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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1949
Page
8
New technician training began this week at the Medical Field Service school Breckenridge Army Medical Center. Courses span eight to sixteen weeks covering dental mechanics medical equipment maintenance pharmacy and laboratory procedures and hospital and surgical technician work.
Former atheist recounts life before faith and a turning moment that reshaped beliefs. The piece frames doubt, family influence, and a dramatic shift toward spirituality within a weekly magazine context.
Summertime beauty guidance covers easier hair care with new home styling tools. It highlights the Toni Spin curler for even distribution and larger sections, new Q pins with angled ends or beaded tips, and portable containers. Also notes tanning aids like Golden Beach oil and Sun Shine products for sun protection and a temporary tint.
In New York on June 3 a battered typewriter emerged as a witness in the Alger Hiss perjury case. Two former servants testified that the machine, given by Hiss in 1936 to their family, was not owned by Hiss and was used for copying documents for Soviet spies before the war.
Public Service board reports a Wednesday night outage affecting the 40 block area of Highland Park and Denver Heights. Acting manager N Bernard Gusset says a cable burned through on the 400 volt Mitchell Street circuit, causing the disruption after 8 p m. It was repaired in 23 minutes and service restored. The fault occurred at the Mission Road plant substation.
Trans-Texas Airways reports May 1949 results with strong growth over 1948. City manager Sheldon Wells notes passenger numbers up about 191 percent and passenger miles up around 212 percent, signaling substantial expansion for the San Antonio based airline.
Catlett testified she saw Chambers visit the Hiss household in Washington before 1936 and her son said he never saw Chambers while employed by the Hisses. The maid testified she served tea to visitors in the parlor and Mrs. Hiss, with Mrs. Esther Chambers also noted as visiting. Catlett recalled numerous FBI questions, though she did not track exact amounts.
The article argues that clothing matters to women beyond cinema, shaping mood and presence. It stresses choosing frocks to fit personal type and the wearer’s place, favoring good fabrics, simple lines, and smart contrasts over overdecorated looks. Black endures, while paste colors revive for youth, and the wearer remains the focus.
A Chicago woman at 3500 Lake Shore Drive declares Perk soap a permanent cure for dull laundry days. She claims Perk makes everything wash white and removes fray and dullness, highlighting Armotel as the miracle ingredient.
A Washington witness describes being bombarded with questions from government counsel and FBI style scrutiny. He says another man asked about posters and a house, while he tries to recall details and is overwhelmed by the back and forth.
Former Thorndale residents will gather for a basket lunch at 1 p m Sunday in Roosevelt Park. Mesdames L E Brown and W H Campbell are in charge. Miss Gloria Wynne wore a pleated neckline gown with an uneven flaring skirt for her marriage to Oscar Leo Pollack Jr. The bride is daughter of Lionel John Wynne. wedding was at St Peter's Catholic Church on June 11. The bride wore a white taffeta hat with a shoulder length veil and carried pink rosebud bouquet. Mrs. Stanton Riley was her only attendant. Tanner Freeman Jr. of Dallas welcomed by family here on Fathers Day birth of Tanner II E. Freeman. he has sister Tex-An and grandparents Jack Hudson and Tanner Freeman.
The dialogue shows tension as government counsel asks about the halt in betting, while Catlett replies firmly that he does not believe the claims. The exchange underscores a heated legal or investigative setting with no immediate answers provided.
Judge Elijah Adlén explores parenting styles in The American Weekly. Aimed at Sunday readers, the piece analyzes modern parent roles and societal expectations with practical guidance.
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