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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1946

Page

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Solon Warns Anderson U S Demands More Sugar

Senator Styles Bridges of New Hampshire, as American member of the International Emergency Food council, urges Secretary Clinton Anderson to press for a larger U S sugar share at next month’s council meeting. He warns Congress will react if America’s needs are not met and stresses that per capita sugar allotments must rise from 72 to 84 pounds.

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Fourth French Republic born amid crisis and war

Paris December 24 1946 the Fourth Republic officially began as France faced a precarious economy and a challenged empire. The new constitution took effect as the senate convened for the first time since 1840 with Indochina's Viet Nam revolt flaring. Interim President Blum ordered Maj. Gen. Leclerc to Saigon to seek peace and stabilize the colony.

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Brazil Air Crash Kills 19 In Rio De Janeiro Flight

Rescue teams carved through forests in torrential rain to reach the four motor Argentina airliner wreck near Rio de Janeiro. Reuters reports 19 found dead and two survivors, with several others killed or injured as the plane, operated by Fama, was en route from London to Buenos Aires via Natal and Rio. An unidentified Argentine minister aboard Lisbon-bound flight was among the injured.

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Truman Backs Three Bills On 1947 Program

President Truman will submit three priority requests to Congress in his 1947 legislative program. The emphasis centers on curbing legislation and unifying the armed forces into a single department under one civil authority.

Washington Praman Congress Naonglaeiense

Speeding Fine Set at 200 for 85 MPH Drive

An Austin University of Texas student faces a $200 penalty after allegedly clocking 85 mph on Congress Avenue and Main Street. Justice of the Peace Frank MrBee called it the heaviest traffic offense he's aware of.

Austin University of Texas Tasay Congress Avenue Main Street Rodrigo Dellano Hayue Frank MrBee

Battleship Oklahoma to be scrapped at Garland dock

The Moore Drydock Co. won the bid of 46,124 dollars to scrap the battleship Oklahoma, victim of the Pearl Harbor attack, at Garland dock next spring. Final death toll stands at 49.

Oakland Calif Oklahoma Moore Drydock Company Garland Dock

Sky Pilot Held in Okanogan County Jail

Charles Thackwell, 33, described as a 20th century sky pilot, is jailed in Okanogan County facing grand larceny for stealing a plane in Tacoma on November 17 to hasten a trip to Spokane to preach. He allegedly landed on Colville Indian Reservation after a snowstorm and was later identified by a Tacoma airport manager via a Spokane sheriff’s lead.

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Roosevelt Says Stalin In Excellent Health In London Visit

President Roosevelt says Premier Stalin was in excellent health during their London meeting. He and his wife Faye Emerson traveled across Russia by train jeep air and even horseback, visiting Leningrad Muskov and Stalin birthplace Gori while denying special privileges during their stay.

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Pope Urges Peace and Cautions on Treaties

Pope Pius XII urged efforts for peace through justice and wisdom amid world tensions. He condemned unconditional aggression, warned peace treaties may be flawed, and called for disarmament while stressing the church’s resolve against religious intolerance and wartime fears. He urged leaders to consider the suffering of millions and strive for genuine cooperation.

Frouk Stiu Pius Victor Pawsms

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