Brakes On Progress Brakes On Progress
The British socialist government faces an anxious period as exports fail to match imports. The Daily Mail editorially argues nationalization has hindered progress, with 1945 data showing Britain paying 3.5 billion dollars for imports and earning just over 1 billion from exports. Churchill criticizes the policy as a brake on progress.
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Paroxysmal tachycardia and relief methods described
An article explains paroxysmal tachycardia as sudden fast heartbeats sometimes reaching 140 to 260 per minute, with normal adult pulse 60 to 100. Attacks often cause dizziness and chest discomfort. patients may lie down during episodes and some self help methods are described, including breath holding, water intake, neck nerve pressure, spine pressure, eyeball pressing, and gag reflex tickling to halt the attack.
Questions and Answers on Insulin and Tachycardia
A medical note by Dr. H N Bundesen discusses treating tachycardia with bed rest and nerve quieting drugs like phenobarbital, stressing careful distinction from other heart diseases. It answers whether insulin injections cause blindness, stating insulin does not cause blindness in patients with weak eyes.
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King Péas
Byrd
Racing Wins Highlight Alamo Downs Double Payoff
Ten and twenty years ago in January 1938 local racing fans cheered Lucky Dan from the N J Casheer stable and Quick from the J M Progks as they won the second and tilt meet respectively, paying 2470 dollars and 20 cents plus a one dollar per-minute hecket holder. A 1926 court note urged enforcement of state liquor laws to prevent mixed drinks. earlier, uniforms for two senior high bands were set with cream serge and purple trims. city bus service would replace late streetcar service to Harlatdate, announced by W B Tuttle of San Antonio Public Service.
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Lucky Dan
N. J. Casheer
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The Youth Draft Question and Civilian Discipline
Paul Mallon argues against a youth draft asserting true discipline lies in civilian education. He contrasts military discipline with civilian self control, urging colleges and national guard systems to teach proper conduct, sobriety, and unified curricula rather in compulsory one-year service. He cites Harvard’s General Education and Free Society report as a step toward prescribed coursework. The piece promotes democratic civilian discipline over military training and envisions military experience within civilian life.
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Breyter
National Guard
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General Education and Free Society
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Walter Winchell on Broadway reminiscences and gossip notes
The column gathers onstage chatter and society glimpses from wartime Broadway. Mentions include Maj. W. Rockefeller, Estelle Taylor, Carlos Romulo, D Runyon, Mildred Bailey, Eddie Cantor, and other entertainers and patrons, with brief scenes from night clubs and social life and a note on a hospital visit to veterans.
Panning Human Values Beyond the Mine
A tired worker narrates a shift from mining to inner discovery. Reading letters unlocks imagination, the walls fade, and real life emerges. The speaker finds purpose in helping others, using imagination and heart to escape monotony and seek greater adventures beyond routine labor.
You Must Pit Salde Your Self Pity and Resentment
A 1948 King Features Syndicate release by Elsie Robinson urges readers to abandon self pity and resentment and to study others. It emphasizes inner growth, helping others, and maintaining hope despite confinement, noting that physical imprisonment cannot trap a liberated spirit.
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Those Texans By James Farber
The piece discusses 1835 Texas independence, U S recognition limits, and a debated legation to Texas. It notes pro and anti slavery factions in Congress, Waddy Thompson’s maneuvering, and the paradox of recognizing Texas amid sectional tensions. The San Antonio Light reminder and press rights appear at the end.
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SAN Antonio Light
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