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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1944

Page

12

Chaplin Faces Morals Trial Over 1942 Transport

Charles Chaplin is summoned for trial in federal court on charges that he transported Joan Barry from Los Angeles to New York City in October 1942 for immoral purposes and later returned her to Hollywood. The case marks a wartime change allowing women on juries. A second count accuses him of conspiracy to deprive Miss Barry of civil rights.

Matth Charles Chaplin Joan Barry Los Angeles New York City Hollywood U.S Charles Carr Chiplin Miss Barry

Conspiracy Indictments Highlight Burial Permits Names

A list of individuals connected to conspiracy indictments includes Richard Conroy Gibson and Chaplin, alleged to have pressured Marnelia to leave Beverly Hills after probation. The document names many ages and addresses, noting charges of vagrancy later dismissed and civil action seeking paternity.

Richard Conroy Gibson Chaplin Marnelia Beverly Hls Petley Dominenez South Chaps Agustino A. Sanchez Guadalupe Jo Maren Jo Maren Js Reging Witting Inox Kollman Bonde Texas Carol Adelfo Mesa Sauh Gancho Ann Daniel Ortiz Jr East Crockett Felix Rendon South Laredo Mary Eseniine Marion Vander Lvlens Stonewall I Tassell Avena Mare Ernest Sewen West John Lawrence Jr

Man Gets Month For Pistol Totin

Mariano Monuaro pleaded guilty in County Court at Law No 2 to carrying a pistol and was sentenced to a month in jail by Judge C J Matthews. Tex Wasterzil said this was the first pistol carrying case in six weeks and noted the court’s crackdown on weapon toters.

Mariano Monuaro South Laredo Street C. J. Matthews Tex Wasterzil

Trial of Utility Suit Step Nearer

The city moves closer to its suit to break the Guadalupe-Blanca River Authority lease on the Comal power plant. City Attorney Tommy Cobbs Jr. said court filings are complete in Houston and a brief to GBRA has been returned.

Rial Guadalupe-Blanca

Farmers may slaughter hogs without permit extended

The period for farm slaughtering of hogs and pork deliveries without permits has been indefinitely extended by order from Dennis M. Poe, official in the office of administration. The extension follows a wartime directive suspended last November and reflects ample pork supplies while beef, veal and lamb show dwindling reserves per an American Meat Institute survey. Cattle receipts in San Antonio are down as finished range cattle have largely been marketed, with corral-fed cattle not yet moving to market.

Dennis M. Poe War Food Administration American Meat Institute OPA Institute San Antonio Federal State Market Inter

Local Medical Optometry Meeting and College Violin Solo

Dr J F Doyle and Dr B R Shipman to address a read papers meeting of the American Optometric Association at 7 pm Wednesday in Dr Nelson Greeman’s office Majestic Building Strelsa Heam. Our Lady of the Lake student violinist to be soloist at 7 pm Thursday in the college auditorium performing Tschaikowski concerto with the philharmonic orchestra. One hundred old timers former Junior Chamber of Commerce members invited to view a Russian war film at the Gunter hotel Wednesday night chaired by Joni Jones. former members aged under 35 eligible.

City News J. F. Doyle BR. H. Shipman American Optometric Association Nelson Greeman Chamber of Commerce Gunter Hotel Joni Jones

Oil News reports Wilcox sand field attempts and well data

Arkansan Fuel plans to open a Wilcox sand field with W F Buehrig and Kemper survey near Myersville Yorktown and Meld. Wells show Wilcox sand at 7632 37 feet with oil at 7652 67 feet. Multiple crews including Amerada Karnes county and others drill depths to 7180 feet 4398 feet and 4800 feet. Georgetown War Dads organized in Went with Duncan G Hughes noted as first Texas legislator to die in World War I.

Arkansan Fuel Wilcox W. F Buehrig Kemper Survey Myersville Yorktown Butcher Arthur Kolodziebark Flatenia Collins Bnwers Bridwell Cosner Amiles Alice Upper Highland Seiler North Alice Guy E. Green Huggins Goliad Sless Mide SC Bennett West Ranch Field Jackson County Quin No. LA Seaport Bennett New LaSalle Gulf Plains Stratton Field C. A. Greene Texom 1 Geurultown Marenaf Georgetown Went Duncan G. Hughes U. S. Army Air Corps Texas

Livestock Market Quotation Notes From San Antonio News

Federal State Market News reports mixed receipts and varied demand at the San Antonio Livestock market. Cattle and hog prices show steady to higher trends with many classes unchanged or slightly improved, while sheep and goats offer limited supply and cautiously steady quotes.

Federal Stats Market News Service San Antonio Livestock Market Catron Spee Suwa— Gand Choice Freders Gord

Excursion Boat Now Off to Wars

Raymond Massey becomes a United States citizen today in New York after receiving final papers. The DeWitt Clinton, a 320 foot Hudson river excursion boat, is converted for troop transport with a steel superstructure, carrying thousands of troops to France in the last war without a single mishap.

New York Raymond Massey United States DeWitt Clinton Agadin As France

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