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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1939

Page

8

No Parley: US Must Stay Out Of European Affairs

The article argues against any American involvement in European disputes after Hitler's Reichstag speech. It stresses Europe’s business, cites diverse political reactions, and urges Americans to focus on domestic issues, warning against propaganda and entanglement. It frames Europe as irrelevant to US problems and supports a policy of noninvolvement.

Hitler Reichstag Roosevelt Il Duce Europe Poland England Czechoslovakia Saar Alsace-Lorraine Pacific Capper Kansas Moscow Paris London Senator Lundeen South Dakota Carlson Ilinois Mussolini Curtis Murray Montana

Ulcers in Larynx by Dr Bundesen and findings

An 1955 article explains ulcers of the larynx or voice box, caused mainly by overuse of the voice and chronic laryngitis. It notes symptoms like hoarseness and coughing, outlines other similar diseases such as syphilis, TB, and cancer, and describes rest, reduced voice use, dust avoidance, and laryngoscope exams as treatments.

W. C. Thomas Huntington W.va Gourca 1Gne Byrd, Inc

Former consul criticizes Mexican consul’s stance

A letter to The Light argues the Mexican consul misstates police discrimination against youths of Mexican descent. The writer says many of these individuals were born in this county and have long benefitted from U S employment, urging that former consul Owen Kilday more aptly addresses Mexican matters.

The Carninal Mexico U.S. A Owen Kilday

How Baseball Started and Early Inventions Documented

A provocative overview traces baseball’s origins to Abner Doubleday at West Point in 1839 and notes a late nineteenth century commission probing the tale. It chronicles early equipment like gloves, masks, and chest protectors, and cites the sport’s postwar spread, economics, and a Cooperstown bronze memorial as part of its evolving lore.

Abner Doubleday Cooperstow N.Y West Point Doubleday General Doubleday Seventy-sixth Infantry New York Whit Head Cooperstown Baseball Amaguls Steut Ulie Coretary Bor Ballston Spa Cooperstown Classical and Military Academy Arthur Irwin Providence James Tyng Harvard Yale Hophie Ahern Baltimore

What Do You Know Who's Who in Today's Nov 1 Washington Figures

A fragmented roster lists names such as George Washington Carver Harold Ickes Arthur Vandenberg and Grover Cleveland Bardon alongside a jumble of other figures including M Gipsy Smith Claude Bowers and Jonas Lig. The item looks like a quiz or spoof reference with unclear sourcing and many garbled entries.

George Washington Carver Harold Ickes Howard Mughes Arthur Vandenberg Walter Punk Paul Mort Pranelsco Franca MacKenzie King Robert Reynolds Albert Lebrun Myra Hess Jonas Lig Tralph DePalma Gipsy Smith Grover Cleveland Bardon Claude Bowers Thomas EB Mowey

Quiet Joy Found in Simple Things by Kinks Fena

A reflective piece from 1948 reveals happiness in small, concrete comforts. The speaker recalls a shift from chasing grand adventures to valuing a child’s laugh, a warm fire, a garden scene, family love, and everyday moments. Final lines credit small favors as the true, lasting joy.

Griffe Copel Fena Synd Inn

Wise Words on Honesty and Spare Parin Fails

A brief, reflective note warns that when a man’s honesty breaks down there is no reliable place to turn for spare parin. The line suggests scarcity of trustworthy help in moral failure. The piece emphasizes personal responsibility over external remedies.

Ammateurs

Goering Shifts Toward Moderation Amid War Tension

Washington reports suggest Hermann Goering has become a moderating force around Hitler, hinting at possible succession dynamics. Officials weigh motives as Roosevelt notes warn of a potential new world war sparked by Hitler’s plans in Poland and a chaotic shift in European power.

Goering Hitler Mob

Municipal pool openings spark San Antonio pools

Ten and twenty years ago from May 1, 1929, San Antonio opened municipal swimming pools except Brackenridge Park. Delays on Brackenridge pool due to unfinished work expected to finish within a week. Maj. A W Robins reassigned to Dunenheld, moved from Langley field to relieve Lieut. Col. Mars at the Panama Canal Zone.

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