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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1948
Page
1
Polio proved fatal for 3 year old Judy Fulford of McAllen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Fulford. She was admitted to the Robert B. Green hospital polio ward. A second child from the same community was brought to San Antonio Sunday, believed suffering from polio.
Five guilty pleas were recorded by Judge J. Matthews in County Court at Law No 2 on Tuesday. A D Dingosh of Serrace Street was fined 23 dollars for aggravated assault with a motor vehicle dated March 28. James Glenn of Let Street received 25 days for auto use without owner’s consent dated March 19. Henry G Rodriguez of Chi fuahuast was sentenced to 30 days and Parlor P Click of Born a Vista was fined 100 dollars for unlawful carrying of pistols.
The article reports that a split revolt in Bogota ended after riots killed about 300. Marshall publicly attributed the revelation to world figures and indicated the U. S. considered keeping the conference in Bogota with aid to feed delegations. Delegates weighed safety assurances, transportation, and potential evacuation plans with Panama.
Air Force expansion plans push toward a 1,944,000 strong force, with 70 air combat groups proposed. Symington warns Russia now fields far more aircraft, urging emphasis on air power over universal military training as the Senate begins drafting its bill behind closed doors.
A fragmented weather bulletin reports humidity at 1:30 am Tuesday, temperatures near 64 percent humidity, and trace precipitation in the past 24 hours. It notes yearly totals around 3.06 inches with a 1.05 inch daily value, plus tides and wind from the North-Northeast at 25 mph. Forecasts mention warmer northeast Texas midweek, thundershowers Friday, and variable temperatures across Texas with cooler north portions. Several stations list highs and lows with prevailing conditions, though the text is garbled and many specifics are unclear.
Mrs Emilie Dirkeen 87 of Peralitny ay e a long illness at home. Survivors include daughter Mrs Sabine En of Frat serrites and other relatives. Services in New Rabatels ga followed by private burial. Mrs Virginia WeGinnis 79 of 11 Sergine Bl died after a brief illness. Services at Montgomerys with burial to follow.
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