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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1955

Page

4

Dulles Says Russian Economy Near Collapse Behind Khrushchev Retort

Secretary of State Dulles warned the Soviet economic system is near collapse while praising the American model as strong. Khrushchev, at a Moscow Fourth of July event, claimed Soviet power and warned others not to expect a change in Geneva talks. Analysts note Russia’s diplomatic posture has shifted with friendlier faces amid broader Western interest.

State Dulles House Appropriations Committee Nikita Khrushchev Mr. Dulles

Information Agency Proves Its Muscle in Public Diplomacy

Under Truman the overseas information program was weak. Eisenhower created the U S Information Agency two years ago to project American policy of peace and freedom. It bases programs on truth and uses print, TV, radio and films to reach global audiences. The agency shows the current administration applying know how to improve efforts over the previous regime.

Truman Eisenhower U. S. Information Agency The Information Agency

City Improvements and Public Works Agenda Summary

Reconstruction of all streets and bridges and completion of street lighting and traffic signals. Plans for a new city hall police headquarters and health building. Extension of sewer and water systems and construction of storm sewer and flood control facilities. Expanded hospital facilities and commerce projects in Buena Vista street corridor.

Commerce Buena Vista St Everass

Henry Wallace letters reveal Roerich cult ties and political tactics

Westbrook Pegler reports on letters from Henry Wallace to mystic guru Nicholas Roerich, detailing Wallace's involvement with Roerich's circle, references to "Heart Trust" and "stone and chalice," and a 1948 convention denial of authorship amid claims of political manipulation.

Wallace Guru

Proper treatment for crossed eyes in babies

Health guidance explains that newborns cannot control eye muscles and some drift is normal. If misalignment persists to about six months, see an ophthalmologist. Early treatment using patches, glasses, eye exercises, or surgery can save the weaker eye and restore proper vision.

Can We End the Armament Race A Peaceful Outlook

Sokolsky argues disarmament is needed to halt the costly U S Soviet arms race. He cites Khrushchev Khruschev visitations goodwill campaigns and Geneva talks as steps toward ending the cold war and calls for transparent inspections and public reporting of nuclear data to prevent strategic defeats and reduce tensions. The piece stresses shared burdens like inflation taxation and consumer goods in both nations as part of a path to peace.

Russia Winston Churchill Stalin Hisenhower Talleyrand Soviet Russia U. S King Feathes Syndicate, Inc

Forum letter advocates reforming old age security laws

Ed Masters argues old age assistance is inadequate while H E Mills from Floresville urges a package law to end compulsory security deductions for under 50 and boost benefits for those 50 and over. He calls for tax deductibility for voluntary contributions by business and youth support via filial supplements.

Ed Masters Congress H. E. Mills

July 11 Through 1885 Battle of headlines in local notes

A compact column revisits anniversaries from 1905 to 1945 including the county court clash with the district attorney over a $600000 tax collection contract. It recalls 1935 junior chamber honors, 1925 Scopes jury details, 1915 humane rules for horses, 1895 Ft Worth score, and 1885 a heated Houston street cussing match ج

Commissioners Court John Bryan Naylor Fred Pilughaupt Chamber of Commerce Clarence Darrow Wlliam Jennings Bryan John Scopes Dayton, Tenn the Humane Society Joske’s San Antonio Ft Worth Houston St

Seven Cities of Cibolo in Texas Tall Tale

The piece debunks the legend of the Seven Cities of Cibolo as early Spaniard fiction. It notes the cities supposedly lay in Texas with gold and paved streets but existed only in 17th century swindler schemes and oral yarns spread by Cabeza de Vaca.

James Farber Cibolo Texas

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Old Man Destiny Nick Kenry oSeoveg Westbrook Pegler Henry Manuel Miller St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Washington Bethel Democratic Party H. A. Wallace Frances Grant Altai-Himalaya Roerich Cordell Hui State Department Prof Shambhalia Buddha Miss Grant Roosevelt Hoover White House Mac George Philadelphia Mongolia Internal Revenue Mme Pegler DR. HN. Bundesen Sokolsky George E. Sokolsky Red China Khrushchev Tito Adenauer Moscow Krishna Menon Molotov Geneva Floresville Ben Texquiz
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