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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1946

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Rescue Looms At Belage Beluga Crash Site In Newfoundland

At Gander Newfoundland on September 21 two army Skymasters each carrying a coast guard helicopter landed to assist the crash survivors from a Belgian airliner wrecked 22 miles southwest. Helicopters prepared for a hazardous pickup while a coast guard Catalina dropped a small power plant and medical gear. Rescue teams, including Captain Samuel P. Martin and Lt James J. S. Christian, reached the camp and reported no deaths among the injured. A Newfoundlander guide led the perilous river trek to the crash site as crews worked to stabilize and evacuate the survivors.

Gander Newfoundland Coast Guard Gander Bay Wokmen H Li August Kleish Cincinnati Ohio Walter Bolton Millon Mass Kreish Catalina Jatter Ems Sabena Dir U. S. Army Iram Army Tean Thom Coast, Guard Samuel P. Martin Barnes Hospital St.Louis James J. S. Christian Panama Canal Zone Calaline Kenneth Rothe Madison Wis

Ship Strike Cuts German Ration Plans

Berlin reports General Joseph T. McNerney announced that ration increases for Germans in American and British zones have been halted after the U S maritime strike. The move affects daily talovics previously set for the Reich, with delays attributed to shipping disruptions.

Berlin Toseph T. McNerney U. S

Culinary Union Gets Work Order to Halt Picketing

Los Angeles dispatch reports a court injunction served to culinary and bartender unions ending a surprise strike that shut services in 84 hotels cafes and night clubs. Management seeks damages totaling 50 600 with 28 000 daily for ongoing walkouts while unions contest the arbitration ruling that reduced wages 33 to 40 percent below their demands.

Los Angeles A.fl Biltmore Hollywood Roosevelt Florentine Gardens

Dairies Win Free Market Dairy Prices Held High

In Washington on September 24 dairy products moved under free market rules though butter and cheese prices remained above. Decontrol progress appeared uneven as market forces influenced dairy prices with lingering tensions over price levels and supply.

Washington

Bevin Delays Palestine Talks in London

London dispatch says Foreign Minister Bevin will return to the Paris peace conference a day later, delaying high level talks on the fate of Palestine until a Jewish decision on participation in the London discussions is made.

London Bevin Paris

Philadelphia Record to Omit Advertising Tomorrow

Philadelphia newspaper launches temporary measure starting tomorrow by omitting advertising in all issues due to a shortage of news print. Front page notice in today's Philadelphia Record explains the change and cites the shortage as the reason for ad omission.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Record

Tyrol Pact Between Italy and Austria Approved

Italy and Austria gain local autonomy for German speakers in South Tyrol and language rights under a Tyrol agreement approved by the Paris peace conference commission by a 13 to 6 vote. Leaders Gruper and De Gasperi signed the deal promising rail, transit, and trade facilities and equal public office opportunities. Monterrey Week proclaimed for 350th anniversary by Mayor Mayermann.

Baniy Italy Austria Kurl Gruper Tlalian Alcide de Gasperi Haly South Tyrol Monterrey Gus B. Mayermann

Hieswa Escapes Tokyo Hospital, Slay Charge Ongoing

Hieswa, under military sentence for killing two Japanese in November, fled Tokyo hospital Tuesday and is at large. Previously he attempted escape from a stockade and was recaptured within an hour. He was to be sent to a federal penitentiary in the United States.

Yokohama Toseph TE. Hieswa Myeac Tokyo Eighth Army Wallington, N. 5 Tiwan Stockade Hieswa Hleswa United States United Stars

Wage awards end maritime strike in New York harbor

Seamen at New York harbor and East and Gulf ports returned to work after unions voted to accept an arbitration award establishing wage parity with AFL seamen. The award boosts pay by 10 dollars for able seamen and 4 dollars for firemen and water tenders, aligning wages with AFL levels. West Coast picket lines continued until operators guaranteed the increases in writing.

New York Harbor East Gulf U. S. Maritime Commission New York James L. More Thoresun C. I. O. Inter National Longshoremen's and Warehorsemen's Union Harry Brides Phillip Murs Tay Waterfront NIM Marine Cooks Andl Mly Yntil Pacific American Shipowners Association

Freighter Hall Hiteh Heads for Amapala After Grounding

The freighter Hall Hiteh, previously signaling danger of loss after grounding on a roof in the Pacific, proceeds under its own power toward the Honduran port of Amapala, Coast Guard reports.

Port New York Hall Hiteh Pacific Amapala Coast Guard

Fire destroys east wing of Tain O'Shanter Country Club

CHICAGO Sept 21 The east wing of the clubhouse at Tain O Shanter Country Club burned Friday sending 18 employees to safety. The blaze started on the top floor of the three story building and damaged the second and fourth floors of the west wing. A waitress alerted staff. The apartment of George S May owner of the clubhouse and the cocktail lounge were among the rooms destroyed.

Chicago Tain O'Shanter Country Club George S. May

Report of Red Move Unfounded in Belgrade Note

Belgrade dispatch reports no substantiation for rumors that two Russian divisions moved to positions near Ljubljana and Ljubljana area. Officials and neutral observers traveling from the Istrian peninsula say there is no truth to the claim.

Belgrade Tl Womenio Rome Ljubljina Yugoslavia Istrian

Weekend Weather Summary for Tow and Jey

Partly cloudy Saturday after noon and night, then sunnier Sunday. Saturday's high near 66 to 83, Sunday reaching about 86 with a cooler 70 at Tow.

Tow

Five Die and One Injured in B-25 Emergency Landing Crash

Five men were killed and one injured when an army B26 crashed during an emergency landing at National Kryport. The pilot was Col. Philip T. Durgee of Langley field. Weather details follow on Page 21.

Washington National Kryport Philip T. Durgee Langley Field Vin

Wallace Resignation Ends Cabinet Controversy Over Policy

The resignation of Secretary of Commerce Wallace, at President Truman’s request, ends his government role and limits his influence to private circles. The piece criticizes Truman’s slow handling, notes damage to national prestige, and argues the resignation was necessary and overdue to preserve U.S. policy and Byrnes’ Paris position.

Henry A. Wallace Washington Wallace Biale Byrnes Byrnes Truman Madison Square White House A. S. Schindier Moscow Lendon Britain Today United States Paris

Cameraman Wins Apology MEMPHIS Air Officers Apologize

Three field grade air force officers apologized for assaulting AP photographer Allen Snipes after a night game in Memphis. Lt. Col. Wendell Van Sickle, Lt. Col. Robert W. Lennox, and Maj. Roy Barnes issued apologies after an Air Transport Command investigation. Maj. Gen. Turner said disciplinary action is pending under the laws of war and the officers compensated the AP for damages.

Memphis Tenn VPI Air Force Associated Press Allen Snipes Wendell van Sickle Akron Ohio Robert W. Lennox Caton Roy. Hi Barnes Hale William H. Turner Air Transport Command Continental Division 3

Former Solons Wife Found Dead

Washington reports Evalyn Reynolds 24 wife of former Senator Robert Reynolds found dead in her room. Coroner Magruder Mae said cause to be determined. She was Evalyn Washington McLean daughter of Evalyn Walsh McLean owner of the Hope diamond. Married 1941 to Reynolds, then 57 and a senator, with daughter Mamie Spear Reynolds. The family estate at McLean was involved.

Washington Evalyn Reynolds Robert RB. Reynolds North Carolina Magruder Mae Donald Reytolls Evalyn Washington McLean Evalyn Walsh McLean Reynolds Senate Mamie

Pacific Isle Radio Silenced by Pacific Typhoon Storm

A typhoon in the Pacific near Guam delivers 10 mile per hour winds and powerful gales that damage Quonset huts housing American servicemen families. Guam communications with 10 Pearl Harbor are down and initial reports note heavy damage locally. Britain reports at least 10 dead and widespread flood damage.

International Ews Pacific Guam England Pearl Harbor Britain Servier London

A&P guilty of anti trust in Danville trial

Federal Judge Walter C. Lindley convicting the New York Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company and 28 officers and subsidiaries on conspiracy to restrain trade in fruit products and to monopolize interstate commerce marks a major antitrust ruling. The long trial ended with guilty verdicts on both counts of the criminal information.

Danville New York Great Auandeland Pacific Tea Company Fedoral Walter C. Lindley

Birth rate in Moscow rises above prewar level

Moscow on September 21 reported the birth rate rising steadily with about 300 new Muscovites born each day, and the city health department said it would widen its birth home system to meet growing demand.

Moscow

New Training Plan Proposed by War Department

Buffalo September report of Secretary of War Patterson at the National Guard association conference outlines a universal military training plan for Congress to consider in January. It would start with six months of continuous training, plus theory, and offer alternatives including ROTC in college or further six months service, with selection not fully in individual hands.

Buffalo N. x Army War Department Congress Robert Patterson National Guard Association Patterson National Guard ROTG Ann Patterson

Kingston Police End One Day Strike

Kingston police returned to their beats after a one day strike to press for better pay. Terms of the settlement were not disclosed.

Kingston Jamaica

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