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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1956

Page

4

Radio Stations and Broadcast Times Summary

Broadcast listings show several radio stations and daily time slots. Stations include GAL, WJHOWR, KERK 1250 kc, BCOR 2001c, KIWW 1540 kc, KITE 580 fc, KIWW, KAUL 97.31 FM, KISS 99.5, KTSA, and STELLAN. Times noted range from morning to evening, including 6:45, 7:45, 11:45 a.m., and 12:45, 5:15 p.m., with hourly references and several noon slots.

KERK BCOR Anl KIWW M. Kite Stellan Kono KAUL KISS Ktsa Ole

Bridge bidding debate and recommendations in Q1

The text discusses bidding decisions in a Goren on Bridge scenario. It presents South holding AKQ104 and 463 4872 with critique of responses after 1 spade and outlines suggested bids such as notrump or a takeout double, noting point requirements and spade support considerations.

Binet Wade

U.S. federal payroll shows November decline despite hiring

A November report by a Senate House committee chairman notes a net drop of 183 federal civilian employees. Total payroll reached 2,394,433. civilian agency hires increased while military staffing remained high, with 1,179,407 civilians on payrolls across agencies.

Washington Dow Sern Burt Day Senate-House Committee Agen Fpol Des Nott

Fragmented OCR notes on a disputed event and speakers

Fragmented text mentions a south west session, references to various names and places, and notes about a band and a trick. It reads as garbled OCR with unclear subjects, no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize.

Bid and Play in a Complex Bridge Auction

The fragment shows a bridge bidding sequence with South and West, North and East, discussing potential bids. It references hearts and clubs as suits, a possible spade control, and a suggested pass in response to partner's opening.

Norih Enet Theart Vane Prosperta Bright Alney West North Hearts Warier Chicago Tribung

Man Held on Check Charge In Federal Case

Marvitt Byrd, 30, of 295 Danen Walk, in federal custody on interstate transportation and forged American Express money order charges. FBI special agent Scott J. Werner said Byrd cashed a money order drawn on a New York office. Byrd was arraigned before Commissioner P. A. Lockhart, waived hearing, and posted a $5000 bond.

Marvitt Byrd Danen American Express Arden Scott J. Werner FBI O Byrd New York City P. A. Lockhart

British Bandits Strike in London Bank Heist

Two messengers for the American Express company were attacked and robbed of about 12,000 pounds in a bank exterior incident in London. The bold robbery occurred in a split second with limited details available.

London American Express Co Saghuroan Austin Ledey

Departure Set For Damaged Ship Liberte to Leave for New York

In Le Havre the luxury liner Liberte, stalled by a storm, will depart for New York on Wednesday after repairs to the forward section. The ship had been forced back to harbor and is now ready to resume its voyage.

LE Havre Rance Liberte New York

New Year's Eve TV Plans Highlight Musical Guests

Best bets on television for New Year’s Eve include pre film and chorus acts. Robert Montgomery will host at 8 30 p m with recording stars singing. Channel 4 will broadcast Times Square celebrations at 10 35 p m featuring Hugo Winterhalter and a chorus. A special color cast of music enhances the countdown.

Jullday J Love Lucy Mickey Mouse Chile Robert Montgomery Christophers AllStar Fes Hval Garry Moore Doug Eduya Arthur Godfrey Don Tacho Piccadilly Betsy Palmer James Daly Cale NBC News Mit Famous Playhouse Lancelot Lance Celot DuPont Theater Burns and Stanley Channel 4 Times Square Hugo Winterhalter

Rose Bowl telecast and related radio and ITV broadcasts

Television and radio schedules list the Rose Bowl kickoff luncheon at 5 30 p m and the Rose Bowl game at 3 43 p m on Channel 4 with radio coverage on WOAT. Also noted are Burns party confusion and Lucy averted spoiler, plus various musical broadcasts on WOAT and Channel 5.

Channel 4 Woat Radio

Doctors Put Garroway to Bed

New York December 31 NBC Today host Dave Garroway will be confined to bed for at least two weeks due to a recurrence of an old back and leg injury. Regular Jack Lescautie will substitute as emcee during his absence.

New York Dave Garroway NBC Aids Jack Lescautie Gate

Death Plot Blamed on Police

A special national assembly committee charged three top intelligence officers with involvement in an assassination plot against South Korean Vice President John M. Chang. The committee said careful police planning aimed to remove Chang in a September 27 attempt at the Seoul municipal theater.

Seoul Dat Special National Assembly John M. Chang Chang

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