Industry Accidents Drop in San Antonio Air Service Command
Maj. Alec Chesser reports a dramatic fall in industrial accidents at Kelly Field, highlighting a 64 percent drop in the first half of 1949 compared with 1943, plus national figures near 49 percent. The safety program began January 1949, achieving a 40 percent reduction in accident frequency and 70 percent in severity by year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Air Service Command
Alec Chesser
Eivilian
Air & Functieon
St. Anthony
Kelly Field
National Times
Maine Chesser
Two-Headed Man Named in Divorce Suit
A tabloid style report cites a divorce case in 37th District Court with a “two-headed man” named as co respondent. The presiding judge questions the unusual claimant as a voodoo act, while filings claim the couple have not lived together since 1829.
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37Th District Court
Robert
Terrell
Heiress Seeks Sole Custody Of Son In Suit
Barbara Hutton files for sole custody of her young son against former husband Haugwitz-Reventlow. She alleges he wielded near hypnotic influence over her and tried to control her fortune, claiming ongoing harsh treatment and unkind conduct. The suit centers on protecting her inheritance and the child’s welfare.
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Ae Onnghlies
Barbara Hutton Grant
Haugwitz-Reventlow
Thet
Lance
Danish Count’s Actions Alleged in Custody Fight over Lance
Mrs. Grant now Cary Grant's wife testified that the former Danish count sought to return Lance to Canada last month to provoke annoyance and money offers. She said she transferred 1,047,? to his account and set up a fund for him in exchange for a divorce. The separation agreement provided alternating six month custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lance
Military promotions and assignments in San Antonio area
A dense list details promotions and postings of numerous servicemen and civilians connected to San Antonio. Names include First Lieutenants Emery Jackson, Arthur Reilly, and Walter DeLange. Captains Charles Kindred and Francis Walsh. sergeants Cecil Byrd and Herbert Caballero. and others across air force bases, training centers, and overseas assignments in Italy, Palm Springs, and Europe. Also noted are personnel at Fort Benning, Pensacola, Chanute Field, and Randoph Field with duties ranging from flight training to armament, payroll, and overseas orientation programs. The report captures broad wartime mobility among soldiers, sailors, and air force personnel with addresses in San Antonio and nearby cities.
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Emery Jackson
Wildman
Kendalia Avenue
Chanute Field
Jesse L. Menchaca
Fort Benning
Martin Rayer
Gammehan Avenue
Harlingen
Cleveland J. Gray
Eighth Street
AAP
Iun
Ireland
Arthur M. Lile
Commerce
Charles B. Kindred
Santa Anna
Lacy W. Paul
Canovan Avenue
Allied Expeditionary Air Force
France
Rex ©. Stanley
Presa Street
Puen Army Air Base
Cpl
William S
Fred A. Alendy
Campbellton
Iy & Fortress
Fifteenth Air Force
Walter H. DeLange
Wildrose Avenue
Kort
Bragg
N.G
Douglas A. Wihaus
San Angelo
U.S
Italy
Renard B. Dulfin
Francis Robert Walsh
Ter- Tell Road
Palm Springs
Calif
Aubrey
Hood
Donna
Highth Fighter Command
William E. Kepner
Leipzig Said
Pyl
Rebeccs T. Quiroz
Guadlupe Street
Stevt
Alvin H. Walter
West Loliwood Avenue
George Lt. Steinbachs
Clifford Court
James C. Dodson
Buena Vista Street
Arcie A. Cummings
Avondale
Howard W. Rusachler
Tanker Christened in Chester Amid Navy Promoted Quar Termaster
Fagith has been promoted to quartermaster first class. Mrs William Raemer of Swarthmore christened the tanker Chester launched by the Bun Ship Company at Chester. Sir is tie wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fagith
Chester
Willian €Raemer
Swarthmore
Ith’ Maritime
Rampany
Tie
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Control
Air- Service Command
Costa
Tican Gold
Rica
Cuba Libre
Rum
Coca Cole
Renta Gan
FCA
Gorn
SAN Antonio Transit Company
Bangara Hutton Grant
Lance Naugwitz
USA
Celes
Sary & Dled
Sabliary
Kentw Platen
Manet
Teley Teal Mauth
Morton
Joske
San Antonio
Vogue
Cohama
Jouke
Olor
Sapphira
Hibiscus
Antes
Ranger
Lima
Joska
Rayon Crepéin
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