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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1942

Page

5

Bradley Heads 82nd Division Forming at Camp Claiborne

Maj. Gen. Omar Nelson Bradley takes command of the reactivated 82nd Division once at full war strength. Brig. Gen. Joseph M. Swing serves as artillery commander with Brig. Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway as assistant to the division commander. Col. George W. Pope is chief of staff with Maj. George E Lyiel and Maj. Wills S. Matthews as assistants. Trum an Thorson appears as an officers staff aide.

Omar Nelson Bradley For. Benning 82Nd York Camp Claiborne Joseph M. Swing San Antonio Bam Trouston Matthew B. Ridgway George W. W. Pope George E Lyiel Ehief Wills S. Matthews Truman Thorson Stafl, O-4

Soviet claims 30 Germans slain near Leningrad two days

Soviet dispatch reports Leningrad front forces annihilated about 30 Germans and destroyed 24 German planes while losing 13 Russian aircraft in two days. Axis co-operation in the Balkans appears strained as Bulgaria purges officers and commits troops to the eastern front. Romania declares it will fight Russia to the end, defending a new state and a new humanity.

Moscow Leningrad Balkans Hitler Russia Bulgaria Hero Sowers Axis Boris

Camp Pendleton Named for General Pendleton

San Diego April 2 The U S Marine Corps designated a new 420 000 000 training area on Rancho Santa Margarita y Las Flores as Camp Joseph H Pendleton in honor of the late Major General Pendleton who died earlier this year after 46 years of service The navy acquired the 120 000 acre tract recently to develop a training center for 21 000 marines Construction is underway.

San Diego Cali U. S. Marine Corps Rancho Santa Margarita Y Las Flores Joseph H. Pendleton Pendleton F. S Navy

Post D Travelers' Protective to Elect Officers

Annual election of officers for Post D Travelers' Protective Association will be held at 8 p m Friday at the San Anthony hotel Delegates to the state convention at Sherman May 16 17 and to the national convention at St Louis June 15 19 will be chosen Incumbent officers are George Tinker president Albert Schumann first vice president E second vice president R G Dersip third vice president Oscar Holekamp secretary treasurer and S A Clark state director

Travelers’ Protective Association San Anthony Sherman St. Lewis Tcumbent George, Tinker Albert Schumann E. Decond R. G. Dersip Oscar Holekamp S.A. Clark

Army to form special auto units in nationwide regiments

The army plans special auto units drawn from the National Auto Dealers Association. Western region battalions will come from Chicago San Francisco and Denver with one more from the region. eastern region regiments include New York Atlanta Dallas and regional unit. Recruitment centers open in key cities as enlistment proceeds rapidly for a May start.

Sover Army Wey Dealers Association Tika Ardnance Dephments Ordnance NADA Chicago San Francisco Denver New York Atlanta Dallas Herman R. Goorin Washington Rocky Mountain Causan Sandy Garalina Goodin Sila

Trust Dr Caldwell's Laxative Formula for Constipation

Advertises Dr Caldwell's Laxative with Syrup Pepsin as a gentle, effective remedy for constipation. Claims longstanding doctor endorsements and child friendly taste. Warns against counterfeit bottles and urges use as directed for relief.

Cale Caldell Renna Teel

Textile Labor Walkout Pressures Mills Across Pall River

Key workers in seventeen Pall River mills joined a walkout over a jurisdictional dispute between the AFL Textile Operaters and the Textile Workers Union. Rival unions prepared to meet at the State House in Boston with Charles H. Cole and Theodore W. Kheel to seek resolution as idle workers rose. The exact count of idle laborers was hard to estimate due to the dispute amid ongoing stoppages in preliminary textile processes.

PAL RIVE Sanss Pall Rive 1 Gotton Textiin Mills Abl Ptatils Nan Theodore W. Kheel War Labor Board American Federation of Texte Operaters United Textile Workers Bonyfixees

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