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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1935
Page
9
The 1932 Democratic platform pledges immediate federal spending reductions by abolishing useless offices and consolidating departments to save at least 25 percent. It also promises a nationally balanced budget to maintain the national credit, noting the platform is binding on the party and its candidates.
This item presents a campaign speech excerpt from Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered in San Antonio on February 22, 1935. The text highlights a tribute to George Washington and calls for ending deficits and borrowing to meet ongoing fiscal shortfalls.
AMERICA, celebrating the two hundred third anniversary of Washington's birth, urges study and action on his counsel for national safety. Washington stresses preparedness for war, a united plan, independent manufactories, a capable navy, and prudence in foreign entanglements to preserve peace and deterrence.
Ex Assemblyman Phelps Phelps claims there is a communist leader in the United States calling himself the Lenin of America. He notes there have been no deportations to Russia and cites Molotov’s hard line as support. The piece urges Congress to apply NoLovtov’s stance to Russian communists in America.
Elsie Robinson argues that the American flag is sacred only when current generations earn it through honor courage and generosity. The piece contrasts Washington and Lincoln’s eras with present neglect and calls for active virtue to preserve the flag’s meaning across a nation needing steady leadership and social integrity.
A $30,000 club horse project for boys and girls under 17 is under construction in Brackenridge park. The joint effort by the city and the Lions Club marks a civic initiative amid plans for a broader youth program.
A collage of celebrity mentions and social observations recounts thoughts on actors writers and club life from New York. It lists figures such as Sammy White Fanny Butcher Thornton Wilder and Dorothy Parker among others, with digressions on fashion and behavior and a closing note about Copyright 1995.
The article argues for intensive early childhood education starting at birth, stressing parental responsibility in feeding, clothing, habits, and moral formation. It emphasizes child psychology, health care access, and improved living conditions, noting that civil progress is seen in lower child death rates and safer communities.
The piece critiques modern romance as a game of bravado and evasive allure. It argues people fear commitment yet seek substitutes for love, preferring synthetic emotion over responsibility, while longing for genuine closeness.
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