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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1949

Page

4

S A Group To State Meet In Fort Worth

Supt Thomas B Portwood will head a San Antonio schools delegation to the Texas State Teachers meeting in Fort Worth November 24 26 Fortwood sits on the association house of delegates Other attendees include Oscar Miller Elizabeth Koch and James T Shea TEACHERS Les Piciffer president of the Teachers council Also to be discussed is moving the group headquarters from Fort Worth to Austin A committee approved the transfer and its recommendation will be considered by the house of delegates Results of Nov 4 elections will be announced during the convention.

Thomas B. Portwood San Antonio Texas State Ft. Worth Fortwood Association House of Delegates Oscar Miller Elizabeth Koch James T. Shea Les Piciffer Teachers Council Austin

Anti Russian Bulwark Rising

Istanbul dispatch notes Greece and Turkey shaping a front to block Soviet moves via the Mediterranean with military zones, police controls, and canceled civil liberties. It highlights Greek and Turkish anti communist resolve, U.S. aid, and the heavy state role in economy and travel, amid postwar instability and propaganda.

Kay Suchards Istanbul Russia Mediterranean Greece Turkey Bosporus Sea of Myarmara Dardanelles Black Sea Orient United States Afghania Bulgaria Tito Stalin Yugoslavia Republic

Acheson to Paris Meet

Secretary of State Acheson leaves Toy for a Paris conference hours after a courtesy visit from Russian Foreign Minister Vishinsky. The Paris talks with the American British and French foreign ministers focus on Germany European unity and the defense of the West under the North Atlantic Treaty as diplomats speculate.

Washington Acheson Toy Paris Vishinsky State Department Ernest Fevin Germany West

Jap Peace Pact Planned

The United States favors a postwar peace treaty with Japan outlining end of Allied occupation after ratification, transfer of governing duties six months after, denial of militarization, and full restoration of internal and foreign affairs under a democratic framework. Talks with Britain and others to follow, with Acheson ready to brief Bevin in Paris.

Washington U. S Japan Asia State Department Britain State Acheson Bevin Paris U.S Douglas MacArthur

Kitchen Battlefront in Cook County Divorces

In Cook county last week divorce filings reveal nine of ten marital conflicts occur in the kitchen. The fights center on everyday items such as ketchup bottles plates a coffee cup and even the kitchen sink marking the clash as the battle of the sexes.

Chicago Cook County

Jackpot for Children in NBC Hollywood Call-In Win

A Chicago mother of seven, Jessie Bettany, 42, won $27,000 on NBCs Hollywood Callingin. She said she would spend the prize on shoes, clothes, and furniture for her family, noting the kids’ needs as she watched the call come in. Her husband is a plumber and she has six boys and a newborn daughter.

Chicago NBC Jessie Bettany

County Bids On 7 Mobile FM Units For Law Enforcement

County commissioners approved bidding on seven mobile FM units for sheriff and constables, with authorization for turnkey communications between stations and patrol vehicles. The units, needed for traffic patrols and county highways, must meet standard specs and include 2 way capability. Estimated cost on the project is $26,790.

Commissioners Court Autor Ons Cyal Ander

Probers Return to San Antonio After Oklahoma Trip

D A Probers Charles Bond and Joe Kuinwell return to San Antonio from Oklahoma in the Lynn Stephens case. District Attorney William Henay declines to reveal lines of inquiry but says the probe into the 20 year old slaying of Prohibition Agent Charles Stevens continues. Sheriff Owen Kildey will escort Stephens to R B Green Hospital for X rays of his stomach and injured foot as doctors seek to assess past operations and injuries possibly tied to a 20 year old bullet wound.

Charles Bond Joe Kuinwell Jerhéy San Antonio Oklahoma Lynn Stephens Wiliam N. Hena Tey Charles Stevens Owen Kildey Stephens R. B. Green Hospital Alice

Senator Strauss Visits Rotary Club Discusses Amendments

Flatonia Nov. 7 Senator Gua Strauss from Haheltavile was guest of Rotarian C A Pearson at the Rotary Club meeting. He explained the proposed Texas constitutional amendments and outlined their potential impact.

Licks Flatonia Gua Strauss Haheltavile War C. A. Pearson Rotary Clib Texas

BC Headache Tablets and Powder Ad Claims Fast Relief

A vintage advertisement touts BC America’s fastest selling headache powder now in powder and tablet forms. It promises a blend of popular pain relievers for quick relief from headaches neuralgic pains and minor muscular aches. Tablets are said to equal a powder in relief and directions are provided for safe use and availability in 250 sizes.

America USA

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