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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1949
Page
5
In Boston a mother, Anna Sullivan, 45, tells a court she kept her son Gerald Sullivan for 12 years as a secret sin. The neglect charge against her was continued to Monday after a private conference with Roxbury District Judge Frankland W. Miles.
Hollywood stars Adolphe Menjou Mariette Donald Rod Cameron Lee Bowman Adele Jergens and Jack Bailey head to Oak Ridge for the atomic energy museum opening on March 19 Vice President Aspen Barkley and governors will attend to aid the broadcast Marie will switch on the museum gate. Rosy Hollywood chatter follows with Kelowna gossip about Greta Garbo Ann Warner Barbara Lawrence and others in Europe and on ski trips.
Legislation to establish an Air Academy gains traction in Congress with bills proposing sites in Texas California Oklahoma Kansas Missouri Arizona and New Mexico. Senators and representatives push locations from Randolph Field to Davis-Monthan near Tucson while the Air Force considers multiple options without a final site.
MEMPHIS March 16 Two flag draped coffins laid the scene in National cemetery for grieving parents from Texas and North Carolina. Lt Herman C Austin 22 son of Mr and Mrs Cy de D Austin Hickory NC and Sgt James H Giffin son of Frank R Giffin Wichita Falls Texas were killed in the crash of an army bomber at Bari Italy on Nov 5 1942. Army officials could not distinguish remains and chose separate burial plots with common bravery.
Washington March 7 16 Farmers Gov Men C Wallgren of Washington waits for President Truman to decide on his security resources chairmanship and possible withdrawal after the Senate Armed Services Committee tabled his nomination by a 7 to 6 vote.
The Oblate order broadcasts will be heard after KMAC at 8 pm Thursday. Entitled Cavalry, not Christ, it covers the 1849 Texas arrival of the Oblates and the life of Bishop Eugene de Mazenod, founder of the order. Scripts by Brother Peter W. Rogers. Participating: Brothers Homer Hogan Frank Ryan Thomas McNamary Raymond Jacobs Edwin Krzewinski Francis Zachman Serome Burnet Edward Kuhty Andrew Wuesté Norman Sehweite.
London March 164 Edwin Shan ke reports Britain’s sweeping postwar health program dubbed the appointed day July 5 1948 has swelled doctor workloads. Free care prompts crowded waiting rooms and demand for glasses dentures hearing aids and wigs while officials note overuse and uneven doctor distribution as the system expands.
Premier Ho Ying-chun said peace negotiations with the Chinese Communists should begin soon after March 15 passed without word from Moscow. He spoke to reporters in Nanking amid optimistic signs from the China Peace talks.
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