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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1941

Page

2

Lindbergh's aviation critique guides the policy debate

A lengthy defense of Colonel Lindbergh as a premier airplane expert and statesman guides public opinion on military aviation policy. The piece argues his accuracy and foresight surpass current leaders and urges careful consideration of his warnings against the spend, lend, and send bill and its implications for America's security and international stance. It cites his opposition to aiding Britain under current plans and warns of strategic risks if the bill passes.

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Ex-Reich Official to Speak to St Marys Students

Wilhelm Bullen, former German official, will address St Mary's University students Friday at 11 a.m. on An impoverished Work. Rev. Brother Thomas Treadaway, dean, announced. Sollman of Wallingford, Pa., formerly helped develop postwar German democratic states as a member of the constitutional assembly. He is to be presented by the Rotary Club.

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Teddy Joyce Dies in Glasgow Jazz Leader Obituary

Glasgow February death notes Teddy Joyce a renowned British danger and jazz band reader who was widely known in Scotland and Britain. The article reports his passing and notes his influence in jazz readership circles.

Teddy Glasgow Scotland Teddy Joyce Dangers Britain

Churchill says Britain can win without US aid voices war material need

Churchill told a Sunday night radio audience that Britain can finish the war against Germany and Italy without American expeditionary forces, but emphasized a urgent need for massive material shipments and shipping in 1942. He warned of German invasions and possible Balkan thrusts, praising British leadership in Libya while criticizing Mussolini. Berlin and Rome reacted with skepticism, noting U.S. stance and disputing Churchill’s optimism.

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Texas Solons Move Bill For Social Security Funding

Texas lawmakers debated large appropriations from the general treasury to back a social security program. Governor W Lee O Daniel urged emergency action to fund 26.82 million dollars, with bills proposed to allocate 3.5 million annually for teachers retirement and 2.32 million for age assistance, plus 3.1 million for dependent children and 300 thousand for the blind. Discussion touched on deficits and revenue matching, with a committee report and a state government investigating committee authorized.

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British Break With Ruin Contingent on Occupation Shift

British last week prepared for a break with Germany as farewell parties ended and Gunther of the Associated Press described plans to manage British interests. Blackout instructions were issued nationwide calling for immediate sealing of basements and attics with sandbags and winter supplies.

Gunther Associated Press

Rumania Seen as Base for Germany

London reports Britain has broken off diplomatic relations with Rumania. The government says Germany is building up air expeditionary forces in Rumania and using it as a base to prosecute the war. The move is described as a polite warning with possible air attacks against military targets.

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British task against Italians in Libya and war moves

British forces in Libya pushed toward El Aghe dlu as Italian defenses faced raids. Across Europe and Africa, Britain bombed Genoa Leghorn and other targets while Mussolini’s regime reported heavy bomb damage. Allied and Axis air activity intensified as diplomatic shifts and warnings rippled through Romania Bulgaria and Turkey amid the widening conflict.

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WPA funds proposed to extend relief and employment

Washington report notes the House appropriations committee backing a 37 million dollar WPA fund through July 1 to sustain jobs amid defense driven industrial growth. The plan estimates unemployment dropping to 1,300,000 by June, with total relief needs around 1.35 billion for the year, offset by a 388.14 million deficiency bill. Also reported is the death of pianist and Syracuse professor Joseph Carl Seiter, age 67, en route to New York.

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Cape Will Speak on Aw's Aviation Defense Talk

John Gaye will speak on aviation defense and what it means to San Antonio at a San Antonio section meeting of the National Gene of Jewish Women on Tuesday at 2:30 PM. The event discusses defense manufacturing contracts and the potential impact on local firms.

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Windows Broken Four Boys Arrested in Street Vandalism

Four youths were arrested by Radio Patrolman A M Saenz after window vandalism at a home on Vera Cruz street in the 2025 block. One youth remained at large, others turned over to probation officers. A second item reports the body of Mrs Minuto Mathis, 23, found in the Neches River after being missing since January 21 in Beaumont.

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Weather summary and precipitation across multiple U S cities

Cloudy and variable conditions sweep the central and southern United States with mixed signals of rain, wind, and mist. Regional reports list temperatures, wind speeds, and rain totals for Fort Worth Tulsa Memphis and notable towns, detailing rainfall accumulations and weather timing through the day.

Death and 18 hurt in New Braunfels, highway crashes

A fatal crash near New Braunfels claiming Herman Marth and injuring 18 others occurred on the Austin highway south of town. Victims included Frances Reynolds and A B Wertheim among several residents of New Braunfels and San Antonio area. Additional injuries from a separate three car collision near Austin road and other accidents across the area were treated at local hospitals. An unrelated advertisement promotes a dental-fix powder product.

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Retonga Endorsed By San Antonio Residents In Testimonial

San Antonio men and women report relief from indigestion gas and tiredness after using Retonga from Walgreen Drug Store at 100 Beat Houston St. Me. J. Summers, former Labwork resident now at 237 West Theo GL, San Antonio, credits Retonga with restoring appetite and vigor. Summers says two years with constipation and chronic fatigue improved after using Retonga, noting better digestion, clearer tongue, and stronger nerves.

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