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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1946

Page

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Reid Wins Legion of Merit at Randsiph Field

Col. Waller IL Reid, commanding officer at Randsiph field, received the Legion of Merit for outstanding organization and ability while commanding Ellington Field. Presentation was made by Maj. Gen. James P. Dodges, commanding general of AAP Flying Training Command.

Col. Waller Il, Reid Randsiph Field Friday Ellington Fill James PL Dodges Gummendder AAP Flying Training Command

Fire Police Pension Board Approves Five New Pensions

The city fire and police pension board voted Friday to approve monthly payroll totaling $12,664. Five new pensions were approved for Arnello Aguirre, retired pre lireman, and Joseph W. Renken, retired fireman.

City Fire and Police Pension Board Arnello Aguirre Prelireman Joseph W. Renken

Escapee Captured on Isle of Wight After Parkhurst Breakout

Island authorities report a manhunt by hundreds of British paratroopers and police ended this morning with the capture of George Dalton, a former Parkhurst prisoner who escaped thirteen days ago. The disturbance has unsettled the region as forces pursued the suspect with machine guns and rapid response.

Isle OF Wigit Cloudhownus George Dalton Parkhurst Diaca

Stirrings in Medical Debate Across Cities

Fragmentary remarks from a medical gathering show Dr. Griswold Arnold and others discussing stab incidents, surgical cautions, and urban contrasts. The exchange references Boston and New Orleans cases, with a call for a brief recess and apologies by Dr. Penberthy amid first excitement in the meeting.

Dr. Griswold R. Arnold Louisville Louisvile Boston Mins Gage New Orleans Colonel Ey

Two Suspects Held In Box Car Theft Case

Two suspects questioned by FBI agents Friday in connection with theft of clothing from three boxcars in the M K T yards May 31. Rodrigo Cardinal, 21, of 824 Vera Cruz Street, and Pasquel Aviles, 18, of 111 San Carlos Street, were booked by city detectives. The clothing, an interstate shipment and government property, was said to total about 40 pairs of trousers.

F.bs Rodrigo Cardinal Vera Crus Street Pasquel Aviles San Carlos Street F.B.T

Defendants Time Ran On Acquitted In Court

John Mahalia of 528 East Commerce Street was acquitted in Corporation Court of displaying a pistol. He paid a $2 fine after returning to court following the verdict, claiming fear of Lawrence J. Harrison, 125 Spruce Street, during an argument with taxi drivers. Mahalia was found not guilty on the pistol charge and previously held a special deputy sheriff commission.

John Mahalia East Commerce Street Bellinger Mahalia Augustus McCloskey Lawrence J. Harrison Spruce Street

Light Want Ad Copy Promises Quick Rent or Sale

An old classified notice touts Light Want Ad services as a fast way to buy sell or rent. It claims polite courteous service and quick contact to place an ad and connect with buyers or renters using dial in F-1231 or F-1239.

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RA Fydoneas Too Col Reid Legion of Merit Johnson Rt A Johnson‘s Baby Powder Joseph Cotten Vdowd O Salzick Mr. Cotten Bill Stern Mr. Stern America U. S United States S.A Kansas City Tor Cary Low Alamo Plaza Packard Gene Meador, Inc San Antonio, Texas Main Ave
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