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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1946

Page

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Shaw backs Wallace for U.S. president

London dispatch reports playwright George Bernard Shaw endorsing former Vice President Henry A. Wallace for the next U.S. president. In a telegram to the Fabian Society Jubilee, Shaw praised Russia’s Fabian state and urged Wallace to succeed Franklin D. Roosevelt.

London INS George Bernard Shaw United States Henry A. Wallace Fabian Socialist) Society Fabian Society Russia Wallace Franklin Roosevelt

Couple Tells Of Kidnap Threat In St Louis

A St Louis couple reported a kidnap threat to police saying a caller demanded $900 left in a garbage can for their four year old son Duane. They had no known enemies and warned the threat was received early yesterday.

St, Louis Navy St. Louis Joseph ‘Dennis Duane

First Application Agoniing Acting of ugly ecotma

One application of BLUE STAR OINT MENT claims to relieve itching and promote healing. Satisfaction guaranteed with money back if it fails to satisfy.

Women like Jail Ballad in Dallas custody bid

In Dallas on November 4 1947 a Mobile Alabama officer and a Dallas deputy sheriff planned to claim custody of Evelyn Cornish Stonaker who fled Dallas after confessing to a Mobile robbery. In jail she recited poetry while inmates described her stay and claimed a Louisiana prison farm past for theft. She cited leaving her husband Marine veteran William F Globaker of Cleveland Ohio after nine days of marriage as reason.

Dallas Mobile Ala Evelyn Cornish Stonaker Hes Globaker Ellis P Evangeline Oscar Wilde Reading Gaol Louisiana Vernon Sharpe William F. Globaker Cleveland Ohio

Labor Roundup Talks Begin In Pilot Strike

Arbitration talks open to end a two week old strike by 1400 Trans-World airlines pilots. Frank B. Douglass leads mediation with TWA and AFL Air Line Pilots Association officials as unions and management seek to resume flights. Union leaders and industry reps report progress amid broader labor negotiations across mining and education sectors.

Trans-World Airlines Frank B. Douglass A. F. L. Airline Pilots Association George Spater John M. Dickerman Douglass David L. Behencke Chicago Pilots' Association Duck Frye New York Nomiunion John L. Lewis Lewis Kentucky United Mine Workers Pittsburgh Pennsylvania West Virginas Ohio Maryland

Waterfront Bomb Toll Rises to Five

Baltimore dispatch reports the waterfront rooming house bombing last Thursday raised the death toll to five with Antonio Mariano, a seaman who died last night from injuries. Four seamen were killed and five others injured, four critically, in the blast.

Baltimore Antonio Mariano

Jury Assesses Death Penalty in Local Murder Case

LOCKHART Nov 4. Ernest Williams charged with killing his wife on August 25 with a butcher knife was found guilty by a district court jury and sentenced to death in the electric chair.

Lockhart Ernest Williams Negyo

Ships Nathan to preside over coast labor talks

Ships Nathan P Feinsinger a special Department of Labor representative was expected to arrive in San Francisco to preside over negotiations between Pacific coast shipowners and striking maritime unions. A spokesman for the Pacific Sea Trade noted ongoing efforts to reach an agreement and resume operations.

Res American Feinsinger Fae Nathan P. Feinsinger Department of Labor San Francisco

Floods Hit Texas Continues in Page One

Floods caused plane damage at several airports and sank a dozen cabin cruisers at moorings or ashore at beaches. The main tent of the San Fernando valley fair was blown down, injuring one woman. Frost experts predicted little damage from today’s temperatures due to prior warming and orchard heating equipment.

Albania Hit by Deadly Rainstorms Dozens Dead in Storm

In Albania heavy rains caused widespread damage across the countryside after communications were cut. Hundreds feared dead as grain reserves were ruined and livestock drowned while Premier Enver Hoxha called on UNRRA for relief supplies.

Tirana Albania UNS Enver Hoxha UNRRA

Weather summary and scattered notices from Mawidity region

Weather Mawidity at 11 p m Monday shows Rovender mean 73 percent, precipitation totals 1.07 inches past 74 hours and 1.16 inches for the month. Moon phase first quarter, moonrise 9 14 p m, moonset 2 50 a m. Observed winds light, fog and humidity notes, temperature ranges and international city listings included. Greek border clashes near Albania report two Greek soldiers killed and three wounded as Albanian and Greek forces engage.

Mawidity Mondey Rovender Sely Thesday Eerie jAnmrilio Austin Boston el Rio Denver Dodge Pasay Fort Wart Lelens Mont Houston Tuckson Coritza Albania

Carrier Dedicated: U S S Valley Forge Inaugurated

Philadelphia reports the dedication of the navy’s latest aircraft carrier the 27 000 men strong U S S Valley Forge in a ceremony on November 4 1945 The advance warship marks a major milestone in naval power and carrier aviation history with prominent officials in attendance and a display of new technology and capability.

Philadelphia INS Valley Forge

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