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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1941

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Moscow news reports say Germain invaders were halted near Borisov after repeated river crossings failed. Red Army claimed strong air and ground resistance with 61 enemy planes shot down and 26 lost. German and Romanian forces reportedly crossed the Dnestr near Bessarabia, while battles raged around Borisov, Tarnopol, and Kiev as the Russian front resisted. Broadway manager KH Harris dies at 69 in New York.

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Battle Off Helsinki Reported In Gulf Skirmish

July 3 Helsinki residents witnessed a naval clash in the Gulf of Finland between German and Russian ships east of the city. Red and yellow tracers lit the sky as explosions continued through the night and dawn. No outcome was known, with speculation Germans planning an attack on the Soviet naval checkpoint guarding Leningrad.

Helsinki Helsinkarly Gulf of Finland Sevenmindt Leningrad

Youth Killed in Albany Crash Shocks City

Word came of the death of Alexander H. Campbell, a youth who died in an Albany crash. Campbell, a student at Retegelaer Polytechnic Institute, recently trained as a baker. The incident also claimed the life of Anton Alien, a companion in the accident.

Albany Tian Campbell Lillwood Avenue N. Y Alexander H. Campbell Young Campbell Retegelaer Polytechnie

Weather Forecast and Guam Census Report Summary

Weather outlook predicts thunderstorms and rain with high near 56 degrees Thursday and a low around 74. Friday promises heat with a July 4 forecast of about 96 degrees. In Guam, 326 Japanese residents are counted in the census and only 26 of 183 whites were born on the island.

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German Russian Front War Bulletin Reports Heavy Fighting

A German high command bulletin claims stubborn Soviet resistance has broken in places, with continued German offensive from the Arctic to the Black Sea. Soviet forces reportedly suffer massive losses as German and Romanian troops push toward the Dnestr River amid harsh weather and chaotic conditions. In Manila, the Kyushu Maru is requisitioned by Japan for war needs, with further orders to requisition Japanese ships between the Philippines, Japan, and the United States, potentially halting Philippine trade.

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FDR to Broadcast Special Independence Day Message

Hyde Park July 3 Roosevelt will speak at 3 p.m. from the Franklin D Roosevelt library room. The address will be carried by all networks with short wave relays and last about five minutes. Hassett said the talk would touch on international affairs but declined to say it would be important.

Hyde Park N. J Roosevelt Franklin D Rosevelt William Hassett

Berlin Indicates Jap Aid Pledged

Berlin reports German sources quote Japanese officials as declaring clear policy decisions on imperial aims amid war developments. Emperor Hirohito was said to authorize far reaching directives, with Tokyo indicating Japan would align with Germany against Russia and push southward, easing pressure on British forces.

Berlin Japan Tokyo Eugen Mirohite Sadil Russia Germany Pacific Singapore

Banks Ordered to Report Condition

Washington July 3 The comptroller called for a statement of the condition of all national banks at close of business Monday June 1 The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation issued simultaneous calls bringing the total to 13422 commercial and 53 mutual savings banks covered The commercial banks include 5130 national banks 1412 state banks members of the Federal Reserve System and 6880 other state banks

Washington Cempt Mildeyeer Federal Reserve Board Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Reserve System

Mystery attack leaves man injured in Leonard home area

Leonard Amos, 35, of 1682 Font Crockett Street, was attacked by an unidentified man in the 200 block West Commerce Street. He received treatment at Robert H. Green Hospital. Details say two men approached. one asked for a match, the other struck him, with no robbery attempt reported.

Commerce Street Leonard Amos Font Crockett Street Robert H. Green F . Ramos White Imade

U S Hopes Japs Favor Peace

Washington officials say the United States hopes Japan's declared policy will lead to Pacific peace. Acting Secretary Sumner Welles noted Japan has officially stated its decision and the U S has received reports of Japanese ships requisitioned from Manila to San Francisco. He said that such actions mirror American wartime measures and are within rights.

United States Bordeaux Japan Washington Sumner Welles Pacific Welles State Department Manila San Francisco Wellés

Roosevelt signs Stone as chief justice of the United States

President Roosevelt signed today the commission of Harlan Fiske Stone as chief justice of the United States. Hyde Park, N. Y. July date.

Britons Hint Invasion Plan

London July report suggests possible German invasion of the continent before August 1 with daylight and night patrols along the French coast. The piece notes RAF doubts about a confined British offensive and claims Aeroplane says Germany must guess where and when the next British moves will come.

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Pappy Proclaims Rededication Day in Texas

Governor W. Lee O Daniel proclaims July 4 as a day of rededication to America for Texans. He urges citizens to listen to a radio program tomorrow where President Roosevelt would participate if national anthem is sung and oath of allegiance read.

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New Cut Decreed In Motor Output

Washington reports a new sharp cut in passenger car and truck production. Willian Knudsen of the Office of Production Management said defense demand allows ending the May 20 percent output reduction and hints at larger overall orders. Officials cautioned that material shortages prevent a precise cap on future civilian production.

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Marshall calls to remove army deployment limits

Washington July 3 Senator George C. Marshall urged removing legal restrictions to permit the army to serve anywhere in the world and asked authority to keep draftees, National Guard and Reserve officers in service beyond one year. Secretary Stimson supported extending the army’s reach but declined to commit on lifting all restrictions.

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Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity

San Antonio and vicinity partly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms Friday. Southeast winds light to moderate. High Friday near 96, low Thursday morning around 72. Thursday's high about 88. East Texas clouds and scattered thunderstorms Thursday night. West Texas scattered afternoon and night showers and thunderstorms Thursday and Friday.

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