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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1950

Page

4

Solon Gets Counter Blast From McCarthy Critics

Senator McCarthy demanded Secretary Acheson resign. Senator Myers challenged him as political posturing and warned against undermining anti communism leadership. Ben Brewster backed McCarthy, noting public doubt in Acheson’s policies. Secretary Sawyer ordered a new royalty board probe of William Remington amid testimony about alleged past Communist ties.

Washington Secretary of Commerce Sawyer Royalty Board William W. Remielon Commerce Department House un-American Activities Remington Tennssee Valley Authority

Franco rejects Western aid stance on Spain crisis

London dispatch reports Generalissimo Francisco Franco declining to participate in both defense and economic reconstruction of Western Europe. He cites treatment by certain Western nations and signals a shift in Spain's foreign policy amid UN boycott tensions and aid considerations.

London INS Frencisco Franco Spain Europe Franco Mistury South Eucojean Hi UN

Husbands Praised For Their Economy

Tory article notes famed tasters praise economical choices in whiskey, citing Tacit references to brands like Saul Tones and Custer. It mentions price concerns and the search for a moderately priced, high quality option amid market variability.

Lunt Natal Saul Custer Marrovie

Truman to Get VA Appeal From Rep Hinshaw

Washington May 16 President Truman is urged to keep Birmingham Van Nuys facility open for disabled veterans and not move paraplegic and tuberculosis veterans to Long Beach Naval Hospital Rep Hinshaw says he will seek a presidential revocation of bed cuts and cabinet directives The Veterans Administration has already increased beds from 131000 to 147004 amid protests over care and pending confidential talks with White House officials

Truman William P. Flytie Diehila Wandington Marea Washington Birmingham van Nuys Calif Rep Hinshaw Long Beach Naval Hospital Veterans Committee Ion faciliUes White House

Peacock Honors Told At Pearpelsy Military Academy Hall

The academy held its annual Hall of Fame elections naming senior cadets led by ey Wright of San Antonio as Most Useful, Earl Wilson of Boston as Most Popular, Raymond Neal of Houston as Most Studious, Aleaston Gill of Houston as Most Military and Athletic, and Bill Hendrickson. Junior, sophomore, freshmen and other class winners were listed by hometowns and names, including Joe Sims, Robert Bacon, and others among various grades.

Pearpelsy Itary Academy Elaés Ey Wright San Antonio Ceurlonlis Earl Wilson Bonston Raymond Nealic Houston Aleaston T. Gill Bill Hendrickson Dallas Joe Sims Robert, Bacon Radeau Crawford Alvin Ellington Wayne Spivey Richard Rayburn Terry Simms

Peace enters DA race amid crowded primary field

Jon Peace announces candidacy for district attorney in the Democratic primary. By Monday night 33 candidates filed for district offices with 81 more for county and precinct posts. The race features incumbents and new entrants across state and local posts, including judges, legislators, and county officials, with deadlines noted as June 1 and June 17 in various races.

Eate Toki Peace Congress State Board of Exlucation Timer Non Povitko Dist William N. Hensley James Brady San Antonio Peace Founer Junior Chamber of Commerce Oliver! and W. O. Murray Fourth Court of Civil Appeals Pauly Kilray Marshall Bell Plan 4 C. TE. Labmer Qace Delis Finuk District Court Theomipotilioh Jef Varant Olfaying Lorenz Bropter Pat Dwyer Millan Bowell Charles M. Dielson Rey “Barney” Cox Maury Mavesick Stanley Banks Jr Henry B. Gonzales W. J Bill Bennett Earl Simpson Didve Yaoylog James Miler Ray Pond Gethardt W. Jay Jobson W. W. McCrory Grover C. Morris Charles J. Matthews Thstuior Bart. McCormicle Eltuy Cie W. W. Jackson Eugene Williams

Study of Drunk Meter Set for Tuesday Session

A session at the police station will intro the Intaxt meter used to gauge sobriety in drunk driving cases. Attendance is directed by the Texas Department of Public Safety and announced by Police Chief Fred Palmer.

Peins Texas Department of Public Safety Lly

Shots Stay 3 In Guatemala

Guatemala reports three killed last night in a gunfire tied to the bitter presidential campaign. Elections are delayed to November or December.

Guatemala

Hein Closes Garbage Dump After Protests

Hein announced the closing of his stadium garbage dump amid resident protests in the area. Petitions cited polio flies and fleas as concerns. The site, between MN and St Mary's Street, 160 yards west of the Ann Maryberg Memorial, will be relocated to an airport site starting Wednesday, with savings cited from closer dumping.

Toove False Teeth Powder Restores Comfort

Worry about false teeth slipping or irritating. The powder provides a secure hold without running or taste. Easy to use and alkaline safe, it promises comfort and security for eating talking and laughing all day.

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