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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1942
Page
4
Air raid warden J D Fetler of District 3 announced graduation exercises to be held at 740 Third Street in Pace. A demonstration on bombing a large fish city will be shown.
Denver August 16 News: convict Fowler, 29, who escaped an Oklahoma prison, claimed his alibi via a new trumpet purchase on July 11 the day of the shooting. Police verify the instrument buyer and match the timeline, while Fowler’s Texas sweetheart is named as the serenade subject. Local officers confirm the suspect’s arrival eight days before the crime.
U S Senator Bob Reynolds and Mrs Evalyn Washington McLean disclosed today that they are expecting a child. Reynolds, chairman of the Senate military committee, is married to the former Evalyn W McLean since October 1941. she is 20 and this would be the senator's fifth wife. The report notes the birth is anticipated "sometimes in up to" a phrase from the source.
King calls the water scare war jitters as he denies urging North side residents to boil water yet lab tests show some samples contaminated. Dr King notes 149 samples in a period were mostly satisfactory with four questionable, while lab staff and agencies attribute the issue to potential faucet contamination and heating lab improvements.
Tanks clear water says Cornick San Antonidas have water heater storage tanks may drink their water without boiling and without fear according to Br. George B Core nick Tuesday. The automatic heater keeps water just below boiling for hours and Linky keeps it germ free though cdil-type heaters do not store water or serve the purpose unless you take drinking water bottle.
165 prisoners at Bexar County Jail enjoyed kingfish dinners Monday through the courtesy of Sheriff Owen W. Kilday and his wife. The sheriff and Mrs. Kilday, aboard a fishing trip into the Gulf of Mexico, caught 236 pounds of kingfish over the weekend.
Forces pushing ashore near Port Moresby face ongoing resistance as Japanese ships and air forces counterattack. U S Admiral Ghormley splits fleet to guard troops and maintain a reserve. Darwin bombardment figures show heavy Allied and Japanese aircraft activity with substantial bomb tonnage and civilian impact.
Mrs Anthony Lor Landrim 41 died Tuesday survivors include husband three children daughter mother and other relatives Funeral held at 10 am Wednesday at Akers Chapel burial Rostlawn Memorial Park inurnment following services
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