The Churches Must Defend Liberties Against Communism
In San Antonio January 29 1936 a sermon warns that communism threatens civil and religious liberties. It cites Dr Bonnell and Cardinal O Connell, condemns church groups promoting cooperation with communists, and urges churches to stand for self preservation to defend worship, freedom, and individual rights.
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San Antonio
Tex
John Sutherland Bonnell
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
New York City
Bonnell
Russia
Cardinal O'Connell
Catholic Hierarchy
America
Churches of America
Roosevelt retreat in 1936 echoes earlier cries for state rights
The piece contrasts Roosevelt's 1936 pledge we will not retreat with earlier defense of home rule attributed to Governor Franklin D Roosevelt in 1920. It argues he has retreated from Jeffersonian democracy toward centralized autocracy, citing excerpts on state sovereignty and noninterference in public utilities.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Franklin DR. Roosevelt
New York State
Shaw
All God's Chillun Got Wings in Harlem Dream
Elsie Robinson recalls a Harlem spiritual about "All God's chillun got wings" that lifts the destitute from poverty and fear. The memory fuels doubt and hope, tethered to a vision of freedom amid city noise, pain, and chain. The piece links faith, resilience, and a quiet creed of dignity in hardship.
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Harlem
Heart Disease Causes and Prevention Discussed by Royal Copeland
An article by ROYAL 8 COPELAND explains that many heart diseases in children stem from previous infections and stresses early treatment. It reviews rising death rates as a reflection of better reporting, not necessarily more cases, and urges physician and patient cooperation, rest for the heart, and careful medical guidance to reduce risk and improve health.
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Royal
Copeland
New York Heart Association
United States
New York City
Fin. Lyndh
Sunshine Strives to Stay Young Through Dye and Sparks
A quirky column notes men attempting to stay youthful by dyeing hair and seeking vitality from bold actions. It references a live wire stunt as a metaphor for taking risks to preserve youth and energy.
Social Scene Writer Keeps Bright Pace in New York
A profile of 40-something society reporter O C McIntyre New York Maury H Paul and smooth vaudeville duo Wille and Eugene Howard. The piece recalls McIntyre’s relentless productivity, jet set travels with his typewriter, and close ties to Manhattan’s social elite. Details touch on Arnold Ruben Sime and variety’s editorial persistence across coasts.
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0. C. McIntyre
New York
Maury H. B. Paul
Ghosly Knickerbocker
Manhattan
Palm Beach
The
Riviera
Hast Fifty-seventh Street
Connecticut
Wille
Eugene Howard
Hollywood
Duse
Ruben
Heigh Ho Plaza Purlieus
Arnold Ruben
Jack
Upper Broadway
Abel Green
Jock Pulaski
Sime
Broadway
Strand
Unter der Tinden
Paris
Ten and Twenty Years Ago From the Files
The item recalls Leon R. Collins's 1926 installation as chancellor commander of Elk Lodge No. 35 Knights of Pythias at Castle Hall. It notes 1918 Fort Bam Houston preview of the MGM film The Parade. It reports Breckenridge Jones of St. Louis becoming president of San Antonio Water Supply Co and references mid winter racing meet arrests and a police court judge handing out 50 days on the chain gang.
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Leon R. Collins
Elk Lodge No. 35
Knights of Pythias
Castle Jalhree
Breckenridge Jones
St. Louis
San Antonio Water Supply Company
Cutire Plana
San Antonio
Lowther
Wise Words and Witty Fragments Lost in OCR
A collection of misread quotation fragments appears, showing authors including Wordsworth and Disraeli with typographical errors. The teaser hints at the value of patience and genius, while garbled lines discuss marriages and nets, all from an OCR-supplied source.
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Elsie Robinson
King Yeas
Columbia
Cincinnati
Willie
H. G. Wells
Somerset Maugham
Gold Coast
A. C. Rhumenthal
Jimmy Kelly
Houston Street
Rd Womeldorf
Sliver Bell Orchestra
Enos
M.G.M
Fort Bam Houston
Wordsworth
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