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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1947

Page

3

Universal military training urged to stall danger period

Dr. Karl T. Compton told the House armed services committee that five years are needed to build manpower reserves to repel attack and that delaying universal training leaves the United States dangerously weak. He warned even immediate adoption would take a year to start and several more years to develop full readiness, urging the nation to begin now. He emphasized a self renewing reserve as essential to peace and security.

Karl T. Compton Armed Services Committee House of Representatives United States Congress Compton House Committee America Fisi

FOLLY WOOD Hollywood notes and cast chatter

News and gossip from Hollywood as of 0. Parsons era. Mentions Gail Storm Laraine Day and Walter Mirisch Allied Artists with behind the scenes talks about castings salaries and world series timing. Includes anecdotes about actors directors and industry figures with colorful asides and snapshot sketches of recent events.

Folly Wood INS Kingdom Come Richard Barthelmess Allied Artists Morogrem John Fox Jr Gail Storm Walter Mirich Boy Wonder

Mirror of Your Mind insights on perfectionism and fair play

Lawrence Gould discusses how fear of mistakes drives perfectionism in executives and the view of fair play as learned through self confidence and fair treatment. The piece links fussiness to efficiency, notes gender differences in seeking security, and cites a Navy psychiatrist on psychophysiological symptoms from unmet needs.

Leon J. Saul U. S. Navy Capvrent King Feat

Westbrook Pegler on Horch Roerich and Wallace saga

Westbrook Pegler recalls Horch, the Commerce official under Wallace, tangled with Roerich and the Tibetan guru cult accusations. He describes money, culture ventures, and the political backdrop, noting Roerich’s cultural sign and the dubious links to Wallace and 1930s figures.

Westbrook Herch Gfe Roerich Roerted Andhal Aoman Dheesaphy Aga Horch Riverside Drive Benny Wallace Goofy Guru Henry Wallace Wallace Auerich Mongolia China Morell Reverich Hin Nature Department of Agriculture Mr. Berch Hitler Russia Horeh Hoerich

Walter Winchell Memos of a Midnighter and Broadway Gossip

Walter Winchell parcels social salon chatter from Broadway and high society. Notes on Snow White the poodle, Dor dad billing, racehorse names, night club shifts, film billing, and Farley anecdotes, with vivid portraits of social figures and a frank take on era gossip.

Walter Winchell Susan Steele Snow White Jocka Rusty Tinteh Wieder Swanee River Don Ameche A. Takson Dor Harry (Grable) James Miami Beach Biz Kitty Davis 4 Chix Chick Marty Drake Mutual

Medina lake rescue after cabin cruiser capsized

Ten and twenty years ago at AUN and Medina Lake residents reported three separate incidents where a cabin cruiser overturned, saving fifteen people tossed into the waters. The entries reflect civic concerns on sanitation and municipal improvements in San Antonio dated June 2, 1897 and June 21, 1887, including calls for a city hall and market house.

Aun Clyde Crow Montrose Aveman W. ©. Murphy Highland Place Medina Lake Callaghan

Correct Sleeping Posture and Its Health Benefits

Medical opinion stresses deep sleep as a health tonic and links faulty sleeping posture to ligament strain and spinal discomfort. Expert James McDonnell prescribes side sleeping with fixed hips, proper neck support, and careful leg position to align the spine and reduce pain. Back sleeping can strain the lower spine and twisting neck may occur if the head turns while asleep.

Ttig James McDonnell London McDonnell

Stassen Dewey split fuels taft drift in party chatter

Washington report notes Harold Stassen shifts toward a mellower stance. Dewey gains anti Taft backing amid labor bill debates as party insiders weigh Taft withdrawal options and Willkie backers plot revival. San Antonio Light.

Washington Harold Staessen Stassen Wallace New York Dewey Albany Ike Warren Calfornia Tait Martins Massachusetts Pennsylvania Baldwin Connecticut Baldwini King Peal

Summer pattern for all occasions Pattern 9175

Pattern 9175 offers a high arrow sun back with flattering bows and a gay cap sleeve bolero. Includes illustrated Sew Chart, multiple sizes, yardage details, and price 25 cents per pattern plus a 15 cent extra book offer. Send name address style number to San Antonio Pattern Dept. Texas.

San Antonio Texas Marian Martin

Fragmentary newspaper notice from Texas licensing act entry

A fragmented OCR line indicates a dated entry under an act of Congress March 3 1878 or 1877 style, referencing daily and Sunday distribution by carrier, with names garbled. The readable parts point to a transportation or licensing notice tied to a daily and Sunday publication.

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