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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1944

Page

8

Fourteenth Plunge Victim Found in Passaic River

Passaic NJ recounts a bus plunge into the Passaic River with a tentative list of seven missing persons. Police and Red Cross teams searched from a barge channel below a Passaic Wallington bridge as divers scoured the river from the water surface.

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On the Air Adds Early Morning Service

The station announces an extra hour of daily services at 5:00 am to aid farmers ranchers night shift workers and soldiers in the primary San Antonio listening area highlighting the station as a fast growing local outlet.

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Transition Unit Now Unnecessary

Cadets at Brooks Field and engine-specialized schools at La Junta and Turner Field have demonstrated sufficient proficiency with the B-26 Mitchell bomber to forgo the transition training. The Air Training Command announced that two instructors trained for aircraft transition can be discontinued, allowing direct assignment to operational training units.

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Taxi Driver Error Costs Woman Eight Hundred Dollars

Mrs Anapita Placida of 316 Boat Santa Rosa found herself out 800 and all her papers after a taxi driver error. She hailed a cab from Union Bus depot Navarra street and received the wrong suitcase. A stranger who rode in the cab with her disappeared. the company has no record of the driver and police investigations continue.

Anapita Placida Santa Rosa Placida San Antonio Union Bus Depot Navarra Street

Purse Stolen During Prayer at St. Marys Church

Sylvia reports a theft during Monday evening prayer at St. Marys Church on 22 North St. Marys Street. Her purse with $30 and personal papers vanished from the seat beside her. she did not see the person seated nearby.

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No New Cars Seen for 1944

Detroit publishers report automakers expect at least another year before new passenger cars could be produced. Even if material becomes available, plant retooling and supplier setup will delay output, with only small volumes anticipated for months after start up.

Detroms Utenalion

Fire damages house on North New Braunfels avenue

A fire caused about 200 dollars in damage at the residence of K. James at 211 North New Braunfels avenue on Monday evening. Fire officials said the cause of the blaze was undetermined.

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Civilians Receive Long Service Ribbons at Brooke General Hospital

Nine civilian employees at Brooke General Hospital Sam Houston received army service forces ribbons for ten years of meritorious civilian service. The ceremony, conducted by Brig Gen George Beach, honored Elly W Johnson Ora Mandel Judge Thomas Malvenia Todt Dorothy Willig Obie Yaris and Frances Anders Tommie Banks Grace Century among attendees.

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Tax Unit Watches for Liquor Price Shifts on Tax Day

Investigators from the alcohol tax unit monitor black market activity as new federal liquor taxes take effect April 1. Thomas D. Barton, head of the unit, announced Tuesday that there are various sales of the illicit products and evasion schemes under scrutiny.

Alcohol Tax Unit Thomas D. Barton

Liquor Tax Inventory Rules Caution Dealers Discussed

Barton noted that liquor market activity may violate federal rules. All liquor will be taxed 3 per cent. Liquor on hand must be inventoried by local dealers as of the date. Dealers have 30 days after April 1 to file inventories.

Barton

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