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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1951

Page

3

Shuttle Bus Plan Proposed in Gilly Township

Ruby Bowman, 35, of 114 Nolmpreens, seeks a 25 year franchise to run a shuttle bus service in Wonder Homes and Jackson Terrace. She would operate a route from the San Antonio Transit to Terrace line along Mackay Iresling Nassau Saxon and Future drives with a 23 passenger Ford bus, charging 9 cents for adults and 5 cents for children under 12, aiming half hour schedules at 9:40 am 12:40 pm 2:20 pm and 4:30 pm. Bowman says she has run a bus line for three years and previously drove buses for the Navy in World War I.

Gilly Lis Waga Navy Norfolk

Roughneck Kills Wife and Self in Royston

Oscar Hall, 42, an oilfield roughneck, killed his wife Ttteah Jean Hall, 42, with three rifle shots before taking his own life. Justice DB Thompson delivered the inquest verdict, confirming murder followed by suicide.

Royston U/P Oscar Hall Oilfield Lugle Tok Thompson Returnés Ttteah Jean Haul

Russell Couple Seeks To Adopt Baby

Jane Russell and her football star husband Bob Waterfield seek to adopt a baby in Hollywood. The pair, two-time married in eight years, are pursuing the child through approved channels as public interest grows.

Jane Russells Hollywood Jane Russell Bob Waterfield Miss Russell Waterfied Los Angeles Rams

Emma's Hope Sake in Texas Death Row Pardon Battle

Emma's case draws scrutiny as the San Antonio Bar Association and state pardon board weigh commutation. Judge McCrory’s alleged agreement with the district attorney to deny a motion for relief sparks a revolt amid calls to save Emma from electrocution for a 1930s murder. Lawyers seek a U.S. Supreme Court writ. the pardon board mulls further charges and potential clemency.

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City Dads Slicing Roll in Payroll Changes

A survey of city payrolls shows higher salaries under the new administration while overall pay declined in several departments. Parks and plazas gains offset by reductions in sewage and garbage payrolls. tax department raises and overall street department cuts reflect staff changes. New parks director Hugo Treupmann earns 25 a month, former Supt. Stewart King 225, and other officials see modest increases or reductions as the two week payroll totals shift.

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Navy Calls Reserve POs for Active Duty Recall

Navy announces recall of naval reservists with petty officer ratings to active duty. Rear Adm. W. K. Phillips, commandant, says the district including Louisiana to New Mexico will supply a proportionate number of PO recalls nationwide. July and September quarters cover all petty officer grades across fire control, personnel, ship's service, interior, dental technician, quartermaster, radar, electrician, and udilerman.

New Orleans Julie T Navy Java W. K. Phillips Digtelet Lewsiana Texas Arkansas Oklahoma New Mexico SOCG Radawnan Sdnarman Electrician's Tale Udilerman

Harriman Lines Up Post as National Security Board Chair

Washington reports that presidential assistant W Averell Harriman is in line for the chairmanship of the National Security Resources Board. The post has been vacant since Stuart Symington left to head the RFC.

Washington, Tune Ar W. Averell Harriman National Security Resources Board Stuart Symington RFC

Texans Flying Jets in Korea

ROKYO June 7 Elements of the Fighter-Bomber wing with F84 Thunderjets are flying combat missions in Korea. The wing includes Texas and Arkansas National Guard units and will replace the 27th Fighter Escort wing as a combat unit under Air Force command. The 27th will be rotated to Bergstrom AFB after more than 11,000 combat sorties. Mercedes McCambridge, Academy Award winner, announced she is expecting a child next year. she is married to director Fleischer Markle.

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