25 May 1948
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1948
Page
1
Marion May 25. W. Wi. Wooley formerly led Castroville public schools and has accepted the role of superintendent at Merion High School.
President Truman appealed to Democratic leaders to push federal education aid and a 7 cent hourly minimum wage increase. He cited Senate approval of 300 million dollars for state school aid, while House action remains pending and wage legislation has stalled.
New officers for the Girl Scout Leaders club are Mrs. Britton Rutherford president Mrs. George Brauckmueller vice president Mrs E L Bogert secretary Clarence Surface parila parish man tml mentsman and Mrs Arthur msfilis- 1 com Barth reporter.
Arab informants said a orders to halt fighting could wipe Arab gains in Jerusalem and leave the port city of Jaffa in Jewish hands. Jews accepted the UN deadline. Arab leaders in Amman promised a decision by tomorrow noon. Fighting continued in the old city as reports cited gains and losses for both sides.
Ten miles south of Tel Aviv Jewish and Arab riflemen face each other across a war scarred farmland in a waiting war. Haganah officers say they are under strict orders not to shoot while Arab fire from Ramleh largely dies out. In Sarafand camp, Israelis chat and stand by a mile of fields with peaceful evenings, while Tel Aviv endures air raid sirens marking the broader reality of the conflict.
The May discussions under United Nations auspices involve Secretary of State Marshall, Warren R. Austin, Trygve Lie, and Alexander Parodi. High level talks between Washington and London and with Arab league members are under way ahead of tomorrow’s deadline.
Weather data shows humidity at 11 mm and Tuesday mean for May around 6 percent, with 1.33 inches precipitation for the past month and total year 5.79 inches. Moon and sun timings given. wind and temperatures indicate moderate precipitation and scattered showers possible Thursday. Gulf Coast and Texas forecasts note above-average temperatures and no major daily changes.
London May 3 British Foreign Secretary Bevin dodged questions on recognizing Israel in the Commons He argued discussion now could harm Arab acceptance of a UN cease fire and said Britain would press for an Arab accord after securing a satisfactory Security Council resolution Extra time was granted to hear if Arab agreement covers all Jewish forces and activities
May 25 forecasts show cool air extending over a wide area from the east of the Rockies while the Gulf coast and Atlantic coast warm up little. Skies stay generally clear and western states report near normal temperatures with some northern central areas dipping below freezing.
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