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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1936

Page

11

Pulling Together with Baldwin and Britain United

Premier Baldwin urges closer ties between Great Britain and the United States at a dinner of MPs and stresses shared democratic ideals. The piece notes contrasts in governance, press freedom, and public opinion, warning that true unity requires mutual respect and real financial commitments, not empty words.

Stanley Baldwin Sam America Ftn Great Britain United States Baldwin Premier Baldwin League of Nations Mediterranean England Bank of England

The Glamour of Gangster Funerals Fades

Attorney General Cummings told a Town Hall forum that the 1934 crime campaign reduced gangster prestige and public funerals. He said politicians rarely attend gangster funerals now, and the public views gangsters as common criminals rather than heroes.

Cummings G-men

Inaugural Parade Changes Under Roosevelt Policy

The president vetoes a costly inaugural ceremony and bans marching clubs. The parade from Capitol to the White House will comprise detachments from the Army Navy Marine Corps cadets and midshipmen plus governors wishing to attend. This reflects a restrained, symbolizes a unified United States under a democratic republic.

Roosevelt Capitol White House Army and Navy Marine Corps

Art Critics in Germany Face State Thumbs Up or Down

A writer argues that Nazi style control of art mirrors imperial Rome and urges free criticism as essential. He recalls Goering’s failed push into playwriting, criticizes the suppression of dissent, and contrasts past open critique with modern propaganda. The piece links cultural control to broader political power and public resistance.

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Renaissance Critics and Creative Power Across Nations

Fragmented remarks compare Hubbell and Dizzy Dean to a day of intense artistic uproar. scenes of brawling at Palazea of the Sig- Nort Cellini accompany praise for Renaissance and democratic criticism. Mentions Shelby, Keats, Wordsworth, Pater, Coleridge, Disraeli slur, and national creative contrasts across Germany England and Italy.

Hubbell Dizzy Dean Sig- Nort Cellini, Co Shelly, Keats, Landor Wordsworth Walter Pater ST. Coleridge England Disraeli Germany Prante Italy

Rise of free criticism in arts and sports discourse

The piece discusses the rise of fearless criticism in arts and sports, praising American sports writers from Charlie Bryden to Damon Runyon for their sharp, concise prose. It argues that free criticism fuels creativity and culture, contrasting it with restricted or heavy editorial control and noting Germany’s suppression of press freedom as a cautionary example.

Sinusitis and Nasal Sinuses Explained by Dr Copeland

A medical overview explains nasal sinuses and sinusitis, its causes, and seasonal susceptibility. Sudden weather changes, dampness, and cold raise risk. symptoms include severe facial headache, nasal discharge, and possible digestive or lung complications. Diagnosis typically uses X ray. treatment can cure if early, but chronic cases may require surgery.

Hoyal S. Copeland M. D Tam St. Vitus King Feas

Odd Tales From Far Lands Of Thieves And Tails

A clipped article fragment notes thieves in Yugoslavia removing and selling horses tails to violin bow makers. It mentions Greek use of opiates and other drugs in revolt era contexts and weaponized pain relief. The text reflects scattered historical curiosities rather than a single event.

Yugoslavia

Once Overs By C O McIntyre On New York flight of fame and fame’s toll

A fragmented portrait of public figures and performers in New Yorks cultural orbit. C O McIntyre sketches how celebrated aviators actors and writers like Lindbergh Baer Parker Byrd Mayer and Gatyendur alter after fame. The piece notes Bucks County whimsical literary influx near Times Square and odd scenes from umbrella hawkers to street newsies, reflecting a modern celebrity ecology.

C. O. McIntyre New York Mia Colonel Lindbergh Paris Anella Esrhrt Harry’ Richman Broadway Hemian Max Baer Jaz Baer Hue Ourlosa George Fhurmanso Bucks County Doylestown Greenwich Village Times Square Dorothy Parker Pean Buck Lester Cohen Paul Ernst J. Perleman Edwin Justln Mayer Brooklyn, Bridge

Personality Can Be Acquired in Reader's Digest Piece

Elsie Robinson reviews Dr Henry C Link dialogue on personality development in The Reader's Digest December issue. He argues personality can be measured and improved by focusing on others needs, shifting from personal asset to social service, contrasting IQ with PQ tests, and praising humility over arrogant show.

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Ten and Twenty Years Ago December 23 1916

The Rev Frederick C Price Jr rector of St Pauls Episcopal church will be ordained to the priesthood at tomorrows service at St Pauls. The Rev William Y Gapers bishop of the diocese of West Texas will officiate. From the files of the S A Light. DECEMBER 23 1926 T Balle Jr elected president of the San Antonio chapter Associated General Contractors of America at a Builders exchange meeting. Other officers are Y A Walker and Will Orth with Edward Walsh and a Rheiner named directors.

Frederick C. Price Jry St. Paul's Episcopal Church St. Paul’s William Y. Gapers West Texas S. A. Light 3. T. Balle Jr San Antonio Associated General Contencters of America Buildsers Exchange Y. A. Walker Will Orth Edward Walsh

Public funds criticizes Ickes and power project

A fragmented opinion notes Mr Ickes handling of Federal Works Administration funds and criticizes his public stance. The text hints that a Supreme Court ruling on a buzzard roost power project could test his response, implying potential political tension.

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