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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1939

Page

4

Action on national recovery urged by Rep Martin

Rep Joseph W. Martin of Massachusetts argues recovery is a patriotic, nonpartisan issue. He says Republicans will back practical administration action to spur business, reduce taxes, and create jobs, urging Congress to receive concrete recommendations from the president soon.

Joseph W. Martin Massachusetts Republican House Martin Congress Hopkins Des Moines

Nicaragua Canal Move Gains Steam Amid Lethargy

Admiral Leahy says a Nicaragua canal is essential for swift naval transfers in war. Hearst papers have long urged the project noting economic and security benefits for the United States and neighboring republics. Congress is urged to act quickly and authorize the first dig.

United States Nicaragua Admiral Leahy Washington Ocean Panama Hearst Nicaragua Canal America Congress

Keep America Out of War and Meddling Diplomacy

A letter argues that current politicians promise abundance but risk abundance of death through meddling in international relations. It portrays officials as near sighted and reckless, warns that meddling could drag the US into wars, and urges Americans to focus on domestic work and peace to spare future blood and money.

Plaschke America Remarae

Over Forty Worker Voices Craftsman’s Decline

E Conklin of Taglewaxt California rails at why older workers cannot find jobs. He asserts decades in manufacturing and construction prove skilled laborers gain practical knowledge beyond quick learners and mocks younger rivals claiming experience matters more than age.

E. Conklin Taglewaxt Conklin

Fragmentary note on disqualification and aging workers

A partial, garbled letter references Cine service and disqualification due to lower Sorby. It questions interest in aging workers and why skilled men and women are displaced, suggesting readers over forty or with aging friends may relate to career wandering and eligibility concerns.

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Four year college plan debated by Weslinaarlandé trustees

The trustees of Weslinaarlandé approved a plan to convert the college into a four year educational institution starting September 1940, contingent on raising 1,640,600 for endowment and equipment. The project was announced at a ceremony led by Atlanta commander William A. McIntyre and featured remarks by Mayor G. M. Chambers among others.

Aeatcu R. Stanford Leing Weslinaarlandé Cutlepe Starling Salvation Army Narthe Proga Sud College Tse Bulkang Moilés Cotamannur William A. Melntyre Atlanta Mayer G. M. Chambers

Age and attitude decide a worker's fate in work

By Elsie Robinson, remixed through King, argues tenure and age alone don't disqualify workers. True value lies in youth enthusiasm and cooperation, while arrogance and prejudice cost jobs. experience alone rarely guarantees retention.

Military moves and political clashes echo in March reports

Washington sketches Hitler's potential pivot through Hungary and Ruthenia, Romania, and Ukraine shaping the map. Roosevelt faces Senate opposition over a labor measure tied to defense contracts as Barkley and Lewis maneuver on amendments. Woodrum resists rushing relief, while LaGuardia’s milk reform wryly entertains the room amid DC power plays.

Washington Hotion Hitler Hungary Ukraine Ruthenia Rumania Carol Altler Russia Romania Barkley Ci.c House Isbor Senate J. Hom Lewis Labor John Lewis Tha NLHH Lewis Logan Kentucky Gitf Woodrumn Woodrum Taylor Hirself Mr. Roosevelt

Air hazards and breathing dangers in industry

The text warns that inhaling fumes and vapors in manufacturing can irritate the nose and lungs and cause serious health effects. It cites substances like irrigation solvents, ammonia fumes, carbon tetrachloride, and lead compounds as dangerous if inhaled, especially in confined or polluted air environments.

Anyoka Duat Particwarly

Dangers of Industrial Poisons and Protective Measures

Occupational hazards from lead carbon monoxide phosgene and dusts threaten workers. Lead poisoning risks from inhalation or ingestion of as little as one to two milligrams daily. Carbon monoxide from garages and gasoline engines. phosgene in dye industries. Dust exposure to asbestos and other particulates can cause lung damage and pneumonia. Emphasizes masks, ventilation, and protective devices to reduce harm.

Wade Wy Fens Weressney Sinstme Cies

What Do You Know Spring Garden Quiz

A garbled page asks about garden topics with mentions of tobacco, olives, beans, geraniums, celery, cinnamon, and horticulture. It hints at a comic page feature and a Q A style quiz with a turn to the comic page for answers, attributed to Kiiy Features and index 1099.

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