Menger Hotel Against Kingsbery Suit Ends in Transfer
The Menger hotel will be relinquished to Interstate Hotel Company under an agreed judgment reached in Justice of the Peace Bat Corrigan's court on Tuesday. The Interstate unit, a National Hotel company subsidiary, had sued Kingsbery over a 2 year lease ending May 31. Kampmann, representing the company, said the prior forcible entry suit was dropped and Joe Peacock will assume management after coming from Galveston.
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Myouery Vnustin
Menger
Interstate Hotel Company
Justice of the Peace Bat Corrigan’s
Kampmann
Kingsbery
Corrigan
S.A. Girl, 14, Struck By Rattlesnake
Amelia Lopez, 14, Route 6 Box 370, was struck on the left foot by a rattlesnake while walking in her yard about 11 pm. She was reported doing very well at Robert B. Green Hospital. the incident occurred in darkness as she heard a rattling sound.
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Amelia Lopez
Route 6
Box 370
Robert. B. Green Hospital
Puesday
FASTEETH Offers Comfort For Loose Dentures
Damaged ad copy promotes FASTEETH denture powder to stop plate slippage. It claims non-acid formula reduces embarrassment from loose teeth, improves fit, and eliminates plate odor. Includes health claim style typical of mid century ads and product marketing.
Nazis Escape To Get in U.S. Army
Three recaptured German prisoners of war told a strange story of escaping from a Nebraska camp to join the American army and fight Nazis. They said they aimed for Washington to enlist, but were halted in St. Joseph by Highway Patrolman Jack Inman. The men, Alber Muller, Marcel Barthel, and Carl Udobe, deserted Rommel's Africa Corps in 1942.
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ST. Joseph
Indianols
Neb
Washington, D. C
Jack Inman
Alber Muller
Magdenburg
Mare
Jean Pierre Barthel
Luxembourg
Carl Paul Udobe
Berlin
Linke
Barthel
Rommel
Africa Corps
el Alamein
Mulder
Impersonators Detain Driver on Seguin Highway
A butcher a waiter and a woman companion were arrested for drunkenness and impersonating officers after stopping Vic Blay a fireman on the Seguin highway at 6 45 am Tuesday. Blay said the men posed as deputy sheriffs stopped him and demanded a fine for speeding as they paced the highway about eight miles from the city limits. Deputy Arthur Villareal intercepted the trio near the city limits while they were observing the area.
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Vic Blay
Kelly Field
Seguin Highway
Blay
Arthur Villareal
Seguin
Landlords Urged to Register Under Rent Control Rules
Landlords warned to register with the rental control office within 40 days of renting rooms or apartments. Fred C. Goeth, director of the San Antonio Defense Rental area, says registration is required by rent control regulations and nonregistration could mean refunds to tenants later. Forms are available on the 22nd floor of the Transitower.
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Fred C. Goeth
San Antonio
Teacher Pay Hikes Studied by San Antonio Board of Education
The Board of Education met in a call meeting to review a basic salary schedule raising classroom teachers from 110 to 190 dollars annually based on degree level. No vote was taken and discussion moved to next Tuesday. Clerks were cited as having the largest proportional raise, with debate over prioritizing teachers versus office staff.
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Board of Education
San Antonio
Rome Surges of Nazi Supplies Driven Down by Allied Air
The Mediterranean Allied air force reports a sharp drop in Nazi supply flow to Italy from 43,800 tons daily to about 3,000. Allied operations cut or blocked 166 rail lines and roads, destroyed 95 bridges, damaged 198, demolished 773 trucks, 24 locomotives, 391 railroad cars, 44 supply dumps, and sunk 21 ships while damaging 144 more.
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Washington
Way Department
Allied Air Force
Italy
Rome
Ger
Juvenile Officer in Midnight Disturbance at Guadalupe Tavern
A special officer assigned to juvenile cases was brought to the police station after drunken disorder at Simon's tavern in the 1600 block of Guadalupe Street. Reports say the officer sang, fired two shots, threatened arrests, and then yielded to police after the chief arrived. meanwhile, witnesses described a gun firing amid bar patrons. Defenders Post will host a fiery day and public initiation at Leon Springs with music and barbecue.
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Po Xce Station
Guadalupe Street
Alex Sandoval
Simon's Place
Clif Ramehissel
Specgla
S.S. Algarem
Guadaluppe
Nueces Street
American Legion
Leon Springs
Hermann Sons
Schaefer
San Antonio Light item highlights June 20, 1944 edition
Front page summary notes financial page price four cents and date Tuesday June 20 1944. Mentions wartime economy and local business briefs with names of firms and prices in brief notices. Highlights national and regional market indicators alongside community notices.
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San Antonio
All-Synthetic Silvertowns Hit U S Roads In Mass Use
B F Goodrich announces hundreds of thousands of Silvertown tires on essential drivers cars. Conservatively estimated three billion miles driven, challenging critics of man-made rubber. Many car owners report satisfaction and mileage equal to or surpassing pre war tires. Visit us for installation if inspection shows need. Drive in today.
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B. B. Goodrich
Thomases
B.F. Goodrich
Pearl Harbor
B. F. Goodrich
F. Goodrich
Silvertown
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