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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1942

Page

4

Senate Should Act on Smith Bill Now

The piece argues the Senate must pass the Smith anti strike bill, detailing how delays harm the war effort, citing labor strife, public resentment, and upcoming tougher anti strike measures. It cites Gallup data showing labor support and quotes Rep Rankin urging immediate Senate action. It frames administration inaction as dangerous, urging swift passage to curb strikes in defense industries.

United States Senate House of Representatives Senate Committee On Education and Labor Congress of Industrial Organizations American Federation of Labo Roosevelt Gallup Senate John E. Rankin Mississippi

Lincoln and McClellan in the Civil War era

A reflection on Abraham Lincoln's early wartime leadership portraying indecision and reliance on others. It notes McClellan's mixed record, cabinet pressures, and Lincoln's shift after meetings with General Scott at West Point, marking a turning point toward centralized command and enduring influence on U S history.

Alwanam Lincoln Lincoln George B. McCreran Army of the Potomay McClellan Wivcoli MrClelllan O'd Meclolian Affhens West Point Scott

Lincoln as War Leader in Runyon Sketch

Damon Runyon portrays Abraham Lincoln as a wartime leader who defied Congress and faced Republican criticism. He credits Lincoln with selecting and dismissing generals while resisting civilian meddling, framing him as a national war powers dictator despite opposition. The piece notes letters defending wartime authority and ends with playful disclaimer about fictional resemblance.

Washington Congress Lincoln Linssoln House of Representatives Linc Fain Ape Kine Peas, Synd., Inc

Diet and lifestyle against coronary disease urged by doctors

Physicians warn rising coronary deaths, even among doctors, may be tied to diet and health habits. Emphasis on reducing work strain, moderating thinking and actions, avoiding excess, avoiding tobacco and alcohol, and adding nutritious foods to life may prolong life and strengthen vigor.

Nie Oswald Pt Palk Louis

Bullets Bombs and Battling Details Reach From China

A fragmentary report dated March 21 1922 and March 25 1932 notes graphite details of Japanese Chinese fighting received by Mrs I J Linck at 500 East Euclid Avenue from her daughter Teresa Blackburn in China Yale Hickson conveys Cullen Thomas canceling campaign dates at Devine and Pearsall due to Congress turmoil and an auto accident near death involving Man Tuclen Parrish

If. J. Linck East Euclid Avenue Teresa Blackburn San Antonian China Yale Hickson Cullen Thomas United States Renute Devine and Pearsall Congress Man Tuclen Parrish

Managing Coronary Health Through Lifestyle Changes

Dr H N Bundesen outlines how stress, infections, emotional upheaval, and poor nutrition damage arteries. He cites tobacco use and overweight as contributing factors, urges regular rest, hobbies, and cautious work pace, and favors moderate exercise like walking to reduce heart danger.

News Behind the News on Jap warfront losses and naval balance

Washington analysis notes scattered communiques show the Japanese navy losing ships and supply vessels faster than its fleet can maneuver. United Nations figures estimate 164 ships out of action, with 717 freighters and 49 tankers in Japan’s merchant marine, while allied losses and claims cite a volatile balance of sunk and damaged vessels across navies and air power.

Paul Mallon Washington South Pacific United Nations Tokyo Austraians Austtralians Oceania Philippines Indo-China Java China Fort Darwin Australia Java Sea Eise High Seas Javel de Falls Navy Army Shimada Hing Featneen Syndicate, Inc Sirtelly United Wations Bunk

Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland in Wartime Love

War’s first romance sparks marriage yet parts lovers as the conflict reveals its grimness. The essay argues love adapts to upheaval, marriage endures beyond war’s phase, and before and after, orange blossoms outshine salaries and status. Every dismissed soldier leaves a void, yet hope and passion persist amid the front page drama.

Beaumonte and Spindletop in Civil War Era Tales

In this fragmentary reminiscence Beaumonte near Spindletop is linked to Civil War defense, blockade runners on the Neches, and a Texan volunteer unit camped on the mound that became world famous. The piece echoes romance and myth around Spindletop and Beaumont, with misread names and faded detail about the era’s people and places.

East Texas Beamont Texas Beaumione

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