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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1946

Page

4

Youth Needs Guidance A wartime by product fuels juvenile crime rise

A Hoover report cited by Tom C Clark shows a 19 percent rise in overall juvenile crime in October 1945 versus 1944, with teens under 21 responsible for notable shares in murder robbery burglary and auto theft. The piece argues for root-cause solutions through parental responsibility Americanism and expanded guidance from Scouts Catholic Youth and other American movements, plus nationwide mobilization of all adults to curb youth crime.

J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation United States Tom C. Clark Hoover Catholic Youth Organization New York City Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Ali

Vacuum cleaner boom sparks postwar trade clash

In a London Daily Mail reproduction from January 18 1946 a British ad claims U S imports of vacuum cleaners from Britain threaten American jobs and markets. It cites Truman OPA politics and Hillman as dampening U S production while Britain promotes exports to South and Central America Europe and Asia. Lord Woolton notes Britain backs overseas markets with $800 million to back exports. The piece mocks U S bureaucrats and urges using British vacuums for a spring house-cleaning in Washington.

London Daily Mail Truman Sidney Hillman OPA South America Central America Europe Asia Lord Woolton Washington

Roosevelts Plan for Civilian Control Sparks Debate

Westbrook Pegier recalls postwar proposals by Eleanor Roosevelt and Hopkins that would place civilian lives under government guidance. He argues such ideas echo Russian style control, risking billeting civilians and constraining doctors, with widespread fear of loss of home liberty and constitutional rights. The piece reflects on political power, labor shortages, and the enduring Roosevelt era influence.

Mays Eleanor Roosevelt Mcpleins Mr. Roosevelt Pearl Harbor White House Us.a Roosevelts Hopkins Russia Roosevelt Phat Fran Mra. Roosevelt

Hindu origin of triponometry cited in odd facts

An odd facts item credits the Hindus with originating the science of triponometry, noting ancient contributions to measurement theory. The blurb lacks broader context or attributions to specific figures or dates.

Triponometry

Broadway Rhyme and City Gossip From Pearly Gate to Stork Club

Walter Winchell reports on Broadway talk through a starry collage including Ferdinand Pecora Bernard Gimbel Juby Gunther and Jane Wyman amid a lively Stork Club scene. Singers dancers and public figures mix in fashion notes jokes and anecdotal sketches from a night about fame money and show business.

Broadway Ferdinand Pecora Bernard Gimbel Juby Gunther Sherman Bilingsley Stork Club Keenan Wynn Movietown Fifty-ninth Street Jane Wyman Ronald Reagan John Steinbeck Alexis Smith Radio City Joe Cottens Augustin Duncan

Virus Pneumonia: Symptoms and Early Treatments Described

Medical notes describe virus pneumonia arising in both armed forces and civilians. Symptoms include headache, dizziness, weakness, chest pain, shortness of breath after exercise, and possible abdominal distress. X rays aid diagnosis. treatment emphasizes rest, light exposure, vitamin support, and limited activity for six to eight weeks.

Infections and skin conditions from 1946 medical columns

Dr H N Bundesen discusses blood cell counts and X ray signs in lung inflammation and recovery. He notes ongoing study to determine disease nature and treatment. A reader asks about a chronic skin rash and is advised to see a dermatologist for careful study and proper treatment.

Grover C. Dale North Carolina D. F King Feas Syn, Inc

Jottings on British Exports and Cuban Wonders

The British in normal times export a larger share of steel than U S producers. A quarter inch frog is found in Cuba, which also claims the world’s smallest bird.

U. S Cuba

Courage and happiness in a world of growth

A reflective verse contrasts courage and faith with happiness as a fleeting, elusive “bird in the air.” It argues we cannot hold happiness constant, but growth comes from accepting its brevity and pursuing inner strength, wisdom, and industry rather than chasing a fixed joy.

Isbelle Earth

We Can Prepare a Resting Pier for Happiness

A fragment from an Elsie Robinson piece urges readers to cultivate happiness through inner strength and spirit. The OCR shows杂 a dated San Antonio publication note and Associated Press credit, indicating a newspaper page with filler boilerplate text and partial quote about happiness and inner sight.

Mail Subscription Rates for Texas and Other States

Mail rate list shows daily and Sunday delivery options, with prices for Texas and other states. Rates vary by plan: daily six days, Sunday only, and weekend bundles, including carrier charges and advance payment terms. Some text mentions 86¢ monthly carrier fee and regional differences across states.

Texas Roa Baily Moxlen Neil Dally Rd Carrier Peel Agante

Cinderela stage roles highlighted in junior league show

February 18 1986 report notes Mrs Spencer Callaway in the title role and Mollie Bord as the prince in the Junior league production of Cinderella at Lockwood and Lindbergh parks. Also listed are early morning military preparations at Randolph Field and current film attractions at local theaters as part of a February entertainment roundup.

Spencer Callaway Mollie Bord Slayes Prince Cinderela Lockwood Lindbergh Parks Lois Lasater

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