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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1949

Page

8

Soviet Actions Against Religion Across Hungary and Bulgaria

Editorial argues Soviet Russia aims at religious annihilation, condemning arrests and forced confessions of Cardinal Mindszenty and Bulgarian church leaders. It calls for American realism, noting widespread religious awakening and urging united defense of all faiths against communist persecution worldwide.

Russia Hungary Bulgaria Truman Btticns Cardinal Mindszenty United “Evangelical Church America Soviet Russia United States

Listen World a Sweet Tale of Gossip and Courage

Elsie Robinson recounts a small valley girl shamed by gossip then mending over time through love and resilience. The piece contrasts harsh judgment with enduring kindness and laments the cost of rumor on young lives. FBI trivia and historical notes follow, ending with short facts about Merino sheep and notable pioneers.

Bible Verse Admonition to Avoid Causing Others to Stumble

A devotional refrain echoes Romans 14 13 urging readers to stop judging each other and instead refrain from actions that could trip a fellow believer, emphasizing mutual care and restraint.

Broadway Gossip and Shows Amid Hollywood Feuds

On Broadway On Broadway by Walter Winchell surveys Hollywood gossip and stage happenings. It notes Ruby Dallas as a frequent ebony mags favorite, pairs involving Diana Barrymore and John Swopes, Gloria Youngblood’s betrothal to Joel Okell, and Mary Martin in a shower scene. It mentions Truman biographers, Jill the Big Knife ad sales, and Goell profits from Near You, with broader notes on censorship, new books, and industry tensions.

New York Joe Louis Ruby Dallas Ebony Robert Wilcoxes Diana Barrymore John Swopes Dorothy McGuire General Electric Gloria Youngblood Toronto Joel Ok Jill

Pegler Attacks Dewey and Roosevelt in Lincoln Day Rant

Pegler denounces Governor Dewey during Lincoln Day remarks, accusing him of aiming to fuse the Republican and Democratic parties into a one party system. He portrays Dewey as self-serving and claims the Roosevelt led New Deal corrupts and betrays American independence, naming continentalists and a mix of immigrant and native critics within Roosevelt's circle.

Dewey Republican Party Herve Roosevelt Europe Frankfatter Wagner Ree Jong New York California Washington Palm Beach Miami Ivy League

Dewey Frustrated by Roosevelt Shadow in Private Legal Wars

A harsh critique claims Tom Dewey betrayed campaign promises, likening Roosevelt to Hitler and Stalin, describing the CiD as a tyrannical party force, and accusing Dewey of vindictive budget aims after his November defeat. The piece argues Republican pragmatism would taper, not punish, the public.

Roostvelt Alf Landon Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Hitler Stalin der Fuehrer Cid Germany Dewey Wolf University of Michigan Columbia Washington King Features Syndicate

Diagnosis and Treatment of Gallbladder Inflammation

The article notes diagnosis is difficult and hospitalization for study is advised. It outlines symptoms in the right upper abdomen with fever and vomiting, and discusses medical versus early surgical treatment. It covers pain relief, fluids, vitamins especially K, and the limited value of sulfamides and penicillin.

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Gallbladder rupture risk and timing of operation

Medical guidance notes that white cell counts above 20000 per cubic milligram signal possible gallbladder rupture requiring immediate operation. Timing depends on condition, with surgery advised if no improvement after 24 to 36 hours, while rapid subsidence may delay but not prevent later removal to stop recurrences. Also addressed scoliosis in a 15 year old, recommending orthopedic evaluation to prevent deformity progression.

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Bacring Down On the News by Arthur Bugs Baer

A humorous political column compares the Republican minority in Congress to a heavy, dragging bobsledder who slows labor bills and codicils to the majority’s will. The piece notes delays to Harry’s labor bill and GOP postponements as faintly hopeful for a two party system.

Arthur Bugs" Baer Contress Harry GOP White Sox

Midnight city hall shock ends in Quin ticket surge

Ten and twenty years ago in February 21, 1939, a surprise midnight move drew City Clerk James Simpson from bed to the office as C. K. Quin’s ticket for mayor faced a flare of city politics. Alfred Callaghan named tax commissioner and Dr. Adolph Berchelmann linked to parks.

C. K. Quin James Simpson Quin Alfred Callaghan Adolph Berchelmann

Antartica Explorer Byrd Maps Vast New Territory

In 1929 Commander Richard Byrd reported an extensive flight over Antarctica resulting in a mapped vast territory claimed for the United States. The note appears in a letter from Dr. Hugh H. Young to E. W. Richardson and Alderman Lockwood. Local items reference city officials and a street name discussion.

Richard Byrd Antartica United States France Texas Hugh H. Young Baltimore E. W. Richardson

These Days: Pensions and thrift in hard arithmetic

A column discusses rising pension schemes and their cost in the United States. It contrasts Brewster and Townsend proposals with Rankin plans, arguing government pensions shift burden from private savings and threaten thrift, urging belief in work and private capital.

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