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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1946

Page

7

Tax Cuts Feasible If Payroll Growth Slowed Says Snyder

Secretary Snyder warned against tax cuts while the New Deal payroll expansion continues. He argued that income tax relief is possible only if the government lowers civilian payrolls, noting Byrd committee figures showing thousands added since V J Day. He called tax cuts without debt reduction fantasy or demagogy but conceded feasible if payrolls shrink.

Secretary of the Treasury Snyder American Bankers’ Association Chicago New Deal Administration Joint Congressional Committee On Senator Byrd Virginia War and Navy Byrd Committee Byrd Congress Bankers’ Association Worpsmen Ross Navy Carlson Jimmy Roosevelt Jimmy California Democratic, State Central Committee Sorallind Division of Arts and Sciences Political Action Front Marine Corps

British pressure and Bergson deportation stirs tensions

Walter Winchell notes British officials pushing immigration to deport Palestine leader Peter Bergson, warning the move amounts to murder. He cites Stalin’s call for a revolutionary American party, criticizes press censorship, and claims editors privately acknowledge truth he prints.

Immigration Department Peter Bergson Palestine Bergson

On Broadway Tells Truth About Press Duty and Hitler Search

A Broadway columnist declares commitment to reporting hard facts despite unpopularity. He contrasts square-shooting reporters with editors and notes Russian and American liberals allegedly collaborating on an international search for Adolf Hitler. The piece ponders if peace talks hide truth.

Aire Adolf Hitler

Letters to Editor Protest Slurs Against AVC Veterans

The San Antonio Chapter of the AVC denounces Westbrook Pegler in Light for September 12 as slanderous. It seeks space to answer the smears against AVC and veterans, rebuking terms like sams loafers and No-fam poods used about veterans drawing compensation. The letter defends veteran desire for stable jobs and notes unemployment benefits if needed, opposing Franco praise and fascist sympathy, urging action against Pegler and similar voices. CHAS, ALBIDRESS JR, Exec. Vice President.

San Antonio AVC Westbrook Pegler Gies Lik Franco Lal Pegler Franco Billed Rankin Chas, Albidress JR Exec

Misused Energy And Mental Health In Patients

The text argues energy is not lacking but misdirected in neurotic patients who stall life with brakes on. It cites Dr. Menninger and Dr. Brenninger urging channeling energy into proper work, play, and rest. advocating gradual activity and tailored rehabilitation rather than long bed rest.

Karl Menninger Topeka Kanto Brenninger Solhi

Mental health care and postwar reintegration measures

Dr HN Bundesen outlines sleep-inducing drugs, prolonged tub baths, and wet sheet packs as treatments. Rest and anxiety management are advised, with emphasis on companionship and planned activities. Dr Menninger advocates positive employment assurance to prevent invalidism in discharged service men.

Menninger

Open house before razing old hotel in Fredericksburg

A Friday and Saturday open house will let hundreds bid farewell to the old Ninitz hotel before demolition. Plans call for a modern hotel on the site, with three fourths of building plans approved and a forecast of 30 million dollars in new construction in the coming year. A skyscraper hotel is slated to begin construction on Martin Street beside the Y M C A, potentially saving the city a million dollars.

Pearly Who Wisl Ninitz Fredericksburg Martin Street M.C. A

Westbrook Pegler Slams War Hero Publicity and Bias

Westbrook Pegler denounces postwar photo essays glamorizing veterans in distress notes and questions the ethics of victim sympathy in journalism. He derides three high profile Marines and public figures for fattening on sympathy and criticizes editors for sensationalism and partisan leverage in coverage.

Barney Ross Evans Carlson Jimmy Roosevelt Ross Hollywood Guadalcanal

UNRRA criticized as political tool in postwar aid

A critique argues UNRRA functioned as a political instrument under Herbert Lehman, favoring Soviet interests in Yugoslavia and the Ukraine while draining Austrian relief. Despite US funding near 70 percent, the program allegedly aided Soviet aims, failing to restore Austria or stimulate broad reconstruction. Calorie shortages persist, and agricultural and industrial rebuilding remain minimal after three years of aid.

UNRRA Herbert Lehman Yugoslavia Ukraine Russia Soeviet United States Herbert Lihman Fiorello la Guardia Soviet Austria Vienna Oceaniere

American relief aid urged as humane alternative to UNRRA

George E. Sokolsky argues UNRRA is failing and politics undermine relief. He favors an American relief administration to feed the hungry, warning the US public could tire of sending billions abroad if nations denounce and oppose it, noting hungry people suffer regardless of rulers.

UNRRA United Nations United States

Letter on American born bias draws sharp reaction

A reader from Chicago argues birth alone does not grant superiority over others and laments arrogance among Americans. The columnist records the letter and responds that current generations show intolerance and complacency, contrasting with the founding values of equality and courage.

Americanism and the toughest dream of men

A fragmented column by Elsie Robinson discusses Americanism as more than birth or breeding, defining it as sharing the strongest, most demanding dream men have. The piece appears in the San Antonio Light with Associated Press credits and a note on republication rights.

Meatures Syndicate Tag SAN Antonio Light San Antonio San Antonio Gazette Broadway Fifth Texas Associated Press

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