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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1949

Page

3

Bar Association Editor to Speak at San Antonio Event

Glenn R. Winters editor of the Journal of American Judicature society and secretary treasurer of the society will speak on Institutional Advertising by Bar Associations before the San Antonio Bar Association at noon Monday at the Plaza Hotel. He will also conduct a law school mock court at St Marys University Monday at 4 30 and 7 p.m.

Glenn R. Winters Journal of American Judicature Society Society Bar San Antonio

Palace Faces Repeated Break-ins Amid Fiesta Week

City guards have added bars to the Spanish governor’s palace windows after seven break-ins in two weeks. Thieves targeted coins dropped in the wishing well, with nothing valuable taken. A caretaker, Mrs Elizabeth O Graham, reports broken glass and frequent entries through patio rooms, prompting the well’s possible closure.

Higinic Flores Mecca Elizabeth O. Graham Graham

Attentive Listener Urges Action With Light Want Ad

An attentive listener explains the benefits of using a Light Want Ad to get quick results. Call F-1231 to place your ad and see rapid responses.

So That You Can Hear Again Free Offer

Deafened persons are offered a free brochure titled So That You Can Hear Again. The pamphlet, praised as practical and encouraging, is available without charge by mail request. Send name and address on a penny postcard to Beltone Dept. 18 1450 W. 19th St Chicago.

Beltone Dept 19Th St Chicago al Sriend

Burglary Suspect Nabbed After $100000 Heist

Richard Strack, 26, of Amsterdam, NY, is held on burglary charges after police say he entered the wealth of Mrs Florence Willys in the Bronx Riverdale area and left with $9,600 and three pieces of jewelry from her home. Officers found the sum wrapped in bank wrap on a makeup table and the jewelry in Strack’s possession. He allegedly sought the loot after riding in from upstate. Bail set at $10,000 ahead of grand jury action.

New York Richard Strack Amsterdam N.Y Florence E. Willys John N. Willys Willys Strack Riverdale Bronx Frederick Lindenau

Adams elected vice president of State Historical Assn

History Group reports Paul Adams of San Antonio named vice president at the annual meeting in Austin, as the association wraps up Saturday. The notice also promotes comic features in Puck and Comic Weekly Club Corner in Light’s Sunday edition.

S.A Paul Adams San Antonio State Historical Assn Austin Boys and Ist Comic Weekly Club Puck Comic Weekly

Arnold Named Five Star General of the Air Force

President Truman signed a bill promoting Gen Henry H Arnold to five star general of the air force. Arnold, retired since June 30 1946 after commanding the army air forces, received congratulations by telegram from the president.

Washington Truman Henry H. Arnold Air Force Arnold Sonoma Calif

Indian Prime Minister Nehru to Visit President Truman

Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru announced he accepted an invitation from President Truman and will visit Washington in October. The announcement appears in today’s Bombay dispatches noting the upcoming high level talks between the two leaders.

Bombay Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru President Truman Wash Ington

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