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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1946

Page

6

Wives Claim Hubby in Bigamy Trial in Los Angeles

William Denson, a former army sergeant, faced bigamy charges after two wives testified of marriages to him in 1940 Columbus Georgia and last April Los Angeles. The pair, both claiming to be his wives, shared a Los Angeles apartment while awaiting trial, each accusing the other of being misled by Denson.

Los Angeles INS William ©. Denson Army Tuday Adelyn Denson Denson Columbus June Denson

Land bids approved for Texas submerged school lands

High bids totaling 516 688 dollars for mineral leases of state school submerged lands in 10 Texas counties were approved by the state school land board. The top bid of 510 dollars per acre for 99 acres in the Brazos River bed Fort Bend County was submitted by T S Loffland.

Austin Texas State School Land Board T.S. Loffland Brazos River Fort Bend

Strike Called Off In Monterrey Power and Gas Crisis

In Mexico City on June 12 labor officials announced the National Electrical Workers federation postponed a strike that would have cut Monterrey's electricity and gas at noon tomorrow. The labor department expects a settlement within a day or two. Earlier, settlement talks at Cristeleria Glass Works and Blue Circle Bus Co. averted a general sympathy strike by the Mexican Federation of Labor.

Mexico City Department of Labor National Electrical Workers Federation

Traffic forces too small experts say in San Antonio

National Safety official Donald Berry told a joint City and Community Safety council that San Antonio’s traffic force is pitiably small and needs more traffic engineers and full-time personnel. He urged at least 162 officers, a separate traffic court, and criticized handling of violations by the bureau as inadequate. Police Commissioner P L Anderson confirmed the resignation of Motorcycle Officer Glen O Hummel to enter private business.

National Sately Pennell Donald $. Berry Chicago San Antonio P. L. Amler Berry City and Community Safety Council Anderson Safety Council P. L. Anderson Glen O. Hummel

New Vote on Block Looms in Alamo Heights

Alamo Heights council delays hearing on Joe Barshop’s rezoning request to turn the Broadway block for a city recreation center. Alderman Crenshaw urges another bond election after a prior defeat, while Mrs. Voigt and supporters seek petitions for a new vote. Barshop’s attorney William Seipel is to get a public hearing at a later date.

Rigsby Broadway Alamo Heights James Crenshaw Joe Barshop A. J. Voigt Seipel Vout Voigt

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