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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1944

Page

7

Big France Battle Ends Early Stage of France War

U S troops south east of Paris advance past Sens driving to within 180 miles of Berlin as battle for France shifts from front lines. Prisoners stream back, German forces retreat in scattered pockets after raids and air battles. civilians greet liberating units with apples, flowers, and wine while pockets of resistance crumble.

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City to Move Bodies From Cemetery Amid Cleanup Plan

The city council approved a resolution authorizing Parks Commissioner Henry Ken’s removal of all bodies from the cemetery at 39.7 Nebraska Street and New Braunfels Avenue to San Jose Burial Park. No interments have occurred in two years and the site is overgrown with weeds and snags.

Nebraska Street New Braunfels Avenue San Jose Elby Parks Department Te Ety Cownell Henry Ken Hein

British Urge Early Security Decision At Dumbarton Oaks

British pressure for a prompt postwar security body grows from Romania reports and Dumbarton Oaks talks. Sir Alexander Cadogan pushes for a partial security organization soon, aiming to span the European stage and support an international peace league. Officials foresee a late 1944 or early 1945 decision, with secrecy around talks questioned as Dulles and Hull meet to discuss co operation.

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Washington Roundup House Military Group Seeks Youth Training

Washington reports leaders push for universal youth military training as a peacetime cornerstone. Debates on compulsory service spark fears of pacifist backlash and political attack, with action likely after November elections. Senate support for a unified board vs single administrator shapes the fate of surplus property and postwar policy. Also notes theft of a 1941 coupe on Military Plaza.

Washington UEI Congress Senate Railiny Committee Taft Ohio Johnson D.-Colo Senate W. Lee O'Daniel House

Victory Prospect Lifts Dewey Stock

Albany August 8 A prospect that Europe may end before the American presidential election stirred Republican hopes. Dewey’s silence on political impact shifted as reports said Allied advances toward Berlin could hasten victory while Roosevelt’s role remained debated among Democrats. Dewey urged continued intense war effort until Germany and Japan are utterly defeated.

Albany Dewey Gat Many New York Roosevelt Paris Berlin Germany Japan Thisi Europe

Munitions goals being met says Nelson before Senate

WPB chairman Nelson testified that with minor exceptions all crucial reconversion programs are being implemented. He noted a manpower shift and warned against blunt cuts, saying civilian jobs must be assured as war production eases. He cited expected declines in overall manpower needs and questioned army complaints of deserters for peace-time work.

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