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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1947
Page
11
An ad claims Pato Ointment eases itching swelling and soreness from piles. It touts soothing action on inflamed tissue, prevents cracking and bleeding, and includes a simple application guide.
Bexar County considers a full revaluation using seven realty experts under Stoner at 6000 dollars monthly. Tax rolls expected by April 1 with a board of equalization meeting to follow. Compare county valuations with Dallas and Harris counties to justify the expedited plan.
A 1947 public notice repeats guidance on using simple remedies for chest cold sore throat bronchial irritation and related aches. It mentions an antiflogistine and an antiphlogistic agent for boils sprains injuries and conditions, and promotes listening to The Light on KABO weekday broadcasts at 7:30 am 12:30 pm and 5:30 pm.
Publicly listed rundown shows scattered across KCOR day parts. Items include Rise and Shine morning segment Apotlixht neta and later News blocks with times. segments titled Hives cahglieros Licky McCoy sparte and Semla stars. musical cues and station promos. cultural mentions from sacred heart and Cuba.
A garbled OCR style schedule lists multiple program names and times such as Evangelicals 10:45 and Cultural 11715 alongside interludes and news slots. The fragment mentions various performers and segments with uneven punctuation, yielding an incomplete overview of a broadcasting lineup.
Washington February 24 Chairman Taber of the House Appropriations Committee blasted the Commerce Department as a haven for homeless economists and urged more than a third cut in its budget. He proposed slashing a $6.0 billion total to reflect a $100,000,900 reduction in the department’s $261 million estimate, criticizing the bureau for bloated staff and unused functions. He cited staffing growth from 18,000 in 1939 to 36,500 in 1948 and labeled the agency a haven for those “oat tires” who perform no useful work, calling for a business-like reorganization.
WARN February 25 report notes national newsprint supplies at critical levels. A House resolution would create a special committee to study the paper situation, with hearings planned by a Senate subcommittee on small business starting March 3. Weather and boxcar shortages, plus a Canada export order prioritizing grain shipments, worsen the shortage.
The zoning board of adjustment may lose authority to grant exemptions after a city attorneys opinion. The document says boards need explicit ordinance permission to grant exceptions. Members Henry Guerra and J H Biasioff reacted strongly, signaling potential resignations or resignation talk if powers are curtailed.
Washington officials announced an expected rise in home sugar allotment to 35 pounds for 1942, up from 25 pounds last year. The 1941 base had 60 percent allocated to industry, with increases projected to 70 percent by April 1 and 80 percent by July 1.
Guadalupe Fiores Ochoa fails to win a divorce from his wife as Judge Robert W. B. Terrell rules there are no grounds. He admonishes them to seek counsel and reunite for their two children, noting nightly berating by the husband is not a divorce basis.
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