14 Dec 1957
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1957
Page
1
The article cites Vice President Nixon urging calm and proportion in American reaction to the Sputnik era. He stresses backing missile workers, stopping wallowing, and separating satellite efforts from ICBM development while urging renewed national effort.
An article notes President Tito of Yugoslavia rebuffed further US military aid, highlighting Washington's view of his move as psychological. It suggests continuing economic aid, mainly surplus wheat, to keep Yugoslavia from aligning fully with Moscow and to complicate Kremlin aims.
In a December notice the paper reported a $35,000 bond issue for South Side High School approved by 61 votes with none against. A concerned reader claims 100 voters exist locally yet only 62 voted and accuses a frame up, asking why 800 know little about the school and urging better notice from the paper.
A lyrical poem to a beloved partner expresses boundless devotion from the moment of meeting. The speaker vows lifelong love, claiming the beloved is present, future, and the sole worthwhile focus, within a romantic, vows-filled tone. Copyright 1957 Weld Enterprises, Rights Reserved.
The article warns that perfectionism triggers migraines and offers self help: reduce workload, rest regularly, and avoid overdoing tasks. It suggests aspirin for quick relief, visiting a doctor for recurrent headaches, and adopting a calmer attitude toward people and chores. Also asks if brain tumors are curable, noting early treatment helps.
Billy Graham argues that many mental disturbances stem from the soul rather than chemistry or physics. He says humans are spiritual beings made in God’s image and sin enslaves the will, creating frustration and seeking self salvation. He notes not all mental illness is spiritual but many have spiritual roots. Convricht 1987, Chicas Tribum New Yor News Syn, Inc.
James Farber quotes Biefoot wal lave praising Mexican forces for their professional skill and gallantry as they fought Texans under heavy fire and difficult conditions. He notes their decisive defense and the bravest conduct amid severe assault.
Around the Plaza by Renwicke Cary presents a Spanish English parody of The Night Before Christmas titled Merry Christmas to a Good Neighbor. An accompanying notice invites all to St Phillip’s College Christmas concert at 5 p m Sunday featuring The Coming of the King by Don Gillis with Norman Vincent Peale book. Admission is free.
The piece argues for reasonable child feedback to parents, noting adults retain infantile conscience traits and can mislead themselves with self analysis. It cites Dr. Karen Horney on self examination when troubled by acts or emotions and suggests questioning parental judgments to build sound foundations.
A condensed Walter Winchell gossip item surveys celebrity chatter from Edouard Lanvin to Liz Taylor and Barbara Tutton, naming figures like Gail Whitney and Denise Darcel. It covers romances, divorces, fashion, theater, and TV mentions, noting hospital stays, marriages, and social headlines with a breezy, era voice.
Astrological guidance for each zodiac sign emphasizes emotional control and balance. Read for Sun charts and personal attributes, noting themes of duty, stability, social conduct, and prudent actions through the week.
A Bible lesson centers on joy as a mark of true Christians, citing Paul’s joyful defiance of imprisonment in Philippians. It contrasts a dour life with faith, urges focusing on virtue, and highlights the exhortation to rejoice, pray, and seek goodness despite a corrupt world.
A collage of dated items from San Antonio history covers employment in 2 percent counties near the city, city police plans, Lindbergh’s Mexico City delay, officer uniforms, oil discoveries at Mission fields, and a 19th century ride to capture a horse thief, reflecting local events across decades.
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