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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1933

Page

11

Economy Hamstrings Enforcement of Dope Laws

A political editorial argues that federal budget cuts cripple the narcotics bureau and threaten the U S by reducing enforcement amid rising opium from Asia. It cites Japan's role in poppy production, escalating smuggling on the Pacific coast, and urges Congress to restore funding to curb narcotic addiction.

Japan Jehol Menchikuo Mukden Meana Manchuria America Pacific Coast Europe Near East Far East Pacific China Congress Bureau H. J. Anslinger Federal Narcotics Commissioner

Listen World Wise column critiques praise and virtue

Elsie Robinson argues that true wisdom courage and strength threaten the status quo and invite social punishment. The piece condemns hollow praise from readers while praising historical figures who challenged power, noting society comforts itself by stifling reformers and rewarding conformity.

Mehaime Ghandl Edith Cavell Abraham Lincoln Jesus of Necareth Chey King Pew. Syn

Machine Gun Code Seeks Temporary Federal Control

The national recovery program backs a code to curb machine gun sales to gangsters. President directs modification to restrict sales to government units and banks with high approval. Senator Copeland says the government must know gun destinations. The action is temporary, lasting two years, with calls for permanent measures before term end.

National Recovery Program Jresident Copelard New York Senate Copeland Hirsh Washington Congress Wade

Paine Property condemna tion extension plan item noted

A long OCR fragment recalls an ordinance condemning the Paine Property for the proposed Lakeview extension between Soledad Street and the San Antonio area, adopted by city commission. It mentions the seventh annual Texas Women’s Golf Association championship at San Antonio Country Club and a mayoral report on Denver Boulevard progress. Directors of San Antonio Hotel Co. were re-elected, with a list of names and a $83,000 net gain highlighted.

Uxtrip Paine Lakeview Avenue Soledad Starch San Antonio Myer Ley Commission Texas Women's Golf Association San Antonio Country Club San Antonio Gunter Hotel L. J. Mart George 13 Talialtero Pred W. Cook Ben A. Btribling Ike T. Pryor W. A. Petty H.C. Brancki A. P. Ford Tulph Hy Wugo George Maveeritk L. Y. Hart Tna

Human Side of News by Edwind Hill on Balchen and Slum Reform

In a column by Edwind Hill a portrait emerges of Michael Santangelo who rebuilt East Side tenements, and of aviator Bernt Balchen whose feats span from Byrd’s North Pole flight to Antarctic plans. The piece lauds slum clearance efforts in Rome New York London and beyond as part of a global reform wave.

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Diary of a modern Pepys hobnobs with New York notables

The column recounts a seaside era diary style chronicle from 1933 featuring meetings with Ralph D. Blumenfeld in London, Arthur Somers Roche and Palm Beach social rounds, a Waldorf dinner, and anecdotes about celebrities like Octavus Roy Cohen, George Bhickley, and P. G. Wade. It includes playful vignettes of sitters and hangers on, with theatrical and radio figures cited in a brimming social panorama.

New York Pepys Bachtrach Atlantic City Ralph D. Blumenfeld London Gagetteer Anne Bill Hamilton Erskine Gwynne Arthur Somers Roches Palm Beach Margaret Whiteman Colony Paul Larry Waterbury Phyllis Seeman Andy Amos

Marry-Go-Round By Helen Rowland

Advice column About not kidding yourself in love money and age urging honest self appraisal. Warns that vanity and denial harm finances looks and social life with blunt examples about marriages dating and debts.

Helen Rowland

Perils of Obesity By Dr Royal Copeland

Dr Royal Copeland discusses obesity and its links to serious diseases. He notes overweight raises risks for heart, kidney, and liver issues, potential high blood pressure, and complications during illness. Emphasizing gradual weight loss under medical supervision, he warns against harsh dieting and unsafe medicines.

ROYAL Copeland, M. D Brothera Alamera Tam

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