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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1946
Page
3
May showers across the Laredo district boosted cantaloupe and onion growers. Reports indicate improved yields and healthier crops as the wet spell aided early May cultivation, with local farms noting favorable prospects for the season.
Corpus Christi May 9 appeal to the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals to decide if parochial school pupils in Robstown can ride public school buses has been stayed for now. The dispute arose when Joe Realy sought an injunction forcing the school board to provide transportation for his children attending St. John's parochial school. One son in public school continues to ride the bus daily.
Hollywood whispers center on a new Sperling Bernard project titled Golden City set for Lilli Palmer and Gary Cooper. Reports say Susan Douglas joins Bel Ami with George Sanders, while Gary Hythe prepares Meet Me at Dawn with Marcel Wellman. Also noted are Vivien Leigh, Van Johnson, Gene Kelly, and other stars in various U.S. and European projects as industry chatter runs rampant.
Washington leaders today advanced a national safety plan to curb traffic deaths by harmonizing regulations and boosting public support. President Truman framed the goal noting the war time toll and waste of human resources. In New Orleans a poll by the Young Men's Business Club found 81 percent favoring legalized supervised taxed gambling.
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