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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1957

Page

2

Truman Praises Eisenhower Policy In Miami Beach Speech

In a Miami Beach address former President Truman lauds strong defense to deter Russia and uphold peace amid disagreements with the Russians since Potsdam. He contrasts himself with Adlai Stevenson, arguing Stevenson shows poor judgment of the Eisenhower era.

Harry Truman Miami Beach Eisenhower Middle East Commmunists Mr. Truman America Russia Adlai Stevenson San Francisco Stevenson United States

Frustration over mischaracterizations and calls for reason

A letter from Frank Valdez criticizes Clifford Russar and GK8 for partisan misbeliefs urging voters to identify with a party. He questions political backing of a senate candidate and condemns punishing criminals without understanding. He faults C K S for generalities and argues juvenile delinquency laws should remain. He warns about dangerous ideas fueling destruction and invites readers to join the discussion.

Clifford Russar Conxelex C. 5 Russia C.K. S Mr. Fuss de Haqueney Frank Valdez

Eye Relaxation Exercises For Strained Vision

Health talk from 1947 advises simple eye exercises to relieve strain from prolonged close work. Rolling the eyes relaxes muscles and stimulates underused ones, though it won’t improve vision or health. A distant focal shift then near object exercise offers additional relief, while cross eyes and squint require orthoptic care, and alcohol is discouraged for those with sugar in urine.

K. W King Ea Sen

Billy Graham on Friendship and Selflessness

A letter from a reader asking about mating and making friends prompts Billy Graham to discuss true friendship. He insists friendship requires unselfish giving, citing Christ’s example and Bible teachings as the path to lasting relationships.

Willy Grahast Christ York

Portraits by James MetaCalippe Day With Daddy

A fragmentary diary style piece describes Saturdays with Kristina Ant spending time with her father. The text sketches routines of shopping, visiting stores, and enjoying weather and signs, with personal remarks and unclear names scattered through.

James Metcalipe Daddy Kristina Siage Ant Skully Dearest Fey Comyn 157 Fle Enterprises

Around the Plaza Homespun notes mix weather, theater, and parish history

Amateur weather observers doubt the ground hog. Mike Todd’s Around the World in Eighty Days plays to solid box office at Interstate Broadway, outpacing Olda hon. St Mary’s parish marks a centennial as stained glass from the 1924 church goes to Big Wells for a Catholic chapel build. Highland Park resident asks if oaks shed leaves early as buds appear. Golf fans spot little business on Broadway during the Texas Open.

Mike Todd Jules Verne Interstate Broadway Todd-Ao St. Mary's Imaw St. Mary's Church Big Wells

Mirror of Your Mind Throuple and Emotional Epidemic

A fragmentary mock Q A style text discusses stress in physical illness, emotional epidemics, and parental guidance. It cites Dr Fe K Taylor of London on contagious feelings, explains eruptions from shared emotions, and suggests tactful, nonoffensive parental hints for adult children.

Suiffer Tran Fe K. Taylor London Emir Vural

Love, Stars, and Romantic Quips Across Hollywood Lore

A collage of glamorous anecdotes detailing romances and clever, candid remarks from Hollywood figures. Roz and Tony Hartley, Edith Adams, and Mary Martin appear in tales of courtship, public scrutiny, and surprising kindnesses as Cupid weaves through starry lives.

Cupid Mary Martin Hollywood Price Mr Grizzly Mary Cully Marla Mey

Horoscope Fragment for Every Sign With Erratic Punctuation

A fragmented horoscope by Frances Dake lists zodiac signs with daily guidance. It mentions Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer and others, noting days for activity, caution, travel, and social events. The text is garbled but centers on optimistic forecasts and personal conduct.

Frances Dake Hey Ly Virgin

Fragmentary Texan origins noted by Houston and Austin

The fragment cites James Maker Q discussing when Houston and Austin publicly proclaimed Texas as a state. It suggests both expressed themselves nearly simultaneously during January to March 1836 while hundreds of armies were mobilizing, with Houston already leading the Texas army.

James Maker Houston Austin Texas Conrie Mabriary Consi Ion Wy Tunes Baier

Parable Teaching and Growth of Christianity Across Time

A compact study on Jesus parables as tools for teaching truth through simple stories. It notes parables conceal and reveal meaning, keep listeners engaged, and use familiar daily life and events to illustrate the kingdom. The piece highlights mustard seed and yeast as images of growth and global spread of Christianity.

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City notes on jaywalking and roadside reforms in 1927

In 1927 San Antonio pastors push road closures to curb youth morals. City measures threaten roadhouse lockouts and street vendor retirements to curb dust and illnesses blamed on downtown streets. Mutual Electric burners claim major improvements over prior dye methods. Kerble’s alligator tale caps a chaotic bulletin.

San Antonio City Heal Board Mutual Electic Co Kerble Timae

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