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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1944

Page

2

Roosevelt the Tireless Dynamo and World Shaper

A profile of Franklin D. Roosevelt describing him as a tireless, paradoxical leader who overcomes paralyses, commands vast wartime programs, and governs from the White House with a demanding daily routine. It notes his travels, alliances, and decisive actions from Pearl Harbor onward, highlighted by his relentless work ethic and influence.

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Roosevelt’s Oval Office Schedule with Cabinet and War Leaders

The piece portrays President Franklin D. Roosevelt meeting with Admiral Leahy General Marshall Hap Arnold King and other military leaders, consulting budget director Harold Smith and advisor Samuel Rosse, dictating letters, lunch with Hall, and hearing from diplomats and Congress leaders. It highlights his busy daily rhythm and enduring political influence.

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Tuberculosis Post Offered To Kansan In San Antonio

Dr Lewis G Ruppius offered as head of the tuberculosis control division at a St Anthony hotel luncheon attended by 30 San Antonio citizens. Dr Homer L Herbert urged him to accept, promising community cooperation. Herbert undecided, will inform Dr Robbins of his decision soon. Robbins outlined local challenges including limited facilities and the city’s high TB death rate.

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Butter Shortage Hits San Antonio As Spring Hopes Fail

Local creamery and dairymen report butter production cannot meet demand as government orders and import curtailments limit supply. Population growth and farm buyers shift profits from butter to milk, while producers push for higher prices beyond current ceilings.

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N.Y. Banker Discusses San Antonio Bond Prospects

Harold Taylor assistant manager of the Chase National Bank of New York and Donald D. James of E. J. Roe and Company San Antonio visited Mayor Mauermann Saturday. Taylor expressed interest in postwar bond issues the city might issue.

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Architects Employed on New Coliseum for San Antonio

The San Antonio chamber of commerce hires architects to draft preliminary coliseum plans for a 1.5 million dollar facility to be funded by revenue bonds, aiming to include the project in this year’s bond issue. Bartlett Cocke leads tentative plans with Phelps DeWees Simmons and Ayres, while a committee coordinates the effort.

Sar. Antonio Chamber of Commerce of Arc Tects B. McGimsey McGimsty Alamo Stadium Real Pumphrey George Maggard Joe Freeman Shankle Fort Worth

Coliseum to host broad postwar event series

Shankle said the coliseum can house a year round lineup of major events including rodeos flower shows sports exhibitions ice shows auto shows horse events and livestock shows. The coliseum committee of the chamber farm and ranch committee plans an annual San Antonio Fat Stock show under its postwar program.

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Witte Exhibits and Fellowships Highlight U S Murals

Witte showing two exhibits with works by genheim fellow since 1992 noted for murals in public buildings nationwide. Schoenberger, trained in New York and Europe, paints murals for a library and mess hall at Kelly field. Faucett and Schoenberger works on view with end dates March 2 and March 26 respectively.

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