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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1944

Page

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Washington Roundup and Van Nuys Dies at 69

Washington confirms Sen Frederick Van Nuys of Indiana died at his home near Vienna Virginia from a heart attack at 69. He long opposed the New Deal reform and chaired the judiciary committee. In a separate note, congress forecasts quick approval of a conference plan on mustering out pay for veterans, with pay scales up to 300 dollars for overseas service and tax exemptions.

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Penetro and Penetra salve for cold attack ad

An old advertisement claims yearly colds bring attacks and promotes Penetro salve plus a variant named Penetra. It touts two uses: warming vapors to ease nose and throat congestion and stimulating circulation when rubbed on. Prices listed 25 cents and 35 cents for double supply.

Ahern and Hopkins Letter Ink Blow In Grand Jury

A federal grand jury of 23 members opens its hearing as the cast includes Gene Ahern, Interior Secretary Ickes, George N. Briggs, and a forged Hopkins letter claimed to foretell Willkie’s GOP nomination. Briggs testifies with hints of partisan motives, while Langer faces accusations of aiming at Ickes and Hopkins. The jurors weigh the accusation amid a tainted backdrop.

Hopkins Arsmatis Ickes Villa George N. Briggs Ant- Willkle C. Nelsom Sparks Ohio Harry Hopkins Roosevelt Willkle Republcan Umphrey Let Texas Briggs Langer N.D Willkie Brices

Roosevelt eyes fourth term ticket with Southern VP pick

Roosevelt plans a fourth term bid and seeks a Dixie running mate. Four names surface including North Carolina Governor J Melville Broughton and Georgia Governor Ellis Arnall, with Texas Speaker Sam Rayburn also mentioned after AP polling. Others mentioned as potential candidates appear in discussion.

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Ike names Bradley Doughboy General in Europe invasion

In Italy on January 18 1944 General Eisenhower picks Omar Nelson Bradley of Missouri as the key American commander for the anticipated northwestern Europe invasion. The 50 year old math trained West Point graduate and Second Army leader is praised for steady discipline and notable early campaigns in Africa and Sicily. Bradley’s quiet leadership style emphasizes flank attacks and deep familiarity with his troops earning him great respect among the infantry.

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How to Hold FALSE TEETH More Firmly In Place

Advertises FASTEETH as an alkaline powder to keep dentures secure and comfortable. Claims no gum ache, no slipping, no sour taste, and helps odor. Urges readers to buy at drug stores.

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