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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1944

Page

5

Russia Defends Fascism Charge In Speech by Sheen

In a Washington address, MSGR. J. Sheen argues that Russia contributes to fascism and accuses the Vatican of fascism by condemning it. He claims the Soviet Union seeks political and religious censorship, equating fascism with communism and warning of Russia’s strategy to estrange Allies and pursue separate peace with Germany.

Msgr Fplyon J. Sheen Washington Europe Stalin Hitself Vatican Italy France Ruszia Foland Tvat Russia Thei Atvensat Germany Berna Moscow Hiller Hany Hopkins Hitler Teheran George Washington Galahad Reydom

Invasion of the Marshalls under heavy naval force

American troops clash with entrenched Japanese defenders on Roi Namur and Kwajalein as a vast naval armada supports the opening offensive. Marines seize airfields, while air and sea bombardment targets Jap installations across Kwajalein Maleolap Mille Wotje and Eniwetok. High command details emphasize coordinated operations under Admiral Nimitz and Rear Admirals Turner Mittscher Price Hoover.

Page Onemi Unique Roi Namur Marshalls ASTU Army Attu Maleelap Mille Wotje Eniwetok Islands Chester Nimitz Marshall Islands Arrmada Peatl Harbor Admiral Ninitz BR. K Turner H. M. ‘Smith M.C M .H. Mitt Scher Seventh Air Force Willis H. Hale Fleet Airwing Two John DB. Price Gilbert Islands John H. Hoover Solomons

Allied Push Through Gustav Line Near Cassino

Allied forces pressed the Gustav line at Cassino with heavy casualties on both sides as they breached defenses and disrupted German supply lines. German positions near Tolly and Ortona faced advancing ground forces while Allied naval and air actions targeted oil refineries, shipping, and rail junctions in the Cassino area and Dalmatian coast. air losses were reported but several German planes were destroyed.

Cstadie France Algiers Cassino Campoleone Seriin Tsiunvne Casino Alps Aminelu Barben Hitler Hth Tolly Ortona Soemba Fogula Gulf of Gaeta Malian Trask Albanoesterday Raz San Valentino Dalmatian Aavanch Sassing Terebe

Laredo buys land for new international municipal airport

Local officials announce a 400 acre purchase for a new international municipal airport with construction slated to begin by February 15. The existing municipal airport remains under lease to Braniff Airways. A court case denying Teodora Hernandez 10000 damages for her husband Ramundo Hernandez's death under a city garbage trailer is cited.

Laredo Braniff Airways Teodora Hernandez Fourth Court of Civil Appeals 8. G. Tayloe Forty-fifth District Court Ramundo H. Hernandez

Inflation, War Bonds, and Alcoa Prices Highlight Costs

An promotional note contrasts high living standards with falling aluminum prices from 1989 to 15 cents per pound, linking inflation to affordability. It urges purchases of War Bonds now to curb inflation and enable buying automobiles and other goods, urging readers to reconsider spending constraints.

Alcoa Aluminum

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