Guedalla Lecture Critiques U S Policy and Culture
British writer Philip Guedalla criticizes American self-importance and endless lecturing in a Friday evening talk at Main Avenue High School Auditorium. He cites Washington, Hughes, Woodward, and Balzac, urges action over talk, and comments on religion, literature, and foreign policy with wry humor. He tours San Antonio through Monday, sharing views on national character and policy.
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San Antonio
Advertised as Tourist Center in San Antonio
A fragmented notice notes an advertisement calling San Antonio a tourist and industrial center in the Wire-Look Southern Progress. Porter Whaley, general manager of the chamber, denounced the piece on Friday.
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Motorist Unhurt After Car Overturns in City Crash
A vehicle overturned at oak and tyurnett streets Friday night injuring no one. Datson and Foster received treatment, with Foster later admitted to Robert B. Green hospital. Datson’s aquurine bicycle collision unclear. surrounding names include Datson, Hester, and Dau’ Hester from 623 Previlence Street.
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Texas business leaders meet on fire insurance rise
A preliminary conference of Texas businessmen from two sections of the state will be held by the Texas chamber of commerce insurance committees in Austin on Thursday March 21 at 9 o'clock to discuss plans to oppose a blanket 15 percent fire insurance rate increase. Marshall Eskridge presides as the defense committee meets to consider the filing by Texas fire insurance companies.
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Texas Problems Explored in Local Magazine
The April issue of a Texas focused magazine discusses merchants solving trade issues, regional challenges, and ore cultivation. It outlines a new research bureau linked to the chamber of commerce trade extension department to answer retail questions and is to be run by Howell W. Jones.
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Y Girls Plan Week End Camp Tile Party
A weekend party at Camp Tile wild near Comfort is planned for WW0 4 business girls clubs. Led by Miss Katie Parker president and Miss Rowena Brown a group of about fifty will depart Saturday afternoon. A meeting plan is set at the T. We understand a classified ad in The Dig Sunday advertises light costs with a call to Crockit 8400 before 7 30 pm Saturday.
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Balloon flight records height set at 23 510 feet
Universal Service reports revised instrument calibrations for Capt Hewthorne C Gray of Scott Pierg 1 show he ascended to 23 510 feet in a balloon flight on March printed in Lou is Mo March 25 The ascent surpasses the American record by a wide margin but remains short of the German flyers record of 25 424 feet In flight Gray lost consciousness when his oxygen failed and landed safely aided by reentry procedures and rescue crews
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Floods in Argentina Death Toll Tops Seventy
Heavy floods sweep Sujuy province in extreme northwest Argentina, killing over seventy people and prompting rescue efforts as authorities rush to assess damage and provide aid.
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Club women highlight missing bathtubs in U.S. homes
Mrs. Joli D. Sherman of the General Federation of Women's Clubs cites a home equipment survey showing many cold state homes lack bathtubs or proper sanitary conveniences. She warns stove heat and poor ventilation strain health and defenses against respiratory issues, urging better home equipment nationwide.
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Man Seeks Thrills By False Emergency Calls
Detectives report a single individual making numerous hoax calls to police headquarters. Sergeant Louis Bere says the caller, described as a monomaniac seeking thrills, has been identified but details are being withheld. The inquiry continues as Friday approaches.
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Alamo Heights Pick Flower Law Challenge Highlights
A fragment notes a dispute over picking bluebonnets in Alamo Heights. It mentions penalties under local law, testimony by a defendant linked to a mayor, and an arrest by a village officer. The passage hints at springtime flower picking and village ordinances prohibiting harvesting within corporate limits.
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Latin Credits Supplant Math for College Entry
Latin credits will replace arithmetic credits as substitutes for the formerly compulsory math requirement for college entrants. An announcement from Miss Margaret Chochim, supervisor, was received by the Senior schools in the state.
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