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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1948

Page

4

Long and Jones face fierce runoff for Louisiana governor

In New Orleans on February 24 the Louisiana governor runoff pits Sami H. Jones against Earl K. Long amid a bitter political feud. About 600,000 party members are expected to vote with the winner assured of victory in the April general election. Jones led Long by 120000 votes in the January 20 preliminary, and both sides seek control of Huey Long's legacy.

New Orleans Louisiana Sami H. Jones Earl K. Long Huey P. Long Jones Long Richard W. Lewhe Huey Long P“Hill Battle

Methodist Bishop Says Reds Can't Win

Methodist Bishop G Brom ley Oxnam told a Washington audience that communism will never win in a democratic and just America. His appearance at Washington winters headquarters passed without incident as Roman Catholic churches protested he was unpatriotic and unqualified to speak on a patriotic occasion. Oxnam said about 300 persons at a luncheon, and he declared he was one who rejects communism.

Morristown N. 3 G. Bromley Oxnam Washington America Oxnam

Academy Bids Thrilling Zanuck

Hollywood reports Darryl Zanuck rushing to Sun Valley to join Virginia Bruce amid 22 Oscar nominations. The piece notes plans for an $8 million Shakespeare film with top stars, Orson Welles’ move, and various industry gossip including Veronica Bruce and Vincent Price connections.

Louella Hollywood Darryl Zanuck Sun Valley Virginia Darryl Gregory Ferk Genteman Yellow Sky W. S. Burnett

U S Urges Korea Regime by Assembly Vote

The United States called on the United Nations General Assembly to sanction a national Korean regime in the southern zone with American troops. Dr Philip C Jessup urged the assembly to press the commission to proceed quickly and comprehensively despite Soviet refusal to grant access to northern Korea.

U. S Korea Lake Success United States Title Assembly Russia Philip C. Jessup

Premont Going Away Party Honors Jimmie Short

Special to The Biekt reports Jimmie Merle Short was honored at a Sun recreation ball before her departure. Attendees included Martha Lee Roberts Joan Crayfill and Helen Caldclough as she prepares to move to Jasper. The event occurred February 24 and marks her move to a new home.

Jimmie Merle Short Sun Recreation Martha Lee Roberts Joan Crayfill Helen Caldclough Jimmie Premont Jaspers

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