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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1941

Page

4

Rest Cure Urged As Tuberculosis Cure By Doctor Moorman

Dr L J Moonan of Oklahoma City, retiring president of the Trideau society, National Tuberculosis Association, proclaims rest as the true cure for tuberculosis. He notes experiments with sulfanilanide derivatives and vaccines, but warns cures may take time and discusses historical misreads like tuberculin. He outlines methods aiming to rest affected tissues through procedures such as artificial pneumothorax and thoracoplasty, and explains TB often localizes in the lungs due to infection pathways.

L. J. Moonan Oklahoma City Trideau Society National Tuberculosis Association Weday Dr. Moorman Moorman Elthey

Single family homes lead FHA land planning findings

FHA land planning division analysis shows over 98 percent of subdivisions studied this year restricted to single family homes. Most units cost under 4000 dollars, shaping the housing market and urban development trends.

FHA’ Land Planning Division

Fred Allens Time Donated Bonds

A Texas company cancels a summer radio program and donates its time to the U S government to promote defense bonds. One hour every Wednesday from 7 to 8 p m July 2 to September 24 will be used by Fred Allen who will vacation during this period.

Texas Company United States Treasury Department i Fred Allen

Sabine May Flood E Texas Oil Field

Gladewater operators in Sabine river lowlands monitor East Texas Sabine field as water rises beyond 25.5 feet, 20 feet above normal. No wells yet off production. a five foot margin remains.

Gladewater East Texas Sabine River Here

Brees and Gavan to Visit Ft Bliss

Lieut Gen H. Brees commander of the Third Army and his aide Maj Paul A Gaven were to leave San Antonio Wednesday afternoon for Fort Bliss Another side Maj W C Dolan would fly to El Paso Thursday to return General Brees to Fort Sam Houston

H. 3. Brees Third Army Paul A. Gaven San Antonio Fort Bliss Maj W. CO. Dolan

Officer Shot After Disarming Woman at 312 South Leona

Police Sgt. A. E. Toscano was wounded in the left leg while disarming a woman at 312 South Leona after pursuing a reported fight. Three shots were fired as he wrested the pistol from her. the suspect, 35, of LI Monterey Street, was booked.

A. E. Toscano South Leona Street Toscano South Leona South Leong Street Robert H. Green Hospital Monterey Street

National Tuberculosis Convention Held in San Antonio

The four day National Tuberculosis Association meeting in San Antonio focused Wednesday on professional sessions at the Gunter Hotel. Topics covered treatment approaches, taracaglasty discussion, and administrative matters while social events featured Chuck Wagon style dining and traditional performances. A future post convention tour to Mexico is planned.

National Tuberculosis Association San Antonio Harold G. Trimble Proup Trimble Gunter George G. Ornsteid New York Chuck Wagon Jess George J. Nelbach C. W. Kammoeier Des Moines Iowa G. Faber Tyler Texas Tuberculosis Asecetation James W. Nixon University of Minnesota Mariette QC. J. Farness W. Mills Rieson Arizona California Mexico

Engineer School Lecture on Map Production and Reproduction

Maj. William R. Castle Jr. will lecture at 7 30 p m Wednesday in Room 527 Federal Building The session covers map production and reproduction with officers touring the Eighth Corps area engineer reproduction plant including attendees from the Engineers School

Federal Building William R. Castle Jr Eighth Corps Area Engineer

Matheny to Address Citizens at San Pedro Playhouse

Earl Matheny, candidate for fire and police commissioner, will speak on Facts Our Citizens Should Know. The address is set for Thursday at 8 p.m. at the San Pedro Playhouse.

Matheny Earl Matheny San Pedro Playhouse

Highlights of T B Convention Talks

Addresses before tuberculosis doctors and administrators at the San Antonio gathering yield non technical quotes. Dr J G Townsend notes Indians show stronger tuberculin sensitivity than whites of similar age. Dr Victor F Cullen argues for hospitalization access on equal terms for all races. Paul McCain recalls X ray discovery of 1895 as a landmark. Dr Leopold Braddy cites no law declaring tuberculosis occupational disease. Dr R H Browning notes 13 percent of hospital beds nationwide go to tuberculosis patients.

San Antonio J. G. Townsend Victor F. Cullen Pansy Nichols Texas Tuberculosis Association Texas Paul McCain Leopold Braddy R. H. Browning United States

Trudeau metal awarded to Dr Julia Alexander for TB work

The Trudeau medal was awarded Monday at the National Tuberculosis Association convention to Dr Julia Alexander for outstanding tuberculosis prevention and cure work, marking the sixteenth presentation. Five of the sixteen recipients are dead, with Morenge B. Seibert the sole woman to receive the honor in 1938 for purification work at the Henry Phipps Institute, University of Pennsylvania.

Trudeau Metal Julia Alexander Nass National Tubercus Association Alexander Charlin Matfield Awa William C. White Fitself Leroy A. Gardner Morenge B. Seibert Wito Henry Phipps Institute University of Pennsylvania

Sailor Injured In Road Accident Transferred To Fort Sam Houston

Randall Ries, 21, injured May 26 in an automobile crash near Cameron County, moved Wednesday from Fort Brown Brownsville to the station hospital at Fort Sam Houston. Ries is a United States Navy sailor. His father, G W Ries, 51, was killed in the same Tyler accident.

Randall Riss Cameron County Fort Brown Brownsville Fort Sam Huston Ries United States Navy G. W. Ries Sarpe Tyler

Liquor Board Fund Vetoed by O'Daniel

Governor W Lee O Daniel vetoed a bill for a 54200 state liquor board appropriation. The text notes the funding would cover salaries and expenses, but the source text is garbled leaving unclear details and recipients.

Liquor Board Fund O'Daniel Austin W. Lee O'Danletagay State Liquor Board

British seize post in Kenya Colony amid Ethiopian front

May 1 Nairobi Kenya Colony reports a British operation capturing a Thalian general and taking control near the Addiy Ababa Armara road. British forces announced seizure of Quorum area 30 miles south of Amba Alay and northern Bedar Cassin, with 200 detalkana and war materiel captured.

Nairoki Kenya Quorum Ethiopia Amba Alay Addiy Ababa-Armara

Final Talk by Missionary Elated in San Antonio

A missionary and author Dr Stanley Jones, famed for work in India and Africa, delivered a final talk at Municipal auditorium praising Christianity as the universal answer to life. He urged that belonging to Christ grants life beyond death and urged fearlessness, citing Gospel teachings and a kingly God who never abdicates.

Stanley Jones India Africa Municipal Auditorium University of San Antonio Abneo San Antonio D. C Christ God Jones Cald

Woman Teaches Course at MIT Meteorology

Miss Margaret Whitcomb of Keene New Hampshire becomes MIT's first woman meteorology instructor. A Keene High School and technology graduate teaches a course at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge.

Cambridge Must Massachusetts Institute of Technology Margaret Whitcomb Keene N. H Keene High Schoolend Technology

Traffic Violator Forgives Officer in Gettysburg

Police Chief Glenn Gulse in Gettysburg says a traffic incident last September ended with forgiveness after he divested H B Rundle of Orlando Florida for running a red light. Rundle later sent a crate of oranges and grapefruit as a gesture of thanks to the officer.

Gettysburg INS Glenn Gulse H. B. Rundle Orlando Fis Gulse Rundle

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