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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1948

Page

10

It Hurts to Be Robbed by Tax Revision Fight

The piece rails against Truman’s tax policy and praises Senator Bridges for urging a 10 percent cut in the $39.669 billion budget, arguing the Knutson bill would cut federal income taxes by $6.3 billion. It emphasizes relief for low income earners and warns against war-time spending and inflation.

Truman Knutson House of Representatives Senate Styles Bridges New Hampshire Congress Bridges Maryland Massachusetts New York Pennsylvania Texas Washington Wisconsin Trne-Life T. & Mathews Bassman H. Luce Lotta Vocely Taft Life Sear Luce Mathews Time Ibuce Mr. L Reecently Time, Inc Charles Wertenbaker Frank Norris Luce Hearst

Critics Dismiss NYC Press and Notorious Figures in Obituary Notes

A seasoned critic decries New York reporters for sketchy obituaries of Jimmy Kelly and Barney Josephson. He labels Kelly a lifelong racketeer and connects him to Carfano, Costello, and political corruption, while accusing journalists of concealing facts to entertain readers. He warns that evasive bylines erode public trust.

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Pink Eye Conjunctivitis Causes and Variants

A brief overview explains conjunctivitis or pink eye as inflammation of the eye lining, usually non painful with discharge and eyelash matting, often linked to blepharitis, viral forms, or dry eye in seniors. It notes rare serious cases from gonococcal or trachoma infections, allergy triggered spring episodes, and potential for keratoconjunctivitis sicca with mouth dryness.

Treatment guidance for conjunctivitis and throat irritation

Dr H N Bundesen outlines conjunctivitis care including eye irrigation antiseptic solutions penicillin and sulfonamide ointments and night lash lubrication. Some cases require culture to identify germs before treatment. A reader asks about a throat cough likely from chronic sinus or lymph tissue infection. a throat specialist evaluation is advised.

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Bacring Down On the News By Bugs Baeh

Editorial humor piece reflecting on Lincoln's Gettysburg speech and the nature of political careers. The author jokes that many imitate Lincoln but notes Abe was concise and honest. The column laments holidays delaying work and hints at continuing satire after the holiday.

Arthur Bugs” Baeh Lincoln Gettysburg

Fifty Years Ago February Notes From The Times

A compact digest of old news items dated February 12 across years. The reminiscences mention a secret conference among European leaders, opera stars bound for San Antonio's season, Army orders in 1918, Adina De Zavala and the Alamo, Klondike train arrivals, and a Saks sale highlight. Names include Kurt von Sehusch migg, Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Rosa Raisa, Adina De Zavala, W. C. Day, and various operatic performers.

Kurt von Sehuschmigg Austria Caval Constructions United States France Great Britain Southwest San Antonio Rosa Raisa Cyrene van Garden Auguste Lensha Charles Marshall Chase Baromeo Mary’ Garden Rene Mainon Cesare Formithi Defrere Richard Bonelli Virgilia Lazzari Jose Mojica William Howard Attend Ordnance Reserve Corps National Guard Ith Division Camp Beauregard Adina de Zavala Alamo W. C. Day Campbell Southern Pacific Cincinnati Indiana Yukon Saks Alt Soake

Broadway Gossip and Celebrity Scandals Mix in Midtown

Walter Winchell surveys a whirlwind of high society intrigue. FDR’s nondman and Anna Roosevelt swap papers as Arizona politics loom, while Deanna Durbin’s marital drama unfolds. Vic Mature teeters on divorce alerts as Kinsey’s sex book looms as Book of the Month. A wild mix of show business, politics, and nightlife headlines—plus a pole coat sighting by Alfred Vanderbilt.

FDR Nondman John Buetiger Phoenix Anna Roosevelt Arizona Deanna Durbin Vincent Price Central Park Vic Mature Lovely Dorothy Barry Lowell Limpus Daily News Florida Kinsey Alfred G. Vanderbilt

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