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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1945
Page
5
An unclear OCR report describes a veteran patient named Brooke among medical evacuations from an unknown location. The narrative mentions a hospital, a return, and a campaign ending with police notes and medical observation before flight to London for further care.
Fragmentary text notes Prague and Czech industry involvement in film. Referenced figures and general themes imply national control, production and promotion dynamics, but specifics are unclear due to garbled OCR. The article hints at industry leadership changes and international exchange.
Reporter Arthur Rack comments on July 18 events and public anxiety about atomic danger. The piece satirically mocks fears of atomic fallout, government secrecy, and media sensationalism while noting scientists’ roles and public reactions in a fragmented, garbled style.
An Italian Army veteran discharged from the Ding Armored division details combat service across North Africa and Italy. He served with A Aalst Cavalry Aeronnalesanvo squadron and fought in Tunisia, Naples, Rome Arna, Apennines, and Po Valley battles. The veteran, residing in 918 fyerl vet, is linked to Matamorag and Rivera larerio, with noted awards and five bullets carried.
A elderly woman was in serious condition at Robert C. Glee hospital after drinking a small amount of antiseptic from a bottle. Police reported tension earlier in the evening as her husband was home. a prior incident is unclear and no reason is given for the self harm act.
Funeral arrangements surround Frank Pavelka Jr with services at a San Antonio area church. The death occurred suddenly while visiting his stepmother Bly, with family including Olson and parents Mr and Mrs Frank Pavelka Sr. Interment details and attendance are being coordinated.
Comdr. Thomas B. Filison, navy pilot, earned the Silver Star for four months of combat missions in Panitjonya and Tokyo area. He led a squadron, aiding in sinking enemy ships and supporting naval air operations. Also receiving the Air Medal was aviation machinist third class Meslgo, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Ziegler, for completing missions at Camp Hearney.
Auditions for the New Moon opera will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the west lobby of the auditorium. Actors singers directors and dancers are urged to attend. Prepare songs and be ready to present acting and movement pieces.
Wonnie AL Araby of Hicksavehiin has been named adjutant of the Sn Alitenia army service Forces depot with reported posting to Memuncemond yy Bry. Lt. Thvily reassigned July 14 after two years at the depot, holder of the Blohen Shir medal for service in Sew Guillen from December 1943 to 1948, with prior service in the Bis jaurehalchipehvia and the Philip aneses units of the Sixth ZY Neasiquinokees.
Lorenzo Rubion, 19, of 124 Gerla Street, treated his own wounds at the hospital desk after reporting he was awakened by a strange intruder who stabbed him. He says he stabbed the assailant in the right leg. A suspect confronted but no arrest made. Friends rushed Ramez to Saint Rosa Hospital for knife wounds to the head and back. A bus passenger, Le Hernanday, 35, was dragged 30 feet by a bus on Collins Street and treated at the scene. The bus operator was on duty at Houston and Novarty streets.
The Chest Board will receive a report from the Chest budget committee and discuss aid requests from member agencies. Alton H. Raverson chaired the meeting with members Pronk Gillespie and Lanconnltine guiding admissions and distributions. The 1945 entn- Wwigrr goal was to be set after further discussion on agency grants.
Three men, two neighbors, and others were linked to four incidents including one burglary and three attempted burglaries Friday into Sunday. Shots fired at a prowler in Walls yard. valuables taken from Miss Mary Anthony’s Capitol Avenue home. a garage window broken at Lovelace home. blood at a Del Carmen drug store window. a warehouse fire damage estimated at 3000 dollars near Monterey Flowet. Police searched for suspects.
An East Texas notice lists casualties from the Navy and Marine Corps with names and hometowns. Among the deceased are Mondey Whvmied Lic fellowes, Tolan Chenniele, Donipha 1 Tve Leddy, and Cyril Bolter, with family entries for Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Bebly of Brady and others in Brady and Acevilla.
A brief note suggests soothing sore skin using herbal or medicinal powders and ointments. It mentions heat, rash relief, and family care in hot weather, naming generic remedies and healing ideas without concrete product references.
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