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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1946

Page

4

Navy unveils new jet engine at University lab

In Austin on June 11, Dr. G. P. Borer announced a Navy jet engine prototype developed at the University lab. The unit regulates fuel flow and was designed by engineers and chemists after months of testing and refinement.

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Tojo to Plead Guilty in War Crimes Case

In Tokyo attorney Lenox Kiyose said Tojo will plead guilty to charges linked to the Pacific war. The defense argues international custom grants immunity to Tojo and other senior war officials.

Tojo Tokyo Jane Idr Fdeki Japan Pearl Harbor Wuirohita Lenox Kiyose

Kansan Jumps to Death on Cheyenne Mountain

Colorado Springs police report a 36 year old Kansas man LeRoy Wood of Strong City jumped from a midfoot ledge on Cheyenne Mountain while in a tourist party. He climbed over a guard rail and leaped as a guide urged him back. Reason for death not known.

Colorado Springs Cub Tune Patl Wood Cheyenne Metin J Depry Cormie Baker Wael

Retirement plan promo for angular army recruitment

A vintage recruitment blurb urges joining the army for a life income after 20 years. It touts benefits at half pay after 20 years and quarters after 30, claiming over three quarters of a million already joined. It promotes visiting Army recruiters at local stations.

Dar Lite Pott U.S. Army

Insane Killer Sought in Whitcomb Slaying

Boston police hunted a man described as a 'madman' after William A. Whitcomb 73 president of Great Northern Paper was shot to death in his downtown office. The killer, calm and well dressed, spent minutes inside before leaving with secretaries and executives present.

Boston William A. Whitcomb Great Northern Paper Company Amd John P. McCarthy Kilex Treasury Department Whitcomb Pital Pinan Employes Min Whitecomb Nir Dreasing

Archbishop to Speak at University Exercises

Archbishop of San Antonio Tal F. Lucey and Dr. W V Houston will address about 7000 graduates at the University ceremony on June 11. The event includes testaments and exercises for 771 naval trainees to be commissioned.

T. U. Austin University al Jung Afext Rey Tal F. Lucey San Antonio We V. Houston Wice Tnstleute Santa Monica Calif Anne Baxter John Hodiak

Pay Up in Health Dept Promos Raise 58 City Staff

Promotions under a rapid system boosted pay for 58 city health department employees from $512 to $50, with June budget at $16,980.17 vs $17,783.30 last year. The raises, approved by Dr. Lewis C. Robbins and coordinated by J. Ta Crittenden, reflect changes effective October 1, 1944.

J. Ta Crittenden Lewis C. Robbins San Antonio Crittenden City Heal Board

Valley 3 Lane Road Doubtful Says Puckett

Pharr official J W Puckett on June 11 doubts the U S Highway 281 stretch from San Antonio to the Valley carries enough traffic for a three lane widening. He cites the 2500 vehicles daily threshold not met north from Edinburg to San Antonio. Petitions for widening have been reviewed by Valley chambers of commerce.

Phakhk Fupineer J. W. Puckett Pharr San Antonio

Methodists Set Special Night for Centennial Observance

Centennial celebration at Travis Park Methodist Church marks 100th anniversary with Bishop Paul B. Kern delivering the sermon. Kern, Nashville area resident, formerly pastor at Travis Park 1926 1930 and bishop since 1890 general conference. Dr J Weaver Moore of Roanoke Va and Dr Mier, former Travis Park pastor 1902 1904, are honored guests.

Chris Travis 'Ark Methodist Church Paul B. Kern Nashville Travis Park Kern East Gramercy Place

Bankers Banquet Planned by San Antonio Institute

The annual banquet of the San Antonio chapter of the American Institute of Banking will be held at the Plaza Hotel at 7 p.m. on June 22.

San Antonio American Institute of Banking Plaza Hotel

Government Official Warns Against Waste of Resources

In a broadcast interview, Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman warns that the United States must avoid wasting mineral wealth. He discusses oil reserves, coal supplies, and global resource use, stressing long term planning and exploration to prevent shortages. The Alamo National Bank sponsors the program.

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