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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1942

Page

16

Defensive Maneuvers Signal Second Front Threat in Europe

Reports from Bern and Stockholm describe extensive German and defense force maneuvers to deter a Allied invasion of Norway. The activity stretches from Kristiansund to Trondheim with new minefields near Ålesund and coastal bases, while French and British sources discuss plans and penalties amid a feared second front.

Bern Switzerland Norway Slama Germany Stockholm Kristiansund Wear Trondheim Ottero Alesund Vichy Pierre Laval Paris le Moniteur Clermand Ferrand France England

Frost Dies of Heart Attack in San Antonio

Prominent San Antonio merchant and Frost Brothers vice president J. M. Prost Frost died Sunday night from a heart attack while driving home from Medina lake. Funeral services will be Thursday at 4 p.m. at the Frost residence with Dr. David Jacobson officiating. Interment at Bethal Cemetery directed by Porter Loring. Pallbearers named. Frost founded Frost Brothers 25 years ago after moving to San Antonio and was a member of Temple Beth El, Hillcrest Country Club, and the San Antonio Retail Merchants' Association. He leaves three brothers a sister and many nieces and nephews in San Antonio.

Medina Jake Frost San Antonian Frost Brothers Devine Raagh David Jacobson Bethal Cemetery Porter Loring Gilbert Lang Harry Fish Oliver Goldsmith Sid Katz Joe Pincus Irvin Stone Prost Z. M. Frost Mediti Lake Dernard Gardiner Southwest Torns Arigin San Antonio Temple Beth el Hillcrest Country Club

Accidental Death Verdict in Plunge at San Jacinto Building

BeaUMONT Aug 3 A stuck phrase states that Parks a 64 year old secretary from a local firm plunged to his death from the 15th floor of the San Jacinto building after falling from the annex roof. Horace G Bineles ruled the death accidental.

Death of Soldier Probed By Army

Pvt. Paul R. Hellmoy of Fort Sam Houston died near a military highway intersection after an apparent auto incident or hit and run. Army Maj Prosper D. Smith said no foul play evidence. a deputy sheriff previously suggested beating. Justice of the Peace Baye withheld verdict as details tied to a woman case remained unclear.

Paul R. Hellmoy Fort Sim Houston New Meltner Mendota Garthy Road Sheriifa Heffner Waronselons Neure Ant Garchy Prosper D. Smith Fort Sam Houston Marenal Helmer Eorner Marslial Justice of the Peace 3 Baye

Jap Base in New Guinea Reinforced

Allied reports acknowledge renewed jungle fighting between General MacArthur headquarters in Australia and a reinforced Japanese garrison in Aura near Port Moresby. Bombers attacked Buna area positions while Japanese interceptors claimed several Allied planes down. Night raids on Tae and Saigonaua yielded further air combat with unknown results.

General Maccarthurs Australia U—U Nave Aura MacArthur New Guinea Port Moresby Kokoda Monarch Lae Buna Japphfers Wich MaceArthur Tae Saigmaua Banda Sea New

German plane bombs Iceland in minor raid

A single German war plane bombed an American military installation in the southeast of Iceland yesterday. Officials announced there were no casualties and only negligible damage.

Iceland Reykjavik INS United States

Mrs. C M Lott Dies At Fort Sam Hospital

Mrs. Clara M. Lott wife of Maj Gen A G Lott retired died early Monday at Station hospital Fort Sam Houston. She had lived at 1510 West Halanche avenue burial will be in the National cemetery. Funeral arrangements await survival of relatives.

Clara M. Lott A. G. Lott Station Hospital Fort Sam Houston West Halanche Avenue Wille National Cemetery

Japanese General Moves to Manchukuo in War News

Unconfirmed dispatches from Chungking state that General Romney Y. Yomashite, Japan and Manchukuo’s leading conqueror of Malaya, has traveled to Manchukuo possibly to assume a supreme command as preparations for an attack on S. territory are reported.

Ghuunghing Chung- King Idsut Romney Y Yomashite Japan Malaya Manchukuo

Forecast for San Antonio and vicinity Monday outlook

Forecast shows little temperature change in San Antonio and vicinity on Monday with minimal variation through the day and night. In East Texas the same modest change is expected with cooler readings focus in the extreme northwest portion during Monday afternoon and night.

San Antonio Texas

Russian Forces Push Deep in Don Bend Front

Soviet troops strike with renewed force along a 100 mile front from Kletskaya to Rostov, driving back German advances near Stalingrad and the Caucasus. Don and Kuban Cossacks lead counterattacks, while reports say Nazist units and traitors within Russian lines were found. Parachutists drop into Don region as heavy fighting, casualties, and tactical shifts unfold amid a shifting frontline.

Moscow Don River Stalingrad Taioilyansk Canamsus Rostov Hitler Inpetius Don Bend Caucasus Red Army Kletskaya Kaschevks Don Kushchevka Salsk North Caucasus Northern Lap Hyban Yega Taganrog Bay Theortheastern Sea of Azov Berlin Kushcheyka Rtessian Communtaye Nazaplesi Volua Arce

ATR OFFICER'S MOTHER DIES AT HOME

Mrs. Mary Beendail, 72, mother of Maj Curtis B Call of the Army Air Force, died at her home on Aug 3. The obituary notes her son's service and her family connection to the military.

More Supplies For Greece

New York, Aug 3. The Greek War Relief Association announced that Thess Synedis steamer will leave Montreal this week with 15,000 tons of grain and 60 tons of aid. The shipments will start a monthly grant to Greece under safe conduct guarantees from belligerent countries. Food will be distributed in Greece by representatives of the UK, Sweden, and the International Red Cross.

New York UINS Greve War Relief Association Ghatthres Synedis Steamera Montreal Greece Internaional Red Cross

Argentina Fears Uproar Over Beating of U.S. Writer

Buenos Aires reports a brutal attack on Waldo Frank, 53, a U.S. writer and lecturer, after his declaration of persona non grata. Deputies call for government explanation as Frank recovers from brain concussion and temporal bone fractures. Two assailants, armed, entered his apartment. foreign ministry protests.

Argentina U.S Buenos Aires Aix As- Ballants Waldo United States Eduardo Atngio Molton Franh

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