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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1944

Page

6

Personal War Aims of Gentile Spell 'America'

The American ace Captain Don Gentile, serving with the Eighth Air Force in Britain, explains his war aims and motives. He describes perilous dogfights over Germany, the pull of home in Ohio to his family, and his desire for postwar life in aviation, naming his Mustang Shangri-La and praising RAF training.

America Don Gentiles Lee Carson Eighth Air Force Britain Les Carson Genfile Lek Carson Sondiente U.S England Tim Don Gentile Americas Dad Mom Italy United States Piqua Ohio Edith Celmany Dion Willard M. Millikan Molevern Ghie Don Blind Man Luftwaffe Mais Street Margie Dill Margie di Margie Dom Bou Shangri-La Gentile

Two Film Actresses Visit San Antonio Hospitals

Ann Dvorak and Jean Brooks will spend the weekend in St Antonia visiting service men in hospitals under the U S C Camp Shows committee. They arrive Friday and have reservations at the Gunter.

L. A Ann Dvorak Jean Brooks St Antonia Gunter

Michigan Avenue Musical to Portray 1895 Chicago

Old Chicago is the subject of a forthcoming musical by William Le Baron for 20th Century Fox. The story centers on Chicago in 1895 when meat barons amassed fortunes. leads include June Haver and Dick Haymes with potential backers like Tojo and Pearl Harbor era intrigues. Hollywood gossip follows updates on actors, marriages, and parties through an eventful week.

Louells Lilltor Holly Wool Jins Michigan Avenue William le Baron Bill Lillian Taussell Pauline Hall June Haver Betty Grable Dick Haymes Janet Gaynor Charlie Farrell 20Th Haymes Haver Jamey Cammey Garre Fort Mort Japan Aaron Tanaka Tojo

Jap Mistake In Seizing Kiska Cited

Washington April 19 Representative Magnuson said Japan erred by seizing Kiska instead of Adak in the Aleutians. He cited a naval reserve mindset guiding the choice and praised U S defenses built on the islands. He urged trimming Sitka air base, while nudging private air lines to move personnel between Seattle and Adak.

Washington Magnuson Dwash Nouse Kiska Adak Island Aleutians Potentil Delenies Adak Army Air Field Tts Army Navy Attu Orient Naval ‘Air Base Sitka Alaska Seatle Atta

Pacific Air Control By Christmas Seen

New York April 19 Major General Willis H Hale, commander of shore based air forces in forward Central Pacific, told NBC the United States could attain complete air control in the Pacific from Hawaii to the Philippines by Christmas as a desirable present.

New York INS United States Willis H. Hale Central Pacific NBC U. S Alr Pacific Hawaii Philippines

Victory Garden Urged Amid Vegetable Shortage

County agent H A Fitzhugh warned Advertising Club listeners at the Gunter hotel that San Antonio faces a summer vegetable shortage with an expected 10 percent production rise yet gaps likely. He praised local diversity in Bexar agriculture and Belgian farms east of the city and Kelly Field for supplying food to soldiers and civilians. Nell Richter cautioned seed saving to prevent waste.

H. A. Fitzhugh Advertising Club Gunter Hotel Fitzhugh San Antonians Bexar Fitzhugh Texas San Antonio Kelly Field Nell Richter Servhice

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