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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1948

Page

3

Skeleton Identified as 1985 Disappearance Victim Adolph Sachs

In Chicago a skeleton found under a basement floor is tentatively identified as Adolph Sachs, a tool and die maker who vanished December 29, 1985. His wife said he disappeared after an auto accident and reported a politician connected driver. Workmen uncovered bones July 16 with a skull fracture behind the left ear.

Chicago Adolph Sachs Tool and Die Mater Sachs Sachs’ Auto

Soviet Teacher Won't Be Moved Spur as Russian Suggestion

A dramatic incident in the US Russian dispute centered on Mrs. Kosenkina Chepurnykh who leaped from a Roosevelt Hospital window after a custody dispute with Soviet authorities. Police and newsmen watched as she was guarded inside the hospital. The case involves alleged espionage and a White Russian associate, with the house committee on un American activities seeking to question her.

Kosenkina Chepurnykh Zenzinev Valley Cottage Russia Yakov Lomakin

Klan Endorses Herman Talmadge for Georgia Governor

In Middlеdgeville Georgia on August 13 the Ku Klux Klan of Georgia publicly endorsed Herman Talmadge in the governor race. Grand Dragon Samuel Green announced the stance at a meeting of several hundred Klansmen in white robes with an electric cross.

Klan Herman Talmadge Middledgeville Ku Klux Klan of Georgia Samuel Green

Bridges urges limits on Russians in U S plants

Senator Styles Bridges of New Hampshire proposes restricting Russian activity in the United States. As chair of the Senate appropriations committee he says Russians should be barred especially from American industrial plants to prevent access to secrets and to keep the Russian secret police out of the country.

Concord N. H U. S Sen Styles Bridges R-Nh Bridges Senate L Appropriations Committee United States

Green Payroll Gets Hiked Up

Bexar county commissioners who had claimed bankruptcy four days earlier increased the Robert B. Green hospital payroll by 1122 dollars per month. Acting on administrator G S Drury, they added seven staff to the hospital and raised salaries for 17 others without opening new services.

Bexar County Robert B. Green Green G. S. Drury Stef

Report of larger crops forecast for Texas and U.S. crops

The U S Bureau of Agricultural Economics forecasts bigger 1948 crops for Texas and the nation including cotton sorghum grains peanuts and pecans while flaxseed and rice harvests show notable activity Pan American World Airways president Juan Trippe notes Pan Am expansion plans as air travel grows.

Texas Austin U.S. Bureau of ‘Agricultural Economics New York Pan American World Airways Sais

Canada lifts beef export controls to reopen U S market

Ottawa announced the suspension of Canadian export controls on beef cattle and calves effective next Monday. The move broadens access for beef and veal products to the U S market closed for six years, increasing supply but potentially driving Canadian retail beef prices up 20 to 30 percent.

Ottawa J. G. Gerdiner U.S Canada

New GOP Group Opens Quarters in Texas

State headquarters for the Independent Republicans of Texas opened here today. An intensive drive will back the Dewey Warren ticket, announced Vaughn R. Woodward, chairman. Democrats are volunteering to help. Part of Tarrant County's activity includes a telephone campaign by volunteer housewives.

Worth Republicans of Texas Dewey- Warren Vaughn R. Woodward Tarrant County

Caltron Tablets Promise Rejuvenating Life Boost

An aged advertisement claims Caltron tablets restore vitality and energy for men and women. It urges readers to visit their druggist to obtain Caltron, asserting noticeable improvements in overall well being and zest for living across the years.

Hippia Sears

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