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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1944
Page
6
University of Texas officials were notified that it will receive one of 12 electron microscopes produced under 1944 war priorities. The instrument, designed to magnify 100,200 times versus 2,000 for ordinary microscopes, is being manufactured by the Radio Corporation of America.
In Pittsfield Massachusetts Judge Abraham Pinanski suspended the trial of John F Noxon Jr amid juror illness and lawyer illness. State pathologist Dr Alan Morris testified the infant son Lawrence died by electrocution after autopsy findings noted no brain, heart, or blood vessel abnormalities.
Gloucester has displaced Boston as the United States’ top fishing hub due to government requisitions of trawlers and labor strikes. The shift ends Boston’s long held supremacy in the industry, with persistent disruptions contributing to the decline of its fishing market.
Film actress Myrna Loy has separated from her husband John D. Hertz Jr., a New York advertising executive, and will seek a divorce. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer confirms the breakup as Loy remains with her studio.
Zollie Toneger known as the Powder Guardian was a Texas Ranger for nine years under Captain D B E Hamer. He chased outlaws along the Rio Grande and defended a border rock house near Sonora. Later he served as a Bexar deputy sheriff and now runs a 125 acre stock farm near San Antonio.
Funeral services for Sheriff Charles J Schuehle 57 held at Herger Funeral Home in Hondo with burial in Hondo cemetery. He died Tuesday at Medina hospital after a year long illness. He had served as sheriff since November 1938 and is survived by parents two brothers and two sisters with extended relatives in Corpus Christi and San Antonio.
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