One Plane Service to West Coast If Interchange Allowed
S B Redmond of Continental asks the Civil Aeronautics Board to permit interchanging aircraft among Continental American and Delta. He cites a possible one plane service to the west coast and urges extensions of Continental routes from San Antonio to Houston to Austin and support for American and Delta plans to interchange planes at Dallas.
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San Antonio backs permit for transcontinental air line
San Antonio approves an application to file a permit for operating a transcontinental air line along the Southern route through the city. The move centers on securing a license to fly a new route over local airspace and continues discussions with authorities.
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San Antonio
Eastern Air’ Lines
Infant Crowns Mother Held for Murder Charge
A year-old mother, Mrs. George Desrosier of North Smithfield Rhode Island, was held for a grand jury in Whitinsville Massachusetts on a murder charge in the drowning death of her infant son Richard J. Desrosier. The 1 month old boy’s body was recovered from the Mill River. Patrolman Amedee Lesage testified the mother said after a quarrel with her husband she feared he would leave her and she could not care for the baby.
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Virginia Mayo Touted as Proof of God by Moroccan Sultan
London dispatch reports Rev. A J Long of Southwark Unitarian church praising Virginia Mayo as "the most striking proof of God's existence" after the Sultan of Morocco allegedly told the star she revealed God's beauty. Mayo, an American film actress, is described as exceptionally beautiful and central to the claim.
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Three Rivers Senior Class Presents The Nutt Family
The Three Rivers senior class will stage The Nutt Family a fast moving farce in the school auditorium on Tuesday May 10 directed by Mrs. Rex Cabaniss. Cast includes Berry Bridges Alice Brown Ivas Freeman Guy McKinzey Bill Reynolds Sylvia Kolodzie Zeb Farr Patsy Montgomery Patsy Machen Barbara Brown Jim Holbrook Marjorie Struve Betty Stendebach.
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Nutt Family
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Berry Bridges
Alice Brown
Ivas Freeman
Guy McKinzey
Bill Reynolds
Sylvia Kolodzie
Kraushaar Receives Honors At Texas Lutheran College
Dr. Willam L. Kraushaar, president of Texas Lutheran College Seguin, celebrated his twentieth anniversary as president and Lutheran pastor of forty years. College and Seguin officials attended a surprise Commons ceremony with greetings from leaders and alumni. Speakers included Dr A C Strong and Dr B J Brat Hick among others.
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Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
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American Lutheran Church
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Maurice Huth
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Bedford-Jones Dies at 62 in Beverly Hills
Author of historical novels and prolific short stories, Bedford-Jones died yesterday in Beverly Hills California at age 62. He wrote numerous historical tales and contributed extensively to magazines and anthologies across his long career.
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Beverly Hills
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Texas Poll finds fewer Texans plan vacations this year
A statewide Texas Poll survey shows 34 percent of Texas adults plan vacations in 1948, down from 42 percent in 1947. Galveston remains the top Texas resort, with Big Bend and Davis Mountains rising in popularity. California tops out-of-state spots, with Florida and New Mexico among notable changes.
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Texas
Austin
Galveston
California
Galeratan
Die Bend
Beeeade Valley
Colorado
New Mexico
Mexico
Florida
Texan
Picket Limits Set for Alameda Theater Protest
Judge P C Sanders limits Motion Picture Operators Union No 407 picketing to the theater frontage and east San Pedro creek side. G A Lucchese owner of the International Bridge buildings restrains banners at entrances other than the theater. union plans appeal seeking recognition.
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P. C. Sanders
Seventh District Court
G. A. Lucchese
International Bidge
van Henry
Archer
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Airlift Training Surges At Great Falls Base
Continental division of Military Air Transport service reports over 2000 crewmen trained for the Berlin airlift at Great Falls Montana AFB. The replacement training unit graduated 400 first pilots 10 copilots and 600 flight engineers. 230 pilots rushed through due to prior experience. About 250 students remain in training.
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Military Air Transport Service
Great Falls
Mont
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