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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1944
Page
8
A wartime Flag Day message recalls Henry Holcomb Bennett and the Star Spangled Banner. It urges Americans to honor Old Glory, reflect on liberty won since the revolution, and salute the flag as it flies over battlefronts from France to Berlin.
Walter Winchell on Broadway is a tender love story starring Lon McAllister and Jean Crain. The film marks Crain as a new star, with strong turns by Walter Brennan and Charlotte Greenwood. Produced by Andre Devan and directed by Henry Hathaway, the piece showcases talent and wartime morale notes with vivid, period commentary.
From L A Light Files June 14 1954 trouble blocks the trail of Arizona Bill a year old Indian scout known to many soldiers after a stomach ailment confines him to Kelly Field Hospital. June 14 1924 former Mayor B Black applies for Democratic primary ballot for county attorney with John Weber and S W Scott also filing for county judge.
A patriotic prose piece speaks in the voice of Old Glory celebrating its birthday and the role of American fighting men and war bond buyers. It envisions flag colors spreading liberty across France Italy Greece Czechoslovakia China and other lands, urging continued pledge to freedom and readiness to aid oppressed peoples. It names paratroopers in France and ties support at home to victory abroad.
A historic wartime essay argues for the newspaper as the citizen’s mouthpiece and protector of rights. It urges readers to use the press wisely to shape America’s future, noting the discipline of reporters and the dangers of unfettered speech.
In Washington the debate over freedom, democracy, and the Four Freedoms runs through domestic and foreign policy. The piece argues liberty requires economic and political independence, rejects state domination, and warns against collectivism and one world power. It calls for clear definitions of liberty and plans that preserve individual rights while pursuing justice.
Medical guidance from Dr. Dean MacDonald of St. Catharines argues many gallbladder issues respond to non surgical care. For non stones and higher surgical risk patients, medical treatment including diet weight loss and exercise is advised while surgery remains likely when gallbladder function fails or complications arise.
A frontier tribute pieces together the story of General Bynum whose death near a frontier stagecoach race is recounted. Rangers, U.S. soldiers, and Confederate veterans pay military honors, while vivid details of the chase, gunplay, and the one bullet in the driver’s rifle illuminate a dramatic, historic moment. The San Antonio Light notes the historical imprint and reprints the newspaper’s masthead and circulation details.
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