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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1941
Page
2
A lawmaker voices alarm over rising government spending and subsidies, arguing for heavy taxes on all citizens to sustain democracy. He cites France under Leon Blum and warns against appeasing dictators, urging Americans to endure sacrifices to prevent tyranny. The speaker condemns demagoguery and calls for honest citizenship and decisive action.
Russians report they broke new lines in East Garlicta. London says the Kaiser claims he strove for peace and will not be held responsible for the war. British troops fight to hold gains west of Pozieres but Germans drive them from positions. One year ago today Rome promised reprisals after British bombings in northern Italy. Manhunt in England after parachutists in Scotland and the English Midlands. Italian press hints Greece must aid Epirus.
Air raid over Chungking continues with two waves of Japanese planes. First wave of 83 planes pounded the city for 34 minutes with heavy explosives, followed by a smaller 23-plane attack. City under air alarm for 88 hours since the raids began a week ago, with a brief respite today.
Fight er pilots from almost every country in the British Isles have been decorated for gallant actions over Britain and abroad. Yorkshire, Surrey and Lancashire lead with the most awards, Yorkshire men earning at least 20 decorations across officers and airmen in attacking and defensive operations. Surrey and Lancashire follow with 11 each. London and Greater London counties show a large share between them. American tourists spent about 110 million dollars in Canada last year per the department of commerce.
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