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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1943

Page

7

Voice of doom warns Axis on war production decline

The article reports Nelson and Seversky arguing Axis munitions output lags despite Allied production, urging a united front to smother Axis power. It cites Allied intelligence, prisoner interviews, and experts, predicting massive future battles as Allied output surges.

Bewitt Bmackenzie Dean Natt Donald Olson Axis Toronto City United Nations Unista Owever Nelson Alcily X. Co-Operative Onto Newik Disney Productions Mgr Alexander F. Deversky Ventor Seversky Sir Cmry Ws Broek Ms. Nelson

Woman killed by lightning near Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi July 1. Lee Anderson 47 wife of Lucis T. Anderson Agua Dulce owner 25 miles west of Corpus Christi was struck and killed by a bolt while driving home Sunday night after a rain. Survived by husband two sons and five daughters. Funeral set for Tuesday at Alice.

Corpus Christi Lee Anderson Aucis T. Anderson Agua Dalee Cors Christi Suny

Timson Guest at Churchill Dinner

LONDON July 13 Henry J Johnson United States secretary of state was a guest of Prime Minister Churchill at 10 Downing Street last night. Also present were American ambassador John G. Wis an l Mrs IllaL and Anthony Eden British foreign secretary.

London Henry J Nson United States T. Wis Gluker Churchill John G. Wisanl Innal Anthony Eden

Knox Reports Plane Troubles At Curtiss-Wright Plant

Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox said Curtiss-Wright Columbus Ohio unit has manufacturing problems with the Helldiver bomber and the aircraft is not in production. He noted no Navy contract with the Lockland Wright plant and stated the Columbus plant has produced planes with issues needing correction after early testing. The Justice Department under Truman committee inquiry is reviewing Wright operations. two Army inspectors were removed after prior checks.

Washington INS Navy Frank Knox Curtiss-Wright Aircraft Columbus Ohio Curtiss-Wright Knox Senate Truman Committee Wright Aeronautical Corporation Lockland Army Department of Justice Wright Robert Patterson War Department Navet Calumbus

U S Charges Shipyard With Fraud

Indictment of Sullivan Dry Dock and Repair in Brooklyn and five officers on charges of fraud and submitting false claims in building and repairing ships for the navy and maritime commission. Civil suit seeks penalties and double damages. Names include Anthony J. McAlister Herbert Krauss William Watson Walter Krauss and Leale H Finlay. Indictment cites conspiracy and inflated salaries and kickbacks totaling over 190 000 according to government inquiry.

Washington Sullivan Dry Dock and Repair Corporation Brooklyn Navy and Maritime Commission Biddle United States Harold M. Kennedy Anthony J. McAlister Rerbert Krauss William Watson Walter Mrauss Leale H. Finlay McAllister Walter Krauss

Blast at base in Florida kills 17 officers and enlisted

At EGLIN FIELD Florida an accidental explosion late yesterday killed two officers and 15 enlisted men. The public relations officer offered no explanation. Names of the dead were withheld pending notification of next of kin. An unrelated note alleges salaries of 75000 a year paid to Watson Herbert Krauss and Finlay with portions kicked back to Mcallister and Walter Krauss, with counts carrying penalties up to ten years and ten thousand dollars.

Eglin Field Fla Army Sir Watson Herbert Krauss Finlay Biddle Mcallister Walter Krauss

San Marcos Fliers To Get Wings

San Marcos forces training in Africa to receive silver wings. Lt H A Prasetty reports a ceremony led by Brig Gen Sarah Davies of the 34th Flying Training Wing, commissioning officers to second lieutenant status. The briefing lists meals and comforts, including a modern bathroom with hot water.

San Marcos Ecewnd Dags Kansas City Army Abr Willfselders Im Africa

Mayor Pushes San Antonio Air Entry Port Deal

Mayor Gus Margi mann met with the chamber of commerce board and civic leaders to promote making San Antonio a key air entry point for U S Mexico routes. Fort Worth is cited as Texas’s current direct link to Mexico, with Monterrey next, while San Antonio seeks an embarkation role and expansion of service from San Antonio through Brownsville to the Pan American lines and new flights to Laredo.

San Antonio U. S Gus Margi Mann Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Civic Club Mauermann Fort Worth Texas Mexico Monterrey Brownsville Laredo

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