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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1942

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Full U S Loss at Pearl Harbor Detailed

Navy release marks the first anniversary of Pearl Harbor detailing 19 ships sunk or damaged including eight battleships. Army and Navy losses total 4575 personnel with 2348 dead. U S ships listed include Arizona Oklahoma California Nevada West Virginia and others. Japanese force of 105 aircraft with 28 ships shot down. At Pearl Harbor 86 ships moored. most ships back in action within days.

H. K. Reynolds United States Dap Navy Midway Solomon Islands Army Pearl Harbor Oklahoma California Nevada West Virginia Shaw Cassin Dowies Oglala Utah U. S VA. S. Pacific U.S. Navy Mawillan Naval Air Staffing Ford Island Kanaohe Bay Kanaohe Bay, Were Damaged, “Most of Thes

U S Navy Breaks Up Jap Convoy Near Guadalcanal

A US naval communique reports a small Japanese surface force 150 miles northwest of Guadalcanal was attacked by US dive bombers and torpedo planes. Early results are unclear, but indications point to hits and dispersal of the enemy. The convoy likely carried troops and supplies toward the Solomons.

Wasaington Wee United States New Georgia Banta South Pacific Santa Isabel

Naples Under U S Air Raid Shatters City

Naples endured heavy air attack by American bombers marking a first mainland assault. Harbor facilities and ships were damaged as the Italian radio called the bombardment short yet intense and promised broader attacks ahead.

Tebourka Naples Latur U.S Triday Italy Winston Churchill

U. S. Bombers In Big Raid Reported

United States bombers conducted a major raid on the Kevieng airdrome in New Ireland this Saturday. Four engined bombers attacked energy lanes and installations, announced by Allied headquarters as part of a large operation. In separate notes, Allied forces reported initial setbacks in Tunisia as Axis troops exploit air power to push back the front.

Tucklc Pearl Harbor United States America Firat Ayraatis Australia Bea Germipis Kevieng New Ireland Allied Headquarters Funistan Anglo-Americar Armita Toniata Tunis Biverte Djedeida Tebrouba

Army Plane Crash Kills Four Near Merizon Texas

Four soldiers based at Goodfellow Field near San Angelo were killed when their plane crashed eight miles southwest of Merizon Texas early today. The victims include pilot Staff Sgt. Robert E. Marlin 23 of San Angelo bombardier Gudete Joseph L. Perkins 25 of Wickliff West Warwick and Second Lt. Murray Sandberg 26 of New York and Bennett Pen 25 of Smethport Pa.

GAN Angelo LINS Goodfellow Field San Angelo Merizon Texas Robert E. Marlin Liett Murray Sandberg New York Bombardier Gudete Joseph L. Perkins West Warwick I. and Bennett Pen Smethport

Roosevelt orders expand McNutt control over manpower

President Roosevelt issues an executive order giving James F. McNutt broad powers to direct war manpower and labor moves. Enlistments halt for most ages while selective service and labor allocation are centralized under McNutt and the War Manpower Commission.

Washington INS Roosevelt Pauki Vo McNutt McNutts War Manpower Commission War Department Earier Army Navy Marine Corps Coast Roard Navy Department Randall Yacobs Naval Personnel McNutt War Administration MtcNutt Lewis R. Hershey Manpower Commission Wes Secretary of War Secretary of Navy Chilrnina Menutt McNutle Ktesse Agriculture Department Labor Department Federal Security Agency Civil Service Commission Nations Housing Agency

Forecast for San Antonio and surrounding area

Much colder Sunday with brisk winds across the region. East Texas experiences colder conditions in the northern arcs and substantially colder weather in the southern portion.

San Antonio Texas

Population Given Warning Japan Expects U S Raids

New York dispatch reports Tokyo radio warnings ahead of anticipated U S raids. Der Spiegel style chatter claims the air defense bureau and home ministry promise to boost production and armaments as Japan marks the war year.

Japan U.S New York Tokyo Jay Lsteners Deral Communications Commission Tokyo Radio The Home Ministry Asia

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