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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1946

Page

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S A Collision Kills Woman in Kansas City

Mrs Lois May Watson, 22, of Kansas City Missouri, is killed in a collision between the motorcycle she and her husband Marion Watson rode and a car driven by Clarence Jackson 23 of 404 Lizhi Street Jackson said he aimed to turn on East Commerce Street about 6 pm Sunday but was blinded by the sun Mrs Watson was thrown from the bike struck a cart two feet away and died at Robert B Green Hospital

Mra Lois May Watson Kansas City Mondax Marion&. Watson Clarence Jackson Lize Hi Street Jackson Aveston East Commerce Street Rio Grande Street Hivs Watson Robert B. Green Hospital

Triple Slaying Quiz Pressed in Pasadena

Chief L S Locklin of Pasadena asked residents to provide information about a triple slaying in downtown Pasadena Saturday afternoon. John Marshall Hunter, 41, a ship lighter, is jailed on murder charges for the deaths of William M Stinnett 245 Coy Moore 24 and BD Aurery 52 at a drug store. Hunter says he shot in self defense.

Chauston Syaren L. S. Locklin Pasadena Gay Fition John Marshall Hunter William M. Stinnett Coy Moore Aurery Hunter Iho Police

Periton Man Found Dead in Cafe Near Dallas

Denton man Le Roy Kirby was found dead in a cafe on Dallas outskirts after an early morning fire. Justice of the Peace W Sterrett will conduct a post mortem examination to determine the cause of death.

Dallas Leroy Kirby Denton Justice of the Peace W. &. Sterrett Kirby

Piles Relieved At Home Medical Advice Ad

A historical notice promotes home treatment for piles attributed to Dr Johnson, claiming a simple regimen and relief. It mentions Dr D A Johnson and a clinic at 24 Main Street, urging sufferers to request the recommended patent medicines and to write for instructions. The text reflects period medical advertising with a focus on accessibility and personal testimony.

Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis

An old advertisement warns of bronchitis dangers and promotes a non narcotic Creomulsion cough remedy. It claims the medicine loosens phlegm, soothes inflamed mucous membranes, and aids healing to restore rest and sleep. It promises a money back guarantee if cough persists.

Chitania

Congress Roundup on Lewis Case and Draft Deliberations

In Washington 99 coal operators accuse John L. Lewis of crafting a false case to press for miners health and welfare funds and wage gains for about 100000 coal workers. The debate also covers a six week draft extension to July 1, and Secretaries Brynes and Truman urge stronger military strength as the draft nears its May 15 expiration. House and Senate committees review army manpower projections, while Navy undersecretary selection stirs talks on unifying armed services.

Washington John L. Lewis Lewis United Mine Workers Harry M. Moses Steel Companis Rome Senate Military Committee Brynes Truman New York Tnee Gils United Nations Asless House Mili

Bowles Moves to Curb Cotton Prices in Clothing Market

Economic Stabilizer Chester Bowles orders the OPA to impose larger down payments for cotton deliveries to curb price spiraling. Secretary of Agriculture Anderson faces a hot spot as the move risks friction with Bowles. OPA and cotton exchange officials confer on details amid reluctance to voluntarily raise margins.

Chester Bowles Bowles Agriculture Anderson

Bevin to Skip UNO Security Council Meet

London March 18. British circles say Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin has no plan to attend the UNO Security Council meeting in New York. The British delegation will be led by Sir Alexander Cadogan, permanent under-secretary of State for foreign affairs.

London Mare Ernest Bevin UNO Security Council New York Alexander Cadogan

Committee Selects Turkeys for San Antonio Area

Members of the chamber of commerce turkey committee visited the Harold Winters turkey farm in Pleasant on Monday. They will select turkey poults from the farm for distribution throughout the San Antonio area.

The Chamber of Commerce Pleasant Harold Winters San Antonio

Navy Budget Cuts Debate Signal Cuts to Meet

Members weigh a proposed 4.0 billion dollar reduction in Navy budgets amid committee hearings. The Navy asked for 6.0 billion, but Truman's 4.22 billion recommendation prompts debate on restoring all or part of the cut. Navy and Budget Bureau officials testify before naval committees this week as House subcommittees finalize the budget during the closing session.

House Bidet Bureau Navy Congress Truman Navy and Budget Bureau Naval Committee House Appropriations

S A Banker Heads to Mexico City Bankers Meet

A representative of the National Bank of Commerce of San Antonio will join Texas bankers at the Mexican Bankers Association convention opening Thursday in Mexico City.

S.A Mexico Naional Bank of Conmmerce of San Antonio Texas Mexican Baers Association Mexico’ City

Valley Canal Bond Vote Set For April 20

Harlingen announces bond issuance of 625000 to extend the intracoastal canal from Corpus Christi to Harlingen. Proceeds fund right of way for a 12 foot deep 100 foot wide channel, spoil areas, a basin, warehouses, wharves, and terminal facilities. U.S. Army engineer survey reaches Paso Real as Congress allows depth increase from nine to twelve feet.

Harlingen Marth Arroyé Colorado Avi Gaflon Corpus Christi Haringen U.S. Army Engineer Arroyo Colorado Paso Real Haing C. H. Purdy Navigation Commission Congress

Women Voters Unit Holds First Meeting at Alamo Heights

The Terrell filled Alamo Heights Branch of the League of Women Voters will hold its first meeting at 10 a.m. Tuesday the 21st at 6620 Broadway the home of Mrs B H Passmores. Mrs William Porter will discuss the British Loan and a proposal to meet candidates for the Alamo Heights school board will be considered per group leader Mrs R W Johnson.

Terrell fills-Alamo Heights League of, Women Voters B. H. Passmores Broadway William Porter Alamo Heights R. W. Johnson

Police quiz four in Los Angeles auto theft case

Four men were questioned about a car theft report in Los Angeles. A clue led police to a crime scene where a vehicle was found abandoned near 539 West Lynwood Avenue. Names listed include Jed Stolen, Alert Baray, Ralph Cervantes, Martin Cuetlar, and Joe Cadena with assigned addresses.

Police Monuay Cne Jed West Lynwood Avenue Allert Baray South Comal Street Ralph Cervantes Apache Street Martin Cuetlar Burbank Street Joe Cadena Gertrude Street

Mind Patient Debuts In Concert At Radio Broadcast

In San Francisco on March 18 Missy a young mental patient gave a concert piano debut on radio after a symposium on musical therapy. Critics praised the performance noting natural talent and deep musical interest, despite no prior musical training before illness at Langley Porter Hospital UC.

San Francisco Missy Margaret Tilly Langley Porter Na University of California Tal

Candle Clock and Ad Offer for Classifieds

An early method to measure time used four candles or a stel. The note encourages readers to earn money by using the store room discards and to place ads with Light Want Ad service. Dial P1231 for courteous experienced ad writer.

Widow of Ace Bong Offered Screen Career by Selznick

ROLLYWOOD March 18 Ann Bong widow of Maj Richard J Bong the American ace who downed 40 Japanese planes received an invitation from Selznick studios to discuss a possible screen career. Earlier she was seen working as a mannequin in a women’s shop and had said she had no interest in acting. She now says she does not know yet what next.

Rollywood Arjovic Ann Bong Richard J. Bong Selznick Studio

Action Paint Ad Makers Quick Help by Phone F-1231

Telephone line offers fast action assistance from an admaker and rapid ion results. The light wait time promises prompt service and efficient outcomes for customers seeking immediate support.

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