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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1948

Page

8

Bogota pact seals Pan American unity against communism

Delegates from twenty nations met at Simon Bolivar’s residence in Bogota to adopt a unanimous anti communist resolution. The Bogota convention protects private investments across borders and endorses mutual defense and justice while marking the Pan American union's transition to the Organization of American States.

Simon Bolivar Smith America Havana Russia Hapsburgs Pan-American Union Bogota Organization of the American States

Bite Life Or Play Safe Ranger Wisdom

A rambled reflective piece urges choosing risk and self respect over conformity. It contrasts bold, adventurous living with safety and social teasing, questioning whether a safe life preserves money and appearances or robs growth and passion.

Odd Facts About U S Presidents and Explorers

A quirky note lists Grover Cleveland as serving two nonconsecutive terms, mentions Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto discovering the Mississippi, and claims St. Augustine in Florida is the oldest town in the United States. The text contains garbled fragments and inconsistent names.

Hernands de Soie St. Augustine Florida United States

Revelations on Roerich and Wallace in 1930s politics

Westbrook Pegler reports on Henry Wallace’s ties to Russian guru Nicholas Roerich, Roosevelt’s vice president pick in 1940, and fallout with state department. The piece alleges Roerich’s influence in Manchukuo, clashes with U.S. officials, and Wallace’s improvised diplomacy to suppress press critique.

Henry Wallace Nicholas Roerich United States Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt Henry State Department Roerich Cordell Hujl Mortimer Snerd Wallace Frances Perkins Democratic National Committee Truman Manchukuo Pu Yi Howard G. MacMillan James L. Stevens Department of Agriculture Fuji Tokyo Gye MacMillan Stevens Hailar Manchuria Joss House Doctor Ryerson Row East Harbin Times Koesrich Siberia New York Kansas China Louis Horeh Cult Hareh Stele Department Booth Secretary Wallace Mortimer Letley

Imagination Reveals Wealth of a Poor Man

Poem fragment by Nick Kenny extols imagination as a cure for sorrow and inequality. It claims imagination can transform misery into joy, bestow riches, restore sight, and turn hell into heaven, with emphasis on the reader's agency.

New Drug for Toxic Goiter Proposes a Breakthrough

The article explains propylthiouracil as a powerful new drug to treat toxic goiter, improving symptoms like nervousness rapid heart beat and weight loss. It notes thiouracil's earlier issues and outlines dosing guidance potential to avoid surgery, with possible reactions and when operation remains necessary. It also covers precautionary steps before thyroid surgery and mentions unrelated scalp itch remedies in a Q A section.

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Bacring Down On the News Bacring Down On the News

Article by Arthur Bugs Haer critiques the United States of Europe facing a tariff war over whale oil led by Laplanders with Portuguese lobbying against it. It vents about democracy, representation, and a utopian neighbor policy, noting distant observers and economic tension shaping the regional stance.

Arthur “Bugs” Haer United States of Europe

10 and 20 Years Ago May 1958 Oscar Owens

A brief note recalls Oscar Owens and a penyan falcon in 1958. A crower last night carted off 15 fancy hens.

Oscar Owens

Tracy the Gallaw at Risko theater week May 16 1913

The main attraction at the Risko theater this week is Mister Breger FAX 10 1928 Tracy the Gallaw made in San Antonio. Mary Pickford will make one more moving picture then retire for good. The Texas Cleanup is the subject of Colliers Americ an Saloon series by Wi Irwin.

Tracy the Gallaw San Antonio Risko Mary Pickford Texas Colliers Wi Irwin Irwin

Memo for Editors notes on politics and culture from Walter Winchell

A rapid fire column cites international intrigue and public figures. It repeats rumors about Yugoslav youth appeals to Americans, anticipates Benny Meyers' appeal, and notes the Taft Hartley act challenge by the Civil Liberties Union. It mentions Peron seeking Falkland annexation, British policy, and a string of literary and entertainment gossip with names like Capote, Waugh, Goldwyn, and Farley.

Yugoslavia Tite Ostar Gavrilovich LaEeeau New York Benny Meyers Civil Liberties Union Asher Lang Peron Falkland Islands Britain State Department Palestine Lord Beaverbrook Intelizenisia C. B. MacDonald B Shapiro Doubleday Hollywood Evelyn Waugh Loved One Jay Hoy Frances'Howard Sam Goldwyn Jamaica Magic Mirror Mistress Churchill M. Schulman Truman Capote L. Beebe Capote Met Virginia Dare Joan ‘Casile Esu James Farley

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