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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1961

Page

4

Change of command at Aerospace Medical Center Brooks AFB

Gen. Benson HERE retires after 30 years of service with a formal review at Brooks AFB. Lt. Gen. Briggs awarded the Distinguished Service Medal, praising Benson's decisive influence on space medicine and its international significance. Brig. Gen. Bedwell Jr. is named as successor.

Aerospace Medical Center Brooks Afb Otis O. Benson Jr Benson James E. Briggs Air Training Center Robert Blount School of Aviation Medicine Gen. Benson Theodore C. Bedwell Jr

Kennedy appoints David Bruce ambassador to United Kingdom

Top Drawer reports President Kennedy appoints David K E Bruce ambassador to the Court of St James's after his prior posts as ambassador to France and Bonn. Bruce served under Truman and Eisenhower, one of the few Democrats chosen for senior roles by Eisenhower, with strong background in European diplomacy.

Kennedy David K. EB. Bruce Court of St. James’s Bruce Europe Paris Bonn London Truman France Eisenhower

Nixon Birthday Thanks From Engraved Card Gift

A reader thanks Mr Nixon for a birthday greeting after receiving an engraved card. The note expresses pride in the Nixon family, reflects on American privileges, and critiques political commentary while urging responsible civic action and impeachment caution.

Richard Nixon Richart Nixon Nixons Ant Wagenfuhr

Top Mobsters Meet Again in Las Vegas Convention

The piece reports on a 16 day mob convention in Las Vegas from November 3 to 15 attended by powerful crime leaders with union ties. It notes estimates of a $20 billion annual mob empire and cites Kefauver and McClellan pushing for a national advisory commission and a centralized, prosecutive fight against organized crime coordinated by the president and FBI director.

Arrogance, Inc Las Vegas Harvard Federal Bureau of Narcotics As Angeles Detroit Joe Barbara New York State Miami Montreal Sen Kefauver Sen. McClellan Bob Kennedy Kefauger Narcotics Bureau Lyndon Johnson McClellan National Advisory Commission Kennedy FBI Tennessee Arkansas Hood Justice Department

Through the Years in San Antonio Counterfeit Notes

Fragmented clipping mentions counterfeit notes circulating in San Antonio with Secret Service Agent C. 4 and references to the Harding administration era. Also notes a resident at 251 Brahan, a tall farmer, and scattered garbled text about Katy traffic and Currie Nedien engines.

San Antonia Secret Service Ella Texas San Juan Katy Pete Glans Pame Nedien Signif

Arteries and Health Risks From Everyday Cues

The passage explains how clogged arteries can cause chest pain angina and cognitive lapses, and notes how gradual arterial hardening may run in families. It urges medical checks, using eye exams to reveal arterial issues, emphasizing lifestyle factors like diet and blood pressure.

New York London

Quote and Unquote Poet Robert Front and More

Fragmentary quotes from Robert Front, Pi caamy, a green par, Mahalla Jackson, Homer Phillips, and Homer Phillips reflect varied views on life, music, and age. The garbled text includes remarks on brutality, reality, singing, and birthday cake candy counts from a New York Mirrett source.

Robert Front F Pi Caamy Mahalla Jackson Homer Phillips

Welfare, Dole No Substitute For Steady Jobs

In this era of economic strain, the piece argues against dole-based welfare and calls for solid job creation. It cites West Germany's postwar recovery, U.S. unemployment rising from five days worked to reduced shifts, and critiques foreign aid as a partial fix. The author urges policies that produce goods and competitive prices to restore stable employment and dignity.

Kennedy Woodrow Wilson Bernard Baruch Herbert Hoover Vance McCormick Col. House Washington King Featuren Syndicate, Inc

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