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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1939

Page

7

Arms Embargo Vital to America's Neutrality

Senator Borah of Idaho urges retention of the arms embargo to keep the United States out of war and cautions readers that repealing the embargo would repeal neutrality. He presents questions on the purpose of repeal, potential intervention, and the risk of siding in the European conflict. The piece urges careful, patriotic decision with full consideration of consequences.

America William E. Borah Senator Borah Idaho United States Roosevelt Borah

Melting Pot Notes on Immigrants and War Strains

Harmony This Time recalls Bert Crockett on hotel staff, immigration limits, and American citizens staying calm amid European war. The piece notes 1929 immigration caps, absorption of foreign-born workers, wartime restraint, and the idea that immigrant money once funded Europe but now supports America’s safety and salvation.

Bert Crockett Biltmore Europe Germany America Torely Sophocles Uistin Kink Meas

Grand Thusian and the Frontiers of War

A vivid meditation on war and maps as two prisoners escape a German prison. The speaker laments unseen dangers, lethal frontiers, and the unknown fate of soldiers crossing lines drawn on paper and soil. The piece questions belonging, borders, and the human cost of conflict.

Grand Thusian Geran Treen Crags Switzerland

What Man Is One Man A Foe And The Other As A Friend

By Elsie Robinson essay contrasts across nations, arguing boundaries are man made not divine. She says God gave shared abundance and urges end to fear and greed that build barriers. The piece condemns hate across Germans Poles Russians French and Britons as rooted in human hearts.

Vo Eivarit Ellis Mani Washington Commerce D Parbyoent Herald G. Momiton Brookings Institution Roosevelt

Unclear Reference to Notable Figures in a Puzzle Notice

Fragmentary OCR lists numerous famous names and titles including Schelling, Kerb, Bullitt, von Fibbentrop, Stokowski, and Browder, mixed with misread spellings. It appears as a puzzle prompt in a newspaper page, possibly asking readers to identify or connect well known figures while noting the garbled nature of the text.

Schelling Cardenas Mexico Netherlands Kerb Ramposer Hull Crooks Trior Bullitt France Metaga Yuchinin Oxford von Fibbentrop Stokowski Kirk Agcen Berlin Fokes Browder

News Behind The News: War Mobilization Plans Emerging

Washington reports a quiet drift toward a new war mobilization framework blending industry and government. Key figures discuss price, labor, finance, and foreign trade under a central administrator and advisory council, with Baruch or Kennedy named as likely war industry heads and McNutt or Jones floated for labor or finance posts.

War Industries Bernard Baruch Joe Kennedy London Federal Security McNutt War Labor Administration Labor Jones

Pain in Back By Dr. Herman N. Bundesen

A long, detailed excerpt on backache causes from Dr. Herman N. Bundesen notes that mild muscle strain often improves with rest, while persistent back pain may signal digestive or abdominal issues. It discusses ulcers, gallbladder infections, appendix position, bowel inflammation, and structural weakness as possible sources, with occasional misprints and unclear passages.

Herman N. Bundesen

Monuments Plannned For Trail Drivers In San Antonio

Ten and twenty years ago plans to erect monuments honor trail drivers in San Antonio moved forward after $10 500 collected and over $8 000 in pledges. Mrs R R Fussell announced the drive while notes of related Fort Worth and national monument efforts were mentioned.

San Antonin Mra. R Fussell Fort Worth Ott Notonffret Rusack

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