The Swiss Plan Is Best For Postwar Training
The piece argues universal peacetime military training should mirror Switzerland. It cites President Truman and officials like Grew Taylor and Kelehm, endorsing Swiss efficiency with minimal life disruption, contrasting one-year programs with Swiss practice of about 116 days yearly. It urges hearings to settle methods and emphasizes peace, democracy, and preparedness.
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Change of Representatives
Truman
Joseph C. Grew
Japan
House Committee
Joh Thomas Taylor
The
American Legion
Mr. Ketchum
America
Switzerland
United States
Prostate Surgery Advances in Modern Medical Practice
Articles discuss preoperative preparation for prostate surgery, noting the need to correct anemia and other conditions, ensure good nutrition, and manage diabetes or kidney issues. It outlines catheter use, anesthesia safety, and infection control, with emphasis on transcervical and transvesical approaches, blood transfusions, and antiseptic care post operation.
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Pertson
Ors
Chivenee G. Bundler
Sue Philp R. Rovn
Yeaulin
Buke
Ware
Navy Mothers' Clubs elect national commander in 1935
A. Light Files reports that the Navy Mothers' Clubs of America reelected their national commander at the annual convention in Denver Colorado. Nearby notes mention a local death in San Antonio and a founder’s early life in a house on Hackbery Street near Commerce and Latoya Streets.
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Adne UA
Mealen
Navy Mothers’ Clubs of America
National Organization
Denver
Colorado
Wentige
San Altonio
Mes
Gren
Hackbery Street
Mr. Killer
Hiouse
Ink Hone
Commerce and
Latoya Streets
Untitled Texan Tale Of Roping And Iron Horse Folly
A fragmentary account recalls how Texans praised a trove character for versatile skills in rope work and tasks. It describes a noted incident with a horse drawn iron contraption racing a train, ending with the rider’s loss and the iron horse’s dubious victory as the crowd pondered the phrase horse sabe or horse show meanings.
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Gta
Guy Antonio
Yen
Iron Horse
Tie
Bon Jong Ane
Marriage Notes From Helen Rowland in Unreadable Style
Fragmentary transcription presents quirky musings about marriage and modern husbands. It references Helen Rowland and a 1945 copyright line, then devolves into garbled phrases about wedding life, fashion, and social roles with scattered proper nouns and unclear context.
Winchell Fates About Movie World Figures and Rumors
Walter Winchell curates rumors about movie figures and socialites. The item weaves together tales of elopements, star gatherings, and industry chatter, naming Gene Tierney, Lieut. Oleg Cassin, Michael Angel, Marjorie Holliday, Frances Langford, Johnny Mercer, and Joseph Schenck among others. It references hotel life, parties, music acts, and a mix of Hollywood and political humor from a bygone era.
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Gene Tierney
Oleg Cassin
Wth
William , Lawless
Tiosa Costetto
Brentwood Casa
Ladhy Cafe Society
Miguelio Valdes
G. Miranda
C. Cavallero
Olea San Juan
Aurora
Maureen Offarn
These Days Reflections on Truman and 1948 Prospects
In a 1945 San Antonio Light column, George B. discusses fixed dates that shape President Truman’s decisions the 1948 election and the 1943 congressional race. He argues the president must act decisively amid postwar pressures, unemployment, and shifting foreign relations to maintain public confidence and prosperity.
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Craman
Bing
Flevbert Hoover
Hoover
Onit
Congress
Wise
Transtas
Kent
Conan Nensé
Huy Truman Ak
Russia
England
Counly
United States
Communist Party
Offfen Dare
Geese
Lryman
Truman
Ail Unite AkpMches
Rita
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Omar B. Kelehwm
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hearst
War Department
Mr. Roosevelt
London
General MacArthur
Conall & Inhendiee
Mag Wit
Wehting Mac
MacArthur
Philippines
Armerican
Leyte
Waser
Corregidor
Luzart
Dancery
Manila
Bataan Peninsuls
Poanyiesi
Prostade Prauble
Bundesen
James Farber
Tuiheymare
Helen Rowland
Alywass
Ialantak
Giel
AnAté
Cheetter
Walt
Walter Winchell
Broadway
Sailles
Michael Sb. Angel
RKO
Marjorie Holliday
George Corey
Columbis Pictures
Germany
Warm Springs
Joéph M. Schenk
Roosevelt
Joe
Warners
Dee
Moplon Gould
de View Dorams Robbins
Dilly Rose
Louis Armascrotg
Marina
Aries
Olro
Les Blegart
Glen Island Casino
Cansy
Decca
Noro Mofzies
Room
Winevelia
Jack Robbins
Jerome Frank
Preeder
Bigtown Novelelie
Noel Troy
Walter
Cupid
Lea Mortimer
Meitos
Bud Burdett
Magpiere
Burney Hushitsky
Auuel
Sherman
Warner
Beverly Wiltshire
Dope Hampton
Jimmy Durante
Vere
Billingsley
Gregory
Creditea
Bub
Ellunbett
Talbot-Martiny
Mr. Winchell
Bowie
Scernly
James Bestacy
Cove
Bear
Bing Assa
George BE
Ponlenihy
Iran
Dally
Swatay
Suni Agwane
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