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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1952
Page
7
Suppliers raise costs yet B and M holds line on steel jails and inner spring mattresses. The Hollywood Bed sold at 49.50 includes 180 coil innerspring and box spring, with 407 ACA ticking. Orders accepted by mail phone or visit 4312 S Hackberry.
A survey of five residents shows four favor keeping the poll tax and oppose abolition. W E Barker argues the tax is unfair and costly. Mrs Lenore Hudson says it reinforces voting responsibility. Marcus Jackson supports it for identification and turnout. E Walton praises its continuance and cost is minor. Mrs Caesarazza endorses the tax for its perceived benefits and voter accountability.
Graduate nurses at R. B. Green hospital will see fewer telephone calls and record keeping duties as clerks are hired to take over these tasks. Three clerks already serve pediatric, surgical, and combined medical orthopedic isolation units, with more planned as beds increase. The move supports in service training and standardizes roles among ward clerks rotational nurses and aides. The hospital lists 44 graduate nurses 36 vocational nurses and 49 nurses aids.
An INS dispatch describes a Marine private 21 in Korea reflecting on war life as shells fall around a bunker. He writes a letter to his wife and child after a perilous day, expressing the daily grind and danger faced by soldiers.
Mottola recalls the moment a Chinese shell struck near a bunker hole. A mortar fragment pierced a marine's jugular while he finished a letter, killing him as his comrades mourned. Pfc Edward F. Gross, a friend from Brooklyn, sobbed at the scene. Captain Gene M. Hoover called it a million to one shot.
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