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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1957

Page

4

Bat Law Sparks Mercy Talk In Jefferson High Controversy

Jefferson High faces bat enforcement under Article 923b from 1907, with health officials proposing nonviolent campaigns and Justice of the Peace Floyd McGown Jr signaling leniency. Rabid bat fears push debate on harsher measures though self defense and public interest are cited as limits. Quick ad-based action mentioned via Light want ads and CAG-1231.

Jefferson High School Jefferson Ine Naniwick Justice of the Peace Floyd McGown Jr

Rabid Bat Scare Spurs School Park Bat Proofing Plans

Officials tour Jefferson area addressing bat rabies risk. Weaver suggests sealing a building at about 750 dollars, while the school board may call for bids. Parks Director Frazer plans immediate bat proofing for park buildings with tile roofs.

Weaver Jefferson Clyde Gott Fred Bell Conn Mason Vermin Leentral Ben Baird

Janitor Arthur Hicks Arrested After Drunken Nap

In Columbus Mississippi Arthur Hicks slept in a car on the police department lot. Police charged him with public drunkenness after the janitor, Mike Hill, found him there.

Columbus Miss Arthur Hicks Police Department Mike Hill Hill Wicks

U S Satellite Firing Delayed

The Vanguard launch attempt faced multiple holds causing delays from an 11 hour countdown start at 5 a m to a scrubbing at 10 15 p m Newsmen and beach crowds watched from Cape Canaveral area as winds and equipment issues hampered the test and workers endured fatigue before a halt was called.

Florida Cape Bufpet Vanguard Defense’ Department Walsh Vanguard Project Air Force Hagen Welsh

Air Force selects Bomare firing sites on east coast

Four east coast bases Dow APB, McGuire AFB, Otis AFB and Suffolk County APE were chosen for Bomare missile launch sites. The program envisions about 15 sites for coast to coast and northern defense. Bomare intercepts enemy bombers up to 300 miles away and 12 miles high but not ballistic missiles. Contracts total $46 million for related work.

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Pilgrim Mother Completes Walk After Son Cleared

Mrs. Marinella Carreon, 47, walked 387 miles from Galt, Texas, to Our Lady of San Juan, awaiting absolution after her son was freed from a murder charge. She arrived with husband Alfonso and son Alfonso Jr, rested only briefly before attending religious services honoring Our Lady of San Juan.

San Juan Texas Marinella Carreon Alfonso Sr Alfonso Jr

Judge Orders Closure Of Third Night Club In Durant

District Judge Sam Sullivant issued an injunction closing the Texoma club and the nearby Fisherman’s Mart and a cafe amid alleged vice conditions. The action follows a court inquiry into operations in Bryan County including Cartwright and Durant venues.

Durant Okla Sam Sullivant Yesihe Griges Terday Texoma Bryan County Fisherman’s Mart

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