23 Aug 1948
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1948
Page
1
A brief ad touts steady profits from Light Want Ads with a single dialing number 1231 for details. The notice emphasizes discretion and reliable returns for readers seeking simple business listings.
Consul General Jacob Lomakin returned to the Soviet consulate amid U S push for his recall after Oksana Kasenkina, a year old Russian teacher, leapt from a third floor window during the Aug. 32 incident. She improved at Roosevelt Hospital but will require three months’ recovery and knee surgery.
Reports from Berlin describe conflicting statements over Erdmann's release by a Markgraf era authority as Soviet and Allied forces clash in a tense zone. The article notes arrests and releases of police and officials, the Potsdamer Platz unrest, and British airlift of goods totaling 50,699 tons into Berlin in the ongoing blockade era.
Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. today at St Andrews Episcopal Church for Sam B. Cantey Jr. 55, Fort Worth attorney and editor who died Saturday. Masonic graveside rites will follow at Greenwood Cemetery by Grand Lodge of Texas officers.
AUSTIN Aug 25 UP Fewer Texans were killed in car accidents this year than last year, with 1073 deaths so far compared with 1075 a year ago, according to preliminary figures from the department of public safety. The notice also includes a scattered ad section promoting Want Ads.
Fragmented weather notes for Alyegat Gh pon Cea ry and month 2 37 with temperature notes and tides. Mentions visitors in Kansas City and Los Angeles with scattered times and temperatures. Also references comic classics for youngsters from 6 to 60 in Puck and The Comic Weekly.
Cyclone Davis returns to the race for U.S. junior senator claiming he was misled by a packed caucus to withdraw in the Democratic primary. He says he is legally eligible and ready to seek the nomination of any one or a combination of six parties in November.
Five masked gunmen invaded the home of radio executive Gene T. Dyer in Chicago last night and robbed him of valuables before fleeing the scene. No injuries reported and police launched an investigation.
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