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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1963

Page

10

Atreade visit marks tenth Citizenship Action in San Antonio

The Atrcade for Citizenship Action, sponsored by the U S Chamber of Commerce, stopped in San Antonio as the tenth city on its tour. A town crier’s bell at Willita Assembly Hall signaled Texas businessmen to engage more in government affairs. Ladd Plumiey, president of the national chamber, gave the keynote on labor unemployment compensation health care subsidies for education and training and women in politics. Delegates came from across Texas with a Nashville, Tennessee couple present. Local arrangements were by Forrest M Smith H B Zachry and Datus Proper.

AN Antonio Atrcade For Citizenship Action The Chamber of Commerce of the United States Willita Assembly Hall Texas Ladd Plumiey National Chamber

George Washington Birth Anniversary Today

The United States observes the 231st anniversary of George Washington's birth and honors his role as the father of his country. The piece notes Washington's force of character and statesmanship, comparing him to other revolutionary leaders and urging his example for leaders worldwide.

United States of America George Washington Washington Benjamin Franklin Charles Lee Benedict Arnold Alexander Hamilton University NATO Ge Eisenhower Columbia

Red Cross 1962 Report Highlights Service Across Armed Forces

The 1962 Red Cross report marks continued dedication across military and veteran support, disaster response, blood programs, nursing, safety, volunteer services, youth initiatives, and international relations under President Gen Alfred M Gruenther.

American Red Cross Red Cross Alfred M. Gruenther

Washington the businessman behind the founding fathers

The article argues that Washington’s greatness lay in his private roles as farmer and businessman. It contrasts him with modern heroes and highlights his postwar return to Mount Vernon, land development, river and canal plans, mining and milling ventures, and agricultural experiments as his true passion. It notes dividends from the Potomac Company and his lasting influence as an engineer and entrepreneur.

Washington Winston Churchill Mt. Vernon Potomac River Norfolk Bushrod Washington America West Indies Principio Iron Wayks Bernard Knollemberg Ceryvight Seidleate

Juvenile drinking drive nets 80 youths questioned in San Antonio

A 1993 police raid on a S Flores Street dinner club gathered nearly eighty boys and girls for questioning as part of a citywide crackdown on juvenile drinking. Other items note WB registration for ration book No 2 in San Antonio and a planned one week run of a food rationing point system.

S. Flores St Hanted San Antonio Wen RFC

India and U S Aid Echo in Unaligned Policy Comment

The Mailbox column quotes Nehru on India remaining unaligned amid February talks over a Russian weapons offer and U S aid. It notes U S economic commitments approaching five billion dollars since 1951, the Chinese invasion context, and Indian refinery expansion under scrutiny.

Nehru India U.S

Russian church delegation to visit Denver NCC in March

A Russian delegation of 20 church readers is set to arrive in the United States on Med 37 as observers of National Council of Churches meetings in Denver Colorado. Earlier in 1956 a visit led by Metropolitan Nicolai, linked to Soviet secret police, raised questions. The NCC faced criticism from critics who accuse leaders of being fooled by Nicolai and then honoring his successor Bishop Nikodem who leads the forthcoming delegation.

Clent Press United States National Council of Churches Denver Colo Nicolai Secret Police Peter Doriahin National Council Donald Grey Barnhouse Barnhouse NCC Nikedem

Property rights debated by Orleans and Tike

A debate on property rights contrasts Mr. Fred A. Orleans belief in a right to property with Laurd Tike’s view that no property rights exist, asserting instead that all possessions are held in trust from God and that human rights outweigh property rights. Thoreau’s example of freedom and dignity is cited to illustrate the point.

Fred A. Orleans Laurd Tike God Thoreau Mr. Orleans

Leadership by Washington Lincoln and Lee on a Founding Day

Henry J Taylor reflects on George Washington Abraham Lincoln and Robert E Lee as exemplars of leadership. Eisenhower praised Lee for holding the South together, while Washington's patience and character underpinned the republic. The piece contrasts selfish power with selfless duty and links enduring leadership to representative government and Founding Fathers' ideals.

Gen E Eisenhower Tyyo Washington Lincoln Robert B. Lee Lee South Eisenhower Texas Richmond Mechanicsville Appomattox

Smoking for pleasure and risk in health philosophy

A physician argues that moderate smoking may aid relaxation and health, contrasting it with alcohol. The piece cites Hammond-Horn studies linking heavy smoking to lung cancer, while noting criticism from experts like Dr. Berkson. It urges respectful caution until lung cancer evidence is conclusive and cites Life Extension Foundation guidance.

Sires Mir Joseph Berkson Hr Mayo Clinie Haimond-Hom Berkson Inebok Life Extensing Foundation Gu'ce Harry J. Johnson Prenticehow, Inc Conyeight Life Extension Foundation Kina Fectures Syndicnie

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