Willkie's Unjust Accusation of This Nation
A defense of American postwar efforts disputing Wendell L. Willkie’s charge that the U S failed to act to world balance. The piece cites disarmament efforts at Washington and London, Kellogg Briand and nine power treaties, debt relief programs, and humanitarian aid to Belgium and Soviet Russia as evidence of constructive U S engagement.
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Willkie
Washington
Europe
Credit Anstalt
Finland
America
Belgium
Soviet Russia
Funda
Whooping Cough Vaccination and Prevention Details
The article discusses whooping cough as a major infectious danger to infants and children, noting early vaccine limitations and current use of killed germs. It recommends vaccination after six months, with three doses and a possible third or fourth year revaccination to extend protection, while research pursues a skin test to gauge susceptibility.
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Qian
Dra
John 2
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John G. Markle
Qimaha
Neb
Vaccination urged to protect children from whooping cough
Dr H N Bundesen advises immunization for three to four year olds to guard against whooping cough, a dangerous disease with no effective early treatment. Early symptoms mimic a cold and spread occurs before diagnosis, so vaccination could save many lives. If infection occurs, the child should be isolated until three weeks after the first cough ends.
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Ufe
King Fras. Synd
Tae
Free Speech and Propaganda in Hollywood Debate
A writer argues free speech versus censorship and examines claims of war propaganda in Hollywood. He defends Sergeant York as a straight heroic tale and cautions against labeling all patriotic storytelling as manipulation while noting subtle pressures shaping public discourse.
Real menace in Hollywood shadedown fane
Elsie Robinson argues against censoring films and values free expression over censorship. She warns that attacking a film or its creators fuels democratic decay and empowers hate ideologies like Hitler and Mussolini. The piece critiques rabble-rousing campaigns and the instinct to vilify individuals to suppress dissent.
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Grinswaide
Thia
Hollywood
York
Hitler
Mussolini
Haa
King Fann
Brackenridge High School club names listed in error notes
The L. A. Light Files recall the Brackenridge High School Brackenrigge Denating society with members John Affon Arno Brotze Dig Norman William Refchtauth Hugh Gindkey Bob Bisger Grittie Trainer Claude Bond Wallace Keller Ernest Pirson. Rafaelo Wing with the Metropolitan Opera will headline a Beethoven Hall concert for Antonio symphony works with large advance ticket sales.
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Tey
Brackenrigge Denating Society
Brackenridge High School
Leonard Frank
John Affon
Arno Brotze
Dig Norman
William Refchtauth
Hugh Gindkey
Bob Bisger
Grittie Trainer
Claude Bond
Wallace Keller
Ernest Pirson
Rafaelo Wing
Jeading Lover
Metropolitan Opera Company
Aan Antonio
Beethoven Hall
Sapport of
Tr Aan Antonio Symphony Orchestra
Old Texas trail drivers praised for epic role in state history
A reminiscence honors veteran cattle trail hands who faced dust, floods, and injuries on long drives to market. The piece lauds their rugged resilience, independence, and contributions to Texan history, arguing they earned pride and deeper life experiences beyond medals or pensions.
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San Antonio
Cotter Ping
Civilization
Texas
Kansas
Iman
Trail Herda
Mel
Matarice
Alsab the Potential Next Man o War in 1941 Derby Run
The article traces Alsab, a Wind Chimney colt bought for 700 at Saratoga by Albert Sabath, as a rising star from Good Goods stock. It notes Sabath’s lack of wealth but keen eye, Alsab’s speed and heart, and suggests he might rival Man o War if he stays sound through 1941 spring races and Triple Crown prospects.
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Alsab
Now
Saratogs Springs
Pirehaéer
Albert Sabath
Chicago
Congressman Sabath
Ilinois
Alstb
Saratoga
Kentucky
Gosis
Thomas Pratt
Sabath
Estrgeant Swenke
Sig
Mya
Babath
al Sab
Wildair
Tom Pratt
Ghent
Alant
Jack High
Whirlaway
Texans recall Willand White and Houston duel aftermath
The article recounts Nashville attorney Willand White, a former Jackson ally, provoking a duel with Sam Houston over a perceived slight. They met near the Kentucky border on Sept 22, 1820, and White was shot by Houston after both sides claimed no personal vendetta. Houston mourned the injury and condemned dueling as a poor method to settle disputes.
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Willand. White
Nashville
Andy Jackson
New Orleans
Sam Houston
John T. Erwin
Bayston
White
Witte
Kentucky
Houston
Willkie Defends America's Role in World Affairs
The piece rebuts charges of American heartlessness, arguing Willkie and others elevated wartime rebuilding efforts in Europe and abroad. It questions League of Nations constraints and asserts that America cannot pacify Europe or secure lasting peace by war, citing Hoover and Versailles debates.
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Wendell L. Willkie
New York City
Willkie
America
Europe
League of Nations
World Court
DAWES
Bank For International Settlements
Baele
Switzerend
Louvain
Wendel Willkie
League of Nationa
France
Ruhr
Germany
League Court
Hoover
Chicago
Woodrow Wilson
Versailles
Mr. Hoover
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América
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Elsie Robinson
L. A. Light Files
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King Jeas
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James Farber
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