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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1949

Page

6

Aid flood relief tents flown to Louisiana from bases

An airlift delivered about 3400 pounds of essential tent equipment to Alexandria Louisiana over the weekend. Supplies originated at Lackland and Kelly air force bases and were coordinated by the disaster emergency control office. The operation began Saturday with assembling by Fourth Army and National Guard headquarters near Paville Las.

Louisiana Alexandria Lackland Kelly 1Th “Air Force Fourth Army National Guard Paville Las

Baker's Best Hair Tonic claimed to cure dandruff

Mr Strickland of Kerrville Texas reports a severe dandruff problem eased after trying Baker's Best Hair Tonic. He states the tonic cured the itch and flakes, says the second bottle proves its effectiveness, and touts the product as top for dandruff.

Mr. Strickland Kerrville Texer C. Strickland Eays Lani

Tale of Two Cities Dallas Fights Texas Medical School Bid

Dallas presses for a Dallas medical branch of the University of Texas while San Antonio lobbies for its own facility. Witnesses from UT board, university leaders, and doctors argued expansion needs, site implications, and funding plans as hearings in both Senate and House subcommittees weigh the proposals.

Tale Dallas Battles S. A Ballas University of Texas Today Senate Finance Committee House ‘Appropriations Committee San Antonio Senate House Fred Red Harris Dudley. K. Woodward Jr University of Texas Board of Regents T. W. Painter University Woodward A. J. Jack Lewis San’ Antonio Texas Lewis and Youngscreek Walter Tynan Ore Cal Dorsay B. Hardeman San Angelo S. Ty Coleman Navasota Johns Hopkins Harvard Yale

Paulette Goddard Spurns Melbourne Offer

Paulette Goddard turned down 3220 a week to go to Melbourne for appearances. She cabled Agnes McMasters a definite no and leaves for England after Anna Lucasta to film Cup Of Gold in London. Hollywood notes mention Tyrone Power Linda in Austria, Irene Hervey Alan Jones London tour, Susan Hayward boxing training, and other industry chatter.

Louella C. Jaksons N.S. Motles Paulette Goddard Melbourne Agnes McMasters England Anna Lucasta Paulette John Steinbeck London Tyrone Power Linda Austria Rome Hollywood Irene Hervey Alan Jones Alan Jess Barker Susan Hayward Mushy Callahan Eastside Land Richard Conte Flying Whib Dick Powell Clara Sam Wood Hunt Jimmy Dunne Jimmmy Helmut Dantine Orson Welles Lez Padoroni

MacArthur Denied Request for More Troops in Japan

Secretary Royall said the army rejected Gen. MacArthur’s plea for additional troops and aircraft in Japan deeming it impractical. Dispatches from Tokyo noted a secret report on the Japanese military situation amid Communist advances in China. Royall stated no change in command plans was contemplated as defense costs rise.

MacArthur Royall Japan China Washington

State hospitals seek new agency and aged division plan

In Austin on February 13, House members introduced HB 1 to create a state eleemosynary board to run all such institutions, removing them from the board of control. HB 70 proposes a Mexia home for aged and senile residents, plus a special division for the aged at multiple hospitals, including San Antonio State hospital. HB 124 asks eleemosynary institutions be run by the appropriate state department, potentially moving hospitals to health.

Z. Woussiad Ape Austin San Antonio State Hospital State Board of Control House of Representatives John B. McDonald Neches Phil Willis Kaufman State Department State Department of Health

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