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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1944

Page

4

World Security Talks Open at Dumbarton Oaks

Secretary Hull opening postwar security talks at Dumbarton Oaks pressed for a force backed peace system with prompt measures. Cadogan urged rapid unity among Britain the United States the Soviet Union and China to form a provisional world peace structure. Gromyko expressed cautious optimism about upcoming conferences while stressing sovereign equality for peaceable nations.

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Willkie Wary of Dulles Meeting in New York

Albany dispatch reports a possible Willkie Dulles meeting on international security issues as the campaign focuses on vote gathering. Dulles and Willkie may discuss a joint statement on postwar policy. Willkie remains noncommittal on concrete results.

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Churchill Praises Fifth Army In Paris Parade Visit

Prime Minister Churchill lauded the American Fifth Army as a great striking force after viewing a parade by the 4th Infantry Division. He spent the night with General Clark at the Fifth Army advanced HQ and discussed future operations with Major General Charles Bolte. He personally fired on German positions, with a shot missing, then corrected elevation and destroyed both enemy guns with the next rounds.

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15 State Demo Electors to Vote for Byrd

Texas electors split over Roosevelt tickets with Crocker saying 18 of 3 May nominees would back Senator Byrd of Virginia. Myron Blalock reported five of eight electors pledged to Roosevelt tickets. Fort Worth speech urged Dallas convention delegates to ratify May action not to instruct electors.

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S.A. Men Back From Overseas Satclets Furloughs Return Home

S A men return from long overseas service in the China Burma India and South Pacific theatres. Names and addresses listed include Pat Mastroianni 223 Northwest Twenty-Second Street and Adwate A Zeman 218 Breham Street among others. The note notes furloughs of 27 to 48 months with various departments and units.

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Boysville Site Hearing Set In September

A September special meeting before the city youth board is planned to discuss the Boysville boarding school at 603 Belknap Place. Frank Davis of Frost Bank notified Chief Inspector Wideman that a petition protesting the location was to be filed. The site, bought for 14000, had been acquired by the directors for 16000. The school remains at Ball Avenue. An engineered listing includes hearings on four August 23 applications for changes including converting 338 East Commerce to aNegra hotel, relocating to 984 Barrett Place, and construction at 1332 West Magnolia and 300 West Avenue blocks.

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Greenwich Adopts Quartz Clocks in World Time Shift

London August 21 Greenwich clocks once used to track time with pendulum accuracy about one hundredth of a second per day are now being replaced by quartz crystal chronometers. The new clocks promise accuracy within a thousandth of a second per day and mark a major shift in global timekeeping.

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Demobilization Forecast After Germany Falls

Denver August 31 General Bershoy national director of selective service forecast release of 1.6 to 2.0 million men from armed services after Germany falls. He supported gradual demobilization when hostilities end with Japan's defeat but admitted it is an unpopular cause as the war ends.

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Itching First Application Review in Bluer's Trent Context

The fragment appears to describe an odd, garbled note about itching and first application, mentioning BLUER's TRENT and Mong park. It is unclear and partially unreadable, with stray words like cables and healing hints, suggesting a mis OCR of a medical or local notice.

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Mississippi Demos in Line

Governor Halley says Mississippi's nine presidential electors will vote the Democratic ticket in the electoral college. Bailey telephoned to confirm electors individually. AD Friend notes plans for a mass meeting on August 28 were cancelled after the statement.

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Experts to Plan World Peace Security Delegation At Dumbarton Oaks

Washington August 21 delegates named to shape postwar security design. The group includes British civil servant Sir Alexander Cadogan and Gladwyn Jebb. American secretary of state aides Edward Stettinius and Leo Pasvolsky. Russian delegation led by Andrei Gromyko with aides. The conference emphasizes technical specialists over public-facing figures as they craft the framework for the postwar international order.

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