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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1946
Page
6
Pharr has added 25 new business firms since the start of the year and is nearing a building boom, the chamber of commerce reported after a survey. Building permits total $352,076 for the first half of the year.
C H Osborn superintendent for the Santa Fe at Fort Worth has been transferred to Albuquerque NM as division superintendent there. Pointer or retriever versatile Light Want Ads.
Final veteran rally plans to energize the independent Veterans ticket with an 8 p.m. courthouse gathering seeking a January 1, 1947 transition. Across two rallies Thursday night incumbents were attacked by Willie Dunsmore and other candidates who blasted special commissions and wartime powers, while Carl Wideman and Sam Bennett called for office reforms and county leadership changes.
A gas station at 542 Broadway was robbed by two young bandits who kidnapped employee J B Gonzales after taking $87.50. The suspects fled in a stolen 1946 auto, were spotted near Austin, a shootout occurred, and the vehicle was abandoned with the suspects escaping. Police linked the auto to a prior holdup victim.
The musical Do You Love Me opens at the Palace Theater starring Maureen O Hara with Dick Haymes and Harry James. It began showing Friday and offers a swinging techmaplor sound appealing to both sides of the music argument.
Bond of $1000 is set for Cpl. Neville Chilson, Brooks Held, arraigned before federal Commissioner Paul A. Lvelshart on a charge of theft of army property from Brooksfield. Chilson allegedly stole two icep tires a paint spray gun and miscellaneous tools on July 47.
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