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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1935

Page

3

Rise and fall of cotton markets warn of policy impact

The piece argues that U S cotton exports have been damaged by Washington policies and price controls prompting foreign producers to expand, shifting global demand away from American cotton. It urges a hard headed policy to regain dominance and warns President Roosevelt could bear responsibility for the King Cotton threat to the South.

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Democratic critics within party urge restraint on administration

Prominent Democrats including Maryland Senator Tydings and Georgia Governor Telmadge leveled sharp criticisms of government spending and policy. They warned the administration against relying on hot air or tax burdens, arguing a revolt against extravagance grows among loyal Democrats and that the party must heed the nation’s warning. The speakers called for a shift away from what they termed reckless experimentation toward responsible governance.

Democratic Party Tydings Maryland Senate Telmadge Georgia Washington Roosevelt

Bootleg Citizenship and Immigrant Rivals Deportation Calls

Federal authorities warn that about 250000 aliens enter the United States annually as seamen on shore leave, later claiming citizenship illegally. Congressman Dies cites 3.5 million undesirables, urging immediate deportation and tighter laws with fingerprinting of entrants. A New York Prosecutor prepares action against gang plank citizens.

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Costly New Jersey government faces taxpaying overhaul

Pascoe committee of assemblymen in New Jersey finds at least 20 million dollars can be cut from state operating expenses immediately. It notes no department chief offered aid and many officeholders opposed inquiry. Bergen Evening Record laments rising government burden and debt, urging taxpayers to organize to save themselves rather than rely on politicians.

New Jersey Pascoe Committee of Assemblymen The Bergen Evening Record

Caisson's Disease in Underwater Tunneling Operations

A 1995 briefing on caisson illness outlines causes as high atmospheric pressure in underwater tunneling, symptoms including severe headaches dizziness and muscle pains, and risks of heart damage. It notes preventive measures such as decompression chambers, staged pressure changes, rest periods, and daily medical checks for workers.

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Oregon Saga and Pacific Maneuvers in Naval War Games

A column recalls the Oregon voyage and the looming Pacific fleet maneuvers led by Admiral Reeves. It notes the 12 fighting ships, 44 auxiliaries, and 320 aircraft, with Roosevelt delaying command for the exercise. The piece weighs empire dreams, Japan’s stance, and pacific strategy amid talk of avoiding conflict.

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War on road houses spurs 1918 district actions and local races

The 1918 notice reports an aggressive campaign led by District Attorney C. M. Chambers with 17 assistants and Sheriff Stevens against road houses in Mysoria amid revelry. It notes a large mobilization of Fort Gam Houelon forces and a 600 mile march to Fort 5 Oklahoma for summer training, plus city election nominations for commissionerships with Mayor Clinton G. Brown and several running mates on the Citapas league ticket.

Apral Mysoria Wea C. M. Chambers Stevens Clinton G. Brown Citapas’ League Pris Maries James FP. Garland Ray Lambert Parks Sanitaran Gilnan H. Kearney Streete Warkay Albert Steves Fire Polir

New York Glitz and Gossip in a Genteel Dinner Hour Cast

A bustling New York column surveys the city’s dining salons and stageworld, noting stylish patrons, witty lineaments, and the era’s social theatrics. It highlights personalities like Jeeter Leater, Col Creighton Webb, James Haneker, and actors such as Tullia Cormitad, with vivid scenes from Fourteenth Street delicatessens to Hollywood aspirations, all set in a postwar cultural climate.

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The Starving Mother in the Train Window Tragedy

A starving mother on a train opens the window and throws her two babies to their deaths. The scene, witnessed as people rush in horror, highlights famine’s brutal impact and critiques writers who publish hopeful advice to starving readers. The author denounces famine sensationalism and urges empathy over blame.

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Tidal Power and Earths Rotating Energy Explained

A discussion of tidal energy noting how earth rotation drives tides and how oceans move vast amounts of water daily. It explains regional tidal ranges from Fundy to Honolulu, the concepts of spring and neap tides, and historic planetary gravitation shaping tides as a major ancient energy source.

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