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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1940

Page

16

Hearst Papers Back Roosevelt Third Term Despite Past Disputes

The Hearst newspapers concede Roosevelt earned a third term and now support him, while promising to criticize if necessary in the nation’s interests. They acknowledge the political peril of a third term and urge the public to meet the challenge with resolve. The papers express hope he will seize opportunities to benefit the country.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt United States Hearst Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt Hey

Cancer Source Found In Mouse Tests At Stanford

Dr. John Frederick Menke, Stanford Medical School researcher, reports extracting from human cancer a substance that can induce cancers in experimental animals. He has not yet proven the cause of cancer, but plans further study to determine if the finding can lead to future prevention or reversal of cancer development.

Stanford Medical John Frederick Menke Menke Tion Division Police Department Saginaw, Mich Carter Po- Une

Cardiospasm Explained and Treated by Dr Moore Jr

Cardiospasm involves a failure of the esophageal cardio esophageal valve to relax, causing food to linger in the esophagus. Symptoms range from a slipping sensation to pain, vomiting, and weight loss, with diagnosis aided by esophagoscopy and treatment emphasizing early dietary management.

Maby P. M. Moore Jr Cleveland Ohio Moore

Medical guidance on esophageal dilation and spasm treatment

Dr Bundesen discusses permitted foods during disorder management, use of tincture belladonna and sedatives, and dilation with modal dilators. A rubber tube with air may be used for further stretching, with cautious evaluation for Reynaud's disease causing finger pain and color change. Early professional care is stressed to avoid danger and potential life loss.

Venus life questions stir after Venus atmosphere finds carbon dioxide

Smithsonian officials publish a two statement by H Spencer Jones claiming evidence of carbon dioxide in Venus atmosphere. He notes past Earthlike vegetation and suggests Venus may host primitive life now and possibly evolve to higher life forms over eons.

Venus Smithsonian Institution H. Spencer Jones Astromonier Royal of Great Britain Mr. Jones Mr. Spencer Earth Authorlien

Cosmic life and evolution question era debate

An unreliable excerpt discusses evolution, mammoths, and the role of cosmic factors in life. It cites Millikan suggesting life on Earth may be incidental to making new worlds and hints at future chances elsewhere. The passage meanders with garbled names and questions about Venus and cosmic destiny.

Selentiia Robert Andrews Millikan California I Institute of Technology Unig Jones Ables Venus Stark

Anonymous insiders behind Wilkie campaign revealed

Washington report exposes key campaign figures who quietly steered Wilkie efforts. Names include John Holster, Sinclair Weeks, Sam Pryor, Horton, Cowles, and Butler Jr. Analysts link suppressed leadership to Roosevelt era politics and rising juvenile violence during wartime, prompting police to study crime prevention.

Washington John Holster Susator Taft Sinclair Weeks Sam Pryor Horton Wyoming John Cowles Middle West Pierce Butler Jr Supreme Court Edger M. Queeny Missouri

Should High School Fun Be a Founding Principle

A columnist debates the role of fun in modern high school life. He argues adolescence deserves meaningful play and contemplates whether school programs should prioritize enjoyment alongside education, noting changes from past to present and the influence on youth standards and values.

Tim Jim

Should gite allowed to feel that a course in contract bridge rank

A reader questions if girls and boys should freely pursue strong interests like bridge or sports, balanced with academics and social life. The piece notes teachers and families largely approve such choices, urging readers to decide for themselves.

What Do You Know What Do You Know

Fragmentary OCR lists a string of odd names and numbers like Adonis 2 Oberons 3 Numad 4 Amaryllis 5 8 Cansanda 8 Cordelia 7 Amazon 8 Dogcomb 9 Apailes 10 Genturlen 11 Arte Dodger 12 Crispin 13 Atticus 14 Cree 15 Bogie 16 Gerber 17 Braggadachto JR. and Dives Turn to Lie Come Page for the Atswars distributed by King Feas Byni Inc.

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Marry Go Round Precedents of Publicity and Vanity

Genealogist Helen Rowland humorously critiques social rituals in modern America. From cutting lettuce with a fork to sensational publicity and wedding showers, she satirizes attention seeking, brides hopes and the public gaze, noting changes since prosperity era hypes and the rise of candid cameras.

10 and 20 Years Ago From L. A. Light Files

In late November 1920 reports from Uvalde recount John Nance Garner poised to become House Speaker as a Democratic majority forms. Other notes mention Dr. Cunningham and hospital leadership tensions while Harding era trip plans unfold and county race spending remains restrained.

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