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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1948
Page
7
Broadway star Katherine Alexander, famed for the Warner Bros. film John Loves Mary, creates all her own sensational hairstyles and has not entered a beauty parlor for 20 years, a remarkable personal trait highlighted in this feature.
Clinic led by Bue W. Newman of acaas will begin May 26 at Tech High School. Chamber officials answered questions while oil firms, hotel and store executives coordinated the six week course. Sullivan and Akin outlined plans for a tour of Bandera ranches with Flying 14 and Lost Valley guests.
Maj. Gen. William G. Weaver, U S retired, leads a slate of new officers for the 90th Division Association announced Saturday. George G. Foster is secretary treasurer and Travis C. Meredith serves as chaplain. Weaver also serves as chapter president and regional vice president of the Fourth area for the association.
Unusually high quality dairy cattle dominated the Deity Day Show at Lue ther Bar on Saturday. Of 35 head entered, four earned purple ribbons for scores above 90 and 16 received blue for 85 to 90. Breeds shown included Jerseys Holsteins and Guernseys. Judge G G Hool Gibson of Texas A and M noted improved Bexar county dairy cattle. Buckingham assisted, with event drawing about 660 attendees. The show, co sponsored by the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce and the Future Farmers of America, featured two divisions for adults and for FFA and 4 H members.
Special to The Light reports the United States plans to pay billions in royalties to King Ibn Saud and other Arabian rulers for oil deliveries under the Marshall Plan framework. The article notes Saudi royalty income, projected oil barrels, and payments to rail companies, with oil sourced from Middle East fields to avert U.S. shortages.
The Nicaraguan government claimed proof that Caribbean area nations are trying to foment an invasion. No countries or dates were named, and the statement gave no timing for any possible action.
Brig. Gen. E. A. Evans of the Reserve Officers Association warned at the Texas ROA meeting that Russia is following Hitler's pattern by forcing ideologies on neighboring nations, creating satellites and expanding Soviet influence, paralleling events from a decade ago.
Muddled ad claims a cheap home remedy using a potions pack and lemon juice to treat rheumatic and arthritis pain. It promises relief in 48 hours with three tablespoons twice daily and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Hadassah prepares to install new officers at a luncheon on Wednesday. Sylvia Lippias will direct music for the San Antonio chapter event featuring Mesdames Henry Essiday Leo Lubel Norman Reimer and others in a musical revue based on Okia. Local volunteers include Misses Jeannette Eidelberg Ida Rose Beck, Jack Blankfield, Celia Levis and Joyce Smith.
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