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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1949
Page
1
Oil paintings of Mrs. Ann Braunstein an art student at Trinity University are on display in the Hebrew Community Center auditorium 112 E Quincy St The exhibit sponsored by the center opened Friday and will be open daily 10 a m to 10 p m except Saturday for two weeks
Tokyo reports 251 Japanese war criminals sent from China to serve remaining sentences at Sugamo prison in holiday mood as they arrive to complete their terms.
New York reports Dr Karl C Wold says Franklin D Roosevelt suffered four strokes, the first in 1938 at Mayo Clinic while visiting his son James. Dr Ross McIntire counters that Weld’s account is erroneous, noting no such series of strokes occurred. details come from Look magazine excerpts.
Cardinal Mindszenty faces charges of treason espionage and plotting against the government. Six men stand trial with him as prosecutors say he sought American help to flee by plane. He acknowledged royalist sympathies and discussed letters to church and state figures while promising to defer to Hungary's republic.
Juan Natalacia Gonzalez, ousted leader of Paraguay, departed Asuncion for exile in Buenos Aires after a coup on January 30. He was toppled and replaced by a new ruling authority.
San Antonio churches prepare to observe a Sunday of prayer and protest as Chancellor J L Manning urges clergy and laity to join a national movement. Mindszenty faces treason charges in Budapest amid a movement started by Archbishop John Ty McNicholas of Cincinnati.
Britain lodged a protest with Hungary over the government’s refusal to admit official British observers to the Mindszenty trial, sparking diplomatic tension between London and Budapest.
The report notes humidity at 6 30 am Friday at four percent and February mean of sixty seven percent. It records daily and monthly precipitation totals, tide times, moon phase, and extended temperature projections for Texas and surrounding regions with locations such as Abilene Austin and El Paso.
Ferenc Nagy former Hungarian premier now in exile in Herndon Virginia said Mindszenty likely suffered torture after arrest by the Communists and suggested reconditioning to appear unmarked. He spoke amid reports of the cardinal’s absence of visible injuries.
Catholic war veterans in the Rio Grande valley plan a rally Sunday to protest the arrest and trial of Josef Cardinal Mindszenty in Budapest. Local organizers aim to show solidarity with the church and call for due process in Hungary.
Most of the United States remained cold and damp with below normal temperatures. Grand Forks North Dakota reported subzero readings while the Dakotas Minnesota Iowa Nebraska and Montana also stayed below zero. Bismarck North Dakota stayed under five below and dropped to twenty below. Wyoming and Colorado logged subzero measurements. A new snow event in Nevada paused haying operations for the first time since January 24. Southern Florida stayed mild with Miami reaching 76.
The Associated Press reports a crisp Friday in Texas with freezing conditions in the Panhandle. The official forecast shows little change in temperatures statewide.
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