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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1950

Page

3

Rheiner Rites Slated for Albert P Rheiner

Albert Peter Rheiner 84 of 1108 Avant Ave. will be honored at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Porter Lpring chapel. He lived in San Antonio 76 years and belonged to Scottish Rite Masonic lodge and Hermann ong. He ran the old Mission Garden on lame St. 1890 to 1900, served as Eighth ward alderman under Mayor Marshall Ticks, and partnered with H. D. Encinas in contracting from 1905. retired in 1926 to work with his son Dan J. Surviving are daughter Mrs Marguerite Gittinger and sons Harold and Dan J. Rheiner, all of San Antonio, four grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Albert Peter Rheiner Avant Ave Porter Lpring Rheiner San Antonio Scottish Ae Masonic Lodge Hermannong Mission Garden Lame St Eighth Ward Marshall Ticks H. D. Encinas Dan J Margueriate Gittinger Harold Dan J. Rheiner

Congress Roundup Adjournment Decision Put Off

Washington May 23. Administration leaders postponed a decision on adjournment of Congress until next week after a White House meeting with Truman to discuss the Fair Deal agenda. House leaders McCormack and Rayburn were involved, with election-year pressures shaping desires to return home. The Ways and Means Committee proposed roughly 1 billion dollars in tax cuts, while the Senate upheld Truman’s Commerce Department reorganization plan in a 43 to 29 vote, as part of 21 measures sent to Congress two months ago.

Washington Vangrese Senate Lucas Qulssid White House Truman Congress Lucas Bailey House McCormael Mass Leas Commerce Department Sen. Wiley R-Wis General Services Administration

Amerasia Case Returns To Center Of Political Fight

Wartime Amerasia magazine case resurfaces as Republican charges of cover up meet Democratic release of a secret report from 1946. Six people were arrested in 1945 for possession of secret papers. two fined, others dropped. House and Senate probes follow, with responses from Rep Hobbs and Sen Tydings amid talks of renewed investigation into Communist links.

Amerasian Rep. Hobbs D-Ala House Investigating Red. Brown R-O Amerasia Tydlngs Sen McCarthy R-Wis State Department

Waterways planning urged by Truman in Pacific Northwest

President Truman pressed for comprehensive waterway planning and reconsideration of power and water projects in the Pacific Northwest during a Northwest tour, a move Republicans termed a pre election warmup. Fraud Probe A House subcommittee will seek subpoena power to compel Sally Dewey to testify about alleged communism at the Army Finance Center in St Louis.

Truman Pacific Northwest Senate Northwest House Sally Dewey Army Finance Center St. Louis Dewey House Armed Services Kilday Texas Enomy Counter Intelligence Civil Service Subcommittee General Accounting Office Servicefoen

Telem Thefts Lead to Probation for Teenager Spooner

Pvt Ralph Spooner aged 17 from Lackland AFB was given three years probation after pleading guilty to theft. He was indicted for stealing a purse from Mrs Winona Warner of 504 Soledad Street on March 17 and was chased by witnesses who pursued him two blocks away from the scene.

Pvt Ralph Spooner Lackland Afb W. W. McCrory Criminal District Court Winona Warner Soledad St

Army Probes Grave Claims At Stuttgart Camp

Stuttgart May 25 An American inquiry opens into reports of a mass grave at a former German camp near Stuttgart where displaced Russians allegedly were slain by the Soviet repatriation mission. Fireman witnesses testified to dragnet squads and liquidation claims as U.S. officials order a two week investigation to verify the long rumor and interview eyewitnesses.

Stuttgart Dragnet iSoviet Repatriation Toithiel Sevived J. Campbell D. P U.S. High Commission Campbell High Commissén

Bracero Hearings Set for Texas Claims

Representatives of the Mexican consul general office and the U S employment service will settle disputes with Texas farmers. Jose Reyes Ruiz Augusto Modeno of the consul staff and Paul Wf Moore and Joe Derum of USES Dallas will conduct the first hearings leaving San Antonio Monday for Corpus Christi. They will also visit Houston Dallas and San Angelo to handle 79 claims filed.

Texas U. S&s. Employment Service Jose Reyes Ruiz Augusto Modeno Paul Wf. Moore Joe Derum Dallas USES San Antonio Corpus Christi Houston San Angelo

Rotary Secretaries Meet at Chicago Convention

Miss Pauline Buske executive secretary of the San Antonio Rotary club will join five other Rotary secretaries at Rotary International in Chicago for a two day conference Wednesday and Thursday.

Pauline ‘Buske San Antonio Rotary Club Rotary Rotary International Chicago

Fists Fly In Union Row In Toledo Labor Feud

In Toledo two UAW Local 12 leaders Carl Schick and Harold Billheimer claim fists were thrown by Orville Beemer, state director of the CIO Political Action Committee, amid factional moves to oust International VP Richard T. Gosner at Dana Corp Spicer manufacturing plant.

Toledo CID- United Auto Workers Carl Schick Spicer Manufacturing Danacorp Harold Billheimer Scaleco UAW Richard T. “Gosser Gosner Orville Beemer Ie Beemer Hee’ H Cio

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