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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1943

Page

3

Traffic Toll At New Low Over Fourth

An Associated Press survey shows wartime travel curtailment reduced traffic deaths during a three day Fourth of July weekend. At least 298 deaths occurred, with 21 traffic fatalities and many drownings and other causes. Forty one states and the District of Columbia reported fatalities, lower than safety council estimates.

Americas Associated Press District of Columbia National Safety Cownrll Sted

Priest who escaped Bougainville eyes return to work

An American Catholic priest, Father Albert Lebel of Brunswick, Maine, lived 10 months on Bougainville Island avoiding Japanese capture. He aided missionaries and natives, helped relocate clergy, and even sailed into a harbor under five Japanese ships to recruit aid before walking through town to safety. After Guadalcanal, he plans to resume ministry or serve as a military chaplain.

South Pacific Bougainville Island Tie Bmavist Albert Label Brunswick Pather Lebel Bougainevile Solomons Guadalcanal Teo Flower Pather Lebo Alwaya Snever Willy Gondalcanal Father Lebel Bourgaloviln Bougainville Lebel Leutenant Steiming Te Parent Leytenant Mms Marines Aqugainville Father Lake U. S. Army Navy

Zoot Suit Dealer Enjoined By WPB

In Los Angeles on July 11, Federal Judge Paul McCormick enjoined Lamm, a local zoot suit dealer, from violating war production orders by selling garments with excess cloth. WPB investigator Howard D. Chaffey testified to seeing several suits in Lamm's store that appeared oversized, leading to the court action.

Los Anolues Paul McCormick McK Lamm Clothing Storey Howard D. Chaffey WPB Lamm

James to Get New Draft Status

Beverly Hills July 6 Harry James and Betty Grable return to work after marriage in Las Vegas. Grable meets James from New York, then they rush home for rest before Grable resumes work and James has a scheduled broadcast. Beaumont draft board reclassifies him as a family man with new reevaluation to follow after divorce from Louise James and two children.

Grace Girard New York City Slet James Beverly Hills Calif Harry James Betty Grable Miss Grable Las Vegas Nev New York Dilys Grable Beaumont HW. A. McDonald James Nay Louise James McDonale Lowise James Jilarez Mexico

Dutch Physicians Imprisoned by Nazis in Concentration Camps

London reports that hundreds of Dutch physicians have been imprisoned by German authorities in concentration camps for refusing to accept Nazi medical ideologies and practices. The terse dispatch notes the broad purge against medical professionals resisting Nazi policies.

London Anela

Modern Birth Announcements From Local Paper

Brief birth notice announces new arrivals and lists contact for details. Includes misc. text about modern babies and pricing. instructs readers to call Joan Lynn at P2252 for more information.

Joan Lynn

Mexican Justice Injured in Wreck

A Mexican justice, Virkariino Ansley, newly named Supreme Court figures, was injured in a wreck near Mexico yesterday. Hermenegitdo was killed when the automobile overturned as it rode, and Mrs Anaulane and another son were injured in the crash.

Mexico OYTY Virkariino Ansley Supreme Court Fustres Hermenegitdo Anaulane

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