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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1952
Page
1
Senator McCarthy of Wisconsin said his anti subversion drive will persist in the new GOP Congress. He will chair the Senate committee on government operations as the party controls the chamber.
A San Antonio man Alfonso Vallejo aged 39 died after a car accident 42 miles south of Dilley on Highway 85. The vehicle left the highway and rolled over. Julio Garcia 27 of 323 Montezuma St. was treated and released from Santa Rosa Hospital. Ambrosio Perez 30 of 3215 El Paso St. was transferred to Brooke Army Hospital after Santa Rosa treatment. Venetian blinds advertised in The Light Wanted directory.
William Leroy Coker pleaded guilty to negligent homicide in the second degree for a fatal auto crash that killed Eldred Hertel Jr eight and Richard Post seven. Coker fined 250. Case against him in another count was dismissed for vagueness. A financial burial settlement of 1950 was reported.
Washington December 15 INS The 1952 electoral college meets today in 48 classes to cast ballots formally elect Dwight Eisenhower as the thirty fourth president. The 531 electors chosen November 4 meet in their states to record their choice for the White House. Eisenhower Nixon defeated Stevenson Sparkman by 442 to 89 in the electoral vote. Each state bloc will meet in formal session at the state capital to ballot for their choice, with meeting places fixed by state legislatures.
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