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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1945

Page

2

Guerilla Leader Trades Dying Koga Back to Japs

The Manila story recounts Lt Col James Cushings account of Admiral Mineiehi Koga captured after a crash off Cebu. Filipino guerrillas sheltered survivors while Cushings weighed saving civilians against Jap pursuit, noting brutal treatment of villagers and the moral dilemma in protecting Koga.

Richard Bergrolz OEBU UPI Tokyo Radio Adm Mineiehi Koga Tokyo Wis Filiping Gaerilla Yeleaset Nalives Kugo Koga Cebu Filipios Cushing Admiral Koga Henitquarirra Tapa Leslies Koga

Harriet Parsons to Produce Mama in New York Eye

Hollywood gossip column notes Harriet Parsons will travel to New York to view I Remember Mama and potentially produce the show. The piece also mentions Ed Koerner, Mady Christians, and notes on other Hollywood happenings and personnel.

Harriet Parsons Mama Lotella Mating Dietan Hollywood Apel INS New York Gharles Koerner RKO

Berliners Need Subway Licenses During Rush Hours

Berlin correspondents report a Stockholm deemed decree requiring Berliners to hold specific licenses to travel in abbeys during rush hours starting Monday. The move ties to advances in the city’s communications system and is cited by Dagens Nyheter.

Jimmy Stewart Promoted to Full Colonel in Air Force

Jimmy Stewart, who joined the Army Air Forces as a private, has risen to full colonel. He now serves as chief of staff for a U.S. Eighth Air Force combat wing, marking a significant advancement in his military career.

Jimmy Stewart London Army Air Force U. 8 Fighth Air Force

U S Sinks Big Jap Warship in Okinawa Action

United States forces report sinking or damaging a 35000 ton Japanese battleship King George V in the Ryukyus during the Okinawa campaign. Navy leaders say 1212 Nipponese planes destroyed or damaged since invasion began as Marines push north three miles and seal Nipponese cave positions amid ongoing fighting on Okinawa.

Ryukyus King George Vv Okinawa Marc A. Mitscher Seventh Division

Brittain Child Dies After Accidental Shot Near Hamilton

Brittain boy, 7, was fatally shot by a playmate at the latter's home near Hamilton. He died instantly after being brought to Lampasas. Funeral services were held April 8 at Auld, with interment in Gillum Cemetery. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. Bill Brittain, two sisters Mrs. Rayburn Lee and Miss Ellse Esta Lee Willie Bee Lambie, and two brothers Buck and Lorenzo Brittain.

Lampasas Brittain Marenai Frother Boy Iatter Hamilton Bey Lampais Gillum Brittan Par Jents Mya Bill Brittain Rayburn Lee Briggs Mys Bil McElroy

No More Coal For Berlin Homes Yet

Berlin homes face coal cutoffs as German news agency reports a decree canceling domestic coal shipments following an order to reduce gas and electricity in the capital. The move signals broader energy restrictions amid wartime austerity.

Berlin London

Levee Battle Across Mississippi and Morgan City Prep

Army engineers move to flood duty along the Mississippi as levees are patrolled along an 1854 mile path. Preparations rush to blast the Morgan floodway to divert 849 009 cubic feet of water from the lower Mississippi Gulf. Before opening the floodway, 1000 families face evacuation and a 10 foot levee must shield Morgan City population 6000 at the gulf end of the basin.

Mississippi Pathol White River Arkansas Mississippi Morganen Gulf Morgan City

Fort Sam Wedding Unites Sultan Daughter and Backett Son

Linda Sultan wed Peity Binebiey Backett at Fort Sam Houston in a ceremony led by Gov. Paul H. Nedgsen. The bride’s sister Mrs. Marshall R. Gray attended, with Col Gray as best man. Reception followed at the Fort Sam Houston Officers Club before the couple departed for Miami, where Major Backett will be reassigned.

Linda Faser Sultan Lient Daniel T. Sultan Peity Binebiey Stecketi Colonel Gray Rome N. Y Fort Sam Houston Wallace Heckett Helen Hackett Howard Cameron Loch Thomas Braden Sutton James George Exch John Jueos J. Hodggon Miami Fla Backett Afrler Poe

Pattern 9409 sewing kit advertised by The San Antonio Light

Pattern 9409 offered with complete sewing kit including frock companion cue Dutch hat slip and embroidery materials. Prices listed for various ages and yardages. Send 30 cents in coins to Pattern Dept San Antonio Light with name address and style number. Also advertise Marian Martin Pattern Book and long delivery times from New York office.

Aizé San Antonio Taxi Pritt Marian Martin New York

Daughter Born To Sanfords at Fort Ord

Captain Sanford and Mrs Sanford announce the birth of a daughter, Carole Ann, on March 22. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs George Sanford and Mrs Rowena Litt. Captain Sanford is temporarily stationed at El Toro, Italy. Women’s Society for Christian Service at Atama Heights Methodist Church will meet Monday in the church parlors at 3 pm with Mrs L G Nyatunom leading the devotional and a supper later Thursday in the fellowship hall. Glows Guild of Christ Episcopal Church will meet Monday at 8 pm with hostesses Mesdames John E Swift, James Charlerton and Lee Christy.

Gapt George CO. Rathford, Jr Siaughter Carole Ann George ¢. Sanford Roowenn Burs Sanford Swan Jie Carolyn Luné Captain Sanford el ‘Toro Italie Keen Women's Society For Chiviz Yen Atama Heights Methodist Church Ehirah L. G. Nyatuom Petlowship Gontens Tve Anil John E. Swift James Charle Lee Chuisty

Beata Shaw Complimented At Luncheon

Miss Beata Shaw, niece of Mrs. George Bt, was the guest of honor at a luncheon Saturday in the Peraux room. Attending were Misses John Bernard, Marie Riley, Agnes Shaw, Mary Louise Fisk, Virginia Horner, Margaret Roche Palmer, Helen Bland, and Arts O J S Bomba Jr. Shaw, a senior at Incarnate Word College, is editor in chief of The Logos and holds several college society roles.

Miss Shaw George Bt Miss Beata Shaw Peraux Lala Jonn’ Bernard Marie Riley Agnes Shaw Mary Louise Fisk Virginia Horner Margaret Roce Palmer Helen Bland O. JS Bomba Jr Bhaw

Club Plans Luncheon With Guest Miss Hill

Miss Jane Hill arrives home to visit her parents from Texas State College for Women in Denton. The Amy Civilian Club meets at 12 34 p m Monday at the St Anthony hotel with Rev Henry B Getz addressing the gathering and Harry H McKier speaking on functions of the USA. Norman Hancock 45 is program chairman and Mrs R W Whiteside will be soloist.

Chill Wiliams Groor Gayson Hep Dines Qlark Finble Ted Boris Moros Deathoven Wly Ronald Colman Imad Linda Darnell HewapAner Swamnin Port Thats Per Marley Evens Ineir Wiendry Eka Hegun Ella Lionel Barrymore Standard Symphony Hour Anns Huxter Fk Jy Ban Pronelsca Haine Miss Hill Jane Hill Texas State College For Women Denton Ariived Ponte Willem Ms. Hiag Amy Civilian St. Anthony Carl F. Groos Henry B. Getz Harry H Mckker USA Norma Hancock R. W. Whiteside

Baering Down On the News About Alm and Shickelgrater

A garbled clipping references Arthur Rugs Baer and Shickelgrater with retired plans if Alm gains influence. The tone hints at locker room bravado and a looming shift in leadership, mentioning Adolf in a non-specific, ambiguous context amid a fragmented, era-tinged satire.

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