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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1944

Page

6

Who Nominated Whom at Democratic National Convention

The piece argues Gov. Kerr accused the Democrats of following Communist lines. It contends Dewey is an independent candidate, Hoover had retired, and Roosevelt’s fourth term relies on a coalition of bosses, CIO PAC, and Communists who claim they nominated Roosevelt first.

Robert §. Kerr Oklahoma New Deal Communist “Daily Worker New York Hoover Herbert Hoover Thomas B. Dewey Counfederator Chicago America Thomas E. Dewey Daily Worker Oklahoma New Dealer Kerr Dewey Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Hague Jersey City Kelly Crump Memphis Flynn Bronx Brooklyn Pendergast Kansas City CIO Political Action Committee European American Labor Party Earl Browder Communist Political Association New “Front Communist Party

Averting Diabetes by Dr Bundesen Urges Prevention Over Cure

Dr Bundesen argues prevention is key as blood sugar levels signal diabetes risk. High post meal sugar may trigger disease in predisposed individuals, with weight control and regular screening for family history or post infection patients. Diet plans tailored by physicians aim to curb sugar formation from starches sugars proteins or fats to delay onset.

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Those Texans by James Farber Billy Taylor’s heroism in disaster

Billy Taylor, pursued by law for past deeds, rises in Indianola during a devastating hurricane. He helps defend townsfolk, lash down belongings, and even saves livestock as floodwaters rise. Amid chaos and a looming trial, the jury returns a verdict of not guilty.

Billy Taylor Indianola Indianata Billy Heslag Bily

Readings From L A Light Files July 29 1834

Historic notes recount July 29 entries with San Antonio figures Bickett Lipscomb and the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals chief justice race. A telegram reports Tony Youngs from the New York team injured but expected to rejoin soon.

Joan HB. Bickett Jr San Antonio BP. Lipscomb Fourth Court of Civil Appeals Biekett Juste Fy H. M. Youngs Saut al Tonta John McGraw New York Manta Inieher Frank Snryder New York Hero Tony Youngs

Behind Rubber Chief Dewey’s tire plan amid shortages

Washington reports Dewey hinted at a looming tire crisis as production lags. He sought 6,000 workers months ago from the joint manpower commission, receiving no reply, while quotas rose to 1,850,000 tires monthly through July. Officials warn of potential breakdowns for all tires as postwar policy debates unfold.

Washington Dewey Joint Manpower Commission Elviron Alee Paul Mallon Jeffers Offie

Government land ownership and tax policy spark debate

A 1940s analysis argues that the United States federal government owns about 24 percent of national land, with several states showing far higher shares. It warns that increased government ownership and taxes threaten private investment and promote socialism via land and tax schemes. The Twin Cities Research Bureau advocates higher business taxes and lower investor taxes to preserve private enterprise amid postwar fiscal challenges.

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Venture capital and risk in American industry

The article argues venture capital comes largely from individuals with surplus but remains small per‑person and highly risky. It notes tax and profit constraints reduce after‑tax gains across income brackets, limiting investor appetite. It warns that success shifts gains to government while risks fall to investors.

Ameri Tan Tlon Sioall Terry Twin Cities

Preserve Individuality In Marriage To Keep Spark Alive

A speaker advises engaged couples on maintaining a vibrant marriage. Do not overshare or invade each partner's inner life. cherish individuality as the source of love and adventure. Overexposure risks dulling the relationship and erasing mutual mystery.

Privacy, marriage and selfhood in a modern tale

By Elsie Robinson argues for personal privacy within marriage and warns against possessiveness and insincerity. She urges partners to stay apart to preserve charm and respect each other's individuality, noting rash intimacy harms many unions. This column fragment reflects early 20th century advice tone from San Antonio Light.

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War-Time Housewife In The Marry Go Round

A portrait of wartime domestic life shows a housewife rising early to manage rationing and shopping. She braves closed deliveries, endures crowded stores, and carts home produce and tripe. At home she cleans, cooks, and tends the lawn, awaiting her husband after a long day.

Bose Braviny King Feat

Mall Subscription Rates Updated for 1904

Subscription options listed for texts and newspapers with varying daily and Sunday schedules. Rates show several cities including San Antonio and Bay Antonio with prices ranging from 2.09 dollars per month to 46.00 for special editions, and notes on daily, Sunday, and by-cart delivery.

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Also Mentioned on This Page

Hie Gov Kerr Dr. A N. Bundesen James Farber L. A. Light Files Baruch Alte Hancock Roosevelt Dewy Amart George E. Sokolsky Truil Ufe Elsie Robinson Esr Helen Rowland
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