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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1960

Page

3

Asian Flu Delays TV Shows and City Meetings

Asian flu cases spread across the United States causing high absenteeism in schools and workplaces. In Detroit area and southern California vaccines ran low delaying city council meetings and TV productions including Alfred Hitchcock projects. Health officials report rising illness among teachers civic officials and residents with vaccine shortages and strained medical supplies.

United Press International U.S California Detroit Angeles Malcolm Merrill SiMe Joy R. Berhard Finch Carole Tregoff Ahfred Hitchcock Hitchcock Albert Pisa Detrait Hoard of Heals

COP Seeks Demo's Aid in Nationwide Fund Drive

In Trenton Governor Moyner announces a campaign chair Spencer Olin urges Republicans to join a nationwide fundraiser honoring seven world darts under the banner of a general campaign. Hins invited to participate in a series of dinners and commemorative events across the nation to support the effort.

Trenton Moyner Newovra Spencer Olin Hie Repub Campialyay

Garbageman Leads to Thief in Sarasota Case

In Sarasota Florida a garbageman helped locate a thief who stole six cases of deer meat. The suspect was questioned at the home of Mrs. Jo Hla Behn, 49. Investigators recovered the unconsumed portion of the stolen goods at Mrs Behn's residence and arrested her.

Sarasota Fla Capri Jo Hla Behn Behti

Jail Visitor Gets Own Cell

Milwaukee police report a visitor to a house of correction was held after authorities confirmed he was wanted on multiple charges. Deputy Sheriff Edward Kot hovewski stated the man faced profiling and other alleged offenses linked to the bay area tavern scene.

Milwaukee UPI Vernon D. Bell House of Correction Edward Kothovewski Bell Keapex Bay

Rock Swap Night Planned in Victoria

Plans announced for a Rock Swap Night at CPL Auditorium on February 4. All kinds of rocks in all conditions will be admitted, from rough to polished, with exhibitions and demonstrations. Members of local rock clubs will host and assist attendees.

Jarrah Tah Victoria Wight CPL Have. Bres Victoria Gon Minerval Melil Amg

Insurance rate plan faces Senate clash and legal concern

Lawmakers heard Sen Jarrard and backers debate a flexible rate insurance program amid opposition from lawmen and critics who warn of higher costs and overburdened courts. Testimony cited 32 to 70 percent statewide variations and potential legal challenges as supporters urged continued passage.

Senate Texas Safety Dssn Texas Association of “Insurance Agents Use Association of Texas Fire and Casualty Companies The Insurance Exchange of Houston Anak Phin. Co E. Tarver Houston Ha Chanes

S A Flu May Be Asian Virus

San Antonio health officials suspect the current influenza outbreak may be the Asian variety. Tests are underway to confirm the cause as city health director Dr. C Ellington notes 26,000 may be ill. He expects flu and respiratory cases to drop in two to three weeks with cooler, drier weather reducing infections.

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Entertainers and dances fill Navarro Street venues

City notices advertise Emil Mann at Polo Grill on Friday and Saturday, with ballroom dance events weekly at various halls including Castroville and La Vernia. Listings name Sonny Bendele Orchestra, Ku Shirey, and Tomy Vanek as performers, plus Bohemian Czech acts at different sites on Saturday January 16.

Emil Mann Polo Grill Fri Satinites Danes Konnig Park Castroville Texas Tomy Vanek Onrime Cyech Bohemian Austin Thwy

Five Killed in Mexico Tourism Raid Targets Family

Anti government factions killed five members of the family of former president Daniel Kemayjor in Mexico City as part of a raid aiming to strike the tourism sector. The death toll comes amid reports of other political violence and economic measures, including a bank of Mexico report on revenue. UN relief aid to Morocco totals forty two thousand dollars for emergency needs as the UN Child Fund notes.

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Protest Against Haircut Price Rise In Sherbrooke

In Sherbrooke Quebec a mass demonstration organized by local committees opposes a price increase for haircuts from $1.25 to $1.95. The CGW will lead a protest parade through downtown with carloads of bushy haired men, then move toward Magog, where a haircut is still cheaper. Organizer Maurice Parcials aims to rally most of Sherbrooke’s men to the Magog barber as the campaign includes aims to return prices to the $1 level.

Sherbrooke Quebec Imagve Aoke CG W.O Maurice Parcals Sherybrooke Magog

Barnesy car auction sparks private sale in London Daily Mall

Fragmented notice from The Light's classified service hints at a car auction in London tied to Barnes, with a five shillings value noted and a decision to retain one vehicle. It mentions a Friday event, a private sale, and a percentage of value around fifteen thousand eight hundred sixty dollars.

London Barnesy Pbs Qworths London Daily Mall Barnes

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