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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1947
Page
12
The Goodrich Aircraft corp. resumes producing GA-2 amphibious planes, designed to land smoothly on water and take off again. These light craft aim to serve peaceful fishing excursions by combining air and water capabilities in one aircraft.
ST. LOUIS. Charles van Ravenswaay, director of the Missouri Historical Society, notes in a bulletin that he and colleagues faced a noon lunch puzzle in a small northeast Missouri town. A local guide warned there are two restaurants and choosing one means you’ll wish you’d picked the other.
Teplice-Sanov, Czechoslovakia plans a 40 man delegation from the local Czechoslovak Legionnaires branch to Dunkerque France. The visit aims to present Dunkerque's mayor with an engraved crystal vase and return earth from Czechoslovak soldiers graves to Bohemia.
George Wallace Sayre writes of Return of the Navajo a film about an American Indian crusade in Washington sparked by a young football hero. Anthony Quinn to star with Sayre studying Navajo conditions in Arizona. co-operation promised by the tribe.
Chicago reports that one of every six persons in the United States suffers from a chronic disease and that at least half of the nearly 25 million chronically ill are under 45. An editorial urges coordinated cooperation among agencies to provide medical supervision and institutional care.
Walter Kiernan notes a frantic Washington Christmas rush as lawmakers idle and Santa Claus becomes a political funnel. Mercantile rivalry grows with multilingual Santas and two headed imitations while families seek simple gifts as spending climbs and futures loom.
Minneapolis enacts a new ordinance limiting remodeling of rental housing to prevent evictions. Permits are issued only when the city orders repairs for health or safety. Owners must file an affidavit asserting no eviction notices have been served or will be served.
In a dust free chamber, temperatures can drop very low without fog forming. A small puff of dust-laden air introduced into the chamber causes fog to appear.
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