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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1948

Page

6

Acclaim Sparks Hoover at Split Convention Audience

At the Philadelphia convention Herbert Hoover, 74, drew a spontaneous 16 minute ovation as delegates and spectators cheered his return to the stage. He stood briefly dazed by lights and banners before resuming his prepared address amid the enduring affection of Republicans.

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Measles Cases Double in Los Angeles This Year

Los Angeles health department reports measles cases nearly double the 1947 level with 252 total after two new care units. There have been three deaths this year compared with one last year, underscoring ongoing public health concerns.

Child Freed From Closet

In San Francisco on June 22, Sharon Stewart 4 was found in a three foot square closet at her home. Her mother Esther Stewart 29 and father Robert Stewart 32 a city firefighter were taken into custody. Sharon was nude and underweight but not in immediate danger, and police say the girl had been confined since Monday with the door held shut by a heavy dresser.

San Francisco Sharon Stewart Sharon Esther Stewart Robert Stewarts Stewart

Thieves Take Cash Rifle Radio From Parked Cars

Douglas Richards of 409 Main Ave reports thieves stole 100 dollars in cash a rifle and a radio from his parked car. In a separate theft N C Zepeda of 1215 Van Ness St lost a 40 dollar radio from his vehicle.

Douglas Richards Main Ave N. C. Zepeda van Ness St

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