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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1947

Page

9

Our Menacing Debts and the Budget Crisis

Senator Byrd of Virginia warns that only one appropriation reduced the federal budget while Congress added hundreds of millions for foreign relief and Greece and Turkey. He cites a national debt surpassing the value of property in America, urging Congress to cut four billion from the president’s budget to avoid a net debt increase.

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Tokyo Observations from Walter Winchell on Occupied Japan

James Young, veteran Tokyo correspondent, reports on postwar life in Japan under MacArthur. He notes black market strains, provincial corruption, and anti American sentiment surfacing as occupation policies unfold. He cites Japanese reactions to war memorials, education, and the pending peace framework, plus echoes of retribution and Allied influence in Tokyo society.

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Fragmented World War II Era Scattered Notes on Japan and War

A jumble of historical notes mentions Japanese ex admirals planning coast guard expansion, coal shortages halting newspaper publishing, low coal output by miners, and Japanese mints with safety issues. Other items reference bullding ACW houses, meat drama inoculated cows, lottery tickets, and a gray veteran mayor.

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San Antonio Sees Fines for Garbage Violations Initiated

City authorities vow strict enforcement of garbage ordinances with fines from 1 to 30 dollars. The entry notes various local happenings including a church pulpit occupied by Rev Clarence Horner, registration quirks at a selective service station, and social chatter about Mayor Callaghan’s gifts and local events.

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Murray Medal Award Sparks War Department Critique

Westbrook Pegler denounces the War Department for awarding the Medal of Merit to Philip Murray of the CIO, calling it a corrupt political decoration. He condemns prior clemency toward draft dodgers and favoritism in military awards, linking these to broader wartime dishonesty and influence-peddling.

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Courage and heroism in Germany's Underground told by Dulles

Ren W. Dulles of the OSS describes anti Nazi Germans who resisted Hitler, both civilian and military, and faced arrest or worse. His discussion in Germany's Underground argues that individual liberty survives even in totalitarian states, citing varied figures from Rommel to obscure resisters and stressing the universal human urge for freedom.

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Germany, fear, and postwar security in Europe

By George E. Soholsky argues that Germany remains a crossroads of Europe and that security for England and America hinges on how Germans respond to defeat and occupation. He cites Goethes and Schiller as a national heritage yet warns that reeducation and terror must be handled cautiously as fear drives nations toward oppression.

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Virus pneumonia explained by Dr Bundasen

Dr H N Bundasen discusses atypical virus pneumonia, its rise over 12 years, lack of effective drugs, and the typical progression. Exposure leads to illness in 1-3 weeks with cold-like initial symptoms, fever, cough, chest pain, and abnormal lung sounds. Diagnosis often via X-ray. treatment focuses on rest and relief, with careful cough suppression and good nursing. The article notes variable recovery times and minor complications, and cites Dr. Curwen of Yale.

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