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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1942
Page
8
Retailers nationwide dedicate July to selling no less than one billion dollars in war stamps and bonds. Many will also invest 4 percent of their July sales in war securities, with a public slogan All Out for Victory amplifying their war effort. The article praises merchants’ patriotism and urges customers to add a premium to purchases to fund democracy.
Opinion piece attacking government publicity efforts under Senator Millard E. Tydings. Calls for detailed congressional accounting of publicity expenditures, salaries, and distribution costs and accuses New Deal agencies of wasteful, political propaganda. Urges Congress to curb propaganda and provide direct reports from department heads.
Fragmented text extols wartime resolve, anti pacifist quotes, and support for democracy. It references Einstein Mann and Manns, advocates firm action against fascism, and notes shifting American loyalties in a wartime context. The piece reflects a propaganda tone urging vigilance and sacrifice.
The author reflects on Ingersoll's phrase about civilization as the elimination of cruelty. He contrasts two camps: those who doubt any universal moral law and those who see progress through reducing cruelty in laws and personal conduct. He argues civilization advances as heart cruelty fades.
Historical view undervalued nutrition in disease treatment but now highlights diet’s role in kidney stone formation. Dr. Charles Higgins notes stones recur after surgery. deficient vitamin A and mineral imbalances are linked to stone development in humans and experiments with animals show diet affects stone chemistry.
Dr H N Bundeser discusses how parathyroid function and mineral balance influence calculus formation. He notes urine alkalinity from metabolic changes, the impact of calcium and phosphorus in the body, and the need to study glands when stones or infections arise. Surgery emphasizes complete blood loss control, proper kidney handling, and post operative diet based on mineral content of removed stones.
Capt Eberhard Haier a German wartime officer undergoing a course at Randolph Field attended a farewell dinner at the Henderson Hotel before visiting other U.S. airfields. the event was hosted by army and civilian officials. Flood warnings in Lyford Texas will be issued by the local Red Cross chapter per Texar exam?iner information.
A historical report notes railroads are employing more than two million workers, with women included in the workforce. It also mentions plans for 10,000 safety upgrades to be secured by the United States within a year.
Washington column notes mixed views among women’s clubs and citizen groups on Roosevelt Churchill war conduct. Discusses failings after Pearl Harbor, Aleutian occupation, and Elbyan setback, argues for a military rather than political basis for a second front, and panels on wage boosts and sugar policy amid wartime economy pressures.
A writer urges big business to prepare American teens for practical work through compulsory, image free courses in radio, map making, sewing, cooking, and other defense related skills. He argues schools lack emphasis on practical subjects and calls stores to provide affordable instruction to turn youths into real workers for the coming war.
This sketch recalls Newt Colwell a Ranger captain famed for frontier justice in the 19th century Born in California arrived in Texas as a child and rose to command a frontier Ranger company His career included civil war service and later public office pursuits marrying the sister of Judge W W Martin of East Marcos He died after a long life of military and public service
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