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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1944

Page

7

Decorations Presented at Hondo Field

Decorations for gallantry in combat were awarded to three Army Air Force heroes at Hondo Field on Saturday. Col. William R. Bradford of the Bamboo Fleet receives the Distinguished Flying Cross for bravery delivering quinine to the Corregidor defenders. Posthumous award to Col. Bradford’s niece Mrs. Havel Burnett Jones who accepts for Maj. William C. Jones, killed in action piloting a Liberator to the Middle East. his Silver Star had been awarded earlier. Second Lieut. Olin J. Wimberly, navigator missing in the Southwest Pacific, will have his Silver Star presented by Col. Joseph M. Davidson. Wimberly, a 1942 Kelly Field graduate, is represented by his sister Mrs. James W. Voorhies. Lieut. Col. Geel HL Childre to command troops during review.

Air Roedal Havel Burnett Jones San Antonio William ¢. Jones Jones Middle East Ram Air Harry @. Jones Manchester N. H West Point Kelly Olin J. Wimberly Southwest Pacific James W. Voorhies West Perm Beach Fin Joseph Ai. Davidson Wimberly Kelly Udd Geel HL Childre

Philadelphia to Hear Soviet Hymn

The Philadelphia Orchestra will perform the first world debut of the new Russian national anthem Hymn of the Soviet Union at the Academy of Music on Friday January 16 or 18. The event marks the first symphony orchestra performance of the anthem anywhere.

Philadelphia

Cowboy cures skunk bite with whisky in England tale

In Cambridge England J Frank Durab shares a Texan anecdote about Governor Roberts and Will Burges. A Texas cowhand Snort is bitten by a skunk and rattlesnake while camped near Pecos. Henry Williams relies on whisky as a remedy, guiding the man to Midland where a dentist-doctor allegedly prescribes more of the liquor.

J. Frank Durab Cambridge England Govirnor M. Roberts Alcake Texas University of Texans Will Burges el Paso America Ming Rupert Brooke Roberts Deawa Simpking Aleakich Covernor Atcalde Scotland Bob Beverly Lovingston N. M Henry Williams Lovington Tarbed Pooos Henry Williamy TX Path Ou Ranch House Live Oak County E Country Stort Short Henry Willams Henry Williams Snort Midland Peeps City Jet Black Ranch Henry Wiliams Snort Sorof Enert Sport Bert Lift T X Max T

Sanitation standards urged for San Antonio eateries

Inspection remarks stress frequent washing of receptacles and proper storage of food and drink. No leakage, submerging, or unnecessary handling allowed. no animals or pests. Cleanliness rules include floor cleaning after closing and dustless methods. Restaurateurs support ongoing regulation, hoping for permanent safety policy by the city health board.

Ban Antonio City Health Board J.H.M

Stassen Named GOP Candidate Amid Campaign Signals

Lieut Radabsugh states Harold E. Stacken, former governor candidate, already listed on Minnesota ballots in several states and may file for the governorship. Dr B C Radabau, Minnesota Republican central committee chair, cites campaign help as a key issue in early party activity.

Veivago Radabsugh B.C. Radabaue Minnesota Republican State] Central Committee

Ben-Gay pain reliever highlighted in legacy science claim

Fragmented text asserts science relies on two ingredients methyl talisyiote and menthol for pain relief. It mentions Ben-Gay and claims long usage and testing but is garbled with errors and unclear sourcing.

Science Ben-Gay Peter Pale Strikeat Ben-Cay

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