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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1944
Page
13
An editorial urges that voting is a public trust and warns that widespread nonvoting could push the U S toward dictatorship. It calls for a law forcing citizens to vote after five consecutive absences and argues politicians owe accountability to engaged voters.
The piece reviews Adam Smith and the concept of economic liberty, noting Smith as a foundational thinker on free trade and the Wealth of Nations. It weaves in references to classical figures and quotes, stressing the importance of clear tax principles and limited government intervention in markets as part of a broader Brandean view.
The author criticizes the corruption of an order and asserts taxation must equalize burdens. He follows Smith, arguing a constitutional amendment to cap income taxes at two percent would stabilize capital and labor during peace, despite uncertainties in individual payments.
A contrarian column argues against blaming women for social changes and praises female influence on male ambition. It contends that in peacetime women often drive innovation and progress, while men excel as adventurers but lag as practical workers, suggesting a balanced view on gender roles and modernization.
Elsie Robinson argues for practical action over lingering nostalgia, praising a daughter in law who will push for progress and modernization. She critiques old frontier myths, contrasts paternal demands with maternal aspirations, and endorses forward movement as essential to civilization.
A fragmented tale recounts Jin Murphy aiding Sam Bas and his gang of outlaws in Texas. It details harboring criminals, a postponed trial, bond jumping, and a planned Round Rock bank robbery thwarted by Rangers, ending with Bas and Barnes captured or killed.
July 1934: Rexat stockmen may apply to Press Anly for cattle under a federal care program in Texay. Press. Anly, Bexay county army agent, is among 12 Texas counties in the emergency brought area. July 40, 1924: An 18 year old Mexican girl and her 11 year old brother survive a near drowning. Miss Gladys Buell 20, of Presa atteet, operated to save them at the Roosevelt Park swimming pool on Sunday.
Walter Winchell’s Broadway chatter covers wartime factions and showbiz glamour. Mentions Gary Cooper’s mother in uniform as a war bond peddler, Rex Beach, Dennis O Keefe, Marion Downey, Claudia Morgan, Marjorie Holliday, and Barbara Hutton related items amid a bustling Times Square vibe.
Early discussion of Taft drafted security plank aims to prevent hardship and poverty by expanding unemployment and old age benefits while favoring state rather than federal administration. It condemns expanded federal programs as charity, argues for limited aid, and notes AFL leaders shaping the plank in a debate over public welfare and the New Deal framework.
The piece attacks wage controls and price rises while workers face freezes. It criticizes the A F of L and cites Roosevelt's appointment of Frances Perkins. It argues for restoring a centralized labor department under direct labor authority.
Monilia infection, a skin parasite linked to excessive sweating and tight folds, can affect many areas including between fingers, mouth corners, groin, under breasts, and nails. Diabetics and overweight individuals are more prone. symptoms include burning, itching, and shiny wet patches between toes and nails.
Medical excerpt discusses diagnosing eczema or psoriasis like nail and skin infections, recommending diet and insulin if linked to diabetes, and noting a gentian violet preparation for skin clearing. Other treatments include ammoniated mercury, potassium permanganate wet dressings, and dusting powder, with soap avoided on infected skin.
At its 24th annual state encampment in Los Angeles California Veterans of Foreign Wars adopted a unanimous resolution commending William Randolph Hearst and the Hearst newspapers for backing the GI Bill of Rights. Introduced by National Legislative Chairman J Rufus Kla wana of San Francisco the resolution notes Hearst support for veterans legislation and anticipates the GI Bill becoming national law.
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