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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1960
Page
5
Brooke Army Medical Center adds the simple Korean A frame to its casualty transportation display. The A frame, used by Koreans for heavy loads, aided American troops’ evacuation in the Korean conflict, made from forked saplings and native grasses.
A special report from New York describes a new healing substance Bio-Dyne claimed to shrink hemorrhoids and relieve itching without surgery or narcotics. The article credits a world famous research institute and notes products called Preparation H using sealed delivery systems.
A San Antonio night operator faced burglary charges after a claimed practical joke involving a safe. Richard Jones, 44, admitted burglary and said the act was a joke with no intent to steal. Police traced paint on the safe to a Cadillac and linked details to Bramble and Bramble’s home.
Hollywood notes report Charlton Heston heads MGM’s The Turning Wheels a drama set in turmoil in South Africa. The project adapts Stuart Claese’s 1937 novel with Heston as a group leader facing dangers from natives as filming starts mid September on the island of Mayns. Jean Pierre Arment joins the cast while a leading lady is not yet chosen. Major publicity efforts include Cantinflas and Seldes mentions with various film industry names noted.
El Salvador proclaims a state of siege as unrest surges after a clash between police and university students. The assembly met in special session to address protests, with reports of student arrests and injuries among police during clashes at the university.
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