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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1943

Page

8

Divided House Readies Vote On Tax Question

The House moved toward a pay as you go tax plan vote as both sides of the skip a year proposal claimed confidence of victory. Roosevelt met with Chester Davis and farm leaders while Holman urged a thorough house cleaning of government amid draft dodger concerns. The Senate agriculture committee planned hearings on parity price calculations, and the War Information Office alleged Nazi manipulation of German business.

Washington Martek House Roosevelt Chester Davis Holman Sara Rayburn Howse Jeinslators Nou Means Joseph W. Matlit Republican Steering Committee Ways and Means Committee White House Davis National Council of Farm Co-operatives National Grance National Farmers’ Union American Farm Bureau Federation Senate Agriculture Committee Senate American Legion Morrish Legion Office of War Information Itat Nasi Party OWI Promu Hiller Ecuke Commission Land Foreign Relations Mail Connally D.-Tex United Nations

Parachutes Save Fliers From Hondo Parachute Event

An unidentified army plane suffered an emergency near McComb Mississippi when crew members and three cadets from Hondo navigation school parachuted to safety. Officers and cadets’ names were not released.

Hondo Wwo Hondo Navigation School McComb Miss

Fires Destroy One Story House After Roof Burst In Litchfield

Roger Leet awoke to a house fire in Litchfield Maine and jumped from a window before returning inside to dress. He suffered minor cuts and all possessions were lost as flames consumed the single story structure. Special Agent Ed ward E. Conroy discussed alibis from draft delinquents, noting a Queens resident claimed army hair treatment concerns while avoiding induction. A funeral service was held for Maxter Sel Frank Rabke at Charles Hana van chapel in Omaha. City dog tags in Omaha, issued to save metal, were reportedly eaten by pets. Fred A Jacobs in Peoria, Illinois aids nurses and Navy Mothers while quilting for the Red Cross.

Litchfield Maine Roger Leet Leet Shay York Edward E. Conroy Conroy Queens Sgt Rabke Charles Hanavan Maxter Sel Frank Rabke Anmancedater

Odd News Briefs from Across Cities

Kansas City reports J E Brooks planting eight rose bushes aided by his and neighbors dogs as holes form. Salt Lake City notes a Fort Douglas golfer’s ball hits a goose. bystander Jeff Graves salvages the bird before it swims off. Denver mentions an emergency surgery for a burglar whose handcuffs broke. a pin unlocks the lock. Deer Lodge recounts James Comes-at-Night, serving 60 years for a 1935 train derailment, going missing again.

Salt Lake City Fort Douglas Jeff Graves Deer Lodge Mont—James Indian Trusty Montana Stat

Lloyd Harris Funeral Planned

Funeral for Lloyd Harris aged 45 will be held at Ricae funeral home chapel Tuesday at 4 p m Interment will follow at Mission Burial Park. Friends and relatives are asked to attend the service at the Floride street residence.

Lloyd Karris Floride Street Ricae Mission Burial Park

Eight Gonzales county poultry firms cited in price violation probes

More poultry firms filed on Tuesday by the OPA for alleged violation of price ceilings. Complaints list Newman's Poultry of San Antonio Reneau Hbgathers Feed Store of Guadalupe County and several Gonzales firms. Twenty eight complaints total include 34 civil and four criminal counts.

San Antonio Gonzales County OPA Newman's Poultry Place Reneau Hbgathers Feed Store Guadalupe County Ben Schroder E. V. Ellis Janie Turner A. J. Hamilton Wills Wyatt Stahl Brothers Crockett Togat Morgan Buchanan Gonzales

Venereal Disease Rate at New Low

Commander Donovan told officials that the venereal disease rate among troops in Bexs county has reached a new low with no new cases. He credited cooperative efforts with the San Antonio police and noted the rate would be measured per 1000 troops under Eighth Service Command.

Bexs P. K. Anderson Richard Donovan Eighth Service Command Donovan St Ta Lo San Antonia

Preacher Surrenders After Gunfight At Kentucky Shanty

In LERINGTON Kentucky March 30 a former preacher Frank Hopkins age 45 barricaded himself with his wife and four children in a one room shanty after an early morning gun duel with Andrew G Pierson Lexington contractor and landowner Hopkins later surrendered to Fayette County authorities after more than 24 hours of standoff He was wounded in the chest and driven to Lexington Hospital where doctors treated the wound A cordon of police and Kentucky militia surrounded the shack all night A fifth child was found carrying whisky and aspirin Hopkins had warned authorities he would shoot anyone who approached his property Police avoided firing or using tear gas to protect the children while Hopkins and his wife faced the siege alongside their kids

Lerington Lexington Fayette County Lexington Rifles Kentucky Militia Chick J McCord F Rank Hopkins Orgun Andrew G. Pierson Hopkins J. Archer Gray Dr. Gray Jesus J. L. Green Pierson McCoré

Debate over inviting Senator O'Daniel to address legislature

In Austin the question of inviting Senator O'Daniel to speak before the legislature stirred a high partisan clash. A concurrent resolution to extend the invitation passed the House by a slim margin and now goes to the Senate after adjournment, with lawmakers trading sharp remarks and partisan jabs during the hearing.

Austin O'Daniel Legislatire Senate House Joan Shar Marvin Simpson Fort Worth

Fort Worth Rep Love Rips O Daniel Over Rhetoric

Fort Worth representative Jack Love said the house voted to embarrass Governor Stevenson. O Daniel was defended by Pat Dwyer of San Antonio and criticized by George F. Howard of Houston. Efforts to send the resolution to three committees failed as remarks echoed political clashes.

Daniel Spect Hileman Jack Love Fort Worth House Stevenson Love O'Daniel Pat Dwyer San Antonio Dwyer George F. Howard Houston Tve

Rites for Bishop Capers Set for Wednesday

William L. Capers 76 bishop of the West Texas diocese Protestant Episcopal Church died Monday funeral at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Christ Church interment at Mission Burial Park Rev Clinton S. Quinn and Rev Everett H. Jones will officiate visiting hours from to St. church before moving to Christ Church for services. St. Mark's rector. Capers came here in 1914 from the Church of the Holy Apostles Philadelphia.

Wiliam L. Capers West Texas Protestant Episcopal Church Christ Christ Church Clinton S. Quinn Everett H. Jones St. Mark Mission Burial Park St. Mark's Church Capers Church of Te Holy ‘Apostles Ti Philadelphia

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