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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1945

Page

22

Murder Suspect Faces Rape Charge in Henry Chambers Case

Chester Davis Jr. 23, of 211 Carter Avenue, already jailed on a murder count, was charged Tuesday with rape. The complaint, filed Monday, alleges he raped a woman twice on November 22 after threatening her with a knife. Davis was arrested early Sunday and booked at 204 Hosack Street, the home of Henry Chambers, 48.

Chester Davis Jr Carter Avenue Davis Henry Chambers Hosack Street

Houston Post demands grand jury probe into police brutality

The Houston Post on page one calls for a grand jury investigation into alleged brutalities by the Houston police. It claims a Post sports writer, Dan Cook Jr., was beaten by four officers and left unconscious after an arrest for speeding as he hurried to meet a deadline.

Houston The Houston Post Houston Police Department Post Dan Cook Jr

Detroit detective questions teen-age Romeo in Columbus

In Columbus Georgia detectives intercepted Malcolm McLeod 18 son of former Michigan representative and two traveling companions Betty Ann Mackey 21 and Kathleen Cornivade 19 with 20000 dollars reportedly stolen from his father. He planned to marry Betty Ann in Miami after fleeing Thanksgiving night.

Columbus Detroit Jesse Wilson Malcolm’ McLeod Clarence J. McLeod Michigan Betty Ann Mackey Wayne Niwectty Kathleen Cornivade Elder McLeod George Lawson McLeod Miami Betty Ann Kathleen Malcolm

Judge Excuses 100 Motorists in Snow

Watertown police say Judge Michael Renzi joined more than 100 motorists fined during a 46 inch snowfall. He fined himself $1 and excused the others citing "an ack of God" as the reason for the collective lapse in parking violations.

Watertown Michael Renzi Renzi

Military notices honor service members and staff

William M. Henstey of 310 Elmhurst Avenue receives the Purple Heart for wounds from a refinery incident in Northern Honshu. Lieutenant Jean Atwood, 1813 Sacramento Street, performs with Musical Americana on Luzon. Louis Garcia of 321 Frio Street serves with the 28th Tank Battalion south of Manila. Pic. Rene Flores and Plc. Samuel Hammond, both of 1005 Rule Street and 454 East French Place respectively, in Calcutta with the 2472nd Quartermaster Truck Company. Lieutenant General Donald M. Gordon, 432 College Boulevard, finishes his second overseas tour. Second Lieutenant Henry O. Wahrmund, 1231 Rigsby Avenue, serves in Calcutta. Major Robert H. R. Ellis, 627 Cavalier Avenue, has arrived in the Panama Canal Department.

William M. Henstey Elmhurst Avenue Honshu Jean “Jinx” Atwood Army Nurse Corps Sacramento Street Luzon Louis Garcia Frio Street 28Th Tank Battalion Manila 2472Nd Quartermaster Truck Company Calcutta Pic Rene Flores Rule Street Samuel PF. Hammond East French Place Donald M. Gordon College Boulevard Henry O. Wahrmund Rigsby Avenue Robert HR. Ellis Cavalier Avenue Panama Canal Department

Pen Inmates Seen Doubled In Texas Prisons

Texas penitentiaries now hold 3504 convicts and are expected to rise to about 7400 within two years. M Riley Wyatt, San Antonio, chairman of the prison board, cites war payrolls as a cause of the dip and notes a new dormitory near Angleton to house 10 convicts. He defends pardons as necessary under heavy workload and praises efforts for stricter pardon and parole laws by the Texas District and County Attorneys Association.

Texas Ramsty Angleton Pardon Board Wyatt County Attorneys' Association A.C. Winhorn Harris County

Scout Cub Pack 42 Circus At Palm Heights Church

Scout Cub Pack 42 will present a circus at Palm Heights Methodist Church 216 Gumberland Road from 6 to 9 p m Saturday announced Earl Starr cubmaster The event aims to raise funds for the pack and provide community entertainment through a youth group production.

Palm Heights Methodist Church Gumberland Road Earl Starr

Avery to Speak At Bible Class

Elmér M. Avery of Fork Worth, former president of the Standard Chautauqua system, will speak at the annual supper of the Business Men's Bible class at 7 p.m. Friday at the Travis Park Methodist church. Avery also served as managing director of the Epworth assembly. A. D. Harlan is president of the class.

Elmér M. Avery Fork Worth Travis Park Methodist Church Avery Epworth Assembly A. D. Harlan

Stabbed Youth Refuses to File Complaint

Dan ny Blue aged 18 at 2115 Santa Anna Street refused to file a police complaint after a minor stab wound on the side at a cafe on Fredericksburg Road near the city. He was treated at the hospital on Monday afternoon.

Danny Blue Santa Anna Street Fredericksburg Road Blue Hosepital

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