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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1943

Page

3

Cadet Bramscher Tells Of Escape From Jap Strafing

Kenneth A. Bramscher of Alpha Minnesota recounts an air attack during the Pacific war. His bomber was strafed as he watched the enemy planes approach and the aircraft was destroyed by gunfire, though he survived and later became an aviation cadet. He aided maintenance crews in Java and served with the 18th Bombardment Group in New Guinea and Australia.

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Rent Car Dealers Get OPA Order

The OFA announced new rules for rental cars for business use. US agencies require rental cars to be limited to essential workers and to models under 1500 dollars with factory prices. Dealers must obtain ration board certificates before purchasing new cars.

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St Marys University Plans Summer Session Start

St Marys university announces summer classes begin Friday morning with registration starting Wednesday. Dean Registrar Fra Thorns notes continuing sessions through Thursday with limited occupancy and adjustments to schedule.

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Car Guard Thwarts Theft After Backseat Loot

Diaz, at 1105 Weal Summit Avenue, reports an attempted car theft Wednesday. A guard interrupted a suspect who entered the vehicle and fled with two stolen items. detectives pursued, nabbed a youth and accomplices. Four other items were recovered from a pawnshop.

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Veteran Real Estate Brokers Offer Daily Light Want Ads

Veteran local real estate brokers publish daily light want ads for investment property. The ads highlight opportunities in urban and suburban markets with listings ranging from rental units to fixer uppers.

Texas Land Trial Looms Over Nueces Land Case

Corpus Christi reports a major land dispute may affect title to thousands of acres along the Nueces River and near the Rio Grande valued at about $10 billion. The case tests if Texas statute limitations prevail over federal treaty claims from the 1848 Guadalupe Hidalgo end of the Mexican War. Five Mexican residents and heirs of original grantees filed suit. Defendants include Southern Minerals Corp and others.

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State Rests in Baby Slaying Case

The defense alleges insanity for Miss Williams accused of infanticide after mummified bodies were found in a chest last April. Witnesses testified she bore children out of wedlock and drowned them in bathrooms, then hid the bodies in a basement chest. Authorities say she admitted the killings. doctors testified she lacked normal emotions and could not have known her actions.

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Boys Held for Setting Fires

Thirteen youths were added to arrests for delinquency. Seven boys aged 11 to 16 were picked up by city detectives for setting fires to trees near Bryant and Sittohelt streets. Fire department runs were needed to extinguish the blazes. Four other youths were placed under arrest after breaking a window in the Municipal Auditorium during a wrestling match. Two more boys were detained for trespassing at Travis and Soledad streets.

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Roosevelt youth to be given hearing in fatal shooting

William Donner Roosevelt, grandson of the president, is scheduled for a hearing tomorrow in 12 scold tent at Newtown Square regarding the fatal shooting of A. Lewis Hutchins last Sunday. The incident occurred at the same location, Roosevelt’s connection noted but details remain sparse.

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Patrolman Fitch Stabbed During Alley Attack

Patrolman John W. Fitch was stabbed twice while attempting to halt a confrontation near North Mesquite Street. He was hospitalized in serious condition. A second, separate stabbing incident occurred in Fills alley injuring Carlos B. Jackson on the left shoulder. he was taken to Revel Green hospital.

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RAF Continues Burma Assaults

New Delhi June 10 4952 RAF bombers pressed daily assaults on Japanese bases in Burma targeting Kaelwa near the upper Chindwin River. A BTUS communiqué reported one plane was lost.

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