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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1950

Page

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No Appeal Filed in Prohibition Agent Slaying Case

Stephens Lynn Stephens failed to perfect his appeal from a Wilson county jury conviction and a 38 year sentence for the slaying of Prohibition Agent Charley Stevens. Acting Dist Atty Harvey L Hardy noted Stephens did not file his statement of facts and bill of exceptions by the deadline. Burkett, former counsel, said he had no further involvement after the trial.

Stephens Lynn Stephens Charley Stevens Harvey L. Hardy Wilson County Burkett

Weather Map Forecast From Great Lakes To Rockies

The forecast shows snow fins along northern border states from the northern Great Lakes to the Rockies. Rain in northern and central Pacific coast. Showers from the upper Ohio Valley northeast to New England and in the lower Mississippi Valley. Cooler in the Midwest and eastern plains. little change elsewhere.

Great Lakes Rockies Pacific Coast Ohio Valley New England Mississippi Valley Midwest Plains States

Knife No Dirk, New Trial Won

The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed Jessie Louise Carpenter's murder conviction and sent case back for a new trial over the trial judge naming the weapon a dirk. Carpenter, sentenced to 10 years for the Aug 3 stabbing death of Rena Mae Rice, argued the charge on intent to kill was raised improperly. The court ruled the weapon was an ordinary hunting knife about four inches long, not a dirk.

Lions Austin Court of Criminal Appeals San Antonio Jessie Louise Carpenter Rena Mae Rice Carpenter

Shutdowns Begin at Ford Plant Rouge Detroit

Ford Motor Co started a staggered shutdown affecting 50 000 employees. The process began with the Rouge factory halting all manufacturing last night and will continue over three weeks until Monday as plants close in sequence across divisions.

Detroit Ford Motor Co Ford Bit Rouge

Court Delays CBS Color TV Plan In Chicago Trial

In Chicago a court blocked CBS from starting color television broadcasts, keeping a temporary restraining order in force. RCA and other manufacturers argued to halt CBS color demos, while CBS and FCC seek dismissal or summary judgment. Judges want more time to study the case, with a ruling pending on injunction petitions.

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Two South Texas Women Elected to National Council Board

Two South Texas women were elected to the board of directors of the Southwestern Regional National Council of Jewish Women. Miss Sophie Bodenheimer of San Antonio and Mrs Berenberg of Corpus Christi were named to the group.

South Texas Southwestern Regional National Council of Jewish Women Sophie Bodenheimer San Antonio Berenberg Corpus Christi

School Staff Listed By County Superintendent Report

A routine quarterly report shows Clyde E. Smith listing 366 full time employees under the county school system with 19 administrators and 50 miscellaneous staff. Total pay reached 79,198.55 dollars while October payroll stood at 36,045.81 dollars. The text notes a decrease in personnel to 177 regular and nine temporary employees, with several named districts and officials referenced in a fragmented OCR passage.

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