White Paper Criticized as Betrayal of Jews in Europe
A 1939 House speech denounces Britain's white paper closing Palestine to Jews as a cynical pledge breach. The speaker urges the Gillette Baldwin Rogers rescue plan, U S action, and rescission of the white paper, calling public pressure to save Jewish refugees from Nazi oppression.
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America
Herbert Morrison
Home Affairs
Home Defense
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Palestine
Europe
United Nations
Poland
Hearst Press
England
Cyprus
North Africa
Russia
Germany
Hitler
Refugee Board
Congress
Gillette - Baldwin - Rogers
Stalin
Democratic Party Faces Criticism Over World Leadership Appeal
A Washington backed resolution by the Democratic national committee is condemned as defamatory and dictatorial. It allegedly urges President Roosevelt to continue indefinitely as a world leader, inviting a world-imperial role and undermining U.S. sovereignty. The piece labels the party's stance as bankruptcy and moral degradation.
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Democratic National Committee
Washington
National Committee
Roosevelt
United States
Jefferson
Jackson
Grover Cleveland
Ahail
Communist Party
Democratic Party
New Deal Black Horage Cavalry
Walter Winchell and Readers Respond to His Critics
A mosaic of letters praising Walter Winchell and criticizing adversaries. Contributors from diverse papers defend his wartime journalism and warn against anti administration forces, praising his role in exposing internal threats and supporting F D R policies.
Blood donation and the body's recovery after loss
Dr Edward R Mugrage of Denver studied how blood is replenished after donation. He notes that healthy adults have about 5 to 6 quarts of blood and lose roughly a pint per donation. Recovery rates vary but blood should not be drawn more often than advised to allow formation of new red cells and restoration of proteins and iron.
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Bristol Herald Courier
Bristol
Winchell
Edward R. Mugrage
Denver
Blood Donation Guidance From Dr Bundesen
Dr Bundesen notes recovery after blood donation depends on red cell count and coloring matter returning to normal within four months. Frequent donors should eat iron rich foods and maintain a balanced diet. iron preparations may aid restoration. Donating blood is a patriotic war effort when done properly and without harm.
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UGA
Feae Ryn
San Antonio Defeats Bidder in City Machine Clash
A late 19th century style report notes San Antonio’s defeat of a proposed $1,420,000 project by a narrow margin. The piece mentions Mrs. B. Hane of 702 San Pedro and honors given to Mrs. Dane and Mrs. J. B. Clegg for their Work War era service. Awards were presented by Alfred Sanner of Bare Antena.
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San Antoni
Diplomacy Shifts as Russia Shapes World News Tone
Washington notes discuss how Soviet newspapers and Stalin influence diplomacy, with Churchill Stalin and Roosevelt roles, and debates over Poland, the Baltic states, and Germany occupation. The piece argues American press must adapt to Soviet news usage and warns of anti-Soviet agitation.
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Washington
Messrs. Roastwell
Churchill
Stalin
Teneran
Stally
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Willkie
Curzon
Poland
Baltic
Finland
Baltic States
London
United States
Daily Worker
Berle
State Department
Russia
Moscow
Roosevelt
Trur
Hull
Churenil
That Jamestown Experiment Revisited by Editor Letter
A reader from San Antonio, R. L. Hargis, replies to That Jamestown Experiment in The Light. He cites Acts of the Apostles and compares early Christian communal efforts to modern socialism, arguing factors like contention and greed doomed the Jerusalem church.
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Jamestown
Virginia
Jerusalem
R. L. Hargis
Mr. L. Hargis
First Congregational Church
San Antonio
Remembrance of the Alamo Echoes in Texas War Reckoning
The San Antonio Light recalls Texas fighting spirit during Ben Milam Trevis Caldwell and local leaders rallying to repel Mexican invaders. Caldwell’s troops push Wolf’s Konpa near San Antonio with fierce action and a bold appeal for aid, highlighting fierce frontier resistance.
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Trevis
Alamo
Ben Milam
San Antonio
Goliad
Republic
Adrian Wall
Matthew
Old Paint
Caldwell
Wolf
Anaesty
International Mail Rates and Schedules Listed
The notice lists daily and Sunday postal rates for various routes including Havana, Mexico, and San Antonio. Rates are shown for different service types such as daily, daily except Sunday, and Sunday only with specific cents values per destination. The document, dated March 1887, outlines how rates apply to different towns and regions under congressional act.
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Mexico
Ae Wen
Barneley
San Antonio
Vniler
Congress
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State
Treasury
War
Warloan
Walter Winchell
Steffens
Robert H. J. New York
Mr. Winchell
MacDillfield
Fla
Walter
Gypsy Rose Lee
Florida
Bob
Magles
S. Kut
Newsreel Forum
Radio City
Broadway Mirror, Inc
Audbidies
Paramount
Cang. Hollman
Witchells
Dr. H. N
L. A
Atamuascy
Wed
Bhane
San Pedro
Paul Mallon
Britain
Trussia
Berlin
Spree
Heriin
Eden
King Features Agnitrate
Dar
James Farber
Huzza
Husa
Pexts
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