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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1946

Page

3

Cripples Aid To Be Pushed Day Set By Shrine Hospitals

Crippled children across the continent will receive aid as Shriners Hospitals for Crippled Children observe a national day on Sunday April 28 Ted Poppe potentate of Alzafar temple said about five hundred thousand Shriners will stage activities to reassure families that care is possible in many cases. In 15 Shrine hospital cities entertainment will be provided for patients and more than 100 000 children have walked again in 24 years. Hospitals face long waits but expansion plans aim to remove delays and fund shortages. By laws prevent hospitals from taking money from organizations soliciting public funds.

Shriners Ted Poppe Alzafar Temple United States Canada Shrine Shrine Temple

San Benitan Dies Known as The Law South of the Arroya

Riggs T. Roberts a pioneer of San Benito and known as The Law South of the Arroya died in San Benito and his body was sent to Stephenville Texas for burial. He served as Justice of the Peace and corporation judge for 10 years.

San Benito Riggs T. Roberts San Benitan Jong Arroya Stephenville Texas Roberts Justice of the Peace

No More Dyeing Belence Vitamin Claim Prompted

A dubious ad touts Nix Vitamins claiming to restore hair color with harmless Celetiry Pantothonate and Vitamin G. It urges adults 22 and older to take one tablet daily, advertisements noting immediacy and drugstore availability at Sommers Drug Stores.

Belence National

The Stakes in Price Control in Wartime Economy

Samuel Crowther explains how the OPA fixes prices but not costs, prioritizing wage-driven costs and profits, creating complex rules like base-period averages and profit tests. He cites price discrimination, new gray markets, and scarce goods as producers shift to higher profit lines, harming consumers and ethics. Major figures include Maj. Benjamin H. Namm and the National Retail Dry Goods association, describing a stressed business climate and eroded moral standards.

O. PF. A O.P. A Mblic National Retail Dry Goods Association Washington Ple Pugtamen Maj Benjamin H. Namm O. P

Third Army Chief Sick

Lt. Gen. Lucian K. Truscott, commander of the U.S. Third Army, has been taken ill with a heart condition and confined to quarters in Heidelberg Germany.

Heidelberg Germany Lucian K. Truscott Truscott U.S. Third Army

Gen C P Halll At Branke

Gen Charles P Hall a noted XV corps commander and former Third Division leader, is hospitalized at Brooke General Hospital after a long career that included New Guinea Morotai and the Philippines. He is a Misissippi native who plans to reside in San Antonio.

Charles P. Hall King William Street Japan Brooke General Hospital Charles ‘Ton San Antonio New Guinea Morotai Island Philippines Bataan Tegans Hall

German Farm Chief Arrested by Allied Authorities

STUTTGART Germany April 25 6 The American military government arrested and removed Heinrich Kummerer chief of the agricultural production section of the German land government He was charged with employing at least one possibly two other Nazis in his office and paying the illegal employee from his department cash box He will be tried by a military government court.

Stuttgart Germany Heinrich Kummerer German Land Government

School Orators Honored in Mid-West Zone Finals

Five states prize winners announced in Chicago as William Ehler of De La Salle High and Joseph Schwartz of Marquette University lead in high school and college divisions respectively. Runners-up include Montgomery Cuv er, Frank Holton, Herbert Clancy, Edward Griffin, and Betty Schelbl. Winners advance to national finals May 2 in Boston. regional competition also features Pittsburgh and San Antonio entrants. FIRST JAP CO-EDS TOKYO, April 25. Three Yap girls pass entrance exam to Tokyo Imperial University, open to women for the first time. Light Want ads on job. Dial 1233 for ad help.

Chicago Milwaukee Hearst City Hall Council Boston Wiliam G. Ehler de la Salle High School Joseph Schwartz Marquette University John F. Rozanski University of Pittsburgh Betty Schelbl Incarnaté” Word ‘College San Antonio Montgomery Cuver Edgewood Pittsburgh Frank “Holton St. Benedict High School Herbert Clancy Brackenridge High School Edward Griffin Nolan Interrac Diate High Detroit Oratory Pacific Coast East Tokyo Tokyo Imperial University

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