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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1942

Page

11

Kaiser Plan to Build Cargo Plan Deserves Free Hand

Administrators in Washington praise Henry J. Kaiser for shipbuilding prowess and wartime efficiency. They hesitate to grant unconditional authority for large cargo airplanes, imposing many insurmountable conditions. The public urges unblocked authority, arguing urgency of war and inadequacy of surface transport demand swift, decisive action.

Washington California Henry J. Kaiser Kaiser Mr. Kaiser Mx. Kaiser

The Fighting Race Recalls Clarke and Poem Fame

A reminiscence on The Fighting Race by Joseph Ingatius Constan tine Clarke, its impact on Park Row reporters, and the 1866 birth of Clarke in Kingstown. It notes Clarke’s career at The Herald and The Standard Oil-funded publicity, and his death in 1925 with Woodlawn as his resting place.

Cobb Stuart H. Lake Los Angeles Park Row Han de Gasseres Effer Stuart Lakr James Gordon Bennett Herald Clarke Lipton Perry’s Martin Green Frank Ward O'Malley Lake Don Marquis Paul Thompson Ben de Casseces Dublin University Lake of Clarke Boch Kingstown Dublin West Ninety Ffth Street Irish Republic The Morning Journal Griterion Julia Malone Grace George Standard Oil Company Woodlawn Cemetery New York Syd, Inc

Haven for Our Unwed Mothers Promotes Help and Hope

A 1940s magazine piece argues for practical support for pregnant teens. It portrays fear and isolation faced by young women and notes staggering numbers seeking escape through abortion or suicide. It calls for civilized, tolerant responses and public education.

Toray Tim America Tab

Dignity of Motherhood Guides Desperate Girls to New York Aid

Elsie Robinson discusses protecting motherhood's sanctity and directs distressed girls to write for advice to Church Mission of Help Youth Consultation Episcopal Catholic Charities and Jewish Board in New York City. She notes Salvation Army resources and offers confidential letter handling through this paper, 1942.

New York Church Mission of Help Youth Consultation Dervine Catholic Charities N. Y.C Salvation Army Young Weekly Macy Devery King Fenn

Tax hike on county rate proposed for budget hearing

From L A Light files August 17 1032 the county tax rate is to rise 14 cents in the 1042 89 budget and will be acted on at a public hearing tomorrow afternoon If adopted the county rate will join the state and county total at 41 56 with a higher combined levy The increase brings the total to 87 cents Also in 1822 orders have been issued to organize the 156th Cavalry brigade due to many naval reserve officers in the VIEL Corps area making it the only reserve cavalry brigade nearby

Tomormon Viel Corpu Sree 156Th Cavalry

War aid unity split fuels isolation debate in 1940s era

John Mallon argues loyalty tests should target conservatives and adherents of leftist views, criticizing attempts to silence dissent as war effort weakens. A Soviet official view on a second front prompts debate on strategic timing and shipping needs. The piece blends political commentary with international tensions and wartime logistics considerations.

Paul Mallon Tmea Dlates Mberala Sve Yartling

Walter Winchell On Broadway and wartime saloon life

Walter Winchell notes how World War II reshapes American bars and patrons. He recounts how Pearl Harbor and later battles shifted drinkers, the rise of uniformed servicemen, and a push toward moderation as war work dominates. He observes scarcity of imports, rising prices, and evolving tastes reflecting a nation at war.

Ulcerative Colitis Tied to Food Allergies Say Experts

A Brooklyn doctor suggests ulcerative colitis often stems from food sensitivities. Milk blamed in four of five cases, with wheat tomatoes oranges potatoes and eggs also implicated. He describes a guided elimination test diet to identify culprits and tailor safe meals while ensuring nutrition.

Albert R. Andresen Brooklyn Andregen

Treatment Methods Mixed by Dr Bundesen in Study

The article notes Dr H N Bundesen directs patient care with rest, injections of blood and saline vitamin mixes, antiseptic dental and sinus work, fresh air and sunlight therapies, and aggressive infection removal, under King Feasurea Syndicale Inc.

Andreaen King Feasurea Syndicalé, Inc

Freezing Food Links to Texas Cattle Boom and Trade

Historical note traces how frozen meat, pioneered by John I. Bates of New York, revived foreign demand for Texas cattle after the Civil War. Ice curing enabled carcasses to be shipped overseas, boosting beef exports as supply dynamics shifted with rising prices and growing markets in Britain and Europe.

Texas England Europe John I. Bate New York

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