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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1945

Page

13

Navy aims to retain top fleet status after war plans

Postwar navy blueprint seeks to preserve naval superiority by Congress through expanded reserve officers training corps in civilian schools and continued officer retention. A poll measures willingness of war-trained officers to pursue navy careers, with possible extension of wartime measures into peacetime to staff fleets.

Vacuuston Navy Congress United States Adony Bedestine Annapolis House Naval Affairs Cormittea Navy Reserve Officers Training Corps Naval Academy Toure

Bill Brogan to be on air with Deputies of America

Bill Brogan and a group described as Deputies of America will be featured on a radio program "We the People" across KTSA. Brogan received an invitation Monday and will depart Sunday for New York with Roy Craford, 117 Lee Street, and others connected to the original 14 deputies. The law firm Royle Wheeler and Gresham handles the corporate papers for the venture, expected to be filed this week.

Bat Antonio Bill Brogan America We the People Tie Corporation Royle, Wheeler and Gresham Egal Itce Eharae

Lomax Sells Mcallen Hotel

The Casa de Palmas hotel in McAllen has been sold to H. Puller of Dallas V F Neu hms of Mission and Frank Murchison of San Antonio for more than $200,000. John Lomax announces the Lomax family operated the hotel for 11 years with plans to supervise operations under new ownership. The hotel, a landmark built in July with Spanish lines, remains a prominent South Texas establishment.

Mcallen Casa de Palmes AfeAtlend H. Puller Dallas V. F. Neuhms Mission Frank Murchison San Antonio John Lomax Lomax Stevens Farmer Vita Arid Me Adolphus’ Hotel Ab Moaticn Csto

Missing Navy Sailor Robert Hehman Reported Missing in Action

Robert A. Heblsrbae Ras received a navy notice indicating her husband Robert A. Hehman, a seaman first class, is missing in action. The article also lists livestock market data with various prices and cattle types, reflecting a miscellaneous rural page.

Taylor Ailssing Taylor Jani Robert A. Heblsrbae Ras Navy Department Robert A. Hehman

City to Have 2 New Pools

The Ely City Council approved a $250,000 bond issue to finance two new pools by June 15. Construction bids are to be opened within weeks with work starting soon. One pool, Olympic-type, will have a new entrance from Grordway. the other will be on South Bine. Annual payments of $5,000 funded by pool receipts. Mayor Mayermann and Park Commissioner Henrox say the pools will pay for themselves within two years.

Ely Council Amorne Lg Mary Son Antonio Lesue Braykenridge Grordway Bine Mayermann Henry Henrox

British Press Sees New Hope From Roosevelt Speech

London papers interpret Roosevelt inaugural address as signaling U S willingness to cooperate postwar. The Times notes no fear in using the word alliance while the Yorkshire Post calls it a new hope dawning in a fractured world and urges American participation in collective security.

London Roosevelt United States London Times Alius Yorkshire Post

Women Say Rationing Aid to Health

A survey of 66,000 American housewives in 48 states shows a majority believe wartime rationing improves family health. Sixty one percent report health improved during the war, four percent declined, and the rest saw no change. Respondents credit better nutrition and more balanced meals, driven by rationing and thrift.

McCullouge A. P. News Beatures Wester New York Orly

Oil News Developments Across Texas Drilling Figures Reported

Oil field reports from multiple Texas counties describe near terms of testing and drilling activity. James Slereai targets Grace Giftiew eight miles northwest of McFadden while a 30 29 feet well recovers 2500 feet oil and 220 feet mud with 2580 pounds pressure. Viatoris No 1A J Athroeht and others drill west of Viatoris city. Felton Lyles in Dimmit and Carrizo Springs area drill 24 feet. a Gentsenmen Texan company plans tests. Navarro shows 475 pounds pressure in April. Pettus test yields 40 feet oil. Brooks county tests and Humble No 1 D Sullivan indicate mixed results as crews push to test multiple targets.

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Underground boat service across Rio Grande halted

In Brownsville a federal court case revealed an underground commuter boat system ferrying Mexican workers from Matamoros to Brownsville and other Valley cities. Geo Tal y Garcia Manclss was fined 430 dollars and jailed 45 days for smuggling seven people. another operator near Hidalgo was fined 110 dollars and jailed six months for similar offenses.

Brownsingle Rio Grande United States Morleohich Chedule Mexico Matamoros Brownasville Ugh Geo Taly Garcia Wong Allan B. Hannay

Daily Crossword Puzzle Horizontal Seton Woud

A fragmented OCR style page shows a crossword puzzle with scattered entries and theme clues. It also mentions health program notes and a public health meeting schedule with references to doctors, conferences, and infant immunization efforts.

Surviving relatives named in lengthy San Antonio obits

A page long, fragmented obituary section lists survivors for Pearl Traian and many others, with details of services and burial venues. Names include Mary Kruse, Carolyn Gillis, Isabel Bans, Roy Akers Funeral Home, and various relatives. Burial at Roselawn and Fort Sam Houston cemetery is noted along with dates and officiants.

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Attack Thrown Back in Italy Amid Frontline Fighting

Allied forces repelled an enemy assault on the Italian front near Alfonse and Verzemoll as the first anniversary of the historic operations is marked. A Malaysian spearhead penetrated 222 miles into territories northeast of Alfonsino but Eighth Army troops halted the offensive with heavy artillery and patrols in the Grimmy sector.

Anaio Alfonsine Eighth Army Verzemoll

Safe Cabinet Robbery at Paul Anderson Office

A $600 theft from a safe cabinet occurred at the Paul Anderson Office on Broadway over the weekend. The safe was opened Monday morning by employees, paper money was taken while silver was left intact, and a large adjacent safe was damaged. Detectives investigated while San Antonians consider the incident linked to a citywide theft pattern.

San Antonio Paul Anderson Brondway Welndew Nats Bachdred Aurew Kelly Vents Keno Guerrega

San Saba Preacher to Navy as Chaplain

The Rev Ben H. Welmsker of First Baptist churches passed the Navy chaplain physical, SEAL aptitude tests, and was approved for commission as a Navy chaplain. The notice notes the sailor priest hails from San Saba and will begin service in the chaplain corps.

San Saba Navy San Saha Ben HB. Welmsker Firat Hay

Deputies Ready to Tackle Income Tax Process

Deputies prepare to enforce interim revenue measures in San Antonio with a focus on newly issued income taxes. Deputy collector states operations are open and ready for business as the office mobilizes attendance and resources to implement tax collection duties.

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Abandoned catalog style ad section with furniture and goods

A dense, fragmented ad grid lists furniture, upholstery, and home goods from multiple vendors. Items include rockers, dressers, beds, couches, and tables, with prices and sale notes. Also appears are radios, appliances, and local services for repairs, deliveries, and permits, all in a cluttered retail catalog format.

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