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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1950

Page

5

Truman Delivers Foreign Policy Lesson to Governors

President Truman outlined three lessons for Democratic governors: unity to preserve world peace against Communist aggression, avoiding distractions while pursuing peace, and backing real Democrats in upcoming House and Senate elections. Governors praised Acheson and pledged 100 percent support after a closed briefing.

Washingson Truman Ofi-The-Record Traman Sen. McCarthy R-Wis State Department House Senate Dean Acheson White Sulphur, Springs President Truman Washington Frank Lausche Ohio J. O. Pastore Rhode Island John Battle Virginia

RNA Plan Final Meets at Plaza Hotel Weekend

A Royal Neighbors of America conference for oid workers is set at the Plaza hotel Friday afternoon and Saturday morning after the national convention. Retiring supreme oracle Mrs Grace W McCurry will preside. Texas field workers led by Mrs Eva Huskey and Mrs Myrtle Carter attend, with juvenile organizers including state leaders. The event follows a juvenile ritualistic performance at La Villita by youths of San Antonio Lodge No 10660 under Mrs Ella A MacDonald. Colorado carnations go to the Colorado Wyoming delegation and Santa Rosa hospital children’s rooms.

Oid Royal Neighbors of America Plaza Hotel Grace W. McCurry Beetendorf Supreme Oracle Texas Eva Huskey Greenville Myrtle Carter Abilene la Villita Lodge No. 10660 San Antonio Ella A. MacDonald Colorado Wyoming Colorado Carnation Growers Alsa Santa Rosa Hospital

Color Hair Product Claim Promises Gray Reduction

An advertisement touts Kolor-Bak as a daily hair treatment to suppress gray tones. It markets affordable, economy bottles and claims gradual color restoration with regular use, urging purchase at drug stores nationwide.

America

Congress Roundup on Foreign Arms Debate in Senate

Washington reports the Senate began debate on a 1.2225 billion foreign arms program as a 16 day stopgap extends the existing terms. House action had already approved two more years with Connally guiding the measure into its second year amid administration pressure for wider armament of Western Europe. Final vote expected next week with bipartisan tensions over civil service protections and government worker firing discretion noted.

Washington Senate Congress House Sen Connally Texas America Europe House Civil Service Committees

Japs Found Living in Mindoro Tree Homes

Seven Japanese army stragglers were officially reported living in tree houses in Mindoro's remote mountains in the Philippines. They allegedly married Mangyan tribeswomen in 1945 to avoid surrender after Japan's capitulation. Brig. Gen. Calixto Duque said the group is split into two clusters and no evidence links them to holding captives.

Manila INS Mindovo Island Philippines Japan Philippine Army Mindoro Calixto Duque Philippine Intelligence Service Duque Tokyo Abe Tukyd Duss Amer Fed-1

House Republicans Map Strategy on Tax Bill Controversy

Massachusetts House Republican Leader Martin convened a policy committee huddle to plan strategy on a claimed phony tax bill. The measure would cut excise taxes by about 1.01 billion and fund the gap largely through new corporate taxes, with a vote due next week amid internal splits. The CIO welcomed a probe into lobbying, while a committee led by Trep Buchanan expands its survey of corporate influence to include more business groups and seven labor and farm groups.

House Martin Massachusetts Somme CIO Trep Buchanan

Six B-36s in Pacific Test Flight

Six giant B-36 bombers test their long range with a Pacific training flight. One aircraft turned back due to engine trouble, while seven others headed toward Hawaii and the Marshall Islands on an 38 hour mission. The operation marks the aircrafts first mass overseas venture and demonstrates its 210000 mile range.

Pacific Hawaii Lust Marshall Islands John Bartlett Ricky Worth Twno Froma Ft

Railroads Prepare to Halt As Strike Looms Sunday

AFL switchmen and train crew strikes threaten national rail service with four railroads including Chicago Great Western Denver and Rio Grande Western Chicago Rock Island and Pacific and Western Pacific announcing they will not operate during the walkout. Detroit reports CIO Auto Workers ratified pension provisions while Pittsburgh APS members consider a 15 day strike. Ford plant facing castings shortages could slow nationwide production.

Annouinges AFL Switch National Crailway Medation ‘Board Chicago Great Western Denver Rilo Grande Western Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Western Pacific Great Northern Switchmen Detroit CIO Mites jAuto Yaters Products Corp Pittsburgh APS Erict The

TM Cadets Ranked High in ROTC Honor List

Texas Military cadets received a Fourth Army honor for exceptionally high standards in military training and discipline during the 1049 1950 academy year. Brig Gen Hugh Hoffman announced that four units in the Fourth Army area earned the distinction, with leaders named including Allen Military Bryan and Claemore in Oklahoma.

Texas Ache Koror Hugh Hoffman Fourth Army Fourth ‘Army Academi¢), Year, “the Ottiers Allen Military Bryan Oklahoma Rittary Seta Claemore Okla

Bread fashion grips Portland suburb readers

Oregon Journal assistant editor Mrs. David Eyre notes a bread making trend in Danthorpe Portland where residents bake their own loaves for taste nutrition and homemaking pride. The feature highlights a community crafting routine amid bakery strikes and shifts in urban life.

Portland Danthorpe David Eyre Oregon Journal Teague

Patrol Report From Mexico Gulf Sheds Light on Maritime Threats

A terse Navy dispatch from Mexico City notes patrols in the Gulf of California to protect pearl fisheries and monitor incursions. The message highlights ongoing maritime security efforts and broader geopolitical concerns affecting regional waters.

Mexico City Navy Gulf of California

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