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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1952

Page

5

Modern Need Of Christ Seen

New York May 21 The Presbyterian general assembly opens tomorrow with more than 1200 church readers attending a two day evangelism conference. Rev Robert J McCracken of Riverside church says Christians fail to apply creed to life and country and lack impact in international relations and social evils. Rev Harrison Ray Anderson of Chicago urges the church to move from comfort to a renewed quality of life inspired by Christ.

New York General Assembly Presbyterian Church U.S. A Robert J. McCracken Riverside Church Harrison Ray Anderon Chicago Christ

First Application of Blue Star Ointment Aimed at Skin Ailments

The notice claims Blue Star Ointment can treat eczema rashes dermatitis ringworm pimples scabies and similar conditions in a single application. It promises healing with repeated use if the first application fails and urges immediate purchase.

Santa Rosa Board Considers Polio Care Expansion

San Antonio area review centers on admitting polio cases at Santa Rosa Hospital after an appeal by Dr. Herbert Wagner. The board met with Mother Mary Lasemian and hospital heads to discuss expanding capacity and equipment with National Foundation funding. Wagner urged nearby hospitals to share care duties to ensure timely treatment during the outbreak.

Santa Rosa Hospital Heaing Calle Tesday Me Vastaint Mother Mary of Lourdes Hos& B Hospital Robert B. Green Mother Mary Lasemian Inpital Carnate Word College Superior Incarnate Word Sisters Her Bert T. Wagner New York National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Wagner San Antonio Bexar County The Infantile Paralysis Foundation Santa Rosa Commission For Hospital Care

Two-Day Swamp Ordeal Of Johnsons In Louisiana

LAKE CHARLES May 21 A man M B Johnson and his wife Amanda told of a 40 hour ordeal lost in a Louisiana swamp. Separated from a fishing party their boat snagged and they walked for two nights and a day through sunken islands cypress and tupelo amid snakes alligators and mosquitoes. Nearly 200 searchers using boats and radios hunted for them until found. They survived on a frog roasted over a fire set with a lighter and twigs.

Lake Charles INS Louisiana M. B. Johnson Vinton Amanda Johnsons Sabine Lake Texas-Louisiana Johnson

Jury Frees Ey Rail Sleuth Alfred D. Washburn

Alfred D. Washburn a 33 year old former railroad detective from Denver was acquitted on a government charge involving the theft of three rifles from a railroad warehouse. Judge Ben H Rice Jr ruled the rifles had not proven to have entered the warehouse, ending the case after an earlier 60 day sentence for a separate theft.

Alfred D. Washburn Washburn Denver U.S Ben H W. Rice Jr Rice

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