Railroads End Coast-To-Coast Transfers For Sleeper Service
Southern Pacific and Santa Fe announce through coast to coast sleeping car service with no transfer in Chicago starting March 31. Effective June 2, Pullman passengers between LA and Atlantic seaboard and between San Francisco and Atlantic seaboard will travel without changing cars across multiple lines. The move ends a costly antiquated system, easing travel for families the elderly and luggage.
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Bowles' Blind Spots by Merryle Stanley perted
Analysis argues Truman era policy, led by Bowles, seeks another year beyond June 30. War economy to peace economy shift requires freeing productive capacity, reducing wartime distortions, and reallocating personnel to civilians while avoiding rigid political pressure.
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Cheester Bowles
Congress
Ni Thos
Rukeyser
Hearst
Smith to Moscow May Shape Postwar Talks
Washington notes say Lt. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith has departed for Moscow with possible new instructions expected to steer Soviet American diplomacy. The Iran incident, United Nations speed, and Iran’s premier shift all factor into a fragile, provisional balance as the West evaluates Soviet influence and future negotiations.
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Walter Bedell Smith
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Russia
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United Nations Security Council
Penicillin Key To Pneumonia Treatement Shifts In 54 Patient Study
Boston doctors led by Mansett Meads report penicillin rapidly clears pneumococcus pneumonia after sulfonamides fail, with fever subsiding within 48 hours. In 54 patients, about one third who did not respond to sulfonamides improved after penicillin, especially in severe cases with heart or kidney involvement. Treatments include fluids, oxygen, digitalis, and sedatives as needed, with rare adverse reactions.
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Mansett Meads
Boston
Meads
Dr. Meads
Medical Q A on Rheumatic Fever and Eye Pupil Size
Dr H N Bundesen discusses rheumatic fever risk to the heart from infection and outlines that pupil inequality may result from infections but is often normal. Recommends eye specialist evaluation. Also addresses facial redness with pimples suggesting acne rosacea and urges skin specialist consultation for diagnosis. Copyright 1946 King Features Syndicate.
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M. R.S
King Feat Gyn, Inc
Can't Tell Mother Why a Daughter Won't Confide
A columnist recalls a mother who, by sharing morning chats with her teenage daughters, breaks the barrier that keeps girls from confiding trouble to their mothers. The piece contrasts this openness with other adults and explores how mothers may not always realize their role in fostering trust.
Mother’s close bond shapes her children’s lives
Elsie Robinson recalls a late, anxious mother who stayed connected, made time for “one of the girls,” and grew with her children through every dream and pressure. The piece reflects on whether today’s mothers can mirror such dedication and involvement.
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Military retirement and state beauty leaders noted in 1948 items
Maj. Gen. Frank Parker ends San Antonio bound career as he nears 64 in retirement plans after service at Fort Sam Houston. Jessie Ellen Inhmiley elected president of the Texas Association of Beauty Culture Schools in Austin with David M. Stiles named association attorney. Also cited: Maj. Gen Mason M. Patrick visits for air service inspection in 1826 and police announce auto wellmaking devices rule with penalties.
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Third Army
Eighth Corps
San Antonio
U. S. Military Academy
Fifth Cavalry
Fort Sam Houston
Jessie Ellen Inhhmiley
Texas Association of Beauty Culture Schools
Austin
David M. Stiles
San Ae Tonio
Association
Mason M. Patrick
Air Service
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