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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1950
Page
7
The piece argues liberalism decayed into radicalism and supports state paternalism, citing Bruce W. Knight and T. H. Spencer. It contrasts liberalism with conservatism, warning that the Welfare State erodes freedom. Knight critiques pseudo liberalism and urges honest labeling of socialism.
Walker Winchell reports on Broadway gossip involving Elliott Loverhey Roosevelt, Ann brimetty model, Gigi Burston and Posy, a merger set for Lent called off, Joe DiMaggio hotel chats with Jean Galden and Jean Gauwlden, plus a millionaire’s wife scene and Charit able pleas. The tabloid tone covers celebrity chatter, personal notes, and social crosscurrents with unnamed figures and dramatic hints.
A satirical column questions postwar diplomacy and German history, suggesting cynicism about inflation in currency and diplomacy, with quirky asides about Berlin, America, Russia, and international agencies, all framed as humorous speculation. The piece comments on global politics with wry, opinionated observations.
Broadway rumors say Wing of Slam will write the music for M. Todds Peep Show with Bengkols postage feature. The piece notes a tidal wave of pop stars entering Broadway including Hoff, Jo, Ringling, Irving Berlin and others. A society note mentions a May 5th Roosevelt Grill event and editor updates from Judyth Haker.
A brief note presents Today's Bible text Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me as a faith encouragement. No further context or names are provided.
A doctor explains that most foot issues arise from ill fitting shoes. A thick sole protects the foot, while the upper should not be tight and there should be half an inch of toe room. Overly tight or high heel shoes worsen problems. Metatarsalgia and corns require relief at the sole midsection. Weight loss helps those who are overweight. See an orthotics specialist for persistent foot pain.
Ten and twenty years ago events recall a national piano audition in San Antonio judged by W. O'Fool of Trenton New Jersey. May 8 1990 marks a Mothers Day tree plant at the museum under Old Trail Drivers and San Antonio groups. 1920 recalls Sam Kirkland earning acclaim at Intercollegiate Flying Man meet in Mineola. 1900 notes gown fabrics for girls and local industry shifts, with early San Antonio energy use and education building progress.
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