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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1945

Page

8

Nation-Wide Midnight Curfew Sparks Debate

War Mobilization Director James Byrnes orders a nationwide midnight curfew on all nightlife venues from New York's high end clubs to small town juke joints. Restaurants serving only food are exempt. Officials warn it could fuel speakeasy retorts while aiming to save coal and aid wartime logistics. reactions range from support to alarm.

Associated Press James F. Byrnes New York Byrnes WPB Ialt Irons Noah L. Braunstein Cafe Owners’ Guild

Red Advances Liberate Yanks in Nazi Prisons

The rapid Red Army advance enabled U S officers and airmen held in Nazi camps to be liberated by Poles and Russians. Reports describe meager rations under German control, with about 1900 calories daily and the escape of officers from Oflags like 64. U S Army plans, under Geneva conventions, to repatriate prisoners through aircraft and rail routes are outlined as Allied forces coordinate camps in liberated areas.

Moscow United States Prisration J. Russell Deane Geneva Lublin Boc Poland Bialg Saubin Bolygoscz Russia Denne Oflag 64 Savet Wollenstein U. S Poling

War Mothers Invite Members in San Antonio Chapter

The San Antonio chapter of the War Mothers invites all mothers with children in the service of the United States or its allies to become members. Interested mothers should contact membership chairman Mrs Lillian Smith or president Mrs Arthur J Friesen.

San Antonio United States Lillian Smith Arthur J. Friesen

Group to Honor Miss Julia Irwin at Spring Luncheon

Miss Julia Tryin of the National Women's committee of the American Institute of Banking will be the honor guest at the annual spring luncheon of the local bank Women at the Plaza hotel. Thursday noon, Miss Sible Nelson, chairman of the local women's committee, is in charge of the luncheon.

Julia Tryin National Women's Committee American Institute of Banking Plaza Hotel Sbile Nelson

Balance Sheet Fragments From 1942 Insurance Figures

Fragmented ledger entries show assets liabilities reserves and surplus figures for 1942 and 1948. Notable items include policy reserves interest premiums paid in advance and total liabilities with surpluses and capital stock. Names of institutions or exact entities are not clearly legible.

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