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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1950
Page
2
A tram sped into an overturned double-decker bus in Glasgow on May 24. The collision killed seven people and injured several others, with authorities investigating the exact sequence leading to the deadly crash.
Registration for summer classes and clubs at the Mexican Christian Institute Colima and San Jacinto is set for June 1 to 3. Activities include citizenship for adults sewing for girls doll clothes making for younger girls and teen clubs for both boys and girls focusing on crafts woodwork sports and plastics. G SRAKEMAN KILLED BRECKENRIDGE. May 24- (2)-Deval Nathan Hendrickson 46 brakeman died yesterday after falling between two ears.
Salvador Herrera of Col. M. Allen Snyder, Bexar County chapter chairman, is the 41st in 37 years from the 16 state area to receive the American Red Cross Certificate of Merit for saving Jesse L. Crow on January 26. Herrera administered artificial respiration after Crow was knocked unconscious by a high voltage pole contact.
Bob Hope jokes about post offices and mail carriers in a witty column. The piece notes the postmaster general and new postal delivery changes while joking about expenses and a Lana Turner stamp idea. It also mentions Hope’s radio or TV appearance on WOAT at 5 p.m. Tuesdays.
The final PTA meeting of the year in Kerrville installs new Tivy junior senior officers. Mrs. Franklin Harris officiates. New officers include E. L. Mahon president, George Bardy, Jimmie Martin, Fred Arnecke vice presidents, Wini Fred Rosson secretary, Barnet Franklin treasurer.
Odessa: A jury found Robert Lee Walker, an Odessa Negro, guilty of murder without malice and sentenced him to five years in prison for the slaying of Clyde Lynn Cutbirth, a white man, on October 18.
Earl Bunting, managing director of the National Association of Manufacturers, argued unemployment relief creates a risky atmosphere and could delay private business confidence if government aid is expanded. Corsicana voters approved a $1,300,000 bond issue for sewer extensions and improvements.
Rep Xen Regais of Midland accuses the U S State Department of failing to act as he blasts Mexico over the release of IWittalchos. He calls for invoking a system of international extradition and demands government action amid the heated exchange.
RaulTamos Longoria, 18, of 307 Tulipan St, was arraigned before U S Commissioner P A Lockhart on a charge of illegal possession of marijuana. He was placed under $2500 bond after police arrested him Monday, with testimony stating he had 10 cigarettes in his possession.
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