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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1956
Page
6
A vintage piece extols the Welsh Corgi as a popular British breed noted for loyalty, intelligence, and suitable size for American homes. It discusses Cardigan and Pembroke varieties, obedience competition, vacation travel with pets, vaccination needs, and guidance on pet-friendly lodging, offering tips for owners and breeders.
A fragmented note promotes selling through light wart ads and quick retaker actions. It urges dialing CAs to shout about offers, implying a wartime or economic marketing plea with terse, promotional language.
Hilton Hotels corp announced a major hotel construction program likely to include three to nine new motels. Conrad Hilton said construction will begin immediately on at least one Pittsburgh site, with negotiations advanced for additional hotels in Detroit and Kansas City. Plans also cover Cleveland Portland Atlanta San Francisco New Orleans and Baltimore.
Fishermen net a large purse with $1000 cash missing after a burglary at Monon last week. The incident involved Archie Wil McCauley and a group of anglers. Authorities report $1009 in checks seized during the burglary case and ongoing investigations continue.
A capsize in a San Joaquin River slough near Stockton left four dead, three of them children, when an outboard motor boat overturned yesterday. Mrs Blanche Stollman, 39, of Oakland, Georgia Binns, 11, her neighbor, Janet Phipps, 9, and her sister, Jean, 11, Hayward, were identified among the drowned. four others were saved.
Secretary of the Army Brucker states opposition to full unification of the armed services. He argues that the army navy and air force should be encouraged to develop their own specialized capabilities and identities.
Betty Schesb writes on Liberace shaping a hand played piece for a restored player piano. The article explains tracker bars, perforations, electric motor aids, and the revival of reproducing rolls since 1929, noting Liberace as the first star in years to perform a piece that fits the cylinder in your upright. George Schroeders in San Antonio showcases a mechanical upright tone at a New York hotel.
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