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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1950

Page

2

Senate probes 1945 Amerasia case FBI tape at issue

Investigators in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee plan a closed session to seek an FBI recorded 1945 conversation between diplomat John S. Service and Jaffe, amid allegations Service passed military data to Jaffe. The justice department may allow public access if it approves.

Washington Senate Justice Departments FBI Testiny John S. Servite Philip Jettes Amerasia Service Jaffe Justice Department State Department Amerasia Magazine

Public Opinion Split on Texas State Telephone Rates Commission

Five San Antonians weighed in on statewide telephone rate standardization. Agnes Moynahan and Violet Holisaa favored a state commission similar to the federal FCC to regulate rates, while J. K. Naylor hesitated that a commission could hinder service. Gilbert and Albert Fierros supported uniform, city-appropriate rates, and J. Meyler Jerry Shifrin endorsed a commission to ensure fair, uniform pricing.

Ralses Violet-Holland Texas Ana San Antonians Federal Communications ‘Commission Tex Ulate Agnes. Moynahan Saunders Ave Telephone Company Gilbert Fierros Dunning Ave Wei Albert Fierros Rim J. K. Naylor Magnoliadr Gervine Hitrin

Veep Flag Found Flying For Barkley Visit

Corpus Christi news recounts how a Vice President Barkley visit required a flown flag. With 48 hours notice, public works learned the 1948 flag design was unavailable locally. Marines helped source a magazine image, reproduced and painted on silk for display at the base.

Corpus Christy Barkley Corpus Christi Nolic Public Works Comdr R. L. Lovell G. Burleson

Shrimp Bait Prices Mounting Amid Shrimp Scarcity

Shrimp bait prices have been rising as scarce shrimp supplies shrink. Shrimpers report only small specimens are available and not in quantities that cover fuel costs, underscoring difficult conditions for the fishery.

Ts Corpus

Eighteen Cars of Train Derailed Near Naples

MT PLEASANT June 26 Eighteen cars of a Cotton Belt freight train derailed yesterday when a bridge collapsed at Sulphur River crossing near Naples thirty three miles east of here No persons were reported injured.

MT. Pleasant Naples Here

Auto collisions injure two men in San Antonio

John Gibson, 54, of Lavonia Street, a Kelly AFB employee, was treated for a fractured leg and chest injuries after being struck by a car in the 5500 block of S Flores Street. Virgil Maxey, 27, of Bud Street, was the driver. Jerry Tripp, six, of Pleasonton Junction, was less seriously hurt when struck by a car while exiting a church bus. Joe Reed, 48, of Southton, was the driver. John Gibson was treated at Robert B. Green Hospital.

John ¥. Gibson Lavonia St. Kelly Afb S. Flores St Gibson Robert B. Green Hospital Virgil Maxey Buto St Jerry Tripp Pleasanton Jd Joe Reed Southton

Mil lons for Love feature in The American Weekly

A fragmented OCR snippet mentions romantic gifts and a honeymoon theme tied to a 2,500,000 figure, referencing The American Weekly magazine and a Sunday Read. The text includes stray names and phrases like Mac, Dulles, Area, civil war Korea, and Ravbert0, but the readable core points to a love story feature with large sums and wedding imagery in the weekly magazine.

American Weekly the Great Magazine

Padre Island Lots Sell High In Major Island Sale

AEE and residential Padre Island lots totaling nearly 1 million dollars were sold recently, according to Nicholas Gabriel of the Padre Island Development Office. The opening occurred about a week ago as part of a larger island development push.

Padre Island Nicholas Gabriel Dss. Mi

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