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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1948
Page
4
Dinah Shore wowed audiences at the Palladium London on opening night. The Daily Graphic critic hailed her performance as bigger than Danny Kaye, front page praise marking a major showbiz moment.
A hearing to appoint a guardian for Dr. Lloyd I. Ross to protect his interests in a civil suit was set for Sept. 9 by Judge William C. Davis. Ross, under appeal for a death sentence for the murder of Willard York, faces a $92,500 damage suit filed by Ann York, sole York survivor of the May 25, 1947 rifle massacre in Comal County.
Governor Dewey declared a rugged campaign for the coming election and signaled a nationwide stumping tour beginning mid September. He expressed confidence in victory but did not disclose a firm itinerary yet.
George A. Schroeder a noted actor dancer will headline the Dance Cavalcade at Sunken Garden theater Tuesday night. With partner Ball Ahr he will perform as Prince Daii Jo in the Merry Widow Waltz. Schroeder is remembered for the Apache dance in Sally produced last year by Civic Opera Co.
Police investigate the death of Helen Lee Worthing a former Ziegfeld Follies beauty last Wednesday. An autopsy report indicates barbiturate poisoning possibly from sleeping pills as the cause.
George Sarran, head of the city garbage department, announced that the last of five new garbage trucks will enter service Wednesday, aiming to extend collections to three times weekly across the city. The fleet will total 43. several areas on the north side still receive only one pickup weekly.
A fragment discusses aging perception and blood deficiencies linked to iron nutrition. It hints at a study claim about 68 percent of women affected, noting theories about faded selfies and youth. The text blends dubious medical notions with garbled phrases.
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