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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1947

Page

4

Shoplifters Busy in L A During Christmas Rush

Los Angeles police report a rise in shoplifting with 15 extra officers assigned to the detail. In one store three men and a woman were arrested as a 67 year old woman, with 18.75 dollars in goods, was caught trying to steal a 16.5 dollar tablecloth that slipped. A separate suspect was released after minor merchandise recovered. A party of six from Lyford, including a 9 year old girl, was detained at another store with 7.15 dollars in goods recovered.

Fred Palmer Lyford

Campaign for universal military training gains broad support

The Hearst newspapers including Light join the American Legion in a nationwide effort to collect 10 million signatures urging Congress to enact universal military training. The drive seeks quick action before lawmakers recess, stressing national security and immediate enactment.

United States Congress President Advisory Commission American Legion Hearst Licht Washington The Light Legion Dew Taylor America

Taft Urges U S Remedy for Current Conditions

Philadelphia speech at St. Anne society dinner cites saving and restraint sound fiscal policy as cure for domestic woes and world troubles. Taft calls for more production and incentives with less government restraint. Separately, actress Susan McLaglen sues Victor McLaglen for divorce in Fresno.

Philadelphia Sen Taft America St. Anare Society

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