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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1934

Page

3

Congress to investigate air mail contracts and restore lawful operation

A call for Congress to probe misinformation and executive actions that halted air mail contracts. The speaker urges committees to uncover facts, then legislate to restore federal air mail, defend the Army Air Corps mission, and uphold due process under constitutional law.

Tlinke Senate House of Army Air Corps Washington Congress Secs Arn Air Corps

Penalizing Brains in the Income Tax Debate

Washington professors split on executive salaries and government funding. One side seeks lower corporate pay, the other defends high earnings as productive for the state. It argues income tax punishes success, with $100000 earning about $46000 in tax and $200000 about $86000.

John Davis Lodge Lifts Screen Career Dream to Reality

John Davis Lodge, grandson of a senator, Harvard grad, and Boston lawyer, met a movie agent at a party. A casual screen test led to a contract and his abrupt move into films. The piece notes such sudden breaks shape hopes for aspiring actors and contrasts luck with ordinary career paths.

Mr. Lodge Harvard Boston Hollywood

Paya a Worur dammed to he ige of a fader wi vaurk of appeals

Madame Judge GRE by one doops to high places Close to women are being pushed open. We have had 2 war diplomat, a woman member of the cabider, and now Paya a Worur … the first of her sex to be namul ton Jide hip of this rusk. She is Finrenveek, Alen, of Chavehing, a noted character for the sights of women In herWofeasiony and in public jive. Hers has been an antive tite which has broughit distinction and honor in many fields. it is to be hoped that Ase Allen's appointment will permit her to eer ho doteworthy career.

Cabider Namul Ton Finrenveek Alen Chavehing Ase Allen

Warden Whipp Boosts Prison Soap Appeal At Juliet

An altered soap product at Juliet prison raises demand among inmates. Warden Frank D. Whipp added hotter lather and a rose scent to boost appeal, sparking higher sales as prison staff struggle to keep up with orders.

Rhatnol Frank D. Whipp Juliet Whipp Eypeal

The Residual Echoes of a Small Town 1954

A reflective excerpt traces a rural American sensibility between a miner riot and everyday life. It catalogs color, memory, and local figures such as Rex Cristo the blacksmith, Enoch the devout elder, and Miss Ellen, set against a backdrop of quiet streets, church hymns, and nostalgic landmarks. The narrator contemplates change, community ties, and the lure of simpler pleasures amid unrest and shifting loyalties.

Understanding Disposition and the Build-Up of Temper

A reflective piece argues that temperament is not innate but formed from early experiences and accumulated memories. It emphasizes that everyone develops a disposition through repeated patterns of fear, anger, pride, and disappointment shaping reactions over time.

Marry Go Round and the American Gentleman Style

A 1904 essay discusses gendered fashion and social status, contrasting American men’s view of personal appearance with women’s sartorial craft. It argues men rely on wives to decorate appearances while keeping religion and social rituals, and praises sartorial detail as a civic vanity that shapes identity.

Aria Louiesardier

Stars and Stripes and a World of War Echoes

A garbled wartime column reflects on veterans issues and political figures. It mentions General John and efforts to support vets, while contrasting foreign entanglements and alliances with stark lines about money and life. The piece hints at postwar policy debates and public sentiment.

Patrick the Apostle of Ireland in legend and history

A compact portrait of Saint Patrick, tracing his life from likely birth in Ireland or nearby England, through capture by Irish pirates, years as a slave, missionary work against heathen tribes, ordination in Auxerre, and return to convert a nation. The piece notes famed relics in Dublin, legends of snakes extinguished in Ireland, and a tale shared by Dr. William Hornaday about snakes and devils in 18th century lore.

Chuisherdom Pattisk Treland Wivit New England Isie Gaul Trance Calais Steve Hoy Hinself Auxerre Eternal City Ireland Museu of Science and Art Dublin St. Patrick Levies Msn Mfc Shaw Toland Bate Trith Willian T. Hornaday Dane Kale

Readers Debate County Charter Reform And City Jobs

Readers urge a properly drawn county charter to end job anxiety and ensure merit based employment for all workers. Farmers fear rapid city county consolidation will saddle debts on farmers while white collar workers demand city control without harming farmers. The column seeks clearer road rules and accountability in local governance.

Clacton Ainear Uhereby Ely Wil Someon

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