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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1929

Page

7

Hearst program proposals for peace and structural reform

The Hearst Papers advocate equal English speaking representation for peace, proportional Senate seats with no state under two, unified defense forces under a National Defense Secretary, education drive to end illiteracy, January inaugurations, a federal sales tax to cut other taxes, a 13 month calendar with four week months, and the Nicaragua Canal plus acquisition of the West Indies as debt payment.

United States Senate Army and Navy Air Forces Secretary of National Defense Education Congress Nicaragua Canal Hearst Papers English West Indies

Soviet Government of Russia Threatening Peace of Pacific

The article argues that the Soviet government, citing Manchurian and Chinese Eastern railway tensions, is a bully threatening Pacific peace. It links Soviet acts to global democratic threats, alleging secret plots, diplomatic breakoffs, and widespread tyranny at home, urging democratic powers to confront Moscow.

Russia Pacific Far East Manchuria China Chinese Eastern Railway Harbin Nanking

Hollywood's Idol Draw And The City Of Fame

A fragmented portrait of Hollywood as a magnet for fans and film culture. The piece notes crowds flooding Broadway blocks when stars appear, clerks abandoning customers, and pedestrians circling in awe. It hints at Hollywood’s lure, the idolatry of actors, and the city’s economy built around cinema allure.

Flollyweed Hollywood Ila Broadway Bousevard

Talkies transforming Hollywood life and studios rise

A reflective look at how sound films reshape Hollywood with talkies spreading through blocks and studios, injecting new forms of dance and performance. The piece notes Belain Lose’s auto crash impact, rising talkie stars like Off er Love, and William Collier’s Hollywood fixtures as the Flatiron building shifts westward.

Petes of Childhood and Social Reform Echoes

A fragmented excerpt argues that Americas playground expenditures in 1928 exceed U S revenues of 1825 and laments flawed material conditions. It promotes preventive welfare through sanitation, education, and good management, citing foundations and figures like Rockefeller and Rosenwald, while contrasting past brutalities with modern social reforms. It also recalls historical abuses such as debt imprisonment, kidnaped children, and slave-era scenes as cautionary benchmarks.

América United States Philabthrops Rockefellers Co Ates Rosenwald Charles II Virginia Maryland

Protect Foodstuffs From Contamination By Royal Copeland

Dr Roy al Copeland M D Syracuse New York senator warns against food contamination and places emphasis on proper handling and refrigeration. The piece stresses heat, germs, and bacteria in perishable foods, outlining how improper storage leads to illness and urges careful purchase, sanitation, and cooling practices to protect health.

ROYAL Copeland New York Meanth Clits

Listen World Why People Are Composite Not All Good

Elsie Robinson argues there are no pure good or bad people, only mixed, composite beings made of strength and flaw. People range from mud to gold, with dignity and cruelty interwoven, and readers should accept humanity as found and seek the best in others.

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San Antonio Plans City Growth Through New Plan Effort

A San Antonio newspaper reports the city plans a comprehensive Alamo City plan with Taran Bare Youcew and St Lovie to guide growth. The initiative follows national examples, stressing long term planning to avoid past blunders and shape a progressive urban future for the expanding metropolis.

Mierghat A& 9 Starccy Sur Acton Cite Taat Taran Efenciates St Lovie Alamo Cite Bringutz Tonger- San Antonio Vm Ita Dallas Kerler Chicgra St. Loui

Bucolic Press Announces Candidate Mr. Wild Winn

Bucolic Press plans a community airings column naming Mr. Wild Winn as a candidate for shorts in the upcoming primary. Winn, a former city police officer for about a decade, is described as well qualified. A dance is scheduled at the Jean Knog farm Friday evening with supper offered.

Wild Winn Shorts Enming Big City Leseake Shelbsville Reno Garmin Jien Knog Delfaar

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