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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1944

Page

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Tuberculosis Study Lead Joins San Antonio Health Dept

Dr Robert J Anderson aged 21 from Zuim brota Minn began a San Antonio TB surveys mission as chief of the TB control division. Loaned by UW 5 public health service through the state health department he had been assistant to Philadelphia TB chief. His San Antonio work will map the local TB picture and plan hospital TB control facilities.

Robert J. Anderson Zuim Brota Minn San Antonio

J B Expert Linked to Columbia and Missouri TB Work

Dr. Robbins noted a series of TB conference talks with city and county tuberculosis committees and associations to be held next week led by Dr. Anderson. J B Expert of the University of Minnesota earned his masters at Columbia and worked with New York City health in TB centers before directing two Missouri county health units for 14 months.

University of Minnesota Columbbia, University New York City N.Y Columbia

Model Plane By Passenger Olver G Henneke

Olver G Henneke a defense worker of 118 Solano Street displayed a home made flat model of a Lockheed Lodestar that rode in a trip to Tucson Arizona. He presented the model Wednesday to Tom Dempsey local manager of Continental Air Mines.

Olver G. Henneke Solano Street Tucson Ariz Tom Dempsey Continental Air Mines

Nazis Battle To Hold Italy Escape Route

Allied forces push toward Arezzo and Rosignano as Eighth Army nears Florence from south and west. American units inch toward Livorno while fighting through heavy German resistance and roadblocks. French and Polish troops surge in central Italy as German forces withdraw under orders to keep roads open amid civilian exploitation.

Italy Rome Eighth Army Arezzo Florence Rosignano Livorno Livorria Tong Fifth Army Fimici Pisa-Livorno Slens Castelnuova Berardegna Falazzuo Mate Fornes Ther Umbertide Gubbio Cerreto Matelica

OPA Rules Out Rental for Dog

OPA District Rent Director Walter M. How ruled that Hansen is entitled to 11 back rent from his landlord for a dog. The ruling states the dog’s rental fee became effective after certain provisions were invoked.

New York cNsi Hisimar Hansen OPA Walter M. How Mansen

Fourth of July Holiday Death Toll Falls Short of Forecast

A look at the long weekend shows 447 fatalities nationwide, fewer than the 1000 projected by safety officials. Traffic crashes dominated the toll with about 170 highway deaths across 38 states and the District of Columbia. California reported 22 traffic deaths and nine drownings, while Illinois logged 35 total accidental deaths.

America Colunry National Safety Counsels Agate States District of Columbia California

Reds Pound Toward Two Baltic States

The report describes Soviet offensives threatening the Wilno Kaunas corridor, with railway cuts jeopardizing German 16th and 8th armies in the north and possibly forcing retreat to East Prussia. Wilno Kaunas is the key junction on the Warsaw Leningrad line, 50 miles apart, as Nazis strengthen along the Wilno Molodzieczno route.

Prussia Wilno-Kaunas Wilno East Prussia Molodieczno

Dr George Truett In Critical Condition In Dallas

Dr George W. Truett renowned Baptist pastor of First Baptist Church Dallas for nearly 44 years is critically ill, his daughter Mrs Reber Milliken of Dallas said. The 71 year old has suffered heart trouble and complications after a year of poor health.

George Truett Dallas George Ww. ‘Pruett First Baptist Church Reber Millliken Alf MiNikken

95 Year Old Man Puts On Fourth of July Swimming Show

Lancaster, July 6 A 95 year old man Philp Shovitz celebrated his birthday by staging his annual Fourth of July swimming show. He floated on his back smoked a cigarette and blew smoke rings in a playful display.

Lancaster Philp Shovitz

Odd Fellows to Install Officers

S. Bart Mitheny will be installed as chief patriarch of Bexar En campment No. 11 Odd Fellows Judge at 8:30 p.m. Friday at the Grockett hotel. Other officers include P. A. Kinder senior warden J. F. Kelly junior warden Fred M. Leckie high priest P. E. Guppy grand representative and W. Fenton Hell alternate. George H. Oltens grand deputy patriarch will be the installing officer.

S. Bart Mitheny Bexar Odd Fellows Grockett Hotel P. A. Kinder J. F. Kelly Fred M. Leckie P. E. Guppy W. Fenton Hell George H. Oltens

OPA Clothing Stock Rule Lifted

Clifton George Jr district price executive announced the removal of an OFA restriction that barred stores from carrying clothing priced higher than during August 1941 to December 1941 and March 1943 for spring styles. The order applies to women’s and children’s outer garments and men’s and boys’ suits.

Clifton George Jr Jopa Price

Hunger Striker Battles for REA in St Louis

Former REA field representative Jay Frutt began a hunger strike in Chester Lake area, declaring he will not eat until President Roosevelt or Congress frees the Rural Electrification Administration from politics. He started the fast a week ago and vows to continue.

BT. Louis Chester Lake Rural Electrification Administration Lake Roosevelt Congress

Nazi General Von Luetzow Reported Captured in Russia

London report at midnight said Lieutenant General von Luetzow commander of the 5th German army corps was captured, marking the twenty second Nazi general officer taken in three weeks in Russia and France. The British radio claimed a further German general was captured. details remained unclear in a garbled dispatch.

London von Luetzow Russia France Mann Eric Mann Tornerty Moscow von Luetedn Leckirer San Antonio Mexico Habrutsk

Yanks Battle Nazi Forces In La Haye Frontline Fight At Airfield

Canadian troops pressed close quarters for the airfield near La Haye as tanks swept the field and rocket firing Typhoons failed to dislodge them. British Canadian advance pushed Germans north and east of Carpiquet, with naval activity and convoy clashes along the coast including St Malo and Le Havre.

Carpiquet Geen le Havre Channel Islands St. Malo Isle of ‘Jersey

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