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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1944
Page
14
The page lists a jumble of crossword clues and prompts with numbered hints across horizontal and vertical directions. It references names, places, and terms from various topics, including geography, chemistry, and history, and ends by noting the solution to yesterday's puzzle.
The fragment describes ration book stamps and exchange rules for sugar, meat, cheese, and canned goods with dates and validity periods. It mentions unused stamps, exchangeable certificates for sugar, and various month ranges for stamp validity across multiple books and shelves, noting damaged or invalidated stamps and cross references to ration boards.
Activities listed for January 19 include USO Navy YM events at Fort Sam Houston and San Antonio centers. Highlights cover bowling, basketball, dance, crafts like painting, sweater knitting, and welfare talks. Participation targets civilians, service members, and spouses with times ranging 4:30 to 9 p.m. and a special cadet wives’ meeting in the evening.
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