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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1950
Page
10
Paris report says singer Lena Horne and musical director Lennie Jaylan wed secretly in Paris in 1947. Horne's manager Ralph Harris announced the marriage noting the couple kept it private for professional reasons.
FRANKFURT June 22 INS Soviet death ray claim discussed in Wochen End report. The piece notes a UW navy Privateer patrol bomber disappearance and references Hayton winning an academy award for directing a musical production. The article mentions a Paris nightclub singer touring England and Belgium starting July 3.
President Truman sent nominations to the Senate naming Lt Gen Manton Sprague Badly to command U S Army forces in Europe and Maj Gen Stafford Leroy Irwin to lead U S forces in Austria. Also nominated were Maj Gen Joseph May Swing as commandant of the Army War College and Maj Gen Frank William Milburn to command V Corps.
Cambridge Harvard awarded honorary degrees to Secretary of State Dean Acheson and Philippine Ambassador Gen Carlos Romulo during the two hundred ninety ninth commencement. Forty leaders in public life science and education joined about 3100 graduates as ceremonies marked Harvard's long tradition.
A magazine cites information suggesting the Washington liferaft hole in the plane incident was not caused by bullets or any known explosive, implying the occurrence may be borne out by the mentioned evidence.
James Grote, longtime stock show veteran and 4-H leader from Mason area, named manager of the San Antonio Livestock Exposition. He previously guided San Angelo fat stock show and rodeo as agricultural manager since 1945 after a 1940 Texas A&M livestock judging career and World War II service. He is active in Farm Bureau, Texas Swine Breeders, and the Texas Range Improvement Committee.
Justice William O Douglas told Cheyenne reporters on June 22 that he has no plans to run for president. He said he intends to remain on the Supreme Court bench for the rest of his term and did not seek the top office.
Funeral services for Adolph M Keller 78 will be at 9:20 a.m. Friday from the Riebe Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. at SteAnm Rosary will be said at 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home Keller a Saynid native and Hermans lodge member. Surviving are his widow Bill Keller daughters J R Davis Mrs M E B Mis Archie Keller, Johnnie Cusack and many grandchildren and great grandchildren all of San Antonio plus several nieces and nephews.
A fragment notes that some ads are praised for being easy to order while others are costly. The text references “lost” and contrasts expensive items with light, convenient advertisements. No clear event or names are provided.
Community publication discusses advertising practices from the University and local neighborhood weekly, highlighting public notices and promoted content. It references the six points slogan and basic promotional strategies without detailed figures.
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