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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1955

Page

2

Hitler's Final Order To Linge Revealed

The account describes Adolf Hitler in his Berlin bunker, his death by pistol, Eva Braun poisoning, and a final interaction with his valet Heinrich Linge. Linge recalls being offered freedom, Hitler's composed farewell, and a grim portrait of the last hours in the shattered chancellery.

Fuehrer Berlin Adolph Hitler Eva Braun Hitler Hig Ost Iuehrer Hiller Bran Evan Braun Dri Goebbels Eva Biondi Haase Krueger Linge

Navy Icebreaker Edisto Heads for Antarctic Tour

Boston reports the USS Edisto, a Navy icebreaker, begins a eight month Antarctic voyage as part of Task Force 43 for IGY studies. The crew of about 200 includes 11 Alaskan huskies and two helicopters, with extra rations and gear for extreme cold missions. Rear Admiral Dutil leads a three-icebreaker group, while Rear Admiral Byrd will command the overall expedition.

Yerndezvous Navy Edisto George Dutel Richard EB. Byrd Washington

Sportsman's Widow to Face Quiz in Tragic Death

The widow of a famed racing figure faces a quiz over the Woodward death case. Autopsy notes indicate head injuries and neck slugs, with the couple attacked after a society party at Mrs. George F. Baker’s home. Their children, ages 7 and 11, were left with the paternal grandmother as the Woodwards’ public life at race tracks and tiger hunts in India underscored a storied racing legacy.

Woodward Society George F. Baker Weodwards William James Woodwards Jockey Club Belmont Belair Stud Weothward Gallant Fox Omaha Granville Nashua

Ex-convict sought in fatal Oyster Bay shooting

An ex convict who prowled like a phantom aid was believed the indirect cause of the fatal shooting of William Woodward Jr. An all out manhunt is underway with over 100 Nassau county officers village police and volunteers searching the Oyster Bay area and surrounding communities. Authorities said they know the suspect's identity.

Oyster Bay Cove UINSS William Woodward Jr Nassau County Oyster Bay Cave

Anti Lynch Law Demanded by NAACP Leaders

JOHNSTOWN PA Oct. 33 UNL The executive secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People urged both major parties to enact a federal anti lynching law at the closing session of the Pennsylvania NAACP convention here yesterday.

Johnstown National Association For the Advancement of Colored People

Youth Fined In Heights Stoning Case

One of four Heights youths charged with damaging a school official's residence pleaded guilty in County Court al-Layw No. 1 and was fined $50 plus court costs. Robert Lee Crittin, 17, of 325 Abiso, was found responsible for hurling a stone at a private residence near Alamo Heights High School. Other indictments returned May 19 named Tammy Kreutziger, 17, of 165 Hiler. Meevel Valentine, 18, of 422 Evans. and William Tris Ward, 17, of 248 Halycon. Damages were estimated at $826 for the home of W. E. Hart, vice principal, with a stone reportedly breaking a window and an aerial bomb later noted.

Atom ‘Heights al-Layw No McCollum Burnett Robert Lee Crittin Prand Tammy ‘Kreutziger Hiler Meevel Valentine Evans William Tris Ward Halycon Trisis Valentine Ward Crimm Kreutziger Illess Jeanising W. E. Hart Larkid Alamo Heights High School Hart

Westinghouse raises pay for nonunion workers

Pittsburgh Ohio late March report says Westinghouse Electric told 23,000 nonunion employees they will receive wage increases totaling 16 percent over five years plus a cost of living adjustment. The measures mirror terms of a recent contract with the Westinghouse Independent Salaried Employees union, which covers about 14,000 members.

Pittsburgh Ort Westinghouse Electric Corp Camployes Federation of Unio

S A Judge Injures Back in Weekend Plunge

San Antonio area district judge M. D. Buck Jones was confined to his home at 2316 1W Kings with an injured back. His wife said the injury began as a crick in his back last week and worsened over the weekend. he hoped to return to work Tuesday.

Aly Goebbels Hitler Rani Fuehrer Jane Hiller Cingo Meir Fuhhrer M. D. “Buck” Jones King’s

Japs Veto U S Base Plan Near Makinouchi Island

Tokyo reports that the town assembly of Makinovell on Hokkaido voted against U S plans to build an air base near the community fearing tension with Russia and risk to residents near Habomai. U S officials had sought permission to use the site as a base for airlifting supplies to a radar unit in the area.

Tokyo INS Makinouchi U. S. Secucity Force ARES

Guatemalan President Visits Washington on Invitation

Guatemalan President Carlos Castillo Armas flies to Washington today at the invitation of President Eisenhower. The invitation followed Elschheimer’s illness and was issued shortly before.

Washington Miami INS Carlos Castillo Armas Fligs Elschhiwer

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