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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1952

Page

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Tax Refund Suit Set for Jury Trial in San Antonio

Suit by the San Antonio Transit Co. seeks a $900,260 tax refund for 1943. A jury trial is scheduled in U.S. District Court Monday before Judge Ben H. Rice Jr. Leland Atherton, a deputy in the tax division of the Department of Justice in Washington, will assist local U.S. attorneys representing the government.

San Antonio, Transit Co U. S. District Court Ben H. Rice Jr U. S Leland Atherton Oeney Department of Justice Washington

Tums Fight Sour Stomach Quick Relief

An ad style passage touts Tums as fast relief for sour stomach heartburn and gas. It emphasizes pleasant taste and handy use with references to Americans and favorite foods.

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Children Enjoy Free Coaster Rides In Town

In Muncie Indiana neighborhood youngsters rode a carnival roller coaster for free after the showman returned to remove the ride. The kids started the ride and did not charge for their amusement.

Muncif Ind

Sun Beams Over Texas Shape Weather Tale

The Associated Press reports Texas skies partly cloudy as farmers seek sunshine after weeks of rain and storms. A Rio Grande valley Twister injures four while Corpus Christi storms topple trees and windows. Del Rio floods ease, Hallettsville records nearly 10 inches. Lakes rise across Liano Pedernales San Saba basins. Buchanan Granite Shoals Travis seen 2 3 feet gains. No rain forecast Thursday and Friday.

Associated Press Texas Rio Grande Valley Rio Hallettsville Pedernales San Saba Lower Colorado River Authority Buchanan Granite Shoals Travis Lakes

Monuments Tipped Over in Inglewood Cemetery Area

Emil G. Seitz reported 16 large monuments tipped over by unknown suspects overnight near Inglewood Park Cemetery. The stones weighed 800 to 3000 pounds and several were chipped, with damage estimated by Seitz.

Wnulewayd Calif Emil G. Seitz Inglewood Park Seitz

U S to Return Slot Machines

U S Attorney Howard L. Doyle said federal authorities will return 588 slot machines seized by the FBI in downstate Illinois raids. He will seek court permission to destroy about 300 other machines from the same raids, noting three post raid court rulings leave no grounds to seek destruction.

Springfield Ill U. S Howard L. Doyle FBI Illinois U. S. District Court Doyle

Wormwalds repeatedly spot broken rail near Cortland

In Cortland New York Robert Wormwald and his father Adam flagged down a freight train after spotting a broken rail near the crossing. This marks the sixth or seventh time a Wormwald has found a defective rail in recent years, his wife said.

Cortland Wormwald Robert Wormwald Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Ry Adam New York City Robert

Train Cut Decision Looms On San Antonio Route

A Missouri Pacific plan to end the two nightly trains between San Antonio and Corpus Christi faces a rail commission decision after an all day hearing in County Court set to send a transcript to the commissioner. The railroad says the trains lose money while unions and towns along the route contest the discontinuation.

Pacificry Luncastnie San Antonio Corpus Christi Railread C. F. Peter

Campaign Heads Named for Six Local and State Races

County Clerk Fred Huntress filed a report listing campaign managers for six candidates. Walter P. Brenan assists Price Daniel in the U S senatorial bid, and Clarence L. Waters will aid Mrs Aileen M Traylor in the governorship race. John R Locke to assist Frank P Culver for Place 1 on the Supreme Court, Walter Loughridge taps Charles W Duke for Thirty-seventh District Court, Cecil Lipscomb gains Grover co. for county treasurer, and Dan F Traugott names Louis Rubiola to run Precinct 1.

Fred Huntress U. S Price Daniel Walter P. Brenan Clarence L. Waters Aileen M. Traylor Frank P. Culver Supreme Court John R. Locke Walter Loughridge Thirty-seventh District Court Charles W. Duke Cecil Lipscomb Grover Co. Morris Dan F. Traugott Louis Rubiola

Portland man killed when car overturns on U S 40

Craig Colorado report states Tru man M Fultz 22 of Portland Oregon died from a broken neck after his auto left U S 40 west of Maybell and overturned multiple times. He was thrown from the vehicle and authorities say he apparently fell asleep at the wheel.

Craig Colo Truman M. Fultz Portland Ore U.S. 40 Maybell State Patrol Fultz

Air Force probes B-36 crash at Carswell AFB

Ten survivors describe the B 36 incident that killed seven crew members when the bomber skidded on landing in Texas. The right gear collapsed as flames erupted during the descent from a routine flight. Survivors include Capt. Oliver F. Hildebrandt and Capt. Frederick A. Sargent. several others died, with a list of eight deceased and multiple injured.

FT. Worth Air Force Carswell Afb Oliver F. Hildebrandt Frederick A. Sargent William T. Jenkins Clyde A. Maddox Gene A. Shultznberger Duncanville Ray O. Earl Bell Calif Ray D Littlefield Cortez Colo Charles A. Pogue Chatsworth John C. Clark Pine| Bluff Ark Hildebrandt Robert C. Robinson Oklahoma City William H. Jenkins Max Klein Pittsburgh Grover D. Kimball William T. Pavel William H. Schmidt

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