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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1949

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Solon Denies TV Talk Caused Edict

Washington November 26 AP a high government official privately said a senator’s television discussion of atomic weapons helped touch off a presidential crackdown on defense secrets. The president directed tighter safeguarding of national security information and Johnson’s remarks were cited as a catalyst amid broader debates over secrecy and the B36 ace. The report notes the White House conference and Lilienthal’s resignation as context.

Washington Edwin C Truman Johnson McGrath N.Y White House House Armed Services Committee Carser David FE. Lilienthal Atomic Entery Commission

Dancer Ais Advian Ends Third Marriage in Hollywood

Former Ziegfeld Fables dancer Ais Advian, aged six, announces she has dissolved her third marriage to Dan Schoonanmakey, a cameo company executive, following two prior unions.

Mate Part Hollywood Ais Advian Rive Dan Schooanmakey

Coal Operators Seek Lewis Parley to Avert Strike

Washington November 26 AP A major group of coal operators urged renewed talks with John L Lewis to avert a new strike due December 1 The move followed breakoffs by southern operators and northern west coal owners Moody president of the operators association said Lewis could advise on terms He telegraphed readiness to reopen negotiations Lingering reports said other Southern Coal group may also seek peace talks with Lewis The 3 week truce set by Lewis on November 9 expires next Wednesday at midnight Lewis plans a 200 member policy committee meeting in New York Monday, plans may change with developments

Lewis Washington John L. Lewis Joseph E. Moody Presideducers Assn Moody New York

Strong Man Resigns as Panama faces political turmoil

Panama's police chief Antonio Remon and two aides resigned to President Arias as unrest grows. Arias, who rose to power two nights earlier, plans actions on the resignations while Remon's power over the police, the nation's armed force, remains a flashpoint. A strike wave and U.S. nonrecognition compound the crisis as a new cabinet forms and protests intensify.

Panama Navy Antonio Remon Arvmulfo Arias la Fine Eniese Remon TAS Atlas U. S Stea Arlas An Wie Avias

Skeletons Found In Swamp Aid 1948 Plane Mystery

In New Iberia Louisiana a deer hunter uncovered three human skeletons and a weathered wreckage of a plane. Searchers aimed to reach the downed craft believed linked to the 1948 disappearance of Warren W. York Alten town Pay wife and their pilot Joel Ritter during a Waco to New Orleans flight.

New Iberia Louisana Pennsylvania Warren W. York Altentown Pitt Joel Ritter Waco New Orleans

Kin in 8 A In San Antonio Crash Family Leaving for Scene

In San Antonio Mr and Mrs William D Jones of 212 Fourth Street said they would leave Saturday for the scene of the crash. Mrs Jones is the sister of Pilot Jae Ritter.

San Antonio William, D. Jones Fourth St

Clay Quits Paper Post Amid Brief Tenure

Asheville. UM General Lucius D. Clay resigns as president of the Ecusts Paper Corp after a few weeks in the post. He declines to specify reasons and avoids confirmation of a link to a proposed merger with a munitions firm. Olin Industries announces entering a celloquine business at Beusta plant.

Asheville N. C Lucius D. Clay Ecusts Paper Corp Clay Olin Industries Ing Beusta

Protests Over Fatal Shooting of Airman in Berlin

Maj. Gen Maxwell D Taylor protested to Soviet Gen Kotikov over the shooting of an American air force sergeant on the Soviet British border near Gatow airfield. The car carrying the four occupants entered the Russian zone by mistake. the sergeant died at Gatow hospital. The driver refused to halt as Russian troops fired at the retreating vehicle. German police on duty did not fire. Identity of the fallen airman withheld pending family notification.

Berlin Maxwell D. Taylor Alexander Kotikov U. S. Army Gatow Germany U. S

GI Home Loan Market Booming in October Rise

Washington November 26 The GI home loan market hits a peak in October with nearly 40000 applications for GI home loan varieties VA assistant administrator Frank W Kelsey said This is the highest monthly total since November 1947 Hirohito Vis ited Tokyo November 26 Emperor Hirohito paid his ninth call on General MacArthur The visit lasted over an hour as usual details of talks were not disclosed.

Washington Veterans Administration Enders Frank W. Kelsey Kelsey Hirohito Tokyo Emperor Mirohito Gen. MacArthur

Daniel O Daniel says he may run for president

Houston Post quotes ex governor and senator W Lee O Daniel saying mail pressure urges him to run while blasting the federal government. He claims Washington is overrun by Moscow influenced crooks and that the country is sliding toward socialism and communism.

Daniel Pappy

Weekend Weather Outlook: Sunny to Partly Cloudy Mild Highs

The forecast calls for fair and mild weather through Sunday with weekend highs in the 80s. Saturday should be bright, turning partly cloudy Sunday with a light south wind and dry ground. Sunday night’s low near 46, rising to about 92 degrees by afternoon.

Toay

Nationwide Weather Patterns Show Cold Midwest and West

The Associated Press reports continued wintry conditions across the nation. Snow rain and sleet chilled the Midwest and Northeast while the western half enjoyed fair skies and milder readings. Early lows included Lansing 4 below, Jackson 2 below, Battle Creek 1 below, Birmingham 28 and Greenwood near freezing.

Midwest Lansing Mich Jackson Battle Creek Birmingham Greenwood

Miami Records Coldest November 26 in 38 Years

The temperature dropped to 46.8 degrees in downtown Miami marking the coldest November 26 in 38 years of Weather Bureau records. The dip impacted residents as authorities warned of continued chilly conditions.

Miami Miami UPI Miami Weather Bureau

Texas Toll Reaches 14

Texas’ Thanksgiving holiday death toll rose to at least 14 as of Saturday. Traffic accidents killed several people, a child died in a fire, five shot fatally, one man stabbed, and another fatally injured in a fall. A trailer truck overturned four miles west of Hearne Friday afternoon. None of the injured were critically hurt. Two killed and 19 injured overall.

Associated Press Texas Hearne

French End General Walkout Ends Quietly in Paris

Paris dispatch reports France’s 24 hour general strike ended as quietly as it began. Unions backed demands for higher pay and cost of living bonuses while seeking a return to free collective bargaining and loosening government controls. Railroads mines ports and many mills and factories were tied up by unions.

Paris France Uiions

Tito Closes Propaganda Setup in Belgrade Report

Belgrade reports Marshal Tito ordered closure of Slovakia's propaganda agency in retaliation for shutting Tito's agency in Prague. The action ends Yugoslavia's cultural relations program with Eastern Bloc nations, cutting the last vestige of the sensitive network.

Tito Belgrade Marshal Tito Slovakia Prague Yugoslavia Europe

Weather forecast summary for weekend period

Forecast describes a mild Saturday with afternoon sun and clear skies. Saturday night turns cool, Sunday remains partly cloudy and mild with gentle to moderate southerly winds. Highs reach around 80 on Saturday and 82 on Sunday, with a Saturday low near 43. Continuous rough OCR mentions extra page data.

Morelli Dies in Chicago Electric Chair After Innocence Claim

James Morelli, 22, proclaimed innocence in a Chicago killing spree case, died in the electric chair at 12:10 a.m. after being strapped in. The execution, witnessed by 154, the largest crowd for such, followed years of appeals and last-minute reprieves. His wife Genevieve, 18, and their 22-month-old daughter, plus parents, visited him on death row. Other involved men were killed or imprisoned, and witnesses testified the trio fatally shot witnesses while robbing and planning further crime.

Chicago James Morelli Morelli Biorelli Genevieve Thei John S. Boyle Boyle U. S. Court of Appeals Appeals Court Emil Schmelchel Thomas Daley Lowell Mentress John Kuesls Ga- Tage Witessen Schmeichel Thedore Callis Kuesis Calls

Death of famed tap dancer Robinson ends long stage life

New York reports the death of legendary dancer Robinson, who danced until his sixtieth birthday and spent his fortune on charity and performances. Born a stable boy, he rose to Broadway and Hollywood stardom, including a memorable Downton era role in The Little Colonel with Shirley Temple. He died after a late career in show business, sleeping under an oxygen tent.

New York Bajsagles America Negre Robinson England Stadlye Toy Robinson Washington Broadway Hollywood Tie Cash Shurley Temple

Four Boys Escapees Captured After Escape at State School

GATESVILLE Nov 26 Four of 20 inmates at the state training school for boys were captured after a prearranged signal as they left the dining hall. Four boys escaped Wednesday and eight Thursday. details incomplete.

Gatesville State Training School For Joe White

Pittsburgh Woman Found Dead After Sex Fiend Attack

The body of 28 year old Miss Brusco was found behind a porch in Pittsburgh's Shadyside district. Police say she was raped and crushed with a heavy instrument after being dragged into a car. Neighbors saw the assault and a short man emerge with a broken bottle, while relatives noted no boyfriend. The victim worked at a dress shop in the east end.

Pittsburgh East End Miss Ean Brusco Poy Nee Miss Brusco Frank A. Flanegin Shadyside Helen Flannegan

Aly Khan announces baby name for Hayworth child

Aly Khan says Rita Hayworth will name the forthcoming child Princess Jasmine if a girl or Prince Aladdin if a boy. Sadi Khan, citing Aga Khan, notes he hopes for a girl to have a female heir. Rita, already with a daughter from a previous marriage, may be tying the name to hopes for continuity.

Lausanne Aly Khan Haifbrother Aly Rita Hayworth Jasmine Aladdin Sadi Khan Tatechastional Aga Shan Rita Adam Orson Welles

New Raids In Philippines Reported By Government

Manila reports say Moro dissidents killed 17 constabulary members in a Wednesday fight in southern Philippines. One more was killed and four wounded as raids spread north of Manila amid ongoing rebellion suppression by authorities.

Manila Philippines Constabulary

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