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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1950

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Weather map shows showers across regions

The weather map indicates showers and thundershowers from New England to the central Midwest and Ohio Valley. An additional thundershower area covers the lower Mississippi Valley, the Southeast and South Plains. Light rain is forecast in the northern Rockies and northern Washington.

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Parishes Plan Religious Schools Across Archdiocese

The Archdiocese of San Antonio announced plans for religious schools in parishes. A total of 179 schools will begin classes the first week, offering religious instruction, project work, and supervised recreation.

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21st Traffic Death in San Antonio

The 21st traffic victim of the year in San Antonio is five year old Vasquez, son of Mr. and Mrs. Seseriho Vasquez. He died at Robert B. Green Hospital after being struck by a truck in the 100 block of San He redo Fieleman. Driver Valdez of 319 Lavaca claims he did not see the child and only learned of the incident after hearing shouts. The year now tallies 21 deaths, up from 18 at the same point in 1949.

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Weather and humidity notes from May reporting

An early morning weather update records humidity at 80 percent for May averages, with long term precipitation totals and moon phase timings. It lists temperatures, precipitation quirks and notes visitor locations across several spots, ending with a mixed city weather snippet.

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Congress Passes Foreign Aid Bill Amid Tax Clash

Congress approved a $3.12 billion foreign aid measure, sending the conference agreement to Truman for signature. The package includes $2.849 billion in European Recovery spending plus $94 million for China, $100 million for Korea, $27.45 million for Palestine refugees, $21 million for the International Children's Emergency Fund, and $35 million for the Point Four program. Senate and House tax debates surface. excise tax cuts totaling $1.08 billion approved, with a 20 percent withholding on corporate dividends. The FEPC dispute contrasts a voluntary panel with enforceable powers as Southern leaders resist a compulsory plan. A commerce committee urged firing Michael J. Lee amid loyalty questions, signaling possible investigation.

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School Aid Aides Near Record Help for Districts

The House Labor Committee approved a continuing federal aid program for local school districts overwhelmed by government activity. It would aid more than 600 districts with about 36 million dollars yearly for operating and maintaining crowded schools near government installations. Rep Cetler urged a prompt Senate House compromise to end the displaced persons debate, with a tentative agreement extending the program another year and raising to about 240000 the number of DPs who could gain housing in the United States.

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Strike Snarls Atlanta Traffic

Atlanta faces heavy traffic disruption as a strike halts transit and daily commutes. The 460000 population city sees millions of vehicles clog downtown thoroughfares while union demand for a new pension plan stalls negotiations and workers seek relief and steady work.

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Ft Hood Becomes Permanent Army Post

Ft Hood officially gains permanent post status on May 26 as the Army wraps up formal actions. Light Want Ads offer quick, easy orders for needs at the new post with simple dialing steps and fast results.

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