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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1941

Page

8

Hemispheric Stakes and Iceland Occupation Policy

The United States extends its protector role beyond the Western Hemisphere with Iceland occupation and other interventions. The piece questions authority, consultative process, and unity among American nations, arguing that U.S. actions may outpace regional consent and overlook local interests in Europe and Asia. It urges hemispheric consultation and respect for neighbors' priorities.

Iceland Flevador Peru United States Western Hemisphere Ecuador Washington Russia Europe Asia Africa

Is It Hot Enough for You A Riff on Summer Heat

A humorous column from San Attonah rails against heatwave fuss and social grumbling. The writer defends warm weather, mocks the question Is it hot enough for you, and ribbingly muses on physics and everyday discomfort. He notes people exaggerate misery and muses about balanced reactions to July heat.

Ahawer

Uniform dress for schoolchildren to protect democracy

A speaker argues for mandatory uniform clothing in public schools to prevent class distinctions and social envy. He contends conformity reassures children, reduces bullying, and aligns with democratic values, praising schools that ban flashy outfits and require sensible attire for all students.

Public School Courage Sparks Dress Code Debate

By Elsie Robinson, the piece praises South Pasadena California schools for adopting a simple durable uniform policy while noting frequent resistance from parents and students. The author argues such reforms strengthen democracy and critiques opposition as undermining civic progress.

South Pasadena California Fifth Comunists

Defense Savings Bonds redemption details and options

The text explains how United States Defense Savings Bonds can be redeemed after a set period, with options for cash value payment and reinvestment. It notes that some series may be redeemed on demand after a certain number of days from issue, with the return determined by the fund’s par value and accrued redemption value.

Jesue Park

Defense Bonds and Blamps Payment Inquiry

A reader asks about timing and reduction of Defense Bonds and Blamps, including how to redeem or exchange and where to contact the United States Treasury in Washington DC for forms. The note references various terms and requests guidance on obtaining forms from ULB and Treasury.

Americas United States Daisy Heane Loyas

Washington News Behind the News on Army Training and NATO War Talks

The War Department tightens troop readiness for maneuvers and requires specific certification of conditioning, with the General Staff demanding explanations for any shortfall. Speaker Sam Rayburn questions General Marshall on extending draft training. The piece discusses legislative options, politics, and the need for reinforced training amid mechanized warfare, plus geopolitical notes on Greenland, Iceland, and Atlantic war lanes.

Skelly Skeelson Welcomed U S Navy Guests in Reykjavik

In Reykjavik, Iepland journalist Skelly Skeelson served as a gracious host to arriving U S Navy flyers from Scapa Flow, a role he previously filled unofficially seventeen years ago. He impressed American reporters Dan Skene and Dave Walsh with hospitality, knowledge of local inns, and the proper Icelandic toast skoal, becoming a memorable greeter amid the wartime visits.

Lee Skelly Skeelson Iepland Reykjavik United States Navy Audiecat Siner Skelly Skoclsam Iceland United States Army Scapa Flow Orkneys Richmond Skelly Grover Whalen Arctic Dan Skene Paris The Herald-Tribune Rosyth Scotland Dave Walsh International News Service Dan Shelly Seas Los Angeles W Skully Jacal Hotel Jin Skene

Americans Teach Skelly Rambling Songs in Reykjavik

Damon Renyon recalls hospitality in Reykjavik where Americans tried to teach Skelly American songs at a tavern. The piece notes mixed reception and sketches Skelly’s reluctance amid Don Skene’s coaching with a different tune. It implies a warm welcome and a lingering question about Skelly’s fate or location.

Skelly Richmond Reykjavik Akoly Skodaon Don Skene Sorubody Capy King Tens

Periodic Pains and Amphetamine Trial in Women

A study by Dr. Eileen Taylor investigates monthly uterine pain and associated mood fatigue. Amphetamine given pre period may reduce pain fatigue and low mood, following careful screening for underlying disorders and controlled trial doses.

Tiss Eileen Taylor Winchester Maas

Unis prep arationy medical note review

Dr. H. N. Bandesen reports no evidence of adverse reactions or habit forming potential in patients using Unis preparation. The text notes value and relevance to patient care but warns physicians to use it carefully and monitor effects under supervision.

Wader

Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland

A compact essay discusses women’s obsession with being cute versus glamorous. It traces fashion trends toward taller models and the eroding notion of the cute ideal, highlighting nicknames and self-perception through vivid, humorous detail.

Helen Rowland

City urged to retain Robert B Green hospital by city not county

10 and 20 Years Ago July 22 1021 report Robert B Green hospital should be kept by the city rather than the county per R C Hill of the San Antonio real estate board. He testified before the Bexar county commissioners court that operating costs run about 100000 yearly drawn from the county general fund. He added that roughly 400000 must be paid to the state and that ownership in the name of the city would shift partial expense to the city. He noted the city would pay part of the cost in the future. Also mentioned Lucy Josephing Nowlon of San Antonio who has served as instructor in Divito at Main Avenue and who will become director of women at the University of Texas.

San Attonah Marc Gay Roosevelt Greenland Africa South America Teeland Azores Europe State Department S. W. Boggs Togets Massachusetts Iceland Cape Verdes Boges Robert B. Green R. C. Hill San Antonio Real Earate Board Bexar County Coningstoners Court Lucy Josephing Nowlon Ann Antonio Main Wayien University of Wisconsin Womad University of Texas

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