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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1944

Page

13

Hunting Rifles of the Future Echoed in Texas Game Article

In the February Texas Game and Fish, A. F. Jackson argues war wartime arms trends will shape postwar hunting. Auto loading rifles in larger calibres and high power shells may become common, driven by returning veterans and peacetime factory output. Safety and conservation concerns arise as more powerful guns reach sportsmen, with calls for rules paralleling shotgun regulations.

Texas State Game, Fish and Oyster Commission Texas Game and Fish A. 5 Jackson Te “Arms and Ammountion Tog- Ser Nile Ieln

Rent case injunction targets Carter apartments in Elgin

Federal Judge W A Keeling issued a permanent injunction in a OPA rent case against H Carter and wife of Elgin. He enjoined removal of two couples from the Carter apartments and ordered rents cut from 25 to 65 dollars per month. Plaintiffs Gillespie and Harker families alleged rents rose to 80 dollars after moving in and that heat water and furniture were cut when they offered 65 dollars. A liquor case was also before the judge with OPA actions to end a rationing system.

W. A. Keeling H. Carter Carter Apartments Elgin Harry D. Gillespie Home Harker Sara Lee Gameson

Liquor coupon scheme alleged at Ellison stores case

The petition alleges Dionne Argentina Way and A Jones promoted a Fair Practices System to grant credit and coupons for whisky. It claims coupon books priced at 3.07 per quart and 2.20 per book of 20 coupons, with various values, and alleges refusal to sell liquor without coupon books. The case also involves Beferend and Joseph E. Mihal Burke, Pinecrest Housing, and a McNely Heights project, with alleged overcharges and improper checks.

Ellison Liquor Stores Ees A. Jones Iis Jones Weel Fom Richard Orass Beferend Joseph E. Mi Jihal F. J. Burke Bandera Cutcheon Pinecrest Housing Suison G. W. Teep

San Antonio pilots Kerr and Roberts decorated for war deeds

Captain Larry L Kerr and Captain William W Roberts of San Antonio received the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal with three clusters after completing 24 bombing missions over Europe. Kerr flew 25 missions without loss and fought targets including Marienburg Muenster Schweinfurt Bremen Frankfurt Rjukan and Paris. Roberts joined the unit in the U S and went overseas. Both men were promoted from first lieutenant on the same day. Kerr is son of Leonard and Mrs Kerr of 210 Peabody Avenue and Mrs Rita Tee Roberts lives with her mother at 630 Avant Avenue.

Larry L. Kerr San Antonio Dilbiho San Antonio Rose Europe Willian W. Roberts Roberts United States Kerr England Leutenant Leonard Kerr Peabody Avenue Marienburg Muenster Schweinfurt Bremen Frankfurt Rjukan Norway Paris Rita Tee Hoberts Maya Maye Wilson Avant Avenue

Diplomacy in a new package says Bugs Baer

Arthur Bugs Baer jokes about diplomat Joe Stalin and Uncle Joe in a satirical column. The piece claims a prize in each package and mocks strategic tricks likened to a conga line across the Ohio.

Arthur “Bugs Baer Dietrich International News Service Joe Badogno Eliza Ohio

Mayor seeks federal funds for incinerator over Exposition dump

Fort Sam Houston General Nulsen cited garbage at the old Exposition ground as a danger to San Antonio military establishments. Mayor Mauermana plans to petition Fort Worth officials for 166000 to build a new incinerator and repair an engine house. He supports using medical sanitary reports to back the request and notes unsanitary disposal near Fort Sam, with winds carrying odor and disease risk to army personnel.

Vier. C. K. Nulsen Fort ‘Sam Houston Exposition Ground San Antonio Mauermana Nulsen Exposition Grounds General Aulsen Father Fort Sam Reservation

Weir Woman Mortured? Noted in Weir Burial

Mrs T O Jones, 62, of Weir, was buried Sunday in Weir. Survivors include her husband and three sons Leslie of Fort Lewis Washington Marlin and Larih of Weir. Two sisters Mrs Sallh Rast of Orkwood and Mrs Cora Hurtel of Oakswood.

Weir Georgetown T. O. Jones Leslie Fort Lewis Wash Marlin Larih Sallh Rast Orkwood Cora Hurtel Oakswood

Six San Antonio Drug Stores Fail Cleanup Order

Six of 234 San Antonio drug stores have not met the city sanitary standards in a cleanup campaign led by the health department. Jett Nash chairs the Retail Druggists board health committee. Stores ordered to install sterilizers for dish handling and some to switch to paper goods. one store closed until sterilizer installation. another cited for a plumber's order. A party eight hours notice was given with a Wednesday noon deadline.

San Antonio RB. A. Cok Health Department Ins Soxaald Ong Extt Cox

Penetra Cold Medicine Promises Warm Relief

An old fashioned medicated salve advertised as a cough and cold remedy. It claims to soothe nasal irritation when inhaled and provide warmth like a plaster, offered in a base with mutton suet for 26c, double supply 3c.

Man Found With Stab Wounds

Fred Bauman, 41, of 522 Fourth Street, was found late Monday night by R. Sanchez with three stab wounds. He suffered wounds under the right eye cheek and head and was taken to Robert B. Green hospital where his condition was listed as fair. He told hospital authorities he had fought an unknown soldier.

Fred Bauman Fourth Street R. Sanchez Fifth Street Bauman Robert B. Green Hospital Dauman

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