Washingtons faith in American people's wisdom and freedom
The text extols George Washington as a distinguished soldier and statesman whose lasting legacy lies in his deep faith in the American people's capacity to uphold freedom. It notes his concern for early national dangers yet unwavering conviction in national virtue, morality, and religion as the source and sustenance of liberty. It cites his farewell address and inaugural prayer, emphasizing religion and morality as indispensable supports for political prosperity.
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George Washington
America
Mr. Washington
Ely
Washington
Walter Winchell Says By Walter Winchell Notes Of A Newspaper Man
Washington reporters weigh Marshall as Truman relies on him and mock the idea of earlier praise. A host of quick quips, misprints, and witticisms fill the page about diplomacy, Tito Schipa, Truman's health, and political endorsements. A lighter recounting of anecdotes from Washington and Broadway chatter concludes with a jab at American aid to Britain and Palestine.
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Walter Winchell
Washington
Marshall
Truman
Tito Schipa
South
Schipa
N.Y. Sun
Westbrook Pegler
Labor Committee of the House
J. David Stern
Philadelphia
Bwr
Hitler
David Stet
Harold Ickes
Eleanor Hausevelt
Minurs
Stern
CI0
Philadelphia Guild
New Deal
New York
David Dubinsky
Fhe Garment Workers
Red-Baiter
Mirror of Your Mind reflections on aging and divorce
Lawrence Gould discusses aging in New York City and the need to engage older people with meaningful work to avoid slowing progress. He cites statistics on divorces, contrasts with a London study about postwar youth, and notes wartime impacts on children’s maturity and stability.
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Lawrence Gould
New York City
Washington Lincoln Eulogy Tone on Abe Lincoln Verse
A reflective prose piece extols Washington as a mighty name in liberty and moral reform. It asserts praising Washington further is futile and conveys solemn reverence for Lincoln, promising no added glory but enduring, sunlike splendor.
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Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Odd Facts From Miami Beach Roofs And Navajo Weaving
Miami Beach architects in the 1920s bought Cuban roofs to give houses an antique look and later shipped Spanish tiles to cover new homes. Eminent authorities name White Sands Carlsbad Caverns and the Grand Canyon as top natural wonders. Navajo weaving in 1850 to 1880 used bayela and red threads from Spanish trade cloth, prompting crafts to produce concha belts and related items.
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Cuba
Miami Beach
White Sands
Carlsbad Caverns
Grand Canyon
February 22 features and anniversaries across years
A collage of notes from 10 and 20 years ago on February 22 1997 includes Mrs Woodrow Wilson visiting and declining an inter fort, a February 22 1927 radio broadcast praising George Washington by Calvin Coolidge, and 19th century items about San Antonio water profits and Medina river pollution. Also mentions housing shortages, Denver citizens seeking beds, and Washington theater closure in 1897 with schools open for George Washington's birthday.
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San Antonians
Calvin Coolidge
George Washington
Owr County
San Antonio Water Supply Company
Poul Auday
Aevis of
Bat Anant
Medina River
Denver
Galveston
Washington Theater
Penicillin Nasal Snuff Promises Rapid Throat Relief
London physicians report penicillin mixed with sulfathiazole used as a nasal snuff to treat acute tonsillitis. The powder reaches the throat via nasal passages. in a trial of 27 treated patients, symptoms eased quickly and recoveries averaged two days sooner than other methods. The method aims at direct contact with nose sinuses and middle ear.
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Richard G. S. Meadley
Harold F. Barnard
London
Vincent
Hollywood Movie Scoop Seeks Maureen O Sullivan Return
Maureen O Sullivan returns to the screen after four and a half years away in The Big Clock at Paramount playing the femme fatale opposite Ray Milland and Charles Laughton. News notes include Charles Korvin leaving Universal for Jeopardy and Sam Wood delivering Ivy early, with Michele Morgan heading to Europe for Joan of Arc. A mix of gossip covers Laraine Day, Frank Sinatra in Acapulco, Glenn Ford in The Man From Colorado, and other bolstered Hollywood moves.
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Hollywood
Maureen O'Sullivan
Maureen
John Farrow
Paramount
Ray Milland
Charles Laughton
Charles Korvin
Universal International
Korvin
Dan Duryea
Laraine
Ed Gardner
Tve
White House
Iruman
Acapulco
Sinatra
Nancy Howard Hughes
Jean Peters
Sand Turner
Tyrone Powel
Marilyn Maxwell
David Street
Arturo de Cordova
Mexico
Charles Victor
Glenn Ford
Colorado
Glenn
Elissa Landi
City College
New York
Louis
McClune
Lucille Ryman
California
del Carroll
Steven Vincent
Jack Warner
France
Jack
Mary Pickford
Risa Maxwell
Darryd Zanucks
Palm Springs
Pattern Such excitement graduation day in Pattern 9405
Exciting Pattern 9405 for graduation day shows a stylish frock with a peplum waist and open sleeves, offered in girls sizes 6 through 14. The complete Sew Chart guides every step, with size 10 needing 3 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 25 cents to The San Antonio Light Pattern Dept for pattern and book details.
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San Antonio
Plains
Marian Marth
Branus
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Mister Breger
Ve Yam
Bertley
Wyndham
Women's Club
F. D. Roosevelt
Edith Barber
the Sun
Edith
Theodore Roosevelt
Congress
O. Max Gardner
Britain
Hannegen
White Mouse White Rabbit
Johnny Maragon
Capitol Hill
Truman Committee
Missouri
Ji Vaughan
Johnny
University of Georgia
Pandora
Herrman Talmadga
Jolson
Larry Parks
Dews
Palestine
Phere Wight
Germany
King Festures Syndicate, Inc
World Telegram Unit
Elwell
Haile Mills
Nicky Arnstein
Bill Fallon
World-Telegram
New York Post
M. Heywood Broun
The
World Telegram
Guild
Braun
Stalin
Earl Browder
Henry Wallace
Progressive Citizens of America
Ickes
Dubinsky
AVC
Lawyers’ Guilds
Bad
Milton Murray
Earl Browder Jagl
Murray
Slept
Cunrades
Jay
Steyr
Fla
Woodrow Wilson
S.A
Mitchell Lake
Puelic
Som Cause
Equity Guider
Sam Wood
Ivy
Iti
Universal-International
Sam
Europe
Jack Londen
Michele Morgan
Bill Marshall
Joan of Arc
Synops Company
Michele
Ingrid Bergman
SAN Antonio Light
San Antonio Gazette
Broadway
Texas
Associated Press
Apo
Banday
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