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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1941

Page

5

O Daniel Leader By 1095 Votes In Texas Senate Race

O Daniel led a Texas Senate race by 1095 votes after complete unofficial returns. The contest pitted W Lee O Daniel against Lynden Johnson ally Johnsen for the seat left by Morr Shipman’s death, with O Daniel securing about 340,853 votes to Johnson’s 114,213 and others trailing. The state election bureau cautioned possible minor corrections as results were finalized and a run off could be required if warranted.

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Knox Denies Naval Combat Claims In Atlantic Patrols

Secretary Knox stated no American vessels on Atlantic patrols engaged in combat or suffered losses. He avoided defining if his remarks had presidential or cabinet approval amid criticism of his speech on halting the German menace. The report notes a Texas election recount and pending inquiry. The United States relies on the Netherlands East Indies for quinine.

Washington Knox Navy Ligdpm United States Atlantic

Experimental flying trainer and dithered corps coil

A late era report describes an experimental air power trainer built at Wright Field by the material division and subcontractors. The device uses a washing machine style mechanism to simulate gunnery and flight maneuvers for corps personnel, with a nickname derived from its unfamiliar appearance. The article notes the operations in a South Text region and mentions the linking sector involvement.

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City and County Officials Question Food Stamp Plan

A resolution asking why the food stamp plan is not yet in effect in San Antonio and Bexar County was presented by the chamber of commerce and local grocers group. It argues the plan allows relief to the needy without disrupting local food markets and notes support from business associations and banks.

San Antonio Bexar County Chawmuer of Commerce Charles W. Anderson Bayer G. K. Quin Wednnesday S Sécretary of Agriculture Hilday Paul Kitday Resac Bexar Colinly

Plane Delivers Yeast to Oklahoma Cities

A chartered passenger airliner carrying 3100 pounds of baker's yeast departed Chicago at 11 p.m. and was due in Tulsa at 2:45 a.m. as bakers faced a sudden shortage with the July 4 holiday approaching. Buell Patterson cited shipping problems and low yeast stocks in Lavov cities.

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Pension payroll delays spark city funds concern

Pension board reports a $10,948.50 pension payroll for 186 recipients signed on Wednesday while 48 beneficiaries remain undefined. No pension checks were drawn yet as officials say council must pass an ordinance to remove the pension fund from the general fund, delaying payments until July 4 or a special meeting on July 10.

Siguing Police Department Pension Board Fite PT. Anderson

Henderson named chairman of $10 billion Reconstruction Finance Corp

Charles B. Henderson age 63 of the New has been appointed chairman of the 10 billion Reconstruction Finance Corporation to succeed Emil Schram leader of the New York Stock Exchange. Henderson a banker, lawyer and rancher, has served on the REG board since President Roosevelt named him in 1934.

Charles B. Henderson The New Reconstruction Finance Corporation Emil Schram New York Stock Exchange Henderson REG Roosevelt Intl. News Ghutes

Stanton officer reports for duty at Fort Sam Houston

Second lieutenant Alec C. Bissett of Stanton has reported to Fort Sam Houston for duty in the office of the construction quartermaster for the Eighth Construction.

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