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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1949

Page

11

Public Health Alliance seeks to guard against socialism in medicine

The Interassociation Committee on Health formed by the American Medical Association American Hospital Association American Nurses Association American Dental Association American Public Health Association and American Public Welfare Association argues for local control of health services opposing centralized federal socialized medicine. It cites Blue Cross as evidence of voluntary progress and warns federal overreach would raise costs and reduce quality, urging opposition in Congress and nation-wide.

Intern Association Committee On Health Haseen American Medicalssociation American Hospital Association American Nurses Associaition American Dental Association American Public Health Association American Public Welfare Association Ennis Cilities Entist Blue Cross Sower Commission On Great Britain Ptate Holsith Service Hoover Commission Congress Inter-Association Committee On Health

Indignant father asks how youths cope with future hazards

A letter from a wary parent questions whether American youths, praised for wealth and gadgets, can face imminent dangers posed by rugged Europeans. He ponders if the nation remains the strong republic of Washington and Lincoln or turns into fragile sissies, as he foresees the need to answer soon.

Hollywood George Washington Lincoln Byads

Odd Facts On Steel Output And Furnace Legend

Great Britain produced 14 877 000 tong of steel in 1949 nearly matching its 1931 level. National and local government officeholders total 2 146 000 now, up from 1 385 000 ten years earlier. The Hopewell village furnace in Pennsylvania manufactured cannon and shot for George Washington's troops at Valley Forge.

Great Britain Hopewell Village Pennsylvania George Washington Valley Forge

Bible Verse Quote From John 3 16

The provided text offers a biblical verse reference paraphrased from John 3 16 about God's love for the world and the promise of eternal life through belief in His Son, noting the intention of salvation rather than perishing.

South Pacific and the race question in modern times

A reader reflects on South Pacific as a serious drama about miscegenation and the complexities of interracial marriage. The writer cites history and personal experience, arguing that moral law transcends racial lines while acknowledging both happy and unhappy endings in the musical’s portrayal of love across ethnic divides. The piece notes notable characters like Mary Martin and Ezio Pinza and questions the feasibility of cross racial unions in society.

South Pacific United States Hitler Houston Stewart Chamberlain Europe Hannibal Asia Norther Athes Hfe Mary Martin Ezio Pinza Leutenant Cable Liat Bloody Mary Princeton Oscar Hammerstein Kipling

Oklahoma state flower to the mistletoe fact note

A brief item notes Oklahoma's state flower being tied to mistletoe while adding curious trivia. It mentions the word hybrid derived from a Tatin word meaning mon grel and cites the Statue of Liberty index finger as eight feet long along with quirky terms like fairy ladders liftes of the valley.

Demand for equal justice upholds liberal order in nation

The speaker asserts radicalism rests on punishing the guilty regardless of status, upholding equality before the law and the liberal conditions that foster opportunity and national development. The emphasis is on accountability for all, from powerful to weak, as essential to the country’s progress.

How Union Bosses Elect Leaders in a Chicago Convention

An investigative critique of a 1948 AFL Engineers Union convention in Chicago. The piece accuses William E. Maloney and other leaders of corruption, extortion, and lavish wealth, detailing the nomination and election process and denouncing Taft Hartley as worker oppression. It highlights Mayor Kennelly and officials’ complicity, and notes multiple racketeering allegations surrounding the officer slate and convention proceedings.

Nfashington Truman AFL International Union of Operating HodCarriers’ and Common Laborers’ Union Federation of Mussielana Teamsters’ and Holleymakers United Mine Workers Joe Fay Frank Hague New Deal New Jersey William E. Maroney Florida Miami Beach Mike Carrozzo Maloney Chicago J. L.donnohue Chicago and Cook County Buildings Trades Council William E. Maloney Martin J. Kennelly Dan Gilbert State’s Attorney's Office George T. Barnes Kennelly Hiad Moloney Charles A. Gramling Bolton Wiliam Lynch Lynch Brother Lynch Brother Gramling Charlie Brother Maloney Anton Imhahn 1St Aid Democratic Union Brother Gramuitg Maroney

Scalenus Anticus Muscle Spasm Causes Neck Numbness

The article explains how a spasm of the scalenus anticus muscle in the neck can press on the artery and nerves, causing numbness and weakness in the neck shoulder and arm. It notes signs such as reduced hand grip strength and lowered blood pressure in the affected arm, and distinguishes this from arthritis or disc issues.

Treatment of Scalene Muscle Enlargement Relief Options

Dr H N Bundesen outlines relief methods for enlarged scalenus anticus muscle. Local anesthetic injections can provide rapid relief in most cases, confirming the diagnosis. If injections fail to relieve, surgical cutting of the muscle may be necessary.

King Feat Teo

Ten and Twenty Years Ago From Filer of L A Light

A retrospective column recalls events on November 21 across years. Theodore Dreiser addressed Los Angeles Junior league members on women’s clubs. Police patrols and civic schemes surface in 1918 and 1919 notes. The Gunter hotel banquet marks its opening. A San Antonio open shop debate and local education plans appear.

Theodore Dreiser Los Angeles Junior League Epethers Phi Wright O. Thompson San Antonio Open Shop Association Kiwanis United States Gunter Hotel Cora R. Mulholland H. Amos Turn Verein Houston Street

On Broadway Gossip and Politics Mixed in Page One

A collage of 1940s celebrity notes and political squibs. Judy Deanna and Shirley are cited in personal life twists while Judy Garland’s career and Lana Turner’s film plans float amid Broadway and New York politics. The Liberal party’s power balance in New York state and Lehman endorsements surface amid entertainment gossip.

Liberal Party New York State Lehman

Bacring Down On the News by Bugs Baer

Arthur Baer mocks Soviet nuclear feats and grandiose claims. He quips about atom bombs shaping mountains and digging vast canals, lampooning wartime bravado and UN reactions with a biting, humorous edge. The column satirizes Cold War hysteria and big rhetoric.

Arthur Bugs Baer

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