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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1949

Page

5

Anti Communist Laws contest disloyalty drive in Congress

The piece critiques the Truman administration for denying disloyalty evidence, endorses strengthening laws to curb communism, and argues treason in peacetime and ending immunity from prosecution would bolster safeguards. It warns current stance risks nullifying efforts and labels communism as against the law.

Truman Committees of Congress Department of Justice Congress Mr. Trumen Clark Communist Party

The Secret of Love and Popularity in Few Words

A writer reflects on why popularity favors some and scars others, tracing it to compromise and shared human flaws. Mrs Rudyard Kipling is celebrated for rescuing a poem from a waste basket, illustrating how tolerance and openness spark lasting affection and respect.

Bul Marie Baskel Rudyard Kipling

Compromise and teamwork in daily life and faith

The piece discusses compromise as essential to harmony among people from neighbors to life partners. It urges willingness to understand another viewpoint, admitting validity in others' views, and applying teamwork in daily relations. It closes with a Bible verse from 1 Timothy urging justice godliness faith charity patience and mildness.

Fea Syn_te

Broadway gossip and showbiz twists from Walter Winchell

Merka Oberon and Count Cini divorce news from Rome prompts chatter. Kay Francis, Ashley, and Favorite Strangers cast stir nerves. Joe and Babe Didrikson headline. Hollywood reads, Bob Hope grounded, and $21,000 refunding woes noted. Miami Beach burglary, Eisenhower rumor, and Eva Braun jabs thread through a flurry of tastemaker items and confected headlines.

Merka Oberon Count Cini Rome Kay Francis Joe Ashley {Dy Sooge Jove Babe Didriexson Metropera Patrice Mungel Philip Reed Hollywood DCS Bob Hope & Co Eaidout Providence Pittsburgh Sonja Hente Alfredo de la Vega Joan Tetzel Red Gloves Miami Beach Dwight Eisenhower Walter Teed Hospital Herr von Papen Hitler Eva-Braun

Baering Bown On the News

New York gossip and society notes mix with political quips in a 1949 column. The piece mocks wartime leasing, lists showbiz names like Kay Thompson and Sammy Kaye, and lampoons editors, politics, and public figures while drifting through humorous asides about celebrities and events.

Pegler on Murray and Catholic influence in anti Communist push

Westbrook Pegs argues that Catholic backing helped defeat Communist influence in the CIO and praises Philip Murray's pivot against communism. The piece suggests clergy support shaped public opinion, notes Murray's past leniency toward criminals, and questions motives behind his later actions amid labor conflicts.

Westbrook Peg Washington CLO Philip Murray CIO Pittsburgh Murray Harry Bridges Supreme Court Bridges AFL West Charles Owen. Rice

Trade unionists face accusations of communism and front men

An open letter to James H. Durkin of the CIO union condemns Durkin and Mooney as front men for Communist operators. The piece cites Curran and Quill, leaders in CIO unions, who shifted from pro Communist to anti Communist stances. It notes internal CIO power plays, Fitzgerald’s reversals, and government actions against unions.

James H. Durkin CIO Union of Office Workers Reds Bernard Mooney Ottis. Workers’ Union Father Rice Durkin Mooney Joe Curran Mike Quill Curran National Maritime Union Quill Transport Workers Bot i CIO Curren CIO Electrical Workers Albert J. Fitegerald Portland Ore Fitzgerald Molotov Vishinsky Russia Murray Bridges Jongshorepien Kremin Sidney Hillman Mr. Fitzgerald Pittsburgh King Feafores Ku, Klux Klan Anti- Defamation League Repple Communist Party Thary Yarwich Yankwich Congressional Yaylkwich Frank Scilly House Frank

Painful Feet Causes and Treatments Overview

Pain in the Feet discusses how one third of Americans may need medical care for painful feet. It outlines causes including flatfoot and high arches, clubfoot history, bunions, and injuries. Treatments range from insoles and pads to possible surgical correction and nerve-block injections, stressing prompt medical evaluation.

United States

Brain injury at birth linked to brain hemorrhage says expert

A medical Q and A with Dr HN Bundesen discusses causes of brain injury at birth noting hemorrhage in the brain during delivery as a possible factor. The piece appears under a 1949 King Features Syndicate byline.

King Feat Sj Im

Odd Facts And Figures From Nature And History

A collection of surprising notes on animal behavior and natural phenomena. Facts include camels drinking 25 gallons in 30 minutes, massive timber loss from fires, and wildfowl counts. Also mentions the reddish egret, opossum young development, honeybee origins, and U.S. cities with TV stations.

Diplomats Don Fireman Hats on Overseas Mission

A fragmentary humorous note recalls top diplomats donning fireman hats for an Orient trip. The toughest among them had once judged a baby parade at Asbury Park. He returned on a skretcher, without portfolio, nightly waking from dreams of babbing for apples in a crocodile pool.

Orient Asbury Park L Ny

Record of historic events from 10 and 20 years ago

A daily wrap of past items notes Péle Weaver breaking a tobacco spitting record in Maysville Kentucky with a 27 foot throw. It recalls municipal battles over Fiesta celebrations and auditorium leases, and mentions meat supply control debates led by Col Ike Pryor. Entries cover 1895 to 1914 events including military arrivals and local saloon openings.

Maysville Péle Weaver Orangeburg Tenth Cavalry Cuba

Judge Yankwichdisqualified over bias claims in 1945 case

The MGM defense sought Judge Leon R. Yankwich's removal from a suit by Cole for reinstatement and damages. They alleged social remarks during late 1940s discussions showed prejudice against defendants tied to suspensions and discharges in congressional investigations. The affidavit cited a Los Angeles social gathering with Helen Bernikof and James Ruman.

Leon R. Yankwich Atch Helen Bernikof Los Angeles Calif James Rurian Lester Cote Toutt

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