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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1952
Page
2
A spokesman said the Jewish National Fund was granted a 6 million dollar loan by the Bank of America of San Francisco. The loan was announced in Jerusalem on October 28 by the fund's spokesman. The details of repayment and terms were not disclosed.
Deep east and west Texas endure freezing weather with brisk winds and no rain. Temperatures ranged from 30s to 50s as forest fires spread in east Texas. A Newton County man faced accusation over a fire bomb while experts urge heavy rains to restore subsoil moisture. Dallas nursery industry shrinks under drought pressures.
Wholesale price for ducks fell to 15 cents per pound on Wednesday. Poultry dealer Martin "Chick" Brandt said his firm held 4500 to 5000 pounds of ducks in the cooler as other prices dipped slightly with hens at 18 to 20 cents and turkeys around 21 to 31 cents. Read Want Want Ads daily.
Kansas City dispatch reports a severe drought across the plains from Texas to Colorado and Nebraska. Farmers and agricultural experts warn this is the worst dry spell in years, with pastures, livestock, and winter wheat prospects severely harmed and moisture arriving too late for most crops.
A 17 year old girl Lupe Guerra sustained severe facial injuries requiring 300 stitches after a two car collision at San Saba and W Travis. She rode with Juan Tello 18 whose car hit Ernest White 50. Other passengers Raul Hernandez 17 and Pedro Garcia 338 unhurt.
Senator Morse accuses yellow journalism and communism of endangering America as he backs Governor Stevenson. He predicts the press will wield influence in the election, urging readers to distrust newspapers and noting big business journalism leaning right. Look for it in The Light Want Ads.
A burglar broke a window at Joe Naylor’s publishing plant, stole $3 from a stamp box, and left a blood trail. The intruder opened a nonlocked safe. a broken glass and bloodied rag were found, with drawers pried and cigarettes stolen from a truck in the 100 block of Producerow reported by Rudy Ortiz.
The notice promises a variety of dependable cars and splendid buys in Light's Auto For Sale column. It highlights affordable options and a range of vehicles in the classified section.
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