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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1944

Page

8

War official to speak at San Antonio Chamber meeting

Undersecretary of War Robert Patterson arrives in San Antonio Saturday afternoon to address the chamber of commerce at 8 p m in the Gunter hotel. He will be accompanied by Congressman Faw-Kilday and about twenty San Antonians. President B. B. McGimsey will attend the meeting where officers will be installed, and Patterson’s visit is framed as giving insights into wartime and homefront progress. A three day conference in Dallas with Gen. Breighton Somervell focuses on Army Service Forces activities and the nation’s wartime needs.

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Radio Program Listings and Musical Variety on Feb 17 1944

Radio schedule fragment lists many artists and programs for February 17 1944 including Fred Waring Ray Herbeck Fulton Lewis Dinah Shore Bing Crosby Bob Hope and Hal Burns with musicals orchestras and variety shows. It then shifts to February 18 listings and daily morning blocks featuring采用 assorted bands singers and talk segments across stations KMac KABC and others.

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Austin Boy's Film Bet Nets $20000

A Austin youth from Texas named Andrews came to Hollywood with big acting ambitions. Two older men loaned him funds and took 25 percent of future earnings for five years. He paid over $20,000, made 13 films, and was working on a fourteenth when the financier Stanley Twomey died of a heart attack.

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Reform Judaism Talk at Temple Beth El Services

Jacobson will speak on Reform Judaism at 2 p m Friday at Temple Beth El, followed by a social hour for service men. His address titled From Justice to Love will be delivered at 10 30 a m Saturday, highlighting religious and social themes.

Reform Judaism Temple Rabar David Jacobson Priday Temple Beth- el Jacobson

Pictures piling up for Costello in comeback preview

Hollywood reports Lou Costello eager to return after illness. He and Bud Abbott wrap up Horum Scarum at MGM and move to Universal for The Naughty 905, with Costello as a songwriter and Abbott as his failed manager. The pairing vows a new period look with sideburns and bob wigs amid a strong box office run.

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Glider Bomb Downed by Wildcat Fighters Near Convoy

The Admiralty reports two Wildcats shot down a Nazi Junkers 290 equipped with a glider bomb while attempting to attack an Allied convoy. The fighters operated from HMS Biter during the action beyond the British escort carrier. The rest is a collage of Hollywood chatter and anecdotes.

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Kaiser Calls for 16 000 Workers in Portland Yards

Edgar F. Kaiser, vice president general manager, announced that 16 000 workers are needed by Kaiser yards in the Portland area. He warned action was urgent after returning from Washington. The Kaiser payroll dropped from 98 074 on December 11 to 87 056 on February 6, a loss of 11 517.

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Free legal aid for servicemen and dependents provided

The American Bar Association offers free legal aid when families of service members cannot pay for legal services. This aid targets servicemen and their dependents, ensuring access to essential counsel during difficult times.

The American Bar Association

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