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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1957

Page

8

Why is 1 bill 38 billion Defense Funding Question

In debating defense, the piece argues that as long as Soviet threats persist the US must meet the cost. It questions if the 38 billion dollar defense bill reflects actual needs or inflates prices via subsidies to manufacturers and labor. It calls for full public accounting and transparency in appropriations.

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San Antonio Chamber Plans First Spring Roundup Drive

About 80 San Antonio Chamber of Commerce members will mobilize tomorrow for the first spring roundup day led by chairman Horace Hebson. The drive targets 600 interviews to recruit new members and bolster the chamber amid concerns over weak local support compared with Houston Dallas Fort Worth and Oklahoma City. A survey of 10 cities places San Antonio fourth in population but last in chamber funds with per capita giving of 33 cents versus higher rates elsewhere.

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Community Chest Drive Shows Strong United Fund Support

The United Fund raised nearly $100,000 more than last year, proving public support for a single, convenient appeal. Directors confirm allocations to member agencies as funds from other sources fill gaps, a commendable San Antonio achievement.

San Antonians

Felix Huston eyeing a controversial port venture

In 1957 James Farber notes Felix Huston nicknamed Texas army lef contemplates a risky port project for Texas. Texans show mixed enthusiasm while observers warn vanity could hurt the plan and lead to failure.

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Tot's Cries a Warning on Labor Violence

Victor Riesel presents a stark warning from a wounded four month old in Indiana amid a three month strike by Potter Brumfield workers. Gunfire hit the parents trailer. union leadership appeals for restraint while noting past violence in Portsmouth Ohio and southern Bell strikes.

Julia Ann Russell Potter-Brumfield Manufacturing Co Princeton Ind al James Indiana

Through the Years EMB 26 Hog feeder pigs price at $26

A historical clipping notes feeder pigs at 26 dollars per hundred pounds at Sam Antonio Livestock Market with scarce supply. Itemdated Feb 25 1087 mentions a tentative city budget, and other items reference a London studio talk and local civic plans.

Sam Antonio Largust Hemin London Louie Santikos Palace Theater

Health Talk advises doctors on ulcers and surgery risks

Dr H N Bundesen explains why telling a physician about ulcers before surgery is vital, especially with pulmonary tuberculosis. A study notes 15 cases worsened by peptic ulcers after lung operations. The column covers cold sores causes, subcutaneous nodules, and epilepsy and beer, offering practical medical guidance.

Ali England

State Department officials unpopular and emboldened by power

George Fe. Sokols ky notes growing congressional and Republican Democrat discontent with the State Department. Bureaucrats resist change, insist on channels, and view outsiders as threats. Frances Knight’s passport reforms provoke opposition led by Rep. Rooney, raising questions about career empires and Washington turnover.

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