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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1947
Page
2
In Morehead Kentucky deputies and state troopers aided by bloodhounds searched the Christy Creek district for a gunman whose shotgun blasts killed a country storekeeper and a teenage youth. The victims were Eadie Folmson and Robert Rowe, 16.
Argentina government froze prices at August levels for a broad range of living costs. Clothing articles saw reductions by donor cert and moving picture admissions fell about 20 percent.
The Don reports a tense police scene as Friday nears a purge. Ramundo South and Frederico Palmer scrapped a proposed changes list after Walter Tynan’s arrival. Amid jobseekers, new leadership to the vice squad and detective division surfaces with Ed Amacker and C. J. ONeal as likely names. announcements set for 9 am Friday.
The auto industry urged Congress to repeal automotive excise taxes calling them a cruel burden on more than 30 million vehicle owners. A E Baril of Hudson Motor Car Co named five objections including higher burden on the poor, unfair discrimination, and impact on employment, noting total federal and local motorist taxes exceed 5.7 billion dollars.
LONG BEACH Calif June 12 Delegates to the TS dumior Chamber of Commerce annual convention were told that our present course of spreading distrust and suspicion among nations will lead to the destruction of all nations. The speaker was William D Saltiel Chicago general counsel of the United States chamber of commerce and former assistant US attorney general
Webb Burton of 210 Lan yon street was fined $125 and costs by Judge John Ogden in Corporation court on charges of abusive language and rudely accosting a woman. Complainant was Mrs. Elvira C. Gonzales of 3412 Salinas street.
A stray 56 foot helium balloon broke free from a Flint building and landed in a Bruce County community late Wednesday. Local authorities and air traffic services were alerted as the balloon drifted over Ontario.
Fort Worth and Dallas city officials reviewed weather reports as a drought looms with water shortages possible. Officials hope needed rainfall arrives soon to avert supply problems across both municipalities.
Former U S Senator David I Walsh a Democratic veteran of more than a quarter century in the national legislative body died yesterday of a cerebral hemorrhage. Death followed funeral services held for his sister Mrs Nellie Dooley who died here Sunday in Boston June 12.
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