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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1944

Page

10

Dewey Unveils 15-Point Plan for GOP Governor Action

Governor Dewey announced a 16-point program to unite Republican governors and curb clashes between federal and state authorities. He said the conference would address unemployment insurance, public works, highways, national coordination and other issues to present a cohesive party stance nationwide. Bricker and Shafie backed the plan, with Dewey signaling a campaign approach coordinated with key governors to expand the GOP influence in important states.

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Showdown Set in Bexar G O P Fight

In Bexar County the G O P faces a power struggle as Mrs Rosylea Mes seeks a showdown with Eugene Myke Nolte at the Dallas state meeting on August 7. The county committee, led by Joy Sheldon, approved precinct vote results amid disputes over Mes precinct 65. Court action looms as Mes vows to pursue the matter in court while the executive committee prepares for a courthouse session before the county convention.

Rosylea Mes Beant Milam Eugene “Myke” Nolte Dallas Vey Joy &. Sheldon Melas Walter Groce Sheldon San Pedro A. Luther Henry Hein Thayee West Nolte T Bits Melis Rolle

Soldiers of Me Closkey General Hospital

From &. A. Arrive Ag eMeCloskagy and others are listed as patients at Me Closkey General Hospital in Temple. The report notes Pvt. Oliver D. Cordett of Essey Street and Colarel Bondpisinn among those awaiting medical care. The piece references a veteran of 8 seasons and mentions Remy and Ragland, with a medical officer overseeing care and a parachute scene described amid European combat imagery.

Gol A.M. Henderson Carey Aveame Oliver DP. Cordett Essey Strews Sin Animate MeCloskey Geniral Hospital Temple Colarel Bondpisinn Por Remy Rlivision Ragland Garin

Arkansas Runoff Sets Up Old Feud Between Fulbright and Adkins

Arkansas faces an August 3 runoff for the Democratic senatorial nomination between J. W. Fulbright, a 39 year old congressman and author of the lasting peace proposal, and Homer M. Adkins, the 53 year old governor. The two advanced from a preferential primary amid renewed clashes over Fulbright’s removal as University of Arkansas president in IMS, a dispute tied to alumni and trustees appointed by Adkins and to criticism Fulbright aimed at Adkins ally Bailey.

Little Rock Ark Aischarsed University of Arkansas Ga Eter Lts Selves Arkansas J. W. Bill’ Fulbright fYeshman Homer M. Adi i Fulbrigh Fulbright Adkins IMS Fullright Gover Uorl E. Bailey Payetteville

Wives Split Over Compulsory Military Training

Albany dispatch reports divergent views from Mrs. Thewas and Mrs. Dewey on compulsory military training. Mrs. Brieser backs less strict controls while Mrs. Bricker favors limited training, amid a tense, cordial press conference at New York’s executive mansion.

Albany Thewas Dewey John W. Brieser GOP New York State Ohio

Colorful Cotton Ed and Caraway in Senate Shuffle

Washington report notes South Carolina fire-eater Cotton Ed Smith and Hattie Caraway as sharp contrasts in the Senate as 1946 renomination losses reshape the chamber. The article surveys incumbents and defections, including idle seats, upcoming elections, and shifting power dynamics with Democratic and Republican challengers.

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Democratic election contest notice tops Bexar meeting agenda

The Bexar County Democratic Executive Committee will meet at 8 to review Sprurding's election returns. County Commissioner Jum Donnell filed a contest. Hob Glore says no action on the notice yet, noting Donnell was defeated by 123 votes per the canvass.

Bexar County Democratic Secutive Committee Sprurding Jum Donnell

WACS Off Duty After Wrong Dance Night

London reports a group of 25 WACs wandering from a bus to a dance at a Red Grass Army depot. Five officers allegedly ordered by enlisted men confronted the WACs and escorted some away as the incident ended with laughter and memories of the USA. The piece portrays a mix of military misadventure and lighthearted confusion.

London

Peruvian Poet to Present Recital at Cerito Morcan

Miss Zola Rosa Cardenas of Peru will present a recital of Mexican and Peruvian verse at 6 pm Friday at Cerito Morcan. The program highlights poetry by Peruvian writers and features live performance by the visiting poet.

Zola Rosa Cardenas Peru

Mexican Patriotic committee sponsors Carl Henas recital

Returning to her country after a recital in Carnegie Hall, Miss Carl Henas will be sponsored in San Antonio by the local Mexican Patriotic committee headed by Fernando de la Garza.

Recreativa Dolorosa Carnegie Hall Carl Henas Ron Wittee Fernando de da Garza

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