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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1945
Page
7
A Colmer committee report warns that continuing current Allied reparations risks mass German starvation and disease. It argues economic conversion to agriculture would not produce reparations and notes those most harmed would be the elderly and young. The panel urges humane, practical reevaluation rather than mass punishment.
The text debates secret knowledge in atomic energy, noting 150 years of international research and skepticism about keeping advances hidden. It argues that manufacturing progress arises from human intellect, not secretive tricks, and warns that global collaboration under the United Nations is essential to prevent misuse and preserve civilization.
By George E. Sokolsky argues the UN is secretive and divided among Big Five and Big Three powers. He warns against armament race and criticizes ignorance and blind power struggles shaping postwar policy.
Fragmented, odd text questions the promises husbands and wives should make before marriage. It ponders if vows should require concrete assurances about finances, fidelity, and support, while drifting through humorous and rhetorical phrases about gifts, outfits, and shared life.
A fragmentary wartime missive humorously probes a suitor with pledges about not courting or rushing, not tightening bachelor friends, and avoiding grooming mishaps. It quivers with social anxieties about marriage, independence, and proper behavior during and after conflict.
A fragmented historical sketch recounts Santa Anna’s captivity after a key Texas victory, with Texans divided over his fate. It notes rival views in Austin and Houston on mercy versus execution, and mentions plans to seek U.S. intervention through Washington as tensions rise between Mexico and Texan leaders.
A garbled OCR extract claims mediate worker numbers rose about 57 percent between 1998 and 1940 while mentioning woodchucks, hollow walks, and light rugs. It references various unrelated items like art gum for removing stains, fly food with wool, and aluminum used in door knots and light socket wiring, all in a disjointed, non-coherent snippet.
Walter Winchell reports on Broadway trade mark copyright in 1945 with a chorus of high society names and gossip. Barbara Hutton and Ange Kaufman are noted among others as movements swirl around royal circles and Hollywood power players.
A Navy study by Dr. Alvin P. Coburn suggests daily sulfadiazine may curb respiratory disease in large groups. Results include lower monthly hospital admissions and reduced bacterial carriage among treated personnel, with limited impact on viral illnesses and certain severe infections.
The document records reactions to a drug therapy with severe reactions in about one in eighteen patients and mild reactions in about one in two hundred. It cites reduced dosages to limit reactions and notes the winter presence of streptococcal germs affecting effectiveness. Conclusions stress medical oversight and adherence to physician directions.
A provocative 1948 San Antonio Light piece targets Clarice a powerful yet frail figure in feminist discourse. The column ridicules her for challenging gender roles, implying she offers little but claims of class and independence. The anecdote intertwines social mores with a satirical jab at women’s emancipation.
A 1135 article notes H Stillman reporting burglaries at 505 West Commerce Street and a 12 badge for deputy sheriffs, while cinema listings show Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray in Bride Comes Home and other features. Verne Miller named chief of prohibition agents for a special unit during a local meeting, with seven officers patrolling the parking lot. A 1925 entry mentions Dr ALA Dulher and a St Nick gift scene for children. a Santa Claus note appears in the office.
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