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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1946
Page
5
The parking lot office of Paul Baldwin at 510 Dolores Street Wass was damaged by fire of undetermined origin. The event was reported Thursday October 3, 1946. Greek protests in Athens noted a jury review of claims over territorial divisions following the Paris peace talks.
In San Francisco the American Legion received strong approval for speeches urging unity and strong armed defense against communism. Key figures including U S Attorney General Tom Clark and Lt. Gen. Ridgway warned of dictatorship, while calls for coordinated land, sea, and air forces and expanded intelligence were echoed to keep the United States prepared.
General Omar Bradley assailed Legion National Commander John Stelle in a furious speech at the national convention accusing him of misrepresentation and obstructing veteran aid. Bradley contended the veteran’s rights were being jeopardized by a minority benefiting from the GI bill and urged repeal of benefit ceilings.
The Balkan economic commission of the peace conference voted Hungary must pay 300 million dollars in reparations. Hungary will give 200 million to the USSR and 100 million to Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia. The American proposal for 200 million to the I.S.S.R. was defeated 7 to 5.
Located d blocks from a bus stop and community center, close to the school, on the north side of town off Bianco Street.
Two 12 year old boys admitted a burglary spree, buying two $35 bicycles, ice cream and shows with proceeds. They stole $390 in jewelry and French binoculars from Gustino Lopez's home at 1702 Vermont, then buried the items in a vacant lot. Police linked them to at least several other burglaries. 30 day search led to their arrest. Additional arrest included two 11 year olds accused of stealing clothing from a hat car in Katy yards near a railroad bridge.
Antonio police were asked by Sheriff Kimbrough of Brady for help in capturing a cowboy accused of robbing churches in Brady and Brentwood. The suspect, calling himself James Cade, had past work in Wyoming and was headed toward San Antonio to check on his parents after a flood.
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