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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1945

Page

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Battle Rages Northwest of Budapest in World War II

Battle rages northwest of Budapest as German and Soviet forces clash intensely. Germans deploy hundreds of tanks and air power, with Red Army defenses near the Danube and Pest. garrison conditions tighten as both sides push for control of escape routes and vital heights. Distilleries in Campbeltown Scotland to resume whisky production after idle period.

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U S Propaganda Mistake Cited in War Reporting

A wartime analysis credits missteps in releasing the Morgenthau plan with weakening German morale and aiding Allied momentum. Capt. John Huston Craige details how publicity shaped resistance, from D Day to the July 20 plot aftermath, noting U S Informed critique and potential policy questions.

John Huston Craige International News Service Capt Joh Zat _APW York UNS Germany Office of War Information Craige Norbiandy Naz Rommel von Rondstedt France Siegfried Line von Rundstedt Tsitlev Pr Fspl Ab Jonst Wa Germain Berlin Amd Hisenhower Europe

Man Sets Booby Traps At Brooklyn Ave Home

A man installed dynamite like booby traps in the yard of a Brooklyn avenue residence to deter prowlers. He bragged to a special officer, who alerted city police that such warlike devices are dangerous and not allowed.

Anny Veues Iis Brooklyn Avenue Palier San Antonio

Auto’s Tasty Soybean Tags Venish As Dogs Eat License Plates

Police report multiple complaints about dogs chewing car license plates. Owners say dogs drag plates from vehicles parked in wartime lots, then chew them up. Probate judge Benjamin inc. speculates on motives while dog fanciers discuss the trend.

Allies Invasion Moves Reported In Pacific War

Tokyo reports Allied convoys moving toward Luzon as U S land and sea forces push in the Philippines. MacArthur says invasion of Marinduque completed, while Nimitz notes carrier strikes off Formosa and Okinawa. U S Marines reach Chive coast. Bonin assault targets Ha js Jima and Chichi Jima. China front actions noted. destroyer Reid lost in Philippines.

Marinduque Luzon Manila Philippines Nimitz Formoza Okinawa Islands Japart U.S Chive Foorhow Honngkong U. S Bonin Islands Hahs Jima Chichi Jinn Tokyo Formosa Kyushu Jay Omure China Burana Road Burma-China Frontier Rel Reid Joy Damel Lingayen Port Panay Islayet Peaumnhly Lauzon Mindoro Negros Island Tokyo Ke ALC MacArthur Sibayan Sea Tauzon

U S Heavies Bomb West Germany In Night Raids

RAF and U S air forces launched a major bombing campaign on western Germany. More than 1600 Allied aircraft, including Flying Fortresses and Liberators, attacked targets from Cologne to Karlsruhe and near Bastogne, with raids on Berlin Hannover and around Duren and Aachen.

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Stormy Weekend Weather for San Antonio Area

Forecast shows mostly cloudy skies with intermittent rain across San Antonio and surrounding region. Rain heavy in the afternoon Saturday with night showers likely. Expect cooler conditions with low around 4 degrees and a chilly overall feel through the period.

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Allied Troops Rebound in Battle Near Strasbourg

Allied forces press anew against German resistance as a northern Alsace push, aided by a secret U.S. navy artillery weapon, drives toward the Rhine. The offensive stalls amid blizzards and heavy German counterattacks, with American units withdrawing slightly near Bastogne and maintaining pressure on the Wissembourg gap.

Paris Strasbourg Marshall von Friidstodt Ain Luxembourg Bel+um Yhevseland U. &. Seventh Army Biche Alsace Witt Wingéen Morier River Bilehe Rashourg Bayerne Vosges Bate Sb Befem Belgium Janis AIA Amerieai Gormay Couiter United States First Army Belgian Bulge Asin United States Navy Saar Rhine Wissembourg Karlsruhe Steanbourg Haguevau Santatse Baare Union Wingen Sarre Union Sarreguemines van Rundstedt Ardennes Bulge

Condemned Food Locker Seized Over Contaminated Deer Meat

The city health department condemned a food locker in the 1800 block of Blancoyvoad after finding 56 deer and many wild turkeys stored without proper refrigeration. The facility was closed by RR. A. Cox and Dr A EL Wharton officials cited contaminated meat and unsafe conditions.

Blancoyvoad City Health Department Freding RR. A. Cox Dle Vista Dn A EL Wharton Health Department

Nagoya Fire Blotting From B-29 Attacks Reported

Allied headquarters disclose fires from January 3 air strikes blotting roughly one third of Nagoya after initial bombing patterns over the dock area and central districts. Photo proof shows smoke blanketing the city as key targets include the Toho oil plant and Nagoya’s Mitaki and Okuma plants amid widespread destruction.

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