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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1945

Page

9

Casualties Col Dean Twice Wounded In Philippine Campaign

Col. Dean of San Antonio studies in New York, wounded twice in World War II battles on Leyte and Luzon. He was in the first wave near Leyte on November 5, survived a strafing attack, and later in the Luzon landing. He sustained shrapnel injuries, burns, and heat exposure, earning the Purple Heart. Dean, a Madison graduate of 1926, had served in Fort Sam Houston and with the 36th division and the Third Air Force, later transferring to the air forces in August 1943. His wife is Mrs. Margaret Dery. The War Department listed 9914 soldiers killed in action from South Texas, with many from San Antonio and nearby towns named among the fallen.

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Vets From Afar Debate Hardships

Veterans from far stations discuss hardships and camaraderie in Arctic postings. Alfred Cameron of West Richfield Ohio recalls war service, a 33 month return from Pumkron Cameron and Plc. Harry Herns, former Chicago sales rep, shares Alaska and Aleutian experiences and mutual burdens. Cameron notes long separations eroding speech and bonds among GIs.

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It Says Here by Bob Hope at Radio City New York

Bob Hope recalls a New York visit touring Rockefeller Center and Radio City Music Hall. He describes elevators, a basement direction mix up, and skating on the Radio City rink with humorous observations of the crew and guests. He notes times and places with light self deprecation.

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Williamson Post Surgeon Appointed at SAP Center

Williamsons Post Surgeon of Cael and Williamson, previously assistant surgeon at Randolph Field, is appointed post surgeon at the San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center and commander of SAP Regional hospital. He succeeds Col J Bender Bruswell, who leaves for an overseas assignment, after serving as mobtus in Lie Caribbean theater. He was chief surgeon of Green Bay clinic before active duty in 1941. VIANIST IN RECITAL Dorothy Witte pianist to present graduation recital Sunday at 2 pm. visitors welcome.

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Brothers Mee in Mid-Pacific After 2 Years Reunion

Alfred and Matthew Lozano, San Antonio brothers who joined the navy together, saw each other for the first time in months somewhere on the Pacific Ocean. Their mother, Mrs. A. Lonano of 104 Mirasol Place, learned of their reunion.

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Brothers at war recounts from Solomons to Saipan

Matthew Lavann, 22, a US Navy destroyer gunnery man, and Alfred Lozano, 19, a gunner’s mate, describe their wartime service. Matthew fought in 20 engagements and saw many Japanese ships go down while attached to a destroyer in the Pacific. Alfred served on a merchant ship, spent 18 months in the Mediterranean, later moved to the Pacific, and earned commendations for aiding in the destruction of an Italian torpedo and German aircraft.

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Kaiser criticizes Roosevelt on postwar job plan

Henry J. Kaiser argues Roosevelt’s postwar jobs aim is no dream and calls for shifting production focus to sustained war production. He contends the nation has the basic materials, science, and management to meet goals as shipbuilding delays at Chicago port hinder West Coast progress.

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