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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1950

Page

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Conservation Dinner Promotes Soil District Efforts

The Alamo soil conservation district hosts a dinner during Soil Conservation District week with ELE Veigt as principal speaker. Members Erwin Ripps Henry Van De Walle Ed F. Bacahauar and Carios Camp attend. Arthur M. Michael president of Travis Building and Loanassa covers businessmen’s stake. Dave Foster and J M Parks speak. A Houston radio broadcast with Gov. Shivers and a film Permanent Agriculture are planned. The district reports 153 property owners joined in two years, affecting 104 062 acres with contour farming on 4583 acres, legumes planted, range and forage improvements, 12 farm ponds built and 527 miles of terraces constructed.

Alamo Arthur M. Michael Travis Building and Loanassa Dave Foster Spoil Conservation Service Brass Nursery J. M. Parks Seguin Houston Gov. Shivers W. W. Byrd World Unit

Woodward Named Ambassador to Canada by Senate Panel

Washington May 16 The senate foreign relations committee approved the appointment of Stanley Woodward to be ambassador to Canada in May.

Washington Stanley Woodward Canada Senate

Weather map forecast shows showers far west and cooler northeast

Weather map indicates showers across the far west of the upper Mississippi valley to the northern plains and panhandle. Partly cloudy conditions will dominate eastern states with cooler temperatures in the northeast and a warmer trend developing in the middle Mississippi valley and northern Michigan.

Mississippi Valley Plains Panhandie Texas Kentucky Michigan

Weather summary with scattered data and city list

A fragmented weather column provides wind, humidity, and temperature notes, with scattered city names and dates. It includes forecasts or past values for BaD Tyenday and Megea for Mar, plus references to wind velocity and daily high lows. The text also lists numerous cities such as Chicago Abilene Beaumont Boston Corpus Christy and Denver with assorted numbers and percentages.

Megea Mar Gellsioney Alternaria Prose Belt Ste Br Atlante Box Austin Beaumont Boston Corpus Christ Way Deneer

Missing AF Aide Located After Disappearance

Sgt. Tesse B. Dicey, missing from Headquarters Squadron at Randolph AFB, was located in Tampa, Florida. He called from a bus station saying he had no money or ID and did not know what happened since May 1. He is returning alone to San Antonio. Dudley at the School of Aviation Mediaing suggested possible amnesia. further details awaited arrival.

Tesse B. Dicey School of Aviations Mediaing Randolph Ais San Antonio Tampa Fla Dudley Downing Wait Medic School Yielim

Sander's Plowing Done in New Hampshire

Candia New Hampshire May 16 Dr Hermann N Sander once acquitted of murder in a cancer patient death has finished plowing neighbors fields for a month earning four dollars an hour. With plowing season ended he would not say his next employment plans and remains barred from practicing medicine until June 19 when he may apply for reinstatement of his license.

Candia Hermann N. Sander New Hampshire

Eggs Tomatoes greet Red Dean in Hamilton crowd

In Hamilton on May 16, a crowd greeted Very Rev Hewlett Johnson of Canterbury as he arrived for a speaking engagement. Eggs and tomatoes were thrown while he concluded a speech and moved toward another hall where Rev Dr James Endicott, head of the Canadian peace congress, was to speak.

Hamilton

Truman in Fighting Talk Continues from Page One

President Truman delivered a forceful address in Chicago amid massive crowds estimated at 400,000. He urged a strong two party system, blasted past parties for lack of programs, praised Senate leaders Lucas and Douglas, and emphasized Democratic goals of better health, education, security, and jobs through progressive liberalism while rejecting extremism on both left and right. He also commented on Republican staffer reactions to his crowds and referenced Windis supporters and general national policy.

Truman Page One Stone West Side Stadium Chicago Victor Johnston Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee Senate Lucas Dirksen Sen Douglas DTM Windis Democratic Party

Indonesian Troops Clash in Makassar Under Patch Command

Indonesian forces clashed in Makassar yesterday amid operations involving Patch command and Indonesian soldiers of the USS event. The report notes a turning point moment in San Antonio history with a mention of action and protrial P1231.

Indonesia USS Makassar San Antonian

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