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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1950

Page

7

Women Draft Debate Shows Mixed Public Opinion

A survey of residents in St Louis reveals varied views on whether women should be drafted. Respondents, including Mrs D E Nethery and W F McGregor, defend women’s service while others prefer avoiding draft for women, citing home front roles and personal beliefs. The piece also quotes opinions from local citizens and promotes HADACOL remedies in ads.

D. E. Nethery Nethert Seymour Marks Morrison St Gregory St.Louis Missouri Marks Hugh F. Larkin Merry Ann Dr Frank Moeiser Santa Anna Frank

Belgium Strife Grows Across Rail and Steel

In Belgium near Charleroi trains on the Liege Paris line were cut at night causing delays. The strike spread to about 10,000 workers in two Charleroi metal plants while Leopold gossip burned in Brussels theaters. Liege saw 8000 Corkerill steel workers join the stoppage as the movement widened to nearby industries.

Brussels Liege Paris Charleroi Leopold Belgium Charlerai Corkerill

Delegates to Bexar County Democratic Convention

Delegates from 125 precincts will attend the Bexar county Democratic convention at 8 p.m. Saturday in the Probate courtroom. The main task is to elect delegates to the state Democratic convention on September 12 at Mineral Wells. Bond Davis, chairman of the county Democratic executive committee, will serve as temporary chairman.

Bexar County Mineral Wells Bond Davis

Training Period Cut at Lackland AFB Sparks Boost in Graduates

Reduction of the basic training period from 65 to 40 days was announced Wednesday. The change aims to speed graduations to meet demands of technical schools for more student personnel. Tech training staff report a 20 percent rise in graduates with the arrival of the six day week ordered by Air Training Command.

Lackland Afb Techniits] Schonig Pave Air Training Command

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