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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1952

Page

2

Coal Exceeds Sixty Four Million Tons Near Homer Alaska

The Geological Survey reports over 64 million tons of subbituminous coal within five miles of tide water in the Homer district Kenai field Alaska. The preliminary Homer district report of 1950 and 1951 by geologist E H Cobb notes coal beds under eight feet thick with wider spacing in the north part. Subbituminous coal is a low grade fuel.

Washington Geological Survey Tidewater Homer Kenai Alaska E. H. Cobb Cobb

Farm Income Skids 11 Per Cent

Texas drought year 1952 first 19 months show farm income down 11 percent from 1951, totaling about 187 million dollars. Cotton losses near 119 million, cattle income down almost 90 million, while wheat and cottonseed rice gains partly offset the drop. Light help wanted ad follows with a phone number.

Austin Texas University of Texas Bureau of Business Research Today

London Smog Lifts Revealing Sun Amid Recovery From Crisis

Fog and heavy soot cloaked London for four days causing transport paralysis and food shortages. By midday transport partially resumed as milk supplies returned and river shipping cleared. Reported crimes rose amid the smog including a 60 foot climb for furs worth 28000 dollars. An American airman was attacked in a London suburb.

London Thames Ryde Park William J. Biss Earle’s Court Auditorium Smithfield

Strickler Takes Over U S Italy Advisory Post

Maj. Gen. Daniel B. Strickler assumed command as chief of the U S military assistance and advisory group for Italy in Rome. He moved into the U S embassy, then departed for Naples with his predecessor Maj. Gen. John K. Rice, who will retire after sailing for the U S tomorrow. Strickler previously commanded the 28th Pennsylvania National Guard division in Germany.

Rome Dec. S Daniel B. Strickler U. S Italy Strickler Pennsylvania Naples John K. Rice Rice Germany Pennsylvania National Guard

Interdenominational Efforts Questioned by Protestants

Denver reports Protestant leaders grapple with integrating the little brown church into interdenominational teamwork. Rev. O. M. Walton warns of insufficient liaison with local councils, urging closer contact at the field level during the National Council of Churches assembly. The council, a 29-denomination body, is governed by a general Board and a largely denominational general assembly opening tomorrow.

Denver Little Brown General Assembly National Council of Churches of Christ 0. M. Walton Pittsburgh Allegheny County Council of Churches National Council

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