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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1955

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Geneva Like U S Town By William Randolph Hearst

Geneva, July 18. The Big Four gathering has turned the famed Swiss city into a casual American town. Americans fill hotels and cafes as Randoph Churchill and Chip Bohlen observe, while Billy Graham draws thousands to a hillside revival. Secret police guard Bulganin near the villa, and Eisenhower’s proximity attracts curious crowds. A rare moment of peace amid rising tensions as the world prepares for critical talks.

William Randolph Hears Geneva Old City Europe Randolph Churchill Randy Jim Rowly White House Secret Service Maysie Higgins Dorothy Kilgalien Chip Bohlen Russia Dodgers Frank Con Niff Ville Eisenhower Athens Soviet Secret Police Bulgarin Khrushchev Frank Billy Graham Nikita Nikolai Bulgania America

Gambling gear to be destroyed on courthouse grounds

Deputies will destroy seized gambling equipment from Ben Rudy's Fredericksburg road home on Wednesday on the courthouse grounds. Rudy may seek a last minute reprieve by replying to the court order. The items include a dice table a roulette wheel and a battery with magnets, alleged by the district attorney’s office to control the dice. Sheriff Owen Kilday's deputies will carry out the destruction.

Ben Rudy Fredericksburg Rudy Ruby Owen Kilday

Matthews To Study Budget First

San Antonio's new city manager Steve Matthews outlined his initial plan to study all municipal departments and meet with heads Friday to discuss immediate problems. He will review the proposed 17,768,836 dollar budget for the new fiscal year and set a priority work program for needed services and improvements.

San Antonio Steve Matthews Matthews Divison

Greek Train Crash Injures 60 near Megara

In Megara about 50 miles from Athens two trains collided injuring 60 people, with 55 casualties being army recruits on leave. The incident occurred last night near the city.

Athens Greece Megara

Bar Robbed By Two Silent Bandits

Two masked men entered the Friendly Corner bar at 1692 N Hackberry just after midnight stole 72 dollars and cigars then fired two shots from the doorway before fleeing in a car. Owner Mrs Jewell Orren reported no injuries.

Hackberry Jowner Jewell Orren

Diver claims finding wreck of Civil War monitor Monitor

Diver Robert F. Marix from Los Angeles, stationed at Camp Lejeune, says he has located the sunken ironclad Monitor off Cape Hatteras. He describes tracing the hull in sand to a depth around 50 feet and seeing the gun turret peeking above the seabed, following a December 1862 wreck after Hampton Roads battle with the Merrimac.

Washington,’ & Ly Atte INS California’ ‘Marine Cape Hatteras Robert F. Marix Los Angeles Camp Lejeune Marx

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