Trial adjournment in progress as defense and DA clash
The courtroom heated as the district attorney urged silence while defense lawyer Astin refused to discuss the case with Sam Harrison. Cross examination revealed Astin’s claim of no personal interest and his stance on check disposal. The judge excused the jury and debated whether proceedings could continue on a legal holiday. In Hollywood, Charles Beell, longtime carnival barker, signs with Universal International for scenes in Are You With Itz.
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Cadets Start Entrance Exams at Fort Sam Houston
Over 40 candidates from a 400 mile radius around San Antonio began competitive entrance examinations at Fort Sam Houston on Monday. Before testing, they will hear a welcome address as part of the proceedings for entry to the United States Military Academy.
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West Point Examining Board Leads Candidates List
Col. J. Evans heads the West Point examining board as Col. Haydon L. Boatner outlines four candidate categories congressional appointments presidential appointments armed forces and sons of veterans with selection from these groups.
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Composer Harold Morris Wins Mini State Contest Prize
Harold Morris, a San Antonio musician and music teacher, won first prize of 250 in the Texas Composers contest. His winning piece, the first section of a symphony, will be performed by the Houston Symphony Orchestra at the March 13 creative arts festival in Houston.
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University staff returns from Mexico program in San Antonio
Most staff of the University of Mexico extension in San Antonio completed an eight week program and have returned to Mexico. Director Enrique Loaiza said he will depart Tuesday and praised the year's work with plans for an expanded 1949 program. Professors Jesus Silva Herzog Francisco Monterde Arturo Almayreg and Raymundo Sanchez left Monday.
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Raymundo Sanchez
Weather Observations and Iris Data Summary
A fragmented weather log reports humidity around 80 percent at noon Monday with 1.06 inches of precipitation in 24 hours and a yearly total near 2.4 inches. Sunrise at 6:34 am, solar noon around 6:50 am, sunset about 6:24 pm. Other notes reference tides, moonrise and moon phases, and stray temperature figures near 66 degrees.
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