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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1955

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Radio Station Goes on the Air In Texas Area

A report from KILLEEN on July 6 notes radio station KLEN 1050 on the dial in Brownwood and Frank Wilson as operator. The Federal Communications Commission in San Antonio grants permission for the station to go on air linking New Braunfels and Mrs. Lasson under the commission’s orders.

Lightcations Commission Killeen Hilleens A. W. Stewart KLEN Brownwood Frank Wilson New Braunfels Mrs. Lasson Communi Delle Drake San Antonio

New Bexar County DA Green Introduces Slow Start Plan

Hubert J. Green Jr. was sworn in as Bexar County criminal district attorney and announced a wait and see policy. The existing staff, including first assistant Onion, will remain in place for now while Green assesses performance before any changes. Green emphasized merit based staffing and said he will not clash with police authority. Onion praised Green and expressed readiness to assist in the transition. Green visited the office and called a get acquainted meeting with section chiefs.

Hubert J. Green Jr Bexar County Gov Shivers Green Anderson Onion District Attorney's Office Grean Onion Green Austin Anderson Hebert Green Jr Mme

Reader's Digest Contest Offers $53068 Prize Pool

A promotion invites readers to pick the six articles they think readers will like best from Reader's Digest. First prize is $16000 with 12 164 other prizes. Free entry blanks available at newsstands. postmark by July 26.

Reader's Digest

Alamo Heights Native Hubert Green Jr. Emerges in County DA Race

Bexar county’s aspiring district attorney Hubert William Green Jr born Aug 25 1926 in Alamo Heights is one of the youngest contenders. He practiced law with his father, studied at Texas University, and served as aviation cadet in World War II before returning to law and community work.

Bexar County Hubert William Green Jr Alamo Heights Green Bexar Iounty Alamo National Bank Texas University iHe Amarillo Las Vegas Phi Delta Phi Leah Trill Castano Cynthia Paul Baylor University The District Attorney’s Office Bill Hensley Children's Service Bureau Young Green OPS Travis Park Optimist Club San Antonio Bar Association First Baptist Church James Randolph Field

Green Defers Run for Political Office in 1956 Interlude

Green states during his interim appointment in 1956 that he has not considered running for political office. He says he is focused solely on running the office at present.

Green

Tice's Housing Program Reaches Last Chance Stage

The House Rules Committee weighs President Eisenhower's housing plan as Republicans press for changes. Democratic Leader McCormack and Rep. Allen call for revisions before floor action. Senate approval previously backed 590,000 public housing units over four years.

Tice Pues House Rules Committee McCormack Mass Allen Ill Banking and Currency Committee Eisenhower Senate House Banking Com

French Mobs Riot After Casablanca Bombing

Angry mobs of French colonists rioted through Casablanca last night in protest of a terror bombing in the European quarter. The blast killed 6 Europeans and injured 39, rising to 10 dead and at least 44 wounded as peace was restored.

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Rendering Firm Fined for Misrepresented Goods Sales

A. L. Funk of ABC Rendering Inc San Antonio was fined 100 dollars and costs by County Court at Law No 2 Judge Charles W Grace for misrepresenting meat and bone meal and poultry byproducts meal sold at his shop The labels claimed 50 percent crude protein but tests showed 45 percent The fiber claim of 3 percent versus 34 percent was also disputed R G King state inspector for the feed control service prosecuted with E Ri Ibert a chemist testifying.

A. L. Funk ABC Rendering, Inc San Antonio Charles W. Grace R. G. King Feed-Control Service E. Ri Ibert iService Funk

Talbott E Business Link Probed by Senate Panel

Senate subcommittee moves to study Secretary of the Air Force Talbott and his ties to a New York efficiency firm led by Paul B Mulligan. The probe aims to determine if any discrediting conflicts exist despite officials noting the firm handles companies that deal with the government. The panel voted to proceed with the inquiry amid raised questions.

Air Force Talbott New York Enéitiaerin Senate Paul B. Mulligan Sas Washington

Albert Woomer Services Held At Cokesbury Church

Albert Woomer aged 58 of 730 Verne died recently. Services were held at 3 pm Saturday at Cokesbury Methodist Church with burial in Roselawn Burial Park.

Albert Woomer Verne Cokesbury Methodist Church Roselawn Park

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