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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1938

Page

7

Hearst Policy Urges Humane Rules for Warfare and Referendum

The Hearst papers applaud Hull for condemning war atrocities and back a new humane code for warfare. They call for a world congress to draft and enforce rules restricting hostilities to combatants, with nations conforming or facing international sanction and outlaw status for noncompliance. The piece links these views to broader opposition to binding U.S. membership in a League of Nations.

Congress of Nations

Red Borer Cartoon Calls for Patriotism Against Isms

A political cartoon shows a warning against communism fascism and nazism in the United States. It claims there are more communists in the U.S. than in Russia at Lenin and Trotsky's time and urges rooting out alienism alongside isms. The Congressional Committee is described as having a patriotic duty to act.

United States Russia Lenin Trotsky Congressional Committee

Letters to the Editor on dictatorship and liberty

W. G. See Woods argues against dictatorship and warns that even incremental laws can erode freedoms. He cautions that balance between press, legislature, and judiciary is essential to prevent rulers from seizing power, noting dangers seen in Europe and the need for collective governance by all people.

Europe Mussolini Supreme Court Sacho Germany Las Bern Peopl W. G. See Woods

Salary boosts for San Antonio firemen and police set

Mayor Chamberg agreed to budget increases for Fire and Police, with Wright confirming 25 new hires instead of 50. San Antonio, June 7 1919, police chief Milly elected view president of Texas Chiefs of Police and City Marshals association at annual convention in Houston. Rotary Club elects J F R Sprague as president and Elmer Anhey as vice president. other officers listed.

San Antonio M. Chamberg Nccessary P. Wright Wright T. G. Milly Texas Paw Fine City Marshis JK. Ellis Dallas Whctid Bropeches Jules Appler Appler Port Sam Houston Rotary Club J. FR. Sprague Elmer Anhey Paul H. Echolw Britt R. Webb Sereely Pentaarams Max Bhim Hugh Metellen Tom N. Smith

Cafe Life and the Loss of Vienne’s Civilized Cafes

The piece mourns the passing of Vienne and its Kyerntner Strasse culture, describing dingy but beloved cafés with music and companionship as a cradle of intellectual life. It laments civilization ending with the decline of these civic spaces, arguing daily interactions, arts, and shared meals bind society into a self‑governing order.

Vienne Athens Thebes Alexandria

Nights in Old New York Talk of Lost Haunts and Change

A nostalgic reminiscence recalls late-night debates with an old Park Row friend from San Francisco and the vanished ironclad saloons and partners of a bygone era. The writer laments the disappearance of Mouquin’s, Fred’s, Tom Crowley’s Times cafe, Meehan’s joint, and Doc Perry’s drugstore amid vast city transformation.

Park Row San Franchco Mouquin Fred

Three Cities Stand As America’s Most Civilized, Says 1893 Essay

In a 1893 piece reprinted by Hing Fess Synd., Edwin C. Hill reflects on past urban havens and literary figures. He argues New York San Francisco and New Orleans epitomize civic civilization while lamenting vanished haunts like the Poodle Dog and Beilue. The essay links culture to cosmopolitan cities and warns against insular states.

San Francisco Papa Coppa Beilue Matame Solari Bug Louise Eiffel Tower Jonni Tait Ambrose Bierce George Sterling Arthur McEwen Jimmy Swinnerton Valhalla America New York New Orleans Hing Fess Synd., Inc

Key to Health Tongue Signs Point to Disease

Observing the tongue reveals health or illness. A red glossy tongue without coating is normal. dryness, coating, or swelling signal digestive or systemic issues. Specific diseases show characteristic tongue changes, such as strawberry tongue in scarlet fever and dry furred tongue in kidney disturbances and constipation.

Royal S Copeland M D order on fluid balance and health

The text notes that changes in balance between water intake and output affect health and urges familiarity with normal body structures to recognize deviations. It recommends consulting a doctor for any departure from the norm.

King Feas

Historic Highlights Quiz Questions and Answers Preview

A 1958 King Features Syndicate quiz page teases a set of trivia items covering global history and notable figures. It references Douglas Hyde, Gandhi, Constantine, the Pope's blessing Urb et Orbi, Albanian royalty, two seers symbolizing Christ, and Oklahoma’s Sooner State nickname, inviting readers to turn to the comic page for the answers.

Douglas Hyde Ireland Wes Mahatma Gandhi Wiliam United States Supreme Court Constantine Rome Great Britain Albania Oklahoma King Features Syndicate, Inc

Dear Miss Robinson Answers A Youth Letter On War And Decency

Evelyn Barnes of Sheridan Ark voices disillusionment with wartime propaganda and democracy. King Fess replies urging faith, decency, and the value of struggle against cruelty and greed as essential to civilizational progress.

Evelym Barnes Sheridan; Ark Miss Robinson

Hearst urges congress of nations to curb war with civilized rules

In a letter, William Randolph Hearst argues for a congress of nations to discuss and enforce a civilized warfare code. He contrasts a Hague style body with the League of Nations, urging specific, advance approved cooperation and strong international law to stop war and prevent a slide back to savagery.

Hague Tribunal Congress of Nations League of Nations League William Randolph Hearst

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