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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1955

Page

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New York Confidential Dames Make News

Gloria Vanderbilt and Sidney Lumet swirl through a busy New York gossip page with bets, marriages, and screen plans featuring Anna Maria Ferrero, Rita Gam, Nat King Cole, Doris Dowling, Marilyn Monroe, and a host of socialites. The column notes theater, film projects, and fashion, set against a 1955 tabloid tone.

Gloria Vanderbilt Sidney Lumet Betty Clooney Pupi Campo Betty Bridges Harry Kim Stanley Jerome Lurie

Two Sides of the Communist Coin at Geneva

The piece notes East German and North Korean armament buildups despite Geneva optimism. It cites 1000 tanks 1500 heavy artillery 600 APCs 100 towing vehicles and 25000 skilled troops this year, plus North Korean bases violating the armistice. It warns to weigh both sides before judging Communist intent.

East Germany North Korea Geneva

Turncoats in Korean War Prisoner Exchange Stir Debate

The piece condemns three American POWs who chose to defect to Red China under the prisoner exchange terms. It argues brainwashing is a myth for most, notes 3597 Americans were unbrainwashed prisoners, and lauds the defectors' acceptance of punishment as manly.

Red China Hong Kong

Beating Heat in Summer With Water and Salt

Advice stresses ample water and salt intake to prevent heat illness during hot days. Young healthy individuals may endure heat with fluids, while older people need extra caution. Regular drinking, saltier foods, light clothing, sun avoidance, and cooling baths are recommended as essential steps.

10 & 26 Years Ago July 30 1945 Religion Crisis in St Charles Va

A sect of snake handlers in St. Charles Virginia claimed religious freedom violation after state trainers disrupted rites and seized two boxes of rattlesnakes.

Sreke St. Charles

Pleasant daily fortune puzzle and historic event notes

A playful daily fortune puzzle assigns a key number from the reader name and reveals a message from checked letters. The segment then lists brief historic items dated July 30 across years 1935 to 1885, including actions by city clerks, a Mary Pickford testimony, river commission notes, a rare coin, carriage thefts, and a funeral home ad for a white hearse.

Mary Pickford Los Angeles George Surkey San Antonico J. M. Perkins San Antonio Bergstrom & Gray Funeral Home

Portraits Birthday Greeting Poem

A poetic birthday greeting wishes health and joy to the reader. It expresses hope for happiness in tasks and notes a progressive joy with each passing year, ending with wishes for a birthday better than all previous ones.

Field Enterprises, Inc

Mirror of Your Mind and Hidden Motives

The piece discusses friendship with self-promoters, stinginess as a common trait, and women's self sacrifice in motherhood. It argues self-focused boasting harms ties, describes collecting as a mild perversity, and explains maternal sacrifice as core to healthy mother child bonds and social relations. Copyright 1935. King Fea, Sys. Inc.

King Fea, Sys. Inc

Your Daily Horoscope for July 31 1953

Aries to Pisces convey a varied outlook with cautions and chances. Aries should seek balance not excess while Taurus enjoys ideas and romance, Gemini should follow through, Cancer urged to listen, Libra push caution, Sagittarius welcomes unexpected opportunities, Capricorn rising finance, Aquarius promotes publicity, Pisces eye real estate and growth. Born July 21 noted for versatility and study.

Aries Taurov Taurus Gemini Hearth Sacittarias Capricorn Aquarias King Fea

Guidance From Scripture For Troubled Times

A Chicago Tribune devotional advises turning to the Bible for solace and strength. It cites Psalms and Deuteronomy for encouragement, recommends prayer, and highlights Philippians 4 13 as a source of fortitude.

Paul Christ Chicago Tribune- New York News Syn., Inc

Russians Fear NATO Strength at Geneva and Asia Pivot

Sokolsky argues Russians fear NATO's expansion and sees German unification as the key issue. He credits Truman containment for European stability, notes SEATO's flaws, and analyzes Asia flux from Bandung with Nehru and Romulo in the spotlight.

NATO Geneva Europe Asia United States Red China Russia SEATO Formosa Japan China Truman Bandung Nehru Kremlin Carlos Romulo King Features Syndicate, Inc

Rangers Established Timeframe in Texquiz

There is no single official date for ranger establishment as several forces arose at different times. Earliest authorization was in 1835 by the general council, though Texas was a Mexican province making the council and rangers illegal. The present rangers stem from the 1870s after Reconstruction.

James Farber Rangers Coun Cil Texas Mexico Janes Farber

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