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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1944

Page

7

Allies pledge cooperation after war to split Germany

Officials say United States Britain and Soviet Union planned detailed three way occupation of Germany upon victory. Plans include end of organized resistance with orderly surrender and three way occupation by British American and Soviet troops, Berlin joint military commission, and restoration of civil authorities. Discussions also touched on postwar terms with Japan and broader regional settlements.

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Starlet Trio Entertains Brooke Vets at Hospital Tour

Starlet trio Marion Bell Maxine Fife and Helen Hart performed for recovering Brooke General Hospital veterans in Seattle as the second stop on a USC Camp Shows, Inc. tour of army hospitals. Miss Hell from MGM will star in Ziegfeld Poller. Miss Fife from the pans ORNL Tol sang, while Miss Hart from Show Dox accompanied with a variety of songs.

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Deputy Back At Work in Wheel Chair

Gus Klockenkemper, a deputy injured on May 5 during an Auto-ALay feud celebration, returned to work in a wheelchair after the county offered no sick employee provision. He received a $1800 doctor’s bill and said he would work whether able. He fractured the upper left leg in the incident and said his only pay was $100 from a city hospital fund before resuming duties.

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Nazi Air Force Crushes Allied Planes in July Toll

The Mediterranean front reports Allied air losses with 476 planes shot down and 408 heavy bombers destroyed. The attack dropped 42,000 tons of bombs. Travel plans and entertainment details are unclear. the fragmentary copy mentions various names and places but lacks coherent events.

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Anti-Gamers Seek Action Across All Precincts

B P Matocha representing Anti-Gamers urged District Attorney Jong Shook to take immediate action against gambling. The group claims support across nearly 90 percent of Bexar County and San Antonio residents while avoiding public disclosure of members. A meeting to discuss action was planned, with Granbery allied groups offering information.

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Recount Hearing Reset in SODHLY Precinct 2 Race

The recount hearing for the Precinct 2 SODHLY commissioner race involving Jim Bennell and Sam Bennet, seeking 62 box election retums, was moved to Friday morning. Judge Jamey Williamson of Laredo sits for Judge McCrory in Grintings District court amid alleged irregularities and ballot tabulation issues.

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Dallas and San Antonio plan a Gulf water pipeline to boost Trinity

A proposed project would link Mitchell Lake near San Antonio with the Gulf to divert purified sewage outflow into the city water system and pump a continuous water circulation to the Trinity River. The plan envisions a gravity flow from Mitchell Lake to the Trinity, creating inland navigation and possible saltwater habitats, with Dallas and San Antonio sharing freight and tourism benefits and potentially elevating the region as a seaport gateway.

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POW Friends and Relatives To Meet at Villa Event

POW friends and relatives will gather at the villa for a meeting of all winglyes and friends of prisoners of war. Richard Britt, chairman of the POW committee of the Bexar county Amartern Red Cross, says the purpose is to explain the work of the committee. A definite route will be set later. Mrs Albert Patton Cluck is named vice chairman for next of kin to German prisoners, and Mrs Dennis Moore will head the group for Japanese prisoners. Atlas Calderon will serve as vice chairman for the TetianAmars American group.

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Airman Killed Flying China Hump in World War II

Casualties list includes Lieutenant Heller, first pilot with the China Burma India theater unit, highlighted by his wife Mrs Betty Seideman Heller. Heller, a Brackenridge and A&M graduate, served since mobilization in 1940, earned a Presidential Citation and China Bronze Star, and was assigned to air transport command. Survived by widow, son Charles Lawson, parents, and brother. Requiem mass held at St Mary’s Church. Other names listed as missing or killed in the Pacific and Southwest areas.

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Brown Funeral Services for Hondo Brown

Funeral services for Hondo Brown, age 95, of Sonora, California, will be held in Fano upon the death of his brother Sheriff Len Mt. Brown. Survivors include wife Catharine, daughters Hazel Freriolis Ruby Saunders Frances Frisbee and Dorothy James Scott, stepchildren James E. and John T. Jones, Kaela Bhehier, three grandsons and one granddaughter. Also noted: an unrelated brief item on Admiral Rene Piatan’s kidnapping reported by Une Gazelia Lausanne.

Silver Star Awarded to Several Army Air Corps Officers

A Fifth Army front ceremony in Italy awarded the Silver Star to Lt. Billups G. PrestHdee and Lt. S. A. Liewt, while Air Medals went to brothers Seannit Tents and Allenby Ky Duke of San Antonio, and to Staff Sgt. Raymond Bixby. The report details missions over Rangoon and Europe, with notes on training, assignments, and family backgrounds from Texas and Alabama.

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War Psychoneurotic Patients Best Treated Near Front

Reports from Italy July 1949 describe front line psychiatry noting that psychoneurotic cases recover better when treated near the front and away from constant bombardment. Doctors discuss methods, caution about severely wounded patients, and emphasize keeping patients engaged to prevent nerve damage while outlining limits of in-field care.

Truman Resigns From Senate War Investigating Committee

Washington roundup reports Truman resigns from the senate war investigating committee amid protest from colleagues. Hugh Patton resigns as chief counsel of the BIOKD. Democrats and Republicans discuss new chairmanship with resignations prompting a closet meeting.

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