Women oppose British aid bill stance before senate
Miss Catherine Curtis, chair of the Women's National Committee to Keep America Out of War, told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the British aid bill risks U.S. entry into Europe and expands presidential war powers beyond existing law. She urged the Senate to consider this and warned that unchecked powers could lead to war and a military dictatorship.
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Women’s National Committee
America
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
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Women of
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People of
House of Representatives
House
Britain
San Antonio’s wartime welcome prompts nationwide plan
Paul V. McNutt, defense coordinator of health and welfare, urged cities to welcome soldiers as San Antonio did in World War I. He praised the 1917 reception he experienced here and urged communities to introduce service members to decent citizens and homes. The piece questions what current trainees are receiving locally.
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Paul V. McNutt
Defense
Health and Welfare
San Antonio
United States
McNutt
England
China
Roosevelt Han
Should the United States enter war or fight for democracy
A reader argues against entering aggression to defend democracy. They warn about war costs and casualties, urge stronger defenses, oppose Roosevelt’s power, and advocate aiding England and other allies while resisting dictatorship at home. The letter condemns war-mongering and calls for civic action through correspondence to Congress.
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United States
Germany
Italy
Ameriga
California
Alaska
Tim Len
England
Russia
Japan
Poland
Ten and Twenty Years Ago From L A Light Files
The civil service board for the San Antonio fire and police departments will be officially approved tomorrow under the city charter amendment. It is composed of Claude V. Birkhead Henry J. Menger the Rev Jesse K Yelvington L L W Pytelang Dr Blaney Kaitski and others. Margret Greathouse and Emily Woods have been selected by Alamo Heights High School to compete in district interscholastic girls debate on March 20 per R B Reed principal.
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Ban Antonio
Margaret Greathduise
Emily Woods
Alario Heights High School
Prices and peace talks shadow Washington defense scene
Washington column notes wide mood among many men about how to handle prices as scrap and steel industries face price freezes. It cites Henderson pressure on railroads to hold scrap at twenty dollars a ton and warns of antitrust concerns. It also discusses Britain's stiff stance toward Mussolini, potential armistice terms, and German raids on airfields shaping a spring offensive.
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Washington
Ross
Billsburg
Reading
Henderson
Uie
Steel Institute
Enix
You Are Looking For Love But Find Your Own Truth
The essay argues that searching for a perfect, unique magical love is misguided. Love is not a single miracle but a spectrum of experiences reflecting one's own tangled life. True connection arises from shared humanity, not a flawless, stand-alone enchantment.
Love cannot answer all needs, even in romance
Elsie Robinson reflects on love and the limits of romance. She argues that many needs are personal duties or beyond love’s reach, and infatuation can mislead. True support may offer comfort and inspiration, but love alone cannot solve all inner mysteries or life’s deepest demands.
Habitual complainers and their medical roots
The article examines chronic complainers who claim poor health as a relief from responsibility. It notes many are overtired or fearful, sometimes with underlying disorders, and stresses thorough exams, rest, diversion, and identifying fear as key to treatment. It cites Dr. Gordon on gender differences and urges work and regular routines to aid cure.
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Ines
A. Ti. Gordon
Montreal
Canada
Disorderly Minds and The Role of Dr Bundesen
Dr Bundesen explains how regular thin Ay serves to introduce order into disordered life and help a person forget troubles. The text discusses constantly ailing individuals who suffer from various disturbances and may not have a physical disease.
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Hin
Persing
Beas
Bynd
Light's Quizzer Challenge: Panhandle Counties and Border Towns
The Light's Quizzer asks readers to name nine Panhandle counties at the tip of the panhandle and identify Mexican border towns opposite Brownsville Laredo Eagle Pass and Bel Rio. It lists Dallam Sherman Montis ford Ochiltree Lipscomb as the Panhandle group and Matamoros opposite Brownsville Nuevo Laredo opposite Laredo Piedras Negras opposite Eagle Pass and Acuna opposite Dat Fo, inviting San Antonians to answer.
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Brownsville
Laredo
Eagle Pass
Bel Rio
Dallam
Sherman
Mtinsford
Ochiltree
Lipscomb
Matamorosis
Browna- Ville
Nueva Laredo
Piedras Negris
Acuna
What Do You Know? Language and Myth Quiz
A quirky trivia item asks to match words with similar meanings, name Grecian heroes and gods, identify poets lyrics misquoted, classify words, name ancient terms, and define roles of scholars. The page invites readers to check the Comte Page for the Answers.
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