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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1949

Page

20

Iran Ruler in U S Visit Sparks Arms Aid Talk

Iran's ruler Rena Shah Palvavi departed Tehran aboard President Truman's plane for Washington. He is expected to seek arms aid from the United States. The trip is tied to looming diplomatic meetings and regional security concerns. The report notes the visit coincides with ongoing comic features in Puck and related weekly magazines.

Tehran Iran Rena Shah Palvavi Truman Washington

Mississippi Supreme Court orders new trial for farmer

Jackson Mississippi November 15 The Mississippi Supreme Court ordered a new trial for farmer Davis Knight who was sentenced to five years for miscegenation The court ruled the verdict contrary to the overwhelming weight of evidence Knight was convicted last November under a ban on marriage between a white person and someone with eight or more Negro blood his great grandmother the state argued was Negro Knight denied the allegation of Negro ancestry

Jackson Miss Mississippi Supreme Court Davis Knight Knight Mississippi Jones

Texas Crops Underestimated

The U S Department of Agriculture predicted Texas will have larger crops of cotton, sorghum and peanuts than previously indicated. Weather and growing conditions cited as factors behind the boost, with agriculture officials noting optimism for the state's crop outlook this season.

Austin U. S. Department of Agriculture Texas

Doctors Warn Of Body Odor Across Thirteen Body Parts

A health note claims body odor reaches thirteen parts of the body beyond underarms. It promotes a soap with a purifying ingredient for cleaner skin and all over protection, urging readers to apply protection to multiple areas.

Lifelinos Lifebuoy Lever Iathers Company B.C

Fiesta Assn Enrolls 131 Members in Drive

Fiesta association reports 131 new members enrolled in its annual drive on Tuesday. James M. Goodman leads with 16, tying for top individual honors alongside Latimer. Goodman’s team has 53 new members total. Awards of white western hats were given to Wilson, Goodman, and Latimer.

Goodman Sevond Reynalds Budvicks Ben Farner Wilson Latimer Ray S. Erhandson Benny ‘Canty Mican Chamber of Commerce H. L. Bridgman Fiesta Association

San Antonio Baby Crop 1141 Last Month

San Antonio city health department reports last month 1141 births in the city. Of these 570 were boys and 571 girls. Hospital births outnumbered nonhospital births three to one. Midwives delivered 215 babies while physicians attended 69 nonhospital births. The report also notes 184 births occurred in San Antonio hospitals.

San Antonio

New Test for Poultry Ills Made

A quick and simple new test for Newcastle disease was announced. The test enables veterinarians to test on the farm with only a drop of blood per bird, and results come in two to five minutes. The report appeared in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association.

Chicago Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Ass

Symphony to Perform at Lackland AFB Wednesday

The Antonia y Orchestra led by Musical Director Max Reiter revs its strings for a base concert at Lackland AFB. The “Pops” program will entertain Lackland personnel in the base field house as part of three seasonal presentations. Maj. Gen. E. E. Adler (USAF ret.) chairs the symphony society expansion committee coordinating the event.

Lackland Feld Houge Ckland Wag Symphony Society E. E. Adler USAF

Fire Put Out Plane Lands After B 29 Blaze

SALT LAKE CITY Nov 15 JINS Ten crew members parachuted from a flaming B 29 near the city before three airmen remained aboard to extinguish the blaze and land the bomber safely at the municipal airport. The aircraft was from Spokane AFB with Lt William H Eccles the pilot, his co pilot and the engineer aboard to fight the fire. The bomber then landed safely.

Salt Lake City JINS Here Spokane William H. Eccles Feeles Minal

Cost Accountants to hear Wilcox address in San Antonio

Frank L. Wilcox president of the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants will speak to the San Antonio chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants Tuesday night at the Menger. A former mayor and practicing CPA from Waco he will discuss Professional Responsibility with Gene Sommerhaunet chapter president presiding.

Thomas Brickley Brickley Camp National Federation of Cash Cent’s College Latrobe Heclic College Our Lady’ of the Lake College St. San Antonio Mary's University Word College Cost Accountants Frank L. Wilcox Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants Waco Waco,s The American Institute of Accountants Gene Som Merhaunet

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