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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1948

Page

5

NBC and ABC Pause Giveaway Shows Amid FCC Review

NBC announces it will not launch new giveaway shows until legal clarity arrives from an FCC study on federal lottery laws. ABC says all prize contests have been reviewed and comply with communications rules as the FCC considers new guidelines. The NBC action follows the FCC disclosure of its ongoing legality review and industry-wide uncertainty since the lottery ban was enacted.

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Davonson Duplicator Promises Quick Operator Training

A fragmented OCR item touts an economical duplicator device that reproduces items including photographs. It claims rapid operator training and broad material compatibility such as power, metal, or rubber parts.

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Market Week Opens for San Antonio Wholesale Firms

San Antonio wholesale houses launch Market Week with a two day morning opening at the Gunter, featuring displays of dry goods, clothing, and wear for fall and winter. Delegates from Texas, New Mexico, Mexico, and Central America attend, with a reception, luncheon, motion picture, ballet dinner, and style show planned. Notable participants include William Hensley and Alex Lieberman, with Lillian Morgan among first time Rio Grande Valley merchants to attend.

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Car overturns injuring eight near Stockdale on Nixon highway

A vehicle overturn on the Nixon highway eight miles from Stockdale injured eight people headed to Victoria. Driver said a blowout caused the car to swerve. The injured were Maria Ruiz 23 Della Ann Canchola unknown Lupe Canchola unspecified Sylvia Canchola 32 Jose Phine Quroz 19 and James Canchola 30 treated at Santa Rosa hospital and released.

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Hitch-Hike Slayer Given Life Term in Colorado

Donald Tucker, 25, of Peru, was sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge John M. Menkte for the hitch-hike slaying of Robert Hutchins of Denver. Tucker had been convicted and received a new trial ruling today in Colorado Springs.

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Election of Diaz Upheld

PANAMA August 7 441 The national elections Jury today proclaimed Domingo Diaz Arest mena 73 president elect of Panama for a four year term starting October 1. The Jury announced rivals for the May 3 elections as Diaz 78 and Amalfo Arias Madrid. Diaz has fled into exile in Costa Rica declaring his tie threatened and charging he was defeated in the election by fraud.

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MP Car Hit By Auto

Guerrero Nglio, 36, of 526 Tampico Street, was treated at Santa Rosa hospital for facial and body cuts after a car struck an empty refrigerator truck on the MP tracks. Police say the crash happened as Guerrero swerved to avoid a cart in the 900 block of Main Street.

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