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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1943

Page

2

Solons Preview Food Parley Aims and Critics

Four congressional committees will get a private preview today and tomorrow of president Roosevelt's food parley focusing on postwar world agriculture. Assistant Secretary of State Dean Acheson is slated to explain aims of the conference, inviting 43 nations to attend. Lawmakers criticize lack of American delegation representation and press exclusion from sessions. Proposals include creating an international aid organization with authority to promote balanced production and supply, likely affecting staple crops such as cotton and wheat.

Solons Washington Roosevelt Bians World Agricuutre United Nations Dean Acheson Senate Foreign Affairs and Agriculturs Hunt Springs Chatman Fulmer Agriculture Commaities State Department Fulmer State Departments United States Wallace Amculture Witkard Hope Kansas Memier House Bridney Hariculture Department

Granbery in Mayor Race

Granbery enters the mayoral contest with 3807 West Ash address and backing from the City Clerk J. M. Woods amid a crowded field. He criticizes the council-manager plan and asserts his ticket does not reflect the council’s true aims while noting his role as editor of The Emancipator.

Dorn Genewenbty West Ash Nyer J. M. Woods Guin Ry Wakemann Tonso Harry A. Nass Heller Anes Antonio Tekel G. Rina Alten Granbrey Granberg Zhou Emancipater

Airport Tee In Operation At Mineclit Airport

Mayor Gil Matermann announced Monday that the Mineclit airport’s new navigation and control tower is fully operational. The tower handles traffic at 24 arms per hour and will expand the airfield’s capacity across three runway villages, with WPA labor halted last week on site.

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Galesville Man Calls for Defeat of Axis in War Broadcasts

A 61 year old Galesville mechanic, visiting New York, urged defeat of the Axis during a radio broadcast. He claimed the Japanese embassy in Buenos Aires provides daily war reports to Tokyo and described U S aerial raids on Tokyo as causing panic and destruction. He cited American submarine actions and urged stronger wartime measures.

Galtaville Wis INS Galesville Sinielema Argentina New York Navak Argentina Oz Farmer Euude Tokyo Reymond LaValle United States Lavalie Als Jap Embacsy Buénos Airés Mippon batVile Jimmy Doolittle Comenvanele

Increase for Schools Gets Senate Okeh

April 19 in Austin, the Senate approved raising per capita apportionment from 22.50 to 25.00 to ease teacher retention amid wage concerns. Senator Pat Bullock argued high wages elsewhere trap teachers, while opponents warned of rising costs. Other items included a constitutional amendment to abolish constables and stricter environmental and food-enrichment measures.

Austin Tarsell Holico Pat Bullock Bayder Texas Salcles Benator A My Alkin Paris Rawley Stonter Palestine Istlardes Ben Ramsey San Augustine Constable Ramaey Wiottion Snel

Repp to Go To Missouri Appointment of church official noted

The Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church announced changes naming Rev Repp to coordinate parish education in the United States and Canada. He will travel in June to St Louis. Repp has been active in San Antonio serving since his ordination in 1929 and has helped organize the local historical society.

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Bus Mishap Under Probe in City Street Incident

District attorney's office probes a Saturday night bus incident on Soul Pres street. Witnesses say the bus driver Blevins, blinded by glare, failed to see a crossing pedestrian Moise, who died along with another victim. Funeral services for Moise are planned at Power Lade chapel.

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Easter Films To Be Shown At Port Sam Houston

A program of Easter religious events announced by G Williamson includes the screening of The Power of God for soldiers at Port Sam Houston on Easter Sunday after a choir concert by the Pirot Baptist Church. The schedule features a Java flu Easter breakfast, vesper services, and guest pastor Dh Monroe G. Everywhere details point to a week of religious programs replacing usual social activities.

Goldiers Pirot Baptist G. Willamson Monroe G. Everehre Arth Infantry Port Sam Hayston Poheert

The Zone of Taste and Throat for Camels

A fragmented ad copy notes that taste and throat experience vary among smokers and claims Camels suit different tastes. The message emphasizes individual preference and personal judgment in choosing a cigarette based on throat sensation and flavor.

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