Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1942

Page

8

Colonel Tuttle urged to lead San Antonio utilities

Col W B Tuttle named permanent chairman of the board of trustees for the city’s newly acquired utilities. The piece argues he should be hired full time as managing director, praising his long utilities career, World War service, and deep ties to San Antonio, and urging the army to release him for city service.

Col. W. B. Tuttle San Antonio Sapsco Tuttle Tan Gabnel Tuttle Eighth Service Area Command Ures

Bears Strengthen Ground Game and Defense for Tu Season

The article compares Texas Christian University and Baylor, highlighting stronger Baylor pass defense and running lines. It notes per game measures for rushing and passing gains, guard and tackle lineups, injuries to Central's Regulars, and key players on both sides as they prepare for a Saturday game at the T. O. U. stadium.

T. C U Bears Meares Baylor O. U Aly

Ice Hockey Taniehts Bainee ational toasiie

A fragmented note reports an ice hockey game featuring teams in a Dreondie venue with mentions of New Yours at Mot rent, signaling an upcoming or ongoing match with unclear specifics and damaged OCR text.

Doughboys and the Infantryman’s Valor Across War Echoes

A fragmentary tribute discusses General MacArthur’s praise of the American infantryman the Doughboy title origins and enduring valor. It notes how the term migrated from Civil War and Spanish American War slang to World War I usage and the broader soldierly identity across eras.

Orey Tne al- Hed Paufoo MacArthur Rane Timue Ernern Worid Fisk MacArthur Wash Ingtsas Staitewall Tuckson Sherman Perah- Lin

Grapes in the High Si Estive Harvest Scene

Vivid old style scene recalls several months of grape picking in the hills. Workers bend among vines under dawn light, the air thick with fragrance and heat as clusters of muscats and amber grapes ripen, their scent and color described amid the labor.

Sietre Nim

Unemployed San Antonio workers await public works start

Ten to twenty years ago notes mention 300 unemployed San Antonio laborers preparing for a public works program in nine months. George West of Live Oak County owns a 60000 acre ranch and is linked to a Texas company pursuing oil and gas development, with plans for a test well and several smaller wells.

Qutoner San Antonio Chamber of Em- Merce George West Live Oak County Gax Texas Company Shix Exreement

Symbols of freedom from Elsie Robinson

A wartime poem praising ordinary life as the true prize worth fighting for. It lists apples, grain, livestock, a beloved home, and a garden as symbols of liberty and national unity. The piece frames American sacrifice as protecting those domestic comforts and the promise of equality.

Marry Go Round Marry Go Round Tie Cares For Her

Fragmented text describes a couple in a troubled marriage. He observes her dressing table routine and expensive cosmetics and fragrances. They no longer love each other blindly and must understand and approach each other with honesty to grow together in mutual affection.

Ina

News Behind the News

Paul Byrnes new interpretation of Roosevelt's 25 000 salary limit sparks debate. The piece notes a shift allowing higher gross pay after taxes, implying broader compensation figures than advertised. Navy transfers and carrier losses prompt questions about Pacific command changes and the Wham. The critique links labor politics to maritime policy and admiral nominations, with speculation on Senate delays.

Paul ‘Washington Jimmy Byrnes Roscevelt Roosevelt Gesdky Byrnes

Monon By Dr Hermar TC a pyyson Infectious Mononucleosis

The text describes a disease that begins like a cold or sore throat and often includes swollen lymph glands, especially in the neck and armpits, fever, headache, and abdominal upset. It notes fever lasting about two weeks, a drop in white blood cells early, then a rise in lymphocytes, and usually no effect on red blood cells or hemoglobin in this illness.

Hermar TC A Pyyson

Disorder Infectious Mononucleosis Notes

The text discusses infectious mononucleosis noting white blood cell counts and specific cell types, the disease's non-dangerous nature, possible severe headaches, and symptoms resembling nervous system disorders. It states transmission is not clearly evidenced and epidemics are infrequent, with the onset resembling a cold.

Bundesen

Letters to the Editor About a World War II Child's Ride

A letter from a parent near San Antonio reflects on wartime life and safety. The writer recalls a six year old boy named Porky crossing busy streets to go to school, fears for his independence, and a salute to General Douglas MacArthur. The piece muses how war and safety education shape ordinary childhood rituals and daily routines. The writer lists names and places in a faded postwar community context, contrasting rural and urban experiences and urging care for young pedestrians amid traffic and sirens.

Aboviecon Wittle Sandy Torky San Antonio Rilo Grande Valley Amble Ald Dabe Porky Macy Wes Patarel Wolf Ida Taub Gener Douglas MacArthur Teddy Ted Lin Ware Martin Zanelil Immy Kamar Philadelphia N. J

Also Mentioned on This Page

S.A Utilities Tate Forschmidt Dick Toon Fred Rowland Toe Hanrock Catskill Atrone Central Waller Miter Latuar Moore Tarver Jack Ackfield Carlos Richter Averton BM Hill Lew Denne Sterling Hogannd Charites Gatns Bill Orker Burren Ruth Eniyeh Nsoask Awe Meekie, Ele N Vateey T. CU Aggies Msn Lannot Emley Nix Terrell Palmer Bruce Alford Chiflen Patton The Milton Grim Boyd Gatewood Bil Colemen Wenzel Gandy Ewe “Ems Lalke Grant North Damon Runy Elsie Robinson Ukebin Egypt England Austraia Aleutian Islands China Solomons Go-Rounn By Helen Rowland Tie Navy Admitral Ghormley Lisleet Romsmander Pacific Gimmley Ghormiey Mallon Erser Wasp de Stroyers Gap A. F Np 4 Maritime Commission Emory Lund Spob New York A. F. of Land Mim Higgins Yards New Orleans Senate Naval Committee Labs King Ventures Steate, Inc Monom Bend Rudolph Pres
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication