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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1944

Page

4

Open City Fate debated as Rome stance shifts

The April 19 dispatch reports President Roosevelt replying to Eamon De Valera on Rome's status. Roosevelt says Rome's fate rests with Germany, while German authorities press for open city status. Allied forces claim efforts to spare monuments amid heavy traffic reported entering Rome from the northeast.

Onumn Eamon de Valera Rome Sevelt Eire Germany Roosevelt Dublin Queiu Nave DNB Naples de Valera United States Britain Home Pius Hull Washington Rowe

Mayor Balks On Team and Truck Bill

Mayor Mauermano balked Wednesday when Commissioner Henry Hein presented a bill of 793.50 for teams and truck hire by Hein and Commissioner Paul Steffler. The mayor questioned ongoing monthly charges and asked if the same people were hired repeatedly. He said they would discuss it further Thursday.

Mauermano Henry Hein Paul Steffler Hein

Policeman Delivers 19th Child in Philadelphia

Philadelphia April 19 police maternity expert Patrolman Samuel Van Gilder assisted birth when no doctor could be reached. Neighbors called. sergeant Jacobs Goldstein reported the mother had no doctor and needed no one. Van Gilder, 49, arrived with no personal children, delivering a seven-pound girl.

Philadelphia Samuel van Gilder Jacobs Goldstein Lillian Buehanan Goldstein van Gilder Borelin & Polee

Mother and two children die in oil stove blaze

A fire caused by an oil stove explosion in a tent. Mrs. W. M. Kolb and her two young children died of fatal burns. The incident occurred yesterday in San Angelo. In other news, conflicting claims arise from both Spaniards and the English over the discovery of Palau islands.

San Angelo W. M. Kolb Palau

Badoglio to Confer With Party Groups

Premier Badoglio will travel from the government seat to meet leaders of six Italian parties as a coalition war government is proposed. Indications show some Junta members may accept the plan though reluctant, with five ministries and two undersecretaries per party and Sforza Croce and possibly Rodino slated as ministers without portfolio.

Navass Badoglio Icaland Giulio Rodino Christian Democrat Party

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