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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1952

Page

3

Truman lauds Air Power push at Wright Memorial dinner

President Truman says U S military aviation shows startling technical advances and must be pushed to deter Communist aggression. He honored Lt Gen James Doolittle with the Wright Memorial trophy and urged a long term air power policy as 1400 attendees marked aviation progress and Wright brothers ceremonies.

Washington Truman Wright Memorial The Aero Club of Washington James H. Doolittle Doolittle Kitty Hawk N. C Orville Wilbur Wright

Insecticides Trial for Farm Animals Says Dept

Agriculture officials report testing a method to inject farm animals with lindane insecticide. The chemical would circulate through the bloodstream killing pests inside the animal. Officials caution that research has not reached practical use yet.

Washington Agriculture Department

Mary Wall to Become First Woman in Top Aide Post

Atty. Gen. John Ben Shepperd appoints Mary K. Wall of Austin as legislative and reviewing assistant, the first woman to hold a high executive post in the Texas attorney general office. Wall has served as assistant attorney general since 1950 and will help draft legislation and review opinions.

Austin Attorney General John Ben Shepperd Shepperd Mary K. Wall Wall Daniel Washington Texas U. S

San Antonio TB Hospital Funds Approved

Congressman Paul Kilday announced the U S Public Health Service approved funds for a new 600 bed tuberculosis hospital at San Antonio. Federal shares amount to 1 112 500 and the facility will replace the Weaver A Baker hospital at Mission. A separate TB hospital for mental patients is under construction nearby.

Paul Kilday U. S. Public Health Service San Antonio San Antonio State Hospital Harlingen Weaver A. Baker Mission

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