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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1946
Page
1
A tornado struck a 1500 person village in Cartrum County, Minnesota, destroying many houses and businesses. No fatalities were reported. Damage impacted every home and business in the town overnight.
The AAK Flying Train command reduces bread production at its stations as part of wartime conservation. Major General P Hou commands the effort, directing cuts to loaf supplies and troop rations in line with national food conservation policy.
In New York on June 7 the United Nations postponed a full dress debate on Franco Spain to at least next Tuesday. The delay followed requests by the United States and United Kingdom for more time to study the sub-committee report urging diplomatic isolation of the Franco regime. The session at Stillhouse council paused amid debates led by Dr. Herbert Byatt, Australian delegate, who pressed for unanimous adoption of the condemnation recommendation as a move toward democracy.
Yehudi Menuhin was decorated yesterday as a Knight of the Order of Leopold at the Brussels Palais des Beaux Arts stage. The ceremony honored his contributions to music and cultural exchange, with officials presenting the cross of the order amid a formal public recognition.
Car prowlers broke two rocks or a tool box in the parked truck of A. G. Williams in LeRoy Kansas and stole $900. Williams told police Friday. The jack was parked in the 1300 block of East Commerce street. Police booked Newton C. Burroughs, 34, at 715 Montana street in connection with the theft, but a second suspect escaped.
Weather data shows mixed numbers for humidity, precipitation, and temperatures across multiple locations. The text includes unclear measurements, wind, and forecasts with several garbled terms and nonstandard abbreviations, making precise interpretation difficult.
The House moved to authorize about 15 million dollars in terminal furlough pay to past and present service members averaging 250 dollars each. Enlisted personnel since September 5 1939 would accumulate up to 120 days at two and a half days per month, with tax and creditor exemptions and payments made at discharge or to next of kin if deceased.
Visiting Waco firemen labored today to arrange housing for about 3000 delegates expected for the Texas Fire Fighters Association and Texas Firemen and Fire Marshals Association conventions beginning Sunday. Housing needed for 500 rooms to accommodate attendees through Tuesday and Wednesday.
Maj. L. B. Blake reported sleeping through a hotel burglary in Phoenix. A 3175 wrist watch valued at $140 a fountain pen and his billfold with all ID papers were stolen. The thief wore clean socks from the room and left in them. Blake, once captain of police and now with the military police, aided investigators.
New York June 7 The national maritime union leading the C I O maritime strike threat is using Soviet propaganda aboard NMU ships. Moscow literature is included in literate kits along with strike material as the union seeks international aid from the World Federation of Trade Unions. The information bulletin from the Rus state embassy in Washington is part of the educational studies push inside the ships. The move marks a new use of official Russian propaganda during a nationwide strike threat.
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