30 Dec 1948
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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1948
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text describes a family scene with Christmas gifts unopened at a sister’s home in Ireland or Australia, mentions travel plans and dates around December 25. The readable parts reference a man arriving late, a telegraphic advisory, and permissions or flights tied to December year end.
Washington defense of General King centers on orders from General MacArthur denying surrender while Col Traywick reports King faced hopeless position. The veteran officer cites not disobeying orders and notes he earned the Medal of Honor for actions in the Philippines and Bataan.
The United States Department of Agriculture reports Texans raised about 2.28 million hogs this year, up around six percent from last year and still below the five year average by about two percent.
Boyle writes a list of New Year resolutions at his desk then is confronted by a white robed messenger who exposes that he repeats the same promises year after year. The Recording Angel warns to live up to one’s word or admit a life of carbon copies.
A man vows to keep his resolutions as an angel appears with a golden smile. The light blooms and the angel becomes one, signaling the start of a hopeful New Year.
In a bid to curb crime, Uvalde police joined by State Liquor Board officials and sheriff's deputies raided several taverns late Wednesday night. Chief Martin Davis and W. T. Ticker led the operation to target illicit activities.
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