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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1948

Page

5

KCOR Radio Wins Fulltime License For 5000 Watt Operation

KCOR Radio Station Receives FCC approval to operate full time at 5000 watts with a five tower directional antenna at Whitby and Oxford streets. Transmitter move from daytime only at 1350 Kilocycles to 24 hour operation with 18 hours daily on air, 12 in Spanish. Raoul A. Cortez serves as president and Charles F. Harris as vice president and general manager.

KCOR Federal Communications Commission At Washington W. Commerce St Whiteby Oxford Rds Adera Babcock Rds Raoul A. Cortez Charles F. Harris KOR, Inc Harris

Carmen Miranda seeks 260000 in damages in breach suit

Los Angeles August 4 Carmen Miranda sues a former operator of the ex clusive Trocadero night club seeking 260000 in damages claiming the firm breached a five year contract to appear at the venue and failed to fulfill the decoration proposal for the Miranda room. The corporation contends Miranda failed to perform under the contract and says it lost its position with the club.

Los Angeles Carmen Miranda Farlier the Chip Corp

Director's Ex Discovered Dead in Los Angeles

The nude body of Lavonne Silvers, 31, estranged wife of film and radio director Lou Silvers, was found in her bathtub nearly a week after she tidied. Detectives said neighbors had not seen her for days. Det. Capt. Jack Swan believes she may have accidentally overdosed on sleeping medicines.

Los Ange Lavonne ‘Silvers Lou Silvers

Grant Sought For Role in Paris

In Paris bid, Lester Cowan presses Cary Grant to star in Babyina Revisited this fall. Grant is in Europe for a Korda project and a Betsy Drake honeymoon, with Paris as potential site for the Cowan film.

Grant Paris Doroth Bollywood Lester Cowan Cary Grant Cary Europe Korda Betsy Drake Ivor Cowan Lester Jon

Tree Removal Halted In Oskaloosa Street Project

In Oskaloosa Iowa on August 4 a temporary injunction blocked the removal of 137 shade trees in a street widening project. Folson Everest special assistant attorney general for the State highway commission said the state would move as speedily as possible to enable the contract work to proceed.

Oskaloosa. Ta Tawa Folson Everest State Highway Commission

One Week, Then Nuptials

Hollywood reports that Broadway singing star Nancy Walker and film actor Gary Moore married in Mexico a week after meeting. The couple eloped to Tijuana and wed after she was vacationing in California, a surprise ceremony that startled Hollywood.

Hollywood iMarriage Broadway Tstar Nancy Walker Gary Moore Meatco J Hase Hollywood Tijuana

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