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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1948

Page

6

Dreams Come True Through Light Wants Ads Dial F-1231

A short classified style notice encouraging readers to pursue dreams of cash through Light Wants Ads with a contact dial number F-1231 for further steps.

Texan woman leads campaign to skip meat for a week

Mrs. R. D. Vaughn of Dallas launches a modern Carrie Nation style protest urging housewives to abstain from buying meat during August 9 to 16 to challenge high meat costs. The plan spreads to Orange, Waco, Corpus Christi, Austin and Paris as volunteers call homes, despite mixed reactions from butchers and customers.

Carrie Nation R. D. Vaughn Texas Orange Waco Corpus Christi Orange Christi Austin Paris Sam Dawson Associated Press Business New York Vaughn Dallas Women’s Chamber of Commerce Dallasy

Mantz Faces Negligence Charge Before Civil Aeronautics Board

Paul Mantz a two time Bendix winner and noted speed pilot defends himself from a negligence charge at the Civil Aeronautics Board hearing in Los Angeles. The case centers on a fatal ground collision at Santa Ana airport on March 21 in which Ernest H. McGulston was killed after Mantz landed his plane on the runway. A witness said Mantz appeared to be at fault.

Los Angeles Dapper Paul Mantz Mantz Civil Arronautics Board Santa Ana Calif Ernest H.mcgulston McGulston

Oklahoma Negroes Seek Break in Segregation Policy

Oklahoma Negroes press for change after a court setback as lawmakers draft a bill to open white schools to Black students when Langston University cannot provide similar graduate programs. Judge Hinshaw denied orders for three Black women to attend OU, prompting plans to appeal to state and federal courts.

Norman Justin Hinshaw

Daylight holdup nets $2382 at St Louis restaurant

St Louis police sought two bandits after a daylight robbery at Clardel restaurant in St Louis early Sunday. They escaped with $2382 in cash. The incident unfolded in broad daylight prompting a city-wide search and police inquiries.

St, Louis St. Louis Clardel

Little Light on Price Horizon in New Findings

Washington reports government price experts see little light ahead on the price horizon as only a few goods show any drop recently and the declines remain very small.

Washington

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