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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1949
Page
1
In Boulder Colorado prosecutors expect to present a jury late today in the Joe Walker slaying of Theresa Foster on November 9. The defense remained cautious about prospects.
London April 28 reports that anti Communist labor leaders will meet in Geneva in June to form a new international trade federation potentially uniting up to 40,000,000 workers. The plan signals a major broadening of coordinated labor action across nations.
Seattle April 22. After sheriff's deputies and neighbors joined a frantic search by the mother, two year old Suzanne McNeese was found asleep behind the living room Davenport late yesterday.
WARSAW April 28 Parliament adopted legislation establishing the right to trial by jury. Since the end of the war trials usually have been held before two judge tribunals with no jury.
The Texas state superintendent declares Del Rio Independent School District will lose accreditation for maintaining two Latin American only elementary schools. Students graduating from Del Rio High may need college entrance exams. authorities consider appeals to the state board of education.
Frankfurt reports a 24 year old German woman Gertraud Miktenentawei will be tried before a military government court on charges of stealing U S documents and turning them over to foreign agents. She admits furnishing material due to threats against her Russian zone family.
District Attorney Hensley charged Thursday that Mayor Callaghan is backed by the underworld as Jack White addressed Highland Park Elementary School. White attacked Callaghan over housing project graft and a long police record tied to a housing head, praising his own work and self-made background. County Commissioner Reader and others backed White as Dr Nelson Greeman chaired and Mrs Rufus Bell spoke.
On April 23 in Washington Northern and Southern Democrats clashed on the House floor over President Truman’s civil rights program and Taft-Hartley repeal. Rep. Wood proposed a substitute bill keeping most of Taft-Hartley, while Rep. Hebert warned colleagues that Truman wields patronage pressure on votes for the administration’s labor measure.
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