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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1963

Page

4

San Antonio scientist studied bats and malaria

A San Antonio scientist, Dr Campbell, devoted his life to studying bats and the Anopheles mosquito in Peru and Europe. He tracked how bat predation and Jesuit bark of Peru could yield quinine, shaping early malaria research and defense against yellow fever. His work connected to Walter Reed and reinforced the balance between bats and mosquitoes as a defense mechanism.

Sam. Woolford Charie Sanephel Europe Aline Carréer Young Hr. Camp Antania Sala Walter Reed Western Tight Beling Alamo Heights West Eid Camp San Antonio Bell Andes Gover Ior Peru Pee Campbell Spain

Director Sets For Sunshine Bat Roost Plan

Doctor Campbell advocates bat roosts to curb mosquitoes and malaria. He explains bats hang by claws in day roosts and forage at night for insects. News notes Italy’s King Victor Emmanuel funding bat roosts on Pontine marshes with blueprints and devices.

Doctor Campbell Campbell Victor Emmanuel Italy Pontine

Fire damages apartment. Sunshine Cottage enrollment up

A blaze likely started by a discarded cigarette caused about 2,500 in damage to A. J. Johnsons apartment at tt Vine. Sunshine Cottage reports 62 children enrolled for the fall term starting September 4 as director Paul Small announces new initiatives in mosquito control and education.

A. J. Johnson

Drop-Outs Free Home Study Booklet Promotes School Completion

A damaged OCR excerpt advertises a free home study booklet titled Drop-Outs aimed at encouraging high school completion. The text references San Antonio and Pinellas, mentions a National School program, and notes a promotional presentation tied to an individual’s contribution. The remaining readable bits are fragmented and unclear.

San Pinellas San Antonio National School of Homelflight Fries Sticcy Weith

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