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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1943

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De Marigny Moves in Slaying Trial Amid Jury Question

Bahamas November 600 The defense in Alfred de Marigny’s trial for the death of his father in law Sir Harry Oakes hints at a new tactic under British procedure including a possible directed verdict of innocence or an appeal to the jury. Testimony shows de Marigny lighting a hurricane lamp and burning his hand while witnesses recount party details at his cottage.

Fasbau Bahamas Paspense Alfred de Marigny Harry Oakes Godfred Higgs W. B. A. Callender de Marigny Oswald Moseley Dorsid McKinnes Moseley Marigny Sir Harry McKinney Hixgs de Merigny Waitess Lieut John Douglas Douglas Crown Wines

Wilson Farmer's Services Held

Funeral services for David F Bundrick 85 a longtime Wilson county farmer were held Thursday in Stockdale. Survivors include sons David of Dallas DeWitt JH and Daniel of Floresville and Hardin of Port Pleasant wife Mollie Reed of Pleasanton 11 grandchildren and three great grandchildren noted in the Floresville obituary record.

Floresville David F Bundrick Wien County Stockdale David Dallas DeWitt Daniel Hardin Pree-port Alster Mollie Reed Pleasanton

Labor Roundup Rail Okehs Coal Pay Agreement Status

The coal pay agreement clears a contract after a week of bargaining between the labor board and miners. Some officials praise the resolution while Wayne Mutso of the WLBE dissent, calling the deal dictated by a strike threat. Steel workers draft wage demands, with a 15 cent an hour target floated, as 1800 Repub Steel workers walk out at Blooming mill to protest working practices.

WLB Iin Ickes Washington WLE Wayne Mutso Firoct Philadephia CIO United Steel Workers Paip Murray

Nazis Dismantle Subs at Nikolaev

Ankara reports two 260 ton U boats under construction at Nikolaev, a German hold Black Sea base near the Bug river mouths. They have been dismantled and sent toward Galați Romania. The submarines were intended for use against the Russian Black Sea fleet.

Ankara Nikolaev Black Sea Bug River Galtz Romania Nikelsey Keren Dnieper River

Training Base at Walla Walla Closed

The Army Air Forces closed the Walla Walla base in Washington effective yesterday as part of a gradual withdrawal of heavy bombardment training crews from northwest bases. Officials cited poor flying weather and reallocated personnel to other headquarters in Colorado Springs.

Walla Walla Colorado Springs Cole Army Air Base Wash Serand Army Air Force

San Antonio seeks appeal over dump case ruling

The city seeks to quash the judgment against Pred Gerrilo a city truck driver fined for dumping garbage near Harnandale Judge McCollum Burnett of County Court at Law No 1 Friday heard the motion The city contends the health ordinance invalidates the lower court ruling Four other drivers were arrested in August for dumping near Mission Tasd street and fined 15 dollars plus costs The city attorney considered appealing to the Court of Criminal Appeals or filing a habeas corpus writ The opinion seeks clarity on health law sections and penalties for dumping animal carcasses and refuse

San Antonio Pred Gerrilo Harnandale McCollum Burnett Phil Shook Tom Dobbs Court of Criminal Appeals Carrllly Ant Mission Tasd Trret Ottis A. West L Barandale Edj Schaeser Bhook Burnett Shhaefer

Convicts Punished After Outbreaks

In Toliet Illinois this week 3500 Brete ville prison inmates were confined to cells and denied privileges after disturbances. Prisons officials said the harsh action followed various protests including demands for higher pay in the tailor shop and longer recreation periods. T. P. Sullivan said about 140 of 800 examined were approved for possible armed service. Warren Joseph Ragen noted convicts sought more visitors and extended recreation.

Toliet Breteville Prinm Prisem T. P. Sullivan Illinois Public Safety Department Warren Joseph Ragen Algo Asicome

Floresville Man Buried in L A

Floresville obituary notes the death of a local store and service station operator after a heart attack. Survived by widow Mrs Je Ham a son Alva Ham of Vallejo and daughter Mrs Patricia Allen of New York. Funeral arrangements were expected in Los Angeles where he was buried.

Plomesville Floresville Morethan Je E Ham Alva Ham Vatlejo Calle Patricis Allen New York

Saturday Evening Radio Highlights of World Today Music

Program notes from RIGA Sportlights and World Today include gang gun news and thanks to Tanke. Groucho Marx appears with Tower Sanctum Inner Sanctum segments, Hi Parade and H hit parade serenades. Pages list Bing Crosby Dorsey Brigode and others, plus Orchestras Lombardo and Dorsey. Local names include Burbank centers and Ray Benton with a dance parade.

Riga Tanke Groucho Marx Groucho Bisrz Eugho Monroe Veughin Monroe Guy Lombardo Wenn Parasy Bing Tome Dorsey Aammy Dorsey Aon Brigode Ace Brigode Taylor Tabernacle Er Tabernacle Burbank Centead Centra Central Cen Centend Bonis Ray Benton

George Sanders eyed as Shaw tale lead in Hollywood

Hollywood gossip notes George Sanders may headline the George Bernard Shaw film project in London after Gabriel Pascal plans The Life of George Bernard Shaw. Other items mention Dor othy McGuire misreport, Claudia sequel talks, Eskimo film White Fury, Van Heflin Oscar mishap, and a roundup of party sightings in Beverly Hills with stars like Joan Blondell and Jane Withers.

Lovella D. Parsons Mellen Pieters Hollywood Lins Gabriel Pas Orl George Bernard Shaw London Shaw George Sanders George Toray William Shiffin Sanders Pascal

Revivalist to speak on The Anti Christ at church

Evangelist W A Led y will discuss The Anti Christ at 3 p m Sunday as part of a revival at the West Avenue Church of the Nazarene. Daily services are at 7 45 p m with ongoing meetings. In Gillespie County about 65 percent of the 1843 ad valorem taxes were collected in October per Tax Assessor Willam Petinecky.

Ane W. A. ‘Ledy Weat Avenue Church Frednsiunebuha Gillespie County Willam Petinecky

Phonies at the Front Amid War Heroes

HAL BOYLE reports Allied front life in North Africa and Italy, noting several officers deemed phonies. A brigadier general, a colonel, and a lieutenant display vanity, vain speeches, and detached behavior. Messengers chase updates as men endure harsh combat, mud, and danger while some leaders dodge frontline duties.

Hal Boyle Algiers Phonies Frent Calane Italy North Africa

Machinery Wrecking Civilieath at Open Forum

The San Antonio Open Forum presents the first program at Municipal Auditorium with speakers including Sinclair Lewis and Lewis Browne. Tickets priced two dollars and nine hundred eighty seven cents, plus taxes.

Sinclair Lewis Lewis Browne Bate Mesisipal Editorium San Antonio

Fines Paid By 2 Circus Men

Two employés of the Cole Brothers circus in Corpus Christi paid 25 fines in County Court No 2 for conducting a sham wrestling match. Deputy Labor Commissioner Ward J. Conner and J Louis Quintanills, boxing and wrestling commissioner, led the cases with circus executives Tom Terrell and Harry Themes among others. The Terrell case was dismissed. FROM CHINA The ring necked pheasant is an import from Ching.

Cole Brothes Circus Corpus Christi Ward J. Con [Es J. Louis Quintanills Spain Tom Terrell Harry Themes Whitey Govro Circus Conner Quintanills Eireus Poatd Terrell

Echoes of War and a Woman's Death in Texas

The fragmentary clipping quotes wartime bravado about aerial victories and credits, mentioning up to a hundred planes and destroyed hangars. It shifts to a local obituary note: Mrs. Henrietta de Steigner reported as dying, with ties to Tyler and San Antonio, after visiting her mother Syms Hope.

Henrietta. de Steigner Tyler Syms Hope Hope Gan Antonio West Euclid

Kaiser Shipyards Seeks Women for Clerical Roles in War Effort

Stenographers bookkeepers typists and clerical workers urged to apply at Kaiser Shipyards in Vancouver Washington and Portland Oregon. Offers comfortable living facilities, good base wage, and shift bonuses for second and third shifts. Applicants must bring racial security card and clear availability with the United States Employment Service.

Kaiser Shipyards Vancouver Washington Portland Oregon United States Employment Service

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