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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1946

Page

3

ROTC Policy Shifts To Modern Tactics At San Antonio

Col. Harry Knight reports ROTC policy at San Antonio has shifted from close order drill to modern tactics and basic infantry weapons training. In the near term Fourth Army will provide ammunition for practice at Camp Bullis firing grounds with no personal injury risk. Enrollment is expected to rise from under 100 to about 2000 next year as War Department texts on military occupation organization and atomic control are added to courses.

San Antonio Harry Knight Fourth Army Knight Camp Bullis War Department

Arsonists Fail To Fire at Rogers Drive-In

Police searched Tuesday for three arsonists who attempted to burn the Rogers drive-in on Carolina Street. Employees extinguished a blaze started at the rear of the building. police reported no damage occurred.

Rogers Drive-In Carolina Street Employes

Poisoning treated for Alpha Bell Rose case at hospital

Alpha Bell Rose aged 36 of 300 Clifford Court was treated at Robert B Green hospital on Tuesday for poisoning. Detectives Spears and Covington were summoned by Mrs Rose after her purse was stolen from a bed. They found the purse with money intact on a service porch where ill had fallen from a window. En route to the police station they received radio instructions to return to her home.

Alpha Bell Rose Clifford Court Robert B. Green Hospital C.F. Spears G. QO. Covington

Labor Roundup as Sabotage Marks Power Strike

A high powered bullet hit a large outdoor transformer in the Pittsburgh industrial area, cutting power during a 22 day strike at Buguesse Light Co. The incident marked the third act of sabotage. Union elections showed the independent company union favored to win among four labor bodies. Rail carmen, streetcar and bus workers voted to defy picket lines, restoring public transport within hours. Pickets and studio workers faced mass arrests at Columbia and other studios as the film industry narrowed its operations. Negotiations continue across maritime and rail unions with new conferences sought in New York and San Francisco Bay areas.

Buguesse Light Company Pittsburgh George Mueller Independent Company Union A. F. of I. C United Mine Workers' District 50 National Labor Relations Board C. I. O Utility Workers A. F P. of L. Electricians’ Union A. F. of L Leity’s Inc Columbia Studio International Tobia

Tobin Seeks AFL Arbitration Plan for Jurisdiction Fights

Daniel J. Tobin head of the Teamsters asserts the AFL lacks authority to settle jurisdictional scraps between unions. He predicts the AFL convention in Chicago will back a plan to create arbitration within the AFL to resolve disputes across industries including motion pictures. About 4000 Teamsters and warehouse men in Hollywood cross picket lines to work in studios under a prior contract.

Daniel J. Tobin Powerfu Teamsters American Federation Off Labor Tobin A. F. Ls Federation Chicago Wills Hollywood A BL William L. Hutcheson Bui Hutcheson

Cement plants aid Dallas builders amid shortages

Dallas Home Builders Association president Sneldon announces an Arkansas cement plant will supply 2000 to 3000 sacks daily to ease a local shortage caused by the IQ workers strike at Lone Star Cement in Dallas. Also reports a Monsanto plant strike settled with an eight cent raise and a union shop compromise. Oxygen supplies in 26 New York hospitals threatened by a strike at American Oxygen. relief tanks to be shipped from New Jersey. Also notes a meeting of the San Antonio Club of Printing House Craftsmen with J Hayden Keenan speaking.

Ropert Monsanto Chemical Company St. Louis A. PF. L. Chemical Workers Union Oxygen New York American Oxygen Company Harrison N. J North Bergen Pleydell E. M. Bernecker Department of Hospitals J. Hayden Keenan Antonia Club of Printing House St. Anthony Hotel

Pazo Ointment touted for quick relief of piles

An advertisement touts Pazo Ointment as a fast acting remedy for simple hemorrhoids. It promises relief from itching and inflammation, softens dried skin, reduces swelling, and helps prevent cracking. Also promoted are Pazo suppositories and tins, with mentions of Grove's Cold Tablets as makers.

Grove

Five People Sentenced In U S Court By Judge Rice

In federal court Judge Ben H. Rice sentenced five people on Tuesday including Anna E. Crawford 44 who pleaded guilty to filing a false pension affidavit and received 30 days in jail. Also sentenced were Mike L. Greflder for illegal possession of 49000 grains of marihuana two years in a federal prison Adolph Chapa Guerra Jr 17% under the juvenile delinquency act with receiving stolen property from an interstate shipment a one year suspended sentence Jose Angel Garcia for theft of personal property and Adolph L Guerra for receiving stolen property with a 200 dollar fine and six months to serve Found guilty in nonjury trials before Judge Rice were Augustine M Moreno Albert Mulbrugh and Esequiel Salinas narcotic act violators with deferred sentences.

Ben H. Rice Anna E. Crawford Mike L. Grelder Adolph Chapa Guerra Jr Jose Angel 'Garcia Adolph L. Guerra Rice Augustine M. Moreno Albert Mulbrugh Esequiel ‘Salinas

Red Cross reports San Antonio flood damage totals

Red Cross officials on Tuesday sent a preliminary disaster report to Acting Governor W C Sraves in Austin. The tally shows in Bexar Wilson and Karnes counties 90 dwellings destroyed 5738 damaged 6 barns destroyed 313 barns damaged 180 other buildings destroyed 335 other buildings damaged. A total of 1100 families were affected with 60 seeking assistance from the Red Cross.

Red Cross San Antonio W. C. Sraves Austin Bexar Wilson Karnes Organization

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