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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1936

Page

7

Supreme Court decision upholds government power on TVA dam

The Supreme Court affirms that the Wilson dam and its power plant were built under war and commerce powers for national defense and navigation. It rules government power to sell power is in the public interest and cautions on TVA legality, praising judicial duty while warning against demagoguery in Congress.

Supreme Court of the United States Wilson Congress United States Tennessee Valley Wilson Dam Tennessee Valley Authority Tennessee River TVA Hughes Supreme Court of

Gaston Quien's claim of innocence over Cavell betrayal

French prisoner Gaston Quien, 96, recounts his past and denies betraying Edith Cavell. The article traces Cavell’s 1916 rescue and execution context, noting Quien’s imprisonment in Clairvaux and Saint-Quentin, the German occupation, and the war ethics stirred by Cavell’s case.

Iswyer Paris Edith Cavell Clairvaut Gaston Quien Saint-Quentin Gennans Belgiier France Frencmen Brussels Afile Frenta Brusale Cavell Prins Mlle Tau Jier Wilson Gaston Alten Non Ie Hollant Walication King Eas Arad

The Loom of the Lights and Human Courage

A dramatic meditation on storm, fear, and resilience, contrasting nightmarish elements with a beacon of hope. The narrator recalls a loom of lights as a symbol of human courage, trust, and civilization in the face of nature’s onslaught and personal despair, asserting truth, love, and beauty endure. Copy 1236, by King Fess. Synd, Ine.

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Diabetes Its Cure By Royale Copeland And Byrd

A historic medical overview explains that diabetes has no known cure though insulin therapy greatly aids management. It details pancreas function, insulin's role in sugar metabolism, and risks of incorrect dosing, noting insulin use varies with age weight and disease severity. It also mentions diet as a factor in milder cases.

Royale Copeland Magens Wll King Fear Byrd Ton

Wise Words The Waht of Belief Tefery Tat Concealed

Fragmentary lines mention belief concealed as a tefery and wealth causing covetousness. Names Swift and Martowe appear in garbled quotation. The text hints at moral maxims but lacks a coherent narrative or clear event to anchor a fuller summary.

Variety Scion Syd Silvermanns Rise Amid Broadway Fog

A fragmented reminiscence piece traces Syd Silvermanns, son of Variety founder Sime Silvermann, stepping into the paper’s masthead amid family tensions. It recalls his ascent, contrasts with his father, and notes his marriage, with anecdotal vignettes on theater, food, and nightlife figures from New York’s cultural scene.

New York Ble Suverucat Syd Sime Broadway Stesfalth Silvermanns Natle Saxon

Real Security Industries Backed by Ford Call for National Solidarity

excerpts from a copyrighted article titled The Only Real Security stress national unity and domestic production. Ford argues that reviving U S living standards must happen at home and that foreign trade cannot sustain or replace liberty. He warns against trading liberty for security and insists American methods lift standards at home and abroad.

Henry Ford Hearst Apen Vial United States

Dear Govt Senator Wheeler SNOOP DEPP Letter to a Senator about government snooping and national reform

A citizen writer criticizes Senator Wheeler urging broader government scrutiny and a "New Deal" style approach. He argues for unrestrained investigative power, comparing past and present governance, and calls for a bill to allow officials to detect profit and misconduct in business. The letter argues a robust federal snoop should exist to ensure freedom and jobs. The writer signs as W. Natman Court.

Senator Wheeler Snoop Depp Bewate Wilkie Watur Haim Nee Wilbur Bosslee Wilbur Ike Nick Gen Whetter Senate Congress

Ten and Twenty Years Ago February entries 1828 1914

The San Antonio Light recalls two dates on February 20. In 1828 more than 1400 students signed a petition urging the city to fund books for a Carnegie library branch at Brackenridge High. In 1914 city building inspector John Richter supported extending the northern section of the Inner City limits to accommodate rapid growth.

San Antonio Oday John W.W. Tobin Brackenridge High School Jom Richter

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