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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1947

Page

5

Headless Valley Wilds Expedition Battles Bad Weather

The Headless Valley expedition battles 20 below temperatures with 30 mph winds near the Nahanni river as they aim for Meadless Valley. Pilot Russ Baker and mechanic Ed Lanralty join from Fort St. James while locals offer aid and cautions about dangerous ice and reindeer weather observations.

Fifare Vaurouyer Valles Finlay Forks B.C Insi Pesce River Finlay River Meadless Nuhunnl River Anchorape Alaska Oslo Norway Heli Poland Ad Beningrad Tary Fort St. James Ed Lanralty Mecrhatic Russ Baker Mort Liard Songshor Headlose Nahanni Alhough Finlay Fay McDougall Paul Vatcher Paminion Vatcher Department of Mines and Resources MrDougall

NY Symphony Director Quits Over Interference

Artur Rodinski resigned as conductor and musical director of the New York Philharmonic citing direct interference by Arthur Judson and "musical power politics" that shifted artistic control to management. He blamed the balance of power for blocking his artistic goals. Judson, president of Columbia Concert Artists, was unavailable for comment.

New York Artur Rodinski New York Philharmonic Symphony Arthur Judson Symphony Rodenski Praver

Stamp petition seeks honoring Nancy Hanks with new issue

Representative Chest of Kentucky urged Kentucky lawmakers to back a bill requesting a commemorative stamp honoring Nancy Hanks the mother of Abraham Lincoln. The move circulates signatures to press for a stamp honoring her historical role in Washington February 4 to 7.

Nancy Hanks Washington Representative Chest D-Ky

Europe AF Cut Planned

U S army air forces in Europe would be reduced by 1943 to 100 fighter planes 75 transports and less than 9000 men under a tentative plan. Forces now include 800 fighters 180 transports and 88 000 men. Only 32 fighters are jet propelled. The rest are P 47s and PSs considered obsolete. An unarmed administrative plane is the only bomber test in Germany.

Frankfure U. S Europe U.S

Capone Burial Plans Still Secret

In Chicago on February 4, Al Capone's body remains in a temporary vault at Mount Olivet cemetery awaiting family burial plans. Secrecy surrounds the arrangements as details are withheld.

Capone Chicago al Capone Mount Olivet Follay

Composer Antheil to Attend San Antonio Concert

George Antheil American composer and author of Bad Boy of Music will attend the San Antonio Symphony Orchestra's 21st subscription concert Saturday. The program includes Antheil's Fourth Symphony. Antheil visited San Antonio last spring for the orchestra's performance of Decatur in Algiers. Also accompanying him are his wife and Mrs Heinsheimer. Dr Heinsheimer heads a New York publishing firm.

George Antheil San Aneonia Symphony Omhestra Wight Antheil San Antonio Decatur Algiers Ad de Heinsheimer New York City

Dahlia Slayer Hunt Shifts South

Police broaden the Dahlia slayer search from Los Angeles to San Diego tracking a sleek-haired Latin type described as a frequent escort of the slain beauty. The inquiry centers on movements of this suspect as authorities press the case.

Los Angeles Feb INS San Diego

Hot Dog Stand Premiere At Hollywood Backyard Event

Hollywood reports a movie style premiere at a new Sussex backyard hot dog stand drawing stars Judy Canova Red Skelton Bob Bung and Roy Rogers among those in attendance. The glamorous opening highlighted wartime generosity and community spirit in a lighthearted feature.

Hollywood Judy Canova Red Skelton Bob Bung Roy Rogers

Backache and Leg Pains Warn of Tired Kidneys

Odd fragments warn readers that backache and leg pains may signal kidney fatigue and toxin buildup. The text stresses kidneys as the body’s waste filters and hints at monitoring urine and symptoms for health attention.

Nature Tepe Poivone Duckecher

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