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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1946

Page

2

B n a i Brith Names Riklin President in Texas Conference

Louis J. Riklin of 124 Alexander Hamilton Drive was elected president of the Texas Conference of the B nai Brith at a Fort Worth convention. Riklin, a former chamber of commerce director and San Antonio civic leader, was last year runner up for outstanding young man of the year in San Antonio. Other officers elected included Harry Goodman of San Antonio as secretary treasurer.

B'nai Briith Riklin Sors San Antonio Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce Junior Chamber San Antonio Association For the Blind B'nai Brrth Lodge Harry 3. Goodman

Mormon to Marry Senator and Secretary in Salt Lake City

In Salt Lake City on November 6 Senator Elbert D. Thomas and his personal secretary Ethel Evans plan marriage after Thomas obtained a license. George Albert Smith, 76, president of the Mormon church, will conduct the ceremony at the J D S temple. Thomas lists age 63 and Evans 44. Also noted is an upcoming talk on social hygiene by Mrs. Esther Sweeney in San Antonio.

Salt Lake City George Albert Smith Elbert D. Thomas Utah Ethel Evans J. D. S. Temple Esther Sweeney New York San Antonio Social Hygiene Society City Health Department Wednes

United Nations Gains On League Says Baker

Philip Noel Baker, veteran British diplomat and head of the British delegation, argues the United Nations offers greater chances of success than the League of Nations. He cites skepticism at its birth and notes U N gains in authority, US absence in the old league, and Russian loyalty, while cautioning that democratic structure will bring debates to be minimized, not ignored.

New York United Nations Philip Noel Baker League of Nations Japan China Baker Britain France League United States Wilson Noel Baker United Nations Assembly London Truman Atlee Stute Byrnes Molotov Andrei Vishinsky Kussis

White Russia Criticizes U S Britain Policy At UN Session

New York Oct 28 Foreign Minister Kruzma Kizelev of Soviet White Russia charged the United States and Britain before the United Nations assembly last night. He said troop deployments in China Greece the Middle East and Indonesia violate the UN charter and provoke unrest. Polish Foreign Minister Wincenty Rzymowski also assailed Spain under Franco and defended the veto as essential to unity among the great powers.

New York Kruzma Kizelev Russia United States Britain United Nations Assembly China Greece East Indonesia United Nations Little Far East Middle East Weto Security Council Franco Spain Wincerily Rzymowski Poland Carl Berendsen New Zealand Washington Kiseley Rzymowski Moscow Kiselev Iniggmanis Kremlin Berondsen Kiseler Raymowski

Knights Templar Condemn Political Extremes In Fight Against Inflation

Houston dispatch reports Grand Master Charles N. Orr of St. Paul urges Knights Templar at the 43rd triennial conclave in Houston to oppose Communism Fascism Socialism and selfish groups blamed for hindering production and inflation. He says the order stands on templary Christianity and rejects political views contrary to the constitution.

Houston Knights Templar Charles N. Orr Fot St. Paul, Minn

125 Year Goal Dies At 80 In Troyes France

In Troyes France on October 29 1914 Georgia Knapp a follower of the 125 year life theory died last night aged about 80 He claimed life could be lengthened by healthful living and this year devised a massage system for rejuvenation Knapp worked eight to ten hours daily and promoted his idea that humans could live to 125 to 150 years.

Troyes France Georgia Knapp Faddiss Knapp

Austria May Get U.S. Loan

The United States reportedly prepared to offer Austria a $90 million credit recently denied to Czechoslovakia. The new arranger act would base US credits on the need of the country and its willingness to receive them as stated by Secretary Byrnes.

Washington United States Austria Czechoslovakia America James ¥. Byrnes U.S

Texas Women’s Press Association Names Officers

WACO Oct 29 Mrs Dee Woolf of Corpus Christi has been named president of the Texas Women’s Press Association. Other officers named at her meeting here yesterday include Mrs Ray Jones of Hempstead first vice president Miss Delorees Lehr of Dallas second vice president Mrs Emma Shirley of Waco third vice president Mrs Florence Fenley of Uvalde recording secretary Mrs Faith Walthall of Mission corresponding secretary Miss Ruth Carter of Houston treasurer Mrs Dollie-Davis Smith of Cleburne port Taureate and Mrs Alex Adams of San Antonio auditor

Waco Dee.Woolf Corpus Christ Texas , Women's Press Association Ray Jones Hempstead Delorees Lehr Dallas Emma Shirley Florence Fenley Uvalde Faith Walthall Mission Ruth Carter Houston

Holden suit seeks $30000 from railroad, Toyota crossing tragedy

Mrs Mary Holden sues Guy A Thompson International and Great Northern railroad trustee for $30000 in damages over a June 19 collision at a Bass road crossing that killed her husband W W Holden and daughter Lydia. The petition accuses the train of excessive speed and lack of warning signals, arguing the crossing had no watchman.

Guy A. Thompson International ,and Great Northern Railroad Company Mary B. Holden W. W. Holden San Antonio Transit Company Basse Road Holden Lydia William, Jr Patricia A. £. Swayze

Oil Man Dies in Amarillo

Stanley Marsh, 63, an independent soil and natural gas operator, died yesterday in Amarillo after a long career in the oil industry. The death was reported locally with brief biographical notes on his work and contributions to the sector.

Amarillo Stanley Marsh

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