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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1949

Page

9

Labor vs Taft Hartley in House and Senate Debate

The piece argues the New Deal failed to repeal the Taft Hartley Act, aided by labor bosses and President Truman's pressure. It notes Democratic defections, a White House push to keep the law, and a broader public interest. It claims organized labor largely endorsed Taft Hartley sections despite anti slavery rhetoric, and concludes the act remains the best federal labor law with minor amendments possible.

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Why Dick and Clarissa Drift After Honeymoon

A three month marriage strains ties as Dick, a sales manager, and Clarissa live on different planes. He seeks efficiency and routine, while she longs for pampering and playful affection, revealing clashing expectations born from their courtship.

Clarissa Clarissa Coesn

The Pout as Privilege in a Woman's World

Elsie Robinson portrays a charming Uvaling wife clinging to age old feminine exemptions. She resents being judged by business norms and clings to tears and pouts as weapons. The piece argues such privileges fade as women enter the male dominated workplace.

Bernt Kine Featerea Syndicate, Inc

Bible Verse Peace Message From Philippians 4 7

The passage notes that the peace of God guards hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. It reflects on divine reassurance within faith and encourages trust in spiritual protection beyond human understanding.

God Christ Jesus

Roosevelt Jr in New District Election Sparks Debate

A 1949 letter argues against Franklin D Roosevelt Jr seeking a congressional seat in a district where he has no roots. The writer criticizes his hotel residence, outsider status, and lack of connection, favoring a local candidate like William H. McIntyre or Judge Benjamin Shalleck. It notes four candidates: Roosevelt Liberal party, Four Freedoms line, McIntyre Republican, and Shalleck Democrat.

Sol Bloom Franklin BD. Roosevelt, Jr Golden Opportu Afor Roosevelt Liberal Party Four Freedoms Party Junior William H. McIntyre Metropolitan Life Insurance. Co Benjamin Shalleck Annette Rubinstein Stalin Broad Roosevelt Franklin Roosevelt David Dubinsky David’ Dubinsky Dubinsky Franklin ‘Dy Roosevelt Jr Congress Esplanade Tam Mr. McIntyre Shabeck

Baering Down On the News By Arthur Baer

A satirical piece by Arthur Baer mocks farm policy and political quotes. It references Harry Truman, farmers, and Republicans with playful and critical tone, noting 1992 as a reference point and mentioning Hank Wallace and croquet wickets.

Arthur Bugs” Baer Harry Truman Harry Hank Wallace

Democracy and Republic Echo in Hearst Editorials

A 1920s editorial excerpt outlines the difference between democracy and republic, citing Senator Jenner and Representative Scott. It presents the view that democracy must protect minority rights while preserving constitutional limits, arguing the American system blends democratic and republican elements. It warns against abuses and the dangers of rule by the majority without conscience or law.

E. F. Tompkins Congress William E. Jenner Inglana Hugh D. Scott, Jr Pennsylvania Bcent Scott Hearst Willam Randolph Hearst

Cause of Acne Explained for Mothers and Teens

The article argues acne is a common skin disease during adolescence and not a result of poor cleanliness. It lists contributing factors, urges understanding from mothers, and outlines treatments including cleansing, sulfur applications, and procedures like blackhead extraction and selective X ray therapy administered by a physician.

Acre Lester Hollander

Treatment Routine For Oily Skin Aimed At Reducing Fat Glands

Dr Ho Ne Bandesen outlines a method to reduce oil gland activity using careful X ray treatments and a strict facial care routine. The regimen requires cleansing the face after school and before bed, applying a light oil or cream, and thorough drying. The guidance emphasizes expert administration and precise cleansing with soap and water.

Mavericks aim to seize Bexar county control in 1899 election

May 12 1899 report notes Mavericks led by Mayor elect Maury Maverick victorious in city election and moving to take over county politics on all fronts. May 22 1929 item mentions Maverick family picnic in Koehler park honoring Texas's two oldest Mavericks Samuel and mee Maverick. May 12 1919 dispatch mentions Pancho Villa with 560 men approaching Ojinaga from Mexico Orient railroad toward Presidio. May 2 1909 election returns list city posts and salaries. A saloon incident near Angelus bar ends with people collapsing as doors fail to open. Descriptions of other dated items and a 1889 note on electricity and the death penalty.

Mavericks Maury Maverick Bexar County Texas Samuel Mee Maverick Pancho Villa Mexico & Orient Ojinaga Presidio

Gossip Chronicle of Star Names and Romantic Links

A jumble of Hollywood era names and marriages fills a gossip page. References to Charley, Mae Westy, Rod Camtron, Lucille Bali, Desi Amaz, Jane Harvey, Dan Kelly, and Jay Thorpe executives mingle with wedding plans, engagements, and society events across a stream of anecdotal snippets and speculative notes.

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