San Antonio Bexar Facts notes local chatter and new ventures
Local column gathers San Antonio notes on ice show rumors about Sonja Henie arriving in April. It reports Fred Haas as executive chef for Raytheon in Boston, Tuborg beer at upscale spots, and decor changes at the Colony room. Also covers new baby for the Guerra family, a telegraph of staff changes, a Harvard fellowship for Rolando Vela, and a beagle overtaking the beagle contest.
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San Antonio
Sonja Henie
St. Anthony Hotel
Fred Haas
Ratheon ‘Corp
Bostor
ILV
S. A
Tuborg” Beer
Copenhagen
Meyer
Frances Levenson
Aurora Apts
Joe A. Guerra
Fredericks
Burg Rd
Bill
Julian McReynolds
First Aid Course Set by Red Cross
A Red Cross first aid instructor training course begins Thursday at the chapter-house on Broadway as part of civilian defense. The 15 hour course runs five 38 hour sessions from 7 to 10 pm. Eligible are holders of current advanced first aid certificates or expired instructor certificates. Minimum age is 20. Registrants should bring notebook pencil and first aid textbook. Call Capitol 7 9261 for information.
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Red Cross
Broadway
Red Cross Capitol
Worry of FALSE TEETH Slipping or Irritating
Worried about loose teeth or irritation from dentures Try FASTRETE from any drug counter for quick fit and comfort. Note: product appears in a fragmented, ad like line urging readers to obtain FASTRETE to avoid embarrassment from slipping dentures.
Banking Course Set in San Antonio College Offering
The San Antonio college evening division offers a weekly money and banking course led by Dr. H G Hendricks. The program focuses on managing existing funds and current financial relations, with topics on banking development and credit systems in the United States.
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San Antonio
H.G. Hendricks
Nance - Relations
U.S
Red Cross names Locke head of pro Reds gifts drive
Stanley announces Locke will head the Red Cross special gifts division for the 1955 fund drive in March. The drive targets 274,261 dollars with much of the money to military personnel veterans and families. Locke follows a family Red Cross tradition his father a former chapter president faced accusations over anti Communist stance after returning from Red China. Jenner cites senate testimony on alleged aids to Red China.
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Red Cross
Locke
Bexar County Grand Jury Probes Worker Violation Claim
A letter signed by six individuals requesting a probe into a possible violation of the state tight labor law was received by the Bexar County grand jury. One complainant Mrs Spring, a nonstriker, says she was beaten by a striker named Nicholas. If an investigation proceeds, the jury will hear from Mrs Spring and seven named associates including Nolan Willmaker attorney Erwin Wahl and others who signed the letter.
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Bexar County
Grand Jury
Conéeris
Nicholas
Ss Isix
Acr
Spring
Mrs. Spring
Nolan’ Willmaker
Erwin Wahl
Helen Wahl
Lucia Delgado
Evelyn Pennartz
Benson pressed on farm surplus sales by Benson
Washington Jan 31 42 Rep Cooley demands Agriculture Secretary Benson explain delays in placing surplus farm products including butter and cheese into market channels. He heads the House Agriculture Committee and cites perishables accumulating while seeking action. Light want ads reference.
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Washington
Cooley
D-Nc
Benson
House Agriculture Committee
Red Fate of Germans Sought Topics in Bonn Report
Bonn dispatch reports Dr. Heinrich Weitz, president of West German Red party, planning talks in Moscow. He cites concerns over one million Germans missing since World War II and urges action. contact CAG-1231 for details.
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Bonn
CARE Gifts trade unions for the nation's poor
CARE extends aid to labor unions amid disputes over welfare. initiative aims to channel relief to unemployed and underpaid workers, with unions coordinating distribution and support programs across regions. efforts emphasize solidarity and practical assistance for vulnerable populations.
Russ Offers to Talk Jap Peace
TOKYO January 31 with Formosa drawing world attention Russia proposed resuming peace time relations with Japan over the weekend. Prime Minister Hatoyama said Russia has recently ended the state of war with Germany and could do the same with Japan. The Japanese government considered the proposal cautiously.
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Tokyo
Formosa
Russia
Japan
Hatoyama
Germany
Doctor's Discovery: Gentle Saraka Laxative Promises Relief
An advertisement touts Saraka as a gentle vegetable laxative for nervous constipation. It highlights a non-irritating bulk agent named basserin and a “trangula” activator, claiming three to twenty times the bulk of common seeds. A free stay supply and medical booklet are offered upon request.
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Sarakz
Saraka
Basserin
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