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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1945

Page

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Congress Gets Voice in Big 3 Agenda

Four legislators were designated by President Roosevelt to join eight others in a delegation for the San Francisco United Nations conference opening April 25. The group aims to influence future treaty approval and avert future aggression, with leaders including Tom Connally and General Arthur Vandenberg, among others.

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Ambush slays Hersel Gray as gunman strikes

Washington dispatch reports Hersel Gray was slain in an ambush by a shotgun killer. President Roosevelt may address Congress and the nation on the Crimea meeting with Churchill and Stalin. Byrnes described plans for an April 25 United Nations conference in San Francisco and the goal of a broad peace framework.

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Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity

The forecast predicts a warm Wednesday afternoon followed by a cool Wednesday night and Thursday. Highs in the interior rise with increased cloudiness, coastal areas stay mild, and the extreme north remains warmer. Showers and colder conditions are possible in the far northern portion on Wednesday night.

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Roney Drive Threatens To Split Reich in Two

Soviet and Allied reports describe Konev’s armored advance west of Berlin and near the Oder, threatening to cut Germany in two as German defenses crumble north and south of the capital. Prague-Budapest fall cited as prelude to renewed push toward Vienna.

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Hiome Rabbi Becomes Catholic in Rome

In Rome on February 14 the chief rabbi of Rome and his wife were baptized into the Catholic Church at St. Mary of the Angels after resigning their posts and declining the presidency of the rabbinical college. He will take the name Eugenio Maria in honor of Pope Pius XII. The couple planned to receive first communion soon, joined by a daughter engaged to a Catholic.

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New Commander Named for 44th Infantry Division

Drig Gen Willan FE Sean, 45, of Batt Laxe City Utah becomes commanding general of the 44th Infantry Division. Maj Gen Robert Spragins, who led the division at Cherbourg, has been evacuated due to health reasons.

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Three Powerful Leaders and The Pacific Peace Question

The Big Three confer and push for a San Francisco United Nations charter amid doubts about the moral framework. American sacrifice for Europe and Pacific stakes hinges on genuine restraint, not appeasement, while leaders push decisions that seem tilted toward Russia and Britain. The public seeks peace and security but rejects showy power without clear wisdom.

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Canadians Scots Widen Siegfried Gap in North

Canadian First Army with Scots and British forces under Gen. Creray push toward the Rhine Meuse region. They seize Hasselt and Bedburg, outflank toward Kleve, and threaten Cologne defenses. Ground advances, river crossings, and river dykes feature amid thawing, flooding as Fifth, 76th, and Holt divisions breach toward new German positions.

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Mother Sees Dog Kill Daughter 2

In Los Angeles on February 4 a 21 month old girl named Marguerite Derdenger was killed by a pet dog after her mother tried to stroke the animal. The mother and grandfather Albert Tange wrestled to free the child from the dog named Woot, but the animal clamped its jaws on the girl's neck. The father, stationed at Camp Berkeley, Texas, was notified.

Los Angeles Ein Theresa Polen

Red Berry Booked for Gun Toshing in Showman's Club Case

Sheriff Kilday said a portion of Woottown lake would be dragged to recover a shotgun linked to the killing of Hersel H. Gray, a Texas gambler and club operator. Red Berry was arrested for illegal possession of a firearm after a pistol was found on him at the Showman's club.

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