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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1955

Page

8

Cadet Robert F. O'Rourke among crash victims near Bebbronville

The Navy identified Cadet Robert F. O'Rourke of Mexico Missouri as the 21 year old victim of the TV-2 jet training crash 15 miles north of Bebbronville Texas. Artillery exchanges continued in the Amoy Quemoy area between Chinese Reds and Nationalists. A defector says Soviet school students in East Berlin form an anti Communist group called The Anarchists. A Japanese fishing boat was seized by a Russian patrol off northern Japan. West German defense officials report a top planner has been fired over defense policy. About 900000 Catholic school students in Belgium go on strike over subsidies to parochial schools.

INS Bebbronville Texas Navy Today Robert F. O'Rourke Mexico Amoy-Quemoy West East Berlin Japan West German Defense Commission

Real estate clash colors north side planning panel

North side developers Carmack and Delavan clash over fronting lots on Eisenhauer road. Commissioner Reynolds Andricks faces charges of using official role to aid projects with private interest while West and others push postponement and protest rushed approvals.

North Side Reynolds Andricks Ottis Westeel West ‘Wade Shevoes Carmack Park Street Albert Stevas II Delavan Lloyd Denton Arthur Bird Steves Eisenhauer West Salado ‘Creek Andricks Street Carmac Eisenhauer Rd

Silent Screen Vamp Theda Bara in Critical Condition

Theda Bara remains in critical condition today at a Hollywood hospital. Ruth Roman and Mortimer Hall are reportedly headed for divorce. Grace Kelly reconciles with MGM and returns to the payroll. John Davis Lodge presented credentials to Gen Franco as the new U.S. ambassador to Spain. The National Broadcasting Co and Jack Webb renew a 10 year exclusive contract.

Theda Bara Hollywood Ruth Roman Mortimer Hall Dorothy Schiff The New York Post National Broadcasting Co Jack Webb Webb Grace Kelly MGM John Davis Lodge Franco U.S Spain

Consul General Aveleyra Named Assistant in Washington

Rafael Aveleyra, San Antonio Mexican Consul General, was named assistant to the Mexican ambassador in Washington, D. C. He returns to San Antonio Monday after a three month sick leave in Mexico City and will stay a few days before the Washington posting. Consul Ruben Riestra remains acting consul general until a new appointment is made. Aveleyra previously worked in San Antonio for two years before a light heart attack and stroke sent him to Mexico City for treatment. his office operates 13 suboffices across Texas Oklahoma Mississippi Tennessee Louisiana and Florida.

San Antonio Rafael Aveleyra Washington, D. C Don Politico Aveleyra Mexico City Washington Ruben Riestra Texas Oklahoma Mississippi Tennessee Louisiana Florida

Propaganda Fails to Turn East Germans Against Remilitarization

Berlin reports that nearly $1,000,000 in Communist propaganda failed to sway East Germans against West German rearmament. An unofficial survey shows nine of ten letters from East to West support the Paris accords creating a 500,000 man army. The East German effort, ongoing for over a year, targets acceptance of West Germany's rearmament.

Berlin West Germany East Germany Paris Iman

Reagan seeks dismissal of charges against suspended officer

Reagan, a self described state representative for the National Association for the Advancement and Protection of the Majority of White People, asks the city personnel department to set aside all charges. He denies incompetency and conduct prejudicial to good order, claiming charges are baseless and that his public remarks were as a private citizen. Reagan alleges the case amounts to suppression of free speech and cites peaceful advocacy of beliefs. He requests three conditions if not dismissed and argues the department should require proof of acting as an officer or criminal acts.

Thomas H. Reagan Reagan George Bischel National Association For the Advancement and Protection

Light ads offer easy ordering by dial

Readable fragment notes that light advertisements are inexpensive exceptions to the rule of high costs. It hints at a simple process to place orders by phone.

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Belgium Phil Willis Johnson J.A. West Sam Kane Willis Afidricks Frank Valdez l Delavan, Johnson, Kane John Tondouze Karl Steffens O. J. van Horn van Horn Planning Commission Van Kallison General Electric Uae D.C Aos Shoe & Leather Tia Central Crockett E Repair CO Crockett & Losoya Cecil Brown Bischel EGET Miss Black CAG Ino
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