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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1948

Page

3

Truman Lib eralism Speech At Dinner Stirs Debate

The article critiques President Truman’s Jefferson Jackson dinner speech while labeling his liberalism as flexible with the truth. It questions his assault on Wallace and isolationist foes, warns of a possible vote split, and calls his Colonial era framing detached from actual policy outcomes.

Jefferson-Jackson Jefferson Jackson Wilson Franklin D. Roosevelt Truman Hamilton Statler Missourian Barkis White House Henry Agard Wallace Wallace

Bible Verse Proverb Echoes Righteous Leaders

A newspaper card notes Proverbs 29 verse about leadership and public mood. It highlights that just rulers bring rejoicing while wicked rule leads to mourning, suggesting moral guidance for governance.

Racket Claims Black Market Ties Tied to Benny Pross

An investigative 1930s style column accuses Benny Pross of racketeering within unions allied to the American Federation of Labor. It alleges Pross leveraged pressure on employers to hire displaced workers, funnel booze profits to thieves, and evade court scrutiny via favored judges and officials. The piece mocks figures like Edgar H. Frossbach and Thomas F. Meaney, describing courtroom theatrics and alleged graft surrounding Pross’s operations.

Ben Proas American Federation of Labor New York Eleanor the Great Tienry Willizee Pross M Miltary Schenley Tolnor Scheniay Benny Newark Elephal Tax Unit Treasury Edgar H. Frossbach U. S Benny Pross Newark Adonis Rossbach Adonis Union Hague New Deal Department of Justice Jersey Union Criminala Thomas F. Meaney Unioneers Meaney Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Joe Fay Brother Benny Hotel Delmonico Carrie Nation Andrew Edmiston West Virginia Congress Edmiston King Features Syndicate; Inc

Mirror of Your Mind review and psychoanalytic notes

Lawrence Gould discusses unconscious motives in relationships and jealousy, while Norman Cousins remarks on persecution delusions and paranoia. The piece notes paranoia as a life centered on perceived wrongs, and adds a brief view on war as an expression of human urges, with freedom and security as core motives.

Norman Cousins Lyman. Bryson

Malformations in Babies Demand Immediate Surgery

The article outlines congenital issues requiring urgent operation in infants. Atresia of the esophagus demands rapid repair to protect lungs and nutrition. Pyloric stenosis, bowel constrictions, and intussusception also need prompt intervention to minimize mortality and complications.

Hernia Through the Diaphragm Requires Quick Operation

A medical column notes that hiatal hernia involves the stomach or bowel passing into the chest through the diaphragm. Diagnosis is usually by X ray and, in most cases, surgery is required for cure and should be performed as soon as the patient can be prepared.

E.C. Ds King Beat. Synd., Inc

Bacring Down On the News

FBI probe into veterans housing reveals multiple construction goofs by contractors. Scaffolding came down before wallpapering, one bungalow left incomplete and sold as a home. A veteran laments the quonset boiler and shower bath in the breakfast room while the investigation stalls awaiting blueprint-reading expertise.

Arthur Bugs” Baer FBI

Bomb scare turned joke in county court house tale

Fragmented clippings recount a 1918 bomb scare in Bexar County where an army tiara used as a doorstop triggered a large mobilization of sheriffs, city police, and officials before the object was identified as harmless by Tepity County Clerk M. C. Traub. Other entries note a Bavarian policy rumour, speed enforcement on city bridges, and a 1893 amateur car run from Lavernia toward the city.

Antonio von Pot Bexar County Tepity M. C. Traub Tokyo United States Houston St Lavernia Ed Langer Henry Wosnig Bert Castanle Ferdinand Strohmeyer Clarence Alice Aaptin

Odd Facts from a Vintage Almanac

A compilation of brief, sometimes dubious trivia notes. It cites ages for marriage, trade winds, a famous queen, Andrew Johnson, eminent domain, Euclid, the Grand Coulee Dam, Tron, shipbuilding in the 19th century, U S population growth, and high school attendance trends with garbled phrasing and errors.

Hollywood gossip and upcoming film plans in 1947

Barbara Stanwyck pursues Oscar buzz while awaiting next roles and Hal Wallis prepares a new project The Sound of Years with Merriam Madell Lucille Fletcher scripts. Bogart Lord collaborations include Knock On Any Door and Tokyo Joe Gerladine Brooks hailed by Goldwyn. Clark Gable recovers from leg issues. industry feuds and personal notes on Cugat Hover Gable Russell Davis Farrow Stewart and De Fore children plus farm plans and church christenings detailed

Hollywood Barbara Stanwyck Barbara Luise Ratner Hal Wallis Merriam Madell Lucille Fletcher Robert Lord Humphrey Bogart Columbia Mark Bellinger John Monker Bogey Mark Steve Fisher Bogart-Lord Xavier Cugat Herman Hover Ciro Mr. Hover Cugal Gail Russell Guy Madison Jack Stassen Ann Miller Ernie Byfield Jr Somerset House Bette Davis Palm Springs John Farrow Good Shepherd Church Bishop McGueken

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