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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1936

Page

7

Supreme Court defense of judicial power in stockyards case

A April 28 decision upholding Secretary Wallace to cut rates in the St. Joseph Missouri stockyards case is cited. Chief Justice Hughes warns against any legislative scheme to confine judicial review or extend executive action beyond constitutional authority. The piece lauds the Supreme Court as a bulwark against “extra constitutional committees” and warns of creeping fascist communism in Washington.

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Tainted Money and Campaign Finance Smear

A political cartoon and text attack on wealthy Democrats and the Liberty League recount past finance for Franklin D. Roosevelt. It argues taint is a flexible critique, noting former industrialists funded FDR while alleging current supporters are tainted, with satirical references to figures like Farley and Dupont.

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Political Conventions Through the Years and What to Watch

The author recalls iconic U S political party conventions, praising the spectacle and color of events in Chicago 1896 1912 and 1924. He notes dramatic moments like Byran's cross of gold and Lincoln era shifts, then questions current convention prospects for 1996 with Smith and Borsh in Philadelphia and Cleveland.

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Young Men's Christian Association growth plans noted

The San Antonio Light reports 1926 items noting I Groswell Hall and Berman H Ochss leading teams while 4000 prospective new members are expected for the YMCA. A 2016 item lists the Lone Star Poultry Association’s show committee with George D Gray J S Wilkens F C Wantzioeben J J Pulliam and others.

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Admit Your Flaws and Vote With Courage

A compact call to voters to own up to mistakes and avoid pretension. The passage urges frank admission of past foolery to earn respect, arguing that honesty about human imperfection strengthens social bonds and loyalty. It emphasizes self awareness, accountability, and choosing trusted friends in times of trouble.

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By Elsie Robinson praising model citizens who laugh at their missteps and show courage curiosity and generosity. The piece argues healthy impulses matter beyond police court reputations and urges readers to stop hiding in sorrow and engage with life.

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Broadway Night Lights and Tangled Tales of High Society

A lively diary style dispatch from New York recounts cafe districts on Fifty-second Street, top stars and entertainers seen around town, and quirky anecdotes about fashion, weight tricks, and literary touches. The piece blends social notes with roaming observations of Broadway, actors, and notable personalities in a Washington Square mood.

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Spring Health Checks Overtoning Spring Tonics

A medical column argues against spring tonics and urges routine health checks for children and adults after winter. It stresses thorough exams for persistent colds or sore throats, dental evaluations, potential X rays, and attention to indigestion, diet, and glandular issues, warning against patent medicines and urging timely doctor visits.

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Daily Constitutionals By MAX BERNS

Analysis of the U S Constitution contrasts the Articles of Confederation with the new framework. It notes Congress gains national law making powers while local matters remain reserved to the people and states. The piece cites Article 1 Section 8 and the Tenth Amendment as core protections.

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Hidden Wisdom and Honest Living in Vintage Rhetoric

A fragmented 19th century style reflection critiques truthfulness and modesty, warning that falsehood hides in polite conduct. It argues wit is a tool, honesty a virtue, and that deception often distorts daily life and family roles.

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