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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1944

Page

3

Veteran of 60 Missions At SAACC

Staff Sgt. Joan Ferrara of Needham Massachusetts earned six combat missions across five campaigns during World War II. He served as bombardier and gunner over North Africa and Italy, flew from San Antonio to Oran and Gran Africa, and survived multiple aircraft missions despite damage. His record includes the Air Medal, two silver oak leaf clusters, one bronze oak leaf cluster, and four bronze stars. Ferrara’s plane, the Red One, crash landed after a mission, and a separate house fire in Portland, Maine destroyed a residence valued at $16,000.

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Army Intelligence Assistant Named White Named to Intelligence Post

The War Department announced Brig. Gen. Thomas D. White will serve as assistant chief of air staff intelligence, succeeding Maj. Gen. Clayton A. Bissell who recently moved to head the intelligence division.

Washington War Department Thoms D. White Third Air Force White Clayton A. Bissell

Senator Bridges Weds in St. Paul

Senator H Bryles Bridges of New Hampshire married Dolores Thauweid in St Paul last night after a ceremony in the city. The couple's union was announced in a brief St Paul notice with local details and dates.

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City Debates Illegally Built Houses in San Antonio

San Antonio officials debated responsibility for homes built contrary to sanitation rules. Health director Dr. Robbins cited pit toilets in three northeast houses within reach of sewers. Marvel said inspectors notified him of violations, promising ongoing action. Building permits were explained and cross-connections addressed to protect water supply.

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Six Draw Fines In L A Gaming

Six of twenty arrested in a December Broadway gaming raid were fined in Justice Frank Vaughan’s court. Defendants pleaded guilty to vagrancy and paid fines of 100 dollars plus 12 dollars costs. remaining fines ranged from 1 dollar to 373 dollars. The raid occurred in a 200 block Broadway establishment where gaming equipment was seized.

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Multiple Churches and Open House Listings Across City

A dense OCR fragment lists numerous churches and open house times across San Antonio areas such as ALAMO HEIGHTS AVONDALE LDSER CENTER CALVARY MEXICAN TRINITY AVENUE and CENTRAL with varied service times from early morning to evening. It includes addresses like Broadway 45am 408 Avondale and 224 Broadway near through Sunday, plus notes on open houses and religious services across a wide urban network.

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Poultry notes and church listings across city streets

A crowded clipping lists poultry topics and numerous church schedules. It includes place names like ALAMO, LOS ANGELES HEIGHTS, GOVERNMENT HILL TABERNACLE, and PROSPECT HILL with multiple service times. The dense OCR shows many church names, addresses, and weekend times, reflecting a local notices page.

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Poland Cited as Test for Next War

William L. Bullitt warned that Poland's status could decide Europe’s fate and whether World War settlements occur. He said the Polish government-in-exile represents the Polish people and spoke on a Polish American network. Pravda sharply criticized the London Polish government, hinting at new Russo Polish tensions.

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Feed Misbranding Leads to 100 Dollar Fine

D R Cromley of Growley Feed company pleaded guilty in County Court No 1 on Saturday to misbranding dairy feed with higher protein content. He sold 200 bags to Uvalde Wool and Mohale Co branding them 18 percent protein, which was false. H G Wickes of the state feed control office filed the charge.

D. R. Cromley Growley Feed Company, Inc South Medina Street Lew No Uvalde Wool and Mohale Company H. G. Wickes West Muaynosia Avenue Alvision College Station

Penicillin Ready For Stricken Girl

Union May Feb 2 Penicillin treatment to start today for Mise Heter Bergmann of Arden Missouri age 23 who has suffered 17 months from an illness doctors have not diagnosed. Dr Thomas C Birdsall head of the Bethesda hospital department said penicillin was obtained yesterday through the U S Public Health Service from the old Western medical center to begin cautious and scientific treatment.

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Church Women Set Day of Prayer at Travis Park Church

The Council of Church Women announced a worldwide day of prayer to be observed February 26 at Travis Park Methodist Church from 11 p.m. to 1 p.m. Mrs. D. Cage said the event aims to unite Christians beyond war aims, with clergy speaking and refugee invitations, as Lent begins. In Chicago, all the chickens owned by Mrs. Agnes Zelinski perished after a coop fire caused by a short circuit.

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