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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1946

Page

6

Special Session urged to meet coal strike threat to U S government

The piece warns that the coal strike threatens the government and likens the Weimar collapse to a potential American crisis. Senator Ball decries insurrection against the constitution and urges President Truman to convene Congress in a special session to secure needed powers before paralysis or disintegration ensues.

Congress Senator Ball Minnesota United States Ball Weimar Germany Hitler Baill John L. Lewis Truman Coveress

Victory and Valor in a Turbulent Press Landscape

Walter Winchell lauds Ralph McGill as a fearless newsman defending free press ideals. John Roy Carlson earned praise for The Plotters while reactions from the Swastika faction are mocked. U S political critique follows, praising democracy and Thanksgiving amid partisan clashes.

Peace on the tight rope and public hope during war debates

The piece reflects mixed wartime sentiment as diplomats negotiate while ordinary people seek amity. It praises parental restraint, criticizes jingoism, and hails Roggo’s report exposing frauds, urging readers to weigh global contrasts and feel fortunate in America’s current living standards.

Odd Facts About Hopi Weaving Traditions and Local Motto

The Hopi are described as the only North American tribe where weaving is a two man art. Noted crafts include white wedding robes made by grooms, ceremonial robes for women, and dancing kilts and sashes. Brewery Gulch Gazette, a Blzhee Arizona weekly for miners, proclaims a sun shining 350 days a year and moonshine every day.

Arizona North America Brewery Gulch Blzhee Ariz

Visceroptosis Symptoms and Types Explained

The article explains visceroptosis as organs in the abdominal cavity dropping from position, causing misleading symptoms similar to serious disorders. It identifies maternal and virginal types, weak abdominal muscles, and common signs like indigestion gas and poor appetite. Diagnosis via X rays and careful study is urged, with emphasis on avoiding unnecessary surgery.

Digestive Management and Exercise Guidance for Abdomen

Dr HN Bundesen recommends abdominal muscle exercise to strengthen the area and weight gain efforts. A supporting belt helps many patients. Advice includes small meals with limited water, half hour rest after eating with bed elevated, and possible acid mixtures to boost appetite and aid digestion.

Hing Features Syndicate

Westbrook Pegler Names Guild Award Controversy and Suspects

Westbrook Pegler reports on the New York Newspaper Guild page one awards controversy. He cites Edward Hunter and John T. McManus criticizing the selection as Communist-influenced and questions the nomination process and the integrity of recipient William S. Gallmor.

Westbzook Pegler New York God of Page One Henry Wallace Sidney Hillman Political Action Committee Hillman New York Times Vox Pop Edward Hunter Newspaper Guild of Hunter the Times John T. McManus Newspaper Guild of New York Guild McManus Bbcks William Gailmor Gallmor William. S. Gallmor Margolis Blue Network Ed Noble Chester la Roche The Blue Joseph Stalin Omaha Beach Gshsentla New York Guild Times Vox Pops

France Socialists lose seats as Communists gain in wake of elections

Analysis notes Socialist party losses and Communist gains in France, linking cooperation with the Communists to unpopularity and potential political instability. The piece warns that the fragmented opposition in the national assembly could pave the way for De Gaulle’s rise amid a weakened government.

Washington Maudh Provisional Assembly Bute France French Socialist Party Britain United Staties Socialist Party of Britain Oxford United States Italy Poland U.S Norman Thames Christian Liberty Front Bulesria Rumania Bevin Rainister National Assembly Congress MRP Dea Gaulle

French political shift risks aiding Communism, U.S. view

The piece argues a stronger rightist movement in France could siphon anti- Communist vote but might hurt U S interests by weakening the MRP and aiding Communist sway. It warns against misreading De Gaulle moves and urges understanding Europe’s socialist fractures to avoid isolationism and preserve allies.

MRP de Gaulle Mrt Socialist Front United States UNO MRP Hue Bidault

Fountain and pool moved from county courthouse to Joske Memorial home

Ten and twenty years ago notes recall the doomed fountain at Bexar county courthouse due to a new building project and its planned relocation to the Joske Memorial home. Six hunters were arrested by Chief Deputy U S Marshal John L. Dibrell for hunting on government property at Camp Stanley after General Funston warned hunters.

Bexar County Court House Joske Memorial Home John L. Dibrell Ing Camp Stanley J Funston

City board of equalization raises assessments quickly

The city board of equalization rushes through work in three days and increases total assessments by 87,000 dollars yesterday.

City Board of Equalization

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