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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1945

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Growing Luzon Resistance Predicted By Experts

Military experts familiar with Luzon terrain and Japanese tactics forecast an early phase of resistance as American forces push toward the Agno River. They note Luzon could host a decisive battle given its open terrain suitable for tanks, while Japan may hesitate to risk a full all out invasion, with Mindanao air cover and carrier aircraft aiding General MacArthur in a cautious push.

Hixgton Jan. Lee INS MacArthur Luzon Agna Armerican Long Plains Maila Agno River Japan Ant Ches Batingas Manila Mindorg Lion Bataan Mindera Veskles Navy

Dental devices ease embarrassment for loose teeth

A fragment notes that loose teeth cause embarrassment for inlaws and caregivers. It mentions a remedy called FASTERTI with a nonnett powder and a styling store suggestion. The text is garbled but implies a product aiding dental comfort and a relief from wobbling teeth. The reading seems from an old ad or health tip section.

Aeatura Brent

Council Postpones Maxi Complaint Hearing

The city council heard protest by attorneys for J. IM. Harris of Yellow Gas on the award of 10 extra cabs to Blue and White, but postponed until Commissioner B. L. Anderson could attend. Anderson expected back for next meeting Thursday January 18.

Maxi J. IM. Harris Yellow Gas Company Blue and White B. L. Anderson Anderson

Fall of 20 Towns and Vilages in Luzon Battle Report

OCR excerpt details Allied air and naval actions toward Luzon including bombs destroying bridges near Manila, air losses on Clarkfield, and naval movements entering the Lingayen Gulf. It notes large American invasion armada, transports, and six army troops advancing toward the beaches, with casualty figures cited from Leyte operations.

Matilla Lingayen Galmpit Manila Clarkfield Nielson Nichols Leyte Island

Nazis Retreat Slow, Ardennes Fog Hinders Allied Armor

Allied armor is forced back as German forces in the Ardennes press a stubborn defense. Fog and wintry Ardennes terrain limit air support and blunt the anticipated mobile thrust. In Strasbourg region and near Bastogne, U.S. units press advances with mixed success, seizing several positions while German counterattacks and dense snow hinder overall gains. The Third and First Armies report substantial prisoner counts as operations continue on multiple fronts.

Belgium Maintimer Ardennes von Rundstedt Volkastrum Volksgrennadier von Rundstedbs Bulge Oubliel Rhine Elpenhower von Runastedt Sixth Army Group Strasbourg Alsace

Funeral plans set for Mrs Giles mother of Ras Giles

Funeral arrangements were being made for Mrs B W Giles mother of Texas Land Commissioner Rascom Giles who died late Wednesday at her home after a lengthy illness.

Allowin Abn Mra B. W. Giles Texas Ras~com Giles Iungthy

Commanders Relieved Say Stimson Under Policy

Secretary of War Stimson announced that a number of field commanders have been relieved for failing to meet their assignments. He did not name the officers, saying reassignment is done without public notice to protect the officer's effectiveness. He said the department demands the highest performance and that relieved commanders may be reassigned to better suit their abilities.

Wasmnwdon Brimson Stimson War Department

Judge Orders Juvenile to Change Look Before Court

In Albuquerque on June 11 Judge E C Gober told a youth arrested in a vagrancy charge to alter his appearance before his court appearance the next day. He advised a haircut and attire other than a goon suit, signaling scrutiny of outward presentation.

Albuquerque N. M E. C. Gober

School Board To Sign 1st Vet Contract in Texas

The San Antonio school board will sign the first contract with the Veterans Administration for rehabilitation of World War II veterans. Mor timer Woodson of Waco will serve as education and training officer. The pact covers tuition and supplies for veterans attending Tech High, San Antonio Junior College, with a $15 monthly fee to cover lab and school costs.

Texas Veterans Administration San Antonio Stutsman

Fifteen Juveniles Damage Tile at Olmos Basin Rifle Range

Fifteen youths used iron pipes to break tiles at the Olmos Basin city rifle range and damaged heavy mesh wire protecting ammunition. Park Commissioner Henry Hein said the group’s names were obtained and that police will visit them Thursday.

Olmos Basin Henry Hein Gil

Mrs. Anderson Leaves Lupe's Will Intact

In Los Angeles probate court no contestant appeared as Lupe Velox's will was admitted. Mrs. Josefina Anderson of San Antonio indicated possible contest. Beulah B. Kinder will act as executrix and receive one third of the estate of about 150000 dollars. One third goes to government bonds to provide 150 dollars monthly for Lupe's mother and the other third to fund income for the actress' brother Emigdio Villalobos Velez's children in Mexico City.

Los Angeles Lupe Velox Josefina Anderson San Antonio Beulah B. Kinder The Star Wil Lupe Ite Beverly Hills Josefina Yie- Inbos Emigdio Villalobos Velez Mexico City

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