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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1946
Page
1
A transcript of an interview with Senator Guy Cordon and commentator Barnet Nover discusses Bikini Atoll atomic tests. They reflect on expected benefits of atomic energy for medicine industry and society, while noting the need for open information and cautious optimism about peaceful uses.
Senator Hubert M. LaFollette Jr. leaves the Progressive party to seek the GOP nomination for Wisconsin governor. Opponents include Circuit Judge Joseph R. McCarthy and Milwaukee lawyer Perry A. Stearns. Democratic hopeful is former Rep. Toward ad McMurray, unopposed in primary.
A fragmented OCR snippet lists varied terms such as cultural events, times, venues, and music notes with numerous garbled phrases. Names, places, and schedules are incoherent, yielding a vague snapshot of a busy cultural listings page without discernible events or outcomes.
In Berlin New Hampshire on the Mount Washington cog railway partial service resumed to May 36 after an offer of a 1000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person who released two railway box cars that crashed into a passenger train injuring 24 people. Investigation by the state department of public safety and public service concluded, with contents not released.
In August 32 South Carolina Democrats prepare to vote on state and local officers and a governor race with 21 candidates. NAACP leader J M Hinton urges black voters to participate peacefully while a federal suit seeks to open the primary to nonwhite voters, signaling possible end of the white primary.
Dick Thomas of Philadelphia chose Miss Gayle Jean Hofstad from 23 finalists as Sioux City's official Sue. About 25,000 watched the selection, Hofstad a 29 year old 5 foot 6 inch yellow hair winner who will receive a prize.
Mauricin Perez, 20, was wounded in the right shoulder during a shooting affray at 925 South Hamilton Street. Police arrested David Hobbs, 24, of 923 South Hamilton Street, on charges of assault to murder.
The weather notes show data for HVWNUNY and other locations with monthly totals and precipitation figures. Scattered words imply meteorological data points, dates, and city names, but the readable content is fragmentary and mixed with stray terms and garbled spellings.
LOS ANGELES August 12, 171 William Neisor Patterson Jr said immigration officers informed him his Filipino wife and their children were to be returned to the islands though he was jetting for war work with guerilla forces in the Philippines. The Japan war era separated us, but the United States will. His wife and three children face removal while the 3 year old William remains due to wartime citizenship status. His father was born in the United States and his mother in the Philippines. Patterson was born in Manila and registered as a U.S. citizen. Married in 1982, she brought the family to this country this year.
Aug 12 reports show AFL bakery strike entering its third day in Philadelphia, halving regional output from 1.5 million to about 0.5 million loaves while 9 million residents face shortages. Workers seek 12 cent hourly wage increases amid management disputes.
Constantin Shevelev head of the Soviet trade mission in Buenos Aires said Russia plans to ship industrial equipment to Argentina in exchange for meat and other products. The disclosure came during discussions on enhancing bilateral trade relations in Buenos Aires on August 12.
In Tokyo on August 12 an Allied audience witnessed the operetta The Mikado, banned for years by Japanese authorities. The production proceeds as the occupation restricts attendance for Japanese citizens, with only a few guests at a dress rehearsal. Officials note continued dissatisfaction with imperial symbols amid wartime tensions.
Services were held at Candca Funeral home Sunday for QC F Krueger who died at a local hospital Friday. Burial will be in Taylor City cemetery.
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