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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1944

Page

8

Hoover warns of another period of paralysis in America

FBI Director J Edgar Hoover told the Daughters of the American Revolution in New York that each major danger to the nation has followed a period of blindness to preparedness. He warned that militant groups could erode democracy and urged loyal Americans to defend fundamental freedoms and safeguard American institutions and self reliance.

J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution New York City Hoover America Pearl Harbor Mr. Hoover Winchell Rankin Hoffman Dies Neb Coffee Rankin-Hoffman- Winchell United States Bong Featured Syndicate

Hospital-Theater Plan for Veteran Rehabilitation

Edward Paul Lewin proposes a hospital theater plan to aid veteran rehabilitation, blending motion picture use for education and entertainment. He aims to publish the idea, secure army navy interest, and improve happiness and morale of maimed veterans, seeking Hearst’s reaction and guidance.

Chicago Boxoffice Yun Army Navy Edward Paul Lewin Shelph Courte Paul Lewie Arthur Frede Mohammed

Early Harelip and Related Repairs for Children

The article explains harelip should be repaired in infancy, usually third or fourth week after feeding established. It notes nose reconstruction may be needed and that many infants also have cleft palate, best repaired in infancy. For inguinal hernia, surgery is delayed until about 18 months, with possible truss use before then. Testicular descent issues are best treated between ages nine and twelve.

Robert Grows Harvard Medical Achool Gross Condilio Mzell Fean Sya

Desperate Texas Ranger Showdown Ended in Carrasco’s Wounding

In a frontier encounter near the Rio Grande settlement Ban Ane fonio, Florencio Carrasco, a feared rustler, faced Rangers Hughes and Oden. After Carrasco wounded Owens’s horse, Hughes charged, shots fired, and Carrasco fell from his saddle while Oden engaged in the fight, ending with Carrasco wounded and subdued.

Florencio Carrasco Texas Mangers Hughes Qden Putnam Rio Grande River Beawitt Duran Hheir Hughes Putnaes Oden Carrasco Owen Gren Una

Behind the News on Draft Confusion and Manpower Policy

Washington commentators describe conflicting explanations from government bureaus as Congress debates manpower policy. Draft Director Hershey bears partial blame while McNutt clashes with armed services over labor drafts and industrial needs. A Cleveland Trust bulletin argues manpower demands peaked last fall and have since fallen. Draft of 4-Fs into labor battalions faces Army doubts, as drift continues with under 26s for battle quotas and limited later drafts.

Congress Washington Europe Pacific Atlantiy Hershey Paul McNutt Armed Services Myr. McNutt Mr. Roosevelt McNutt National Service Roosevelt Enmy Navy Army Reed MecNutt House

Walter Winchell On Broadway Rants and Riffs

A syndicated column notes media battles over fascism and liberty. It mocks critics who fear free speech, defends Walter Winchell, and ridicules isolationism and political posturing while calling out press and public figures for evasive tactics and double standards.

These Days By George F Sorolsky

A column criticizes wartime censorship and public leaks about private letters involving Miss Vivien Kellems and Congressman Coffee. The author laments media intrusiveness, defends personal privacy, and condemns partisan public scandal while urging focus on national issues as military mobilization rises.

Coronation highlights Fiesta week in 1934 report

L A Light notes Fiesta week climax with the coronation of Gerda Agynia of the Aesir Queen of the Midnight Sun Olivia Nolte daughter of Mrs Walter Nolte of this city crowned by the Order of the Alamo. Also mentions Davenport from San Antonio seeking congress from the Fourteenth district in 1924.

Gerda Agynia the Aesir Olivia Nolte Walter Nolte Davenport San Antimio Bexar County Fourteenth

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