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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1950

Page

2

Policeman Hurt in Crash During pursuit of speeding Alto

Officer George Gonsalves was treated for cuts and bruises after his motorcycle collided with the car driven by 18 year old Jey Dosser at Nolan and Finasts. Dosser is from 17 Anford St and was in a return print police pursuit when the crash occurred. He was taken to Santa Rosa hospital.

George Gonsalves Nolan and Jey Dosser Anford St Dosser Creang Sania Rosa Hospital

Apple Picker Admits Killing in Hotel Room

An upstate New York apple picker admitted killing former Ziegfeld Follies showgirl Evelyn Hughes after a drinking party in his hotel room. He said he strangled her when she resisted his advances and described using a scarf to garrote and muffling her with another cloth.

New York Tor Ziegfeld Follies Evelyn Yvonne” Hughes Birger Nord Acoss Apple Picker’s Miss Hughes Nordkyrst

St Marys Proxy Dean to Law Meet in Chicago

Very Rev Lows J Blume president of St Marys University will attend the two day meeting of the Association of American Law Schools in Chicago. Ernest A Raba dean of St Marys School of Law will also attend.

Lows J. Blume St. Mary’s University Association of Amercan Law Schools Chicago Ernest A. Raba St.' ‘Maris School of Law

Ounces Make Quart Milk Concentrate Debuts in Wilmington

In Wilmington on December 28 a milk concentrate product will be issued. Consumers add water to create a full quart of milk from a one third less volume concentrate. Henry Huff of Clover Dairy says the concentrate tastes like ordinary milk and sales have begun. The House of Fine Foods is involved in distribution.

Wilmington Del Henry Huff Clover Dairy House of Fine Foods

80,000 to Be Called in March In Draft Push

Washington reports the army will call 80,000 draftees in March, keeping total requests at 450,000 since the Korean War began. Navy, air force, and Marines will not likely call in March. The expansion aims for 24 divisions by July 1 with new regular, guard, and armored units forming as the war effort grows.

Washington Der Army Defense Department Navy Air Force Marines Germany U. S 82Nd Airbamne

Black defendant to face electric chair in Texas incident

A white woman, a year-old girl, is mentioned in the case as the court prepares to sentence Edward Exnael Johnson Jr. 30, of Houston. The article notes the accused, a Black man, is scheduled for execution tonight in Huntsville.

Huntsvillt Edward Exnael “Johnson Jr

Local Egg Price Trends Tied to Supply and Demand

Sam L. Austin of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange outlined why egg prices rose briefly due to government stockpiling and warm weather, then fell as supply rebounded. He noted housewives’ buying choices drive price shifts and that exchanges function as distributing agents responding to national demand.

Sam L. Austin Chicago Mercantile Lexciianize Austin Bache Andicd Gunter Hotel Exchange East Chicago Exchange

F.94 Jets Guard New York on round the clock alert

MITCHEL FIELD N Y Dec 8 Lightning fast all weather F 04 jet planes now guard New York City and the east on a 24 hour stand by alert The planes are designed for day or night defense against enemy bombers and are equipped with radar and extra power for combat They reach speeds over 600 mph and have a ceiling over 45 000 feet.

Mitchel Field N. Y New York City Indystem

Rabies Tests On Pets Rise After State Quarantine

State finds ten pets rabid since the quarantine on pets was declared in December. The city health department sent 29 heads to Austin and ten tested positive. Eight more heads await examination, noted by Dr. A E Wharton. He called the count phenomenal due to known submission patterns.

Austin de. A. E. Wharton Health Department Bexar County State Laboratory Wharton Saith

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