End of Coal Strike and Global Aftermath
World News Of The Week reports Truman and Krug defeating John L. Lewis as miners resume full production. Contempt fines total 10 000 to Lewis and 3 500 000 to the union. Supreme Court appeal pursued. Inch and Big Inch pipelines to carry gas from Texas amid coal shortage under temporary lease. Russians soften stance on UN peace plans via Molotov and Byrnes disarmament blueprint. UN site debates continue. Housing expeditor Wyatt resigns after subsidy clash. Army officers jailed in Germany per Senate War panel.
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Truman
Secretary of
Interior
Krug
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Vi. Supreme Court
Inch
Texas
Little Inch
Big Inch
Congress
Russia
United Nations
Molotov
U. S
State Byrnes
New York
Philadelphia
San Francisco
California
Wilson Wyatt
Louisville
Army
Germany
Veterans urged to reinstate life policies by Feb 1 1947
Veterans with National Service Life Insurance lapses should reinstate before February 1 1947 to avoid new medical exam requirements. Those not naming beneficiaries face estate payout under the 1946 act, and Fredericksburg residents may contact E R Fenton at the courthouse Fridays 1 to 4 pm for help.
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Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
E. R. Fenton
Students Sought for School of Nursing in San Antonio
The Medical and Surgical Memorial Hospital in San Antonio seeks applicants for February 1, 1947 and September 1, 1947 nursing classes. Eligible entrants are girls aged seventeen to thirty who are high school graduates. First year courses include Anatomy and Physiology Chemistry Microbiology Psychology Sociology Nutrition Foods and Cookery History of Nursing Professional Adjustments Pathology and Nursing Arts. Second year focuses on Medical and Surgical Nursing Obstetrics and Pediatrics with clinicals at the 250 bed hospital. The program is approved by major nursing and medical bodies. the school is nonsectarian and religiously flexible. Contact the Director at 215 Camden Street, San Antonio.
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Medical and Surgical Memorial Hospital
San Antonio
Trinity University
Secod
American Medical Association
American Hospital Association
Board of
School of Nursing
Camden Street
Texas
Local Hospital Updates Include Several Undergoing Procedures
The hospital news this week lists patients undergoing operations in local hospitals. Names include Mrs. Gus Rusche, Chester Schwetheim, Mathilda Minchacea, Mrs. Roman Mosel, Buddy Hodges, Mrs. Ben Wartenbach, Otto Wittkoh!, Mrs. George Nebgen, and Richard Langehennig.
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Gus Rusche
Chester Schwetheim
Mathilda Minchacea
Roman Mosel
Buddy Hodges
Ernst Hodges
Ben Wartenbach
Otto Wittkoh
George Nebgen
Richard Langehennig
Betrothed couple honored at family Thanksgiving dinner
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Fiedler entertained with a turkey dinner honoring their daughter Loraine and her fiancé Elgin Lochte. The couple will marry December 28 at Zion Lutheran Church. Twenty guests included bridal party members and close friends.
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E. C. Fiedler
Loraine
Elgin Lochte
Hugo Lochte
Zion Lutheran Church
Eight local births recorded this past week
Eight children were born in local hospitals last week, five girls and three boys. Daughters arrived December 5, 7, 8, and 10 to the Moses, Hansen, Peril, Heimann, and Weinheimer families. Sons followed December 10 and 11 to the Gold, Nebgen, and Kothmann households.
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Roman Moses
Milton Hansen
R. E. Peril
Alton Heimann
Elgin Weinheimer
Wesley Gold
George Nebgen
Andrew Kothmann
Disaster Strikes Atlanta Hotel Trapping 238 Guests
The worst disaster of its kind in history occurred in downtown Atlanta early last Saturday morning when 238 guests at a leading hotel were trapped by a dangerous incident. Rescue crews fought to reach the trapped guests as the building faced mounting danger and confusion.
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Atlanta
Injuries Search Through Gillespie County This Week
Three Gillespie County residents were injured in accidents last week requiring hospitalization. Frank Sanchez lost a finger at the City Woodyard on December 7. Milton Lorenz fell from a tree on December 8 fracturing his arm. Andrew P. Woerner cut the fourth finger on his left hand on December 9.
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Gillespie County
Frank Sanchez
Milton Lorenz
Willie Lorenz
Andrew P. Woerner
Fireproof Building Inferno Sheds Light on Tragedy
A raging fire gutted the so called fireproof building. More than half the occupants died from burns and suffocation or perished leaping from windows. Heightened death toll driven by hysteria as victims refused rescue and leaped to the street.
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Goldsborough
Fred Mathisen
Guass
Galveston-Houston
Brewe*'es, Inc
Galvaston, Texas
Paul Pfiester
E. Main St
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City Cafe
Shiney
Per Clichluss
Aunabas
Bayon
Shoreline
Ruth Barry
Gonzales County
G. A. C. Halff
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