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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1957

Page

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Ike and Dulles discuss Israel Gaza crisis talks

Secretary of State Dulles met with President Eisenhower at his Georgia retreat and described possible U.S. actions to remove Israeli troops from Egypt. They did not reach a firm decision, awaiting clarifications from Israel. The session, lasting hours, focused on Israel’s Gaza withdrawal rejection and the Gaza Egypt border security demands.

Campiters Thomasville Dulles Eisenhower U.S Hisehhower Thilles Cabot Ludge Je Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey Sali Israel Gaza Strip Tsrdelis Ulmer Washington

Reds Blast AFL-CIO Chief Under Attack in Moscow

Moscow dispatch reports George Meany, head of AFL-CIO, criticized by Soviet Russia for remarks about American policy toward the Soviet Union. The paper labels his statement as hostile and insists that detente and friendship with the USSR are necessary, calling for unity against perceived threats.

Moscow George Meany Afl-Cio Soviet Russia Today Wade Imiong Soviet Union Gad

Reds Oust Swede Secretary

The Soviet Union expelled Swedish embassy secretary Bertil Her Masson an expert on Slavic languages for illegal activities incompatible with his diplomatic status. He left Moscow two months ago and the move appears tied to a Swedish spy case.

Moscow Soviet Union Bertil

Tugboat Talks On Again

NEW YORK Feb 16 Joint negotiations in the 16 day old tugboat strike are scheduled to resume today after a three day lapse. MOSCOW Feb 16 The Soviet news agency Tass reports talks began between Bulgarian and Soviet managers of the Bulgarian and Russian governments.

New York Sirike Moscow Tass Bulgaria Russia

Atomic warheads stockpiled in France reported

Paris reports U S forces hold atomic warheads in France with NATO allies trained to operate delivery equipment. SHAPE aims to prepare allies for a Russian attack, while U S law forbids any disclosure of locations or transfers. British and French defense ministers were cited as exploring development of advanced weapons.

Paris U. S France NATO Supreme Headquarters Allie Powers Europe SHAPE Serge Last Inn Randolphy Pate Mediterranean White West Germany Konrad Adenauer Alentry Duncan Sandys Maurite Bourges-Mneury Tondon Amolous

Weather Outlook for San Antonio Area Weekend Showers Likely

The forecast calls for some showers and clouds with cool winds over the weekend in the San Antonio area. Temperatures will level off Saturday and rise to the mid 70s by Sunday, with highs near 70s expected.

San Antonio Miin Sloven Theram

Polio tally rises in South Africa across week

Johannesburg Feb 26 health officials report 146 polio cases in South Africa during the past week, with authorities confirming a broader tally of palin cases and urging vigilance amid the outbreak.

South Africa Johannesburg

Rain Front Dims Temps Across West Texas

A cool front brought up to an inch of rain in dry west Texas while a 20 degree drop occurred late Saturday. Gusty winds and dust blanketed parts of the state with several rainfall reports across Wink, Prosidio, Lufkin, Midland, Victoria, and traces at Austin and San Antonio. Overnight temps fell from the 30s to near 70 in Corpus Christi.

Dan AL West Tefes Jose Athey Texas They Austin San Aneto Waco Junction Big Spring Darhart Corpus Ch

Gromyko Named Soviet Foreign Minister in London

London observers said the appointment of Amor A. Gromyko as Soviet foreign minister signals a broad diplomatic barrage against the West. Gromyko was named yesterday to replace Dmitri S. Shepilov, who had served as foreign minister since June 14, 1956.

London Amor A. Gromyko Gromyko Yesterjoey Dmitar T. Shepfley Shce

Hungary Faces Refugee Crisis Amid War Rhetoric

Fragmentary OCR note mentions Hungary Russia war context with refugees numbers around 146,000 to 280,000 and Yugoslavia, dated Feb 16, referencing Foreign Minister statements and displacement figures. No clear event or outcome given.

Hudatest Lieve Iofi Hungary Twa Yugoslavia

Strife Halts Dock Union Talks On Northeast Waterfront

New York February 16 reports say internal strife among dock union leaders stalled bargaining aimed at a Northeast coast waterfront strike. A meeting of the bargaining committee for the International Longshoremen’s Association erupted in a clash among workers powering the Merqualian locals.

New York Nego Tacos Northeast Coast International

Ex-British War Chief Dies in France

In Rheims France on February 16 Leslie Hore-Belisha aged 58 former British minister of war and holder of other cabinet posts died today after a brain hemorrhage.

Rheims France Picard Leslie Hore-Belisha

Champion Barrow Prices Highlight Exposition Auction

Champ Barrow brings $1000 at the grand champion show with proceeds aiding Saint Anthony Hospital. Exhibitors include Mindy Amup Pood Slums and Samuel McClure of Alva Oklahoma, with sales across multiple breeds and buyers such as Roegelein Provision Co and Lone Star Brewing Co. A grand champion steer was donated to hospital funds and a charity dinner kicks off the hospital fund drive.

Barrow Samuel McClure Alvadarko Okla Bare Vow Frank Ngiord Ana- Jarko Roegelein Provision Co Vintm Willsmann Kingsbury Id Teske’s Texas Edwin Seeker Ip Brenham Pearl Brewing Rn Burbank Mulusi New Yorke Hampshire Bartanle High School FIH Richard Dawes Anadarko Lone Star Keita Banks Tradtviovs Trost National Hans Inestow SS Anthony Lig Hospitals Leslie R- Neal Jen Ellen McBrive St Anethony Boby Neal

Duchess of Windsor Tragedy Reveals Marriage Despair

A chapter on the Duchess of Windsor details a troubled marriage filled with frustration jealousy and emotional turmoil. The narrative promises insights into humiliation and ultimate sorrow as the couple’s happiness collapses. Page 7 discusses the depth of their suffering and memory.

Duchess of Windsor

2nd Division Status Change in Alaska Breathing New Roles

The army announced it will withrow the 2nd division stationed in Alaska for 15 program weeks. The move aims to rebuke overseas divisions to replace them and exclude Alaska from the Gyro scope program to boost combat effectiveness of units in Alaska.

Washington Army Alaska

Queen Elizabeth in Lisbon for second honeymoon with Duke Philip

Queen Elizabeth arrived in Lisbon to begin a second honeymoon with the Duke of Edinburgh. Philip met Tam Tendon and dined with Merabeth as rumors swirl over a marital spat. The pair planned a two day stay aboard Britannia before a planned visit to Paris.

Lisbon Elizabeth Duke of Edinburgh Philip Fem Ant Mirabeth Pictus Palace Cisim Philip Elizabvely Royal Yacht Britannia Tilizahoth Paringil Ashe Lashare Iveekent Idkr Palingila

Truman to Be Grandpa in July News

New York report states Margaret Truman, wife of Clifton Daniel of the New York Times, expects her first child around July. Daniel, 44, disclosed the pregnancy as Mrs Truman marks her thirty third birthday tomorrow.

New York Margaret Truman Clifton Doniel The New York Times Margaret

Egypt's Stand On Canal Statement Stirred by Diplomat

Cairo February 16 A UN diplomat reported that Egyptian President Nasir pledged Egypt would not reopen the Suez Canal until all Israeli troops withdraw from Egyptian territory.

Egypt Canal Cairo UNS Anapl Singh Leystian Nassee Israel

Courage Sought In Prayer By Alcorta At Death Row

Alvaro Alcorta, 35, awaiting execution at Muntsville penitentiary, prayed intently to erase the memory of the electric chair. He described the guards’ procedures, recalled the moment before his stay of execution, and said he prayed through the night seeking courage aided by Psalm 23. A writ of habeas corpus hearing is set for Thursday.

James McIrory Alvaro Alcorta Munts+ville Daniel Alcorta Yong Ste Aloota Seth Alton Ishiel Merlindi Alcove Altus Semaan Raul Vittarreal Gheaw Jr Teoy Barrera Vararors State Board of Pardons and Paroles Meorta San Antonio Jay Aleorla Aleovla

Exposition Program Highlights Two Day Horse Show Events

Exposition program outlines Saturday rodeo and horse show activities, including Appaloosa horses parade and horse show champions. Events resume Sunday with carriage and show performances, featuring rodeo and prize demonstrations in the arena.

Hanes Kellings

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