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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1944

Page

9

Dewey Pledges American Cabinet and No One-Man Rule

Governor Thomas E Dewey said in accepting the Republican nomination that on January 20 next year the government will again have a cabinet of the ablest men and women in America. He pledged full delegation of powers, experience, and youth, and said the election will end one man government. He stressed restoring free government by constitutional methods as the campaign’s sole issue and asserted military conduct remains outside politics with no civilian interference.

Thomas E. Dewey America Dewey General Marshall Admiral King George E Philly Martha Kemp Bob Spencer Martin van Heflin Paul McNutt Fdr War Manpower Commission RKO Dacita Stork Rhumband Doris Duane Ken Murray Tomes Jerry Riley Senate Army Navy

Free Enterprise Goes to War

A defense of American free enterprise and the liberal economic system against socialist critics. The piece cites The American Machinist and William Burnham Tinney, praising 150 years of corporate production and labor achievement as the source of victory, and arguing that the American system remains democratic and capable of winning in war.

Aeal Jeremiahs Watt Burnham Tinney the American Machinist American Mercury

These Days of the Republican and the Middle Class Citizen

The piece argues the Republican party should speak for the forgotten middle class American citizen. It portrays him as loyal, taxed, working, and politically unorganized, squeezed by price rises and wartime controls, while urging the party to mobilize support for Main Street workers like Doakes, a local dealer, to reclaim a voice in national policy.

OPA Iis WLE WPB NURB OFS Mr. G. Strings Robert Wilder Republican Party United States of Ameria Doakes

Middle-class American described as Mortals in Sokolsky piece

The column portrays the typical middle-class American as deeply patriotic yet wary of change, affectionate toward religion and tradition while tolerant of wars at times. It suggests Republicans must understand this group who fear rising costs and taxes, seeking sympathetic leadership and relief from quarterly tax burdens and rising prices.

Should hats stay on in elevators for Indica presence debate

Opinion piece argues against chivalry myths and pedestal treatment of women. It contends modern equality over old etiquette, noting how traditional roles burden mothers and that men should stop enforcing reverent poses in public spaces. It urges keeping hats on and seats taken, rejecting symbolic 'pedestal' rewards.

Robinson

Odds and Ends Voting in England Prompted By Machines

Odds and ends note that voting machines were first used in England while Yale’s charter drawing in 745 dollars is BLT in force. The item blends historical tech usage with a financial note on Yale’s charter status.

England Yale

THOsE TEXANS By James Farber

James Farber profiles Sam Honster a prominent Texas lawyer who built a thriving practice in Nacogdoches and served elite clients including Phil Subleit and Inge Durst. He led Houston’s legal staff for a major New York concern entering Texas and boasted a disciplined work ethic. In 1945 he sold 4007 acres of Red River land to fund a substantial pension and was named commander in chief to support the 1824 constitution efforts amid rising tensions in Nacogdoches.

Sam Honster Texas Mexico Ion Ue Snatter Holstein Nacogdoches Phil Subleit Inge Durst Frost Thorn Galveston Bay New York U. S Houston John Wharton Red River Committee of Wyllanee and Safety Department of Fornes

Walter Winchell On Broadway Gossip Roundup

James Gromwell says Doris Duke never offered to guarantee him 25 Gs a year and claims she used a disputed agreement to accuse him of demanding money. The notes cover Will Hays pension talks, Zanuck and other studio moves, narcotics cases, and industry chatter including Doris Duke, DeGaulle links, and Nancy Kelly dating Edmund Owen.

James Gromwell Doris Duke James Roose Velt Will Hays Gregory Ratoff Zanuck Brooklyn Federal Grand Jury Front Pase Nares Lord Malifax Donald Neilson Nelson Wink V Vorkal DeGaulle Ademiral Fenaud Henri Grigore Trudi McCullough A. P Columbia Mageckie Digest Eddie Des Langes Sam Baker Nancy Kelly Edmund O'elen Mike Todd

Experience as Aid In Education By SEG PAUL SIEG

SEG Paul Sieg argues for combining education with on the job training to produce immediately useful skills. He critiques traditional class years and urges self driven, integrated study and work experiences. He says parallel work experience will spark greater student effort and address inadequacies in business and technology education.

Seg Paul Sieg Gettle

Marsupialization Offer For Pilonidal Disease

In a 1944 Mayo Clinic report, Dr Louis A. Bule describes marsupialization as a surgical method for pilonidal disease aimed at rapid wound resolution. The procedure sews the cyst wall to the skin to keep the cavity open, reducing wound size and promoting faster healing with minimal bed rest. Regular care follows, and abscesses are fully removed when present.

Louis A. Bule Mayo Clinic King

Marry‑Go‑Round by Helen Wartime Insight on Love and Marriage

The piece contrasts male and female approaches to love and marriage. It argues men often fall into marriage through uncertain impulses or accidental closeness, while women tend to assess motives and anticipate commitment with clearer understanding. The author uses a conversational, probing tone about romantic expectations.

Helen Ana Baml

Voting rights in Democratic primary noted in 1974 column

In a July 7 1974 note L A Light Files reports that Negro citizens will be permitted to vote in the Democratic primary this year. Wil A Morriss Jr Dewar County Democratic executive committee chairman announces no action yet by the state convention or state Democratic executive committee.

Negrocn Wil A. Morriss Je Dewar County Democratic Democratic Executive Committee

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