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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1966

Page

6

Allergy linked to epilepsy claims by visiting neurologist

Dr. Harold Stevens of George Washington University, speaking at the International Medical Assembly in Washington, proposes allergy as a possible cause of epilepsy and migraines. He cites six case histories, including a 12 year old whose seizures followed seafood and a tuberculin test–triggered episode, urging relentless medical pursuit and thorough patient histories. The Granada Hotel venue hosts the IMA meeting through Wednesday.

Washington, D.C Harold Stevens International Medical Assembly of Texas Stevens George Washington University IMA Granada Hotel Ogee Harken

Self-Treatment of Goiter Warned by Surgeon

Dr. B Marden Black of Mayo Foundation Rochester warns against indiscriminate self treatment of goiter and thyroid tablets. He notes surgery is being replaced by radioactive iodine for thyroiditis and urges precise diagnosis and regular checkups for those with thyroid history. District trustees set the date for an upcoming meeting.

B. Marden Black Mayor Foundation Rochester Minn Black Texas Gulf Coast San Antonio John Bryant Millard Son

Obesity debate links soft living to weight gain

Doctor argues most weight gain stems from overeating and insufficient activity. He cites routine TV watching and low energy expenditure as key factors, noting systemic issues like a sedentary culture and easy food access.

Barbados Eyes Independence and Texas Politics Mix

Long article flows between Barbados independence prospects and a Texas Democratic primary fight. Hollowell, a Grand Saline resident, will oppose Lt. Gov. Preston Smith with Houston oilman Stanley Woods on a May 7 ticket, while a medical discussion at the Granada Hotel centers on heart devices and future transplant ambitions.

Austin Bill Hollowell John Connally Preston Smith Hollowell Grand Saline Houston Stanley Woods Woods Wu Provicis Lara Woods Hallowell Imost Texas

Texas Police Training Gaps Highlighted By Survey

The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education reports fewer than a quarter of Texas police agencies require formal training for new officers and fewer than half have formalized minimum employment standards. The commission says lack of available standards, not will, drives the gap across agencies.

Austin Texas Texas Commission On Law Commission

Greenhill seeks re election to Texas Supreme Court seat

Joe Greenhill 51 of Houston, advancing from briefing clerk to associate justice, announced Monday his bid for a second full six year term on the Texas Supreme Court. He is in his eighth year on the court.

Austin Joe Greenhill Texas Supreme Court Greenhill Houston

Trustees Set Election Date for Northside District

Trustees announce an election date for the Northside Independent District board seats. Voters will decide for places 5 6 and 7 as part of the forthcoming election schedule.

Northside Independent Choo

Nurses Eligible for Air Force Nursing Corps Commissions

Registered nurses who are married and have no children under 18 are eligible, as are male nurses with no dependents. Applicants must graduate from approved nursing schools aged 20 to 35, and those waiting state board exams may apply. Most are commissioned as second lieutenants. higher ranks possible with training and experience. Full details at 630 S Main.

Air Force Nursing Corps Air Force S. Main

Artificial Heart Nearer Says Harvard Surgeon

Dr. Dwight E. Harken, a leading heart surgeon and professor of clinical surgery at Harvard Medical School, says a mechanical heart could be available within about ten years. He discusses the feasibility and timing of artificial heart devices in this overview.

Harken Dwight E. Harken Harvard School of Maninian Nawadtae Abia

Educational Advances End of Poverty Seen by 1980

San Francisco AP report quotes Undersecretary Wilbur Cohen predicting a rise in schooling to 15 years by 1980, with close to 10 million in colleges and a learning force matching labor force in 15 to 20 years. He notes increased education spending, rising public education access, and widespread nonsegregation progress. A Meadowwood Acres water plan meeting is set in West Beck County to discuss local utility and antipoverty programs.

U.S San Francisco United States Kindergar Wilbur J. Cohen Department of Health Tle Cohen Conference of the American the American Eventu California Department Meadowwood Acres West Bexard Otting Action Farmers Home and Housing Act Leve

Businessmen urged to enter politics for good government

Mayor Pro Tem John Gatti told San Antonio Chamber of Commerce industrial committee that good business relies on a sound political climate and warned that excessive federal spending threatens the city. He cited 1965 building permits at 73 million and a 28 000 population rise as signs of growth.

John Gatti Chamber of Commerce Industrial Development Committee Gatti San Antonio Robert W. Jones Jr Roger Zeller Jones Chamber Alamo City Atomic Energy Commission Zeller Chamber Industrial Committee B. J Red” McCombs HemisFair Louis Pitluk Pitluk Advertising Agency

Alamo Heights Council Sets Filing Deadline and Repairs

The Alamo Heights Town Council set 5 p.m. March 4 as the filing deadline for three council seats to be voted on April 5. Seats 3 4 and 5 are held by W L Clyborne Joseph Walsh and George Laughead. The council also agreed to repair the oldest water tower behind city hall. Fire Chief Pat Forester reported 163 calls in 1965 and fire damage totaled $10000.

Alamo Heights W. L. Clyborne Joseph Walsh George Laughead Pat Forester

Tuition Raise for Nonresident Students at University of Maine

In Orono Maine the University of Maine will raise annual tuition for nonresident students from 800 to 1000 dollars starting next fall. The notice appears in the AP report detailing the change and its impact on out of state enrollees.

Orono, Maine University of Maine

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