30 May 1950
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1950
Page
1
Police report a bus driver misplaced a money changer worth about $100 after a minor accident near Salinas and Cama. He left the changer on a fender while talking with a taxi driver and returned to find it missing.
Services for Walter Gallaway of 626 W Mistletoe Ave will be at Porter Loring chapel at 2 p m Wednesday with interment at Rose Lawn Memorial Park under San Antonio Lodge No 4079 A F & A M. He died Monday and was a member of several Masonic bodies and related groups. Survived by widow and daughter Jeanne G Grazer of San Antonio, mother Eva R Gallaway and sister Clyde Darby of Grand Saline. Loyal Servants ad text notes charity efforts by San Antonians.
Parsons led the race with average speeds around 124.7 miles per hour, breaking Wilbur Shaw's marks as Agabashian and McGrath chased. Multiple drivers faced mechanical failures, including Dinsmore, the Cummins Diesel Special, and oil pressure issues for Hanks, while Bettenhausen and Rose challenged early before fading.
Funeral services will be held at Baptist Temple at 10 a m Wednesday for Mrs. Vasbinder Beck 74 of 729 Porter St Whe died Monday The Rev Yelvington and Dr Elmore will officiate Interment will be at Sayers under direction of Porter Loring Native of Goliad county she resided 62 years in San Antonio Surviving are five daughters four sons and a sister fourteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren
Weary young Germans march home by the hundreds of thousands from a Soviet sector Communist rally in Berlin causing concern over the next cold war crisis and the city’s mood.
Mayors L. I Jeter of San Antonio and John E. Thames of Kenedy spoke at a Plaza Hotel gathering on Get 22-25 to promote municipal progress in Refugio and Kenedy. Refugio reported $100,000 county aid for streets, $70,000 sewer and water bonds, and oil tax revenue, while Kenedy noted $75,000 for two blocks of street work and a population near 6000 with rising tourist activity. Miss Agnes Sayeblel and Seguin mayor Roger Moore also attended, highlighting local taxation, growth and visitor numbers.
South Koreans voted for a new national assembly as small scale terrorist raids and isolated violence erupted. North Korea failed to deliver major disruptions promised in broadcasts. Officials reported preelection crackdowns on about 500 suspects. Between 6 and 8 million voters were to cast ballots for 210 seats in the single house.
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