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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1946

Page

5

Communism Is Enemy of American Labor

A mass AFL gathering in Wilmington California heard a resolution denouncing communism as the enemy of labor and of American freedoms. The event framed union unity against Communist influence, promising to combat communistic leadership and defend American standards of living and democracy.

California Wilmington American Federation of Labor America American Federation of Labor Unions All American Federation of Labor Hhions Organized Labor United States

Duffy the Goat and Chicago’s tough guys in Lait talks

In a reminiscence by Jack Lait, Chicago’s Duffy the Goat is recalled as a notorious killer who courted publicity and once thanked Lait for his posts. The Monk, a bouncer at Hickey’s Gardens, narrates a street confrontation with Big Max, detailing a night of rough justice, restraint, and a comic tone about underworld characters and city life.

Duffy Chicago Monk Monkey City Hall Tie Hickey’s Hickey's Hickey Stock Yards Halsted Street Max Chirch

Pegler Says Today Critiques of the American Press

New York columnist Westbrook Pegler defends the U S press as a guardian of rights and reform, citing its crusades against the Ku Klux Klan, corruption by financiers, and political machines. He contrasts American press freedom with Soviet limits and notes debates over advertising influence and biased publications.

New York Melotev Ilya Ehrenberg Pravda Taragely United States FDI Ku Klux Klan H Ook Franklin Roosevelt Standard American Press Wileh Molotov Ehrenberg Stalin Red Adross Worker Comercial John Hartford A. and Elliott Roosevelt

Mirror of Your Mind on Naming Children and Pain

Psychologists discuss how naming a child reflects parental dreams and pressures. Studies show modern youth are less inhibited and more socially minded, while naming choices may signal expectations. Separate note links physical numbness to emotional pain, comparing dental experiments to mental suffering.

Hinta Dre C. M. Parsons R. Goetz

Listen World Weve split the atom essay reflection

Elsie Robinson argues that despite splitting the atom and technological advances the world still suffers from pain hate loneliness fear greed and poverty. She warns that scientific power must be matched by moral growth or civilization remains flawed.

Advice to Lovelorn Dear Miss Fairfax

An 18 year old girl asks how to reconnect with a 21 year old dancer she liked. The columnist suggests sending a friendly note to invite him to visit on a specific night or hosting a small party including him. If he remains uninterested, consider him a lost cause and move on.

Miss Fairfax Jim

San Antonio Public Service rate cut and franchise duty

Ten and twenty years ago on August 13 1936 the San Antonio Public Service Company paid 100000 for a franchise extension and promised rate reductions soon while Nick Tengg a local printer and businessman died at 64. Also fifteen Dorothy Frocks workers jailed for 1 to 10 days each for violating an injunction. In 1956 SA police said they would crack down on autos with defective brakes and narcotics agents arrested a North Carolina druggist amid hints of a Mexico U S dope smuggling ring.

San Antonio Public Service Company Thy Frocks Company Nfflers North Carolina San Antonio

Penicillin Tested For Bronchiectasis In 1940s Study

Early reports show penicillin tested on bronchiectasis patients in New York. Treatments used injected, inhaled, or combined methods on ten men and two women aged 16 to 30, with X-ray confirmation and iodine lung contrast. Results included reduced sputum, odor elimination, and symptom improvement when inhalation methods were used, though long term bronchi damage remains possible.

Sydney Bassin New York

MoviEs News Nuggets From Dorothy Manners in Hollywood

Hollywood gossip from Dorothy Manners covers Joe Pasternak’s The Birds and The Bees starring Jane Powell, Iturbi as a second husband, Wendell Corey’s Desert Town project, Lon Chaney’s My Favorite Brunette set, Marlene Dietrich’s chalky luggage memory, Rita Hayworth’s baby care, and other studio moves. The San Antonio Light notes Las Vegas marriages, Katharine Hepburn roles, and John Steinbeck’s Pearl filming plans.

Hollywood Jins Joe Pasternak MGM Iturbi Jane Pasternak Freddy Wilcox Rita Hayworth Rebecca Cecil de Miffes Last Frontier Las Vegas Rags Ragianu New York Ike Bob Hulton Lana Turner Jack Carson Jane Wyman Warners Kati Aride Hepburn Song of Law Song of Law: He Arch Obler Baby. I' Now Five Days Old Which Mr. O Amelio Greer Garson Peeblay Anit John Stienbeck Mexico Tollywood Turkey Irene Selznick Hoad tomor_row

Pattern patterns and sewing instructions from 1916 advertisement

A San Antonio Light pattern page promotes patterns 9065 and 3083 with sizes 2 4 6 8 and 15 yards. Embroidery transfers included. Price twenty five cents pattern plus fifteen cents for the Marion Martin Summer 1916 book. Also mentions a free ballet supper pattern order from New York with a two week delivery.

San Antonio Light Pattern Department San Antonio Texas Marion Martin New York

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