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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1942

Page

2

Unity of America and postal salaries urged by Ho e Perlman

In a December 24 1941 statement from San Francisco Ho e Perlman chairman of the Legislative Committee calls for a continental unity policy. He praises a Los Angeles Examiner editorial backing higher postal wages and notes the 4000 Los Angeles postal workers support the cause. He warns salaries have not risen since 1925 and appeals to Hearst publications for aid to sustain the service tradition guiding couriers through all weather.

Los Angeles Examiner Los Angeles Hearst Myr William Randolph Hearst Mr. Hearth Mears Post Office Department Fox Tigen

Officer's Wife Foils Attempted Car Abduction Near West French Place

Mrs. R. O. Shibely of 1339 Genley Avenue reported Saturday an attempted attack after two men offered to drive her and her maid Mammie Tsher from a gas station to her car. She forced one man from the wheel at the 30 block of West French Place and drove away, police said. The incident occurred after a long evening, with the two men described as likely army officers.

R. O. Shibely Genley Avenue Brooksfield Shibely Illing Station Hedges Street New Braunfels Avenue Aho Army

Price controls in Puerto Rico to cover essential goods

Puerto Rico moves to enforce price controls on a wide range of foods and supplies including rice beans lard sugar coffee and medicines. The insular legislature approved measures to keep prices low and ensure import space for meat and other goods from Santo Domingo under the governor’s directives.

Ban Juan Puerto Ithco Rexford Guy ‘Tugwell Santo Domingo Fonda

U S Attorney Issues Rules For Aliens In San Antonio

Regnanons governing German Italian and Japanese nationals in the San Antonio district were issued by Ben F Foster U S district attorney. They require surrender of radio transmitters cameras and other devices by 11 p m Monday with receipts issued. Traveling beyond authorized limits is restricted and requires a written travel statement filed with the U S attorney a week prior.

San Antonio Ben F. Foster U. S Allen Miy

War 25 Years Ago Today Tevtens in Romania

A chronicle notes events from twenty five years ago including Tevtens in Dobrudjs and neighboring towns Matelin and Jipile in Romania. Britain severs Norway coal imports and a Mediterranean operation with British forces targeting Tvernia. About 153 crew reportedly lost. A year ago today a woman blames Nazis for coastal bombings and protests Berlin. A major British assault on Berdia and Tollers operation begin.

S Tevtens Romania Dobrudjs Matelin Jipile Britain Norway Tansport Tvernia Mediterranean

Hunters Tell Deer Tragedy In Texas Creek Encounter

G % Landon, head of wildlife services, reported a hunting tragedy in Uralee County. Gwe burks fought with a buck on a bluff above a camp, breaking its back after a push. Landon Jr and his father recovered a 150 pound eight point buck with 1 point.

Uropeuy Uralee Landon Gwe Burks C. R. Landon Jr Texas A

War Roundup Reports Stiff Allied Resistance Worldwide

United States and Allied forces fend off a five hour Japanese air raid on Corregidor. Claims of 60 Japanese bombers shot down, 13 American dead and 95 wounded. Tokyo acknowledges MacArthur’s hold on Batan but says defenders doomed. British, Chinese, and Soviet reports describe major actions across Asia and Europe as Axis advances stall.

U. S Corregidor Island War Department Corregidor Tokyo MacArthur Batan Peninsua Japan Malaya Singapore Ee Chungking Changsha Britain Fosy Neptune Kanilahar Mediterranean Maloyara Slavets Sweden Eitler Crimea British Admiralty Atlantic Bardin Ganter

Cleveland Bay Chemistry Whiz Sets Pace At Western Reserve

Kenneth Cleveland Bay, a 10 year old prodigy at Western Reserve University, advances in chemistry beyond typical undergraduates. He reads before walking, learns piano and composition, and excels in math and English with private tutoring, while studying music and preparing orchestral pieces. His instructor notes his quick participation in lab work and his ability to maturely engage elder classmates.

Gloveland Jsn Sead Wolt Western Nserve University Kenneth Oliver a.Grummitt West= ern Reserve Kennett Hetler Kenneth de S Firtvate Im “Trench Mr. Wolf Aristophanes Quilty Bor

1000 Rifles Due For Puerto Rico

War department plans to outfit Puerto Rico’s new guard with 1000 rifles. Commanded by Brigadier Raul Esteves, the unit is to bolster local defense and could join U S Army forces if needed.

Puerto Rico Ban Juan War Department Chess Brig Cinn Raul Esteves U. S

Disastrous Nazi Retreat Faces Hitler

A heavily distorted AP wrap describes Soviet recapture of Maloyaroslavets and Mozhaisk area as German forces retreat amid harsh winter. Reports claim 15,000 Nazi officers and men killed in late December battles and Soviet forces advancing toward Sevastopol.

Napoleon Russia Hitler Maloyard Slavets Moscow Maloyaroslaveta Omer Alexander I Ousr Berlin Sec— Tor Sweden Meloyaroslavets Mozhaisk Moscow-Smolensk Cir Crimea Sevastopol Temen

Hitler Reveals Plans to Betray Russia and End War

AERIAL account of Adolf Hitler's December 5 1940 meeting as described by Inter national News Service chief Berlin correspondent Pierra J Huss. Hess and Goering push for switching focus east toward Bolshevist Russia while Britain looms as a potential peace target, warning that victory in the east could end the European war.

Pierra J. Huss Berlin International News Service Adolf Piles Usha Easel Rudolph Hess Fuehrer No. 2 England Hess Biifish PIDAR International News Borvs International Whole Exe New York Hitler Eich Eecome Ip Reich Jos Goebbels Moures Suehrer Ault Vear Hille Fichtig Mein Fuehrer Rehtig Goering Gestapo Jawohl Olympus Germany Russia Societck Stalin Europe

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