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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1948
Page
13
Hollywood leading man George Reeves expects to be first film colony resident to benefit from the new telephone that allows direct dialing to long distance numbers in many metropolitan centers as the first such exchange is installed in his community.
Sir Gerald Campbell, former British minister to Washington, will speak at the San Antonio Open Forum Monday evening. He has served as British consul general in New York, Philadelphia and San Francisco and will present his first American lecture accompanied by Lady Campbell.
Muddled notes describe a boxing bid involving John Sullivan with stomach ulcers and stomach pain. Mentions a promoter fee and a promised money back offer tied to a tour. No clear dates or verifiable facts emerge from the fragment.
Mrs Marget Cortuai Cole will guest speak at the Monte Vista Garden Club show judging school in the West Wing of the municipal auditorium. Other speakers include Mrs Maud Jacobs Carrollton Kyann and Mr Straggs Carruth Dallas. Carruth is coauthor of Gardenburg in the Southwest.
Consul General Miguel G. Calderon of San Antonio announces a campaign to beautify homes lawns and yards of the Latin American population in San Antonio as a sign of Mexico's friendship. The plan runs Feb 4 to Apr 50 with home visits by Calderon and five female staffers to judge and photograph improvements.
The Lulac News reports that Texas Lilacs wave protested a veteran’s roadside stop in Laredo. The editorial accuses two border patrolmen of detaining the veteran, checking his wallet, and violating the U S Constitution Bill of Rights during the alleged search.
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