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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1960

Page

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Doerfer Quits FCC Post Defends Hospitality Links

The resignation of FCC chairman John Doerfer is explained as natural given his role, with contacts in broadcasting leading to social acquaintance. The statement rejects claims of morally reprehensible conduct for social hospitality with George B. Storer, an FCC licensee, and wishes Doerfer well in private life.

John ©. Doerfer Federal Communications Commission Eisenhower Mr. Doerfer George B. Storer Mr. Storer

Foreign press honors Louella Parsons Golden Globe

The Golden Globe goes to Louella Parsons motion picture editor of The Hearst Newspapers for the first time in Hollywood awards history. Parsons is recognized as a top figure in her field whose reports are widely read abroad, and readers applaud the recognition.

Foreign Press Alsn Louella 0. Parsons Hearst Newspapers Miss Parsons

Mirror of Mind and Sport Insights From 1960 Wing Peatwirs

A collection of opinions on wants, praise versus blame, and fishing contests. It argues most want love and security beyond money, cites a study on praise’s varying effectiveness by personality, and critiques contests for rewarding size over skill, noting a Colorado fisheries professor’s concerns.

Ufth&rade Harold Mr. Hagan Colorado University Outdoor California Sikill Uvsie Sen, Lie

On Broadway On Broadway by Walter Winchell

A Collage of reviews and notes on stage and screen, from Thurber Carnival to Breathless. Mentions Grand Central photo exhibit, Rose mary controversy, The Good Soup, The Bellboy, censorship in France, and politics around disarmament. Includes remarks on John Crosby spoof, Gilbert and Sullivan parody, and various film and music topics with named figures and institutions.

Walter Winchell Grand Central Depot Time Mag Vrites FR. Marceau Wardige Archibald MarLaish MacLeist Jean Seberg Jerry Lewis France Prudery Paris Felicien Marceau Belgium U.S Brussels Steston Congress Mr. Nixon John Crosby Paar

Desk of Santa Anna allegedly tied to San Antonio lore

Kay Hart of the Old San Antonio museum seeks clues to a field desk once used by Santa Anna in the Texas fight for independence. A San Antonio source recalls refinishing work on the desk in Houston years ago, with no owner named. A museum placard quotes Gladstone and Macaulay, and notes EF. FE. Ladolph’s past telegraph work. Leona Bradley reports kissing gouram at the Coliseum show beginning Wednesday night.

Kay Hart San Antonio” Museum Willifast Santa Anna San Antonio Houston EF. FE. Ladolph San Antonio Insurance Exchange Missouri Pacific Jr Marshall Longview Leona ¥. Bradley Aquatic Researchers of Coliseum

Pray for the living not the dead, Graham says

Billy Graham urges prayers for the living and warns against praying for the dead, citing biblical authority and the story of Lazarus to emphasize that eternal fate is fixed at death and urging readers to seek grace for the living.

Payehologianl Jesus Lazarus Tie SLO Cy York Nowyk ‘Vribunr New Imlicate, Inc

Portraits of Christmas Cards and Memories

A reflective piece on Christmas cards and decorations. It laments fading traditions and the steady return of familiar joys each year, noting flowers, families, and the tree. The author hints at preserving memories despite time and change.

Fragmented Cav entry hints at quirky museum exhibit

Cav museum officials show a strange display about Tandy Gorlvas and a local legend. A rambling quote attributed to Henry Wrac jewski is paired with political satire by a pig farmer candidate for "Poor Man's Tavly'ts" and a tombstone message along a Lone Isking highway.

Caventry Lagdaned Channitie Tandy Gorlvas Henry Wracjewski Seraucas Oscar Wilde Iteras Fure Journaliam Journalian

Health Talk on pregnancy warning signs and care

Dr H N Bundesen explains that pregnancy is generally normal but warns of signs needing medical notice such as vaginal bleeding, severe headaches, vision changes, swelling, pain, urinary changes, sudden fluid loss, and severe morning sickness. Most issues arise in early months and prompt doctor contact helps manage problems. A reader asks about menstrual cycles and pregnancy. answer notes variation and that pregnancy can occur with menstruation, advising medical consultation.

Bundesen M.D Dnetor King

Paul Before Governors and Kings A Bible Lesson

A Sunday school lesson on March 13 recalls Paul facing Roman authorities Festus and Agrippa. Paul defends Christianity, recounts his Damascus vision, and notes he was not disobedient to the heavenly call. The piece reflects on divine revelation, biblical guidance, and enduring witness despite persecution.

Saul Tarsus Jerusalem Mediterranean Romie Appian Way Paul Roman Festus Judea Nero Saul of Temple Agrippa Bernice Fernice Damascus Ank St. Paul Rome Jesus of Nazareth Jesus Christ Messiah Vestus Bershice

Through the Years and Happenings in 1950s San Antonio

A collage of brief items notes Walter Dunham Jr. receiving a Rotary International fellowship, a Popeye statue prepared for Crystal City, film names with stars, a milk price of 10 cents a quart set by San Antonio distributors, new traffic ordinance attention, and a for sale land notice near Blancard.

Marci Walter Dunham Jr San Antonio Rotary International

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