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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1958

Page

2

Around Plaza Highlights and Bandera Cabaret Night Stand

Hank Thompson headlines a Thursday night stand at the Cabaret club in Bandera. Dulia Kiing from Durham teaches nursing at Duke and serves in the Durham county civil defense, while a Hertzberg collection at the public library features a whip from Black Diamond the circus elephant, donated by George Mortis of Gainesville. A special report offers housewives tips to cut food costs with cabbage priced as low as 2 cents per pound.

Hank Thompson Bandera San Antonio Dulia Kiing Durham N. C Duke University Durham County ‘Civil Defense Organization Hertzberg The Public Library Corpus Christi George Mortis Gainesville

Retired Zunker's Telephony Career Spans Millions of Calls

The article recounts Emilia Zunker who retired after 4114 years of service across 36 reporting months with Southwestern Bell. Statisticians note over the last decade information operators handle about 196000 calls yearly, giving Zunker a total near 1960000 calls. Earlier 26 years saw roughly 3,000,000 calls, totaling near 4,960,000 calls for her career.

Emilia Zunker Southwestern Bell Telephoné“co Ia Lite Zanker Miss Zanker Migs Zunker Zunker Briscoe Ping Felephone Company Ays

Visiting Prof Dorn Attacks Puritanism at Avalon Conference

Alfred Dorn, English professor at New York University, spoke in San Antonio at the Avalon Poets and Editors conference accusing Puritanism of corrupting civilization. He linked Puritanism to oppressive morality and rising sex crimes, while noting his role in the verse drama The Return of King Arthur to Avalon opening the three day event.

America Alfred Dorn New York ‘University San’ Antonio Avalon Poets and Editors Hilton Hostel Dorn Arthur Avalon

Injury suit filed over boy’s fall from ice cream truck

A 348000 damage suit was filed Tuesday in 37th District Court by Consuelo C Saldivar and Andrey Saldivar, parents of Antonio Saldivar. Defendants include Fred H Cravy doing business as Cravy Ice Cream Co and employee Joseph E Day. The suit alleges Antonio, age 10, riding on a truck invited by Day, fell December 3, 1956, and sustained permanent head injuries impairing intellectual capacity.

Andrey Consuelo C. Saldivar Antonio Saldivar Fred H. Cravy The Cravy Ice Cream Co Joseph E. Day Thésuit Antonio

San Antonio ballot order details in July primary race

State Senator Henry B Gonzalez will appear last on the ballot in his county for the July 26 Democratic primary. Ballot drawings occurred in probate court as Printing of ballot forms may start. The appearance order lists candidates in county and state races, with numerous names across six places and county offices. Police Chief George Bichsel reported women will operate dispatch microphones in the new office within four to six weeks.

San Antonio Henry B. Gonzalez James W. Knight Democratic Executive Committee R. L Bob' Vallance R. L. Reader Joe Rainey Manton Jewell D. Lemans Frankliin S. Spears George C. Reed Raymond T. Russell Jr Leland J. Clare S Ernest T. Cade Trudy Flautivel James A. McKayin Pearl A. Mason Marshall Bell Verne Redwine Jake Johnson R.-L Bob” Strickland Richard M. Casillas Seeligton Frank Greenwald Clarence Thompson Armand Laurel Sive Len Ions Acres J. Lieck Jn Harda All Clinton Ww. Uhr Cecil Lipscomb Leonard Laborde Adela M. Navarro Ralph Winton Olbh Omie Wurzhner Marvin Cobb A. J. Ploch Justice of the Peace H. Fi “Lefty” Tarbert James E. Kimball Joel Westbrook Bill’ Finch Democratic Jeanne He Murphesy Ames W. Knight George Bell WH Ham N. Cowen Bill Allcorn J. VE George Bichsel Tom Sloney

Women on Mikes Ballot Drawn Up Over Phone Detail

Police shift change aims to have women handle dispatcher phones improving outreach and efficiency. Advocates say women on the phones will speed information flow and provide a stronger psychological presence to callers. In contrast, seasoned officers would focus on field duties and on-air radio responsibilities. A transfer request seeks moving FM station KDPW from Cedar Hill to Dallas.

Iuries Miomen Washington PC & F Musicasting Co The Communications Commission Uierday KDPW Cedar Hill Texas Dallas

Turbiville expands with Edsel at Turbiville Motors

Edsel division added to Turbiville Motors at 1123 N Main as Winerich assets purchased. Mercury and Lincoln lines grow alongside Rambler Willys Jeep franchises. third expansion in two months boosts San Antonio area sales and Turbiville’s regional prominence as top Mercury dealer in the Southwest.

Charles F. Turbiville Winerich Motor Co Edsel Auto Mercury Lincoln Ford Motor Co Edsel Turbiville Motors N. Main Furbiville Motors San Antonio Turhiville Texas Arkansas Tennessee Oklahoma Louisiana Missouri Kansas

Deans Out Old Views On Guidance Trend At Trinity

Dr Marggaret Bennett of Pasadena City College leads a workshop at Trinity University for the Texas Association of Women Deans and Counselors on shifting the dean role from disciplinarian to guidance counselor. She argues deans’ barrier with students fades effectiveness, urging full time trained counselors in schools and better interpretation of tests by psychologists and psychometrists. Emphasizes background leadership in teachers and balanced development of scientific and non science talents.

Marggaret Bennett Trinity University Texas Association of Women Bennett Pasadena City College California California Shealso

Hanged San Antonio Dishwasher Found in Garage Apartment

A 29 year old man named Ayala was found dead in a garage apartment at 1403 Burnet rear in San Antonio. The belt was looped and nailed to a window, knees touching the floor. Dr Robert Hausmann, county medical examiner, ruled death by self harm.

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Counselors Use Group Sessions to Tackle Student Problems

San Antonio high schools are expanding counseling beyond individual meetings. Mary Louise Cobb leads a Trinity conference with deans and teachers illustrating group sessions. Deans like Mary Alice Noonan and Camilla Hewitt highlight parent study groups and whole family guidance as key tools.

San Antonio Trinity Mary Louise Cobb Trinity University Peyton Kennedy Jefferson High School Mary Alice Noonan Burbank High School Burbank Parent-Teacher Assn

Women Sent to Seven Week Training for New Office Work

The women are assured they are speaking to a police officer. They will receive seven weeks of training before starting work in the new office.

Armed Forces Writers Plan Joint Supper Meeting

AF Writers in The Kelly Randolph and Lackland AFB branches will host a joint supper meeting at Christie's 3130 Broadway at 7 30 p m on Wednesday. Each branch invites the first prize winner of the air force short story contest to receive a complimentary year membership. Maj Valdane Stephens national vice president will speak.

Kelly, Randolph Lackland Afb Armed Forces Writers League Christie’s Broadway Air Force Ant League Maj Valdane Stephens

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