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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1943

Page

4

Treasury Demagogy Sparks Tax Plan Debate

The piece argues the Treasury uses demagogy to oppose the Ruml plan for tax reform. It contends taxes are government imposed, not private debts, and that the Ruml plan would update the measurement yardstick to tax current income. It claims the plan would ease taxes for servicemen and dying heirs without harming others, countering cries of favoritism.

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Generalists and showy leaders in war compared

The piece argues that many generals rise by promotion rather than merit and contrasts competent leaders with boisterous showoffs. It cites Stonewall Jackson as a quiet genius and Patton as a flamboyant modern figure, noting public preference for winners over style.

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Eisenhower Portrayed By Damon Runyon Portrait

Damon Runyon writes a vivid sketch on Eisenhower noting his quiet demeanor and readiness to pull a pitcher when failing. The piece comments on the nation’s spending on generals and the young leader’s expected wartime role within the regular army, emphasizing his wins and long view.

Eisenhower

Frustrated West Coast Farmer Faces Feds Over Plowing

A lengthy, colloquial plea from a West Coast farmer questions federal delays on advice for planting an unfamiliar crop. He protests bureaucratic indecision as weeks pass while fields turn green and springtime work unfolds. Critics blame slow Washington guidance for supposed crop failures.

Washington West Tadai Waallington Vinylon

Planting guidance urged for season by Wickard era readers

In a wartime era letter, Kins Fona. Aynd urges practical farming advice and climate knowledge for residents. He critiques schooling gaps, notes varied landscapes from Indians to buffalo, and calls for printed guidance on planting times, soils, and crops to help confuse townsfolk.

Wickard Ara Admeone Dumorant Clutkn Mesara Brown Dent

Names Shown From City Parks Meeting March 27 123

Ten and twenty years ago reports note Ba An lania Playground recreation officials holding a meeting. The list names women participants including Mrs Eulacat Staph Aya Joh Yariey Atvs E Fisher and others. Also dated March 21 1923 Rudolph Valentina and wife Virginia Winllestaude arrived aboard Ban Antonin Likaarnlig at a West hoe tol.

Keven Ba Anlania Eulacat Staph Aya Joh Yariey Atvs E. Fisher Mra A. BF. Lewis Manch Rudolph Valentina Virginia Winllestaude Ban Antonin Likaarnlig

Fragmented Odd Facts and Local Services Note

Murky OCR fragment mentions cobalt and glass, a change to flint glass, and a reference to a day care charge for children. Vague context suggests a brief local notice about services for the poor and a named person Rovertinerh Witstrien with unclear dates or amounts. The readable portion focuses on material changes and public aid.

Political Debate Over Tax Policy and Leadership Divisions

Washington column reports Congress wrestles with tax reform opposition from administration and leadership, while members discuss modifications. It notes rich vs poor tax burdens, potential 6 percent rate effects, and speculative presidential ticket talk linking Roosevelt era factions and regional figures.

Banquet Dreams Meet Wartime Practicalities

A reflective piece notes wartime restraint replacing sumptuous dinner fantasies with simpler banquets. It laments long after-dinner speeches and formal wear, mocks overworked waiters, praises casual attire return, and hints at shifting social scenes as Washington hosts and dry cleaners adjust to new norms.

Ib Dan Indy Jong Nere Renrath Washington Westostral

Treating Anemia By A N Bundesen

Anemia arises from iron deficits infections or excessive blood loss. Pernicious anemia links to a missing body substance. liver injections show higher efficacy than oral forms. Treatment varies with cause including iron therapy thyroid support and, if needed, blood transfusion.

Varis Olla Iver William B. Castile Harvard Medical School Audi UC Bank

Those Texans By James Ferber

A historian notes there is no official record of Santa Anna meeting President Andrew Jackson after his release from captivity following the Battle of San Jacinto. A memoir by Dickensay, though fragmentary, suggests Santa Anna sought to mediate between Mexico and the United States while Texas sought recognition. The piece discusses cautious diplomacy and the idea that Texas independence remained a pivot for U.S. policy, with the era’s figures weighing strategic moves.

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