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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1960

Page

5

Mercy flight aids Chile quake survivors near Valdivia

U S relief air fleet arrived to aid survivors after the southern Chilean quake and tidal wave disaster. A U S air base was delayed when a mercy mission crash landed at Santiago airport, delaying aircraft transport for hours. National Health Director Fricke urged 3900 tons of powdered milk and 100 000 prefabricated houses to shelter about 600 000 left homeless. Maj Glendey McAdams reported the rush of distress as relief efforts continued despite aftershocks and a damaged runway.

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What really makes a woman feminine according to June issue

The article questions what defines femininity and whether appearance or roles like arguing with a husband or working outside the home determine femininity. It promises readers that June GOOD HOUSEKEEPING offers guidance to feel like the woman they truly are, now on newsstands.

Good Housekeeping

San Benito swears in 3rd police chief this year

John F P Mayfield was sworn in as chief of police in San Benito on Thursday succeeding Charles Wroten who was fired after roughly four months. Mayfield becomes the third chief this year for the city.

San Benito John FP Mayfield Charles Wroten

BAMC on Alert For Mission To Chile Earthquake Rescue

Three Brooke Army Medical Center units were alerted Friday to stand by for a possible rescue mission to Chile after a massive earthquake raised the death toll toward 5000. About 300 men from the 470th Field Hospital, the 712th Preventive Medicine Company, and the 7th Medical Group headquarters would be flown to South America, with most to the hospital unit operating 400 beds in canvas shelters. The preventive medicine team would handle sanitation and immunization, while a small detachment from the 278th Signal Company would join for communications.

Brooke Army Medical Center Chile 470N Field 712Th Preventive Medicine Company 7Th Medical Group South America 278Th Signal Company Fourth Army

UN Rejects Korea Report

The United Nations on Thursday rejected a Communist report claiming North Korean fortifications in the DMZ were nonmilitary. Major critic was UN observer Col. Jeffrey G. Smith who denounced the report as a crass Communist concoction and deceit.

Seoul UPT

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