Robber Slugged in Chicago Grocery Stoppage
Four men invaded Benjamin Lerner's Chicago grocery. Lerner grabbed a bottle of pop and struck one robber before the others fled. the criminals responded with a gun but escaped empty handed.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1946
Page
4
Four men invaded Benjamin Lerner's Chicago grocery. Lerner grabbed a bottle of pop and struck one robber before the others fled. the criminals responded with a gun but escaped empty handed.
The U S reparations commission faced tight Soviet restrictions in the occupied zone. Edwin W. Pauley protested limits on access to five industrial areas and a fiber plant. Mission travel and photography were severely limited and movement tightly controlled by Soviet authorities.
City police revolt against winter wool uniforms as summer cotton shirts are resisted by higher ups. Officers vote to switch to cotton, claim constitutional right per city charter and pay for uniforms themselves. Reprimands follow and laundry delays add to heat woes.
St Petersburg May 3 Fu James C Ferrilio said the American Federation of Musicians will open its annual convention here Monday to consider allocations from a million dollar job fund built from record royalties for federation members.
Hollywood reports screen actress Betty Furness and radio producer Hugh Ernst, divorced last May, plan a midnight wedding on June 8 at one minute after midnight. The ceremony follows their claim that the unusual time fit Miss Furness as the first June bride.
Radio Patrol reports two incidents near bars involving assault and disorder. Phillip Lothringer, 21, of 168 Military Drive, identified by Miss Carruthers, was booked for aggravated assault after scuffle with officers at the jail. A separate call cites a man at the Fish Bowl abusing waitresses. another man in Greenwood Court was accused by Eva Graham of stealing food and resisting police.
In Chicago on May 11 the Reserve Officers association began its 26th convention withMaj Gen Edward A Smith presenting a plan to create a six million strong reserve army to supplement a 600000 standing force at minimal cost. In Korea cholera among repatriates from China has killed 24.
Country Gentleman magazine publishes a Texas themed June issue highlighting ranch life venues and two pages of Texas food color pictures. The 32 year old Philadelphia based magazine covers Galveston Houston Denison Dallas and El Paso with features on barbecues ranch life and Texas homemaker markets. Local expos and fashion spreads juxtapose rugged ranch culture with city life in a grand Texas showcase.
The Scottish Rites Masons association seeks reorganization in Federal District Court with Judge Ben H. Rive approving the petition. The National Bank of Commerce was deemed an uninterested party and may be retained as trustee.
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