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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1948

Page

15

Marines Guarding the Freedom Train on a Nation Tour

Corporal H O Tate of Munisville leads a select marine guard of 24 on the Freedom Train security detail. The long watch runs 8 a m to 12 30 p m and 1 50 to 10 30 p m with a short watch 12 30 p m to 4 00 p m every other day. Liberty is granted nightly, and guards sleep in Pullman compartments while the train carries no diner.

H. O. Tate Munisville Tate Securiy San Antonio Fate Guard of Honor Sant Huustuc Ward California

Eisenstein Russian Film Director Dies at 50

Sergei M. Eisenstein world renowned Soviet director died yesterday in Moscow at age 50. His body was to lie in state at the House of Films from noon today and funeral services scheduled for tomorrow. Eisenstein directed Potemkin Ten Days That Shook the World Alexander Nevsky and Ivan the Terrible and held the Order of Lenin the Stalin Prize and Honored Artist of the Soviet Union honors.

Moscow Sergei M. Eisenstein House of Films Eisenstein Alexander Nevsky Ivan the Terrible Soviet Union

Texas Bride, 20, Guilty in Extortion

Texas Bride Jane Bean pleaded guilty in federal court to extortion threats against actress Grace Kellys, demanding $3000 under kidnap threats to her minor daughter Jessica. Sentencing set for February 2.

Texas Sus Ay Ghles Jane Bean Texas Vbride Caturlion Jersey Rely Grable Trudge J T. O'Connor Mrs. Bean Miss Grabie Jessica

Inflation and policy critique by Lewis Haney

Lewis Haney argues inflation is driven by excess currency and delayed policy responses. He casts doubt on attempts to curb inflation and questions the shift in economic policy under Truman. The piece surveys finance, wages, consumer power, and foreign demand shaping inflationary and deflationary risks.

Russia

Texas Aids Mexican Descent Children, Welfare Expert Says

In Austin on February 12 Miss Katharine Lenroot head of the U S children's bureau told the Texas committee for children and youth the United States must ensure equal advantages for children of Mexican birth or parentage. She warned the Mexican neighbor and American citizens of Spanish or Mexican descent face tests of opportunity.

Austin Feh Texas Mexico Eld Katherine Lenroot Unitei- States Children’s Bureau U. S. Federal Security Administration Lernertavid

O Dwyer Ordered Rest Due To Heart Condition

Mayor William O Dwyer, ailing with coronary heart failure, was ordered by his personal physician to cancel night engagements and stay in bed for 24 hours each week. Dr Edward M Bernecker, commissioner of hospitals, announced an exam earlier showed slight deterioration after tests on a six year old O Dwyer.

O'Dwyer New York William O'Dwyer Edward M. Bernecker

Plumbers Pledge Help Aims At City Toilets Boost

Gilbert Rodier Jr of the San Ananin Master Plumbers and Heating Contractors pledged cooperation with Dr Austin Till health director to install at least 8 toilets monthly for low income residents. Nonunion firms may join. financing plans were to aid hardship. association offices at 246 Blum St. Till said this was the first time such cooperation had been offered.

Hepil Menade Gilbert IL. Redier Jr San Ananin Alsn Austin E. Till Health Dirvtetor Bofierd Wall Reserve Rodier Blum St Till

Dallas Bandits Hit Stations in Early Morning Raid

Dallas on February 12 reported bandits firing bursts of machine gun fire at two service stations and narrowly missing air tenants. They shot off a policeman's cap and obtained nearly $300 before escaping.

Dallas

Office Leased For Boosters In San Antonio

City advertising commission approved a rent for office space and awarded contracts to Zaragoza Amusement Co and Pitluk Co. The lease runs 15 months to June 1 1949 with 15 percent commission on booster expenditures. The fund totals 50 000 available for the next three years and 15 000 reserved for future use. Twelve advertising runs competed for the San Antonio booster campaign.

City Coupe City Advertising Commission Zaragoza Casas de Mexico Pitluk Co H. al. Rnodius Advertising Commission San Antonio Sana

Fonda children seek investment for Mister Roberts funds

Frances Fonda files a petition to invest 4000 for each child, Jane aged 10 and Peter 7, from a 37500 fund created by the parents. A hearing is set for March 3 in New York. The money would come from profits and a -1 - a

Studucy Henry Fonda New York Mister Roberts Jane Peter Maren Frances Fonda Leland Howard, Ltd

Vital Statistics record highlights and names list

A fragmented vital statistics notes numerous personal names and partial details. The readable portions name Helen Silvinn Richard F Pauls Cait Byrom Edward Deelen and others, with various surnames and local identifiers scattered, indicating a long list of individuals linked to a municipal record.

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Valentine Day Dance Sponsored by American Legion Post 420

The American Legion Post 420 hosts a Valentine dance at Short's Corner this Saturday February 14. Everyone is welcome for music by Al Schnabel and His Orchestra.

City News American Legion Post Short's ‘Corner al Schnabel Orely

Pet shop ads and farm listings mix in chaotic bazaar

A jumble of pet shop notices and farm equipment ads fills the page. Listings mention dogs cats birds parrots puppies for sale at various addresses including 230 Lavaca and Alan Plaza, plus poultry chicks and fencing supplies. Also included are farm equipment ads, livestock buy offers, and notices for community events and obituaries.

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