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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1941

Page

16

Eden Honesty on Lend Lease Aid In Commons Debate

Britain's Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden defended the lend lease program in a Commons debate, stating there is no accounting or debt piling up. He said Britain will return or replace everything received and that no large war debt will be imposed on the United States. The remarks aim to calm fears of financial bondage and reassure Americans about the arrangement.

Britain Anthony Eden Eden United States America Calvin Coolidge Mr. Eden

Senate and House move to train civilian aircraft mechanics

A bill by Senator McCarran and Representative Randolph would add civilian aircraft mechanics training to the CAA supervised program to reduce bottlenecks. With about 36 CAA approved schools, the army has been using enlisted men at such schools, including 500 at Curtis-Wright Institute in Glendale, under the traditional ratio of ten ground crew per pilot.

Senate McCarran Nevada House Randolph West Virginia Army Air Corps Curtis-Wricht Technical Institute of Aeronautics Glendale

Britain and America Gain in Atlantic War Insurance

The Institute of London Underwriters reports a 25 percent cut in war risk marine insurance for ships between British ports west of Southampton and the Americas. This signals rising Allied effectiveness in the Atlantic, aided by American support, amid ongoing wartime danger.

Institute of London Southampton Americas Britain UP Atlantic

Dorothy Kilgallen’s Clear On Air Message Dont Mumble

Dorothy Kilgallen delivers a direct radio message urging plain speech and self respect. She stresses the value of clear, unblurred communication and the duty to share one s best with the world during troubled times.

Vic Loys

Be Yourself and Speak Clearly Advice from Elsie Robinson

A 1944 King Features column urges readers to avoid mumbling and façade. It stresses giving only what you can honestly provide, avoiding pretenses, and valuing genuine sympathy and loyalty over hollow impressions.

Encyclopedia Britannica Diogenes Noody Golly Elsie King Keay. Synd., Inc

Winter itch disorder and its relief methods

Article explains a skin itching condition known as winter itch, its seasonal onset in late spring and early summer, and triggers from temperature change. It reviews causes such as infections and parasites, emphasizes cleanliness, topical treatments, and loose clothing, and notes remedies from bran baths to anesthetic injections, X rays, UV therapy, or nerve surgery in severe cases.

Treatment for Itching Encourages Relief Measures

Dr. H. N. Buttlesen states these measures need not be used often. Itching is never serious, but as it is so troublesome those who have it welcome relief by the described treatments.

Aller

Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland

Column applauds the Duchess of Windsor for bravery during a New York visit calling her courage notable for a woman over forty. The piece mocks vanity among women and imagines fashion trends like a nose ring if popular.

Helen Rowland Duchess of Windsor New York

Those Texans By Jame

An OCR fragment discusses Texas history and figures such as Stephen Austin, Bean, and Thorans Rusk. It mentions Bean as military commandant and Indian agent for Texas and Goal, his movements between Mexico and Vera Cruz, and a low key loyalty question. Reagan’s letter is cited as clearing Bean’s status with respect to Texas independence.

Jame Texas Wexleo Austin Meinsay Belref Mexico Pol Peter E. Bean Tean Bean State of Goal Thorans Rusk Farber Connelly Wheerabryn Republic New Ricana Vera Cruz Ellis Bean John H. Treagan Confederacy Davis Ynbinely Reagan Uren Yexas Fran Reagan

Fall of Moscow Looms as Nazi Drive Intensifies

The report outlines Nazi plans near Moscow and shifts in Soviet industry, with Russia moving plants east and building hydro plants along the Irtysh. It notes Red production transfers, sabotage suspicions, and cautious Western expectations about Russia’s endurance through spring.

Bra Irtysh Russia Moscow Jong Rangy

Patent policy letter seeks design patent on Morse U S A motif

J H M Broadway of San Antonio writes around the Plaza Sprocket Helical and Camshatt patent attorneys in Washington DC seeking legal advice on patenting a design combining three capital letters with three Morse dots forming U S A. He notes a Tulsa article about a V for Victory symbol and offers to assign 10 percent of royalties if granted. He asks about copyright claims to the national anthem and requests guidance on licensing with military branches.

Sprocket Camshatt Stalin Howlesord Washington Tulsa Okla Tratho P_ Scott Scotty Britain Leah Tulba Boat Company Inglile Reed Merle U.S. A United States Amy Wavy Marine Corps

Record claim for world broad jump from chair by Mr Naughton

An article touts a purported world record broad jump measured from a chair by Mr Waller Naughton of the Los Angeles Examiner. It describes a dramatic leap from a tenth-floor building in downtown Los Angeles amid a humorous war-era storytelling narrative, with witnesses and anecdotes from colleagues.

Waller Naughton Los Angeles Examiner Golden West Naughton Elr Los Angeles Argonne Rex Brr Mr. Goldstein Br. Naughton Dade County Florida Mr. Naughton Goldstein Hottie Elgar

Damon Runyon Story Recalls Trembler Jump and Modest Heroics

The narration recounts a trembler moment involving Mr Naughton and Damon Runyon, noting his modesty about a jump judged like a potential new record. The piece recalls prior youthful feats, stomach pains during the leap, and a sign of theater-linked alarm as a separate episode emerges later in the prose.

Naughon Naughton Klug Bean Syed

Largest season crop foretold by careful reports

An unusual forecast notes this season may yield the country's largest crop on record, with commerce officials highlighting growing agricultural output and potential market implications. An Arabian herder and regional departments are cited in the fragmented text as contributing to the outlook.

Denayiavant of Commerce

Ten and Twenty Years Ago From L A Light Files

December 2 1951 Withore M Kiejerg left Ban Antonio en route to Washington DC to represent the fourteenth congressional district as the congressional seat convenes December 5 1951. December 2 1941 Major General John Le Hind a former Eighth Army commander departed Fort Bliss for El Paso with Marshal Poot.

Withore M. Kiejerg Ban An Tonio Routa Woohington D. C John le Hind Fort Bliss

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Dorothy Kilgelen Dorothy Jimmy Kilpalien Elsie Robinson Anaab Dr. H. N. Buttlesen Tam Mageow Ripentrop Metle Hitler Strom Hud von Ribbentrop Joss Reds Moscog Stalin Paul Mallon Agen Streck Vladivostok Nterstate Commerce Commission Ayii Murcker Hull United States of America Bm Antonio By Damon Runyon Jelien Pest Coffer Wis Comimbr Wity's L. A. Light Files
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