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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1955

Page

4

How Long Assurances on Troops and Nukes Leave Questions

The public questions the duration and cost of occupying foreign soil. With 2,000,000 service members and dependents abroad and about 70 billion dollars in foreign aid, citizens seek clear answers on how long occupation and aid will continue and what foreign partners contribute in protection and prosperity. The piece argues for full presidential clarity.

Eisenhower

Boys Club Week Opens With Juvenile Decency Theme

Boys Club Week begins with special activities under the theme juvenile decency. Dick Pickett, vice president of the Boys Clubs of San Antonio, chairs the local committee. Directors judge contests across four units, ending with Go to Church day on Sunday.

OYS Club Dick Pickett Boys Clubs of San Antonio Boys Club

Health Talk on Ulcerative Colitis and Care

DE EB N Bundesen discusses ulcerative colitis a long lasting colon inflammation with symptoms from increased bowel movements to abdominal cramps and blood in stool. stress age groups and possible causes are noted with emphasis on rest heat therapy proper diet and medical guidance for treatment and possible surgery.

T. Wi Copstight King Fes, Syn. Inc

Echoes of a Red College in Arkansas Controversy

The piece traces Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus and his links to Commonwealth College a 1930s Communist school in Mena Ark It notes Sen Joe McCarthy’s March 9 Senate hearing and the Arkansas Gazette and Recorder coverage The report highlights political manipulation and media bias while naming Faubus and factual points from public records.

Tucson Ariz Commonwealth College Mena Ark Arkansas Orval Faubus Commonwealth Faubus Army Reserve Washington Joe McCarthy McCarthy Senate Investigations Subcommittee John L. McClellan McClellan Arkansas Gazette Little Rock Gazette Commonwalth Kremlin The Fattbus Arkansas Recorder Recorder Harry S. Ashmore South Carolina Ford Foundation Ashmore T. R. Waring Charleston News and Courier Saturday Evening Post South Waring Southern Education Reporting Service Wilber M. Brucker Defense Department Brucker Francis Cherry King Features Syndicate, Inc Yalta Joseph McCarthy Sen. McCarthy Mark

City Urges Reconstruction and Modern City Infrastructure

The San Antonio Light calls for reconstruction and repair of all streets and bridges, completion of street lighting, a new traffic signal system, new City Hall and police health facilities, Commerce Buena Vista overpass, sewer and water network expansion, storm sewer upgrade, flood control participation, and adequate hospital facilities.

Commerce-Buena Vista St

March 21 events span wars and local notes across years

On March 21 across history, Patton's army reportedly engulfed the Saar and Palatinate with massive German casualties. Other items note Y. E. Berry shutting a downtown Turf club, a terror attack near Von Ormy, Belloc war article series beginning, a state house bill on ticket scalping, San Antonio’s 60,000 population in a city directory, and Professor Whitehead's farewell dancing academy soirée.

Patton Saar Palatinate Y. E. Berry von Ormy the Light Hilaire Belloc State House of Representatives San Antonio Texas

Latin America’s Importance to the United States

George EF. Sokolsky argues the Americas, a 20 republic region, deserve close ties for an economic confederation within their waters. He notes cultural richness, Latin American stability, and critiques past Good Neighbor policy, urging continued, respectful engagement and continental self sufficiency.

George EF. Sokolsky Latin America Americas Brazil Europe Asia Roosevelt Truman Stanley High Nelson Rockefeller Eisenhower Milton Milton Eisenhower Nixon Caribbean Richard Nixon George Malone Senate United States King Features Syndicate, Inc

Readers Voice Support for Teachers and Yalta Truth

A reader defends modern teachers and slow readers while praising Maverick Elementary students who read well. The letter criticizes political secrecy around Yalta reports, urges action, praises Sen McCarthy, and invites others to join the forum with brief letters.

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By Burris Jenkins Jr DE. EB. N. Bundesen Westbrook Pegler Echoes of A Red College Prof. Whitehead Sokolsky Maverick Elementary School J. Keith Light Winston Chuchill U.S. State Department Victoria
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