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San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

14 Feb 1955

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San Antonio Light

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San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1955

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Sparkle and Charm Close San Antonio Opera Season

The San Antonio Symphony society closed its eleventh grand opera festival with Manon and Fledermaus at the municipal auditorium. Dorothy Kirsten starred in Manon with Rudolf Petrak William Wilderman and Leslie Chabay in key roles as the cast drew a near sell-out crowd. Fledermaus featured John Brownlee Brenda Lewis Nadine Conner Jarmila Novotna and Charles Kullman in a vibrant English-language performance. The weekend also showcased the Southwest Texas State College a cappella choir and set designs by Peter Wolf. The productions move to Brownsville Monday before a state tour and a March 12 Roberta Peters concert in San Antonio.

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Marie Yaeger Municipal Auditorium San Antonio Symphony Society Manon Tacia Victor Allessandro San Antonio Symphony Massenet Gavotte Chevalier Des Grieux Rudolf Petrak San Antonio Ah! Despar Count Des Grieux William Wilderman Beverly Sample Bill Baskin Zimmie Pilani Tw Guards Corps Strauss Dr. Falke Elsa Maxwell Brenda Lewis Posalinda Hisenstein Nadine Conner Eisenstein Adele Orlofsky Jarila Novotna Symphony Society Elya Bressler Charles Kidlman I Gabriel Alfred Thomas Hayward Rosalinda Leslie Chabay Dr. Blind Edwin Dunning Edward Doe Ivan Joan Fransister Lydia Arlova Lucien Prideaux Corps de Ballet Thea Capella Southwest Texas State College Ira Renay Bowles San Marcos Brownsville Symphony Society Ballet Russe de
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Expo opens with throngs at San Antonio Livestock Show

Thousands tour Bexar county coliseum for a preview of the 16 day stock show set to begin Friday at 2 30 p m with a western parade. Western dressed youngsters and curious adults flocked to the largest open house in the exposition's history.

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Bexar County Coliseum
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Police Probe Sidewalk Death in San Antonio

Police investigate the death of 28 year old Robert B. Green found on a sidewalk in the 1300 block of North Zarzamora Street. He died at Robert B. Green Hospital while Justice of Peace Jobr F. Lavese Jr. conducts the inquest.

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Robert Green Albert N.zarzamora Robert, B. Green Hospital Justice of Peace Jobr F.lavese Jr
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LULAC Expands Mission to Tackle Juvenile Delinquency

The Supreme LULAC council at the Plaza hotel meeting in Sunday discussed adding juvenile delinquency to its scope. Todd P H Villareal Bryan district governor said efforts include monthly parent meetings and a committee working with Bryan tavern operators to refuse service to minors. Frank Pinedo Austin national president presided as 25 district and regional governors attended.

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Mnationel Lilac Supreme Lulac Council Plaza Hotel Ors Texas Rizona California LULAC Bryan Tavern Cminors Villareal Supreme “Council Frank Pinedo Austin
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Asia Children To Get Student Gifts From Junior Red Cross

A shipment prepared by the Junior Red Cross High School council in Bexar County will send a chest of health educational and sports items to 50 students in Vietnam. Shirley and Charlotte Kemper former Alamo Heights High School students and Baylor freshmen helped craft the chest while Paul Hammond of Alamo Heights chaired the project. The package includes towels washcloths soap pencils atlases geographies art materials and light sports equipment.

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Red Cross Bexar County Vietnam Shirley Charlotte Kemper Alamo Heights High School Baylor Paul Hammond Alamo Heights Red.Cross High Dial
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Bust-the issue ad seeks quick buyers in Light Want Ads

Classified notice urges readers to place a quick sale in Light Want Ads to reach takers fast. Dial CA6123 for the opportunity and to list items.

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