San Antonio to Install Six Year Street Lighting Upgrade
The City Public Service board launches a six year plan to modernize San Antonio street lighting after a chamber of commerce study with General Electric and Westinghouse engineers. Downtown mercury vapor lights will boost brightness and safety, with similar upgrades on secondary streets and a light at every corner in residential blocks.
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City Public Service Board
San Antonio
Tis
J. Edgar Hoover
Commerce
Houston
Travis
St. Mary’s
Guts Define Real Heroism Says Commentator
A speaker argues that courage is built daily through small choices, not grand acts. He dismisses the old idea that heroism is a dramatic flash and urges readers to value ordinary decisions that reveal character in crisis.
Unscrupulous Fate Weighs On Our Courage in 1948 Cry
A fragmentary line of dialogue reflects determination and grit amid hardship. The text hints at resilience and moral resolve during a harsh era. It references figures like Elsie Robinson and a 1948 publication context.
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K Fea
Svan
Tne
Tractors on U S Farms Top 2.8 Million in 1947
The United States farms counted 2,800,000 tractors in January 1947 and the typical farm tractor owner wastes over 12 dollars annually on fuel. The piece notes many mosses retain classical names from Dioscorides and Gaius Plinius.
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United States
Dioscorides
Gaius Pintus
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem verse cited
A brief Bible text reference from Psalm 122 26 urging prayer for Jerusalem to prosper. The rendering appears from a dated or devotional line with fragmented phrasing and typographical quirks.
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Jerusalem
Broadway and Elsewhere by Jack Lait
Hollywood Los Angeles authorities still pursue the Bugsy Siegel case linking New York Chicago and national mob syndicates. Empire figures like Earl Carroll Walters Buckner and Caprice Capron surface in a sprawling tale of hotel tabs judges clubs and whisky deals with names including Ted Lewis Milton Berle Lucius Clay and World Airways.
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Los Angeles
Rourder
New York
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Lou Walters
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Schuyler
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Maxie
Florentine Gardens
Change of Life Nervous System Roles in Menopause Symptoms
The article explains menopause symptoms vary by nervous system type. Sensitive women show early, varied symptoms. placid women often have few. Mood and prior cycles influence changes. Estrogen often helps little. stress and illness can trigger symptoms despite treatment. Treatments include reassurance and drugs like ergotamin tartrate belladonna and phenobarbital.
Estrogen Therapy For Menopause Symptoms Told
The article outlines when estrogens are helpful and when not needed noted by Dr H N Bundesen It suggests limiting estrogen use to a few months and stopping other drugs after three to six months It is advised to treat symptoms with restlessness relief heat and massage and to pursue a physician led study during the change of life for effective symptom relief
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King Seatures
Pro-American spies in White House plot fuels hearing
Washington lawmakers hear a sensational tale of pro-American agents inside the White House and government offices. Witness George Spelvin, seen as a harmless neighbor, faces possible indictment on criminal patriotism charges while detailing escape routes and bizarre food anecdotes from his alleged accomplices.
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House Committee
George Spelvin
Supreme Court
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Slupp
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Dudgeon Heights
Eleanor the Great
Ivan Bogus
Bozus
Mr. Dunne
Dunne
Wrong Tips and White House Scandal Rumors Stir Many Voices
In wartime era remarks a Comrade accuses a White House figure of spending emergency funds and betting on races. The exchange includes names like Hopkins and Swope while officials deny the charges as partisan. The investigation continues and Spelvin remains under arrest.
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Commissar
Slupp
Mr. Spelvin
Belmont
Hialeah
Harry Hopkins
Slick
Herbie Swope
Liz Whitney
Harry
Mr. Dunne
White House
Mr. Spelgin
Aleck Woolcott
Louie Drone
Hopkins
Dave Niles
Joe Lash
Bacring Down On the News By Arthur Bugs Baer
A satirical column by Arthur Baer alleges corruption in high places and warns of alien agents infiltrating government bureaus. The piece mocks political foil and uses sharp metaphors to critique national security and integrity.
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Arthur
Bugs" Baer
Europe warned of war by 1940 over Hitler policy
A Rome-based non fascist diplomatic view says Europe may face war by 1940 if Hitler’s Mein Kampf remains the blueprint for Nazi policy. August 12 1938 commentary notes this crisis. Also mentions 1928 school board unity on a separate issue.
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Adolf Hitler
Europe
Rome
City grants eight foot fence permit at Page High recreational field
Mayor C M Chambers announces on Monday approval of a special permit to maintain an eight foot fence around the recreational field adjoining Page High School. The record reflects bureaucratic approval for fencing as a safety measure around the school property.
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C. M. Chambers
Page High School
Lenin
Leon Trotsky
Kronstadt Ag
Russia
These Days Critique of FTC and court rulings on pricing
A 1948 column criticizes the Federal Trade Commission and courts for disregarding experience and national welfare, arguing basing point pricing and delivered prices affect competition. It cites the cement and Morton Salt cases, noting potential impacts on producers, retailers, and housewives.
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Federal Trade Commission
United States
Fittsburgh
Indiana
Chicago
FTC
Supreme Court
Commission
Burton
Morton Salt
VTC
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