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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1948

Page

9

Tidlands Bill movement to reverse federal tidelands claims

A congressional push on the tidelands quit-claim measure argues it restores state and national property rights long held since colonial times while challenging federal policy. The piece predicts a presidential veto by Truman and urges swift Senate approval despite opposition. It frames critics as socialist, warns of nationalization and a Communist plot, and calls for decisive action by Congress.

House of Representatives United Ui States Senate Congress Truman House Tidelands Senate Supreme Court Downey California United States

How Dagwood Blondie Grew Into A Comic Classic

A retrospective on Chic Young and the Dagwood Blondie strip marking seventeen years of its popularity. The piece notes Dagwood’s shift from couch to philosophy, the creator’s longevity, and editor Jack Alexander’s skeptical take on enduring gags and quick punchlines.

Dagwood Blondie America Chic Young Jack Alexander Saturday Eveining Post Dagward Mister Dumstead

Bumstead’s Secret Strike While the Iron Is Hot

By Elsie Robinson offers practical tips to act on timely ideas. Do not overthink chances that fade with delay. Cautions against clinging to stale plans and urges starting anew when opportunity shines.

ISR Hing Peatwees Sv, Inc

Fam Enoucu Fam Enoucu and the DOJ in political prosecutions

Westbrook Pegler critiques the Department of Justice for alleged collusion with the CIO and political allies, arguing prosecutions against unions were softened and political enemies punished. He cites cases from the Taft Hartley era, praises Frankfurter’s stance, and questions Chief Justice Vinson and Judge Moore, claiming selective enforcement and influence peddling affected Supreme Court actions.

Felix Frankfieler Department of Justice Demarade Tay Huey Long Bang Ples Moving Picture Union Chicago Boris Koste- Taneta Leavyenworth Roosevelt T O Frankfurter Supreme Court Ben Moore Vinson Justice Frankfurter CIO Philip Murray Murray Charleston W. Va Washington Moore United Mine Workers John L. Lewis

MacArthur’s ideals echoed in wartime leadership

Entner profiles General MacArthur’s devotion to liberty and duty as he led U S forces in the Pacific. From holding the line to backing congressional control and private enterprise, his stance champions a free press and national resilience. He emphasizes unity, democracy, and the will to prevail against tyranny.

MacArthur America Pacific Philippines Aewar Washington Hearst Quezon Army Geeral MacArthur Congress American Congress MacAnchur American Society of Newspaper Editors

Post Polio Care and Aftercare for Paralyzed Children

A medical guide stresses aftercare for infants polio survivors as crucial as acute treatment. It notes muscle power can return up to 18 months after paralysis, with possible corrective operations later. Parent attitude, controlled activities, and gradual confidence building through suitable recreation are emphasized, including swimming, diving, horseback riding, golf, and safe use of walking aids, guided by an orthopedic specialist.

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Suggestions for the Nervous Child Who Won't Eat

Br H N Bundesen offers guidance on a nervous child who refuses meals and desires a reply. Readers are invited to write back with a stamped self addressed envelope to receive the advice. Copyright 1945 Kine Feat Srna Inc.

Kine Feat, Srna, Inc

Odd Facts and Misprints From a Questionable List

A compilation noting varying facts and errors such as Ceylon as an island in the Ty dian Ocean and Lonion’s river being the Thames. It mentions figures like Chester A Arthur as the 21st president and parcel post in the U S, with assorted mis-spellings and garbled lines.

Truman era punditry on Supreme Court shift and Douglas chances

Arthur Baer critiques Justice Douglas amid Truman era tensions. Notes Five to four rulings since nine isn't two percent and speculates on whether Douglas can influence the Pennsylvania reservation. Mentions property claims and Washington colleagues debating ownership. Distributed by 1K.

Arthur Bugs” Baer Truman Justice Douglas Supreme Court Pennsylvania Harry Washington

San Antonio Almanac: Historic notes from 1888 to 1938

A recap of past San Antonio items from May dates across 1888 1908 1918 1928 and 1938. Mentions John P Frey CIO labor moves labor board warnings and cooperative housing plans on McCullough avenue. Also notes local markets meat trends cricket grounds Rough Riders and a rotten egg incident.

Labor Board McCullough Avenue San Antonio Ohnt

Broadways Echoes on Winchell Column Controversy

A San Antonio newspaper item notes judge Justice M Simmons dismissing a criminal fire complaint against the Daily Mirror Hearst corp and Walter Winchell. The column provoked sharp reactions from readers and editors across media, mentioning Tokyo Rest, Eisenhower, and political commentators in a lively press panorama.

M. Simmons Daily Mirror Jhearst Corp Walter Winchell Wincell H. L Katibah Girl Friday The Metropolitan Museum State Department Mutt Rk Mirror SAN @ANTONIO Mls San Antonio San Antonio Garett Hearst Consolidated Pu Ubi Lion ALM 7 Press Associated Press Dlepatches

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