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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1950

Page

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Air Armada Hurled at Foe Across Korean Front

Tokyo battle report says Gen George Stratemeyer led Allied airpower with B-29s in direct ground support. Okinawa based B-29s hit Red supply concentrations near the front. Mustang fighters, F-80 jets and light bombers kept up a daylong assault amid continuous air cover and pinpoint bombing yielding substantial enemy damage near Yongbong, Chinju, and Pohang.

Tokyo Vph Igen George €. Stratemeyer Lenemy Humchon Kechang Chinju Earl E. Partridge Sth Japan Air Force Pohang

Display at Alas newsstand features Davy Crockett portrait

Readers recall a September Coronet feature showing Crockett with a musket in defense of the Alamo. The display at Alas Newsstand on N Alamo highlights the image and commentary from local writer C A Wilson on New York’s Broadway.

Davy" Crockett Coronet Alamo Crockett

Social Calendar and Obituaries From Local Notices

Saturday evening dinner party at the San Antonio Country Club honoring Miss Ann McSweeney. A spinster dinner Friday evening by Mrs. Frank K. Houston honored Miss Peggy Davis ahead of marriage to Kenneth G. Gold Saturday night. White mums and gladness centerpieces with crystal tapers. Survivors listed in obituaries include Genevieve W. Rappe and family. Funeral arrangements by Porter Loring with service at Porter Spring Chapel officiated by Rev. Haysyard Anderson.

Richard Friedrich San Antonio Country Club Ann McSwween Frank K. Houston Peggy Davis Kenneth G. Gold Mesdames John Davis Felix Gold G. Clark Detroit Joe G. ‘Rosser Carlton Brayshaw ‘ Anders Mark Wa Hill W. Fishert Porter Spring Hays Yard Anderson Pos Loring

Mirror Psychology and The Edge of Insanity Reflections

A collection of observations on praise, fatigue, possession by strong emotions, and jealousy. The notes discuss how flattery affects social bonds, mental fatigue in work, and the regression seen in jealousy and rage, with caution about distinguishing temporary from chronic states.

Ucopy'rt King Feal. Synth, Inc

Russian Mink Cargo Barred At Idlewild

Nov 2 New York report shows CIO Transport Workers union members refuse to unload a cargo of Soviet mink skins from a Pan American World Airways plane at Idlewild Airport. The action followed an AFL ILA boycott order amid Truman rebuke over U S foreign policy.

New York CIO Transport Workers Union Iruman AFL Pan-American World Airways Idlewild International Pan-American Sidney Nova Scotia American Overseas Airlines Helsinki Finland TWA Michael Jult London Truman Dak U. S Joseph P. Ryan International Longshoremen's Plan Atlantic Coast District Council ILA State Department Ryan New York District Council

Luncheon Honor at Manor Garden for Mrs Ludlo Guest

Mrs Zamudio complimented hostess Mrs Elizabeth Maverick who presided at a luncheon Thursday in the Manor gardum honoring Mrs F Ludlo of Monterrey, house guest of Mrs EB Meler. Other guests included Mesdames Meler Wiseman Ferguson Ransom Collins and Misses Little Malt Nouston Wiseman Mortin Sadler Mawery decor managed Pastel Mawery.

Zamudio Elizabeth Maverick Tgardum F. Ludlo Monterrey Meler Mesdames Meler W. St.Wiseman Ide B. Ferguson Earl Ransom Collins Misses Little Malt Elizabeth Nouston Winifred Wiseman May Mortinon Marthe Sadler Pastel Mawery

Hope Rises In Rail Strike Settlement Ends Switchmen Dispute

Washington September 2 settlement of a switchmen wage dispute raised hopes for ending railroad labor troubles as the government seizure of major lines looms. Trainmen and conductors remain unsettled after rejecting a similar 23 cent wage offer while a separate dispute persists. Separately, a promotional note about comics appears at the end.

Washington Switchmen Ln Western White House Ste Amerita Puck Werkly Mapazing

Yanks Crush In Korea Front Sighted By Don Whitehead

AP correspondent Don Whitehead reports from the Haman area as U S and South Korean units faced intense combat in the 25th division sector. An encircled artillery unit broke out with direct fire, engineers converted to infantry, and cooks joined rifle lines. South Korean marines reported repelling infiltrators near a rear area hospital with hundreds of Communist bodies observed.

Jiaming Masan Masan Chinju Red Korean Air Force Sammangjin Pusan U. S Ansong Air Force Divisi U, 5 Haman Bakers A. P Don Whitehead

Mishaps Hospitalize 3 Young San Antonians

Three children sustained injuries from accidents Saturday. Tommy Franklin, 6, was rushed to Robert B. Green after a dry ice jar exploded in his hands. He may lose sight in one eye. Willams Sova, 9, was treated at Baptist Memorial after a fall on wood in his yard and released. Michel Newman, an infant, drank kerosene and was treated at Green Hospital after stomach pumping.

San Antonians Tommy Franklin Lloyd Franklin Kirk Robert B. Green Willams Sova E. Wate Blvd the Baptist Memorial Hospital Michel Newman

Couple Weds at Prospect Hill Baptist Church

June Marie Charpentier daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Charpentier married Sgt Guy Allen White son of Mr and Mrs C Aiken at Prospect Hill Baptist Church East Kelly AFB. Bride wore lace edged marquisette gown with Juliet cap and carried a white orchid. Attendants included Mrs L G Reams maid of honor Miss Janie Cleavis bridesmaids Maxyne Bormang Dee Donaho Judy Ann Anderson ringbearer Jackie White best man Robert Cordell groomsmen George Charpentier Ross White Jake Meyer usher Lester Smith. Reception followed at the NCO club East Kelly AFB. They will honeymoon in Rio Vista NM after a wedding trip.

June Marie Charpentier Joseph Carl Charpentier Guy Allen White L. G. Reams Janie Cleavis Maxyne Bormang Dee Donaho Judy Ann Anderson Jackie White Robert Cordell George Charpentier Ross White Jake Meyer

Fischers to Have Visitors at Aumsat Tat Ranch Weekend

Mr and Mrs William C Fischer plan a weekend visit at Aumsat Tat ranch with relatives including Mr and Mrs Y A Tittle of Baltimore Mrs A BeLoach and Miss Dorothy Armstrong of Marshall Mr and Mrs Virgil Davis and Mr and Mrs Dan Davis of Austin Also mentions Light Want Ads for rental sales or part time jobs Dial 71231.

William C. Fischer AumSat-Tat Ranch Y. A. Tittle Baltimore A. BeLoach Misa Dorothy Armstrong Marshall Virgil Davis Dan Davis Austin Dial

Weather Report Fragments From An Old Paper

Fragmentary daily weather notes show humidity, rainfall totals for the year at 6.60 inches and a deficient month, plus moon phases and wind speeds. Dates and locations are unclear but reference Saturday and Sunday entries with times and mild wind.

Seta Aranaas Isiey Meantain Perstare de Figienuy T

Horoscope for the Year 1930 Zodiac Guide

The snippet presents a dated astrology section for Sagittarius through Pisces with generic daily guidance. It mentions dates and signs Aries through Pisces, advising on creative ideas, health, finances, and personal conduct, and lists several historical figures as context while urging spiritual and practical balance. The text is fragmentary and stylistically resembles a horoscope column from a 1930s newspaper.

Drake Stara Seft Aries Dealee Oiverlisers Journal Sue Carn Naprominda Bualners Fee Mentat Eaannicorn Tia Soh Ierth Arts

Dinner Party Fetes Pair In Honor Of Miss Ann Ragsdale

Mr and Mrs Richard Harborut hosted a dinner party at their home on Friday night with 13 guests and flowers decorating the table In Valerius followed by dessert. Earlier Mesdames P Bouldin and O B Black of Gonzales presided over a luncheon at the Menger hotel honoring Miss Frances Dilworth bride elect with thirteen covers and gold and bronze chrysanthemums on the table.

Ann Ragsdale Foster Charles Yerrington Richard Harborut Valerius Mesdames P. Bouldin O. B. Black Gonzales Menger Hotel Frances Dilworth

Pilon Saturday Review of Fashions Week Item

The piece notes Mrs. Howard Franklyn Scott in forest green wool and white silk blouse with chrysanthemums on her wedding trip. It details the Parrott wedding party outfits including Mrs. Frank Morton Parrott in ash crepe with Jacob sheath jacket, and various guests in hats, frocks, and accessories in the Colonial room.

Howard Franklyn Scott Chupa McLernon Parrott Jewell Frank Morton Parrott Jaco Pepham

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