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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1944

Page

2

Reds Close in On Budapest From Three Sides

The report says Soviet forces near the Austrian border threaten Budapest, with Feodor Tolbukhin's Third Ukrainian army advancing to within 35 miles of the city as German and Russian units clash along the Danube and Balaton areas. A Catholic hall fire in Baltimore caused multiple deaths and injuries, while fighting around Lake Balaton and the Danube corridor intensified.

Baltimore Red Army Lower Lake Balaton Hunbling Hame Gary St. Ambrose Catholic Church Lin Budapest Germany Brest Marshal Feodor Tolbukhin Csepel Danube Hunthee Lake Balaton Austria

Relief At Last For Your Cough Creomulsion Ad

An advertisement touts Creomulsion for bronchitis and chest cold coughs. It claims to reach the bronchial area, loosen phlegm, and soothe inflamed membranes. The product blends beechwood creosote with other medicines and contains no narcotics. It promises a money back guarantee if it does not help and urges asking a druggist to sell it.

OPA Files 2 Rent Suits in Corpus Christi

OPA today filed two suits in federal court in Corpus Christi to curb rent overcharges. The first targets George A. L. Atkinson, apartment owner, for violations of rent regulations on two dwelling units and seeks injunction and treble damages. John Cuiper, doing business as Johns Tourist Court, is accused of overcharging and failing to post ceilings on three dwelling units.

Corpus Christi le Opa George AL. Atkinson John Cuiper John

Allies Gain In Lamone River Area

Allied troops deepen their bridgehead over the Lamone river southwest of Faenza and wipe out resistance east of the river. Brisighella was captured along with Monte Ban Ttinalde Mezzano near the Rimini Ferrara railway. British and Canadian units push German forces back to the Lamone as a second crossing fails and a night advance is halted by counterattacks.

Rome Lamone River Faenza Brisighella Monte Ban Ttinalde Mezzano Rimini-Ferrara Rav Yenna Lamone Mezano Eighth Army Nigal Fifth Army San Clemente

Yank Tanks 3 Miles From Saarbrucken

Allied advance across a wide front near Saarbrucken and Saarlautern consolidates gains. Patton’s forces push toward the Saar region with infantry and armor engaging German positions. air and weather reports note heavy November conditions and mounting prisoner captures.

Fine Set In Slander Case In County Court

The defendant AnoMes Cane of 1214 Southtyest Gt street was found guilty and fined $100 in County Court No. 1 on a charge of slandering Ascohelon Palacios of 2823 Tampico street. The case, arising from a neighborhood quarrel, was brought by T Palacios of 29g Tampico street. Canada pleaded not truly.

AnoMes Cane Southtyest Gt Street Thuy Isday Ascohelon Palacios Tampico Street T. Palacios Canada Rully Dub Jilly

Anderson in New Bid for Annexations

The article reports P. L. Anderson proposing a Texas legislature bill to allow a consolidated election for annexation of San Antonio and its neighboring cities Alamo Heights Terrell Hills and Olmos Park. The plan hinges on a 10 percent voter petition and an aggregate majority across areas. Anderson claims past legislators were chosen by San Antonio votes, not from the sister cities. He notes the bill would be general and not name any city. Also mention Mrs Gordon Shook recovering from illness at Sarita Roca hospital.

Anderson San Antonio

Sheep Raisers Meet in San Antonio Invitation Extended

The Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association has accepted an invitation to meet in San Antonio in 1946 after concluding its 1944 convention in San Angelo. The group, which draws about 1000 delegates, will hold the gathering following the commerce invitation. Attending officials included Stafford Smith, J. We. McCarty, Roy Rothmann, Mark Browne and G.R. Landon Smith.

Texas Sheep and Goat Rats Remember of Commerce San Antonio San Angelo Stafford Smith Chambers Farm- Taneh J. We. McCarty Roy Rothmann Mark Browne GR. Landon Smith Dallas

City Council Grapples With Middleman Tale and Street Rules

City officials debate how to handle a man living in the middle of a street at Vera Drug Salado intersection after he ignored an October 14 move order. Police and city attorneys discuss options from arrest to removal by bulldozer, while routine items await in a recessed meeting.

Juan Manueal Gonzales Vera Drug-Salado Aubrey Hopkins Comal Salado Vera Cruz Solomon Casset Victor Prassel

Eisenhower Mobilizes Engineers to Repair London

Government announces 3000 American engineers provided to assist in London repair efforts. Minister Runcan Sandys says over 70,000 damaged houses remained inhabited as the winter repair program begins.

Lom F—Uti Eisenhower Bettis London Runcan Sandys Works Renair

Trinity Players Premier Look At the Smiths Comedy

Trinity University presents Look At the Smiths a lively comedy of American life by B Clayton Mc Carty professor. The premiere Friday night in Trinity University auditorium marks the second production of the season for the Trinity players.

B.clayton McCarty Trinity University Trinity Players

Itching Trial Highlights First Application of Blue Star Ointment

In an early notice a patient reports relief after the first application of Blue Star Ointment. The text mentions itching eczema rash and conditions such as ringworm pimples scabies and toe infection.

City Officials Mull City Buy of Private Water Firms

Commissioner Anderson and City Attorney Cobbs discuss possible city takeover of privately owned Miler companies within the city. Cobbs notes no barrier in the water system trust indenture, while Anderson warns forcing conversion to a public system is politically difficult. Debates include financing options and statewide legislative changes.

Paul Statefler Steffitt Tommy Cobbs Bob Steffler Plg. Anderson Cobbs Anderson Donnell Dobbs Mauchmann Rise Hal Dewar Stout

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