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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1946

Page

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War Brides Feted in Los Angeles Homecoming Story

San Antonio war brides arriving by bus in Los Angeles are greeted by families and friends after a long war separation. Clayton Duke meets his wife and daughter, while Phyllis Humphreys and Mrs. Aguilar reunite with relatives. A festive birthday gathering follows as families embrace and recount the journey from England and the Pacific theater.

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Ice Statues Made of Slavs News Story

A garbled report describes Nazis freezing Yugoslav prisoners in Norway, creating “ice statues” as a grim atrocity. It mentions wartime actions and a claim of prisoners dying in cold sheds, referencing German occupation and Yugoslav resistance.

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City Annexes Oak Crest Area

San Antonio officials vote to annex the Oak Crest district after a heated council meeting. The ordinance targets property east of New New Tiraefels near the WOW hospital site, expanding city area and services.

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Westerners Possible Ickes Replacement Stirs Capitol Action

Washington February 14. President Truman summoned key congressmen to the White House after the Ickes cabinet resignation. Officials signaled no firm nominee yet, while Western reclamation and irrigation concerns shape the search. House leaders and senators weigh the political impact ahead of 1948.

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Shanghai money rate up and Chile dollar exchange shift

A garbled report notes a rise in Shanghai money rates and a shift in currency values. It mentions the Chilean peso and a dollar value around 1 and references quotational impact from a prior period. Names appear distorted and unreadable.

Tug Strike Called Off in New York Harbor

Tugboat strike near New York City ended after union officers and operators agreed to arbitrate a wage dispute. About 3500 tugboat workers were idle 13 hours amid fuel shortages, with all 400 tugs returning to service. City operations, including schools and power, began restoring normalcy as the wage talks move to a three member board led by Enware McGrady.

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Minnesota Braces For Record Cold Wave

Minnesota and surrounding states faced a brutal cold wave expected to drop temperatures to 30 below zero in parts by Friday morning. The storm disrupted travel, caused wind gusts up to 50 to 80 miles per hour, toppled trees and power lines, and left several fatalities in West Virginia and surrounding areas as winds expanded from Texas to Ontario Canada.

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Weather forecast for San Antonio Thursday

Forecast shows generally warm skies with rising temperatures for San Antonio on Thursday. Conditions to include warming trend through the day with higher afternoon temperatures and light winds.

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U S Beaded Ad New High

U S Beaded ad new high reported with figures amid market activity. The item shows a sharp advance to a high, with trading data and company names uncertain due to damaged OCR. Key numeric ranges appear around 277,888,831 and $15 signals.

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Dog Sentenced for Being Vicious in Court

In a Verdant City courtroom Judge Augustus McCloskey sentenced a vicious dog after an examination found it a threat to the community. The owner, Mike Harkins, faced arrangements for the dog’s fate within 24 hours. a further hearing would occur if the dog proved to be uninjured. The trial involved witnesses including Mrs. B. C. Ivey and Mike’s female companion. The judge warned residents about future attacks and stated community protection as the primary aim.

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Stevenson May Not Run in Texas Governorship Race

Fragmented text hints at Stevenson not running for governor this year. Mentions fire and police commissioner P. L. Andirgon and Anderson with uncertain ties. Notes speculation about political support in Bexar County and possible campaign messaging.

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Lyseaytord To Head Texas Railroad Mission

Corsicana announc es that Testor a member at the Texas railroad enmy mission loddy is named as a public face for governing Texas.

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Stars Wight For Star MOLLYWOOR and Arbor Jean Pierce Aumont

In a cryptic note, Mollywoor Poh and Montes join Arbor Jean Pierce Aumont in a projected event. A baby is described with medical terms and names a companion, Chavies Buyer, at the scene.

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Navy plans massive submarine and base buildup in future war

Adm. Chester W. Nimitz testifies before the Senate naval committee detailing a future carrier fleet shift to atomic air power and expanding bases. He outlines 1079 ships, 3731 aerial striking units, and overseas bases—33 in the Pacific and 20 in the Atlantic Caribbean—with 500,000 enlisted and 58,000 officers. He warns atomic weapons could threaten ships and shore targets, urging sea power to deter aggression from bases within reach of future air and sea attacks.

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Starts on Inspections on a Midwest Army Facility Tour

General Eisenhower departed today for an upper tour of humorous army facilities in the Midwest Pacific region and abroad. The trip includes visits to coordination centers and training sites as part of ongoing inspections.

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