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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1949

Page

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Winter's Heaviest Blow Hits Texas and Mexico

Bitter cold grips Texas and northern Mexico with ice and snow. Over 10,000 building trades workers faced wage loss as many phones went out in Dallas area. Lone Star Gasco curtails 10 percent for large industrial users in Texas and Oklahoma areas including Fort Worth and Dallas. Communications slowly restored. several isolated outages persist. Shreveport weather predicted continued severe cold and potential Sulphur river flooding endangering livestock and disrupting rail traffic near Texarkana and Marshall.

Dallas Lone Star Gasco Texas Oglahas Ft. Worth Ice Shreve Texas and Pacific Ru McCartney Bridge Green Queen City Texarkana Tevarkana Marshall

Blizzard relief effort expands across the west

President Truman funds relief through Defense Secretary Forrestal as Fifth Army moves into blizzard regions with bulldozers halftracks and snow plows. Helicopters transport doctors in Nebraska and South Dakota while National Guard units mobilize. Snowbound livestock and wildlife draw aid, with improving weather aiding operations from Utah to Ohio and the Gulf Coast backing recovery efforts.

Pregramy Ledo Road Truman Fifth Army Missauga Tiger Basin Midwest Defense Forrestal Forsfestal Congress W. Anderson Federal Works Agency Kansas City Nebraska South Dakota Lewis A. Pick Omaha Missouri River Air Force Kansas Nebraska National Guard Utah- Arizona Nevada Nevadas

Cold Wave Grips Los Angeles Market Amid Frosty Walks

In a bitter cold snap shoppers dwindled in Los Angeles as farmers filled covered stalls and street vendors shuttered. Pigeons sheltered in niches while a lone tourist from Minnesota noted the chill. Health Director Dr. Austin E Hil warned of rising respiratory illnesses and urged indoors warmth. Fire officials reminded residents to guard against overheated rooms. A local weathercaster, Oren Earlington, was traveling south to Brownsville for warmer forecasts.

Fie Minnesota Austin E. Hil Hill Norther Oren Earington Brownsville

Unclear OCR Summary of Acousticon Constellation Series Hearing Tech

Fragmentary text references covolusionary fact hearing loss and power axles. Mentions Acousticon Constellation Series and new bearing number 16. Content is garbled and lacks coherent event or entities.

Tulsa Plan Plot Mass Evictions Targeted by Clark

Washington report says Attorney General Clark ordered all U S district attorneys to scrutinize the so called Tulsa plan for mass eviction of tenants. They were told to examine possible conspiracies to violate the housing and rental act of 1645 and to present any facts to a federal grand jury.

Washington Clark U.S Tulsa Justice Gepertment

Brazil Flood Casualties High

Twenty seven people were reported killed today with two hundred missing and thousands left homeless as floods swept across hundreds of square miles in central Brazil.

Brazil Rio DE Janeiro

Defeat for Bevin in British Israel clash

Tel Aviv officials viewed Britain recognizing Israel as a defeat for Foreign Secretary Bevin and prepared for another fight over money. About 100 million pounds, roughly 490000 dollars, would impact Israel’s economy as Britain frozen the Sterling balance tied to Palestine’s end of mandate and currency arrangements.

Tel Aviv Tsreell Bevin Girded Monty Israel Britain

B 36 Carries 42 Tons of Bombs on California Range

Washington dispatch reports a B 36 bomber lifted a record 42 tons of bombs aloft and dropped them on a California bombing range. The air force and doctors Moore Coates and Chaplin announce the test results. The text also mentions obstetrics and gynecology offices at West Summit and San Pedro with a telephone listing.

Washington California Air Force Towneed

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