Two Hurt by Gunfire In Separate Attacks
Police reported two gunfire incidents injuring Oscar Falcon 17 and a 15-year-old youth from Parkview. Falcon was struck in the left arm during an ambush near the San Antonio river after a talk request. A 15-year-old, Andres Rios, was booked for juvenile court after an earlier confrontation. Alfred Clay 27 was shot in the abdomen by a car at Del Rio. Leonard Wash 506 Live Oaks St faced a charge of assault to murder.
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Oscar Falcon
Parkview
Hed
San Ato Tortie
Andres Rios
Dro
Alfred Clay
Wyoming St
del Rid
Rosalysis
Courstable
Ed Schaeffer
Spe
Leonard Wash
Live Oils St
Chaplain Assigned at Lackland AFB Protestant Chaplain
Maj John Feviews, former deputy chaplain of the defense command, becomes Protestant chaplain at Lackland AFB Chapel 2. He previously led a Methodist Church in Lakeville, Connecticut, after arriving from Guam. He and his wife and three children live at 2119 Roosevelt Ave.
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Maj. John
Feviews
Ate Defense Command
U.S
Acadismy
Lackland Afb
Ccs
Chapel 2
Lakeville
Conn
Hle
Lackland
Guam
Roosevelt Ave
Eye disease urged to spot acute glaucoma early
Dr Peter Kronfeld warned at the International Postgraduate Medical Assembly in San Antonio that acute glaucoma is a true emergency needing prompt recognition and diagnosis. He urged physicians to check every acutely ill patient for eye signals and to begin specific treatment, noting sudden vision loss and eye pain as key danger signs.
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Medical Assembly
San Antonio
Peter C. Kronfeld
Chicago
University of Minois
Kronfeld
Krerfeld
Mexico Tourist Cards Available for Visitors
Tourist cards for visitors to Mexico are now available for health, pleasure, sports, scientific research, artistic activities without remuneration, visits to relatives, purchasing Mexican products, and investment surveys. Cards are valid six months and cost $2.10, obtainable at Mexican consulates and government tourist bureaus.
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Mexico
Ruben Westra
San Antonio
Riestra
Ea Eerie Ae Ae Mt Uend Ty
1000 Physicians Gather for Cures Warning
Public warned on unproven remedies as Dr O E Van Alyea from Chicago spoke at the fourteenth annual meeting of the International Post-Graduate Medical Assembly of Southwest Texas held at the municipal auditorium. More than 1000 physicians attended and were ushered by Dr C F Lehmann, with officers Merton M Minter Charles L McGehee Alvin D Severance and John J Hinchey in attendance. The lecture cautioned against fake optimism in new drugs and urged careful appraisal of cures.
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Medical Assembly of
Southwest Texas
Municipal Auditorium
C.F. Lehmann
Merton M. Minter
Charles L. McGehee
Alvin D. Severance
John J. Hinchey
O.E. van Alyea
Chicago
College of Medicine
University of Illinois
van Alyea
Heights to Vote April 4 for Two City Aldermen
Alamo Heights voters will go to the polls April 4 to elect two aldermen for two year terms. Terms of election proclaimed by Mayor Jack Judson require candidates to file with the city clerk by March 4. Incumbents O. J. Van Horn and Charles Westbrook face re election. Van Horn says he will not run again while Westbrook has not commented.
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Alamo Heights
Jack Judson
O. J. van Horn
Charles Westbrook
van Horn
Westbrook
Frank Hall
William
Undone by wine leads to jail sentence confusion
Matthew Ford 40 of 5225 Gevers St appeared before Corporation Court Judge Emmett Rahm on a gambling charge and as an escaped trusty from the city jail. He said drunkenness led to being assigned to wash cars in a police lot where a bottle of wine appeared, then wandered by the river and was refused entry back to jail. Judge Rahm sentenced him to the remainder of his old term plus eight days on the gambling charge.
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Matthew Ford
Gevers
Tuteday
Ford
Corporation Court
Emmett Rahm
Rahm
San Antonio Light News Briefs January 24, 1956
Brief items from the San Antonio Light dated Tuesday January 24 1956. News summaries cover local happenings and notable events shared in the paper’s early 1956 edition.
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San Antonio
Faculty group from Worden school attends Milwaukee social work meeting
Four members of the Worden school of social service at Our Lady of the Lake college travel to Milwaukee this week for the Association of Schools of Social Work gathering. George W. Myles, director, leads the delegation with Sister Mary Immaculate, Sister Trances Jerome, and Miss Dorothy Roce ser.
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Worden School of Social Service
Our Lady of the Lake College
Association of Schools of Social Work
Milwaukee
George W. Myles
Sister Mary Immaculate
Girt Club
Trances Jerome
Dorothy Roceser
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P. C. Kronfelu
Wall Queda
The
International Post
C.¥. Lemmann
Drs
van Alyen
Remy
van Alyen Warn‘sion
Felix Tapp van Alyen
Garland V.kdanger
Jackson R
Tapp
Albert
Earl
Jackson
H. C. Patteson
Revion
Desire
Dosks's of
Texas
Deve
Loxas
Hosea D. Booth
Nes
Joske’s
San Antonio's
Joske
California
Dorke's Hain Stare
Jatkay Ludget
Commerce St
Eile’ Alaina Halahle
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