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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1948
Page
6
San Antonio police were alerted by Sheriff A E Steinmetz from Val Verde county to search for a man wearing a size eight shoe. He is wanted in Del Rio for theft of a women s platinum wrist watch a diamond studded bracelet and an imitation alligator hide suitcase. The suspect may have boarded a freight to San Antonio.
The article recounts a U S discussion on deterring Soviet aggression highlighting President’s public stance on Finland invasion, Molotov’s sharp tone, and calls for peaceful cooperation. It notes Soviet occupation of Latvia Estonia and Lithuania begun June 1 and extending to Besarabia and Bukovina as Hitler’s cautious response shifts.
Lt. Col. John V. Roddy, longtime head of operations at Fourth Army, is ordered to Washington for assignment with the U S army group American mission aiding Greve.
Gov. Earl Warren of California will speak at the Mexico U S boundary monument on February 23 during Washington birthday celebrations. He plans a program promoting solidarity and world peace. Attending with Mexican governors and other officials, the event marks Laredo’s fifty first Washington birthday observance.
Marian Anderson will sing at the municipal auditorium in Sacramento on February 29 after a misdated notice caused her to miss a previous engagement. The singer believed the concert was tonight, not on the corrected date of February 29.
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