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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1950

Page

6

Coal Miners' Children Struggle During Soft Coal Strike

Washington Pa February INS describes the impact of a prolonged soft coal strike on miners' kids. Students face hunger, reduced meals, and clothing shortages while teachers and nuns find discreet ways to help, including hiding food and financing fares. One 14 year old notes her father is not working, revealing hidden costs of the strike on families and schooling.

Joanne Ins Washington INS Washington, Pa Principad Marvin Jook Pennsylvania Slater Catherine Clarence Anne Cval

Fall Ends In Snowbank

Chicago repairman Robert Anne, 46, fell from a third story window at his west side home and landed in a snow bank, escaping serious injury. Police said his son Thomas, 22, reported the incident and that the man was admitted for treatment.

Chicago West Side Robert Anne Thomas Tans

Missing Persons in Texas 130 to 175 per year

A Texas Public Safety report outlines that 130 to 175 people are listed as missing annually. Many cases involve mistaken identities or homesickness, with the bureau attempting photos and fingerprints for weekly bulletins sent to state and local law enforcement.

Austin Oklahoma Texas Department of Public Safety Texas Department Bureau of Identification Monterrey Mexico Mexio Glenn H. McLaughin Bureau of Identification and Records Bureau

Mercury's 1950 Protons Price and Economy Leader

The new 1950 Mercury debuts as a high economy car with strong performance. Officials tout it as a standout choice for thrifty buyers, emphasizing fuel efficiency and overall value.

Proton America

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