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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1951

Page

5

What Are We Buying A Critique Of Foreign Aid Policy

A published record from the Library of Congress shows the nation disbursed eighty one billion dollars in foreign aid over ten years. Lawmakers decry this fiscal carnage, questioning peace results, Korea casualties, and the broader costs of New Deal policies and the Atlantic alliance.

Record Legislative Reference Service Library of Congress Sen. Butter Congress Congressional Korea Tran Soviet Russia Europe Atlantic Alliance Eisenhower Socialist Europe World Bank Export-Import Bank Deat

Compulsory Military Training Urged for American Youth

An opinion argues for compulsory military training for 18 year olds as a basic necessity in any era. It contrasts colonial and 19th century youth training with modern times, blaming societal factors for juvenile delinquency and suggesting youth seek easy temptations in congested cities.

Return to Old Discipline Urges Compulsory Training

A byline attribution to Elsie Robinson argues for renewed discipline and mandatory training, stressing early years as the best time to apply these lessons. The note references 2931 and Hane Prat isd, suggesting publication metadata rather than a clear event.

Hane Prat Isd

Corals, Wedemeyer, and the Five Sides to War

The piece riffs on corals shedding epaulets and ties in Gen Wedemeyer to Korea. It argues the Pentagon overthinks, noting 39 allied nations as useful as a road marshal in Venice and warning to fight the war to the hilt or exit. It critiques the moral profit motive behind policy.

Gen. Wedemeyer Hare Wedemeyer Venice

Isaiahs call to look unto God for salvation

A brief biblical verse presents a call to the ends of the earth to seek salvation through God. The quotation from Isaiah 45 22 emphasizes the uniqueness of God and the necessity of turning to him for redemption.

God

McCarthy on Marshall speech crowns a wartime debate

A manuscript review by George Sokols analyzes Senator McCarthy’s speech on General Marshall, arguing the text relies on quotations from allied and contemporary sources rather than the speaker’s own views. It discusses Churchill, Stalin, Yalta, and the push to read the full speech to judge its research and intent.

Ben Joe McCarthy George Marshall Sen MeCarthy Winston’ Churchill Adm William Leahy Cordell Hall Henry J. Stimson James F. Byrnes Sumner Welles Edward Stettinigs Jr Roosevelt Robert Sherwaod Hopkins Hansin Baldwin Gel B. Arnold Claire Chennault Lucius Clay Germany Marie Chak Joan M. Deane Omar Bradley Winston Churchill Marshall Sen. McCarthy Gen. Marshall Sis Joint Chiefs of Staff Combined Chiefs of Staff Ingitzer Kremlin Gen Marshall McCarthy Winston Churchil Cluttenit Nersng Stalin Mershall Europe

Hearst Calls for Pro-Legal Business Government

Hearst urges a government that fosters legitimate business and compels all enterprises to operate legally, advocating robust effort to curb illegitimate practices and enforce compliance across the economy.

Marshall Housewives Resist S S Act Meet in Texas

Westbrook Pegler reports Marshall Texas housewives discuss resisting the social security act via a meeting at Mrs William K Furth home on Vietoyy drive. He attacks their class status, cites unions and prominent figures, and warns of conspiracy charges if they organize to withhold 14 percent from wages. The piece notes the group has no formal structure and cites federal official W J Altmeyer threats.

McCarthy Yalta Marshall Roosevelt Stalin Welles Hanson Baldwin Herbert Ioover Hugh Gibson Artur Buss Lane William C. Bullitt Joseph P. Kennedy Iay Charles Lindbergh Goovrindt Kina Fea Eya Ind Westbrook Pegler Texas William K. Furth Vietoyy Dr Shreveport Vicksburg White House David Dubinsky Garment Workers Dan Tubin Transters Joby L. Lewis United Mine Workers Willian E. Maloney Operating Engineers’ Union Aloe New York South Transtin Colo Michigan Ohio Treasury Federal Security Administration Washington W. J.altmeyer

Texas Women Defy Baby Sitters Insurance Push

Texas women resist a proposed payroll deduction for a new babysitters insurance act. Reports say collectors threaten penalties and possible court action while whisper campaigns stir tension between housewives and workers. Instances mention Mrs Furth and others facing letters demanding compliance.

Von Recklinghausen bone disease linked to parathyroid excess

Medical overview explains how overproduction by parathyroid or thyroid glands raises calcium in blood and urine, weakening bones and causing fractures and kidney stones. It notes that high calcium and low phosphorus in blood aid diagnosis, with bone fragility and muscle weakness common, and eye inflammation may occur.

von Recklinghausen

Dr Bundesen describes calcium lack and thyroid tumor surgery

Dr H N Bundesen explains dryness of mouth throat nausea and vomiting from calcium deficiency with X ray visibility impairment. He recommends removing a para thyroid tumor or over function to treat the condition and a diet low in calcium and high in fluids. avoid cheese and milk. Phenobarbital use as sedative hypnotic for nervousness and epilepsy noted.

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Meeks Charlie dies at 72 in Loup hospital

William Charlie Meeks, age 72, prominent resident of Loup, died this morning at Nix hospital. The death was reported by local authorities and follows a period of illness. Further details of funeral arrangements are to be announced.

Tuly Constable Charlie" Meeks Nix Hospital Loup Prominent

Breger’s Widow Appointed Constable in Bexar County

In 1921 Mister Breger, serving his third term as Precinct 1 constable, was identified with Bexar politics. The commissioners named his widow Mrs Anns Meeks to fill the unexpired term. Taxpayer input from the eastern county prompted officials to consider changes, but the court house offered a cool response. The city restored King William II name on July 2 1912. An artesian well for Alamo Dressed Beef Co. created large water pressure, ejecting racks from a row. F. Collins, irrigation committee head, to exhibit vegetables from Eclipse gardens at a Businessmen’s Club meeting. Mission Hose Company hosted a garden party ending at 2:50 AM.

Bexar Anns. Meeks Court House Persning Ave Alamo Dressed Beef Co F. Collins Businessmen's Club Eclipse Gardens Mission Hose Company Mission Garden Indy

Broadway Gales and Gains Stir World of Shows

Walter Winchell surveys Broadway and cinema chatter detailing top shows Moon Is Blue and Heavan Teen leading ticket sales, Make a Wish quarrels, Mayer-Scharry rumors, Rita references, Josephine Baker in Washington, and a batch of TV and film notes including These Tender Moments and Ellery Queen.

Ihe King and Gdust Pacific Equity Anio Tre+ bubs Realty corp Shubert L. B. Mayer MGM Dore Schary Mayer Schary Rita Josephine Baker Washington Mickey Rooney Aung

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New Deal Japan Russia Asia Elsie Robinson Baccrng Bown Arthur Ejshey Bugs MacArthur Pentagon George E. Sokols William Randolph Hearst Pegler Ellis Z. Campbell Jr Internal Revenue Dalles L. P. Martin James K. Abney Corybelt Xing Features, Syndicate Tne Dr. H. N Mister Breger Broadway Walter Winchell Gha Ting Stam Shay Cigi Paris Isi Gilbert Miller Sally Forrest Phusher Gina Dick Widmark Dana Andrews Kirk Douglas Jan Sterling Monte Carlo NBC Ben Bernie Bob Considine Jack Barry Billboard Rosemary Clooney ABG ABC Miro Kano Winchell
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