Marines At Boot Camp Promotions and Assignments
Col. Richard P. Carr named deputy wing commander of the 403rd Troop Carrier wing. The report notes Carr’s prior post at Langley AFB and family details. Also listed are San Antonian trainees at San Diego and several officers and airmen including Callaway, Perry, Bacon, and Maj. Bernie E. Bailey receiving the twelfth oak leaf cluster to the Air Medal for Korea.
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Ignacio D. Barrera
W. Grayson Sr
Carlos D. Espinoza
W. Elmira Sr
John R. Pastrano
Ruiz St
Connie F. Yans
Mission St
FL Callaway
Johnnie F. Callaway
J. F. Callaway
Air Force Reserve
Reese Afb
Callaway
San Antonio College
Langley, Afb
Edwin F. Perry
Herman M. Perry
Naval Air Station
Alameda
Calif
Special Services Division
Navy
Hot Wells High School
Jacksonville
Fla
Marine Pie
James M. Bacon
Wilbur D. Bacon
S. W. Thirty-eighth
Bacon
Maj
Bernie E. Bailey
Korea
Bailey
Westhill Pl
Auto Hit by Freight Train in San Antonio Crossing
Alfred E. Masur, 25, of 213 Leming Drive, received minor injuries when a Southern Pacific freight train bound for Kerrville struck his eastbound auto at the W Olmos crossing. Brakeman W S Smith, of 913 San Pedro Ave, said Masur appeared to slow as the train neared. the car skidded into the crossing sign and into a ditch. Masur was freed and taken to Baptist Memorial Hospital with non serious injuries.
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Alfred E. Masur
Leming Dr
Southern Pacific
Kerrville
W. Olmos
W. S. Smith
San Pedro Ave
Masur
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Grandma Bank Robber Surrenders After Capture
Mrs Ethel Arata, the suspect in two bank robberies, was captured Christmas Eve while attempting a third heist. Her attorney Joan Martin said the grandmother planned to surrender to avoid the wrong person being arrested due to mistaken victim descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vee Za
INS
Ethel Arata
Grandma” Bank
Joan Martin
Coffee Firm Awards Bonuses To Over 250 Workers
Coffee firm distributes one time bonus checks equal to 10 percent of yearly pay this week to more than 250 Duncan Coffee Co employees. The bonus continues a 34 year tradition from founder Herschel M Duncan. The firm also runs year round incentive and service bonus plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan Coffee Co
Herschel M. Duncan
Pleas Fail to Halt Death Dive Near Fort Stockton
The rancher Cox crashed his plane near a gravel pit at dawn while en route to his father's 22,400 acre ranch near Fort Stockton. He was flying from a Sweetwater airport after takeoff before dawn. His wife Mrs. Cox was hospitalized with a pregnancy, and their three year old daughter Karren Kay Kept by relatives. Justice of the Peace M C Monroe awaited verdict while investigators checked the wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bard
Cox
Plane crash off Japan leaves ten missing or dead
The Navy reported a four engine flying boat crashed in the Sea of Japan Friday night. Ten of its 14 crew members are dead or missing, while four survivors were rescued by a U S destroyer near Tokyo.
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Tokyo
Navy
Sea of Japan
U. S
Four Killed in Seguin Crashes
Guadelupe county authorities report a weekend toll of four deaths from auto accidents. Three Seguin area men died in a single crash on Elm Creek road when Nolan Vorphal 24 Lavernia collided head on with Carl Eckols 20 Lavernia. Vorphal died at the scene and passenger Dudley Lenz 17 Seguin died later at Seguin hospital. Fourth victim Clarence Ferguson 70 Kingsbury was struck on the Gonzales highway by Ruby Kidd of Leesville. Services pending. Vorphal and Lenz rites held in Seguin. Eckols services set for 2 pm tomorrow. Survivors listed include parents and siblings.
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Eckols
Seguin Hospital
Clarence Graham Ferguson
Kingsbury
Ruby Lee Kidd
Leesville
Seguin
Gonzales
Vorphal
Goetz
Minnie Vorphal
Valentine
Gilbert
Alton
Leroy Sommers
Alvina Vo
New Braunfels
Aubrey
Herbert
Lackland Afb
Bond Vote Challenged Over Polling Place Access
A taxpaying group filed suit in Fifty-seventh District Court contesting the Dec 6 East Central Rural High School District No 20 bond issue of 350,100 dollars. Voters approved 227 to 180. Plaintiffs allege only one polling place existed though eight precincts were valid, violating state law requiring voting in the resident precinct. They claim the single location disadvantaged voters up to 22 miles from residences.
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East Central Rural High School District
Fifty-seventh
R. B. Crow
Joe Kravitz
John Hudek
Stuart
New Sulphur Springs Rds
New Kind of Bounce Swindle Case Against Mrs Horner
Mrs Earlene Horner of 242 A Calgary Street faced County Court No 2 on a swindle accusation involving a babysitting job and a $6 95 bad check. The complaint alleges she gave Lola Snow of 403 Hoover Ave a worthless check for babysitting services the night of November 22. Snow reported the incident to Zana Johnson who leads the district attorney hot check division after staying overnight with Horner’s two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earlene Horner
Calgary &T
San Antonio Social Roundup Includes Promos and Parties
Local notes detail San Antonio residents receiving autographs from Vic Damone at Naples restaurant and promotions at the Gunter hotel. Festive events include post office workers’ Christmas party at Paradise lounge, and airline interview days for future stewardesses on January 6 at the Gunter hotel.
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San Antonio
Pisano
Tiffany
Wilblvd
North
Bobby Bailey
Gunter Hotel
Ralph
Olga Branchizio
Naples
Broadway
Vic Damone
Mirasoli Courts
Pretty Penny Marvin
The
Richter's
Eddie Vogt
Cincinnati
Jimmy Widmeyer
Mid-Dle West
Quintteto Allegro
the Shamrock
Houston
Billy’s
Sarah Levine
Joe Morin
Price Daniel Washington Bound
Price Daniel, 42, Texas' newly elected junior senator, is Washington bound with his wife and four children after leaving Austin by train. He will be sworn in next Monday. Daniel lived in Austin six years while serving three terms as attorney general.
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Austin
Frice Daniel
Texas
Washington
Daniel
Astrological Outlook by Frances Drake for Zodiac Signs
Horoscope guidance based on birthdays from Aries to Pisces outlines daily influences and attitudes. It advises sensible action, gratitude, optimism, and steady effort to seize opportunities, improve finances, and achieve personal goals.
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Frances Drake
Gemini
Leo
Libra
Scorpio
TCR
Dlan
Capricorn
Aquariua
Tork Ona Pat i Qisling
Arte Xne Yee
Gre., Inc
Hoot Gibson Set for Comeback in The Marshal's Daughter
Hollywood gossip notes Hoot Gibson returning to film in Ken Murray independent The Marshal's Daughter with Jimmy Wakely Laurie Anders and a score by Stan Jones. Climax includes praise for Clifton Webb and Darryl Zanuck credit, plus other star moves and location shoots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louella
Parsons
Hollywood
Dee
Hoot Gibson
Ken, Murray
Ken
Bill
Cop
Hoot
Jimmy Wakely
Laurie Anders
Laurie
Stan Jones
Clifton Webb
Clifton
Darryl Zanuck
Henry Koster
Lamarr Trotti
Col Richard P. Carr Appointed Deputy Wing Commander
Col Richard P. Carr named deputy wing commander of the 403rd Troop Carrier Combat Wing Far East command. A San Antonian, he was assistant director of doctrine at Tactical Air Command Langley AFB before taking the post. His unit flies the Korean air lift from Japan to frontline units.
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Richard P. Carr
403Rd
Far East
Carr
Langley Afb
R. B. Care Jr
Robert W. Carr
Route 15
San Diego
Far East Command
Tactical Air Command
Japan
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Price Daniel Washington Bound
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Ciro’s
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Cedars of Lebanon ‘Hospital
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Jose Maria de Villa-Padierna
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Ty Dale Robertson
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