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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1938

Page

4

Webster Says Distinctive Quality in 7 Up Slogan

The text outlines imitation as a copy or counterfeit and claims 7 Up has no equal. It emphasizes no substitute for distinctive quality and states 7 Up likes you.

Fort Worth hosts Texas traffic safety meeting highlight

Fort Worth hosts the Texas governor's traffic safety committee closing session with over 30 attendees. Speakers praise Beaumont as the safest city and endorse proposals to aid enforcement, revise the traffic code, cap highway speeds, and improve driver licensing and vehicle inspections.

Fort Worth Texas Beaumont

Snapshot Contest Sparks Fever At The Light In San Antonio

The San Antonio Light announces a weekly Snapshot contest with a fever of entries. Amateurs only may submit, no retouching or mounting, and prints with negatives must be sent in self addressed stamped envelopes by Friday noon. Winners receive folding camera and cash prizes, with four local contests feeding into a national award.

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Army to Aid in Gettysburg Rites

Gettysburg Pennsylvania reports the army will mobilize 3000 troops next week for the seventy fifth anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg. Relics of the old conflict including cannon and weapons will be displayed in a field near the Lee Meade meeting site as Paul Roy, secretary of the observance planning commission, describes.

Gettysburg North Lee Meade Paul Roy

Flagpole of Arctic Schooner Found in Soviet Ice

MOSCOW reports a flagpole from the American Arctic schooner Jeanette, lost in the ice 57 years ago, was found by the Soviet Arctic station on Henriette Island. The discovery comes near the site where researchers recovered Capt. George Washington De Longs ship log after the Jeanette Bank voyage.

Moscow INS Los Henriette Island George Washington de Long

Ten Thousand Wheat Growers Eligible for Loans

College Station June 16 Approximately 10 000 Texas wheat growers are eligible for crop loans if their soil depleting acreage does not exceed 103 percent of their 1932 allotment. Details and exact loan amounts have not yet been received from Washington.

College Station Texas Washington E. N. Holmgreen AAA

Advertising Federation ends convention with political interference blamed

Detroit June 16. The Advertising Federation of America closed its thirty fourth annual convention with a street carnival after a business session resolving unanimously that political interference was the chief cause of the recession. The 1939 convention will be in New York. George M. Slocum of the Automotive Daily News was re elected president. The resolution said interference creates uncertainty disturbs markets hampers leaders and throttles trade. Roy Durstine of a New York agency urged delegates to advance advertising to meet the downturn.

Detroit Advertising Federation of America New York City George M. Slocum Automotive Daily News Roy Durstine New York Agensy

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