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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1957

Page

2

Folsom fights plan to federalize Alabama National Guard

Governor James Folsom accused the Defense Department and Budget Bureau of a concerted effort to downgrade the Alabama National Guard and place state troops under full federal control. He testified before a House Armed Services subcommittee against extending six months active duty for new enlistees and criticized alleged withholding of $30 million for National Guard armories and facilities.

Washington James Folsom Alabama Defense Department Bureau National Guard Folsom House Armed Services Subcommittee Phy Bureau of the Imigink Wwageess Perade Tar Rtserve Corps Department of Diefense

Two Lanes Open on Soledad for Three Weeks

Two lanes on Soledad street near Armistead and Prean will stay open for three weeks while telephone workers install lines for the National Bank of Commerce building under construction. Traffic Engineer Stewart Fischer said the other lanes will be closed during the work.

Soledad P Prineer Armistead Prean Stewart Fischer Telephone Company National Bank of Commerce

Immigration Man Quitting Immigration Director Walter Sahn

Walter Sahn district director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service announced Friday he is being transferred to Washington, D C He said he did not want more moves after 12 transfers in 23 years and planned to settle in San Antonio where he hopes to engage in business He has been in San Antonio since January 1955 and is to be succeeded by Harlan B Carter formerly of Laredo now in Washington D C

Walter Sahn Immigration and Naturalization Service Father Han Washington, D. C San Antonio

Two Top Reds Die in Soviet Death Announcements

The Soviet Union announced the deaths of Prof. Aaron N. Trainin aged 74 and Lt. Gen. Ivan Gerasi movich Sovelnikov. The notices name the two high ranking figures as prominent legal and military leaders.

Moscow Soviet Union Aaron N. Trainin Ivan Gerasimovich Sovelnikov

Mansfield Fills In for Lyndon as Senate Leader

WASHINGTON Feb. 8. Sen. Mansfield Mant is serving temporarily as senate Democratic leader while Sen. Lyndon Johnson of Texas takes a minor vacation from his senate duties.

Washington Sen Mansfield Mant Senate Lyndon Johnson Texas

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