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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1946
Page
2
Denver authorities investigated a claim that thirteen unmasked gunmen robbed the Wolhurat Club on the outskirts of Denver and fled with 150000 dollars in cash and jewels, but the manager and Attendants denied the raid as nothing happened, with a further probe planned.
COLLEGE STATION March 1. The Texas forest service reports 183 fires in East Texas burning 13,180 acres, excluding Hallsville. Forest fire protection chief J O Burns of Lufkin notes 38 fires in Hallsville area damaged or destroyed more land.
Radar operator Ervin McBride on 30 day leave visits his parents at 519 Lamar Street after a year aboard a Pacific duty destroyer escort Alvin C Cockrell. Former Tech High student in Japan six months. First Sergeant Robert E Hovel, son of William and Wiliam Hovel, 1044 West Craig Place, awarded the Bronze Star for artillery service in France and Germany, now with 542nd Field Artillery Battalion, 42nd Rainbow Division in Austria. Romald Alejandro, 1024 South Leona Street, promoted to technician fifth grade at the Army base in Manila Tech. Set Max A Clausewicz, 1004 South St Mary's Street, recently reenlisted and reported to Castle Field Merced California.
An old advertisement touts Creomulsion for bronchitis and coughs. It claims the formula blends beechwood creosote with other medicines to loosen phlegm, soothe inflamed bronchial membranes, and aid rest and sleep without narcotics. The copy promotes a money back guarantee and urges quick purchase.
A Daytona Beach couple proposes their dilapidated house as the UNO headquarters, offering to keep a corner for shelter during sessions. They warn of broken oven gas range, fragile doors, fleas in a sofa, and limited hot water, but tout the home’s unscathed structure and quirky charm as a fit for the world peace organization.
Actor William Gargan, star of Paramount's Hot Largo for producers Pine and Thomas, announces plans to write a book detailing his experiences entertaining service men during the war. The project aims to capture personal anecdotes from wartime entertainment tours and performances.
Election officials begin counting presidential ballots in Buenos Aires province after voters corrected irregularities in the February 24 nationwide election. Tucuman precincts also voted to address ballot box issues, while results show Col. Juan D. Peron leading 198 to 72 over Tamborini, potentially securing election regardless of Buenos Aires and Tucuman outcomes.
Hastings on Hudson N Y March 13 John F Lowe artist of noted fashion magazine era died of gas asphyxiation in his home yesterday. Medical Examiner Amos Squire said Lowe was found on the kitchen floor by James Cron occupant of the adjoining duplex who investigated after smelling gas. Squire would have the factor to determine whether death was accidental.
Four men and one woman linked to a "snarehand run" gang were held by detectives in New York today for jewels valued at about 400000. Det. John Flynn cited three suspects arrested here earlier, including a well dressed woman, while another member, described as a funeral penitent, remained at large. Victims included Gartler Inc and Lambert Brothers in midtown Manhattan.
Daigo Arevalo, 47, was stabbed in the left back after an argument over a $1 dent. Joga Montezumaa, 37, was booked for aggravated assault. The incident occurred at Nueces and Guadalupe lane streets. An hour later Apalinar Guerra, 1907 Chihuahua streets, was also stabbed in the left back amid the chaos.
Berkeley reports the California Farm Bureau Federation condemns a federal plan to abandon a 45 million dollar guayule rubber project. Ray B. Wiser says the move wastes government property as rubber shortages hit the nation. He urges Secretary Anderson to reverse policy and return land to guayule owners. The bureau also calls for processing plants to be turned over to growers cooperatives and for purchase of guayule rubber at current Mexican price.
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