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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1950
Page
4
Norman Cousins, editor of the Saturday Review of Literature, said in St. Louis that the Hiroshima death toll exceeded the reported 78,150, claiming the Japanese deliberately underestimated losses after the atomic blast.
Corpus Christi Texas Mrs H O Williams 141 Cheyenne St says her family suffered itchy scalp and dandruff until Baker s Hair Tonic and Lathernist Shampoo were tried The ad promises relief and urges purchases at drug stores barber shops or beauty shops with a money back refund from the makers.
Mercedes McCambridge aged 91 wed Fletcher Markie 28 in Las Vegas last night. McCambridge, nominated for best supporting actress for Am the Hing's Men, tied the knot with the radio and film producer. The couple had met about a year ago.
Barbara Zani 37 of Manhattan is accused of choking Anthony Gallo to death in a Grand Union hotel room after a period of heavy drinking. Police say a towel bound his neck and a note near the body referenced the crime. Zani admits frequent quarrels over divorces and marriage, and says Gallo beat her. Gallo lived with his wife Josephine and two children in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Police report a break in at Beacon Drugstore 624 Fredericksburg discovered early Monday by Officer A. E. Zapata. The plate glass window was broken, shelves and safe compartments ransacked, with about 500 dollars in cash checks and narcotics reportedly taken from the safe.
London dispatch reports Hollywood star Pawlette Goddard arriving from New York and denying a romance rumor with the third Earl of Warwick now 100 miles northwest of London. The Earl dismisses the gossip as unfounded while noting she will stay with friends in the country.
Ambassador George Allen told Premier Marshal Tito that American aid carries no political conditions. Tito, in a defiant speech, challenged Western promises of aid and said Yugoslavia would choose socialist principles over concessions. Allen noted U.S. policy of non interference and said current credits carry no political strings.
In Frankfurt on February 20 the murder trial of 22 year old Mrs Xvette Madsen is ordered to start in March. Judge Fred G. Cohn asked her if she was guilty or innocent of murder and she collapsed. Her attorney Elmor Gower of Cumberland Maryland said a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity will be filed.
A Sunday feature in Puck The Comic Weekly presents Roy Rogers as the King of the Cowboys in a fresh action packed color strip. The magazine teases light hearted adventures with Ada workers and a solved light problem.
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