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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1950

Page

20

Social Fallacies Exploit British Workers

A National Industrial Conference Board study contrasts American and British worker purchasing power, noting Americans earn more goods in shorter time due to better tools and capital. It argues Britain’s higher taxes and socialist welfare curb productivity, blaming unions Fabianists and misaligned management, urging Tory clarity on pro American policy.

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MacArthur Should Lead To Prevent War In Far East

Opinion argues the United States should empower General MacArthur now to avert a future Pacific war. It praises his leadership in occupied Japan while urging timely, full authority to deter aggression, noting past delays after Pearl Harbor and the high praise from the Joint Chiefs of Staff for his current policies.

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These Days on Ingrid Bergman and public morality

George E. Sokolsky argues against pitying Ingrid Bergman for her publicized affair and adultery. He asserts religion does not condone sin, urges repentance, and condemns defenders who normalize licentious behavior as a matter of modern society. He warns of societal decay if moral law is abandoned.

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Constitution as the stabilizer of government

A concise reflection on the Constitution serving as the backbone of the nation’s framework, ensuring balance among branches and preserving legal order amid political change. The text underscores enduring stability provided by the founding charter.

Hiss Trial Credited with Moral Fallout and Perjury Debate

The piece critiques editors and figures like Eleanor Acheson for defending Alger Hiss, arguing Chambers bore the greater guilt for coercion and perjury. It asserts Hiss’s betrayal was morally fatal yet legally minor, notes Chambers’s attempts to seek witnesses and audiences from 1939 onward, and condemns any plea of confusion.

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Defending Alger Hiss Through A Theatrical Defense

A King Features Syndicate essay argues that attempts to defend Alger Hiss reveal political bias within government. It contrasts Hiss’s supporters with critics like Viereck and Pelkey, noting the author’s view of Hiss as a victim of a corrupt system and praising Whittaker Chambers for his sacrifices and atonement.

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When to Operate on Heart Disease Patients

When heart disease coincides with other conditions requiring surgery the choice is lethal either way. Advances in anesthesia reduce risk, but five heart conditions require delaying operation until the heart improves. In emergencies such as intestinal block or bile duct stone, immediate surgery may be needed with careful heart support.

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Medical Q&A on heart disease surgery and speech issues

By Dr H N Bundesen the article notes heart disease patients may survive surgical operations, but delaying surgery is preferable when possible. It also answers reader questions on causes of Hoping and lisping, advising dental check and speech training, and explains biopsy as removing a tissue section for microscopic exam.

Opposed City Manager Plan Sparks Open City Commission Debate

A 1940 city commission meeting, held to launch a charter committee, opened with opposition to a city manager form of government. Commissioner Sterfier criticized outside control while Mayor Maverick urged caution before adopting the plan.

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Todays Bible Text Test 1 Provokes Anger Warning

A fragment from a Bible text urges fathers not to provoke their children to anger, warning against actions that may incite resentment or frustration in youth. The excerpt emphasizes parental conduct and the impact on children within a domestic setting.

Did You Know About Torreya and Plant Care Tips

Torreya, aka fgopher wood, grows in America in Liberty County Florida and the southwest corner of Decatur County Georgia. Water birds in clay or wooden bowls to prevent freezing or use a pocket mirror to reflect warming light. If houseplants have mealy bugs, remove with a cotton tipped stick dipped in alcohol. Houseplants thrive near 65 degrees. Thucydides notes Mt Etna eruptions as early as the eighth century BCE.

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Broadway Tonight Highlights Stage Dramas and Film Buzz

Walter Witchell surveys post meridian Broadway notes and reviews. Dorothy Mackaill and Yvonne Adair wed, Lee Grant abandons a hit for a flop, and Mary Martin with Myron McCormicte headline at the Waldorf on March 31. Critics split on First Nights choices. Stromboli receives mixed decency marks. radio shows face monotony. new records and operatic selections fill the week.

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Baering Down On the News by Arthur Baer

A satirical column hints at spring surprises and political maneuvering. The piece references a groundhog, public figures, and a potential Republican shift for a November election while alluding to familiar names and insider circles.

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