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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1971

Page

2

Slim Diphtheria Epidemic Fear Eyed in Bexar County

Public health officials urged San Antonio and Bexar County residents to participate in Booster Week June 5 12 to complete diphtheria and polio vaccine series. Dr Forrest M Smith Jr warned many remain immunized and outlined schedules boosters and age based doses amid concerns of a possible repeat epidemic.

Susan Bauernfeind San Antonio Amt Bexar Cogoly Forrest M. Smith Jr Texas Snuth W. 8. Ross Metrenchian Health District Stanley Crawstead University of Texas Medical School of San Antonio Smith Medical Society Bexar County Rass Ross Metropolitan Health District Crawford Tom Walch Westey Fuch Be Paul Somerset Holy Redeemer Vargas Inman Cosinas Good Samaritan Sattillo Madonna Castroville Keowood Center N. Mein Uie Bexar County Medical Society Fie Bexar County Hospital District Districh Murses Aggrgiation State Healt Department Department of Health, Educaton and Welfare

Nowlin Expenses Auction Raises Campaign Debt

Ex-politician Nowlin hosts a Grande Barats auction at the Alder Siline Academy in San Antonio to help pay a campaign debt tied to his state senate bid. The event drew Bexar Republicans and included speeches by Curtis Graves and other officials. Artifacts auctioned included a Chinese silk screen and a portable telegraph, with proceeds expected over $2,000 from $5 tickets.

Rob Heaton Jim Nowlin Bexar County Curtis Graves Houston Graves

Amtrak Service Introduces Passenger Representatives

Amtrak introduces passenger representatives to answer travelers questions as part of its Sunset Line from New Orleans to Los Angeles. Pam Coalson discusses plans for training, station cleanups, and better schedules while noting 22 lines and 82 trains serving 319 cities nationwide.

Joe Carroll Rust San Antonio Los Angeles Sanductor Jady National Railroad Passenger Corp Amtrak United States Sunset Line New Orleans Beaumont Houston el Paso Tucson Phoenix Pam Coalson Miss Coalson Cksonville Fla Ae Anata Florida Anitrak Picci Boston Miami Todsor Pagiais Willisenger Absoecta CNM Miss Coulsin Attrak Miss Couleon

Four senators seek route name Pan American Highway designation

Senators Lloyd Bentsen Texas Fred Harris Oklahoma Bob Dole Kansas and Quentin Burdine North Dakota cosponsored a bill to designate a Larédo to Canadian border route as the Pan American Highway. The measure was introduced Wednesday with four cosponsors from Texas Oklahoma Kansas and North Dakota.

Washington UPI Texas Oklahoma Kansas North Dakota Larédo Lloyd MoBealsen Fred Harris Bob Dole Quentin Buedleke Naers Dakota

Electronic Voting Endorsement Considered by County Official

County Commissioner Tom Stolhandske pledged cautious support for electronic voting after a three day trip to observe Los Angeles and Phoenix elections. He seeks cost details for machines and operations before any formal endorsement or purchase, as the court debates upgrading 548 current manual devices.

Tom Stolhandsake Bexar Stolhandsake Los Angeles Phoenix Ariz Atolhandske Las Rian’ Reeves Vaughan Altbert Pena A. J. Ploch Sioth Andshe

New Cryosurgery Offers Painless Cervical Lesion Cure

Major Marjorie Clapp reports a new quick painless cervical lesion treatment using cryosurgery to remove benign pre cancerous lesions, reducing later cancer risk. Medical officials say routine six month checks aid early detection and improve cure rates.

Marjorie Clapp Nngit Air Force San Antonio Leslie W. Beadling Malcolm USAF Addrews Air Force Washington, D.C Society of Alr

Proposals Approved for Over 5.3 Million in Funds

The executive committee of the Alamo Area Council approved a request for more than 5.3 million dollars in state and federal funds for sewer treatment plant improvements. The action advances a local infrastructure project tied to environmental and public works goals.

Alamo Area

Sewer Plants Upgrade Plan Advances In City Committee

The city committee approved three sewer projects including expanding capacity at the Leon Creek and Debacle treatment plants to 24 million gallons per day and upgrading the upstream lines. Total costs exceed 3 million with grants and local funding. measures also include outfall line work and regional infrastructure improvements.

Satal Nodo Creek Guy St More San Antonio Newel International Mentsvetem Department of Trans Leon Rilling Road Pst Posit Salado Creeks City Water Board HUD Model Ciersity

Hospital Star Honored for Public Relations Efforts

The Lexus Hospital Association Council on Public Affairs cited Baptist Memorial Hospital for the fourteenth consecutive year for its public relations program and projects. The group also awarded distinction to the hospital newsletter and to the overall PR program.

Lexus Hospital

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