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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1935
Page
8
A reflective piece by Elsie argues that faith, not clever plans or material means, unlocks miracles in individuals and nations. It describes faith as a practical, universal force akin to gravity, guiding success when fear and doubt are overcome.
The article notes rising demand and investment in commercial aviation led by U S designers and pilots like Bem Balchen and Jimmy Doolittle. It contrasts war talk with a shift toward passenger and freight planes, and predicts rapid payload growth, global competition, and new industrial markets driven by air transport and finance.
A Roosevelt administration move to boost business by reducing taxes is urged, with emphasis on trimming excise, processing, and social security levies. The piece warns that continued federal and local burden, plus New Deal taxes and code authority assessments, threaten enterprise and risk turning America toward state socialism. It argues disciplined spending and tax restraint would revive investment and employment.
An opinion piece condemns legal and illegal immigration arguing 250000 enter legally last year while criminals and “undesirables” flood the country. It calls for tougher federal action, decrying Labor Department leniency that, in the author’s view, spares foreign criminals and undermines deportation efforts amid a rising crime and poverty threat.
Ten and twenty years ago notes on May 2 recount ELG060 earning V on the million mile by Colonel Francis and Antonio Printing being elected president of the San Antonio Saturday Printers’ Educational Association. Fitch headed the I.G.N traveling agency to head a local fire insurance agency. Frank L. Orz of Houston will succeed him.
Sunshine Shafts holds a 45 length bound race amid confusing city chatter with eastward hints and a favored entrant leading the field. The scene centers on a lone underdog expectation while honest wisdom is praised amid crowd betting and old rivalries.
New Met director begins term with aim to humanize opera and cut glitter of past bungles. Born in Buffalo, 62, he shifted from shy beginnings to actor, conductor, and teacher, later serving as first basso at the Met. Noted for ties to Caruso, he champions modern currents while preserving season’s repertoire amid a wave of shifting tastes.
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