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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1945
Page
3
The Witte Museum hosts paintings by a wounded veteran, a South Pacific inspired collection created during 21 months of service. Miss Eleanor Onderdonk announces the exhibit running through March 8 and highlights the artist Rodney.
Manila reports a major banzai assault near Montalban east of Manila as American Sixth Infantry repelled the attack with heavy Japanese losses. The battle centered along the Sierra Madre ridge and Shimbu line, with cave and pillbox defenses near Marikina watershed. American units including the Sixth and First Cavalry divisions gained footholds, destroyed public and military targets, and advanced toward key positions, while air strikes bombed enemy lines and coastal areas in support.
San Antonio school and college counselors and army personnel are urged to attend a guidance group breakfast at 8 a.m. Saturday in the Tapestry room of the St. Anthony hotel. The San Antonio Guidance Association led by president C. B. Trouts asks for reservations by 2 p.m. Thursday through Miss Beverly Martin at Tech High School.
Paris dispatch reports Captain Wil Mang e Olson, 47, former railwayman, convicted of neglect of duty and improper receipt of government property. He received a ten year hard labor sentence while three other defendants were convicted or acquitted in a broad black market trial. The battalion commander and third officer were among those charged and tried. several remain to be decided.
An advertisement touts instant relief for severe itching from eczema rash tinea pimples and scabies claiming the itch is checked in one application. It urges immediate purchase with a money back offer if the first tar falls to satisfy and mentions Tay Street location.
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