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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1941

Page

5

Envoy Testifies On Aid to Britain During Testimony

The crowded room heard Kennedy and other aides discuss aid to Britain as the committee questioned policy. Kennedy warned against revealing official U S intent and stressed preparedness. He called for decisive action and stated that every day late is unacceptable.

Britain Besa Walla Kennedy Véomy Otay United States Fish Congress Boaland Luther A. Johnson D.texan Hiohardy DS. D

Two Men Sentenced in Penitentiary for Candy Robbery

Two men pled guilty in Crhahjal District conty la robbery by Assault of Thomas FR. Carrasco at 342d West Houston street. Judge W. McQrory sentenced Morales to five years and Teyes to two years. Readily, Carrasco was injured in the alleged assault and robbery.

Crhahjal Thomas FR. Carrasco West Houston Street der Comber Honitepblary Pacaday W. W. McQrory Phim Morales Addreak Carrasca

Pruning Talk Set at Garden Center

A pruning lecture by Bain Jat yet of New Braunfelg is planned at the Garden Center at Witte yotsoting from 0 390 a.m. to 12 noon Wednesday with the lecture starting at 11 a.m. Sponsors include Wid Liveenk Laninna luda Mesdanics BA Fougerovase Louis Turner aldpidga W Harris and J McDaniel as hostesses. Tools and seeds of various kinds will be issued at the meeting.

Bain New Braunfelg Witte Sponnoriye Mesdanics BA Fougerovase Louis Turner Aldpidga W. Harris J. McDaniel Techla Imp Variong Kian Nye Ousting

Italian Albania Toll Reveals WWII Prisoner Losses

London report cites British military circles detailing Italian and Albanian casualties in World War II. Sources claim 45,596 Italian troops lost, with Greek forces taking 16,000 prisoners and 1,000 desertions noted. Beijing and Greek intelligence estimate around 20,000 Italian dead in the theater.

London Taljankc Beijing Koutoba Jaca Albania

Complaint Filed in Assault Case

Complaint filed in an assault case names Virgil Millen and Billy Dykes among defendants. Document signed by Carne Yeattis and filed in Ganly Court Law No. 2. One defendant stood at a Missouri Kansas Texas railroad track and was charged with a sentence.

Virgil Millen Sted Louis Davis Mott Davis

Winant Favored as Kennedy’s Ambassador to Britain

A close White House informant reports former New Hampshire governor and former Public Service Board chair Joseph G. Winant is Roosevelt’s pick to replace Joseph P. Kennedy as ambassador to Great Britain. Acceptance by Britain and Senate confirmation were anticipated within days amid high stakes diplomacy as war looms and rehabitation plans move forward.

Washington Dan Jobo G. Winant Fae New Hampshire Focal Security Board Roovevell Joseph PF. Kennedy Great Britain White House

Woman Convicted on Knife Charge in County Court

Miss Cee Heya Mishauona at 149 Mistletoe Avenue was found guilty after pleading not guilty to unlawful carrying Bowie knives. Judge Gr Matthews sentenced her to 40 days in the county jail in County Court No. 3 on January 2.

Cee Heya Mishauona Dudge Gr. Matthews

Die in Scottish tire free factory explosion

London dispatch reports a factory explosion in Scotland during the afternoon of January 21. One person died and another injured as workers faced a blast that destroyed part of the plant and disrupted supply lines.

London

Tearful Garner Bids Farewell To Roosevelt at Capitol

In Washington on January 21 Jenn Nahca Garner the Texan bid farewell to President Roosevelt after eight years in public service. Amid a noisy crowd of about 100000 on the east portico Garner spoke of gratitude and stated there were no hard feelings over policy differences such as on spending and strikes. He packed his formal attire and prepared for a year of insulation as he left for Uvalde Texas.

Hinonavelt Kennady Winnes Senate Capitol i Washington Jenn Nahca Garner Vateran Uvald Texas Horns Garner Cactus Gervant Job

Davis Labeled Unfainat Tak Hearing

Downtown Houston taxpaying property owners and city leaders met with Mayor Maury Maverick and the city commissioners Tuesday to seek a reduction of newly increased assessments. After an hour at City Hall, the matter was left in abeyance as talks continued among Tax Commissioner G. Ray Davis, McAlister, and other officials over proposed front-foot values on Houston Street and overall downtown valuations.

Hoiston Aity Tuesaday Maury Maverick G. Ray Davis Walter McAll Antonio Moanstar Houston Street Davis Callen Davis Mor Allister Clains McAlister Hauaton Street Alamo Horta Street McAllster Lory Denman Denman Ha Chbba Brian Pawstoftler Brolkwedt Withaden Steffer Ueply Greffler Henry Heln Hamleit Jiagerse

Gottschalk Corps Area Recruit Head Appointed

Col. G. Gottschalk designated recruiting officer for the corps area succeeding Maj. Gordon Armes who had served at Fort Taunton since July 1938. The assignment places Gottschalk in charge of the San Antonio district’s recruiting efforts.

G. Gottschalk

Man Charged With Murder In Bar Shooting Case

Narrative describes Ambrosio Morales and siblings tied to a murder at a Guadalupe and La Fede Street bar. Police say Ambrosio confessed and residents cited drinking, with witnesses recounting a late night confrontation and pursuit. Investigators recover clothing and a rock, while relatives provide varied statements.

Lipscomb Warns On Gasoline Hazards In City

Police and Fire Commissioner Louik W Lipscomb warns about dangers of using gasoline for cleaning pipes and similar tasks. He launches a city drive to educate residents on safer substitutes like coal oil solvent and carbon tetrachloride, and urges fire department inspections for exposed wiring and fire hazards at homes upon request.

Louik W. Lipscomb Doe USA Lipscomb

Intelligence Chief Back From Bowie Lecture Recap

Intelligence chief from the Eighth Army corps staff returned from Bowie Browniwood where he spoke at an intelligence gathering. Officers will attend a seminar on parental duties and then run instruction schools for untrained men with replacements. A disturbance at Guadalupe and LaHerrado streets led to arrests as bartender incidents were reported and a crowd formed.

W. C. Chase Cain Bowls Browiwood Ony Walten Krusgep Army Corps

Warning to Mothers of Growing Children

A vintage ad-like note promotes an improved Vicks VapoRub with a massage technique to ease colds in children. It claims rapid coughing relief, reduced muscular soreness, and soothing vapors that penetrate air passages. Instructions describe applying a thick VapoRub layer on the chest and covering with cloth for warmth, urging use of VapoRub.

Vicks Vicks Star of Doctors

Dog Heroes headline and American Weekly feature

Feature summary notes heroic dogs including Hox the First Dog Hero and Sinbad the Sailor, detailing how dogs saved, aided, and inspired during wartime. Explains traits and roles of canine companions featured in the illustrated piece in The American Weekly.

Hox Sinbad the Fead

Fresh fighting reported near Yangtze port amid heavy casualties

In Hupei province near the Yangtze river port of Tchang Chinese forces claim to have repulsed Japanese attackers, reporting about 400 casualties as clashes intensified.

Hongkong Jan Yangtza River Tchang Hupey

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