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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1942

Page

11

Fight Looms Over War Victim Pay

Washington reports a Senate clash over an administration plan to pay civilian war and blackout victims monthly benefits from 10 to 85 dollars for disability death or capture. Debate centers on five year postwar payments and broad civilian coverage with opponents fearing new precedent.

Washington Congress Budget Bureau George D.-Ga Senate Finance Committee de “Pasidge Education and Labor Committee Taft Ronto Senate United States

Wrecker Law Hearing Set in County Court No 2

Judge C J Matthews will hear a special session in County Court at Law No 2 next Friday on alleged wrecker ordinance violations by Pat Bone of Burleson Street. Bone was found guilty in Corporation Court on April 23, fined 15 dollars plus costs, with three other wrecker drivers also convicted and appealing.

C. J. Matthews Pat Bone Burleson Street Bone T. D. Dobbs Matthews

Loom Workers Vote to Return to Work at Arkwright Plant

At Wall River Massachusetts June 13 striking changers and loom fixers at the Arkwright corporation voted unanimously to return to their looms after a war labor board conference with union representatives. Twenty seven changers and ninety eight loom Sixers had been striking over pay and the group voted to return next Monday after assurances the wage dispute would be settled.

Wall River Mass Arkwright Corporation War Labor Board

S. A. Man Thrown From Truck Found Hurt On Castorville Road

Joe Gatela, 28, of 220 North Laveda Street, suffered a gash on the left side of the head Thursday night after being thrown from the bed of a gravel truck six miles out on the Castorville road. He was standing in the bed when the truck swerved to avoid another car.

Joe Gatela Laveda Street Castorville Road

Party Set for 3 Soldiers Honored at Barnharts Home

A Thursday night gathering at 217 Delmar street will honor three soldiers. Lieut Earl G. Matheny of the army air corps Lieut Joseph E. McCord Jr and Charles R. Matheny quartermaster corps Randolph Meld will be guests of honor. Lieutenant Matheny recently returned with his parents from Albuquerque NM where she was a radiated sea bombardier. He will depart Sunday night for a new station. Lieutenant McCord is the son of Lieut Joseph B. McCord and wife.

Tonio Menteys Armed Forces M. T. Barnhart Delmar Street Earl G. Matheny Army Air Corps Joseph E. McCord Jr Gnarles R. Matheny Quartermaster Corps Randolph Matheny Ma Ang East Maihiany New Braunfels Avenue Albuquerque N. MI McCord Liew. Ook Joseph B. MeCord

Police Prep for Summer Garb in Blue Shirts

S A Police announce summer uniforms. officers may wear bluebird blue cotton shirts for patrols in warm evenings. Chief Aubrey Hopkins notes lighter attire suits the country club district and station bulletin. An unusual 1.5 foot blue specimen was found in local excavation and placed in a private museum display.

Nothbells Aubrey Hopkins Friay Plub Sydney Nuis

Wrecker Drivers Held in City Jail for Soliciting

Two San Antonio wrecker drivers were arrested by Policeman H A Hayles at a minor accident scene at Olmos and Angeles drives. They were booked on charges of unlawfully soliciting wrecker business. Hayles said the arrest followed a city ordinance forbidding wreckers from approaching an accident scene until summoned by police.

San Antonio H. A. Hayles Olmos Angeles Hayles

Five Real Estate Classifieds Offer Home Ownership Choices

Five light real estate ads present top choices for buying a home. Each offer highlights affordable pricing, conversion options, and reachable down payments aimed at first time buyers and owners seeking practical spaces.

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