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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1950

Page

2

Lulacs Grant Awards Proposed by San Antonio chapter

A San Antonio Lulacs committee led by M J Gonzales proposed year grants for five high school graduates. Awards were set for Viola Guerrero and Armando Guerrero of Sidney Lanier High School, Valentin Mora of Harrandale High, Eugene Toscan and Irene Fierros of Brackenridge High, and Sidney Lanier student other honoree list remains pending assembly approval.

Senoarsmp San Antonio Lulacs Wea M. J. Gonzales San Antonio Lulac Assembly Viola Guerrero Sidney Lanier High School Valentin Mora Harrandale High School Eugene Toscan Irene Fierros Brackenridge High School Armando Guerrero Sidney, Lanier High School

Bus h Ai QM Depot visits amid supply talks

Brig. Gen. Everett Busch commanding the Chicago Quartermaster depot visited the San Antonio General depot Tuesday. He attends the San Antonio chapter meeting and plans to speak on supply problems tied to wartime Europe. Mrs. A R Baker discussed related issues as Busch travels from Worth for a Washington trip. Also noted is a fatal crash near Waco involving Ft Hood soldier Jack E Minney.

Everett Busch Chicago San Antonio Quartermaster Assn A. R. Baker Rigsby Europe Busch Worth Pyesee Washington Texas A. E. Baker

Vacation Spots Vex Six San Antonians Destinations

Six San Antonians name San Antonio as their top vacation spot echoing the city’s historical charm and state pride. Dorothy Whetstone says San Antonio offers comprehensive entertainment and hotels for all ages, while others plan trips to Washington and Texas highlights. A humorous note from Jane Dugan jokes about not wanting Switzerland due to clock overload, reflecting light regional travel opinions.

Sun Vesley Riviera Switzerland Jin Wang U.S Texas Great Southwest San Antonio Dorothy Whetstone

Joint ad drive links San Antonio and Monterrey tourism

The San Antonio chamber of commerce and Monterrey officials plan a joint ad campaign to promote South Texas and northern Mexico. Director-general Francisco Vallarta outlined a 150,000 peso fund to back a big publicity effort featuring Monterrey’s master plan, Horsetail Falls, new roads, and the appeal of two cities for two vacations for the price of one.

U.S Vallarta Monterrey Horsetail Falls Bishop's Palace Ee Montterrey San Antonio Col. B. FL Chadwick Mexican Commission U. S Mexico Taxco Mexico City

U S Lags in Marine Matters On National Maritime Day

New York columnist notes America once led ocean transport but fell behind as nations grew, citing historical shifts from Savannah to modern liners. He cites wartime fleets, policy acts, and recent ship launches while urging stronger merchant marine programs to regain global standing.

Bob Considine New York Savannah England Savannah Bay Reyort Truman U. S Quincy Mass Constitution Camden N. J American President Lines President Jack Adama Hayes Mentverstas Normandie Mayne Gay Begium

St Mary's Brother Injured in City Crash

St Mary's University student Francie Hess was hurt Tuesday when his arm was caught in a collision at 5 Maln Ave and Arsenal St. He received treatment at Santa Rosa hospital for shock and bruising. The other driver was Fred C. Deck, 21, of 14 Rosita Pl.

St. Mary's Francie Hess St Mary's University Malnave Arsenal

Priest Godfrey Heads to Rome on Pilgrimage

Father Jull Godfrey, pastor of Guadalupe Church, was en route to Rome Tuesday for a year pilgrimage after a reunion. He planned to board a ship in New York following a trip there via commercial airliner.

S.A Rome Jull Godfrey Guadalupe Church Godfrey New York

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