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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1946
Page
14
Ernest Hill, a 65 year old blind former barber in Murray Utah, spent his trout breakfast as part of a five beauty catch closing the 1946 season. He has been blind for 20 years and describes his method using a cane to locate trail and bank, ears to sense water depth, and patience to complete the catch.
General Motors reported that its U S passenger car divisions produced 27 896 units last week, down from 28 288 the prior week. Year to date output reached 543 621 units versus 1 577 631 in the same period of 1941, GM’s peak year.
A garbled station KCOR BCOR schedule page lists numerous show titles and times in jumbled order. Programs include Gospel Singers, News, Sports, Sacred Heart, Spanish Sky, hits, and various music segments with inconsistent timings and misspelled names.
Calvin Foster business manager of the Harlandale Independent School district asks the civilian production administration to approve moving the stadium from Techfield to the Harlandale site. He believed CP A approval unnecessary but learned otherwise. District had prior CRA denial for new stadium. arrangements to buy from San Antonio Transit Co. will proceed if CPA grants removal approval. Bids for the job have been requested.
In Dijon France eight persons convicted as agents or informants of the German secret service were executed by firing squad. The executions followed conviction for espionage and collaboration with the Nazi regime.
The Bexar Facts notes Floyd D. James, a San Antonio attorney, on return from Washington after Supreme Court admission. Four women pass time buying Turkey Day tickets by bridge. The Voice of the Turtle heads to Texas Theatre in December. Laurel Steele school carnival a big success. Wonder about old weighing scales in front of Fomby’s. San Antonio Optimists start a new bowling league. Trinity University editors Clifton Ross and Fred Crawford return from Chicago ACP convention. Former Maine Corps sergeant William Harrell of Mercedes, who lost both hands on Iwo Jima, to be assigned to the Veterans Administration in San Antonio.
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