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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1934

Page

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Cancer Death Rate Spurs Public Alarm At Medical Meet

Dr J M Martin of Baylor University Hospital told the Southern Medical association that the cancer death rate in the United States is rising at about 2 percent yearly. He noted cancer now rivals tuberculosis in mortality and cited tobacco as a major risk factor, especially among women in Easter Texas. The conference highlighted the need for public awareness and early lesion removal to prevent cases.

United States J. M. Martin Baylors University Hospital Wyallas Marui Thim Martin Texas J. W. Cox American Society For the Contral of Cancer Ueeb Alexandria Iano Womety la Fonda Restawant Main Avenue SS. Anthony Southpateleigh Norfolk Robert A. Patterson Army Randolph Field Hospital

Acute Indigestion Fallacies Exploded at Medical Convention

Dr. Frank K Boland led a session debunking myths about acute indigestion at the Southern Medical Association meeting at the Plaza hotel. He warned against purgatives and explained abdominal pain may signal serious conditions like appendicitis or poisoning. pressure response helps distinguish minor from severe cases. The event included talks by Emory professor Dr Boland and other clinicians, with meetings across venues and a planned convention city decision.

America Frank K. Boland Southern Surgical Association Souther Medical Association Boland Texas Nei Baland Emory University

Two in Car Beat and Rob Jose Pierson

Two white men forced Jose Pierson at pistol point into a car on West Commerce Street near Hay Plaza, beat him, and took $2 before throwing him from the vehicle near South San Antonio. Pierson reported the Tuesday holdup to police Wednesday. He walked back to the city after the attack.

Teo Jose Pierson North Smith Stress San Antato Pierson West Commerce Street Hay Plaza

Skull Fracture Fatality After Play Incident

Pedro Villareal nine living on West Commerce Street outside the city suffered three skull fractures while playing. He was struck on the head and died several hours after his parents took him to a physician. Authorities said Teporis Burndey reported the incident on Wednesday.

Pedro Villareal Commerce Street Companisons Burndey Teporis

Insurance Heads Address Agency Meeting

M Bevan secretary and H Thad Childre superintendent of agencies of Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company will speak at a local agency meeting Wednesday night in the company's offices at Mt Auditorium state. Broun and Childre come from Greenshara NC.

M. Bevan H Thad Childre Jefferson Standard Jife Inurance Company Mt Auditorium State Broun Childre Sve Greenshara N.C

Weather Fragments Show Mixed Clouds and Variable Winds

Fragmented weather notes list conditions across many cities with scattered cloud cover and light to moderate winds. Reports mention possible showers near New Orleans and temperatures ranging from the mid thirties to mid sixties in Texas and surrounding states.

Sterilization of criminals urged by physician speaker

Dr. Hugh J. Moore, president of the Southern Medical Association, urged sterilization of habitual criminals at a union convention public meeting in University Auditorium. He argued sterilization would extend life expectancy, prevent hereditary disease, reduce crime, and cut costs for jails and hospitals, claiming schooling and early-life care are essential for healthier citizens.

Hugh Jessie Moore Southern Medical Association Uni: Municipal Auditoriony Moore

Allergy symptoms: headaches, rashes, swelling in South patient

Dr. French K Harise of St. Louis explains common allergy forms, causes, and age of onset from infancy to five years. Hay fever affects 80 percent of sufferers with other symptoms like headaches, skin disorders, and swelling. diagnosis relies on skin tests and dietary history.

South French K. Harise St. Louis Gun‘er United States

Immunization Improves Child Tuberculosis Prevention Claims

Moore states that doctors increasingly immunize children for several weeks to curb early age tuberculosis. He argues prevention hinges on pediatric care, proper nutrition, and surroundings, since well nourished children are less susceptible to severe infections and tuberculous illness.

Moore Aduly

Injunction Granted Allows Pampa Lime Operations Resume

Texas company officials today planned to resume producing and piping lime on company properties under court protection. The injunction restrains employees and others from interfering with the operation of properties. The injunction was granted yesterday.

Pampa Texas Yeterday x

Olson predicts agrarian revolt and possible third party

Gov Floyd B Olson, re elected, warned of a coming agrarian political revolt unless agricultural equality is achieved. He said a third party depends on Roosevelt and that he would join the fight if such a revolt occurs, not as a candidate. He urged farm price fixing and proposed consumer co operatives and using relief funds to reopen factories for employment.

ST. Paul Floyd B. Olson Roosevelt Olson

Heiress Too Busy to Claim Million GHICAG

Nov. 14. Nancy Leiter, heiress of the Chicago Leiter family, is due to receive about 800,000 from her grandfather Levi Leiter and grandmother Mary Leiter but cannot claim it as she is 18 and at Westover School in Middlebury Conn. The transfer will be delayed three to four weeks due to her school schedule.

Nancy Leiter Tomouray Pioteet Chicago Levi Leiter Mary Leiter Nancy Westover School Middlebury, Conn

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