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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1946

Page

5

The Tragedy of Truman U.S. Called Impotent and Powerless

A critical column argues the United States has become an impotent world power after World War II. It contends public withdrawals from Europe, the Bretton Woods framework, and United Nations aims demonstrate America’s loss of military and economic influence. The piece condemns Truman Byrnes and U.S. policy, citing the Potsdam and San Francisco conferences, the Morenteau plan, and shifts toward Soviet-aligned outcomes, warning of continued decline.

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Swamp Root Promises Relief For Bladder Ailments

An ad touts Dr Kilmer a Swamp Root claiming it eases nightly urination and bladder discomfort. It promotes a 16 herb remedy said to aid kidney and nerve health, offered with free samples and mail order from Kilmer Co Stamford Connecticut.

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New Orleans Set To Elect Mayor

New Orleans voters prepare for a Democratic primary to decide whether long-time mayor Robert Maestri will seek renomination in the city’s politics. The piece notes Maestri’s nine-year tenure as leader of the nation’s largest southern city.

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Red Successor to De Gaulle Sough by Communists in Paris

Paris January 21 The Communist party moved to name a Communist as provisional president after Charles de Gaulle resigned following a cabinet crisis. De Gaulle said he had completed his task and offered to stay on until November 18, 1945. A special conference of party leaders aimed to push the constituent assembly to act, with Maurice Thorez and Vincent Auriol among likely successors.

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Trade extension chief outlines six point San Antonio program

Henry, new manager of the trade extension department, announces a six point plan to develop San Antonio as a trade center. William Judson, chair, notes the appointment. Programs include prewar and postwar employment data, creating a trade directory, visits to meetings, sharing information with local businessmen, and organizing events to attract merchants.

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Fiesta Plans Announced For San Antonio Centennial Parade

A parade extravaganza for Texas statehood centennial is proposed by Alec B. Ayre featuring two floats illustrating San Antonio’s historic landscape. The concept includes Tejas Indians, early expeditions, presidio life, San Fernando, Texas under Mexico, Stephen F. Austin, Sam Houston, the Alamo and Civil War, culminating in Fort Sam Houston and Randolph Field.

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Thieves Hit Cars Again In South Alamo District

Thieves struck three parked cars Sunday night taking items including cheese biscuits and frites from H A Crosby 211 Stace near 400 block South Alamo. A front car cushion was stolen from Pete Reper on River road. R B Hawkes 502 Augusta reported a suit shirt and a pair of trovers stolen from his car in 109 block South Flores.

H. A. Crosby Stace South Alamo Street Pete VL East Magijulia River Road R. B. Hawkes Augusta Teporlad Hhis South Flores

Farm Descendants Projections of United States Population

An estimate suggests that within three generations about 80 percent of the total population will be direct descendants of individuals currently living on farms in the United States. The figure highlights the enduring influence of agrarian roots on future demography.

United States

Jap Seed Oysters Banned As Mates

Washington January 21 INS The interior department fish and wildlife service imposed a strict non fraternization policy between Jap seed oysters and Eastern oysters after an investigation. The service warned the Jap and Eastern oysters are likely to mate producing an undesirable hybrid. It cited cheapness of the Jap product as the import drive. Dr Paul Galtsoff noted the Jap oyster drill is active in northern Western waters. He described the Jap oyster as prolific fast growing and useful for yeaning but lacking flavor and appearance of the native brand.

Washington, Jan INS Interior Department Fish and Widlife Service Wildlife Service Pauli Galtsoff Nortt

Five Great Lakes ships loom as major freshwater vessels

Five sister ships of a Great Lakes fleet, each about an eighth of a mile long, stand as the largest freshwater vessels in service. Their size highlights the era’s shipbuilding scale and economic role in Great Lakes trade.

Great Lakes

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