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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1946

Page

19

City of Alma loading zinc cargo for United States

The cargo ship City of Alma is loading 4000 tons of zinc at Yokohama for shipment to the United States and will also transport several cases of Japanese porcelain samples. Myron Taylor, President Truman's personal representative to the Vatican, left Rome today and is expected to arrive in Washington tomorrow.

Yokohama City of Alma United States Rome Myron Taylor Truman Vatican Washington

US China Loan Still Open For Peace Effort

Washington dispatch reports President Truman reiterates the United States still holds a $50 million credit for China as part of efforts to foster peace and unity amid China's civil war. He cautions the fate of a larger $600 million policy loan remains uncertain, while experts speculate on conditions tied to regional stability.

Washington United States China Truman

Bicycle Boys Snatch Her Purse at Bus Stop

Two boys riding Meycies snatched a purse containing $20 from Mrs. F Molina as she stepped off a bus at South Flores and Guadalupe streets. Miss Rena Lynn of Alamo National Bank reported the disappearance of her purse.

South Flores Guadalupe F. Molina Rena Lynn Alamo National Bank

Daniel Names Fagan Dickson as First Assistant in AG Office

Attorney General-elect Price Daniel announced in Austin the top three appointments for his department. Fagan Dickson of San Antonio will head the new trial and appellate division, Jon Skiles of College Station becomes executive assistant, and Judge Clyde E. Smith of Woodville will lead the division. Also named were Emma Ward of Austin as secretary of the attorney general and research assistant, and Judge Ocie Speer of Austin as assistant attorney general. Speer will head the division until May 1.

Attorney General’s Department Fagan Dickson San Antonio Jon Skiles College Station Clyde E. Smith Woodville Price Daniel Austin Daniel Emma Ward Texas House of Representatives Ocie Speer Dickson Harvard Law School San Antonio Barassociation House Hexar County Joe Skiles Denton County Texas A. & M. College Clyde Smith T5th Judicial District Ispeer Oole Speer Texas Supreme Court Commission of Appeals One Lof Texas Smith Speer

Building Materials Up In 1946 In San Antonio District

The San Antonio district office of the Department of Commerce reports a marked rise in 1946 production of construction materials. Brick, structural steel and asphalt roofing meet demand, but cement on hand remains low. Lumber production may exceed goals, yet grade shortages persist. Cast iron pipe gypsum boards heating equipment water heaters show gains, while demand still exceeds supply.

San Antonio Department of Commerce

Scientist Paul Langevin Dies After Illness

Paris dispatch reports Paul Langevin, 74, famed French physicist, died today after a brief illness following a train collision near Taguchi station that killed eleven Japanese and left seven seriously injured. In Manila, Ambassador McNutt, arriving from Washington, suffering from a severe cold.

Paris Nacano Japan Paul Langevin France Taguchi Station McNutt Manila Ambassador Washington

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