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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1933
Page
6
The editorial argues Washington should stress sound recovery tools like public works and temporary financing for private building. It cites unemployment in heavy industries and bond-market paralysis, urging Roosevelt to push a bold public works program and Ickes to accelerate projects to restore employment and purchasing power.
Roosevelt's administration reaffirms classic American stance on reducing and limiting weapons at the Geneva conference. Norman H. Davis states the United States is not aligned with European powers and seeks disarmament only. The message emphasizes nonparticipation in European political quarrels and calls for unity in disarmament discussions.
A collage of literary and theatrical opinions from a New York observer. The author recalls friends, actors, and public figures including Ogden Nash, Helen Wills, Katharine Hepburn, Katharine Gorell, Lilian Gish, and Maurice, weaving anecdotes about drowning rescues, barbershop cuts, and Dublin locks of hair. He praises talents, critiques fashion, and notes encounters with venues from Broadway to Paris, foretelling career shifts and witty confidences.
ELSIE ROBINSON urges readers to seek faith amid rapid world change and turmoil. The essay recalls David’s era as a metaphor for fear and helplessness, then urges trust in God’s enduring goodness and courage. It references biblical passages and emphasizes remaining steadfast despite earthquakes, political shifts, and social upheaval.
A profile of Owen Davis, famed American playwright, detailing his career from Harvard to Broadway. The piece notes his prolific output, rough beginnings, and enduring resilience, contrasting early thrillers and melodramas with later political theater. It also sketches Davis’s responses to Huey Long and Louisiana politics as part of his broader artistic milieu.
Fragmentary text from 1914 mentions a project with $200,000 funding and a school, plus references to people and locations. The legible parts hint at a committee or group planning completion, cruise to a place, and a brew narod president, but details are unreadable.
NEW YORK Oct 2 14vx Once a formidable contender for the lightweight championship Sammy Fuller rugged Boston gamester will try to hang up his first important victory as a welterweight tonight when he faces the Duluth veteran Billy Petrote in a tonround bout at the Ridgewood Grove. The betting line is 7 to 5 against Fuller. It will be the second meeting of Fuller and Petrote their first ending in a draw after 10 sizzling rounds at Bose mn.
In Houston on October 21 John Reagan Bulldaga defeated the Corsicana Tigers 15 to 4 in a fast paced match. The showdown drew about 8900 fans who witnessed a close night game with key runs and solid defense in the closing period.
Coach Bernie Bierman will remain at Minnesota through the end of the current season despite rumors of resignation. The decision keeps Bierman, a longtime grid mentor, in charge as the team closes out the year.
An essay on love and marriage by Helen Rowland notes dating risks and gender dynamics. It comments on women's choices, men's infatuation, and social games, warning against materialism and the illusion of romance.
A garbled fragment discusses ductless glands including the pituitary and thyroid like structures, their roles in health and disease, and notes advances in hormonal science, with references to medical history and speculative connections to medicine and physiology.
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