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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1950

Page

2

Carnival Site Protest Skids Fiesta Appeal

Bennie Cantu, president, says the Mexican Chamber of Commerce will not back Alonzo Perales in keeping the Fiesta carnival at its usual plazas. A poll of west side merchants by Juan E. Gonzalez shows opposition to moving the carnival. Merchants along W Commerce and Buena Vista want the event to continue attracting out of town visitors. Perales proposed moving attractions to reduce disorders. Meanwhile in London, Conservative gains threaten Labor as betting odds shift ahead of the national election.

Alonzo Perales Mexican Chamber of Commerce Bennie Cantu Westside Business New Juan E. Gonzeles Chamber W. Commerce Buena Vista Ats Gonzales

Weather map forecast for northeastern states and nation

Weather map indicates hotter and colder weather patterns across the United States with snow showers in the Great Lakes region. A mix of rain and snow is expected in the northeast while southern regions see variable conditions. The northern half will be partly cloudy as conditions shift across the continent.

Heirer Great Lakes

Weather Report With Erratic OCR Style

Weather summary presents garbled OCR data on humidity temperatures precipitation and tides. It notes a New Moon phase and tides at Aransas Port with inconsistent times and figures, listing windy directions and daily highs and lows in broken form.

Aransas

Floods and Snow Rift Across Regions Cause Evacuations

Thousands fled eastern Louisiana and Mississippi as river floods spread over vast lowlands. Six deaths were reported from the storm, with snow up to 16 inches forecast in northern New England. Temperatures varied. planes grounded and traffic hindered. In Manila, Maj. Gen. Jonathan Anderson met Philippine leaders for a closed defense conference with President Quirino.

Louisiana New England Mississippi Ohio Cairo Gulf Massachusetts Boston Great Lakes Mississippi River Great Plains Rockies North Dakota Minnesota Pembina N. D Orea Manila Jonathan Anderson Philippines Elpidia Quirino

Nancy Sinatra seeks legal separation from Frank Sinatra

Nancy Sinatra announces plans to legally separate from Frank Sinatra while seeking a "good time" after a Cloes appearance. Reports suggest Sinatra entertained Ava Gardner in Texas and Frankie interacted with photographers as Ava Gardner returned to Hollywood.

Frankie Dog House Hollwood Nancy Sinatra Frank Sinatra Cleo Nancy Ava Gardner Texas Ava Hollywood

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