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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1946

Page

9

City Receives X ray Machine En Route From New York

The city acquires a new X ray unit on route from New York to San Antonio after 22 months, increasing value from 7506 to 90000. Purchased by Bexar County Tuberculosis Association from Christmas seal proceeds, it speeds screenings for food handlers and workers. Dr Paul Pamplano notes its setup in the health department building with Kincheloe Company staff assisting. Kenneth Less and Levinman will operate the machine for exams of food handlers, industrial workers, merchants, and students. Last year 23,000 food handlers were X rayed.

City New York San Antonio Exty Iwalth Department Bexar County Paul Pamplano Health Department Kincheloe Company Kenneth Less Ievhnman Pamplano

Negro Housing Project to Start at Camp Cushing

The city was informed by the FTEA that Mecann Construction of Fort Worth will erect 100 dwelling units for negro veterans at Camp Cushing, ELA. Craft, executive vice president of T, and N, O, railroad will be in San Antonio soon to execute a three year lease.

FTEA Mecann | Construction Company of Fort Worth

Submerged car pulled from mud by city jail crew

Trustles of the city jail dug a submerged car from mud and water at the end of Glass Street Monday morning to recover it. Police said they would not deter finding any bodies in the search.

Auto NG Vut Trustles

Film Pickets Press Major Studios as Strike Protests Resume

Holly Wood dispatch reports renewed picketing at seven big studios following AFL strife. About 150 of 7000 CSU members gathered at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayn plant gates amid court limits on picket numbers. At MGM vandals allegedly targeted vehicles as tension rose. no injuries or arrests. The piece lists multiple obituaries and funeral notices interwoven with the unrest.

Holly Wood AFL Studie MetroCold Wylr Mayer M-G.m CSU AFT International Alliance of Theatrical Stage

New York Cotton Futures Rise on Opening Amid Higher Wedge Demand

Cotton futures in New York opened higher as mill buying and demand signals boosted prices. Early gains carried by steady demand pushed values up with October and December contracts showing notable increases. market activity remained active through the morning session amid volatility and regional price highs.

New York

Grain futures slip as market weighs harvest outlook

Grain price notes show modest declines amid thin trading as harvest progress nears completion. Traders monitor weather and global demand while corn and wheat futures drift in early sessions.

Livestock prices and terms at Axtoni market report

An OCR damaged livestock market snippet lists calf, cow, and hog prices, with models of sale figures and quantities such as calves, cows, and bulls. Prices range from low decimals to several dollars per head, noting bulk lots and mixed stock, with several numeric figures and descriptors scattered throughout.

Obituaries from diverse towns list several local deaths

Min Gul Marion Jewell, 74, of 126 West Feongh pines, Saturday service at Greenville, Tex. Henry Travis Morgan, 48, of Wer Loenet Bt. Sundiy, burial at Greenville, Tex. Mintle Seyrin, Saturday burial in Roxelana Memorial Park. Tle Ts, 474, of IT Dakola Sh, Sunday services 2:30 p.m. Burial Age day Achin cemetery. Titala Davis Th of Shisteer Ave, Saturday service. Burial Monday in Dal. Mrs Elnise Belam 71, Saturday service 3:39 p.m. Burial Wiebe Fomer at home, burial Odd Fel owe cemetery.

Iits Eloise Brian Kiar Marfa Texas Semeruber Duvshters WB. Nyrs Chatfin Friem J, Fh Winkeld Aileen Brannon Jesse Blackwell Servei Baxter Greer Cerme- Morgan Norton W. Locust Hoenival Linsdey Maring Will Bras Morgan Otho More Asuehter Dorothy Courtne Twothersy J. A Moreagisters D.c.prai C. AC Wiliams Broiler Woltzwarl Bennet Detochalle Parka J. Wilson Hunter Inlartent Roselawn Memorial Park Treatton Envy Burris Bunny Adaling Burris Donalye Bird Survie Rauthlers Krona Souley T. “McNmeann Funvait Ferviers Akera Buneral Hata Rex Kermit Renin Odiierating Armen Anselawen Roy Min Gul Marion’ Jewell West Feongh Pines Roducont Lo Rokera Ark Servicis Henry Travis Morgan Wer Loenet Bt Sundiy Panera Greenville Tex Mintle Seyrin Peta, Tyenayid Pat Bor Lorkns Roxelawn Mtemertil Park Tle Ts Dakola Sh Achin Elnise Belam Mrnvta

Liquor Counts Fine in Local Court Case

Judge McCollum imposed a $100 fine on Henry Meras for selling beer without a license on September 26. In the same County Court at Law, Julio Salazar of 1914 South Frie Lines was fined $50 and costs for aggravated assault on Pete Garcia of 144 Fenfield Street.

McCollum Burnet Fino Henry Meras North San Mayor Street Julio R. Salazar South Frie Lines Pete Garcia Fenfield Street

Two Will Discuss Fire Protection In San Antonio

Fire and Police Commissioner P. L. Anderson and Fire Chief C. A. Hart will discuss fire protection areas in San Antonio. The session is set for Wednesday noon at the Gunter hotel before the fire prevention committee of the chamber of commerce chaired by Walter Grothaus.

San Antonio P. L. Anderson C. A. Hart Gunter Hotel The Chamber of Commerce Walter Grothaus

City council wrangles over flood damage funding

City officials wrestle with funding for flood damage to bridges and streets. Commissioner Steffler estimates up to 300000 for repairs and 50000 for a repaired bridge at Mazon Creek. Debates over earmarked bonds and state revenue continue as crews repair sewers and affected infrastructure.

Theoly Pressvmany Almer Vaul KB Steffler Henry Hein Mitchell Lake Gus B. Mauermim Fly Council Curis Sioner Paul Steffler Larmarked Creay Mauermann Sirney Pooh Ohly Steffley Houston Street Olmas Basin

Wage Demands Met By Pioneer Mills

Pioneer Mills offered workers their original wage demands at a Monday meeting announced by A G Recktsmann, president. The management held to a closed shop stance. The offer raises wages by 20 cents an hour to $1.60 for an eight hour day, with union representatives studying the proposal.

Clinics Set Up to Immunize San Antonians After Flood

San Antonio and city health officials arrange immunization clinics for flood victims across multiple sites including San Augustine shore San Augustine avenue Edpewond school Ceralvo street and Cuppies road. Dr Dudley A Reckle and Dr W V Bradshaw lead the effort with nurses and volunteers staffing clinics inviting parents to bring written consent for child immunizations and urging flood exposed residents to seek protection promptly.

City Health Department San Antonius Clinic Zarza“Morilay Morn Street Austin Toleity Health Department West Commerce Street Stafford School Low Wood D Avenue St Agnes Clinic Ruiz Strent Hull Avenue Work ‘ School G. &. Whit Hrady Calrieman San Antonio Dudley A. Reckle W., V. Bradshaw San Antoninn Dee Ted Sontoys de Brose

Army Calls Up 35 000 for October Draft Quota

Washington announces a 35 000 October draft quota, up 10 000 from September, with the 19 to 23 age group unchanged. The move aims to speed releases of 300 000 non-volunteer enlisted men and replace them with 18 month service recruits under extended draft laws. Volunteer enlistments surged, with 24 239 signing up in the first two weeks of September, nearly matching the month’s full target.

Washington War Department Army

Texas Trails Rancher Seeks Hornless Herefords and Brangford Crosses

San Antonio cattleman H A Fitzsimons farms at Kerrville pursuing hornless Herefords by crossing Angus and Hereford stock and injecting Brahman blood for hardiness. His Brangford concept blends Angus Hereford and Brahman to create hornless, hardy cattle. A shipment of Herefords from Oklahoma weighed about 950 pounds and sold for 18.90 per cwt in Kansas City.

H. A. Filusimons San Antonio Tattleman Tana Dimmitt W Mavericks Iy von Gueling Am Kerrville Seeaeorini Louisiana Fitzsimons Fitzsintung Brangford Hereford Anuus-Hereford

Clark Improves Washington, 30-14% Cen. Mark W. Clark

Commander Mark W. Clark of U S forces in Austria was reported in excellent condition at Walter Reed Army Hospital after a mild ear ventricular condition following yesterday’s event.

Clark Washington Mark W. Clark U.S. Cops Austria Walter Reena Army Hospital

Market Price List for Fruits Vegetables and Poultry

A detailed market roundup shows prices for avocados to watermelons across multiple regions and carriers. Notable figures include avocados from Cuba at 76.50, beans at 3.49 per bushel, celery from Michigan at 3.25 per crate, onions priced variably up to 2.00 per dozen, and pumpkins and potatoes commanding several dollars per sack or hundredweight. The report also notes chicken and turkey wholesale prices in Chicago with unsettled receipts and varied poultry rates.

Michigan Oregon Gornear Bay Colo Idaho Sauash Louisiana Calif Jongthan Florida Graves Cas Mackeyer Pena

Par Value of Money Asked by World Monetary Fund

The executive directors of the International Monetary Fund reported progress toward currency stabilization after World War II. They disclosed that member nations must share currency values to establish initial parities for exchange stability and pegged rates. Camille Cuit of Belgium urged early agreement with the Soviet Union on the first currency parities. The report was delivered at the fund governors’ first annual meeting in Washington.

Washington International Monetary Fund Breton Woods Agency Camille Cuit Belgium Mult Bilion Dollar Fund Ost Couéines

Death Natural Vaughn Decides Death Natural Vaughn

Justice at the Peace Frank Vaughn ruled death from natural causes in the case of George Luther Martin a 56 year old resident of 222 Chickering street. Martin was found dead at his home late Sunday and pronounced dead on arrival at the nearby hospital.

Justice At the Peace Frank Vaughn George Luther Martin Chickering Martin Strickes Lithe M S. Hoswital

Oil News Reports Several Wells in South Texas Discoveries

Oil activity expands in Karnes Nueces and Webb counties with multiple wells testing Edwards and Midway formations. Magnolia No 2 in ingrag flow 76 barrels of 88.7 gravity oil daily from 7.64 inch perforations, while Lyons No 4 yielded similar output. Wildcat efforts near Corpus Christi and Nueces counties produced dry holes or limited flow as operators pursue new sand discoveries and offset wells.

Petrisulnl Corporation Aes Atastosa Edwards Tae Burwell Fielt Karnes Magnolia Stangiind Lyons James C. Walker Mikuin Coutiry Wheele Lamar Corpus Christi Nueces County Larkhart Porter Buneuette Not Agua Dulce Nueces Revmin Midway Tutto Ledse Hutto Teel Killam Hurd Miranda City Webb County Garcia

Talmadge Plans to Drop Klan Suit in Georgia

Governor Nominee Eugene Talmadge says he intends to drop the state's suit to revoke the Ku Klux Klan charter, while Assistant State Attorney General Dan Duke vows to push the case to trial before January 1. Talmadge takes office January 14 for a fourth term and argues the state should not discriminate in legal action.

Atlanta Eugene Talmade Georgia Ku Klux Klan Dan Duke Talmadge

Dickson Sets Sale of Poll Tax Begins Tuesday

Dickson plans a poll tax sale starting at 8 39 a m Tuesday in the office of County Tax Collect and Assessor P E Dickison. He expects to issue more than 65 000 paid poll taxes last year. Sales run until midnight January 31. The price is 75 cents. Civic group to meet at 7 30 Monday night at the home of FE Barto Arnold 220 Myrtle Drive Wes.

P. E. Dickison Dickison Woadlawn Club Society FE Barto Arnold Myrtle Drive Wes

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