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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1950

Page

2

Weather map shows continued cold in New England

U S Weather Map predicts continuing cold in New England while Atlantic Coast states and Appalachian region may see moderating temperatures. Snow sleet or rain is forecast for the Great Lakes Ohio Valley middle Atlantic states Mississippi Valley Dakotas and the Rockies.

New England Atlantic Coast Appalachian Great Lakes Ohio Valley Middle Atlantia Mississippi Valley Dakotas The Rockies

Freezing Weather Grips Coal Short Northeast States

Frigid weather and biting gales grip the coal short northeast region for a second day. Sub zero readings extend from Maine through New York and New England, with record lows and rationing in several states. Temperatures dip as far south as Texas with rainfall across the Great Plains and Midwest.

New York Massachusetts Atate Beniion Canton Watertown New England Mt. Washington New Hampshire White Mountains Maine New Jersey Stokes State Forest Sussex

Strike Sparks Rail Layoffs at Baltimore & Ohio

Baltimore and Ohio announces 10 percent of clerical staff furloughed indefinitely with 1386 shopworkers laid off for two days. The carrier, already cutting 9700 workers amid a coal emergency, hints weekly repeats may follow.

Baltimore Baltimore & Chlo Xy

Forest Fires Ravage Southeast Georgia and South Carolina

Forest fires sweep across thousands of acres in southeast Georgia and lower South Carolina as dry windy weather hinders firefighting efforts. Firefighters battle blazes in multiple counties amid evolving containment challenges.

Walyverboro S. C Georgia South Carolina Ite Flehters

Bank Robbery in Poplar Bluff Strikes $4000 Loot

In Poplar Bluff Missouri two robbers held up the Bank of Gordonville today, taking about $4000 before fleeing in a gray automobile. Police were notified and search is underway.

Poplar Bluff Bank of Gordonville

More Families Face Evacuation in Louisiana Floods

Ferriday Louisiana February 21 UP About 150 more families whose homes are endangered by rising backwaters were expected to be evacuated today in east central Louisiana. Approximately 9800 other refugees have fled during the last several days as the coast guard searched in assault boats for anyone overlooked.

Ferriday Louisiana Coast Guard

County Officials Discuss Name for New Coliseum

The four county commissioners and the county judge were to meet Tuesday after receiving eight Expo tickets as a gift from Joe Freeman, chairman of the coliseum board. The proposed name for the new county coliseum was to be discussed in a commissioners court meeting Monday amid complaints about the electric sign reading “Joe Freeman Coliseum” and dropping “Bexar County.”

Esch San Antonio Joe Freeman Coliseum Commissioners Court Bexar County

ISA Youth Gets Prison For Burglary

Franklin ISA was sentenced to seven years in state prison on Tuesday by Judge W. McCrory after an indictment charging burglary with intent to commit theft. Franklin earlier pleaded guilty to two years and a prior seven year sentence was revoked upon a January 1949 burglary conviction.

Herbert Franklin Delaware Gerge Tudge McCrory

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