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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1931

Page

11

West Point Urgently Needs 15000 Acres for Expansion

West Point calls for immediate congressional action to add 15000 acres to its reservation to protect water supply, expand training facilities, and ensure proper field, marksmanship, and aerial training. Chairman Reed's committee warns that nearby development will soon block any extension, urging prompt passage.

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War and Peace Echoes in Sherman’s Breadline Quote

The fragmentic piece references General Sherman’s wartime remark about war as a breadline in hard times. It contrasts a veteran’s view of hunger and danger with Uncle Sam’s aid, suggesting tensions around postwar aid and consumption in 1945. The text blends historical allusions with unclear modern policy implications and veteran hardship.

Sherman

Trails and crimes near San Antonio tale of warm love and cold deaths

A fragmented recount describes a car theft and pursuit spanning San Antonio, with a garage sheltering one vehicle tied to three men and a Latin band shouting love you as a taunt. Witnesses recall a blizzard death scene, and King Fisher, former sheriff, investigates the vanished owners and shooters in 19th century Texas lore.

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King Fisher Paid Off Shooters After Oxen Theft

Harry Williams and King Fisher confronted two men accused of shooting oxen. Fisher extracted 15 from each suspect and paid the Mexican for the loss, claiming the amount exceeded the oxen value by ten dollars. The elf Meahan kept the oxen hide and teat, and Fisher delivered a lecture on the wickedness of harming a poor man’s cattle.

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Diary of a modern Posgr in New York Society

A fragmentary diary style piece surveys New York society figures and celebrity culture. The narrator recalls encounters with actors, writers, and socialites including Joby Hearst Ray Long and Floyd Gibbons, describes a Metropolitan club dinner, stage personalities like Ned Weyburn and Peter Arno, and a quirky tale of a taxi ride with a man named Erie, ending with a personal reflection on a past encounter and a stray dog.

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Listen World! A wartime letter on American workers

Elsie Robinson argues whether American workers should be compared with foreign born counterparts and if performance should affect job security. She urges that citizenship alone does not grant workplace merit and stresses the need for diligence, training, and equal standards for all workers.

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Marry-Ground: The Endless Parade of Marriages

The essay catalogs many marriage types from old fashioned to modern two-income unions. It contrasts settled domestic life with varied models such as separate careers and apartments, weekly social scenes, and glamorous, transient arrangements, critiquing society’s craze for changing fads in matrimony.м

Christman

Do You Know Prices Offered In the Trans Open

The note states that twenty prices are offered in the Trans open. It highlights the event as a competitive listing of awards with multiple prize amounts. The source emphasizes the breadth of offerings and indicates an organized prize structure associated with the tournament.

Coolidge Addresses Old Age Pensions View

Calvin Coolidge argues in The Light that old age pensions fail to address root causes. He urges internal reforms through education self control and religious guidance to prevent reliance on pensions as a substitute for character. The essay notes attempts by governments to adopt pension schemes and stresses fixing underlying issues.

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