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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1946

Page

7

Carole Landis Plans New York Home For Career

Hollywood star Carole Landis says she will make New York City her permanent home though she will保持 her screen work. She and Horace Schmidlapp plan two careers with a family, hoping her husband can travel to be with her as needed.

John Todi Hollywood Carole Landis New York City Horace Schmidlapp Carole Toom New York

Michelangelo Built Special Wall For Last Judgment

In the Sistine Chapel Michelangelo prepared a special wall of selected bricks laid against the real structural wall to support the Last Judgment mural. The dedicated wall was built to bear the weight and create a distinct backdrop for the fresco.

Michelangelo Sistine Chapel

Willard Treatment Promoted For Ulcer Distress

FreeeSook touts quick relief from stomach ulcers caused by excess acid and related symptoms. The ad claims a no cost offer if not helped and lists drugstores including Walgreens and local outlets in Alamo Heights, Alamo City.

Willard ERS Drug Stores, Inc Walgreens Universal Pharmacy Alamo Heights Liberty Drug Store Patt's Drug Alamo City

Discharge Speedup Cited in Army Demobilization

Washington report notes over 160000 soldiers scheduled for discharge by June 30 as war strength targets drop to under 1200000. Preliminary figures show the army near 3,000,000. demobilization has already released six millionth service member. Maj. Gen. Gilbert cites record voluntary enlistment last four months.

Washington Fed Patterson War Department H. M. Gilbert

Red Tape Won War Says Archivist Buck

U S Archivist Solon J Buck told Congress that wartime paper work helped win the war noting the government held about 18 to 20 million cubic feet of records by war end. He compared the volume to rail lines from Washington to Chicago and a pile near the Washington Monument saying many blamed red tape yet records were essential.

Washington U. S Solon J. Buck Congress Miesn Mich Chicago Washington Monument Buck

Fraud by Pilot Based in Crash

A Chicago crash on February 7 involved pilot Walter Koenig, a 4F civilian draftee with forged documents. Koenig and navigator George Marshall, both dead, showed fake IDs and a forged major’s signature to gain flight clearance for an AT-6 trainer. Investigators say the crash resulted from pilot error during landing.

Chicago INS Army Walter F. Koennig Air Force George C. Marshall St Paul Koening Koenighere Hugh R. Bishop Bishop Field Calif Ciileaga Draft Board Marshall

Manila Dock Strike Ends

Manila waterfront ends after 13 day stoppage as striking stevedores accept a 30 percent wage increase, far short of their 100 percent demand, ending the dock tieup.

Manila INS

Geisha Girls Top Tax List After War End

Tokyo reports geisha girls lead Japan's income tax list for the six months after the war. Amusement centers flourish as war-time fortunes are spent to dodge forthcoming property and war-time profits taxes. Some big shots reportedly spent up to 5000 yen per person for an evening of geishas, samisen, and drinks.

Tokyo Japan Kyodo Asahi

Greased Yarns When Fibers Were Sementher and Spun

A historical note explains how rough cheaper yarns were grease treated to smooth fibers and ease spinning, describing a former custom used in textile work.

Dead Horse Kicks Man in Wyoming Incident

Sherman Wade of Opal Wyoming received six stitches to his face after a dead horse, kicked by a nervous spasm of a front leg, struck him while he was removing the hide in KEMMERER on February 14. The horse had just been killed 15 minutes earlier.

Kemmerer Wyo

Can't Keep Her Char Helps Backache Relief

A misread ad promotes Dana's Pills as a stimulant diuretic for backache and kidney relief. It claims toxins in blood cause pain and urges readers to ask a druggist for Dana's Pills, noting decades of use and Sloan's aid for urinary comfort.

Sey Soy Tsb Dana Sloan Dogn

Snake venom amount depends on size and bite factors

A venomous snake delivers varying venom amounts influenced by the snake’s size the duration of venom accumulation bite depth and bite location. The statement outlines how these factors alter the quantity delivered during envenomation.

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