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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1941

Page

9

Berlin mission for Comintern agent in England

I was sent to London to oversee a delicate British operation. The British Communist movement relied on Moscow subsidies, with Pollitt hostile to me as an outsider. I forged multiple passports and used a Dutch merchant cover to move unseen, meeting Pollitt and avoiding his spy networks.

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Inside the British Party and Moscow Ties Exposed

The narrative describes infiltrating the British Party's London offices and meeting a cadre of operatives including Keenan Murphy and Olly, detailing party stagnation since 1926, leadership flaws, and Scotland Yard surveillance. It notes inflated Daily Worker subsidies and a Moscow-linked growth claim that proved misleading, with findings continuing on page 4.

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Baering Down On The News By Bugs Baer

A sharp column by Arthur Bugs Baer mocks intellectuals who claim ideas never die. The piece argues ideas may weaken while the press and pistols shape public mood, noting McIntyre’s highbrow label and the decline of bright days under pretended wit.

Headquarters for Fr. Sam Planned

Construction of at past headquer ters for Fort Sam Wooston near the post flagpole ha been started under supervision of Maj. C. Hayletine, quartermaster for San Antonio and vicinity. It will be a one story semi permanent building to be built by purchase and hire at a cost about 40100.

Fort Sam Wooston Maj. C Hayeltine Quartermaster San Antonio

Soldiers' Center Attendance Reaches Forty Thousand+

The National Catholic Community Service center for soldiers reported 40,124 visitors since its opening through April 14. Of these, 33,037 were soldiers and the remainder comprised hostesses and parish committee members.

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Barracks Contract Award For Fort Houston Negro Recruits

Four temporary barracks for housing Negro selectees at the Fort Houston reception center were awarded to O. J. Hayton of Waco for £39,190. The project covers erection of facilities at the fort. A separate rodeo item notes Ned Ferraro of Pawhuske Oklahoma winning the bronc riding at the Saniel Ski-HS Slangpede in Monte Vista Colorado.

Fort Houston O. J. Hayton Waco

Senator Lumpkin of Bett died after hemorrhage

Senator Alva M. Lumpkin of Bett Garolina died last night after a cerebral hemorrhage. The 14 year old Demerat was sworn in less than five weeks ago to succeed James F. Ryiney, appointed to the Supreme court. Lumpkin was stricken Wednesday. Mrs Signokin and a son Alvi Jr were at the hospital bedside. Justice Byrnes attended. In Columbia plans were incomplete for a probable Monday funeral.

Washington Alva M. Lumpkin Bett Garolina Demerat James F. Ryiney Supreme Court Lumpkin Signokin Alvi Jr Wax Justice Byrnes Columbia S.C

Bobby Stack to Star in Boy Wonder as New Lead

Hollywood rumor note details Bobby Stack advancing to a lead in Boy Wonder with Bruce Manning backing the project. The piece cites Paul Jurfica as a writer of Ginger Rogers film and mentions Stack’s prior second billing roles and looming star status amid a restless studio scene with other actors including Marta Eggeriti, Zola Passeverk York, and Irene Dunne in upcoming engagements.

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Flying cadets go into khaki uniforms change

A murky news snippet notes army flying cadets around San Antonio to be issued khaki uniforms like officers, with rank insignia described as stinging. The report hints that the new attire marks a shift from slate blue to khaki, though details remain unclear.

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New Uniforms At Kelly Field For Aviation Cadets

Cadets training at Kelly Field wear a uniform with an air corps collar insignia and shoulder insignia. The new attire replaces prior blue insignia. Cadets observe the change as aviation cadets signaled evolution in official dress.

Kelly Field Af Corps Bine Wittoys Seo

Saturday Radio Schedule and Musical Highlights

The Saturday lineup features Wool Glory, Hotel Reporter at 3 40, Wayne King and Jazz segments, and WOAT Defense for America. Regional scores and musical programs fill the day with shows like Wendy Herman, Teddy Powell Orch, and Dance Orchestra segments across multiple stations including KTSA WOAT KONO and WOAI.

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Army Chapel Plan Praised by Governor O Daniel

Governor O Daniel lauds a U S Army plan to construct 49 chapels at Fort Sam Houston with about 1 million dollars. Chapels will serve Protestants Catholics and Jews with movable altars adaptable for worship by diverse groups. The program aims to reach every service member without pressuring faiths, highlighting devotion to religious liberty amid wartime needs.

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Delinquent Tax Bill Explained by San Antonio Leader

A. M. Heck, president of the San Antonio Bar Association, spoke Saturday on the state enacted delinquent tax bill. He outlined its terms and consequences for overdue taxes and how taxpayers should respond under the bill’s provisions.

A. M. Heck San Antonio Vietlo Ardress Heck

Pastor Speaks on “Patience of God” at Madison Square Church

The sermon titled The Patience of God will be delivered by Reverend Rey Nualay Terry of Madison Square Presbyterian Church at 0:14 p.m. Sunday services. The clergy member outlines patience as a central theme for the day.

God ReynUalay Terry Madison Square Presbyterian Church

Pastor Attends Presbyterian Ministers Conference in Chicago

The Rev. Kaye Havverd of Denver Boulevard Presbyterian church attends a Presbyterian Ministers conference at the Theological Seminary in Chicago. He is invited for his role as clinician of the Austin Presbytery.

Kaye Havverd Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Ministers” Conference Theological Seminary For Chicago

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