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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1941

Page

9

San Antonio as a Literary Fork in the Road

San Antonio has become a magnet for writers seeking color and atmosphere, drawing famed authors like Fannie Hurst and Ferber and a steady stream of anonymous visitors. The city’s West Side and local spots such as the Menger Hotel and Kelly Field appear in Dos Passos novels, while visitors like Pyle Ferrell Rawls and others mingle with natives, advertising men, and shopkeepers, shaping a vibrant, if crowded, literary scene.

San Antonio Fannie Hurst Ban Ferber Joim Dos Pasnos Hiel Joris Ciy Menger Kelly Field Enenery Matory

Alazan Court Housing Project Details Emerging

Row after row of Alazan Courts houses fill San Antonio style project where 932 units mostly occupied now show urban changes. Families add personal touches while many units still empty with completion set for seven months. second wave to move in by April 10.

Alazaty Acourts Alazan Alavan Row San Antonio Alaxani Lucome UF iThe Aina

Squad Fails as Baby Dies in Incubator

A newborn, Ke110y Johnson, died in an incubator after first aid failed. Despite emergency care at Johnson Hospital, the infant listed as daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Johnson succumbed at 3:08 p.m. The event occurred after a reported inhalation incident and hospital transfer, with a 30 minute interval before care team stabilized.

Mark Blaine Jobin Bromest J. Johnson Sash Crockett Gre Dee Parton Green Hospital Johnson Covivine Keinby

Student Togeths Gilbert Marga Delian joins Deans Society

San Antonio student Gilbert Marga Delian iy is elected to membership in the Chancellors, honasty legal society at University of Deans.

Tunghed Gilbert Marga Delian Iy San Antonio Pyonye Six University of Deans Jin Leen Honasty Legal Society

Weekend Road Crashes Injure Six in Corpus Christi Area

Reported weekend traffic incidents list six injured including J W Maupin 28 and Laws Hobson 41 with Mrs Maupin also hurt near Rexor courts on Highway No Injuries extend to two Cadets from Tintidolph field after auto strikes a culvert near Olmos and Devine A civilian Ophelia Velez treated for a cut after a truck collision on Hueom Vista Street with driver TN Sniper Bloreeville named in the account.

Corpus Christ B. Green Rexor J. W. Maupin Wacd Laws Hobson Austin San Lissy Street Robert B.ree Bnsmital Bloreeville Jor Flores Morales Streck Hueom Vista Street

Airline jobs offered to UT graduates by Pan American

San Antonio student Shomer from the University of Texas receives a Pan American Airlines offer for mechanical engineering positions after graduation. The program would require a two year service commitment with hands on training and aircraft maintenance work on the airline’s fleet.

Deck Guelures Aod

O A Police Get Bright Lights On Patrols

Ingraotloys and police officials announce extra bright cashlights purchased for emergency signs and extra-bridion alerts. Capt. Boriecl oversees the new gear aimed at reducing accidents and aiding police in nighttime operations.

Ingraotloys Sobie Bop. Boriecl

Boy Bitten Twice by Same Dog in Laredo Area incident

Five year old ALAMKr Cress, of 234 Donninson Avenue, recovering Monday after multiple bites from a stag dog Sunday afternoon. Potter reports the same dog had bitten the youth once before. Treated at Robert J. Grean Hospital. Mrs Jesot Cardeal, 42, receiving hospital care for burns after a pot of boiling coffee overturned, injuring her and her home.

Alamkr Cress Donninson Avenue Nrmms Potter Robert J. Grean Hospital Jesot Cardeal Dhe Byrne

Inquests Held in Two Deaths In Town

Justice of the Peace Wus tice of the Peace Os Went Mandhy wir conducting a laquest in the death of Uarty Kyotts a 69 of 3100 West Commerce atrect who Med suddenly at Wisham A tetond I B Seay 2100 Saund lders penne called her fire depart ment's lannhmer sghined whom Kotts patted Snnning sflevuean but Hie euklatsi was TLIBHICORSAN an attenayle to revive him Thyas reported Hit Whole formerly employed iy the elly aA on Riverside park watchingun and been had health severn deaths distice of the Peace Ff W Saye was condicting mi ingueal i the deat of Albi A Miler 0 of 1010 West Tittle street found dened tn Sta name George H Jngge 2005 West Hous ton street called the Feo s depart ment's Inhilater squad when he formd Miller dead as He worl to visit Tint Into Sunday Efforts of the squad to revive miller failed

Mandhy Uarty Kyotts Wisham B. Seay Saunlders Penne Fire Department Iannlier Kotts Euklatsi Thyas Riverside Park W. Saye Albi Tittle Street George H Jngge West Houston Street Feo S Department Miller

Native of Italy Beaten for That Nick Spinn Incident

Italian native Nick Spinn, listed at 8141 2 East Commerce Street, blames bruises on his homeland. Policeman Jack Larned reports another man involved, with details conflicting and a suspect arrested after an incident at Shina’s home.

Nick Spinn East Commerce Street Spine Jack Larned Jinty Larned Shina

Gila Monster Bites Keeper at Local Zoo Episode

A gila monster bit a keeper, W H Dickinson, as he cleaned the reptile’s cage. The incident happened at the Deckman-Gortty snows ab old Exposition praunda. Dickinson was treated at Green hospital after assist from coworker Rem Wid. Police reported Dickinson was recovering from the bite.

W. H. Dickinson Deckman-Gortty Snows Green Hospital Dickinson Widwan

Fragmented ramble on wars and politics from an unclear author

A jagged, inconsistent piece mixes references to Balkans, Mussolini, Greece, Turkey, and the Axis. The prose drifts between remarks on war, public figures, and personal mood, with scattered opinions and unclear who or where. The piece reads like a rough, overheard monologue rather than a coherent report.

Boys' Club Leader to Move to Ohio

Pace, longtime director of the Saint Antonis Boys club, will move to Ohio next week. He oversaw the boys wool workshop project and the Maye wikstiopehth No. 2 unit, which has been examined in this phase of the program.

Alead Ohio Dulits Pace Sin Antonis Boys Club Claeinritt Teive Pace Elit Maye Wikstiopehth No. 2 Tis Phaner

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