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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1948
Page
12
Myron Gorden of a New York lab presented in Mexico City that cross breeding two Totope fish types from southern rivers produced cancer like growths. The fish live side by side but do not interbreed. He said the crossing yielded surprising results and could hint at cancer causes in humans if the mechanism is found.
Pan American diplomats at Sulula Colombia consider early adjournment as tensions loom. U S Secretary of State George C Marshall reportedly cannot stay beyond April 30, with other delegates favoring closing the meeting soon.
At the Southern Regions Conference of Agricultural Education held at the Playa hotel the University of Georgia was chosen to run a central information clearing house for agri cultural engineering. An annual appropriation of 15000 to 20000 dollars will be sought from the Rockefeller General Education board. BR Doufimiey urged the service while Driffmler spoke on farm shop to field progress in rural electrification soil and water conservation and building construction.
Maj. Gen. John E. Dahlquist in Fort Worth argues the United States Army is too small to deter war, urging rapid mobilization and the bold use of base access to blunt aerial threats. He warns that a future campaign hinges on offensive air power pushed close to enemy targets to maximize impact.
The 14 room convalescent home at 2504 Pirasanion has passed fire prevention and buildings inspection. Health director Austin E. Witt and sanitation head TL L. Marvel will inspect the institution Tuesday afternoon. The frame and stucco home is operated by Mrs. George A. Vaughn.
Taxpayers react to the first letter approving increased levy as Tuesday’s surprise. Complaints from many residents were noted while early April collections reached 209,09 dollars versus 540,770 dollars the prior year.
Mrs. Millie Ke Looper, 63, of 411 2B Guiney Street, was shot in the chest Tuesday with a .38 caliber revolver and taken to Santa Rosa hospital in serious condition. Police quoted her husband T. Cooper as saying Mrs. Cooper had been in a erratic condition for some time.
Postmaster Dan Quill was notified by Washington on Tuesday to prepare for a new savings bond drive from April 15 to June. Campaign designated as America’s Security Loan drive. Renewed efforts will be made to enlist employees in the payroll savings plan.
RALEIGH NC April 6 In a prepared Army Day speech Secretary of War Symington called for gathering strength and showing resolve to defend individual and national liberty. He did not name Russia but warned against forces that threaten freedom and warned there is no longer any need to doubt their existence.
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