California congressmen call to suspend Birmingham VA hospital closure
California House delegation and Democrats and Republicans urged President Truman to suspend the Birmingham VA hospital closure. They seek a full study of bed availability and need, demand automatic increases to VA beds, and oppose restricting beds to 131,000. The measure, approved by the House, awaits Senate action.
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Birmingham Veterans Hospital
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U. S
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Bureau of Census
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U.S
Senate
Birmingam
Elizabeths Plane Turns Back From Malta Flight
Princess Elizabeth of England left Malta for England but bad weather forced the pilot to return to base. She was visiting her husband Prince Philip and was believed to be traveling with her husband for ongoing works and duties.
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Valetta
Malta
Elizabethf
England
Sre
Prince Philip
The
False Teeth Show Food Bite Nonsense
Fragmented OCR describes false teeth and chewing food with dental appliances, noting cream on lips and a ride may cause items to bite plates. Mentions hotel, claims money back guarantees and a strange phrase about bite and plates. The readable text is garbled and lacks clear events or dates.
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Iels
Songarl
Hidalgo DA Resigns in Hidalgo County
Hidalgo County district attorney resigns in Edinburg on May 9 with assistant Tor R. Alanita appointed to succeed. The notice references Loyal Servants the Light Want and a garbled line about San Antonians running errands to connect buyers sellers renters and employers. Dial F-12383.
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Hidalgo
The
Light
San Antonians
Dial
Berlin Concedes Wide Election If Troops Withdraw
Report notes Soviet leader proposes broad ballot in Berlin if Allied forces withdraw. Berlin must see troops moved beyond 160 miles from city center. Western troops would stay in a widened zone along the Elbe. Soviet demand appears unlikely to be accepted.
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Berlin
Rusein
Bain
West Germany
Elbe
Red Spy Ring Exposed in Iran
A refugee Soviet official in Tehran provides Gelatku exposure of a vast Soviet spy ring. The informant names Chabik G Oganessian, secretary at the Russian embassy, as head of the ring, which allegedly penetrates all aspects of Iranian life.
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Tehran
Iran
Vetuzes
Chabik G Oganessian
Treatke
Cing
City votes curb project near Sylvan Hills along New Braunfels Ave
City Engineer authorized to study granting a 10 foot park way along New Braunfels Avenue from Sylvan Hills to the Austin highway in exchange for curb payments. San Antonio agrees to pave one street but would curb east side if homeowners pay for left side. Most property owners refused to fund their share. city funds may cover the rest. Notices to appear at May 22 council meeting were to be sent.
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Duckie
Austin
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Ented
Bell Laboratories and CWA Sign Wage Agreement
Bell Laboratories 2nd Division and the Communications Workers of America signed a memorandum of agreement, the federal mediation service announced. The Bell System wage dispute was one of four cases. a nationwide strike threat had been postponed after talks.
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CWA
New York
Bell Laboratories
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Egreement
Federal Mediation Service
Bell System
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Jap Soldiers Holdout on Anatran Island in Saipan Vicinity
Report says about thirty Japanese soldiers refuse to believe Japan has surrendered and stay on Anatran Island 79 miles north of Saipan. Officials say they seized letters from relatives and instructed them to write the soldiers with the facts.
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Tokyo
Japan
Anatran ‘Island
Saipan
Negligence Suit Reversed In Medical Liability Case
The Court of Appeals reverses a district court dismissal in a suit by Jann L Costley and family against the United States over a spinal anesthetic given during delivery at Brooks General Hospital. The appeals court finds the US liable under the Federal Tort Claims Act as hospital employees failed to exercise discretionary function after admission, recognizing duty to provide reasonable care and treatment.
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Kitty Cie
Court of Appeals
Brooke General
Jann L. Costley
Texas
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Guy Alison
Egbert
Cy. Fy Schiveppe
ILS
ETL
Costiey
Goetley
Brooks General Hospital
Jenny L. Costiey
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Death of Dr Charles Ternay Neu East Texas State College
Dr Charles Ternay Neu aged 65, head of the history department at East Texas State College, died yesterday. The notice mentions miscellaneous ads and classified items including autos for sale and other readable fragments from the page.
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PNOF
Commerce
Charles. Ternay Neu
East Texas State College
Elks Honor G E Smeltz With Lifetime Card
San Antonio Lodge of Elks held a testimonial dinner at the St Antonio hotel to honor G E Smeltz for 30 years of continuous service as secretary manager. Exalted ruler William Du Chauney presided as officers and Texas Elks South Beriee members attended. Smeltz joined the Elks in law and was immediately elected secretary.
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San Antonio
Beriiee
Smoltz
The
Elks In
Law
Texas Elks
Sty
Two Slain in Philadelphia Holdup Suspect Escapes
Philadelphia May 9 AP Alex Martin 46 an auto salesman and customer Daniel Neary 30 were shot and killed in a holdup last night. Benjamin Dearman who accompanied Neary was also shot. Robbers fled in a high powered sedan taking $2 from Neary to pay for the car.
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Philadelprta
Alex Martin
Daniel Neary
Benjamin Dearman
Neary
Princess Am erit Rajkumari Kaur elected world chair
India's health minister princess Am erit Rajkumari Kaur was elected chairman of the World Health Organization’s executive council during talks in Geneva on May 2. The move positions her as a leading figure in international health policy and reflects India's growing role in global health leadership.
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Geneva
India
Amerit
Rajkumari Kaur
Value of Y Setup Lauded by Harlandale Leader
Walter Howard of Harlandale schools lauds YMCA campaign volunteers for a second membership drive. He notes the EMCA community program saved $200 in vandalism costs last summer and says the recreation program provides activities for children without nearby centers, including games crafts and finger painting.
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Harlandale
YMCA
Howard
EMCA
Progrem
Harlandale Schoals
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