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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1946
Page
14
Parks Commissioner Henry Kein announced a dragline in operation on Alazon Creek starting at Vera Cruz street. City council approved payrolls totaling $108,813 for health department periods ending June 15 and June 30.
Yosuke Matsuoka former Japanese foreign minister and Axis ally died at 66 in Tokyo after long illness. He faced war crimes charges later withdrawn, and told his son he had much to say to the court though unclear if it would be told. His career peaked with the Soviet neutrality pact and associations with Nazi plans, then declined after 1941.
A bull terrier was stolen from the home of Mrs. C. Glidwell at 228 West Agarita Avenue after an empty dog house was found. Mrs. Glidwell reported the theft on Thursday, while L. C. Bradley of the Gunter Building reported a coat and fountain pen taken from a car in the 1200 block of West Commerce Street. Louis Carle of 1301 South Main Avenue reported the loss of a trailer.
Delegates at the United Nations Security Council debate over Spain’s issue. Andrei Gromyko uses the veto thrice to block British Australian proposals, leaving the Spanish matter unsettled. Evatt condemns the veto as scandalous, while Cadogan warns of an all or nothing UN policy amid a three hour forty nine minute session.
Souie Vogelsang, former general manager of the San Antonio Public Service, was elected general manager of the Rio Grande Valley Gas company to succeed Joseph C. Jordan who is retiring. During the war Vogelsang served as a colonel in the engineers.
Joe O. Naylor of 1040 Rigsby Avenue and head of his publishing firm was elected to the Kiwanis International board at the annual Atlantic City convention. Announcement came Thursday. Naylor serves as president of his publishing company.
City tax collections for the past fiscal year totaled 4 090 019 dollars, announced by City Auditor Walter Tatsch. Improvement districts are excluded. The figure shows a 201 794 dollar surplus with a 187.48 percent collection ratio, down from last year’s 89.66 percent but larger overall. The city also collected 2 357 6 in current and back taxes from the San Antonio Independent School District.
Kelly Field drivers' safety course, started in May, reduced accidents from four in April to three in June. About 46 enlisted men are to receive diplomas Friday as Col. Lewis A. Dayton, deputy commander, presides over the graduation.
On June 27 the ministry of public order announced ten people were killed in clashes between armed bands from extreme left and right in Athens.
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