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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1952

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Judge Poole Services Pending After Fatal Car Crash

Special to Th Kennedy Dee Kennedy reports Judge Grover Poole 72 of Del Rio died in Karnes County hospital after a Christmas Eve collision at Farm Road 99 and Highway 181 in Karnes City. Injured were Mrs Poole a San Antonian and two men Ted Sibley 25 and Jerry Adcock 18. Sibley suffered potential shoulder fracture and knee injury. Adcock had cuts and bruises and was sent home. Mrs Poole was in fair condition with a broken shoulder and bruises.

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Graham in Korea Says Morals Of Soldiers Higher Than Japan

Evangelist Billy Graham after 32 days in Korea reports soldiers on the frontlines show better morals than in Japan. He notes he saw hundreds of Bibles and testaments, no pinups, and says soldiers preferred sermons over jokes. He adds many later asked for more of the same religious instruction.

Tokyo Korea Billy Graham Japan Jater Tyne

Spellman Leads Christmas Mass in Korea for Marines

Twenty five hundred U. S. marines knelt in cold air as Francis Cardinal Spellman celebrated his second straight Christmas Mass in Korea. The ceremony took place on Christmas Day with marines participating in a solemn service under frigid conditions.

Seoul Dee U. S Francis Cardinal Spellman Korea

Eisenhower Plans Pressure on Reds to Ease Korean War

Washington sources say the Eisenhower team will seek a UN economic blockade of Red China and speed up training of South Korean forces. Options discussed include an offensive at Korea’s neck, possible air raids toward the Yalu, and even a naval blockade with Chiang Kai Shek’s forces once equipped.

Washington Eisenhower Liseshower Tobe John Foster Dulles Red China Yalu River China U. S Korea Chiang Kai Shek Formosa

Lawyer Linked To Brink's Loot Rumor Circulates Boston

Reports say a Boston lawyer acted as a front for the Brink's robbery gang to place about 1.219 million dollars in 40 safe deposit boxes across banks. Investigators know the attorney’s identity and may question him soon as a grand jury probes the case. unconfirmed reports also claim three gang members died while avoiding questioning. The FBI declines comment.

Boston FBI Funder Brink Carlton M. O’brien Rhode Island George O R. Killeen Louis Ava Eileen

Paying Snarl Still Unsolved

Public Works Director J. Dickson told the San Antonio Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association that paying Laredo Street from Brazos to Zarramoras would be a difficult and costly project. A detour would be required due to bad streets and heavy traffic, with the city covering one third of paving costs and property owners paying their share.

Brazos Zarramoras Frida Tives A . Public Works J.dickson San Antonio H. L. Ligon Becaus Dickson

GOP Aims Deep Cuts At Largest World Office In Bonn

Bonn reports the GOP plans mass reductions of 25 to 50 percent hitting the State Department office in Germany. About 1000 Americans and 5000 Germans were slated to be employed in West Germany next year. Current payroll shows 1213 Americans and 6200 Germans. In Hong Kong 115 refugee children were treated to a Christmas party by U. S. sailors on Korea leave.

GOP Ax Bonn Germany State Department U. S West Germany High Commission Hong Kong Korea

Fifty Thousand Gift To University Of Texas Medical Students

The will of Edith Fry Hildebrand provides that most of a fifty thousand dollar estate go to scholarships for University of Texas medical students. Income from the principal will fund up to five hundred dollars for needy students. The scholarships honor her husband Dr Walter Junius Hildebrand, who died in 1919.

Gonzales Edith Fry Hildebrand Eee University of Texas Medical Walter Junius Hildebrand

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