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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1949

Page

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Weathers and Troupe Lead Kingsville Fair Goodwill Caravan

A 20 car caravan including a large float will depart Friday from the municipal auditorium for the Kingsville South Texas Fair and Livestock Exposition. The group promotes the San Antonio Livestock Show and will join the Armistice parade. Twelve Expositionettes in western garb will accompany, with a stop in Benville Monday to invite the community to the San Antonio show at the Coliseum February 17 26, per Harry Jersig.

Municipal Auditorium Kingsville South Texas

Radio Examinations Set for San Antonio Licenses

The federal communications commission inspector from Houston will oversee exams for commercial and amateur radio licenses next week in the civil service room of the federal building. Commercial license tests are on November 16 with amateur tests the following day starting at 9 a.m. in San Antonio.

San Antonio Federal Communications Commission Houston Civil Service Room Federal Building

Fragmented Reading From a Weather Note The Day

The readable fragment lists times for moon and sun events, temperatures and winds, with scattered numbers and errors. It mentions sunrise and sunset times, clouded forecasts and sporadic measurements, suggesting a damaged weather summary from a historical page segment.

Hart Estate Tiff Goes On

William S. Hart sues to be named owner of his father’s $230000 ranch claiming a Mexican decree grants inheritance to a living person. The elder Hart left the estate valued at $1.04 million to Los Angeles County for public purposes, denying son inheritance.

Los Angeles William S. Hart Hart Newhall Calif Los Angeles County Young Hart Juan Alvagado California

Trial Delayed in Slaying of Air Force Lieutenant Husband

Frankfort reports the trial of Mrs. Yvette Madsen aged 22 for the slaying of her United States air force lieutenant husband, Andrew, postponed to December 12. Counsel Elma Gower from Cumberland Maryland requested more time to prepare the defense. The shooting followed a spat with another woman at a party on October 20.

Frankfurt Yvette Madsen Andrew Brooklyn Elma Gower Cumberland

Gunners Out in RAF Abolish Turrets for Jets

London reports the air ministry says jet bombers and fighters make gunner turrets obsolete. Britain will abolish gun turrets on bombers and rely on speed altitude and evasive action to avoid enemy fighters.

London British Air Ministry Royal Air Force Ministry Britain

Lehman Victory Hailed by Soviets

The Soviet army newspaper Taeplicht Rundschau praised New York Governor Herbert Lehman for winning the U.S. Senate seat, calling his victory a blow against warmongers and noting Lehman’s closeness to the late President. It contrasted Lehman with Republican rival John Foster Dulles, saying Dulles’ defeat removes a warlike figure from U.S. politics.

Wgrlniv Today New York State Herbert Lehman U.S Senate Taeplicht Rundschau Lehman John Foster Dulles PDR Dulles

Tunnel Yields Second Victim At University of Washington

Seattle news reports a 36 hour tunnel disaster on the University of Washington campus ends with the recovery of a second victim, Eal L. Olson of Seattle, an employee of Rumsey Contracting Co. The prior victim was James McNabb, 36, of Auburn, Washington, found buried in the tunnel heat line area.

Seattle Ins University of Washington Eal L. Olson Rumsey Contracting James McNabb Auburn Wash Arisor Heitaug Jbulle

Houston Raises Bus Fare to Ten Cents

Houston bus riders pay a new ten cent fare starting today after the city council discontinued bus tokens. The five cent child fare and the fifteen cent rate for out of town stops remain unchanged.

Houston Ups Yidieve

Sad Sam Starts Prison Sentence

Sant Engel known as the world greatest lover was sentenced by Judge George M. Fisher to two to ten years in the state penitentiary for swindling Chicago widow Mrs. Reseda Corrigan out of 3700 dollars with marriage promises. He may be parole eligible in 22 months, or face six years and three months more before release. Defense plans an appeal.

Chicago Sant Engel Dudge George M. Fisher Engel Reseda Corrigan Romeo Sara Allan Block J. Edgar Jones Engels Sam

Commerce department outlines voluntary data security plan

Washington date Nov 10 the commerce department announced a voluntary plan to curb the release of non secret American technical information to Russia and satellites. Exporters are asked to hold advanced data until they receive an official opinion from the department as a safeguard.

Washington Commerce’ Department Russia Department

Four new candidates for Fayetteville Catholic Daughters

Nov 10 report from the Flatonia district notes four new candidates including Mrs Raymond Bevan and Mrs Ed for America. Evelyn Klimek Lilian Vaslavik attended the district meeting in Weimar Sunday with the group Roeetal to The Light 15 members represent FLATONIA.

Roeetal Flatonia Fayetteville Raymond Bevan Ed of America Isiaar Evelyn Klimek

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