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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1946

Page

2

Texas Gubernatorial Runoff Campaigns Heat Up

Jester and Rainey press their gubernatorial run off as they tour Northeast Texas and Amarillo with claims over gas waste and railroad ties. Rainey accuses Jester of past ties to Magnolia Oil and Southern Pacific, while Jester defends record and predicts victory. Boyce House campaigns against Allan Shivers as Shivers gains Senate backing amid cross State fare.

Texas Jiomer P. Stainey Beauford Jester Mount Pleasant Atlanta Texarkana Rainey Amarillo Abilene Taylor County Paris Magnolia Qit Company Southern Pacific Railroad Railroad Commission Chicago United Gas Company

Army to Test Fiberglass Lined Gear in Alaska Maneuvers

The War Department announces fiberglass lined garments will be tested in Alaska during winter maneuvers. Task forces Frigid at Fairbanks and Williwaw at Adak will test jackets parkas boots and mittens, with fiberglass sleeping bags also experimented on. An experimental parka worn in northern Canada provided comfort at 40 degrees below zero.

Washington Assuage Bi INL War Department Alaska Fairbanks Adak Quartermaster Corps Canada

WAC Officer Charged in Kronberg Jewel Theft

In Frankfurt on August 1 the U S army announced WAC Captain Kathleen B Nash Durant faces charges of larceny embezzlement conspiracy and being AWOL in the De Hesse family jewels theft from Kronberg castle last winter She is first of three officers to face trial Maj David F Watson and Col Jack W Durant her husband will be tried later.

WAC Hesse Frankfurt Germany U. S. Army Kathleen B. Nash Durant de Hesse Kronberg Castle

Arthritis sufferer finds relief and offers information

Mrs. Anna Pautz writes from Vancouver Washington thanking NUE Laboratories for pain relief and offering to share information about her recovery. She invites readers to write for details about the treatment.

Anna Pautz P. O. Box Vancouver Wash

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