Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1949

Page

11

Nicaragua canal proposal urged for interocean route

Defense leaders press for talks with Nicaragua on building a new interocean waterway linking the Atlantic and Pacific. They argue Panama is obsolete and vulnerable to modern bombing, while Nicaragua's friendship with the United States strengthens the case for a shorter, secure route that could bolster continental defense and Western Hemisphere security.

Great Oceans Panama Canal Nicaragua Camp United States

Letting go of old grudges and past pains

A reflective column urges readers to abandon lifelong resentments and gossip. It notes nothing can restore loved ones or recover past mistakes, reminding that yesterday is dead and effort should focus on healing and living today. It emphasizes letting go to save present joy.

Eteen D.t

Fragmented Elsie Robinson fragmentary text note

The readable portion presents a devout personal reflection on coping with cancer and moving past the past. It references Elsie Robinson and a dated sentiment about living beyond yesterday. The text appears as an OCR artifact with incomplete phrases and corrupted lines.

Intermittent claudication described with care tips

Dr Herman Bundesen explains intermittent claudication from arterial disease and Buerger's disease, noting pain ranges from numbness to sharp leg pain during exertion. Treatments include rest, gradual walking, skin care, proper footwear, smoking avoidance, and possible injections or nerve surgery in some cases. Answers to baby skin marks follow the same cautious medical tone.

Buerger

North Atlantic treaty critique argues against U N alliances

An opinion piece asserts the United States Senate should reject the North Atlantic treaty, labeling it a path to one world government and a surrender to Soviet expansion. It accuses American internationalists of weakening national policy and predicts betrayal by Britain and France if ratified, urging isolation.

William Randolph Hearst Los Angeles Examiner Los ‘Angeles Calif United States Senate T. TY United Nations International Ee C France Britain Italy Soviet Union United States Senate United States of America Congress Europe Washington Letius Canada Associated Press United ‘States Douglas C. Abbott Sprecgh WIGL Monroe Jackson White House Cavital Willian Griffin New York Enquirer

Fragmented 1950s cinema gossip and industry notes

A collage of film chatter references Ebbetts Bates La Motta and a Variety style rundown. Mentions city traffic, labor threats, Hollywood trends, Lend an Ear success, broadway songs, camera portraits, hurricane winds, Madame FDR portrait, and a foreign film rental record.

Ebbetts Bates la Motta Ville HollyWood Jennife San Francisco Fdr Douglas Chandor

Hoover Report Audibly Signals Republican Victory

In a 1952 context the Hoover report is treated as a tuning fork note rather than an orchestra. Hoover devised efficient ways to cut government costs and the piece humorously notes it gathers dust like a vacuum. The column mocks Washington capers and reflects on political ironies and public figures.

Arthur Bugs” Baer

April 1 1939 traffic pledge snag reported

Fragmented clip notes a safety committee plan urging city and county officials to sign a pledge not to issue or fix traffic tickets, but the effort hit a snag on a Friday.

The Chamber of Catamére

Letter to the editor mentions guardianship and mail packages

A letter to the editor notes five dollars enclosed for Mr and Mrs Carl Blake Jr, a guardian appointment in the store case, and the writer delivering money. The post office visit reveals many packages for the Blakes and thanks are expressed to Ms Ered E Re and Ser ante Sy for care of the items.

Carl Blake Jr Blakes

Precision in parts and crops pave the way for better yields

The text notes extreme tolerance in automotive parts to one ten thousandth of an inch and mentions improving Long Island cauliflower by spraying growth hormones before harvest. It also reports Bikini natives, relocated after a bomb test, settling permanently on Kill Island, 300 miles southwest of Bikini.

Bikini Parmanent Island of Kill

Independent Cent: Dispatches from San Aeten era

Fragmented OCR reads like a chaotic note. It mentions January 20 and dispatches, with stray letters and names scattered. Main subjects remain unclear due to garbled typography and incomplete phrases.

San Aeres Heart Cater Publications Ure Ethice ESIC Et Dispatches

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nicaragua Republic of Nicaragua Nce Anastasiou Somoza Somozz Panama Elsie Robinson Ee Herman N Bundesen America Americas Epedee Stedé W. Ich P. S Marie Windsor Morocco Kati Morison Surana Rman Aid Gershewin Astaire and Ginger Uss. S. Missouri the Times Baering Mr. Hoover Holywood Huey P.W Long House of Representa St. “Louis Browns Broncos Mullaly Son Hag Rev Sam Wae von i California Sam Jones Mister’ Breger PRIN Rissady Az Scoced Clare Matter Order
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication