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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1944
Page
6
A jumble of unnamed voices and speculate on Roosevelt Dewey and Byrd, with concerns over party unity, campaign finance, and polling. Reports from Illinois New York Pennsylvania Missouri and Colorado show fear, strategic quiet, and shifting loyalties as Dewey gains strength while Roosevelt campaigns hard and CIO activity remains subdued.
The piece notes opposition to a fourth term for Franklin D. Roosevelt is strongest among the best educated voters and weakest among the least educated. Gallup and Ebna Roper surveys for Fortune magazine support this, showing education shapes views on the fourth term and suggesting broader civic education could deter demagogy and improve national judgment.
Secretary Cordell Hull rebukes a proposed role as foreign policy adviser under the expected Republican administration. He says his support remains with President Roosevelt and cautions against shifting loyalties. The piece contrasts Dewey’s pledge to purge old advisers with a call for a vigorous American administration.
Reprinted from Christiat Cenbury, Chleige undenomina, the piece asserts secret diplomacy shapes postwar terms as Europe, Washington, and London officials negotiate peace. It cites censorship preventing U S reporters from transmitting Allied plans, blaming Ambassador Winant and warning of isolationism without public U.S. pressure for change.
A chaotic OCR fragment describes political street activity with carriers handing out money on street corners and a jumble of questions about government, wartime policy, and everyday life. It references a pamphlet from Abury Park New Jersey and asks intrusive queries about income, possessions, and personal habits, conveying satire on regimentation and surveillance.
An altered questionnaire parody by Benjamin DeCasseres and Al Capone mocks a government survey on personal habits and assets. It portrays a looming bureaucratic system probing daily life, from diet to finances, suggesting it as a warning against intrusive administration.
Fragmentary prose discusses how a husband’s gaze and affection reflect a wife’s youth and appeal. It argues women gauge love by admiration versus indifference, noting eyes, smiles, and appearance as signals. The passage emphasizes vanity and ego in perceptions of romance and youthfulness.
A garbled historical note recalls events from October 21, 1904 and earlier, mentioning Lertcomng Spiowave machine, a stormy quarrel over leadership, and Barrett defending his chair amid factional clashes. The text is fragmented but links past political tensions to local Technological debates in San Anconio and West Site.
A highly distorted analysis argues the presidents weak fourth term address fails to curb Communist influence in the United States. It claims the party remains a disciplined, global arm tied to Soviet leadership, with millions of sympathizers and a shifting stance surrounding World War II alignment and domestic action.
An analysis notes a leadership shift from Earl Browder to a Communist Political association yet reports no change in group activity. It alleges the Daily Worker and other organs support Roosevelt and decry Dewey, accusing Sidney Hillman of steering propaganda. Roosevelt reportedly offers no response to Browder or Hillman actions.
The article discusses backache causes largely linked to lower spine joints and sacroiliac joints, noting that many pains stem from misdirected treatment. It covers arthritis signs, movement limitations, and muscle spasms, plus diagnostic clues from movement and X rays. Treatments include firm bed support, pelvic strapping, leg stretching when possible, heat therapy, massage, diathermy, and progressive use of a corset or belt once improved.
A rough account describes Texans led by Cali Jonn R. Baylor moving into New Mexico early in the war to secure the region. It portrays a clash with Union forces, the disarming of a Federal unit, and Baylor’s role as decisive despite competing claims about Reis Bean.
Dr H N Bandesen warns thin patients with weak muscles and slanted shoulders may suffer poor posture. Rest in bed and prescribed exercises help. patients should monitor abdomen and raise the upper trunk and head without using arms. Long term, upright posture improvements require sustained routines.
A fragmented clipping mentions camel hair for miklis brushes sourced from squirrel mieles, then digresses into a note on standard time based on Greenwich and a San Antonio newspaper outline with obsolete header boilerplate and copyright markers.
Readable fragments describe a weekly calendar with days Sunday and Sunday events, a venue possibly in Texas, references to payments or rates like 38, and mentions of offices or individuals in Antonio. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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