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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1955
Page
6
Rep Walter of Pennsylvania, coauthor of McCarran Walter act, opposes creating a presidential commission to study immigration problems. He says the topic has been examined by top experts at a cost of about $500,000 over five years.
Milwaukee on July 14 1947 owners of clay halted shipments at Lake Michigan ports Milwaukee and Sheboygan after the city council refused to guarantee unloading and federal efforts to settle a 15 month dispute increased. The first shipment sparked mob violence in Sheboygan and later a CIO threat of a general strike in Milwaukee.
Obituary notices list Roy E. Jones 45 of 108 Prinz in Porter Loring chapel service at 10 a.m. Friday with burial at Sunset Memorial Park. Jones was a Missouri native and longtime builder partner in Mayer and Jones Construction. Survivors include his wife two daughters mother a brother and three sisters. Additional notices include Dr Joseph F. Doyle longtime optometrist with funeral rites in San Antonio and three local obituaries from Houston and San Antonio areas listing services and burial details. Deaths abroad include Stanley Price Ottawa James King El Paso Harris Walthall with brief mentions of roles and titles.
Light Classified Ads fill needs quickly and cheaply. Call 2 for dialing numbers and listings.
Gordon Gray, former secretary of the army under Truman, is named assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs. The move comes as two Democrats depart high administrative posts, with Robert B. Anderson and Oveta Culp Hobby being replaced by Republicans.
Kelly AFB officials postponed takeoff of a C124 Clothe master after a crash seven miles southeast of Killeen. Bad weather and parts shortages delayed repairs, with a full takeoff expected mid next week from a temporary 3100 fest ship built by an aviation engineer battalion from Wolters APS Mineral Wells.
Austin reports Texas nears 4,000,000 motor vehicle registrations, reaching 3,781,235 licenses issued this year, a 6 percent rise from last year. The state remains fourth nationally, behind Pennsylvania, with faster growth that could lift it to third next year.
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