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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1930

Page

6

Policy proposals from Hearst papers list reforms

An equal basis for English speaking peoples to preserve peace without minority representation in foreign leagues. Proportional Senate representation requiring at least two Senators per state. Separate Army Navy and Air under National Defense. Federal action to abolish illiteracy via Education Secretary. Inauguration on January first after November elections. Federal sales tax to offset other taxes. Thirteen month year with four week months and Saturday holidays. Nicaragua Canal for commerce and defense. Acquisition of French and English West Indies as debt settlement.

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No Safe Confinement For Most Dangerous Individuals

The piece argues Texas lacks facilities to confine the criminally insane. It notes courts can order confinement but no safe place exists, cites McKenzie case, hospital escapes, and murders. It urges funding existing institutions to protect society and address dangerous mental illness.

McKenzie Texas Pete McKenzie State Hospital San Antonio

Wrestling deemed show not sport by New York commission

Classified columns reflect a view that professional wrestling is closer to theater than sport. The New York state athletic commission bans the term match for wrestling, requiring show or exhibition language. The piece notes vaudeville wrestling as entertainment and questions brutality and fair play. It highlights impresarios and physiques of performers.

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Tally One for S A Ithin Census Visit

A fragment notes census progress in We city with a reminder that every household should cooperate to fulfill a civil obligation and welcome community ties. The passage urges patient civic duty as visits continue through the month.

Theatrical Life and Street Scenes Reflected in Public Mirth

A vivid column surveys New York theater culture and urban sights from 1920, noting a blend of burlesque, vaudeville, fashion, and city life. It mentions stars, venues, shopfronts, and crowds, with sharp marginal descriptions of performers, critics, and daily street bustle.

Infant's Diet By Royal S Copeland

Advice on feeding infants from birth through early childhood emphasizing milk intake, cereals, and varied foods. Highlights proper preparation, steam cooking, calcium sources, gradual tooth development, regular meals, and fruit juices to support growth, bones, and energy.

Micraster fossil changes trace long Cretaceous evolution

The Cretaceous chalk record shows Micraster urchins abundant from early to late layers with minor shape shifts. The sea’s conditions remained stable for millions of years, while tiny variations in shell and groove length mark a slow, continuous evolution across the chalk period.

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Listen World Why Is a Part Time Mother

A front page opinion piece by Elsie Robinson and others argues against part time mothers and praises full time caregiving. It questions the viability of women juggling work and large families, citing hypothetical tragedies to mock working mothers and highlighting societal pressures on American homes. The column names several women and discusses child care, summer camps, and the strains of maintaining a budget and home.

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Best Whetstone By Herbert Kaufman

The feature argues construction fuels prosperity, not mere waste. It praises public and private spending on roads, rails, and buildings, claiming each dollar strengthens jobs, producers, and local economies. It warns that durable assets like skyscrapers and power stations spread wealth, while consumer frills vanish.

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Fragmentary Era Commentary on Tariffs and Immigration

A garbled column discusses American views on Europe and immigration, referencing Sennini-Amoot and a tirade against them. Mentions 1990, King Féas, and tariff tinkering, then digresses into broad statements about national character and the role of religion in society. The passage remains unclear and non-specific about events or dates.

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