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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1951

Page

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Truce Urged After Korea Talks With Diplomats

State Department officials described three rounds of diplomatic conferences among representatives from nations fighting in Korea. They reserved judgment on a cease fire prospects and did not reveal any new instructions from Washington. General Ridgway’s status in ceasefire talks was not disclosed.

Rian Jary John D. Hickerson Diplomata Korea White Ridgway U. S Department Kirk Stewart Gromiyke

Optimism Wafts Over Possible Korea Ceasefire Talks

At Usis headquarters in Hom private to cotone, an air of expectancy rose over possible ceasefire talks. Lt Gen Van Fleet moved about routines as rumors swirled that Gen Ridgway, supreme Commander Wagan, might travel to Korea to meet the Red Leader.

S. Righth Korga Jie Nvnad Amin Usis Hom Cotonel Get. van Fleet Ridgway Wagan Korea Lela

Weather map shows widespread rain across several states

A weather map indicates rain from the Atlantic to the Pacific coast with regional warmth inland. The forecast notes a cool trend in the central Mississippi and adjacent states, with rain falling in the west and heavy activity along the Rocky Mountain region.

Wakiny Pacific Coast Mississippi Gialus

Weather JFhupislits Milnesdaay Eenki Ta Jante

Fragmentary weather note reports tides and conditions with mentions of locations and times all in deciphered garble. Core terms reference Thiel Rutts and a possible coastal observation but the text remains unclear and nonstandard.

Jfhupislits Botan Milnesdaay Eenki

Bracero Bill Passes House Amid Broad Support

Texas lawmakers praised Poage migrant labor bill after defeating amendments to bar illegal hiring and to restrict processing. The measure aims to bring 500,000 Mexican workers for cotton and produce, with wages and living standards set. Conference with Senate next as debates on penalties and enforcement continue.

J. Washington I Y Texas W. OR. Poage Ween Lezal Jmeang Mexico Evyort Poaye ii George Mahon Lubbock Poage Lahoy Paage Alan Politaut Ellender Doughis Spa Felony Wethawke Sagrremontovilt Jaber

City council delays transit rule action and request

City officials postponed a decision on a bus rule after unclear requests from the transit company. City Clerk Frank Gallagher and Councilor T. MN Theker discussed status of the private request, with Theker noting no work from the company and suggesting a delay.

Tare Oncréase Toraynihow Weel Frank Gallagher Neaving Mayer T. MN Theker Teker Ktpenad Agai

Heat Grips Panhandle as Texas Sees Triple Digit Days

A scorching Texas Panhandle stretch pushes temperatures up to the 100s. Forecasts show heat persisting with Dallas and Fort Worth expected to drop only slightly. Presidio records a high near 108 as the heatwave grips the state.

Texas Nigit Ft. Worth Dallas Presidio

Unions Reject Latest Rail Contract Broadly

Three operating rail unions the Sherren engineers and conductors rejected the latest contract offer to the nation railroads. Notice was prepared to inform the mediation board of the unions action. A fourth union the Brotherhood of Rail and Trainmen accepted a similar offer May 23 and signed a three year agreement.

Washington Medialinn Board Shcren Brotherhood of Rail and Trainmen

Young GOPers Meet in National Convention Preview

Young Republicans from 48 states gathered in Boston for their biennial convention. The meeting served as a preview of grassroots Republican fealty ahead of the 1952 campaign, highlighting party organization and regional priorities.

Boston Stiles

Trains Get Parking Tags in Richmond Ordinance

In Richmond California on June 22 the PiL Railroad faced parking ticket issues as a city ordinance bans trains idling longer than five minutes at crossings. Judge Clare D. Horner fined Southern Pacific $80 after ruling the rule eight times and warned of sterner action.

Richmond Calif Trai Clare DB. Horner Southern Pacific

Weather, drought press farmlands across the nation

Rain and drought ravaged several states with Kansas reporting knee deep water in some towns and Louisiana farmers fearing losses in rice and sugar cane. Estimates put crop and livestock damage between 22 and 24 million dollars. Drinking water was flown to some communities as dry spells persist for 16 months. Henry Windstorms damaged central Illinois areas with fatalities and dozens injured in St Paris Westville area.

Wi Associated Press Louisiana Kansas Jroy Prin Wlanes New Orleany Baton Rouge Henry Ilnee St. Paris Westville

Protest at Bracken Ridge Park Stables Petitioned

A petition received Thursday by the city council requests prohibition of further operation of stables in Brackenridge Park. Signed by 24 local residents, the document argues the stables threaten public health and constitute a public nuisance.

Brackenridge Park

Boy 4 Suffocates Trapped in Icebox at Home

Beaumont reports four year old Lynn Halford suffocated after becoming trapped inside a small icebox in a garage at his residence yesterday. Police are investigating the accidental death.

Beaumont Lynn Halford Art Ald

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