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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1949

Page

11

Real Menace to American Education Says University Leaders

Dr. Wallace Sterling of Stanford and Dr. Edmund Day of Cornell argue that studying communism is vital for public awareness but must avoid indoctrination. They contend Communist influence harms intellectual freedom and conflicts with American values, urging loyal, free, competent teachers.

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The Greatest Story Ever Told by Fulton Oursler

A reader describes Fulton Oursler’s The Greatest Story Ever Told as a humane portrayal of Jesus. The book reframes Christ as a real man doing real things in biblical times, portraying him as a carpenter and neighbor to all social strata.

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The Man Who Lived It Fits Cruel World With Love

By Elsie Robinson, a reflection on Jesus Christ's humanity and sacrifice. The piece describes the embarassments and poverty he endured yet portrays a flame of love, tolerance, and resolve that challenged corruption and triumphs over suffering as read in a heartfelt gospel message. Copse Mt 4049) King Fea Sia Tae.

Israel King Fea Sia Tae

Stassen Urges United States China Aid Plan

George E. Sokolsky reviews Harold Stassen’s MIT convocation remarks urging a substantial, Asia focused aid program to resist communism. He proposes a billion dollars annually, administered regionally, plus a need for a parallel Asia plan akin to Marshall, arguing U.S. role expanded since 1939 and imperial perimeters now global.

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Delirium Causes and Care Across Medical Conditions

Delirium arises when brain blood flow or nutrition is disrupted by conditions such as alcohol use drugs infections diabetes heart and thyroid disease. Treatments emphasize removing triggers, hydration, quiet relaxation tub baths if tolerated and careful drug and diet management with observer monitoring.

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Did You Know Highlights Odd History Facts

A quirky note links money origins to Moneta and Juno in ancient Rome. It mentions religion across Christianity Buddhism Zoroastrianism and Islam as missionary faiths. An ancient gold Egyptian ring at Ghizeh bears Cheops name. The Academie Francaise dates to Cardinal Richelieu in 1695.

Juno Juno Moneta Ghizeh Cheops Pharoah

Bacring Down On the News By ARTHUR Bugs Baer

Column humorously critiques congressional meddling in wartime policies and investment questions. It compares government actions to a butcher weighing a chop and challenges explanations for rising costs. The piece uses satirical tone to dismiss fiscal excuses and inflation concerns.

Queen Anne Crowned Queen of Wright House

A fragment reports that Queen Anne, of the Wright household, was crowned queen in a ceremony described as part of a years-ago record from S. A. Light files dated April 21, 1839. The brief notes the historic honor within a local reminiscence.

S. A. Light Wright

Parades and Elections Amid Old Texan Dates

A compilation of antiquated notices and oddities from Yoakum and San Jacinto events. Mentions a near empty April 24 1939 school vote, Battle of Flowers celebrations in the Menger ballroom, Carnival queen crowning, and a 1890 thunderstorm dampening civic spirits. An 1889 jab at a depot shooter ends the fragment.

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There and Here in the Times: War, Hoover, and Celebrities

A collage notes Herbert Hoover candid comments on U S government spending and budget reading, mentions Montgomery Clift turning down a Gulfstream film role, horse racing bets at Jamaica and Gulfstream, and a theater page with various celebrity names, all in a single front page chronicle from The Times.

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