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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1944

Page

7

America Unlimited by Eric A. Johnston essay analysis

A summary of Eric A. Johnston chamber president's May Cosmopolitan essay, arguing that America should embrace postwar capitalism with government loosened controls and smart public works, while preserving individual liberty. Johnston defends free enterprise, social security as a means to opportunity, and urges a bright, practical postwar america driven by business know-how.

Eric A. Johnston United States Chamber of Commerce Johnston America U.S. Chamber of Commerce United States Mr. Johnston Horatio Alger Seattle

Walter Winchell style gossip and showbiz notes flash

Walter Winchell style column fragment details Leonard Urry arranging funeral for Manon, Marion saved from pauper burial, Broadway rumors on Hoover, Black, Crosby, and various celebrities. Mentions Adrienne Ames, Gertrude Niesen, Lana Turner, Pauline Belz, Loretta Young, Marilyn Maxwell, and others with scattered dates and events. Some political and legal notes appear amid entertainment gossip.

Walter Winchell Raily the Stork Ollie Leonard Urry Manon Hervist London Marion MAN Abo Towk Broadway Hetling Commisshiners PDR Care Democratic Biggles Hoover Roosevelt Supreme Courtystice Blark Hugo Blacker Dorothy Parmer Temerd Lyonses Tommy Wonder Follies Jane Withers H’wood William Muylins Boston Dewey

Americanism note from Jamaica Legion post honors Hearst papers

The Major John W. Mark Post No. 142 announces approval of Hearst newspapers for presenting AMERICANISM and the veterans' post discharge challenges. Public relations officer Andy Wright to contact New York Journal American and Daily Mirror for continued cooperation. Monthly Americanism forum at Odd Fellows lodge Jamaica noted, with recent tribute to Salvation Army mobile canteen efforts for soldiers.

Jamaica Legionnaire American Legion John W. Mark Post Hearst Mark Post New York City New York Journal-American Daily and Sunday Mirror Andy Wright Chamber of Commerce Odd Fellows Lodge Jamaica Salysiten Army Mobile Cantern Long Island

Festival at San Antonio High School Tonight

May 1934 report notes the Golden Buffalo royalty Yount and carnival in San Antonio Voralionit and Technical School. Queen candidates Alma Groma Ami Wallane and kings candidates Robert Chall and Guy Cunpion headline the event. Unfavorable weather threatens cotton yields with heavy rains and cold slowing harvest and boll weevil impact noted by county ag agent Wy Charles Aloyd of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce.

Golden Buffalo Yount San Antonio Secord Charles “H Alyord

Eye Infections Among Children and Transmission Warning

A historical note describes pink eye and other eye infections, their germs such as Koch Weeks daculus, and how diseases spread in schools and families. It covers keratoconjunctivitis, viral causes including measles and smallpox, allergic reactions to cosmetics, and emphasizes doctor led diagnosis and treatment to prevent serious complications.

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Fannin Surrender and Goliad Massacre Details Examined

Historic discussion revisits the Goliad surrender and the subsequent massacre of prisoners. It highlights General Urrea’s role in enforcing surrender terms and notes Santa Anna’s order for execution while Urrea delegated prison control to subordinates.

James Fannin Goliad Jose Urres General Urrea Fannin Urrea Guadalupe Victoria Victoria Santa Anna

Where do we stand on sex in schools says unseen critic

A columnist critiques a teachers association April magazine piece by Miss Whosis arguing that sex education in schools tramples parental rights and risks undermining discipline. The author warns that teaching romantic love in class would fail to curb delinquency, urging home-based instruction and traditional restraint. The piece frames sex as a deeply personal issue shaped by family values and calls for common sense over progressive doctrines.

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These Days By George K SokolsKy

In a crowded dining room aboard The Spirit of St Louis a navy chaplain and a civilian discuss the vocation of clergy in wartime. The exchange centers on serving one soul, not broad society, and the chaplain’s role in giving comfort to frightened, away-from-home sailors and soldiers. The piece reflects on faith, decency, and the longing for religious observance among American troops, concluding with a respectful portrait of a good man.

St. Louis Navy Seach Credal

Mail Subscription Rates in Texas Newspapers

Mail subscription rates shown for various Texas papers with daily, Sunday, and combination options. Details include prices for daily and Sunday editions, Sunday only, and weekly by agents, along with notes on second class mailing privileges under the 1887 Act.

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