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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1933
Page
28
Social notes describe Hector Foozle's Hotel Shanty-Clair opening with many local figures present. Attendee antics include a cigar humidor perch, murals alarming the house detective, and a chaotic buffet as guests mingle and misfit jokes fly. A doctor attends Titus A Drum after heat, while a fountain incident involves six Boy Scouts.
In a recollection of wartime daring, Roach describes Ludwig Rogers making a remarkable single engine crossing from Chile toward the Pacific, praising the pilots on the regular routes as masters. The tale includes memories of long hops, a nine thousand mile voyage from Singapore to Cairo, and perilous challenges faced by early aviators amid jungle, field hazards, and scarce support.
The article discusses Lloyd George’s view on Germany’s future under a coalition with Junker influence, Hitler’s reliance on Prussian and Westphalian elites, and warns against overreaching repressions. It then shifts to an interview with Mussolini on art, architecture, drama, and the role of writing, emphasizing symbolism in fascist philosophy and a rejection of the easy life.
The article recounts Verdun and Somme actions with emphasis on German and French plans, munitions flows, and leadership missteps. It notes Falkenhayn's failed squeeze on Verdun, Petain's fort defenses, and shifts in 1916 to Allied artillery strategies. It previews the next installment in the series.
A Portland report discusses nursing as the premier career for women, praising the operating room, leadership by Miss Carolyn B. Davis of Good Samaritan Hospital, and nursing’s human focus. The piece references Cooper Union speech and Lincoln-era anecdotes to underscore nursing's dignity and impact.
A compact tribute lists many firsts tied to a prominent figure, honoring pioneering roles in business farming real estate and diplomacy. The article highlights achievements as a stock breeder farmer merchant and ambassador. It emphasizes breadth across professions and enduring influence.
The eleventh in Emil Ludwig’s intimate Mussolini series appears, with the twelfth expected in an early issue, likely near Sunday. The discussion promises further insight into the Italian dictator’s views and policies.
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