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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1944

Page

5

British Officials Praise Eisenhower as Popular Allied Leader

New York Aug 12 British officials including Prime Minister Churchill and General Montgomery laud General Eisenhower as a unifying, popular Allied commander. They credit him with forging strong Anglo American ties and guiding the Western European invasion to victory.

Rancom Salt European Manager N.S New York Great Britain Dwight D. Eisenhower London Winston’ Churchill Bernard L. Montgomery Geh Alan Brooke Tall Arthur ‘Tedder London County Council Hivenover

Churchill and British Leaders Praise Eisenhower's Leadership

Prime Minister Churchill praised Eisenhower's leadership in public remarks via secretary. Montgomery and Tedder expressed high regard for Eisenhower as leader of the allied team. Lord Latham and Brendan Bracken echoed the admiration, noting unity and joint Anglo American command as key to victory and enduring peace.

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Sugar Shortage Reward Offered By Napoleon Warned Scientists

During the Napoleonic Wars a sugar shortage prompted Napoleon to offer a reward for scientists who could predict future sugar Teun products available on the content.

Toll of U S High Rankers Indicates Tempo of War

Washington August 12. United States has lost 12 admirals and 13 generals to date in World War II, the largest toll of high ranking officers in American naval or military history. Navy records show no admirals killed in action in prior wars. three generals killed in action in World War I. Since Pearl Harbor, most losses occurred in aircraft crashes. a list details numerous rear admirals, vice admirals, and generals killed in action, plane crashes, or other wartime causes across the Pacific and Europe.

Washington Navy Edward Elgerinos Pearl Harbor Park Harbor Tanne Kidd S&s. Arizona Lesley J. McNair France Paanes Clarence L. Tinker Aki M. Duncan Aavy Jah W. Wildosx Arian Leroy Bristow Jr North Atlantic Norman* Seat U. S.S. Atania Guadalcanal Joantel Judson Callaghan San Francisco Adm. Roberts English Get William P. Upshur Rarhin Jeeneral Department of That South Pacific Sienty M. Mutlinax U. S Liscoms Bay Gilbert Islands Charles T. Creil Don Pardee Moon Ylanes Cans Polke Frank GC. Manin Waynestoro Tenn Gert Charles Harthurt Ice+land Harold H. George Plate Australia Garlyle Wash Medic Alas Alfred Hy Lyon Europe Dwg Theodore Roosevelt Paul W. Newgarden Chattanogga Kenn

First Bandera Man Drafted Dies of Wound

Sel Tommy Rousé, the first man drafted from Baridlera county, was seriously wounded in France on July 1 and died the same day. His widow, Mrs. Fink Rouse, lives at 226 San Perro Avenue and works at a venue near Kel ly field. He was from Mesding City and reported for duty on November 19, 1003. He described patrols and combat with German forces, including shelling and machine-gun fire, and expressed fear and strain of war. He is survived by his widow, a brother in Medina City, and three sisters in Medina City and San Antonio.

Tommy Rousé Baridlera County France War Department Fink Rouse San Perro Avenue Kelly Field Rouse Mesding City Low Bandera Bardfield Hel Normanty Garavans Manes Rottne Della Rouse Medina City Byron Yates Mia A. J. White San Antonio John G. Adams

Renewal Applications Open For A Books In Local Notices

The Bexar county war price and rationing board chairman announced Saturday that A gasoline books and renewal blanks are available from local dealers. Workers and servicemen at army posts may obtain terms from their rationing board. Apply promptly to avoid delays. present old A book back cover with current date and speedometer reading if applicable. The second note states male elephant tusks are preferred for commercial ivory.

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