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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1949

Page

9

Dictatorship Plan Revealed in War Time Report

The Times Herald says defense officials described plans for military rule if Washington is attacked by atomic bombs. A named "outstanding" military leader cited that the army would take over until civilian government can be reestablished. The paper notes similar area plans and a front page banner warning of martial law if A bombs strike inland.

Washington Times Herald Defense Department Ut Ie

Two New Galaxy Clusters Found Near Mt Hamilton

Lick Observatory astronomers Dr D Shane and C A Wirtanen announce discovery of two vast galaxy clusters larger than any known. One cluster hosts three groups with two enormous dense clouds, spanning about 60 million light years and containing over 3000 galaxies. The second’s distance remains undefined.

MT. Hamilton Calif Lick Observatory D. Shane C. A. Wirtanen University of California Edwin P. Hubble Wilson Palomar Observatories Shane Wirtanen

Iceland Idol Ends Elopement Stolen Auto Case Report

A 16 year old Omaha girl Layetta Delwein and a 25 year old married Iowa man were held for Omaha authorities after being stopped as they eloped to Iceland. Edward Lucas, the girl's father, charged that Delwein and the Iowa man stole his car during the incident, which occurred Sunday while Lucas was at home.

Mlala Neb INS Omaha Iowa Iceland Edward Lucas Layetta Delwein Taman Lucas

UE Opens Convention Amid Labor Rift In CIO

The new right wing International Union of Electrical, Heating and Machine Workers opens its convention in Philadelphia with rumors CIO President Murray will deliver a anti Communist keynote. Carey, acting leader, says UE seeks monthly pensions of 100 dollars and a fourth round wage increase while asserting purges within CIO. The IWE claims about 250000 members in weeks since its founding.

Philadelphia CIO Electrical Workers’ Union CIO Philp Murray Murrey Murray James B. Carey International Union of Electrical, Hodks and Machine Workers Carey United Electrical, Raillo and Machine Workers of America Congress of Industrial Organizations Cleveland Allce In Wonderland IWE

Kitten Causes Car Trouble in Oakland Rescue

In Oakland California on November 28 a motorist named Ike Sums faced a balky engine that no mechanic could fix. A policeman, Don Holley, attempted aid and was bitten while freeing a half grown kitten wedged between the fan and radiator. The cat escaped, leaving the engine purring softly.

Oakland Calif Ike Don Holley Holley Sur Nin

Hollywood Vaudeville Incoming for Young Stars

Producer David O Selznick plans vaudeville appearances for his new star units. The group includes Guy Madison Rory Calhoun Rhonda Fleming and John Agar. The piece offers cautionary advice about stage doors small theaters and timing learned from past tour experiences. He notes the heavy spot and rent burden in vaudeville and mentions weekly broadcasts on WOAR every Tuesday at 8.

Hos Hope Hollywood David 0. Selznick Guy Madison Rory Colhoun Rhonda Steming John Agar Tooving Bank of America Dolsan Money

Parks May Play The Jazz Singer

Hollywood gossip notes report Larry Parks weighing a move to Warners for The Jazz Singer while Jolson films top all time grossers. The item discusses potential casting, mentions Paul Lukas as a possibility, and notes other Hollywood happenings including Hedy Lamarr, Corinne Calvée, and Corinne Calver with various hints about roles and plans.

Louella Parsons INS Motion Meture Hollywood INS Larry Parks Warners al Jotson Larry Jolson

Rental Fraud Sends Pair to Pen

Two Chicago men were sentenced to prison by Judge Julius H. Miner for conspiring to defraud households of 18500. The case was prosecuted by the Conie Criminal Guard and noted by INS dispatch from Chicago dated November 28.

Chicago Conie Julius H. Miner

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