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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1948

Page

3

Winners in Bridge Named

In Chicago on August 5, a New York men’s pair and the defending women’s champions won at the twenty second seminational and world bridge tournament. Women’s pair champions were Mrs. L Goldstein of Cincinnati and Mrs. M Gutman of Covington Ky with 376 points. Men’s winners were Fred Hirsch and Sam Katz of New York with 4921 2 points. Oswald Jacoby of Dallas and Henry Chanin of Atlanta placed eighth in the men’s division.

Chicago New York L. Goldstein Cincinnati M. Gutman Covington Fred Hirsch Sam Katz Oswald Jacoby Dallas Henry Chanin Atlanta

Ewing Denies Censorship in Education Campaign

Washington Aug 5 Federal Security Administrator Oscar Ewing rejected charges of censorship as “untrue” and “deliberately misleading” and demanded a prompt public hearing. Ewing denounced a Studebaker letter alleging the FSA censored a Massachusetts high school principals speech warning against communism and urged toning down a statement opposing entrusting American education to “enemies of American democracy.”

Washington Federal Oscar Ewing Ewing Massachusetts Studebaker

Meat Boycott Faces Dallas Market Prices Rise

In Dallas on August 5, representatives warned that a threatened meat boycott by housewives could push down meat sales but raise farm produce prices due to reduced Dallas market demand. Otis Bryant of the Dallas Independent Retail Grocers association cautioned a boycott might cause temporary scarcity and higher prices for produce. Mrs. R. D. Vaughn, leading an army of 300 housewives, vowed continued action to push prices down, claiming the effort would succeed despite opposition.

Dallas Otis Bryant Dallas Independent Retail Growers Assny R. D. Vaughn

Progressives Book Robeson Progressives Book Robeson

State Progressive chairman Herman Wright says Paul Robeson will attend the Dallas state convention next Tuesday. He urges party members to organize motor cavalcades and buses to ensure maximum attendance at this inaugural state appearance of the acclaimed American performer.

Austin INS Herman Wright Progressive Party Paul Robeson Dallas Wright

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