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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1955

Page

3

Expo to Have Strong Swine Show

In south Texas hog interest grows with a stronger San Antonio Livestock Exposition swine show thanks to local promoters like E C Weekley and L A Willmann. Despite last year’s vesicular exanthema disruption, Poland China hogs and 4 H FFA youth programs rebound with growing exhibit numbers and rising farm profits from hog and grain sorghum pairing.

J. H. McLean South Texas San Antonio E C. Weekley Corpus, Christi Vocational Agriculture Poland L. A. Wilt Ffamann Sonas U. S Willmann Texas

Rubinstein Robbery Probe Ties Suspect to Bank Crimes

New York police questioned Herman Scholz 50 after he allegedly described a kidnap plot that ended in the strangling of financier Serge Rubinstein. Scholz also claimed involvement in two unsolved bank robberies and was found with a small arsenal in his home.

New York Herman Scholz Serge Rubinstein Scholz Rubinstein Hniowsine Police J

General Martenstein Dies After Heart Illness

Brig. Gen. A Wy. Martenstein retired commandant of Brookle AFB died yesterday after heart treatment. He led all advanced air depots in England during World War II and oversaw supplies to the Eighth Air Force.

Mobile A. Wy. Martenstein Brookle Afb

FCDA to stage national atomic attack drill in 43 cities

Val Peterson says no panic is needed as the FCDA plans a June 15-16 national exercise. The drill assumes 43 industrial heartland cities would be hit by an atomic attack and uses weather data to model fallout and wind patterns to reduce casualties.

J. A. Marshall Georgtown Marshall Mich Russia Val Peterson Federal Civil Defense Administration Peterson FCDA

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