Truman Urges Ratification of New United Nations Charter
Friday, December 29, 1945, President Truman addressed the San Francisco UN conference closing session. He urged immediate Senate ratification of the charter, calling it a good beginning toward permanent world peace and a structure on which to build a better world, while warning it requires further steps and leadership from powerful nations to achieve international justice.
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Truman Victory in Tariff Fight Draws Mixed Debate
A draft-like reflection argues that President Truman won a sweeping tariff cutting authority with Republican votes, while questioning the political logic and potential broader economic aims. It suggests the move reflects deeper partisan and global trade tensions, noting alarms about its impact on American industry and postwar policy.
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19 and 20 Years Ago June 29 1935
Fa Snelis 81 former U S railroad agent and Mallory line executive died in a local hospital. Miks Melba Craig of Dakota Street and Jewel Milter of Glenwood Court won prizes in Elk entries and bathing beauty contest at Landa Park yesterday and will travel to Galveston for a bathing beauty revue.
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Pinworm Infestation A Health Warning From Dr Sisk
Doctor Wilfred W Sisk of Ashville North Carolina explains pinworm infestation can cause poor appetite restlessness at night nervousness craving for sweets abdominal pain and nightmares. Many children are undernourished and underweight with possible anemia and dark circles. A new diagnostic swab and gentian violet treatment show promise though side effects like stomach upset can occur. Family spread is common so testing all members is advised and prompt treatment is important.
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Ashville
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Wallace's Tall Tales Recalled From South Sea Bubble Tale
Merryle Stanley Rakwyser contextualizes Henry Wallace era rhetoric as a modern repeat of the 18th century South Sea Bubble. He traces stock mania, government subsidies, and public credulity, warning against using public credit to back speculative schemes and urging citizens to scrutinize Wallace's promises with history as a guide. The piece ends with a note that the discussion will continue.
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Oxford
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Eisenhower quotes and wartime anecdotes shape a legend
A San Antonio Light feature recalls General Eisenhower’s leadership traits through anecdotes about his discipline, humor, and refusal to be swayed by flattery. It notes his early life as a refugee and his stance against bigotry, highlighting how his actions supported democracy and refugee rights.
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Texans Rescue Juan Flores in Rio Grande Crossing
A Texan vigilante group lured the gunman and knife wielder Juan Flores from Mexico to Texas by a covert night operation along the Rio Grande. Flores was seized, transported on a pack horse, and rumored to have carried a $500 gold payoff as he was delivered to Texan authorities.
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Refugio Hanging Ends Notorious Mexican War Incident
James Farber Jance recounts Flores being turned over to the serif after arrest and executed at public hanging. Flores spoke briefly, warning against misdeeds as Thad Swift was killed by Mexican raiders. The article notes a shift in justice and unfolding order between Texas and Mexico.
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