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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1944

Page

6

Russian Armies Advance Toward Romania Heart

Soviet forces push toward the Danube region and Galati while advancing within 60 miles of Bucharest and nearing Tarnow and Krakow in Poland. Red Army overruns German factories including Debica and continues pressure on Riga and Warsaw fronts as Romania shifts toward neutrality.

Moscow Aug Za—Ler Poland Debica Red Star Lwow-Krakow Tarnow Krakau Warsaw Red Lamea Hefch Wareau Danube Basin Galati Gap Bucharcat Plocati Ol Danube Hitler Fighinn Cotntea-Alba Vaslui Bessarabia Romania Mihai Germany Parla France Malinovsky Aeca Odessa Galah Gap Tolbukhin Iasi Red Army London Riga Eigh Nanaport Constanta Salina Valkov

Social Workers Name Three New Committees in San Antonio

Appointment of three new committees for the San Antonio Social Workers association was announced by president Gerald J. Bchnepp. Committees named are: program, membership, and social planning with multiple members and chairs including Rita Fleming Havel Selmers Georgie dic Nemer Marloria Whiteker Faul Ehlinger George J D Pickeny Mary Kars Laure Waggoner Alice Marrella Fay Ryerson Gates Vel Keating Julie Grenier and others.

San Antonio Social Workers’ Association Gerald J. Bchnepp Program FLJ McCarthy Jr Total Social Security Board Office Rita Fleming Havel Selmers Georgie Dic~ Nemer Marloria Whiteker Faul Ehlinger George JD. Pickeny Mary Kars Gisele Henke Vel Keating Julie Grenier

Fire Chief Jud Loses Appeal In Pension Suit

Fourth Court of Civil Appeals Judge W. Murray dismissed George F. Jud’s bid for an $80 monthly city retirement pension for Fort Sam Houston fire chief. Reynolds Cate said the case will go to the Texas Supreme Court. Jud retired after 20 years service. suit sought $20 monthly pension or repayment of funds paid into the firemen and policemen’s fund.

W. QC Murray Fourth Court of Civil Appeals George F. Jud Fort. Sam Houston Reynolds Cate Jud Texas Supreme Court Shoul Tord District Court John F. Onlon Jid Fire Department Hel Firemen and Policemen's Fund

Barber Six Inductees In Conchies Face Assault Charges

Emporia Kansas Aug. 1941 E E Stearman reports Lyon county officers filed assault and battery charges against six inductees who allegedly spent part of an induction trip giving impromptu haircuts to other selectees. The incident occurred August 16 as 35 men were bused to Port Leavenworth induction center. Detained men reportedly used pocket knives and some were beaten. authorities placed the case under civilian jurisdiction.

Hillbilly Musical Now At Empire Theater

Dudy Canova stars in a gay hillbilly musical at the Empire in a production opening Thursday. Ross Hunter and Richard Leno head the cast alongside Canova in this lively show titled Louisiaga dayride.

Dudy Canova Empire Theater Ross Hunter Richard Leno

Boysville Zoning Board Hearing Set on Belknap Place Purchase

The city zoning board will hear operators of Boysvuig Inc on September 6 at City Hall regarding occupancy of 605 Belknap Place, recently purchased. Chair Henry Steinbomer and the board debated timing as residents protest the Belknap site location near Laurel Heights. A director defended the purchase, rejecting reports that the boys are delinquents and noting the group raised 18,000 to buy the property.

Boysvuig, Inc Bal Avenue A City Zoning Board Bels Knaps Place Henry Steinbomer Steinbamer Frank C. Davis J. K. Beretta Belknap Place Laurel Heights J. Ross Boles

Weather throws scatter showers after Tampico hurricane

San Antonio reports a cooler Thursday with isolated afternoon thundershowers in the wake of two tropical hurricanes that moved into Mexico. No immediate widespread rain expected until the Tampico storm breaks up. One tornado near Edinburg killed a woman and injured fourteen, plus other damage in the Rio Grande valley. Col Jergen B. Olson, West Point graduate, to command at Blackland Army Air Field after serving at Garden City.

San Antonio Mexico J. Henry Jarboe Tampico Weather Bureau Texas Jarboe Gulf of Mexico Bureau Brownsville Army Air Base Brownsville McCook Edinburg Rilo Grande Valley Nasarig Soltz Mo- Sook Waco INA Jergen B. Olxon Weat Point Gardens City Kan Blackland Army Air Field

Plane Crash Deaths May Rise to 84

Freckleton England August 4 9 4 A Liberator bomber crashed into a school near a snack bar killing 35 children among 54 previously recovered bodies raising fear that 30 more might be trapped. Nine American servicemen and eight civilians were among the dead. Troops aided rescues as a 100 foot wall of flame engulfed the school and houses.

Freckleton England

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