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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1977

Page

8

Loyalty Day Dedication Address by Marie Blouin

A Loyalty Day tribute frames the American flag as a living symbol and calls for steadfast dedication. Marie Blouin, president of the ladies auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2059, extols unity, courage, and national fidelity across racial and religious lines, urging ongoing pledge to freedom and justice.

Marie Blouin The Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Adkins United States

Texas claims most state employees per person

The Texas Report notes a finding by State Comptroller Bob Bullock that Texas leads the nation in the number of state employees per capita, a statistic presented in the Conservative Union newsletter.

The Texas Report Texas (Conservative Union Bob Bullock Texas

San Antonians elected to honors in fraternal and municipal groups

Lewis Engelke is elected grand president of the Order of the Sons of Hermann in Texas. City France Director Carl White is elected to the board of the Municipal Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada. Both are commended for past and future contributions.

Lewis Engelke Order of the Sons of Hermann Texas City France Carl White Municipal Finance Officers’ Association of United States Canada

McGovern and Castro. A critique from a political column

The piece questions George McGovern's stance on Cuba and Fidel Castro, arguing he is overly conciliatory. It flags perceived contradictions between his human rights rhetoric and actions, noting Cuba’s repression, emigration, and economic costs tied to Castroism. It contrasts historical recognition norms and calls for clearer positions from McGovern and President Carter.

George McGavern Felix Castra Castra George McGavern United States Cuba Frank Mankiewicz Fidel Castro Hubert Matos Pinochet Jorge Montes Castro John Roche Americans For Democratic Action George McGovern Weill Florida Jorge McGovern Senate Russia Carter Chile McGovern

Free Trade and Protection in American Garment Workers

The author critiques the free trade versus protection debate and highlights the plight of American garment workers. He notes that workers suffer when industries decline, while policy arguments emphasize broader economic harms. Carter’s quote about taxing the poor to aid the poor nations frames the discussion, and runaway shops export jobs, undermining worker protection.

Carter Amalgamated Clothing Workers International Ladies Garment Workers Garrment Badwacturirs Boonies

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