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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1946

Page

13

Fisticusis Charged After Disturbance at Swope’s Hill Fight

In Heights Corporation court Tuesday morning Joe Munoz 21 of 516 North San Jacinto Street and Charles McAvoy 17 of 307 Shadwell Drive were charged with disturbing the peace after a crowd gathered to witness a fight at Swope’s Hill on May 4. Police officer H E Flora arrested them as Judge Clarence Boatwright presided. Munoz faced a $35 bond.

Lame Heights Corporation Court H. E. Flora Aarge Swope's Rill Joe Munoz San Jacinto Street Charles Mcvoy Shadwell Drive Clarence Boatwright Munoz McAvoy

Boy Directs Suburb's Fun Plans For Summer

L K Croft an 11 year old of 2131 Fresno street Los Angeles Heights presides over the Gray club of Franklin grade school and leads plans to revive neighborhood activities this summer The Gray club and the Hi Y club of dison high school will participate in reading programs as Joe Ward Heights Y program director coordinates community activities

L. K. Croft Fresno Street Los Angeles Heights SS Idan Gray Club Franklin Young Croft Y.M.C.A Kerrville

Hit Run Charge Follows Collision

Andres Perty of 1324 Monterey Street faced a hit and run charge in a Tuesday complaint before Justice Bat Corrigan after a head on collision injured Williams Hall and his wife and child Frankie three. The incident involved failure to stop and render aid.

Washington Roundup Suits Scarce Amid Price Talks

Washington May 7 report notes a gloomy forecast that men s suits may remain scarce into 1948 due to high butter and cloth costs. CPA chief Small cites rising demand and possible 10 to 30 percent price increases while industry officials discuss boosting production and easing shortages of cotton fabric rayon linings and woolens. Senate banking chairman Wagner observes softening opposition to price controls amid broader debate on extending controls beyond June 30. British loan debate looms with possible early vote as McFarland seeks linked terms on Atlantic bases and open access to American markets.

Washington CPA John D. Smail Suy Anderson Small Sung Wagner D-N.y Senate Banking Committee OPA New York Edwin C. Johnson D.- Colo Senate Stewart D.-Tenn Reverzomb R-V. Va Fullbright D.-Ark Johnson Senator McFarland D.-Ariz McFarland Atlantic

Butter subsidy clash moves toward early showdown in cabinet row

A three week dispute between Stabilization Director Bowles and OPA Chief Porter versus Secretary Anderson flares over butter policy. Bowles advocates higher subsidies for May and June to boost milk output and butterfat, while Anderson delays ice cream and whipping cream orders citing enforcement concerns among small distributors.

Bowles Anderson

Eastland May Seek Broad Secrecy in War Area Controls

Senator Eastland indicated a possible widening of the pending atomic energy secrecy bill to cover other war weapons like radar. He said a Senate Judiciary subcommittee studying revisions to the espionage act will consider combining secrecy measures in one statute. DuPont officials are expected to testify on chemical discoveries as part of the review.

Eastland D.-Miss Senate Judiciary Judiciary E. J. DuPont de Nemours Company

Navy uses surplus food for civilian relief and foreign sale

The navy said it turned to surplus food amounting to 156 million pounds since November. Edibles valued at 25 million dollars were excess stores not tied to rapid demobilization. Of this, 44 million pounds went to the agriculture department for civilian use and 74 million pounds were sold to foreign governments. Another 38 million pounds went to the army for civilian relief in Germany and Japan.

Navy Agriculture Department Army Germany Japan

Soldier Held In Theft of Truck Near RAF Center

William 5. Arnold, 24, a soldier at the RAF Military Training center, was held by police Tuesday in connection with the theft of a truck from Joe Marshall of 524 Montana Street. He was arrested in the truck by Vice Detectives R. B. Lowe and M. Saenz shortly after the theft was reported.

William 5. Arnold RAF Military Training Center Joe Marshall Montana R. BR. Lowe 4. M. Saenz

Russell To Play Electro Electra in Hollywood

Hollywood May 7 Rosalind Russell will star in Morning Becomes Electra at R E O ending rumors she might take The Egg and I. Dudley Nichols to adapt direct produce. Joan Chandler co stars with Crawford in Humoresque and The Secret. Hollywood in shorts notes diva moves and industry gossip.

Dorothy Manners Hollywood Rosalind Russell Electra R-E.0 Ozs Miss Ruswell Eugene O'Neill Joan Crawford Bette Davis Joan Chantler Crawford Joan Chandler Warner's David McKay Chandler i George Apley Rita Hayworth Orson Welles Macaco Pat Lance Detroit John Perona el Morocco New York Welen Fortesque Reynolds Georgie Jessel Roxy Jose Iturbi Madeleine le Beau France Universal Susanna Waster Mildred Gordon Gordon Gordon Doubleday Doran Lawrence Tierney Girard

Red Cross to Award 2500 Wartime Service Certificates

About 2500 persons will receive meritorious wartime service certificates at the Bexar county chapter American Red Cross annual meeting. The event starts at 8 p.m. Thursday in La Villita with an open house from 7:30 to 8 p.m. Mrs Hy Huddleston is named surgical dressings chairman of the chapter's volunteer services.

Bexar County American Red Cross la Villita Hy Huddleston Phanter

Missing tackle on San Antonio river heist near Lorraine

A man on the San Antonio river near Lorraine avenue left 25 dollars of fishing tackle on the bank while he checked lines a short distance away. He returned to find the tackle missing, said police. The report centers on the attempted theft of fishing gear rather than the fish story itself.

W. ©. Garrett Magnolia Avenue San Antonio Lorraine Avenue

School Officials Attend Austin Conference on Vocational Education

W. L. Fox director of vocational education for San Antonio public schools and R. J. Brewer principal of Lanier High School went to Austin Tuesday for a conference with the state vocational director.

W. L. Fox San Antonio R. J. Brewer Lanier High School Austin

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