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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1928

Page

18

Peace plan and structural reforms proposal text

The article outlines an agreement among English speaking peoples to preserve global peace and promote world peace. It calls for proportional representation in the U S Senate with no state having fewer than two Senators and prompt constitutional reapportionment in the House. It proposes a united national defense department, Education Secretary to abolish illiteracy, and sets election timing for Congress in November with inauguration January following.

Hearst Papers United States Senate House of Representatives Department of the Army Navy Secretary of National Defense Congress

The Unchanging Blind Regains Sight After Years of Silence

The story discusses a woman who, after nearly twenty five years of blindness, unexpectedly regains her sight. She notes that while the world appears altered in motion and appearance, humanity remains the same and her core feelings persist. Her return is a blessing both visually and emotionally, reuniting perception with enduring inner life.

Right of Way in Washington Cited in Power Trust Row

The article notes Secretary of the Navy Wilbur berated on the floor during a Navy bill debate. It claims ex-Senators Lenroot and Thomas attended Senate sessions as paid agents of the power trust to oppose a Walsh committee investigation. It argues they enjoyed former-member floor privileges, illustrating who controls access on Capitol Hill. RR tert en Seer HUDDLESTON of Alabama.

Navy Wilbur Congress Lenroot Thomas Senate Walsh Power Trust Washington Huddleston Alabama

Napoleon and the call to reason for lasting peace

In a late memoir tone, the Musings suggest that after war comes the dream of organized peace. Napoleon advised his son to favor new ideas and a federation uniting Europe, urging rulers to heed reason and end international hatreds as commerce and interests broaden.

Napoleon Emil Ludwig St Helena Europe

Capital punishment debate cites deterrence doubts

A philosophical note arguing that capital punishment fails to deter crime and that exposing its gruesome details through publicity may be necessary to provoke public action. The piece contends there is no evidence the death penalty deters and urges removal of the cause if public shock follows.

Speed for Films in Air Mail Patrons Rise Fast

The article notes that people spend heavily on air mail postage for reels, with daily totals near a thousand dollars and monthly sums around thirty thousand. It traces this back to a time fifty five years ago when both the airplane and newsreels did not exist.

Air Mail

Social Customs and the Call to Self Care

A reflective piece arguing that society forces habitual behavior against natural health. It cites Plutarch and a dinner party example to show how courtesy becomes constraint. The text urges individuals to assert independence and resist conformist pressure to eat or behave beyond personal well being.

Plutarch

Rockets to the Moon and Beyond a Feasibility Study

A discussion of rocket propulsion versus single explosion propulsion outlines the challenges of sending a projectile to the Moon or Venus. It explains need for sustained driving force, initial velocity requirements, and the concept of staged detonations to maintain motion. It notes potential future atomic power breakthroughs as a possible turning point.

Moon Venus Fezet New Tork Earth Jules Verne Orr

Science Sideshow The Aye Aye Tale From Madagascar

The aye aye a peculiar creature from Madagascar with elongated flexible fingers and a gaunt dental arrangement. Descriptions vary on its appearance and behavior, including fanciful notions of it resembling a fox or monkey despite its distinct lemur traits.

Madagascar

Bucolic Press Mixes Poetic Fragments and Nonsense

A garbled Norwalk area item renders a fragmentary note on poetic ramblings and imagined work. The text shows distorted phrases about dreams, labor, and emoluments. It reads like a stray OCR capture from a local column with unclear meaning and several misspellings.

The Clash of Theories Across Nations in 1998

The piece contrasts Russia and the United States as rival systems. It cites Karl Marx and socialist ideas versus capitalism, noting Russia views the U S as an enemy and questions the outcomes of these theories. British finance critic Lord Cunliffe remarks on the stark contrast between 100 million-plus nations and their wealth, praising American prosperity and warning against communist delusion.

Karl Marx Russia United States Qbyehhill Exchequer of Great Britain Lowe Dno Ron Ajnope Tive Gore Copeurua Henry Ford Dora Ano Moatler Rysele United Staton McClere Byrn

Latin American views on United States power cartooned in Mexico

A Mexican El Liberador cartoon comments on US aid to allies and perceived imperialism. It notes Latin American nations may someday focus on building their own strength rather than opposing the United States, while warning against envy of the big nation.

United States Uncle Sam el Liberador Mexico City Mexico

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