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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1948

Page

2

Food Handlers to Undergo Chest X Rays in San Antonio

San Antonio health director Dr. Austin E Hill announced a new TB control drive requiring chest X rays alongside the semiannual blood tests for food handlers. Tuberculosis chief Dr C J Koerth said health department workers will receive an X ray every three months. Free chest X rays are available at the clinic on 130 W Commerce St or at the mobile unit at Santa Rosa Hospital.

San Antonio Austin E. Hill C. J. Koerth Tuberculosis Division Health Department W. Commerce St Santa Rosa Hospital

Foot and Mouth Disease Shrinks in Mexico Fight

Foot and mouth disease tightens its grip as officials report the illness retreating 328 miles from the U S border. Vaccination efforts to intensify follow farmer resistance to culling cattle. Through July 31, 519,182 cattle and 201,08 small animals were slaughtered, with 30 million spent since 1946.

Mexico City U. S

Progressives Plan Pickets Face Dixiecrat Houston Meet

Dallas Progressives announce a plan to picket the Houston Dixiecrat convention while nominating both black and white candidates for state offices. Henry Wallace and Glenn Taylor gain support for president and vice president. Nichols heads the ticket for U S Senate with a Dallas pastor as part of the slate.

Dallas Todey Houston Henry Wallace Glenn Taylor Nicols Drew C. Nicols Austin U. S Kerman Wright Mondell and Wright Stacy C.adams Eyla Bresler San Antonio F. M. Johnson Waco Robeson Paul Robeson Wright Truman

Dobie backs Wallace and Johnson in Texas races

Do bie argues Dixiecrats may form a third party and supports Henry Wallace as the answer while backing Lyndon Johnson for the U S Senate and hoping the Republican party strengthens in Texas.

Dobie Texas

Inter Nation Rail Link Urged By Mexican Readers

Mexican readers stated in San Angelo that if the Santa Fe railroad cooperates, the Mexican National railways are ready to create a north south link through northern and central Mexico. They propose extending from San Carlos to Villa Acuna and Santa Fe extending tracks from Sonora in Del Rio.

San Angelo Santa Fe Natonal Railways Mexico San Carlos Villa Acuna Mex Sonora del Rio

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