Army Answers Your War Problems column excerpt
Army personnel and dependents may submit questions about allotments insurance and other issues. The column cites answers on remarrying effects on NSLI, multiple beneficiaries, concurrent furloughs for service spouses, and taxation timing for returning servicemen. Local notes mention Betty Ruth Wood Leona Gold and Dorothy Austin visiting Wharton.
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Army Personne
Eighth Service Command
Dallas Rae
Ar- Thy
National Service
Pacific
United States
Hite
Betty Ruth Wood
Leona Gold
Dorothy Austin
Mondey
Wharton
State Health Officer urges baby care program in Texas
Texas health officials warn summer intestinal diseases mainly stem from germ laden milk and water. Dr Geo W Cox urges proper feeding schedules outdoor air and sun exposure to protect babies, plus avoiding insects and keeping a light bed. Free pamphlets on baby care available from local and state health departments. Social notes mention Houston families visiting relatives in Ardmore and Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess
Geo. W. Cox
Texas
Cox
Chaplain Klass Reports Navy Chaplain Work Aboard USS North Carolina
Catholic Chaplain F J Klass writes from San Antonio to the Southern Mes eemier detailing duties aboard the battleship USS North Carolina. He describes daily masses, Christian Doctrine classes, and interactions with sailors, noting a mix of veterans and non-affiliates, and emphasizing cooperation without compensation among chaplains. He recalls Navy life, customs, and the discipline of duty during campaigns in the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
P. J. Klass
USS
St Rosh's
Mentz
Columbus
Our Lady of Propeius
Eagle Lake
Texas
Mart
Francis John Klass
Klass
Mentz Snd
Lions Club
Chaplain Corps of the Navy
Klazs
North Carolina
Bonape
Saipan
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
New Guinea
Truk
Mariannas
Manila Bay
Loudon
Formosa
Indo-China
South China
Hongkong
Tokyo
Gallant destroyers praised by Houston Press readers
From the Houston Press account sailors aboard a Pacific destroyer describe relentless action against Japanese planes. The “cans” are compact fighting ships with little luxury and crews sleeping about four and a half hours nightly while officers praise enlisted men for their grit and sacrifices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
Houston Press
Ryukyus
Japan
Pacific
de Stroyers
ND OF AUTO USE TAX PROPOSED IN HOUSE BY COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN
Washington July 11 Auto mobile owners hear from Chairman Doughton of the tax framing House Ways and Means Committee He indicated this may be the last year for the automobile use tax His stance suggests the tax could be ended this year Annette Seaholm a nurse at John Sealy Hospital Galveston visited her parents Mr and Mrs Ernest Seaholm T H Boyle of Houston is returning home after working as a druggist at the Lima Drug Store this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charman
Washington
Doughton
Tax Framing House
Ways and Means
the House
Annette Seaholm
John Sealy Hospital
Galveston
Ernest Seaholm
T. H. Boyle
Houston
Foe Luna
Lima
Medical group opposes national health insurance bills in Congress
The State Medical Association of Texas attacks Wagner Murray Dingell plans as socializing American medicine and imposes heavy taxes. It warns of payroll taxes and loss of private practice, urges support for non profit and private plans, and promises to lobby Texas lawmakers against the measures. Also notes local visits and movements of residents and a WAVES member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Medical Association of
Texas
Congress
United States
H. F. Connally
Waco
Weslington
Publc Health Service
Wagner-Murray-Dingell
State Medical Association ‘of Texas
Association
Fon Medical Economics
Kilmer’s Swamp Root Doctors Exposed in Ad Claim
An old advertisement promotes Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure all with claims of doctor endorsements and healing powers. The copy mixes medical jargon and marketing language to persuade readers about the remedy’s acidity balance and vitality benefits.
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Alain
Sinclair P. D
F. J. Kallina
Garwood
Albert Arnold Garage
John Kiama
Wady Nickles
W. Stapleton
Frank Becak
Sabies
T. C. Roberts and
Cruden and Dick
L. D. Roberts
L. Kopecky
H. J. Hutson and
Harold Lee
Leonard Hay
Ardmore
Oklahoma
D. D. Swearingen
Hr. D. Swearingen
Mrs. Swearingen
F. J. Klass
Earl Voskamp
Tampa
Florida
W. ML Thomas
Irene Kucherke
Stanley Kucherka
Stanley, Jr
Migrious Assn
L. L. Swearingen
H. D. Swearingen
Anna Lee Swearingen
Camp Roberts
California
Lt. Swearingen
Ee A. LE. Wahrmund
Wilcox Grocery
Fredericksburg
P. Wilcox
David Konesiek
Hotstor
Pintham
Aydin
Eagle Lake Lumber
Max Conner
Teachiers
Kilmer
EPPS
Engle Lake, Texas
DeoeiCols Company
Long Inland City
Popsi-Cola Hurtting
Welmar
Tareg
A. J. Struss Auto Supply
Strickland Insurance Agency
Sam H. Broyles
Met
Automobile Insurance
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