23 Jun 1948
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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1948
Page
1
County superintendents hear L A Woods at College Station Texas where discussions focus on federal education programs and state policies affecting rural districts and teacher training. Officials outline plans and funding implications for school construction and modernization across the region.
The fragmentary Texas Today page mentions local shops grocers and repairs along with a wrecked arte and charity reference. It hints at a town scene with people, vendors, and a few names, but the text is heavily garbled and nonstandard.
Livestock prices ease across cattle calves and sheep with trade slow yet near steady. Texas markets show weaker slaughter cows and calves while spring lambs rise to about 21 to 23 dollars. Chicago and Fort Worth exchanges report varied cattle and sheep trades with large stocker activity and notable price spreads. Local figures include Red Cross appeal mentions and tornado impacts amid market notes.
Oslo June 23 reports Sven Ofedal 43, a Norwegian minister, died Wednesday after a heart attack. The official position and details are confirmed by government sources as authorities caution about further statements.
Wichita Kansas June 23 4 Raymond J Buck Caraway of Strawn and Thomas South of Texarkana were appointed district commissioners Tuesday by the National Baseball Congress Caraway will supervise a tournament at Strawn starting promptly and Smyth will oversee a tournament at Texarkana starting July 3
In Philadelphia a crowd of delegates cheered former President Hoover as he walked to the podium during the Republican national convention. The ovation highlighted the party's pride in his leadership, despite past defeats, and he urged trustees of the party to stay true to its cause and make themselves worthy of victory. The scene included a ceremonial hymn and a wave of supporters amid the charged hall.
The Nation Today reports from Philadelphia on June 23 describing delegates racing to hear speeches yet noting the real effort is the backroom deal making. It highlights candidates like Thomas E. Dewey Hamilton and Warren, and assesses the odds and strategy for securing the nomination.
Mr and Mrs P Miller and daughters Sally and Mary of Cleveland are visiting Del Rio relatives. Mrs Miller, formerly Alice Russell, is sister to Marion Russell and daughter of Mrs J.T. Russell. Mrs Howard Hutchinson and son Fayette left for Dallas to establish a home there. Their daughter Patti Ruth Hutchinson visits. Ary and Santor will visit Mrs Redlthy Tare ambit fat.
Wilmer Querald Mitchell Jr, a seven pound twelve ounce boy, was born Monday evening at Del Rio Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Mitchell. He is the grandson of Mrs. C. B. Mitchell of San Antonio and Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Barrera of Fanle Pass. A separate item notes a basement explosion at Royless Department Store on Wednesday, injuring employees and customers, with initial reports of a fatality.
In Naples Italy June a parade by more than 14000 unemployed war veterans called for bread and jobs. Clashes with police left 14 injured as demonstrators urged government action amid wartime economic distress.
An advertisement touts Barventrate as a simple quick fix for shedding fat with a two tablet daily dose. It promises no hunger during a so called diet and urges readers to consult a pharmacist for miners of Pguld Borcent and provides a dubious address in San Axion Crxaa.
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