Anti-Manager Ticket Promised For San Antonio City Council
Lee Roy Arnold, former sewer plant supervisor, announced formation of an anti manager ticket for the April city elections. The plan targets city officials including Manager Harrell and City Attorney Hardy, pledges to cut taxes, raise pay for police and fire, revoke certain officials, and seek voter approval on form of government. Arnold says over 15 San Antonio men plan to run for nine council seats.
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Arnold
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Manager Harrell
Harvey L. Hardy
Frank Gallagher
R. D. Allen
Robert Tempie
J. Spence Lloyd
Planning Commission
Civil Service Commission
Harrell
Hardy
Shot Fired In Traffic Near San Pedro Ave
Melvin Gjestvang of New Braunfels reported a shooting incident after a near collision at Blancord and Military Highway. The other driver flashed a German P38 pistol and fired a slug into the seat near Gjestvang before fleeing. police traced the suspect by license but delayed arrest pending a formal complaint.
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Gjestvang
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R. G. Schmudlach
Giestvane
Thief Steals After Fire Hits Lynn Apartment
In Lynn Massachusetts on December 26 Mrs. Alice M. Pappas faced a double loss after a blaze damaged her apartment about $2000. She then found $363 missing from the fire scarred home and notified police.
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Calorie rules change haute cuisine at Carlton House menu
INEZ Rupe reports a New York gourmet scene shift as dieting and calorie counting shrink elegant dishes and saucier chefs. Maitre d Charles Silvani notes fewer chefs replace aging masters and menus are now printed in English while gourmets fade from the scene. The piece ends with a traditional turkey dressing recipe valued for its potential life impact.
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NEW York
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Carlton House
Ritz-Carlton
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Dick Dreadeye
Charles Silvani
Europe
West Sees Reds Heating Cold War
Vienna dispatch notes Western Europe expects a tense year in 1953 with the Soviet Union to press for domination while delaying a full march. Churchill and allied leaders fear unity erosion and a dangerous gap between rhetoric and readiness as Eisenhower prepares to lead a unified defense effort.
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Goetz to Remake Magnificent Obsession in Hollywood
Hollywood gossip note reports Bill Goetz plans a private remake of Magnificent Obsession with Wells Root scripting and a May start. The piece mentions possible leads like Joan Crawford or Olivia de Havilland, plus Merle Oberon’s return plans and other L A star chatter.
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INS
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Irene Dunne
Robert Taylor
William Goetz
Wells Root
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Joan Crawford
Olivia de Havilland
Douglas
Irene
Elliot Gibbons
Elliot
Newfoundland
Air Force
Vic Damone
Papa
Charlie Binfield
20Th Century-Fox
New York
Joan Fontaine
Benny
Livvie
Judy Garland
Warners
Sid Luft
Frances Goldwyn
Sam
Frances
Jesse Lasky
Dore Schary
Drmitri Tiomkin
Insurance Chief Hoover Honored at Local Event
A sprawling Bexar Facts feature recalls Tom Liberto presenting a letter of thanks to FBI Chief J Edgar Hoover at a convention. The piece notes Phyllis Hopkins, Ralph Vidaurri, hotel staff, and scenes around Kellys supply entrance, Billys Cocktail lounge, and Neelys drive in. It weaves in local luminaries, a Dec 31 LULAC dance, and a coming Jan 8 basketball game at Alamo gym between the Deadliners and Coppercats.
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Senlor
Mexico City
Daniel ‘Flores Jr
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Deadliners
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Billy Mitchell Village
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Ophelia Tellez
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