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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1944

Page

5

Nation Needs More Waste Paper For War Needs

Military and War Production Board warn salvage efforts fall short. 8 million tons needed this year, only 5 million currently gathered. Gen Somervell and Nelson urge public support, stressing paper is essential raw material for armed forces and war effort year round.

War Production Board New York City Brehon Somervell Army Service of Supply Donald M. Nelson War Productios Board Somervell Nelson Red Cross Great Britain

Walter Winchell On Broadway Me Mark Hegintered

Walter Winchell on Broadway era gossip and theater notes fill a collage of names, scandals, and rumors. The column mentions Barbara Booth, Rita Hayworth, Judy Garland, and stars at the Stork, El Morroco, and Beverly Hills hotels, detailing press tensions, marriages, licensing fights, and warnings about labor and censorship amid wartime gossip culture.

Walter Winchell Mark Hegintered Cunyrieht Daily Mirror Variety Sime Silverman Warner Abel Green Will Autt Yvellle Bremer George Jean Nathan Vinton Freedley Stork el Morocco Army Navy Bercause Chuck Walters M-G Winchell Lewis

Between Cynics and Sentimentalists A Plainspoken View

A speaker argues cynics face reality honestly, valuing direct action and truth over sentimentalism. The cynic is harsh but brave, while the sentimentalist dodges hard truths with pretty words and excuses. Direct action may provoke laughter or fear, yet it’s urged as the truest path.

Boomerang Truth in Elsie Robinson’s Satire

In a sharp piece, By Elsie Robinson critiques sentimentality and moralizing by mocking boastful reformers who pretend happiness hides life’s flaws. She warns that truth, like a boomerang, returns to those who dodge facts about others and themselves.

Local School Superintendent Change and Town Election Notes

Ten and twenty years ago events recounted include G W Golke’s 1934 open house introducing him as new superintendent of Maemo Hetehls schools with a February 24 start, and J F Howard's passing. A 1924 Anna election reports Charles J George presiding at a weekly inn ehon, with NPL Vin Hoopenhuyze named as the anonymous candidate for president.

G. W. Golke Iaw Maemo Hetehls Schools Schonyadtony Abn Teights Bavent-Teacher Association Golke J. F. Howard Charles J. George Anna NPL Vin

Teachers and schools blamed for child behavior revolution

A Washington column argues that parents share blame for juvenile unrest but that teachers at Columbia University and other progressive schools deserve responsibility. It criticizes self guided learning, calls for restored discipline, and contrasts U S methods with Russia’s stricter approach, urging renewed school authority and parental discipline.

Washington Teachers College Columbia University New York Russia Philadelphia Dillelante King Featuren Byudscate, Inc

Early detection offers cure for lung cancer

Lung cancer commonly affects patients aged forty to sixty five though many delay medical consultation. Early diagnosis by X ray and bronchoscopy can reveal shadows or allow tissue removal for examination, with chest operation often curing about eight of every hundred patients.

Richard H. Overholt Massachusetts Overholt Carr King Fenturca Syndicate, Inc

Those Texans

A San Antonio Light recounts a 1881 bandit hunt below the Rio Grande led by Ranger Captain I H McNelly. Berry Smith dies during a pursuit at a marshy pond after shots debilitate the wounded bandit, who is finally dragged from the water after a long firefight. The report notes the sixteenth bandit killed that day.

Lef Nmmerous Mustlers Rio Grande Berry Smith Berry Thandits Hunters I. H. McNelly Kaw Ran Ae Hn McNeely Wilk San Antonio An Antonio Grzofte Broadway Fifth Texas Associated Press

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