Snow siege leaves several injured in San Antonio
San Antonio's snow siege sent two people to Robert B Green Hospital for frozen feet and exposure. Willie Winn Jr and Albert Andrioli were among those treated after slips and frigid conditions. A third man suffered second degree burns when his clothing caught fire near his home.
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Robert B Green
Fresen
Willie Winn Jr
Alice
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Fort Worth
Winis
Albert Andrioli
Bark Place
Antonin Lopez
Samta Rosa Street
Edger Johnson
Twenty-sixth Street
Sayers
Clara Smith
Denver Boulevard
Kibbie Wilcoxson
Nelson Street
South Hackberry Street
Arlington Court
Medical Plumber Keeps Busy Doctor Describes Swallowed Items
Dr Louis H Clort a professor of laryngology and bronchoscopy at Jefferson Medical College notes patients swallow objects like tacks money glass billiard balls and marbles causing stomach trouble. He calls himself the medical plumber because he often plunges down throats during the Infectual and Post Graduate Medical assembly at the Gilbert hotel.
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Louis H. Clort
Jefferson Stedical College
Philadel
Gunter Hotel
Clerf
Medical Assembly Opens In Gunter Hotel With 400 Registrants
Four hundred doctors from Southwest Texas and Mexico registered for the International Post-Graduate Medical Assembly at the Gunter hotel. Attendance was expected to reach 709 by Thursday night as exhibits of medical and surgical equipment were displayed. Dr. Elliott P. Jones of Harvard Medical School opened the program with Diabetes Today.
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Mexico
Gunter Hote
International Post-Graduate Medical Assembly of
Hole
Elliott P. Jones
Harvard Medical School
Joslin
Lawrence W. Smith
Philadelphia
Cancer Cure Experiments Questioned By Doctor
Dr Lawrence W Smith of Temple University and Dr Temple Fay report that cooling cancer areas slows malignant growth but is not a cure. The method, dubbed freezing, is described as air conditioning and not taken to freezing points. Findings suggest potential utility in treatment while healthy tissue still grows.
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Lawrence W. Smith
Temple University School of Medicine
Philadelphia
Smith
Temple Fay
San Antonio hospital group quits amid investigation
Hickerson president and Tate secretary of the association reveal the San Antonio hospital, the state's largest with over 2800 patients, will discharge workers effective February 1. Dismissals stem from an ongoing inquiry. officials dispute board authority while rangers are assigned to gather information and investigation concerns are raised by Rep Felty.
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Hickerson
Robert 3. Tate
Dobnsom
San Antonio Hospital
Rusk State Hospital
Tel- Tell State Hospital
Austin
S. A
San Antonio
Knox
Beard
Johnson in Dark on Dismissals at San Antonio State Hospital
Dr. W. J. Johnson, superintendent, gave evasive remarks about the probe into dismissals at the San Antonio State Hospital. He declined to comment on the eight discharged employees and on state auditors’ January 4 visit following the death of A. D. Mangum.
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San Antonio State Hospital
State Board of Control
Johnson
A. D. Mangum
Siudstor
Hiberty
Bexar County farmers assess damage after cold snap
Bexar County growers report seed purchase for early spring crops and mixed outlooks as three inch snows and frost disrupt planting. Oats and pasture aided by moisture, but drought persists. five to ten percent citrus losses and possible 10 to 25 percent further damage in Pharr, Brownsville, Weslaco areas. Extensive effects loom until warmer weather returns.
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von Ormy
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Snd
Scbertz
Ed Wisenhauer
Potranco
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Pepper
McAllen
Rio Grande Valley
Brownsville
Weslaca
Pharr
Finnish Relief Fund boosted by reader gifts
The Light reports readers contributed to the Finnish Relief Fund, with $28 raised nationally, including a $25 gift from Josephine Haltom Leckie and a $1 gift from two friends. Contributions addressed to The Light will be sent to relief headquarters. The notice also mentions a separate story about Cinderella’s death and a modern tale in Sunday’s Light.
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Herbert Hoover
Russia
Josephine Haltom Leckie
The
Light
Clary
Cinderella
Farm Advice Promises Long Life and Pressure Relief
Dr James Bordley of Johns Hopkins spoke to Southwest Texas medical men in Gunner hotel on Blood Pressure and lifestyle. He said city hustle raises blood pressure and that rural life may reduce risk. He noted that high blood pressure is not a disease by itself but a result of daily activity. Doctors advocate relaxation over medication and cited racial differences in pressure readings between Africans in Africa and African Americans.
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Haarlem
Holland
Bexar County
James Bordley
Anedichit Et Johns Hopkins University
Sieles
Bordley
International Post-Graduate Assembly of ‘Southwest
Africa
Auto Hits Wagon Breaks Man's Leg on West Commerce Street
Alvin Rodriguez 61 of 300 San Venacio Street suffered a broken leg when his wagon was struck by an auto in the 5800 block of West Commerce Street. Robert B. Green Hospital admitted him for treatment. Deputy sheriffs said the driver was Paul Crosby, an insurance man from Mearl, en route to California.
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Nicholas Guerra
Elmendorf
B.D. Davis
Cumberland Road
Physicians and Sur-geon Hospital
Nogantos Street
E. D. Hamilton
Harriman Place
South Alamo Street
West Commerce Street
Alvin Rodriguez
San Venacio Street
Robert B. Green
Paul Crosby
Mearlen
California
Medical session on cancer and blood pressure topics
International Post-Graduate Medical Assembly of South Texas will host a public session on cancer treatments and blood pressure at Municipal Auditorium Wednesday evening. Dr. James Bardtey III of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Medical School associate professor of medicine, will discuss bipot pressure and cancer treatments.
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International Post-Graduate Medical Assembly of
South Texas
Municipal Auditorium
James Bardtey III
Baltimore
Metitvine
Johns Hopkins University Medical School
Wil
Lawrence W. Smith
Secref
Philadelphia
Temple Wal
Waniversity School of Medicine Pathology
Man Shot Three Times in Head Still Alive
New York January 23 INS Salvatore Morrione fifty gaudtor told doctors he was alive after firing three bullets into his head in a suicide attempt. X rays revealed two bullets in his head with a third possibly behind another and not visible. Morrione remained in serious condition. Plenty of bargains in machinery and foollisted in Classification 117 Light Want Ads.
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INS
Salvatore Morrione
Morrione
First batch of forty car licenses issued in Texas
A batch of forty car license plates arrived Tuesday at the Bexar county tax office from the state prison in Huntsville. The purple numbered plates go on sale February 1. The shipment includes 17,000 passenger plates, 13,000 commercial plates, 2,500 dealers, 4 motorcycles, 54 motorcycle side cars, 2,200 trailer and tractor plates, and 350 dealer plates.
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Bexar County
Huntsville
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