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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1950
Page
2
Washington reports Sen Joseph R McCarthy of Wisconsin will speak at an American Legion Americanism and defense program in Houston on September 18. The appearance is part of joint Legion events.
Howard N. Smith 44 an advertising executive died in Dallas funeral services were held with widespread participation. The details note his prominence as a leading figure in the southern advertising sector. Local officials and colleagues offered condolences and reflected on his career and contributions to the industry.
Gov. Shivers signals Houston lawyer may be chosen as keynote at the state Democratic convention in Mineral Wells on Sept 12. Leroy Jefferson as a favored backup, with Wheat of Woodville and Ramsey of San Augustine and Lane of Center floated for top party posts. The governor indicated his slate would face little opposition.
Joe Mesa, 26, of Stinson homes, was reported in critical condition after a bullet pierced his lower abdomen Thursday at a Berg's Mill tavern. He was carried to the sheriff's office Wednesday night and then moved between hospitals. Raymond T. Arriola, 30, was booked for assault to murder.
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