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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1939
Page
7
The article argues the Guam harbor improvement push is a step toward fortifying Guam, a defense measure the author deems impractical and costly. It questions abandoning the Philippines and warns fortifying Guam offers little strategic value and risks heavy losses.
A speaker argues that anyone who does not believe in the government should be barred from public employment. He cites Representative Dies and his bill to exclude Communists and fascists from federal, state, and municipal service, labeling current workers as sabotaging national institutions. The piece defends government as a taxpayer funded enterprise and calls for traitors in civil service to be removed.
Readable excerpts show Edwin CoH era informants claiming business improves faster than stock markets. They critique market as a poor barometer and discuss risk changes, margin requirements, and regulatory fears. Old glamour fades. cautious investors seek government bonds amid inflation and tough rules.
Historical overview of varicose veins, their risks, and evolving treatments. Describes early removal surgery and newer injections to collapse enlarged veins. Emphasizes patient examinations, infection control, and potential complications from emboli or arterial disease.
Dr Herman Bundesen explains proper injection technique and rest for faster recovery. The text discusses allowing the vett to distend for easier needle passage and cautions against straining the patient. It also notes mixed alcoholic beverages are high in calories and can affect weight.
A quirky quiz asks how Rome became capital of Italy which river runs through Rome and which street is famous. It asks about the Dome of St Peter and Michelangelo Moses statue, Rome’s royal palace, and the fountain penny myth.
Washington reports on satirical writings about Nazi and Communist figures, noting a rewritten David and Goliath tale, a Pittsburgh origin pamphlet, and New York Communist party instructions. Observers question authenticity while highlighting propaganda battles and economic details of the era.
The piece explains that frustration drives aggression and unhappiness, tracing it to a perpetual scramble for success. It cites Sigmund Freud and discusses how defeat at personal growth leads to tantrums, criminal behavior, or savage efforts to compensate, affecting self-respect, social standing, and life opportunities.
A 10 and 20 years ago feature recalls a Marlingen dance honoring Henry A Hirshberg of Ben Antonio. Guests include Mrs Hirshberg and Mr and Mrs Mathis, McKenzie, Tuberville, with Trowisville plans and weather delays affecting Panama Canal zone dawn to dusk events. Dick O Terrell presided Kiwanis board changes at Gunter Hotel as War Secretary Baker was expected to speak at the St. Anthony hotel, under Chamber of Commerce auspices.
The writer denounces unnamed authorities for failing to curb crime and disorder in the city. The letter argues for stricter enforcement, praises activists opposing perceived neglect, and cites incidents of arrests and safety concerns. Another reader supports driver safety and handicap awareness, urging objective study before restricting licenses.
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