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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1943

Page

3

Wayne Case Opens in Federal War Frauds Trials

Federal war frauds unit to prosecute major cases this month from Kansas City to Newark. Indictment targets Anaconee Wire and Cable of Marion and five officers for conspiring to defraud the government. Other prosecutions include housing project false claims and dried exporter fraud tied to Air Force lend lease. Trial dates set for Detroit Sparek Engineering and Lincoln Machine in Providence among others.

Justice Dept Washington Junipl Kansas City Sewark I. J Justicn Deartment Fort Wayne Ind Anaconee Wire and Cable Company Marion Azsistant Gear Wei Tom GC Clark Neat Nti-Trust Division War Rands Wit Jesus Clifford Trenton Newark N. Y Sondra Egg Products Corporation Samuel Dunkel New York Lidec Ab Syracuse Ensrees MF Corspiracy Wiigit Field Manxis City Marine Maintenance Corporation Bsyonde N. J Matl Commission Lincoln Machine Company Avon Machine Tan] Company, Inc Provdence E. L

Soldier on Trial For Wife's Death

Dallas report says Pvt Nevis J Hughes faced court martial for the murder of his young wife in Dallas in May 1971. He allegedly beat her to death after a disturbance at home and attempted suicide after the incident. The trial began at the Eighth Service Command headquarters in Dallas.

Dallas Nevis J Hughes Hughes Gage Furleigh

Four Year Old Hit by Auto at Own Home

A four year old girl at 594 Victors street was bruised and struck by an automobile near her home, suffering head and body injuries. The driver, O. L. Reece of 221 McManigal street, is named in the report and the child was taken to Robert B. Ciceri Hospital for treatment.

Victons Street Robert, B. Ciceri Hospital Felice O. £. Reece McManigal Pircet

Grandson of Roosevelt Dies in Home Rifle Accident

Philadelphia June 1 William Bonner Roosevelt ten son of Col Elliott Roosevelt and grandson of the president died after a 20 caliber rifle discharged when it fell in his home. Billy Winsor 11 and Lewis Hutchison 11 friends since kindergarten. Coroner Rushong said the accident occurred Saturday evening and Billy was pronounced dead at Bren Mawr hospital after being taken there by his mother Elizabeth Winsor. An inquest will be held. Billy was in custody of his mother, daughter of William H. Gonner, retired steelman, and had been a frequent White House visitor.

Philadelphia Jeter Rofansr James Hegan Billy Jack Ascn Winsor William H. Gonner Steelman Roosevelt Hutchison Episca- Day Academy Lewis

Carpenter's idea sparks gift of plane at Bryan Field

A carpenter's suggestion last fall led to Bryan Field purchasing a basic plane. The idea, proposed to Travis B. Bryan, prompted workers to contribute toward the gift. The aircraft, christened with river water, climbed into the sky as 2009 spectators watched.

Carpenter Bryan Field Carpemter Bryan Adlvens Pil Mijstung Kekodt Inere Ploktam Feld Travis B. Bryan Bryan Ald

Five Los Angeles Fires In Weekend Report

Firemen answered five weekend alarms across Los Angeles when carelessness with washing and drying caused home fires. Damages included 95 dollars at T. M. Harpold’s 321 West Rosewood, 8 dollars at G. Elizonda’s tailor shop on Guadalupe Street, 50 dollars at T. B. Frisby’s 1115 West Rosewood, 5 dollars from a trash burn near Sommers Drug on Negatiins Street, and 20 dollars at a residence on Peek Avenue.

T. M. Harpold West Rosewood Avenue G. Elizonda Guadalupe Styent T. B. Frisby Rosewood Aveniup Sommers Negatiins Street Peek Avenue

Cadet Dies In Plane Crash Near Corpus Christi

A cadet, son of Mr and Mrs Alan Carrall, was killed when his training aircraft crashed near Corpus Christi on Saturday. The incident occurred about 76 miles from Navataly station, as officials reported.

Fi Navataly Offteless Alan Dug‘ham Carrall Alan & Capul, Beatle

Reductions in Meat Prices Promised By Government

Washington June 7 11 Reductions in the real cost of meat and butter through government subsidy payments will take effect under the OPA plan. The price cuts apply to all cuts except cured and processed pork and will be felt by consumers late this month or early July. The subsidy program costs about 490 million annually and faces opposition from trade groups while welcomed by labor representatives.

Washington OPA Wil Ee JOPA LANOR Triade Tenaress American Meat Institute Chicago

Last Rites Set For L A Woman

Mrs. mleqnor V. Enontes age 59 died Monday at her home 1004 West Gramercy. A native of Payette county Texas she had moved to San Antonio for 35 years. Services held 4 p m at the Podter isling chapel with burial in Mission burial park Survivors include five sons Rhodes of Texas City A F Rhodes of Ro sthberu D E Rhodes of New Braunfels Girard Rhodes of Gal veston and Rhodes of San Antonio a daughter Mrs Mary SEnzabeth Muench of San Antonio

Mleqnor V. Enontes West Gramercy Payette County Texas San Antonio Desay Podter Isling Chapel Mission Burial Park Rhodes Texas City A. F Rhodes Rosthberu D. E. Rnoses New Braunfels Girard Rhodes Galveston Eul Mary Senzabeth Muench San Antnois

Rites Arranged for Rush Thompson

Funeral services will be held at the Rlehe chapel on Friday for Rush Thompson, 48, of 23 Booth Street, Texas. Ben Parker will officiate and burial will be in Roselyn Park. Survivors include three brothers Henry of Haskell Texas CNL BF Phoctily Ariz and Russell el Bosk. sisters Mes Ruby Jeni Mara Bradley Wes and Kirt Pay Jones, Haskell.

Rlehe Rush & Thompson Booth Street Yulive Texas Tey Ben Parker Wil Foe Roselyn Paris Henry Haskell CNL BF Mara Bradley Wes Kirt Pay Jones

Funeral Set for Joseph P Hill

Funeral arrangements are announced for Joseph P Hill 68 of 1200 Malit Avenue San Antonio resident for 3 years. Services set for Tuesday at Porter Loving Chapel with Dr M. Tadd officiating. Survivors include wife Pauly G Hill, sister Mrs. Sallis Wooten Wild of Bowling Queen, sister Mrs. Guy Turner of Oklahoma Cy.

Malit Avenue San Antonia Graier Servier Porter Loving Chapel M. Tadd Menvorigh Pack Pauly G. Him Miether Mes Sallis Wooten Wild Bowling Queen Kye Guy Turner Oklahoma

Soldiers killed in Africa from S A area report

Two soldiers from the S A area were killed in Africa in combat near Marele Atples. The War Department summoned Friday. Names include Mrs Eminie Wilson of 1118 Oleander, and Pre Law rate Gaya of Part Laveen. Other casualties listed include Fie Porfiro Lopez, Mrs Emina GL Lope, and Pvt. Joe Pavias at Port Lagan.

Eminie Wilson Gaya Part Laveen Artian Sane Fie Porfiro Opez Bon Emina GL Lope San Antonio Joe Po Pavias Port Lagan

Nude escapee nabbed after jog from sanatorium

Deputies Carl Fritsch and Gs wald Verschielden pursued a tall, handsome 23 year old patient who escaped from a private sanatorium Monday morning. He was caught running naked down Warding Boulevard about six miles from the sanatorium and was returned to custody.

Warding Boulevard Carl Fritsch Gswald Verschielden Gande

Soldiers Held in Woman's Slaying In Hermosa Beach Probe

Los Angeles military police detained two Army privates in connection with the murder of Wilma Carnes Wilson, found beaten and murdered in her Hermosa Beach cottage. A service cap with mismatched serial numbers spurred a broader investigation as witnesses described drinking prior to the slaying.

Los Angeles Syouthul Army Wilma Carnes Wilson Fvt Mistinet SteiIngname Coast Artillery Company Campahilon Pvk Charles J. Mokoz Mey Verrera Beach Mokes R. T. Hopkinson

Services Held for Mrs Rosa Phillips

The Rev Guy Kendan officiated at funeral services for Mrs Rosa Phillips 109 Lindsey Walk Ark with survivors including Clarence Phillips Kennett Mo two daughters Mrs Gertruda Filter Kennett Mo and Mrs Dons Triplett this city and twenty grandchildren.

Guy Kendan Hosp Anni Phillips Lindsey Arkansac The Riche Chapel Suritl Nurssery Lexas Lyelude Iy Esos Tin Kennett Suniie Victoria Erwin Eros Rov Oy Mytoys Tex Gid Clarence Phillips Thue City Gertruda Filter Kennett, Mo Dons 'Triplett

Housing Projects Swell City Till 1942 to 1982

The text records $2972.19 in total payments from housing projectsKelly and Carson developed, received by King Kennon executive of the Ban Antoine Housing authority. It notes $1076.58 for the Kelly project and $1995.21 from Carson development with dates through May 1982. Also mentions Hollywood figures Lupino and de Havilland in a tangential sinewy aside. There is garbled gossip about a boogie and a cheesy film reference.

Abe Cif Yenaury King Kennon Antoine Housing R Authority Paysteak Far Aemerot Dunyary Kelly Carson

Plane Crash Kills Two in Hollywood District House Fire

A P-46 fighter plane crashed into a Hollywood Presidential district home, killing a 45-year-old Margaret Baker and an army pilot, destroying a house and damaging four others as a blaze followed the impact. Authorities withheld the pilot’s name pending relatives’ notification.

Hollywood Hight Margaret Baker

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