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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1937

Page

7

Red Savages of Spain claim by Vatican on priests

Osservatore Romano asserts Spain lost forty to fifty percent of its priests in the civil war as Reds rule. About 33 500 priests total allegedly 14 000 to 17 000 murdered, eleven of sixty bishops killed, churches burned in 23 dioceses, Milaga sees ninety percent executed. Denials from Madrid and Valencia cited. Communism condemned as enemy of freedom.

THE Osservatore Romano Vatican Spain Lenin Milaga RED Madrid Valencia Russia

Match Your Car This Call to Save Lives on Highways

The National Safety Council warns that despite 1987 model cars being more attractive and safer with improved brakes handling and stronger bodies many deaths will continue until drivers become more cautious. It notes advances like shatter-proof glass and safer design but urges motorists to embrace safety as a daily habit to reduce 36 008 sudden deaths on American highways last year.

National Safety Council

France enters billion dollar arms push as war hunger grows

The piece portrays France betting on a vast military program to rival Germany, with Hitler expanding arms while German citizens suffer food shortages. It claims Germany will spend five billion over four years, funding war materiel over feeding civilians, and frames the conflict as a grim planetary game led by Mars.

France Germany Adolf Hitler Mars Monty Herr Hitlerig

Income Taxes and the Tax Juggle in Plain Talk

A fragment discusses income tax complexity and a new book Your Income Tax by Simon and Schuster. It cites deductions for actors, artists, and others, and mocks how families live with rising tax demands. It mentions dental work costs, exemptions, and changes in how compensation and perks are taxed.

Sch. A I. Herman Sher Josh Simon and Schuster Queensbury Tales

Exemption Ends as Daughter Reaches Eighteen

A narrator recalls shifting finances as a daughter turns eighteen and the qualifying tax exemption vanishes. The piece notes income slumps, a $1500 four year college cost, and the irony of a rebate for a gold tooth from a prizefight image.

King Fens. Synd., Inc

Flash in a Quiet San Francisco Night

A narrator recalls a strange, unsettling moment after a hard day. He describes arrival home on a calm street shaded by eucalyptus, the house looming with an eerie, otherworldly quiet and a sense of stepping outside ordinary life as a mysterious incident unfolds.

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Ten and Twenty Years Ago in Local Files

A 1927 item notes Gersdorf theater mate Elfred Schmidt from Brackager debuting today. Enridge Gerllar High School R. C. T. C. wins a corps artariffe match with 770 of 800, Clyde Wilkinson second, Henry Ford third. Expire theater to add vaudeville with first run pictures. Howard Beckleman elected president of the City Baptist Young People's Union. Alfred Crozier as vice president. Aaron C. Pancoast becomes county highway engineer succeeding Fred Bennett.

8. A. Light Gersdorf Elfred Schmidt Brackager Enridge Gerllar High School Artariffe Clyde Wilkinson Henry Ford Howard Beckleman City Baptist Young People’s Union Alfred Crozier Aaron C. Pancoast Nehway Fred Bennett Denison

Geography Puzzle From a Fractured Page

A scrambled quiz fragment asks about continents and bodies of water, with stray questions about the Mississippi River, Garden of Eden site, and Bay of Fundy. It lists mismatched pairs like S Atlantic City, New Jersey, and California, Montana, with hints of a counterfeit copyright notice and a turn to complete answers in an adjacent page.

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Vision of a Savage Past in a Lightning Veil

In a surreal moment the narrator shifts from a modern garden scene to a primal, storm haunted world where naked beings flee the wind and rain. The frightening vivid episode ends as the familiar city returns, yet the author insists the other world was real and claims a fragment of a distant past.

Haley Ring Fear

Once Overs By O McIntyre in New York Society Life

A rambling portrait of New York socialites and entertainers across parks, theaters, and Fifth Avenue. It recalls aging patrons at Central Park, famed theatre figures like Gielgud and Jolson, and the Broadway scene including Mississipi and Watts. It notes pawnshop culture uptown and the Bowery, with a vivid collage of urban life and memory.

O. McIntyre New York No Mae Oldsters Ling Plaza Central Park Kérridge Langfellow Bowery

Clean Dishes By Royal 5

A health alert urges strict sanitation in restaurants and hotels to curb infections carried by contaminated utensils and food. Dr. James G. Cumming warns one third of deaths stem from such infections, urging universal enforcement of washing and disinfection standards to save lives.

Royal 5. T James G. Cunming District of Columbia Department of Health America Cumming Store King Peas

One Way to Meet Ginger Rogers and Greta Garbo

Americans seek social meetings with film stars as a symbol of a special national heaven, preferring dinner and dance with Ginger Rogers or Greta Garbo over becoming president or flying the Atlantic in six hours. The piece highlights the allure of movie queens in midcentury American culture.

Ginger Rogers Greta Garbo Atlantic

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