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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1950

Page

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Kaiser Frazer Case Reopens Hearings in Washington

The Securities and Exchange Commission reopened hearings on Kaiser Frazer stock, seeking to shut down Otis and Co of Cleveland and Cyrus & Eaton over irregularities tied to a failed 10 million dollar Kaiser Frazer offering. The February 1948 deal collapsed when underwriters walked out before sale.

Washington Suqurities and Exchange Commission Kaiser-Frazer SEC Otis & Co Cleveland Estaené House Motor Car Company Cyrus & Eaton

Highway Committee to Meet at Manor Tearoom

The CC Highway Committee will meet Wednesday at noon in the Manor tearoom. Datus Proper presides as chairman. EB. Fite reports on local roads, William H. Furlong on Mexican highways, and W. P. Colpman on trade area highways.

Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee Manor Datus Proper EB. Fite William H. Furlong W. P. Colpman

You Cant Miss When You Call a Light Help Wanted Act

A fragmented notice touts a help wanted service offering domestic or other workers. It urges dialing a number for assistance in filling job openings. The phrasing resembles a classified style typical of small ads and oblique recruitment prompts. The source text is garbled but presents an employment-matching call to action.

TV Fund Drive Slated for Cancer Crusade Benefit

A Shout television show on WOALTV will air Sunday from 2 to 7 p.m. to support the Cancer Crusade of the American Cancer Society. The event aims to raise a large part of the $25,000 still sought, featuring nine performances by western bands and vocal artists with AFM backing. Viewers are invited to call in donations as Ford dealers drive to recipient homes to collect funds. Performers include Warney Ruhl, Cliff Gidlette, Red River Dave, the Texas Top Hands, the Rocking AM Dawn Ranch Band, Max Reiler with the Ide Symphony group, and others from the San Antonio scene.

Woaltv American Cancer Society American Federation of Musicians San Antonio Ford Dealers D. Frank Stampp Warney Ruhl St. Anthony Hotel Cliff Gidlette Sevenoaks San Antonio Symphony Society Rickey Holden Red River Dave

Assailant on Probation Pleads Guilty to Assault

Narciso B. Avispe twenty two of Cibolo indicted for murder with malice in the death of Josephine Hernan dez Schertz March nineteen, given five year probation by Judge W. W. McCrory. He pled guilty to assault with intent to murder after authorities say he struck with fists at Dora's place.

Narciso B. Avispe Cibolo Josephine Hernandez Schertz W. W. McCrory Criminal District Aten Dora Halerd Avispe

Taft Backs Hoover Plan in Senate Fight

Senator Taft says he will back most of President Truman's reorganization plans, aiding opponents of several measures. The debate centers on plans including the federal trade commission, national labor relations board, and other cabinet and agency reorganizations, with deadlines looming and key votes expected today and tomorrow.

Washington Tat Truman Taft Senate Republican Policy Committee Senate Edwin C. Daimson D-Cole Federal Trade Commission Lucas Timois Congress House Herbert Hoover Hoover Hoover Commission National Labor Relations Board Ohio NLRB Treasury and Agriculture Departments Federal Communications and Interstate Commere Commissions Maritime Commission Trade Commission Sen Johnson Federal Power Commission Wiley Regis Commerce Department McClellan D-Ark General Service Administration

Weather map shows scattered thundershowers across regions

The forecast indicates scattered thundershowers in the Appalachians and southern States, upper Mississippi Valley, southern Rockies, and southern California. Warmer conditions expected in the Southeast with little temperature change elsewhere.

Dhe Appalachians Upper Mississippi Rockies California

Weather notes and odd police story to end

A garbled weather summary reports humidity, precipitation, temperatures and wind with several unreadable fragments. A separate police brief notes authorities arresting a bearded Baptist preacher Johannes Micheletos and followers of Christ's Laborers for nude immersion rituals at sea, with three women and a man present.

Athens INS Johannes Micheletos

Meaning of the name Hideki Yukawa explored

An editorial notes Paris on a recent discovery about the name Hideki Yukawa, the Japanese scientist and Nobel Prize winner. It discusses the possible meaning of Hideki as miraculous tree and contrasts it with a threatening boiling stream, hoping the former becomes a symbol of modern science.

Paris INS Aa Vais Hideki Yukawa Wirener Weiler

Funds Asked in Los Angeles Probate Case May 23

In Los Angeles on May 23 the probate court heard a request from Winifred Coe, widow of the late Richard Divasked, for monthly support of $150 for her daughter. The case concerns the actor’s estate and the divorced wife seeking continued payments.

Los Angeles Winlfred Coe Richard Divasked Impai

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