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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1946

Page

3

San Francisco Board Affirms U S History Instruction

The San Francisco board of education endorses full compliance with state courses of study in United States and California history civics and the Declaration of Independence and Constitution amid warnings by the California Society of the Sons of the American Revolution of a subversive campaign to replace classic American history with social science and alleged Communist influence.

San Francisco California Society of the Sons of the American Revolution California

Punish Writers of Filth Demand Arrests for Indecent Books

A historical screed argues for harsher action against publishers of obscene material. It claims indecent plays and books corrupt public morals and urges arrest, prosecution, and imprisonment for those responsible, calling for full enforcement of obscenity laws.

Notable Chicago Gangster Stem: The Car dann Bandits led by Petr Niedermeier profile and the 24 killings and arrests.

A vivid reminiscence by Jack Lait of Petr Niedermeier and the Car dann Bandits, detailing murders, robberies, and a dramatic chase to capture Marx, Van Dine, and Roeske. The piece recounts prison sentences, executions, and Niedermeier’s chilling remarks about killing, drinking, and fate.

Chicago Petr Niedermeier Cardarn Harvey van Dine Gus Marx Emil Roeske Stewart Ave Marx Greenberg Robey and Addison Hernan Schneider Sheffield Ave Quinn Claul Blaul Mari Dily Schuelller Niedermeier van Dine Rouske Indiana Ftw Schuettier Schuettler Rocske C. M St. PB George Kersten Reeske Stooge Havig

Truman Era Economic Policy Moves Toward Balance

In Washington the Truman administration pursues a middle ground on OPA policy, with reports of rising production and stock market gains as labor markets show uneven recovery. Leather hoarding and steel reserves signal ongoing price and wage tensions, while calls for tax relief aim to balance a costly economic framework.

Washington New England J. P. McElwain Company U.S. Steel Central Motors Suirers Steelman Truman King Features Syne Icate

Mirror of Your Mind excerpt by Lawrence Gould

A psychologist argues that marital happiness is not the sole predictor of stability and that breakdowns arise from a mix of personal adjustment and broader life pressures. The piece questions judgments based on cleanliness or national traits and emphasizes spontaneous love and shared activities in building family ties.

Lawrence Gould King Features Syndicate, Inc

Hodgkins Disease Overview From Tonsillitis Link

A medical note explains Hodgkin's disease may begin after tonsillitis with neck gland swelling that persists after other symptoms fade. It describes scattered lymphoid tissue, slow progression through lymph nodes, varied symptoms, and lack of known cause or specific treatment as noted by Drs Henry Jackson Jr and Frederic Parker Jr.

Hodgkin Ledkin's Henry Jackson Jr Prederic Parker Jr

Diagnosis and treatment suggestions for gland life extension

Dr H N Bundesen of Boston outlines measures to prolong life and reduce symptoms of a disease. Early diagnosis aids outcome. diagnosis may require removal of a lymph gland for examination. X ray therapy, applied widely, helps halt progression. additional measures include intravenous blood injections, general care, and surgical removal of enlarged glands as needed.

Boston King

Time and again Zola words echo in postwar intolerance

A King Features Syndicate 1948 summary condemns racial and religious hatred in America. It argues white supremacy, anti Jewish bias, and sectarian hostility rise with postwar fear. It decries Georgia violence against four Black workers and calls all Americans to reject bigotry.

Emilie Zola Georgia Union Gulf America King Features Syndicate, Inc

Advice to a Lonesome Marine on a Delayed Letter Romance

Dear Miss Fairfax offers guidance to a Marine stationed on Guam who longs for a homebound girlfriend who has not replied for four months. The adviser suggests contacting the friend who introduced them to uncover whether the silence hides laziness fear of commitment or other reasons and argues that even bad news is better than total silence.

Miss Fairfax Guam States Pacific King Forturce Synil Ince

San Antonio closes gambling spots and notable promotions

Ten and twenty years ago from August 27 1996 report that gambling activities were shut by sheriff s office and state rangers while police sought cessation of street crap games. Brig Gen Claude V Birkhead promoted to major general and to command the 36th Division. King Ranch workers of twenty years met at Dallas Centennial exposition revealing large internal distances. Dr J Frank Norris of Fort Worth indicted in 1926 case over D B Chipps death and on fishing trip. Sgt R W Rottecell with 1600 parachute jumps transferred to the Philippines.

San Antonio Sheriff's Office State Rangers Claude V. Birkhead Sixty- First Field Artillery Ndt J. Frank Norris Fort Worth D. B. Chipps Gulf

Pattern 9125 Dress Pattern for Summer Wardrobe

Pattern 9125 offers a flattering slim skirt panels and soft bodice ease with sizes 34 to 48. Includes complete illustrated size chart and yardage 312 at size 36. Send 25 cents to pattern department San Antonio Light Texas. book offers Marian Martin Summer 1946 and Fred ballet slipper pattern. orders ship from New York taking up to 10 weeks.

San

Hollywood Notes Entertains Cutting Edge of 1940s Stars

Hollywood gossip and casting chatter from the era highlight Janis Carter, Rita Hayworth, Bette Davis, Glenn Ford, and Peggy Cummins amid talks of new films directed by Richard Wallace and Joan Crawford plans. Mentions of Amber, Gilda, Portrait in Black, and The Late George Apley reflect studio maneuvering and star moves in New York and Los Angeles with industry names like David Selznick, Gregory Peck, and Barbara Stanwyck.

Hollywood INS Janig Carter Rita Hayworth Bette Davis Glenn Yard Sife Janis Harry Cohn Columebis Glenn Gilda Peggy Cummins 20Th George Apley Pat Mahoney Maurice Maeterlinck Amber Cummins

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