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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1946

Page

3

Freedom in America and Russia by Sokolsky on Ehrenburg visit

George E. Sokolsky reflects on Ilya Ehrenburg’s critique of American culture opposing Soviet restrictions. He recalls ten thousand Americans at Berkshire Music Festival in Lenox choosing to attend, paying their own way, proving cultural maturity and freedom. He warns Russia’s lack of freedom under rulers and praises American autonomy and the duty to preserve it.

Ilya Ehrenburg America Russia George E. Sokolsky Mr. Ehrenburg Sokolsky Lenox Massachusetts Brahms Mr. Sokolsky Tanglewood Hawthorpes Longfellow My. Sokolsky Nunes Barbara Stanwyck Bob ‘Taylor Sweden Anne Sothern Bonnie Lake David Brooks Cafe Society Zoe Astins Goldwyn Ana Claire Joan Blondei Marge Evans Guy Lombardo Detroit Red Bank Guy P. H Charlie Morrison California Cabana Club Del Billy E Desi Arnaz Chicago Mr. Josephy Marte McDonald Harriet Parsons Gracie George Burns Ben Lyon Skorts Gallaghers Fred MacMurray Ann Southern Bob Sterling Robert Walker Shelly Winter

Gym Genera ted Boxers Versus Jungle Fighters

In a brisk tour through boxing lore the piece contrasts genuine fighters with gymnasium boxers, recounting Corbett Dempsey and Tenney era shifts, a dramatic Grand Junction stickup tale where Jack Dempsey defeats six robbers, and notes on film and stage stars and the Copa Cabana crowd amid Harlem and Broadway showbiz details.

James J. Corbett Charley Mitchell Jack Dempsey Gene Tenney Otto Foto Yong Jack Manassa Otto Colorado Flote Grand Junction

Obfuscation and political intrigue color Missouri and Montana races

A Washington columnist derides obfuscation in political discourse as he surveys Missouri results where Truman allyship and CIO PAC influence are debated, and Montana primaries where Wheeler’s defeat is blamed on CIO-PAC ties. The piece catalogs comments from Donaghue and Roosevelt amid a broader critique of prefabricated politics and electoral maneuvering.

Washington Treman Brown Missouri Vramaa Roger Slaughter Democratic National Committer Truman Posder Senatoris Burlon K. Wheeler Olympian Heights Montana Wheeler Cio-Pac Slaughter Mortimer F. Donague Clo-Pac Erickson Col James Roosevelt CIO Politcal California Donaghue Roosevelt

Mirror of Your Mind by Lawrence Gould

A columnist advises on marital strain from living with in laws and explores how social pressures test couples. Dermatology insight links scratching to unconscious irritations and adolescent acne to adult life fears. The piece ends with a voice on self judgment and honesty, attributed to King Features Syndicate.

Lawrence Gould King Features Syndicate, Inc

Kinds of Pneumonia Types and X ray features

The text explains multiple pneumonia types including sober lobar pneumonia and bronchopneumonia. It discusses how X rays reveal lobar shadows or grape-like shadows throughout the lungs, notes onset differences, and mentions common preceding infections.

Listen World by Elsie Robinson on Making Courageous Choices

A reflective essay argues decisions form over a lifetime not in a flash. It contrasts nervous impulse with steady courage, citing firemen who chose duty over fear and noting that today’s decisions are the outcome of past thoughts and deeds.

Hollywood Jane Wayne St John's Hospital Ned Sparks Dimmy Stewart Angeli Isbury George Kitchel Cathy Dons Kurt Kroeger Charlie Foyt Phil Silvers Walter Plunkett Thi Green Delphir Irene Denio Barbara Britton Il Handy Wilds Laurel Canyon Sorina Hollywood George Hurrey Catherine McLeod Frani Borzage Republic Rome Jeg Art

Letter to the Editor praises indecency critique

A reader signs Le, R, ERWIN DRISIGLL in support of your Writers and Their Filth articles and urges the paper to continue the fight against indecency with an enthusiastic amen.

Erwin Drisigll

August News Snapshots From 1938 And 1926

Ten and twenty years ago items note park meter installations and strict double parking enforcement proclaimed by Judge Phil Shock, plus a downtown club interior still lit despite Rambling closure. Also cited: winter tourist projections, border troop alerts, and Gen. J. Andrew Almazan remarks on Mexican Seventh Army maneuvers near Laredo Brownsville and San Antonio.

Phil . Shock Corporation Court Laredo Brownsville J. Andrew Almazan Seventh Army San Antonio

Types and treatments of pneumonia types described

Dr H N Bundesen explains pneumonia varieties including pneumococcal, staphylococcal, streptococcal, and tularemia related cases. He notes a virus driven pneumonia forms invisible to filtration, X rays reveal lung root shadows, and treatment relies on sulfonamides and penicillin while acknowledging limited value against virus pneumonia. Bed rest and nursing aid recovery.

Frisdlander King Fea

Pattern Fashion Dress Patterns and Book Offer

Pattern 9166 presents a skirt and blouse one piece set ideal for school and parties. Pattern 9169 offers sizes 6 8 10 and 12 with a 228 yard fabric requirement for size 10. A Marian Martin Simmer 2944 pattern book is available, plus a free ballet slippers pattern.

Fim San Antonio Texas Marian Martin Simmer New York

Hollywood notes and film gossip from San Antonio Light

Hollywood gossip and film notes from a San Antonio Light column. Craig Rice covers a crime case in Chicago, discusses The Big Story, and reports on casting, parties, and industry gossip with names like Jennifer Jones, Desi Arnaz, and Barbara Britton.

Hollywood INS Craig Rice Icesand Chicago Herald Algerican Windy City William Helrens Litle Degnan Craig Eagie Lon Heirens

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Ehrenburg Inussia Mister Breger Laiti Jack Lait Oilo Ole Dempsey Louis Sobol Eckummnist Copacabana Gable Bogart Margaret O'Brien Leon Eddie'k Monte Pyoser Georgia Tennessee Ed Crump Snans Elsie Robinson Que King Feas. Sys Inc Chamber of Commerce Dr. H. N Dorothy Manners Charles Cobten Oscar David Selznick Charlie Mr. Laurence Stern de Maret Jennifer Jones Shirley Temple Diana Lynn Bambi Lynn Andre Vern Annette Sorell Paramount Sylwia Strakacr Fraace Jan Paderewski Poland Andra Compriniae Antonio Gazette Broadway Associated Phb Associated Presa Newa Roxas i Mexico San Aymonio Enebay
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