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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1950

Page

9

Pupils to Get Hearst Prizes at Jefferson High Assembly

The Hearst prizes will be awarded at Jefferson High School at 9 10 a m on Tuesday to five finalists in The Heart News papers Eighth Annual American History Awards. Richard Elsinger Goldsmith of Jefferson High won first place receiving a 3160 savings bond. Other winners include Joh Seagle Jefferson 30 Ronald Keith Obadal Central Catholic 25 Michael Delroy McDonald Jr Altma Heights 25 and Patrick Coyne Central Catholic 25. A $25 check goes to Jefferson High School for library history books. National prizes range from 2000 to 50 with finalists nationally announced after Christmas holidays.

Heart Jefferson High School Richard Elsinger Goldsmith Jefferson Joh Seagle Ronald Keith Obadal Central Catholic Muicdelroy McDonald Jr Altma Heights Patrick Coyne Central Catholic

Red Papers Used as Wrapping

East German Communists sell newsprint to West Berlin shops as wrapping paper for circulation bans. West Berlin officials urge food dealers to avoid this paper source. An advertisement by Goble Cannon claims HADACOL improves energy sleep and appetite, touting vitamin content and a mail order offer.

Gerlin West Berlin

Soviet bases near Chita and Kamchatka eyed for future operations

Fulton Lewis reports from Washington that Soviet airfields from the Yellow Sea to the Bering Sea, including Magadan and Chita, plus Kamanchatka, form a northern network with jet fighters and paratroop aircraft. He cites U S intelligence on Russian troop divisions, build up near Nanchang, and the risk of atomic targets in China and Europe as America reassesses security postures.

Fulton Lewis U. S China Philpine Islands Nanchang Paddie Magadan Saghalin Island Soviet Union Alger Hiss Japan Mapadan Fairbanks Alaska Russia Chita Moscow Magedan Adak Kamandorskie Naest Leningrad Soviet Urals Siberia Europe State Department Asia Dean Acheson Kamchatka Korea Komandorskie Islands Aleutiar Islands Florskin

State Guard Elects Harold B Younger President in Dallas

Col Harold B Younger of Dallas was elected president of the Texas State Guard at a recent convention held yesterday. Other officers named include Col William J Lawson of Austin as vice president, Col Marshall H Kennady, Col Hohnet Huson of Refugio, Col Charles C Betts of Austin as judge advocate, and Col Weldon-We Swenson of Austin reelected as treasurer.

Honest Hunter Wins Suspension

Bakersfield report states junior Pete Olivetti received a suspended 90 day jail sentence after pleading guilty to shooting an illegal spike puck. He surrendered to game wardens and cited an odd deer movement as the basis for his claim the spikes were legal.

Bakersfield Vans Pete Olivetti Olivetti

Cash Policy For Licenses In Dallas County

Dallas officials outline a cash only policy for auto license renewals with payments made to the county. County Auditor Moore Lynn and Tax Officer Ben Gentle report checks bouncing at about 700 dollars annually, prompting the shift to cash handling.

Dallas Dec Comnty Moore Lynn J Ben Gentle

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