Aging couple tests social security limits in San Antonio
An elderly San Antonio couple, past 65, rely on small monthly checks yet cannot afford basic necessities. They are ill and cared for by neighbors as relatives are absent, raising questions about safety and the adequacy of the social security system and community support. The story notes how aging residents face unseen burdens and the need for policy or local action.
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San Antonio Hospital
Robert B. Green
Buering Down On the News Buering Down On the News
A satirical column by Arthur Bugs Baur discusses political and social jabs using odd phrases and coded references. It critiques wartime rhetoric, urges bold action and humorous comparisons, and notes a preference for a weekly installment and music.
Tubercular Association Board Sets Evening Meeting
Uireen's tubercular association will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the home of Mrs. Preston H. Dial at 135 Park Hill Drive. Rev. Arthur Boand, president, announced this will be the board's final session before the summer recess. G bree H. Craze, executive secretary, will discuss two motion pictures, Land in the Gears and No Greater Glory.
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Uireen
Dog Escapes From Train At San Antonio Depot
A police dog named valued as a train baggage guard escaped from a baggage car at the Southern Pacific depot in San Antonio on Tuesday. The dog was en route from California to New Orleans, and a tag bearing the owner's name and address was found on its collar.
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M. L. Shepherd
California
New Orleans
Youths Arrested in Delinquency Roundup and San Antonio Flag Day Event
Police added to juveniles Tuesday in a growing arrest wave for delinquency. Three youths, ages 16 and 14, were picked up near Austin Street with a pistol. Five youths, ages 11 and 12, were detained for late hour loitering along Hipriver. A 17-year-old was arrested for bicycle parts theft from Dan Gerard's at Houston and Cameron. In San Antonio a Flag Day ceremony at the Municipal Auditorium drew about 3,500, with Mass Citations and remarks by William McIntosh. Special mentions included Johnnie H. Cowhig and his sister Ann Ruth, and Edward A. Zadik, amid a read roll of war dead as the program opened with musical displays and the pledge.
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Hipriver
Dan Gerard
Houston
Cameron
San Antonio
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American Légion
American Flag Day Association of
William McIntosh
the Light
Johnnie H. Cowhig
Ann Ruth
Pearl Harbor
Tore Pedomun
Edward A. Zadik
B. F. Harris
Beethoven Ladies Chorus
Hermann Sons
San Antonio Liederklang
Beethoven Maennerchor
Charles H. Stevens
O. E. Smolts
Alamo Post
Mother Wins Custody of Child
A 2-year-old girl was awarded to her mother by Judge Robert W. B. Terrell of the 37th District, ending a custody dispute that began after the parents’ divorce a year ago. The child had lived with her grandfather and then grandmother interim custody before the June 7 transfer plan. The father, now in military service overseas, sought a modification until his return.
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Robert W. B. Terrell
37Th District Court
Allenahi
Evelyn Kipper
Edna M. Fahl
Aften Pahl
Watch Stolen From Man's Home At 3 A.M.
Lewis Meyer of the Jones-Malisberger district reports a burglar broke in at 3 a m and stole $7 in cash and his watch. The thief reportedly set his timing by stopping Meyer's electric clock.
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Jones-Malisberger
Meyer
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