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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1949
Page
3
Newark reports 142000 households faced rent increases under the new rent control law effective April 1. Housing official Woods said the average boost runs about 8 dollars and 40 cents per month, roughly 18 percent, at a public meeting last night.
An active campaign will be launched for Blue Cross low cost hospitalization. Roger Adkins chairs the Kerrville unit with R. L. Sthmer as vice chair. Fd Martin, business manager at Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital, said an application has been made to secure membership in Blue Cross.
An ad touts BC headache relief using multiple world famous ingredients in powder or tablet form. It promises fast relief for simple headaches neuralgic pains and minor muscular aches when taken as directed. The copy asserts safety and effectiveness of the BC formula in capsules and powder.
AUSTIN July 27 The Youth Development council outlined sweeping reforms for Texas juvenile delinquency handling, with plans to take over three state training schools Gatesville Gainesville and Brady on Sept 1 The four base aims include integrated training and diagnostic clinics reform of attitudes toward delinquency and cross agency coordination led by chair Rey Walter Kerr Kerrville and vice chair S L Bellamy Houston executive secretary John Winters The new appointees sworn in include Kerr Leslin Jackson Dallas Lewis Nordyke Amarillo Bellamy and Rt Rev Paul Ehlinger San Antonio.
Leadership of both parties clash over bills for Alaska and Hawaii statehood. State department supports statehood as policy, while military officials back defense readiness. Committees find Alaska ready and Hawaii qualified, yet obstruction by party leaders delays floor action, citing limited time in this session.
The Kerrville city summer recreation program will stage water sirens at Cascade swimming pool Thursday night. About 150 school children will participate, sponsored by the Kerrville Junior Chamber of Commerce. Admission is free. Leaders include Mrs. Clydar Parker Miss Nina Jean Moore and Miss Dorothy Staudt. Also listed are Miss Hazel Mae Houston Wheeler Fred Jacobs and Foster Miller.
A meditation on inferiority as a symptom of self-hate, showing how comparisons, social pressures, and fear of failure fuel self-criticism. The piece urges acceptance of imperfection, cites a New York psychiatrist’s story of a man fired from work finding growth, and notes choosing between good and good as life’s real difficulty.
J E Dickson head of the expressway project told Business and Professional Men's Post 10 at St. Anthony hotel that the completed route will save nine minutes per day for San Antonio motorists and yield about 750000 in benefits. The plan aims to create a nationwide trunk highway system with East to West connections from Pensacola to Los Angeles and to funnel 65000 vehicles daily through San Antonio. By Christmas a portion from Fredericksburg to Culebra opens, with 96 percent of area traffic destined for the city.
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