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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1944

Page

9

Senator Barkley Leads Southern Democrats Against Veto Speech

The piece reports a broad congressional rejection of President Roosevelt’s tax bill veto, led by Senator Barkley and a bloc of Southern Democrats. It portrays anger at what critics call demagogic and Communistic language, defiance of executive overreach, and a call for Congress’s independence from the New Deal bureaucracy.

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Walter Winchell Notes of an Innocent Bystander

Walter Winchell surveys film and magazine chatter from Monday night showings and public notices. He reels off critics opinions on The First Nights Lady in the Dark and The Uninvited, cites pieces by Mackay Carr and Moley, and notes New York celebrity sightings and public relations spins at the Stork Club and in Collier’s.

Wdlly Loy Bradway Bell Times Explorer Ginger Rogers Gertrude Lawrence Ray Mill Hannis Miss Rogers Margaret H. Mackay Woman's Home Companion Albert Carr Harper’s Virginia Paskey Roosevelt Walter Davehport Gerald L. K. Smith Collier Blair Taylor Ray Brack Burnet Hershey Fey Uwildenburg Americas Meyer Berger Lepke Almanse Sreum Newsweek Raymond Moley Bobbs-Merrill Moley Nell Sullivan Naples Fifth Army the Mirror New York News Service Lexy Knox Navy Bill Ingsley Gow! Housekeeping Stork Club

Broadways newsman tutors novices to journalistic zeal

The item lists quotations from famous figures such as Eleanor Roosevelt and Christopher Morley amid notes about March 16 events and remarks on public discourse. It references a World-Telly broadcast and a rebuke by a Feiruary 17 figure, capturing a slice of midcentury media culture with brief, colorful lines.

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San Antonio Post Office shifts with Ridgaway appoinument

In March 1914 Ridgaway became assistant postmaster of the downtown San Antonio post office, filling the vacancy left by J. W. Fisher after December 31. The note recalls 1924 eligibility for county court appeals and a related city finance issue, referencing Bexar County cases and a court action involving the system.

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Issues in 1944 Election by William L. Hutcheson

A 1944 political statement by William L. Hutcheson president of the Brotherhood of Dispensers and Joiners arguing labor must not sacrifice the national economy for exclusive group interests. He denounces the New Deal, warns of wartime policy risks, and urges support for candidates with a proven record of protecting free enterprise and postwar private industry.

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Trojan Horse Appeals Raise War Charity Creep

A wartime pamphlet warns that many drives use patriotic appeals to steal donations. It exposes how fundraisers in various cities solicit cash by promising noble relief while misusing funds. The piece urges readers to verify integrity and only donate when government guarantees and trusted newspapers endorse the appeal.

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These Days By George E Sokolsky

A political column critiques executive power and party dynamics in wartime America, arguing that Roosevelt should not seek a fourth term and warning against secrecy and constitutional overreach. It references Roosevelt, Barkley, Willkie, and public sentiment shaped by 1942 and 1943 elections, urging a return to constitutional governance.

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Tetanus Prevention and Antitoxin Use Guidance

Medical guidance explains tetanus risks from dirty wounds and how vaccines and antitoxin injections prevent infection. It outlines when to administer tetanus antitoxin, emphasizes thorough patient questioning for wound contamination, and notes potential serum reactions alongside wound care after injury.

Paul Cowplehe California Medical Schoo Cnta

Texans In 1858 Van Dorn Victory Over Indians Described

An 1858 report recalls General Earl Van Dorn leading a cavalry force against a large Sioux force, routing them in a half hour battle. Van Dorn was wounded, Texans celebrated for a decisive border victory that unsettled the Comanche nation and highlighted frontier warfare.

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Odds and Ends NAIL POLISH TROUBLE IN MECHANISMS

A quirky itemized note cites foreign particles in delicate aircraft retorting devices claimed to be braced to fingernail polish by water workers. It mentions J P Blanchard’s 1785 first cross Channel balloon flight and references Girl Scout homemaking and safety training, plus Army catapult tow details and newspaper masthead notes from the San Antonio Light era.

J. P. Blanchard

Fragmented Classified Ride Listings and Postal Notices

The page shows fragmented daily and Sunday service rates for various locations including Dallas and Mexico, notes about carrier delivery in Santa Ana and Texas towns, and a reference to the San Antonioero Act of Congress of March 8, 2847. It references carriers by agents and recipients with unclear details and dates.

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