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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1944

Page

8

Relief Group Heads to Fallen Clipper Crash Scene

A relief column moves toward a Mexico City bound crash site in the Amegaloo mountains north of Puebla after a Pan American clipper ran out of fuel in a storm. Ten injured are reported among 19 passengers and four crew, with Cuban correspondents among the wounded and Capt. Ricardo Gonzalez Figueroa leading the plane. The Havana Clipper nickname reflects its link to Havana Clipper service. Medical teams travel by horseback for the final forest miles to tend injuries.

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Incarnate Word College Announces Record Enrollment

Incarnate Word college opened the new school year with a record 1645 students, the largest enrollment in its history. Freshman orientation and related events culminated with an outdoor poolside social as the campus community prepared for classes.

Incarnate Wort College

Demo Convention Delegates Reported From Bexar County

A meeting of Bexar county Democrats at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Maa hotel set delegates to attend the state convention. Attending were Woodville J. Roger R. I. Redusa Moa Aviolt and J. G. Grae.

Bexar County Maa Woodville J. Roger R. I. Redusa Moa. Aviolt J. GC. Grae

Bond set in citizenship case and pistol theft matter

A hearing before U S Commissioner A Viruent set a $500 bond for Herman sangeranuseng a fortinee accused of falsely claiming citizenship after years of voting in four elections. In a separate hearing M. E. Maddox was held on $1000 bond for alleged theft of property and possession of an unregistered pistol.

Herman Sangeranuseng U. S Sait St. Mary's Street Kelly

A and M Club Luncheon and Ex-Student Reunion

The A and M Club plans a luncheon at noon Thursday in the basement of Travis Park Methodist Church. An ex-student reunion will follow at the Gunter Hotel from noon to 6 PM Saturday as a prelude to the Texas Anglo-Young Tech football game at Alamo Street Stadium.

Texas Labor Record Lauded by State Federation

Austin September 26 reports praise from religious readers for the Texas State Federation of Labor meeting. Col William H Nelson head of a labor bureau warned against wartime strain and strikes, noting little of the fault lies with labor while management and broader forces contribute. Archbishop of San Antonio commented that most strikes in the United States have little labor fault, urging understanding of economic pressures.

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Bid Win for Dewnt Robertson and Pancoast in County Warrant Sale

The county commissioners approved the bid of Dewnt Robertson and Pancoast, an Austin bond firm, for $1 million in warrants to fund roll and bridge work. An Austin firm’s bid was withdrawn after a split vote, and delays were blamed on absent commissioner Bob Uhy. Warrant details include $10,000,000 in warrants at 3 percent interest, starting April 10, 1949, with funds to widen Bandera Road, build old repo bridges, and road changes at Austin Highway and New Braunfels Avenue.

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Bandit Stoops vor Nickel Gets Plugged

Chicago report describes a bizarre incident where a man posing as a patient attempted theft for $400. A physician, Dr Turek, grappled the German suspect and fired at him as the revolver jammed. The wounded man fled, pursued by police and witnesses.

Bandit Chicago Manuel Purek Gemnan Turek Bulleh Jamie Tin Eunniin Pak

Garland and Kelly to Star in Show Boat Film

Garland and Kelly slated for a Show Boat film in the works by Arthur Freed. Gene Kelly rumored as the gambler with talks of Lana Turner or others considered for key roles. Industry chatter mentions Teresa, Jane Russell, and David Selznick figures, plus hints of casting shifts and potential directorial choices.

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Safety Engineer Courses Stated Dinner Planned

The first unveiled safety engineering course will culminate in a dinner at 7:30 p m on Wednesday at the St Anthony Hotel. San Antonio Army Service Depot hosts the event with itinerary and seriatlites, announced by T N Plenet industrial engineer of the San Antonio chamber of commerce. The course is sponsored by A and M College in cooperation with the United States Department of Engineers.

Hestay St. Anthony Hotel Inititery San Antonio United States Eiientlons

Book issuance near completion and traffic dance

The real ration books should finish by week’s end despite 5000 daily applications. McAllister urges motorists to apply early to avoid delays. Also, Old Trail Drivers plan a monthly dance at Pioneer Memorial Hall with Al Brite’s orchestra.

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Col Easterling Dies in Dallas in Heart Attack

Col Albert H Easterling deputy adjutant general of the Eighth service command died after a heart attack in a Dallas hospital. A WWI veteran who served from 1836 to 1841 in the Philippines, he is survived by his widow and three daughters including Mrs. Frank Brady. Funeral services will be held Friday in the National cemetery.

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Aged Man Struck By San Antonio Transit Bus

Santiago Garcia, 82, of 216 South Penas Street, was treated at Robert B. Green Hospital for cuts and bruises after being struck by a San Antonio Transit company bus in the 300 block of Guadalune Street Monday night. Driver Lloyd Pseiler, 323 East Winnipeg Street, was released on $200 temporary and.

Santiago Garcia Penas Street Robert B. Green San Antonio Transit Company Guadalune Street Lloyd Pseiler Winnipeg Street

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