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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1948
Page
4
The American Weekly features the young model's chilling account of the devil cap sules. Also noted is Philip Friend, a Hollywood debutant in Paramount's My Own True Love, born in the same house as poet Percy Bysshe Shelley.
San Antonio housewives may trade round milk bottles for square ones after a dairymen conference at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at the city health department building. Dr. D. S. Robertson said he is neutral on the issue. If adopted, a 10 day supply of 400000 square bottles would be used locally, while round bottles would be sent to smaller communities. San Antonio would be the only large Texas city not yet using square glass bottles or paper containers.
A runaway oil well near Leduc south of Edmonton has forced extreme precautions and halted output for the Atlantic Oil Company's No 3 well. The uncontrolled gusher since March 8 threatens over 10,000 barrels of oil daily, far surpassing the rest of the field's capacity to process it.
Nancy Gross Hawks sues her husband, film figure Howard Hawks, for divorce in Los Angeles, alleging cruelty. The socialite is noted for frequent mentions among the country's best dressed women.
Lambs sold for 28.50 dollars per hundred pounds, establishing a new all time top price at the Chicago livestock market. The record exceeds the 1946 previous high of 28 dollars and was matched yesterday.
San Antonio music lovers enjoyed a top night as Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra played Strauss Pizzicato Polka Brahms Fourth Symphony and Der Rosenkavalier Suite under Stars and Stripes sponsor. The audience roared its approval during the Sousa homage and encores with Kincaid warmly welcomed.
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp of Pittsburgh filed a federal action in Chicago before Judge Michael L Igoe naming Howard Kimble of Chicago as defendant. A second suit was filed in Wayne County Circuit Court, Michigan, naming Harry C Edwards doing business as Edwards Industrial Engineering of Detroit.
Washington May 18 UP The average U S government worker earns 2639 a year. Civil service commission released the figure after reviewing July pay scales. Bills seek raises for about 1 300 000 federal employees but Congress has not approved. The report shows 9 percent earn 1500 to 3500, 3 percent less than 1500, and 17 percent 3500 or more.
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