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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1944

Page

6

Care for Vulnerables: Lenroot Urges Delinquency Prevention

Katharine Lenroot of the U S Department of Labor presents a 10 point program to curb juvenile delinquency Among vulnerable children she cites working mothers crowded housing and child labor as risk factors and urges strengthened homes schools housing guidance child welfare and community action to protect youths and prevent trouble.

Amarice Katharine F. Lenroot Children’s Bureau U. S. Department of Labor Katharini Oes Lenroot U.S Department of Labor Feentiiond Terence—curlall Schoo Pheer Tom Tate Stark Oyatis Supori Jn Tehlon

Grandpa Throws Away His Ear Trumpet

A reader recalls a comical moment when an elderly man discards his ear trumpet amid a long struggle with deafness and ringing. The tale suggests a home remedy claimed to restore hearing, while a shopper wonders if a neighborhood store could provide a quicker fix.

Grandpa

Tweed delays full story on wartime escape

In Portland area notes Juhm’s famed aphex story maker Tweed refuses to publish until he reports fully to Washington on his 31 month ordeal with Japanese forces. He dodged reporters and lived among friends between Portland and Beaverton after escaping capture just before the American invasion. He has received numerous offer offers from publishers and media groups but will not commit until cleared by officials.

Guam Portland Ove Juhm Aphex George BR. Tweed Washington Tweed Beaverton Quam Daly

FHA Lumber Ratings For Emergency Home Repairs

FEMA style notes outline emergency lumber aid through FHA for homes damaged by storms earthquakes or fires. Applications go to local HUD offices with damage extent and occupancy impact. Guidance urges community action to protect vulnerable youths and families, stressing vulnerable people are not expendable.

Ecelortura Federal Housing Administration Oaly Dikeilo Fha Direntor Macleod Floot Maclead Jurabeyere PHA

They Shall Not Die

A wartime moral lament condemns the mass murder of Jews and the barbaric acts of the era. The author compares the atrocity to the biblical slaughter of the firstborn and urges global conscience against such horrors.

Washington Roundup States Win First Round in Demobilization Bill Fight

Washington report reviews the demobilization bill battle in Congress with Senate action praised by Hearst papers. It highlights unemployment measures, federal funds for state programs, retraining directors, and potential tax cuts, naming figures like Byrnes and Carlson and noting international peace conference context.

Washington Unos Ldg Todey Senate America William Ran Dolph Hearat Russia Hoarat Hearst Pieyera Europe Robert Houghton del J . N. Go Office of Mobilization Phy Supreme Court Justica Iota Carlson -Kant House Weys and Means

Sorrow and resilience in Tarael people across ages

An ode to Tarael people tracing oppression and endurance from Palestine to exile. It invokes biblical figures Moses David and Jeremiah, calls for unity of Jews and Christians, and foresees triumph over tyranny with a prophetic air of peace and liberation. The piece culminates in a prayer for deliverance and freedom.

Palestine Moses Christ God David

Harbor Pier Fire Destroyed War Goods in Hoboken Blaze

A massive fire at Hoboken’s N.3 pier destroyed war supplies and several drum explosions sent smoke over the harbor. Two men are missing and many injured as firefighters from Hoboken New York and nearby towns battled flames for hours, with extensive damage across the pier and adjoining structures.

Hoboken Nuh Thomas Tong Robbins Edward Clark Fouzshoreman Fronta Pier 4 New York Andrew H. Keller Hahsken Hofoken Union City

Men Sought for Alaskan Jobs by U S Army Office

Verne B. Roberts seeks men for two week interviews in San Antonio to fill roles with the Alaskan department of the U S Army. Needed are machinists mechanics storekeepers clerks sheet metal workers laborers dockhands truck drivers printers and engineers for the Aleutians and northern outposts. Interviews start September 2 at 210 West Nueces Street. government will provide transportation and meals. contracts extend up to a year with travel to Seattle or bonds upon assignment.

San Antonio U. S. Army Bypista Min John Roberts U. S West Nuva Street Pnt Meala Seattle Thalr Joba Thay

Sugar Stamp Validity Set for September Purchase Rules

The district food rationing officer announces that sugar stamps will become valid in September and remain usable for five pounds each. Stamps 80 31 and 32 are issued. five pounds of sugar can be bought via dealers with stamp 40, and extra sugar requires stamp 37 plus a local rationing board application.

Anger Hugh K. Tesostie Tha Dan Antonia Aukar

Foreign delegation heads to San Antonio talks

The San Antonio Light reports on the August 13 1944 conference with China’s Victor Hoo arriving and a British delegation led by Alexander Cadogan. The U S delegation is to be headed by Undersecretary of State Stettinius with Cordell Hull advising from the sidelines.

San Antonio Chines Vies Victor Hoo Olr Alexander Eabogens Jattaiia U. S Stettinius Cordell Hull

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