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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1950

Page

6

Russian abuse of Japanese POWs exposed at Tokyo council

The four power allied council in Tokyo heard a prepared Sebald statement detailing mass deaths of Japanese prisoners in Soviet camps. MacArthur criticized Soviet hypocrisy as the Russians walked out. Sebald cited a figure over 374,000 dead and that Russia hid information while repatriates were indoctrinated in communism. The report aimed to indict Soviet treatment and question Russian claims amid Western scrutiny.

Allied Council Tokyo William J. Sebald MacArthur Sebald Japan Russia Mr. Sebald

Your Future Is Built by Each Daily Choice

A motivational message asserts that future outcomes are forged in the present through daily decisions. It argues no act is unimportant and that who you are today shapes tomorrow, urging courage, kindness, and deliberate living to create a better path. The piece emphasizes personal responsibility across moments and years.

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These Days by George E Sokolsky about Stalin and New York

The piece satirically contrasts Soviet ideology with Western culture. It mocks bourgeois press for denying Stalin while highlighting Einstein and Princeton. It describes New York nightclubs, dances, and revelry, noting contradictions between Soviet and American life.

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Baering Down on the News By Arthur Bugs Baer

Gov. Dewey rejects trading his upstate certificate and defends not criticizing Marty Truman. The column lampoons GOP missteps, recalls presidential lineages, and quips about 1952 political stakes and Democratic resilience.

Arthur Bugs" Baer Dewey Marty Truman Paul Revere

Politicians Driven by Finance Over Public Service

The record notes that many politicians pursue positions not to serve the public but to secure financial support from the state, highlighting a prevalent tension between public duty and personal gain.

Pegler Attacks Unions Clergy Over Union Support

Westbrook Pegler denounces clergymen urging union membership. He compares them to Communists and CIO agitators, accuses union leaders and “rats” of crimes, and demands public confession of sins by those accused before he will accept any moral backing for unionism.

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Once a Rat Always a Rat in American Discourse

A combative tirade condemns union racketeers and clergy for alleged complicity in corrupt labor politics. The speaker argues restitution and confession are essential, denounces anti labor rhetoric, and warns that unions threaten democracy, monopoly, and fascist or communist outcomes.

Three Kinds of Hives in Medical Insight

In a concise medical note, the writer outlines three forms of urticaria. The first arises from allergy with foods triggering reactions that can be prevented by avoidance. The second, acute idiopathic urticaria, lasts hours to days and is not linked to other sensitivities, with epinephrine or antihistamines providing relief.

Adelina Patti Patti Weither

Hives and Treatments Discussed by Dr Bundesen

By Dr H N Bundesen the article explains chronic idiopathic urticaria or hives often resistant to relief. It notes recurring episodes over months or years, accompanying symptoms like stomach upset asthma and running rose, and that epinephrine injections or antihistamines such as benadryl may provide prompt relief.

Unnamed Street Privately Owned by Plaza Hotel

A 1910 1926 layout shows a broad downtown San Antonio street between St Marys and Dwyer remains unnamed because it is privately held by the Plaza hotel. Operator Jack White notes the street was cut through in 1926 to allow cabs and hotel parking for guests.

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Broadway Lighthearted Snippets From Walter Winchell Page

A collage style column cites jokes and glimpses from New York media figures. It teases distinctions between gossip and journalism, lampoons political figures and Hollywood stars, mentions Mary Martin and Denise Daprel, and notes a phony war hero arrest amid New York Mirror chatter.

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