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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1944

Page

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Pravda Stunt Hint of Red Political Offensive

Karl H. V. Dean reports on Stalin era maneuvers as the Soviet press Pravda accuses Britain of colluding with Germany. He portrays the Red army's advances as a strategic backdrop to a shocking, Machiavellian diplomatic offensive aimed at European dominance.

Pravda Karl H. V. Dean Josef ‘Stalin Soviet Russia Red Army Yuoue Geeper Poland Germany Stalin Moscow Pravda Orgin Communist Party Cominters Central Organization For World Revolution Britain Labor Arcos Trade Commission London Wiegand Moscow Hitler Red Spears Warsaw Mostow England Europe Diplo Macy

Teheran pact shown as clash of interests among Allies

A controversial Teheran era agreement is portrayed as masking Soviet Britain and American mistrust. The piece argues Stalin’s reluctance to speak in Moscow reflects Moscow’s independent, westward aims and hints at wider Balkan and Baltic ambitions, with heavy emphasis on casualty disparities and Allied strategic friction.

Teheran Roosevelt Churchill Stalin Moscow London Russia Britain China India Persia Dardanelles Balkans America Soviet Russia Pnnland Finland Baltic States Germany

Labor Roundup on Unions and Strikes Across New York Area

An extraordinary Orange County grand jury report urges a labor roundtable law to protect union members from unlawful acts by their own unions and highlights charges against Local 7 and Local 17 officials over the Hudson Valley Delaware aqueduct project. The survey notes loot from union treasuries, indictments for kickbacks, and widespread influence on hiring and firing from 1937 to 1942. Separate items report a Philadelphia municipal strike vote on a 5 cent wage deal, a Trenton steel plant walkout tied to pay gaps, and Chrysler foremen ending a work stoppage after a war labor board ruling.

Associated Preps Orange County Supreme Cot Gran Dary Grand Jury Hudson Valley New York City Herbert Lehman Local <7 International Hod Carriers, Builders and Common Laborers’ Union A. F. of L Newburgh Dewey Samuel Nuzzo Local 17 Joseph 8. Fay Newark N. J International Union of Operating Engineers Nuzco Philadelphia American Federation of State John A. Rosbling Sons Steel Wire Manufacturing Company Trenton N.L Fight Chrysler Detroit War Labor Board Foremen's Association of America Independents

Doctor Treats Himself After Rabies Exposure

Dr Ev J Arendt an epidemiologist with the city health department and his wife began rabies post exposure treatment after visiting a friend’s home in the St Francis District where a dog died of rabies. They started the anti rabies program following the incident.

Alur Vietins Ev J. Arendt City Health Department Arendt Rabben Goth Arendt

304 Day Sentence for Chair Theft Plea by Ozel Brock

Ozel Brock of 108 Spruce Street received a 304 day jail term on Friday after pleading guilty to the theft of 22 porch lanterns from eight houses in the 300 block of Nebraska Street on December 15. Court details and judge's name not clearly legible.

Gwity Ozel Brock Negra Spruce Street Nebraska Street Dudge Mi Catirtat

More Soldiers At Hospital

Two trains delivered wounded soldiers to Brooke General Hospital from Letterman General Hospital San Francisco. They joined 280 men who arrived Tuesday, all recuperating in hospital care as part of ongoing medical evacuations.

Tne Brooke General Hospital Letterman General Hospital San Francisco

City News Dance K. T Sat Jan 22 Music by Al Schnabel

A San Antonio Writers club Tuesday night unveiled radio scripts and how to prepare them in the Moore building. Miss Virginia Hight read two short stories and led discussion on the tonic topic.

al Schnabel San Antonio Writers’ Club Moore Building Virginia Hight

Two Italian Fascist Spies Executed Today

Naples January 21 Two 18 year old Italian youths Luigi Cancellieri and Mauro Bertoli of Bari were executed by firing squad after confessing to the Allied Military Government general military court that they furnished information to the Germans about Allied movements in Italy. They admitted carrying out missions into Allied lines to report troop movements unit identities vehicles and shipping details.

Naples Italy Luigi Cancellieri Mauro Bertoli Bari Fifth Army AMG

Oil shortage forecast by Platt in Cleveland

Warren G. Platt of the National Petroleum News predicted a “terrific” oil shortage today, charging army and navy officials withheld facts from the public and saying government refusal to allow price rises discouraged production and worsened supply.

Cleveland Jan Warren G. Platt National Petroleum, News Trofe Journal Platt Army Navy

Anderson to Set Up New Traffic Dept in San Antonio

San Antonio officials said a new traffic bureau will be created within the city department next week after Traffic Officer John W Fitch returns from Northwestern University. Fitch, expected to graduate at the head of his class, will be aided by George Bichsel, who has studied traffic control at Ohio and Northwestern. The plan aims to study and reduce traffic problems without enforcement powers.

Anderson San Antonio Monterrey John W. Fitch Northwestern University Fitch Northwestern Traffic Institute George Biehsel Ohio Northwestern Bichsel Ingke Gus B. Mauermann American Airlines Sa Antonio

Argentina to Rebuild San Juan Amid Devastation

Buenos Aires announced plans to rebuild San Juan on the ruins as rescue workers search for victims of last week’s earthquake. President Ramirez said the modern city would be government underwritten for 125 million dollars, with work to begin soon. A Chilean mercy flight carrying doctors and nurses to the quake zone crashed, killing 12 aboard including three doctors and four nurses.

Buenos Aunts Pedro Ramires San Juan Sity Ramirez Santiago Chile Government Information Bureau Chilean National Airlines Argentina

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