Illinois Demos Split Over Eisenhower Nomination
Illinois Democrats expect a split delegation to the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia as most factions favor General Eisenhower over Truman. County chairman Jacob M. Arvey says about 90 percent prefer Eisenhower, warning a stampede could occur if he does not issue a clear statement. He notes straw polls show Eisenhower more popular than Truman or Dewey and that his nomination could derail Henry Wallace's third party bid.
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Truman
Jacob M. Arvey
Democratic County Central Committee
Eisenhower
KO Avery
Dewey
Henry A. Wallace
Lone Star Benevolent Club Ninth Anniversary Observed
Under Mrs. James W. Topham leadership the Lone Star Benevolent Club marked its ninth anniversary with about 100 members active in charity and civic work. The group has a record of service including War Bond sales and financial aid to Boysville.
Hero Pagel reburied with full honors at Mission Park
HALLETTTSVILLE July 3 Captain Carl F. Pagel 25 air corps hero killed in action over the Pacific was given full military honors at funeral services in Mission burial park San Antonio He was the son of Mr and Mrs Charles F Pagel of Hallettsville and was navigator aboard a Liberator bomber during wartime.
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Hallettsville
Carl F. Pagel
Air Corps
Pacific
Mission Burial Park
San Antonio
Pagel
Charles F. Pagel
Valletssville
Mirror of Your Mind by Lawrence Gould
The excerpt discusses why some people identify with violent fictional characters. It suggests repressed emotions drive this outlet and notes some individuals may lack interest in reworking behavior, seeking ego satisfaction instead. The passage hints at gendered differences in response to such themes.
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Lawrence Gould
Fate of water expansion seeks 249 new subscribers
Felix J. Cenda announces after a water board conference that 299 residents between the 1000 and 1900 blocks of Castroville road will subscribe as the city plans extending water mains to Castroville road and 14 side streets. Currently 617 lack water and 301 have signed up, with costs estimated at under $30 per family.
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Castrovile Road
Felix J. Cenda
Pan-American Progressive Alsn
Water Board
Castro- Ville Road
Jewett Avenue
Castroville Road
Pattern 9408 Dress Pattern Ad in San Antonio Light
An advertisement for a Marian Martin pattern 9408 featuring a gently flared skirt and draped neckline with a large bow. Includes sizing 12 to 20, price 25 cents, and requests order details to Light Pattern Dept San Antonio Light, Texas. Also promotes the Marian Martin Pattern Book and a magazine feature in The American Weekly.
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Texas
Marian Martin
Bimmer
Soldier Jernigan Reburied in Burnet County Services
The body of Corporal Wilmoth Jernigan was reburied in Burnet County with military rites conducted by Rev. George Brown of Temple. Jernigan, 26, was born in Oakalla, Burnet County, son of Mr. and Mrs. Coy Jernigan, lived in Oakalla before enlisting in 1942, served as a corporal in the Seventh Cavalry on Luzon, and was killed in 1945.
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Cpl
Wilmoth Edward Jernigan
George Brown
Temple
Cpl Jernigan
Oakalla
Burnet County
Coy Jernigan
Seventh Cavalry
Luzon
U S Eyes Draft Law in Crisis Stirs Steel Mine Fight
Government attorneys examined the new draft law to see if it lets President Truman seize steel company coal mines if a strike by John L. Lewis’s union shop occurs. Steel firms seek NLRB injunction. a shutdown risks paralyzing steel mills, auto industry, and national defense operations.
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Truman
Steel Company
John L. Lewis
NLRB
Steel
Cattle Die in Rio Grande Flood Wake
Thousands of dead cattle swept into the Rio Grande lowlands as flood crests along the gulf region rise. Capt Frank Bass reported carcasses burned and buried after a month of heavy rains and rising waters from the flood that began June 24, with vents in Starr County and Mercedes recording major impacts and authorities cleaning up carcasses from channels and fields.
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Frank Bass
Starr County
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Bass
Horoscope for Cancer July 4 1949 Readers advised to seek balance
A verbose daily horoscope piece urges Cancer individuals to take responsibility and show gratitude for freedom. It links cheerful actions to planetary alignments while advising avoidance of extremes, prayer, and service to God, family, and community to sustain health and happiness.
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Heppiacta
Hanks
Carpio
Fundrylond
Gantt
Aguertus
Nateee
Hugharne
Peggy Karutz Wins 80 Dollars On Double or Nothing
Peggy Karutz stood among contestants on the Double or Nothing radio program from Hollywood earning eighty dollars for correctly answering Walter O Keeffe's questions. Social notes recount luncheon fashion and attendees including Mrs Alex Thames Jr and Mrs P J Hennessey.
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Hollywood
Peggy Karutz
Walter O'Keefe
Smith-Marsh Wedding Set in First Baptist Church
Miss Jayne Marsh daughter of Mr and Mrs Hubert Marsh will marry Thomas Jerry Smith son of Mrs Sam Smith at 5 p m Saturday in the First Baptist church A wedding supper will follow in the Manor room Adabeil Tisdale Milano will be maid of honor and Kenneth Overby best man Miss Marsh has taught at Kenedy High and George West High schools Mayor and Mrs C L Johnson aunt and uncle of the bride elect visited to attend the wedding and are house guests of Mrs Trene Ward from Williamsburg Va Mr and Mrs B R Collins of Williamsburg Va visited Williamsburg Inn this week
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Jayne Marsh
Hubert_ Jackson i Marsh
Thomas Jerry Smith
Sam Smith
Kenedy
First Baptist Church
Manor Tearoon
Adabeil
Tisdale Milano
Honor
Kenneth Overby
Kenedy High School
George’ West’ High School
Brady Hero Is Reburied
Special to The Light. Brady July 3. Military burial services were held from the Lokn auditorium Thursday for Pic. Al Bernard Carroll who was killed in action on Bougainville January 18, 1944. Rev. E. P. Neal conducted the services.
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Lokn
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al Bernard Carroll
Bougainville
E. P. Neal
Beatrice Beal Visits L A With Thrift Family
Miss Beal of Houston visits Los Angeles and Leakey with Dr and Mrs George Moo. Niece Miss Julia Beall hosts and attends multiple informal parties with Houston relatives. Mrs Thrift hosts luncheon and pool gatherings while Miss Beall tours and plans Houston visit. Mrs Wilson heads to Camp Chaffee Arkansas.
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L.A
George Moo
Leakey
Julia ‘Beall
Houston
Beall
Jas
Thriftshas
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Barbara Miller
Miss Beal
Alamo Heights
Judy Monroe
Thrift
Miss Beall
Los Angeles
David Neal
Zelma Wilson
Colonial
Marriage of Miss Margaret Henrietta Clark and Wilford Stapp
Social calendar notes the marriage of Miss Margaret Henrietta Clark to Wilford Leé Stapp on Saturday evening at Twilight Chapel within First Baptist Church, followed by a reception at the bride’s home.
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Wilford Leé Stapp
Twis
First Baptist Church
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