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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1946
Page
4
Prague reports Czechoslovaks will elect a national assembly in the first postwar general election. With no strong rightist party, voters face a spectrum from center to far left. The battle centers on the Communist and Moderate National Socialist factions amid other party bids.
Brig. Gen. Arnold J. Funk, veteran of the Philippine campaign and long prisoner of the Japs, takes command at Fort Sam Houston after serving at Fourth Army headquarters. His career began in 1917 as a second lieutenant. He served on MacArthur’s staff, led the Philippine Scouts defense of Bataan, and held senior staff roles in the Luzon and Second Philippine corps. He earned the Distinguished Service Medal and Bronze Star with cluster.
I. E. Bates, assistant to the chief executive officer of Missouri Pacific lines at St. Louis since June 1945, was named senior executive assistant. He will oversee Texas and Louisiana properties starting June 1, succeeding Paul J. Neff who became chief executive officer after J. W. Baldwin’s death. Guy A. Thompson announced the move after a court conference. H. M. Johnson will replace Bates as chief traffic officer.
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