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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1957

Page

3

DiMaggio Sinatra Sued for 200000 Over Apartment Raid

Florenza Kotz, secretary, seeks 200000 damages alleging Joe DiMaggio, Frank Sinatra, and others battered her apartment, breaking doors in an incident on November 5. She says the invasion left her hysterical and nervous, requiring treatment and a magazine aftermath. Several witnesses testifying about the raid were noted, tied to the recently divorced wife of a film star.

Hollywood CNS Joe DiMaggio Frank Sinatra Florencé Kotz Yankes Clipper Sinatra Ett Gatiig Ye' Mney Maril

Road work approved for Nueces Hidalgo Road project

The state highway commission announced project approval for widening and resurfacing along Nueces and Hidalgo roads from the state border to Bisa. Details are limited due to OCR garble but indicate base widening and surfacing work to commence under the Hidalgo district project plan.

Austin State Highway Commission Hidalgo Courity Stalt Bisa Aimlces

Sheree North Undergoes Operation in Los Angeles

Sheree North, 25, is reported in recovery after an operation in Los Angeles. Details remain limited as officials provide standard condition updates.

Sheree North LOS _ANGELES Sline Sheree North Nature

Dance events and supper notices at local halls

Dance listings include Hermann Sons hall on Saturday June 1 with Emil Maniand and the Blue Bonnet Ramblers. Other ads mention Nelmeyer Entertainers and Neimeyer Entertainers at Knights of Columbus and cool Tourist club room on Tuesdays. Also notes an Old Timers group at K T hall on Saturday with a sausage supper at Austin Hwy McArthur Park Sunday June 2. adults $1.09, children free.

Hermann” Sons Hall Braun Emil Maniand The Blue Bonnet Ramblers Eicby_Volunteer Fire Dépt McArthur Park

Weather and flood damage estimates from South Plains area

Weather data shows 1.05 inches rainfall in past 24 hours with 94.77 inches for June? 14 year total 13.51 inches. tide and moon phase notes include Aransas Pass Sunday with highs 7:40 a.m. and 4:20 p.m. floods impact lanes across quadrants. preliminary damage estimates place total around 370,000 with asphalt and gravel repairs across northwest northeast southeast southwest quadrants, plus 32,000 to 17 bridges and 20 footbridges damage.

Beta Saman Aransas Ouscen Sybos Conley

Street Repair Time Set At 37 Weeks

Public Works' district Dick Conley Saturday estimated the city will spend 37 weeks repairing its ram-dam lead contract.

Assi Public Works Dick Conley

New Rescue Unit In Air Force Requires 12 Personnel

Robins AFB Ga June 1 UP a new search and rescue monitor service is in operation at Fourteenth Air Force headquarters. The division coordinates SAR activities across Georgia Florida the Carolinas Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas Oklahoma Texas and New Mexico. Maj Gen George G Finch commands with 12 officers and airmen to provide instant rescue capability in emergencies. Lt Col E H Albers commands the SAR division with Maj D M Miller as assistant chief.

Robins ‘Afb Fourteenth Air Force Alz Sared George G. Finch Continental Air Command Mitchell Afb N.Y Georgia Florida North South Carolina Tennessee Alabama Mississipp Louisiana Arkansas Oklahoma Texas New, Mexico E. H. Albers Eniet Sar’ Division Maj. ID. M. Miller

Honesty Pays Off in Lampasas Cleaning Detail

Sir Douglas Faclane of B Battery HE5th AAA battalion found a $100 bill tangled in chicken wire during cleanup duties in Lampasas. He surrendered it to emergency relief HQ. Dr W M Brooks, owner, was notified and the commendation led to a reward distribution by Red Cross relief authorities.

Weftiat Linke FT. Hood Douglas Faclane AAA Lampasas Faclane Faciane Laranasas Brooke Redi

Kerrville approves $48,525 in May building permits

Kerrville city records show four new residences among May construction permits totaling 48,525 dollars. Additional permits covered additions and alterations, while April totals reached 32 dollars.

Kerrville Ldttal

Yoakum Clerks New CROP Head Appointed

Rev. M. C. Bichas of Yoakum, Texas named director of Christian Rural Overseas program, succeeding John Gillies who resigned for missionary service. Stearns has 30 years in Methodist pastorates, most recently at Yoakum First Methodist. Message your needs via Light Want Ad, CAG-1231.

Austin Julie Christian Rural Overseas Program Rev. M. C. Bichas Yoakum, Texas Direc John Gillies Ee Stearns First Methodist

Goliad FFA President Receives Rotarian Award

Goliad FFA chapter president Darrell Franke earned the Rotarian award as outstanding future farmer of the year at the Father and Son banquet. George Martin, a Rotary club president, presented the honor during the event in Goliad.

TV best bets on Saturday prime time

TV previews list Perry Como and guests on a comedy variety, Billy Graham in a Madison Square Garden appearance, George Gobel Show with parenting bits, Gunsmoke with a quiet episode, and late movies The Citadel Desperadoes and The Late George Apley with star casts and air times across networks.

Perry Jack Carter Polley Vaughn Monroe Monroe Pretty Patrice Munsel Love June Baby Sand Billy Graham Evangelist Billy Graham Madison Square I Garden Graham New York Robert Donat Rosalind Russell Glenn Ford Randolph Scott George Apley Ronald Colman Peggy Cummings Madison Square Garden Xono-Tv At & P.M

Bidding Dilemmas in a Goren Bridge Quiz Round

In this Chicago Tribune item, readers face multiple bridge hands with South to act after varied bidding sequences. The piece presents questions on optimal contracts and strategies, inviting readers to submit answers and featuring a point count offer for a Goren bridge booklet.

Goren South

Radio Logs and Variety Highlights On Air Schedule

A scanned radio schedule lists program times and titles including Vaughn Monroe Death Valley and Billy Graham features. It notes film, news, and music blocks, with dozens of stations and hourly news updates amid a dense array of programs and networks.

Sen Gonzalez Mae Vaughn Monroe Billy Graham MGM Thester Susannah the Citadel Robert Yaw Welk Dofat Rosalind Abn Bae Seiddrou Wreatherman Ford Randolph Scott Movin Geo. Gobet Rag Wee Seoree Jack Gleason Hea Renal ‘Olman Petey Ozark Jubilee Cummings Ate Cubes Cummings

Secretary Held in Slaying at Woodner Hotel

Washington report says Earth Louise Hough 41 private secretary is held for grand jury action in Memorial day slaying of her former fiancé Zurab Abdusheti 44 a Voice of America translator A lemoner's jury ordered her held after police described events leading to the shooting. A separate item notes Joe L. Ens Edward C. Nixon 27 brother of the VP and Miss Gay Lynn Woods 13 plan a quiet Navy chapel wedding in Pensacola New Orleans event details.

Washington tAy Earth Louise Hough Voice of America Zurab Abdusheti Miss Hough Woodner Lemoner Hough Nixon Pensacola Joe Ll ‘Ens Edward C. Nixon Gay Lynn ‘Woods New Orleans Navy

Baptists Hike Fund Goal After Convention Vote

In Philadelphia on June 1 the American Baptist convention voted to raise its 1957 fundraising goal from 33,764,500 to 39,250,000, citing stronger last year returns of 3,739,300 as the catalyst for the larger target.

Philadelphia American Baptist Convention

West Point Graduation Week Opens for Class of 1957

West Point New York enters a June schedule as cadets begin week of graduation activities for the 546 members of the 1957 class. The ceremonies, set to culminate Tuesday, mark the close of a year of training at the United States Military Academy.

West Point N.Y U.S. Military Academy

Pilot Killed Near Robstown in Dusting Run Crash

Near Robstown a 27 year old dusting pilot Ralph Roy Jackson from Bryan Texas was killed when his dusting plane spun, crashed on a run yesterday near here. This tragedy highlights the dangers of aerial crop dusting in the area.

Robstown Ralph Roy Jackson Bryan Texas

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