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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1950
Page
7
Green of the American Federation of Labor urges full mobilization of labor for wartime readiness in Korea crisis. He argues workers must provide training, equipment, transport, and home-front unity, pledging unions to cooperate while defending democratic life against Communist claims of oppression.
A motivational exhortation urges readers to conquer fear by mastering inner choices. It casts fear as contagious yet conquerable, noting that individuals control their reactions and destiny, choosing heroism over cowardice in every life moment.
Refusing welcome fear can attack from every side. Each day you choose to rise or fall, scale heights or sink into marshes. The battle between evil and good is hard, but knowing you command your life halves the struggle and frees you from being a slave to any force.
George E Sokaisky discusses a boycott against MacMillan textbooks linked to Velikovsky. He cites Paul Herget’s letters denouncing the boycott as censorship, defends academic freedom, and critiques using science to justify coercive suppression of ideas.
A crudely expressed critique highlights failure and self serving motives in local governance. The writer condemns ineffective actions and suggests a disconnect between officials and community needs. The piece frames the issue as a broader warning about accountability and vision.
Westbrook Pegler denounces Americans who once supported communism as traitors and hypocrites. He defends the un-American Activities Committee as patriotic, criticizes Harvard figures tied to past cases, and argues that unprecedented sabotage by communists did not humble the U.S. economy.
A hostile column critiques Roosevelt era policy and ties to communism. It denounces Schlesinger and Steffens for favorable views of communism, condemns treason during the Cold War, and rebuts alleged interviews with the Daily Worker.
The article explains pilonidal disease common in young men aged 20 to 25 and also present in women. It describes sinus formation over the lower spine, unclear cause, possible inborn basic structure, and potential sex gland stimulus. Symptoms include persistent pain, pus discharge, fever, chills, and possible abscesses. Early diagnosis aids simpler treatment.
Dr H N Bandesen describes that an operation should proceed only after draining infected material and clearing the infection if present. The guidance notes the importance of addressing acute infection prior to further operative steps.
An illustrated map offered by the Witte Museum highlights historic San Antonio sites including the first railroad, notable homesteads, Powder House Hill and other lesser known locations. The map, created for the Conservation Society by Billy Edwards, aims to educate residents about local history.
Events include Mister Breger's Democratic primary entry at Highland Park precinct 7 and a Texas civilian team captaincy to Camp Perry Aug 1 28. Also note death of Billy Williams in New York and city hall market house progress with brick shortages and delays amid storms. Field Grays baseball game ends in a brawl and rematch chaos in Seventh ward.
A psychiatric ward scene in a New York hospital centers on a widow of a Broadway star, shadowed by reporters and controversy. The piece blends a frontline glimpse of a mental health hearing with a montage of showbiz names and wartime volunteer talk, reflecting media culture and urban gossip.
A satirical column by Arthur Bugs Baer critiques wartime policy and public mood. It riffs on justice, black marketeers, rationing, nylons shortages, tire patches, and consumer fears, mixing irony with sharp wartime references. The piece lampoons media framing and public perception during wartime shortages and economic strain.
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