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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1944

Page

9

U.S. moves to block Argentine plot in South America

The United States plans a strong statement denying recognition of Bolivia’s new military government and accusing Argentine nationalists of steering a revolt. It cites evidence of meetings with Argentine nationalists and warns that the Argentine Bolivian crisis harms the Allied cause in the Western Hemisphere. Other republics are expected to follow suit. Uruguay and Cuba already withhold recognition.

Kingsbi International News Brazil Mexico Chile Peru United States Uruguay Cuba HY Smith Argentina Bolivia Ramirez Axle South America Trinidad Ggert Evi

Bolivia Coup Dominates Venezuelan Stance in United Nations Context

Venezuela refused to recognize the new Bolivian regime established by a coup d etat and ordered its charge d affaires to rearm La Garieas. Secret Bolivian government information remains unrevealed to protect sources. Enrique De Lozada, Bolivia’s confidential agent in Washington, resigns amid policy disputes with La Paz.

Enrique de Lozada Washington la Paz Caracas Venezuela uPi Veneminia Villarroel Bolivia la Garieas United Nations

Man Sentenced Three Years for Theft From Auto

District court at Denver heard pleas and testimony on cases including a 34 year old Charles Ford victim and a suspect accused of stealing medical instruments and jewelry valued at 110 dollars from a city office. Witnesses described a motive tied to alleged poison in brandy. Sheriff Charles Ofster quoted the suspect admitting to poisoning statements as the case proceeded toward Friday proceedings.

Wa Ourglary Robert Wood Topeka Boulevard Wis W. W. McCrory Crimmelaaypusrun Colo Bistriet Court Msi Charles Ford V. B. Lindberg Clifford Mini Court Nancy Garrett Hesta Ane Dvantinld Daninhter Guy Bonham Vimy Yang Mang Agee Wees Ermeet Siliman Denver Charles Ofster Esther Corinne Silliman Foster Silliman Arapahoe Littleton

Brooks Field Bank Aids Bond Drive

Brooks Field units run a Bank of Bondbardment as part of the Fourth War Loan effort. Each organization designates a teller and special agents to collect loose change for war stamps, with penalties and uniforms cited as incentives. Nurses and cadets face playful discipline to encourage deposits.

Brooks Field Bank Brooks Field Bank of Bondparément Bank of Bondbardment Mesial

Train Demolishes Stalled Automobile

A Missouri Pacific freight train demolished the car of Gus Beretti, city hall custodian, Sunday morning at the San Pertanse crossing after his auto stalled on the tracks. Beretti leaped out before impact and was uninjured, telling police he became excited as the train approached and could not restart the car.

Missouri-Pacific Gus Bertetti San Pertanse Eheeet Crossing Berletti

Peruvian Urges American Unity in Latin America

Managua report says Dr. Rafael Larco Herrera, Peru’s vice president, urged closer Latin American ties while en route to the United States. He proposed organizing production and consumption and uniting all races to form a true American tree.

Managua Nicaragua Utp Rafael Larco Herrera Peru Larco Herrera United States

Two Youths Held in Burglary Attempt

Two youths were arrested Sunday night while attempting to break into the White Beth Hotel at 623 East Houston Street. The younger suspect was on a window ledge and the other waited on the roof as officers Kowalski, Lugo, and Wright drew pistols and ordered surrender.

Whitabeth Hotel East Houston Street Kowalski 1. Iugo H. W. Wright

Woman Juvenile Judge Forum Speaker Camille Kelley

Judge Camille Kelley the first woman judge south of the Mason Dixon line will speak at 8 15 p m Monday on the Open Forum program at the Municipal Auditorium Her talk described as holding court will cover juvenile delinquency and her 46 000 cases in the field about her distinct approach to juvenile justice in America

Camille Kelley Mason-Dixon Line Munnicipal Auditorium Kelley Americ

Manville To Wed Cid Time

NEW ROCHELLE New York announced Tommy Manville will marry Barbara Allison 18. Barbara is the Los Angeles daughter of Mrs Stella Allison. The wedding is set at Manville's New Rochelle estate with plans confirmed by Barbara.

New Rochelle Tommy Manville Bon Brook Ane Kala Manville No Barbara Allison Stella Allison Los Angeles Calif Barbara Manvill

Bexar County War Bond Drive Passes Halfway Mark

War bond sales in Bexar County totaled 1 035 000 by noon Monday as the Fourth War Loan enters its second week. Bondcampaign volunteers will visit offices, plants, and homes to push purchases and report progress through wardens and precinct organizers. A 24 000,000 lighting equipment parade will illustrate investor contributions, with a Destitute Tokyo premiere at the Texas Theater February 2 offering tickets with each bond bought.

Bexar Bexar County Bonda Bailey Alex B. Spencer Jr H. B Housman P. Schnabel H. A. Fitzhugh Q. L. Butler Frst Schiabel Pitzhugh Butler Tokyo Texas

Card Decks Given by L A Firm to Texas Division in Italy

Playing cards bearing an eight inch American eagle in gold on a blue field and the phrase A safe Return were distributed to all men of the 36th Texas division, serving with the Fifth Army in Italy. The decks were presented by the Pearl Brewery of San Antonio through the American Legion. Forty and Eight, the Legion Special Services section, accepted gifts and handed them out to units, including officers and the commanding general.

36Th “Texas” Division Fifth Army Italy Ters Pearl Brewery San Antonio Ision Special Services Section Stadt

South L A Man Hurt When Hit by Auto on Main Street

South San Antonio resident Tanne Mouser suffered bruises after being struck by a car on Main Street. He was transported to Santa Rosa hospital by the driver identified as Sel. H. R. Mann of 108 Elswood Street.

Tanne Mouser Main Street San Antonio Santa Rosa Hospital Sel H. R. Mann Elswood Street

Col McDaniel Wins Award and Promotion

Lieut Col Otto L McDaniel received the Legion of Merit for his service with an infantry division. He was promoted to Colonel at Fort Riley Kansas and serves with the XVI corps. Mrs McDaniel resides at 120 Grandview place. Their two sons are in school, James B K McDaniel at St Mary’s University and Robert J McDaniel a cadet at West Point.

Otto Lb. McDaniel Legion of Merit Fort, Tiley Kaw XVI Corps McDaniel Grandview Place James BK. McDaniel St. Mary's University Robert J. McManiel West Foint

St Marys Offers Special Course for Draft Deferment

St Marys University announces under new selective service rules that recent high school graduates around 17 years old may enter at the spring semester start January 1 and qualify for draft deferment. Under wartime speech program, Uyese students can earn degrees by the summer of 1946.

St. Mry's University

Colgate University Names Instructors and New Roles

Colgate University promotes Dr. Wendel Bash, son of the Rev and Mys, to associate instructor status. He has served on the faculty since 1938 and was recently framed to advance at Colgate University. The announcement appears in local records with details on the 120 West Agaritn Street framing.

Wendel Bash Mys AL Tash West Agaritn Street Colette Univrsity Annanced Mongay

Recognition emblem for Navy civilian service

Recognition emblem for civilian employees of the Navy Marine Corps or Coast Guard. Made of plastic it bears the inscription U S Navy Civilian Service. Eligible for those employed for a month or more and featured by Int l Sens photo.

Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard U.S. Navy

Boarding house fire in Kansas City claims two lives

A blaze at an elderly persons boarding house in Kansas City Kansas today killed two women and left two others missing. Firemen recovered two bodies burned beyond recognition. Missing are Mrs Myrtle Hunt 53 manager and a third elderly resident. Three others escaped the blaze.

NAVY Kansas Kan Myrtle Hunt

VEW Post to Induct 182 New Members

One hundred eighty two Veterans of Foreign Wars will induct 182 new members into Sam Houston post No. 76 at 8 p.m. Tuesday the Elks club. Charlie Berg of the United States Employment Service will discuss re employment of veterans after the war. Refreshments will be served by the ladies auxiliary.

Sam Houston Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Elks Club Charlie Berg The United States Employment Service Ladies

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