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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1946
Page
2
An OCR fragment promotes cashing in on comfort angle ads for quick bill cuts and big profits. It touts a “Light Wor Sale” method to market, claims ease and low cost, and instructs dialing F-1281 or 63231 for courteous ads.
New York July 23 A controversy over the Statue of Liberty arises as C P Reynolds of Toledo Ohio charges litter and lipstick drawings on the statue and debris on Bedloe Island while Statue of Liberty National Monument official Charles Marshall calls the claims exaggerated and outlines a planned wire barrier to prevent defacement. A separate note mentions a Kelly Field Civilian Workforce association dance at Blehter field Mission road and Michell street.
Three American civilians expelled from occupied Germany for marrying German women in violation of the U S army ban on German American weddings. Names: Charles Quatt, 30, of Paterson New Jersey. Philip Haenve, 24, of Pittsburgh. Ralph E Hudspeth, home inapplicable. Four other former soldiers have applied to ship German brides to the United States. final action on seven applications withheld pending policy clarification.
Almost 1000 Catholic pilgrims from the United States arrive in Montreal en route to Quebec to attend the blessing of the new bells at the shrine of St. Anne de Beaupre on Friday, the feast of St. Anne.
Washington reports prospects of record corn and wheat yields could lead to whiter bread larger loaves and possibly more beer once harvests finish. Officials weigh whether to resume grain purchases for famine relief as agriculture staff note consumption restrictions may be eased if crops meet optimistic targets. Corn expected near 4.4879e9 bushels surpassing 1944 record. wheat seen around 1.13e9 bushels topping 1945 output.
Ras Hargison, who said he was an ex slave, cast an absentee ballot yesterday in the county clerk office. He noted it was the first time in 50 years, having been born in Macon and living in Dallas since age 19.
In Oroville California on July 23 Albert Jones an 11 year old schoolboy must stand the Superior Court trial on charges of two murders attempted murder and assault with intent to murder Judge J D Moher presided The garbled report notes the boy faces serious charges and a formal court proceeding is scheduled.
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