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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1944

Page

6

Army Heard in Officer Sanity Trial at Camp Angier

The government challenged Lieut. Beaufort G. Swanccutt's insanity claim as four people died during a dance night at Camp Angi Chivers. The court martial neared conclusion with Capt. Charles A. Thomas summoning three senior officers to rebut neurologists and psychiatrists' testimony. Swanccutt faced questions about events before during and after the gunfire that killed Dorothy Douglas and Laureine Livermore and wounded Capt. Aubrey G. Serfling, a superior officer who died shortly after, as well as police officer Arthur B. Simpson killed later in Arlington.

Army Calif Liett Beaufort G. Swaneutl Angi Chivers Maren Jess Charles A. ‘Thomas Fig Medical Board Bat Swan- Gate Marcus D. White Frank J. Koerie Arthur R. Casey la Crosse Wis i Dorothy Douglas Laureine Livermore Aubrey G. Serfling Swanfutt Arthur B. Simpson Ar-lington Swancutt

Flier Bags 2 Nazis In Strafing Mission

Second Lieutenant Donald W. Marshall of 302 Shadwell Drive was part of a four man fighter flight that destroyed seven German planes and damaged two others during an airfield strafing mission near Strasbourg and Stuttgart in Germany. Marshall was credited with one destruction of a JU 88 and none MF 210. Alaska was ice free 3,000 to 25,000 years ago during the late paleal period, with glaciers covering much of North America.

A. Flier Donald W. Marshall Shadwell Drive Strasbourg Stuttgart Germany Eighth Air Force England Marshall Alaska North America

Paper salvage drive amid school closings noted

San Antonio pupils rush to finish waste paper collections as exams and graduations wrap up the school year. Six for Victory led by Purdene Simroth reports a slow week but expects a rebound by early June as students honor war needs and re mobilize for continued recycling efforts.

San Antonio Furdene Simroth Eldorado Street Six For Victory Purdene Rengo-Dallas Milton Dresch Avant Street Highland Park Milton Sre WPH

Dr Romero Heads to Mayo Clinic From Mexico City

Dr Arturo Romero, leader of El Salvador's recent underground movement, traveled to Mexico City en route to Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota for treatment after suffering a broken jaw and machete wounds while fleeing toward Honduras. He mediated between army officers and civilians and enjoys strong support in El Salvador, planning a return soon.

Romero Mayo Mexico City Arturo Romer el Salvador Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Honduras Maximilian Hernandez Martinez

Mary Maverick Sammons dies at 67 in Texas

Mrs Mary Maverick Sammons 67 of San Antonio and Austin died at 3 30 a m Wednesday at Patd S hospital She was daughter of the late Sam Maverick and Sally Frost Maverick widow of Edward Sammons Survivors include five sons Edward House Sammons New York and John M Sammons San Antonio brothers Samuel A Maverick San Antonio John Frost Maverick Houston sisters Mrs Sarah M Gray San Antonio Mrs Miller Austin and Mrs Harris San Antonio Funeral at Porter Loring chapel with Interment at Mission Burial Park arrangements to follow

Mary Maverick Sammons San Antonio Austin P.atd S Sam Maverick Sally Frost Maverick Edward ©. Sammons Gal BE. M. Hanse Edward House Sammons New York John M. Sammons Samuel A. Maverick John Frost Maverick Houston Sarah M. Gray Miller Harris Porter Loring Mission Burial Park

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