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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1948
Page
4
The Puck The Comic Weekly headline promises a big color comic magazine with Sunday strips and laughter. Katzenjammer Kids lead a lineup of comedy favorites, highlighted by fun art and lighthearted humor for readers.
The first Franklin half dollar with the Liberty Bell reverse arrived in San Antonio for Judge S. G. Tayloe, sent by his sister Nellie Hayloe Rosa, director of the mint and designer Mrs. Ross, noted as a pioneering woman official in Washington. The mint aims to produce 4,000,000,000 coins annually, with 35 percent for foreign use.
Col Chester J Hirschfelder, a long serving officer with World War I and II combat roles, will end his post executive officer duties at Ft. Sam Houston on June 7 and take 45 days leave for fishing and vacation on the Gulf coast. He is a native of Indiana, has 38 years in the army at Ft. Sam, and holds numerous decorations including the Distinguished Service Cross, Silver Star with clusters, Legion of Merit, and Purple Heart among others.
Incarnate Word College announces a summer study initiative starting June 3 for students aiming to complete degree requirements in under four years. Registration is June 2 and courses across all Arts and Sciences departments will be offered.
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