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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1950
Page
1
Telegrams and jetters applaud President Truman for his stand against communism in the Far East as the act gains approval in Washington.
Washington reports the Air Force is reconsidering plans to pull all operating personnel from Aleutian bases by tomorrow. A spokesman said there was no indication the change was connected to the Kareai crisis.
Pierre S. Moe reports a collision with his auto. Garagemen estimated repair costs at 398 dollars, but Moe claimed the junkyard value was 300 dollars. He stated profits of 83 dollars from the incident.
Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko informs U.S. Ambassador Alan Kirk that the Soviet government rejects foreign powers meddling in Korea. The note states Moscow does not approve outside involvement in removing North Korean forces from South Korea.
Hollywood report says Frankie Sinatra and wife Nancy show no sign of reconciliation after failing to settle their property. Attorneys indicate a formal split is likely as Sinatra heads to London where Ava Gardner is filming.
Scattered rain showers spread across Texas after a line squall brought heavy thunderstorms to north central and west Texas. A flash flood near Rhome drowned three people, and south plains areas suffered property damage. Strong winds damaged barns and windmills near Floyd County, northeast of Lubbock.
TOKYO June 36 7P1 South Korea swears in Brig Gen Chang Kwan as new army chief of staff, replacing 300 pound Brig Gen Choi Pyung Duk who resigned. Chang gained notice in 1948 mop up operations against Red guerillas near Yasu and Suncheon. No reason given for the command change.
A weather map shows widely scattered showers and thunderstorms expected over central Appalachians, coastal areas of the south Atlantic states, western Great Plains, and midwest around the Great Lakes. Elsewhere, conditions will be fair to partly cloudy.
Delegates register Friday for the Deaf Association confab at the Plaza with an 8 p.m. social and stage show. The sixteenth biannual convention expects about 759 attendees. A business session opens Monday morning and runs through July 4. Fern Rogers is official interpreter, Austin and Dallas groups join in planning efforts to aid the deaf. The first event on the four day program is open house in the Plaza ballroom Friday at 7 p.m., with registration at 5 a.m. Saturday morning. Lectures and speakers begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, including Roy Steele and Mayor Jack White. A banquet is set for 7 p.m. Saturday followed by a dance, and sightseeing bowling contests will be held. A stolen bus investigation is noted with a red and white bus missing from the Plaza lot, last seen at 1 p.m. Thursday.
The Senate approved a 1.22 billion foreign arms aid program with 66 votes to 0 and quick House passage anticipated. It funds 16.06 million for Korea and the Philippines, and most aid goes to Western Europe. The measure aims to bolster free nations against Communist aggression as international tension rises.
A reader from Texas praises Baker's Hair Tonic and Lathornin Shampoo for curing itchy scalp and dandruff. The testimonial touts relief and urges others to buy at local barber shops or beauty outlets, claiming delighted results and satisfaction with the product.
China today informed the United Nations it would furnish assistance to the republic of Korea within its power. An official announcement urged concerted UN action to uphold international peace and security in Korea and elsewhere. Trustworthy sources say the Chinese contribution will include three divisions and an unspecified number of all units.
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