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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1946

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Quads Celebrate Quadruplet's 31st Birthday

Oklahoma City reports the Keys quadruplets renowned as the world’s oldest living quads marked their 31st birthday apart. Two sisters reside in Oklahoma, while the other two live in Los Angeles and McKinney Texas, delaying a joint celebration.

Oklahoma City Ben Marind Wally CoBenge Hinus Famous Keys Oklahoma Geir Robert W. Fowler Robert Truett Sill

Weather Prowler Strikes In Auto Burglaries

Food, money, and clothing were taken in a single haul by a car prowler who rifled the auto of A. J. Dean in the 3900 block of Nugalilas steed. Ile Deas, manager of a stage at 3425 Nugalilas st, was at tending the Sunset theater when the prowler took $200, the day’s receipts, from the locked glove compartment, plus dress material, sandals and groceries. A nightgown was stolen from the home of Francis Sigerfoos at 671 West Woodlawn avenue. A purse containing $70 was lifted from a bed, with keys later found in the back yard. Mrs. Ethel Cummings at 301 Bar rera street lost $44.45 worth of jewelry during a burglary through a strong window.

A. J. Dean Nugalilas Ile Deas Nugalilas Sires Sunset Theater Francis Sigerfoos West Woodlawn Avenue Ethel Cummings Barrera Street

Weather and economic updates mix in Tuesday bulletin

A garbled Tuesday weather and market report notes humidity level and precipitation totals, with figures for past 24 hours and yearly averages. It references temperatures, pollen, and a light advertising pitch for a classified want ad service via a short dial number.

Tursdas Tal Wadenay Denver Kane New York

Kiss Issue Revived In Corpus Christi Health Debate

Dr Gordon F Fisher revived the kiss versus health question stating bussing should be on the cheek not the lips Indirect kissing could improve health He acknowledged reservations about his recommendation Corpus Christi noted as healthy in the Southwest and the discussion centers on public health preferences

Corpus Christi Gordon F. Fisher

Jesse Jones Donates 25000 to Prairie View College

Former Secretary of Commerce Jesse Jones contributes 25000 to Prairie View College to establish Mary Gibbs Jones scholarships for deserving Black girls studying home economics in Houston Jung S. 17.

Houston Jung Jesse Jones Prairie View College Mary Gibbs Jones

Eye meeting draws 159 delegates in Texas

The Texas Optumelvic association continued its three day meeting at the Plaza hotel Tuesday with more than 159 delegates present. Principal speakers include K Cameron of American Optical and Ray Reed of Bausch and Lomb. Dr Agnes Sutton Austin will discuss professional practice. A new president and three directors will be elected Wednesday. The ladies auxiliary meets concurrently.

Texas Optumelvic Association Plaza Hotel K. Cameron American Optical Company Ray Reed Bausch and Lomb Optical Company Agnes Sutton Austin Sic Gards C. Reynolds Young

Air Forces Set 21 New World Flight Records

Wright Field, Dayton June 4. Army Air Forces claim twenty one new world flight records led by jet fighters and B-29 bombers. Shooting Star averaged 495 mph over 100 km. Lt. Viemy A. Johnson and Sikorsky helicopter pilots set speeds over 1000 km and 12 miles. Lt. Col. Keith S. Wilson and Capt. James M. Little also posted notable marks, while Gen. Carl Spaatz praised advances and readiness to push further.

Wright Field Dayton Ohio Army Air Forces Ernst Odet Germany Army Aar Werr Carl Spaatz Air Forces Research and Development Center Spaatz Viemy A. Johnson All Materiel Command Wrightfield St. Louis Udet Eal J. J. Hancock Keith S. Wilson James M. Little Ernst Seibert E. M. Grabowski New York Little Springfield

No-Bit In Attack No-Bit In Attack Charged by Grand Jury

A Bexar county grand jury chose no-bill on a group of Flyermen including Pvt Ambrosio Ortiz for alleged criminal attack on Dorothy Hendrix 29. Five other men Rubin Rodriguez Jerry Trejo Joe Galvan Robert Gonzalez and Pvt Mario Cardenas faced Justice of the Peace Frank Vaughans court but were absolved. Hendrix testified she was forced into a car while walking to her home at 217 Fourth Street and assaulted near Brooksfield in the early hours of May 15.

Dorothy Hendrix Bexar County Grand Jury Uesday Ambrosio Ortiz Camp Buckley Cole Justice Court Justice of the Peace Frank Vaughan Rubin Rodriguez Durango Street Jerry Trejo South Fria Street Joe Galvan Camaron Street Robert Gonzalez Mouston Mario, Cardenas Fort Sam Houston Miss Hendrix Str Fourth Street Brooksfield

Wife Not Indicted in Cobb Shooting Case

Mrs. Alice Cobb of 1254 Sedley Avenue was no-billed by the grand jury in Criminal District Court in the fatal shooting of her husband G W Cobb at their home on May 6. Initially charged with assault to murder, the count was changed to murder after his death on May 16. She remained hospitalized in a nervous condition for days.

Alice Cobb Sedley ‘Avenue Grand G. T W. Cobb

Charles Mueller Funeral Arranged

Funeral services for Charles Mueller, 81, Lake McQueene, who died Monday, will be held at Aizik Kearns Funeral Home at 8:45 a.m. Wednesday and at 9:00 a.m. at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with a requiem Mass by Rt. Rev. P. Dr. Schnetzer. Interment follows at St. Joseph's Society Cemetery. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Clair Mueller, children Rosemary Krezdorn, Charles E. Mueller, and Joe Mueller, all of Mel Queeney, parents Mr. and Mrs. Tuis Mueller, brothers Dr. Ed L. Mueller and George H. Mueller, sisters Mrs. Roland Burge, Mrs. Ed Spatten of San Antonio, Mrs. C. We Geats of Big Spring, and Mrs. Edward L. Rose of Houston.

Cui Mueller Lake McQueene Aizik-Kearns St. Joseph's Catholic Church Schnetzer St. Joseph's Society Cemetery Clair Mueller Rosemary Krezdorn Charles E Joe Mueller Mel Queeney Tuis Mueller Ed . L George H. Mueller Roland Burge Ed Spatten San Antonio C. We Geats Big Spring Edward L. Rose Houston

U S Ship Repels Chinese Pirates

A United States naval report says about 60 Chinese pirates attacked the grounded American Liberty ship Chief Joseph at Shitau Bay while the 1.5.8. Cree fleet tried to refloat it. The Navy disclosed the incident occurred on the North Ching coast.

Washington North Ching Navy Chief Joseph Shitau Bay

Czechs to Send Germans Back

Prague reports government reaches deal with the Soviet Union to transfer 63,000 German civilians from Czechoslovakia to the Russian occupied zone in Germany by November. Tokyo dispatch notes Yomiuri says the cabinet will close schools above secondary level and move population from non producing areas to ease a food shortage. Eligible dental ad copy closes the mix.

Prague Theovernment Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Germany Tokyo Yomiuri

Maritime Talks Drag Through Night in Labor District

Washington June 4 Negotiations continue at the labor department between ship operators CIO leaders Harry Bridges and Joe Curran to avert a maritime strike set for June 15. Overnight talks focused on crew size and work hours with side issues delaying decisions and Pacific coast discussions starting with the Marine Firemen's union.

Washington CIO Har Iry Bridges Joe Curran Labor Department U. S Edgar L. Warren CIO National Maritime Union Pacific Coast Shipping Industry Pacific Marine Firemen’s Union

Hit and Run Driver Hunted in Dreis Pedestrian Incident

A red car struck Miss Josephine Dreis, 59, of 338 Warwick Boulevard, as she crossed Travis Street in the 700 block, causing a broken right leg. Police hunted for the hit and run driver on Tuesday.

Sor Dyer Josephine Dreis Warwick Boulevard Brok Sen Dress Travis

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