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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1941

Page

6

Workers Barred From Plane Plant Amid Strike Turmoil

Across several states, workers at Bendix plants and related facilities faced stoppages and picket lines amid United Auto Workers actions. Reports describe injuries in clashes with police as workers protested layoffs and wage disputes. Federal mediation and wage talks with United Aircraft and related firms followed, with broad strikes and plant slowdowns noted in Texas and New Jersey.

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Krueger Checks on 45th Division

Lieutenant General Walter Krueger commander of the Third Army flew from Brooks Field on Thursday morning to Abilene to inspect activities of the 48th Division. Col. Barclay and staff were expected to accompany or meet him with plans for returning later in the day.

Krueger Walter Krueger Third Army Brooks Field Abilene Canty Barkley Helb Mauraday Flete

Army Orders Move Hundreds of Officers to Camps and Posts

Washington July 17 Army orders list dozens of colonels, majors, and lieutenants assigned or reassigned to posts from Fort Belvoir in Virginia to Camp Bowie Texas and Fort Lewis Washington. The roster includes Edney V. Hingham Cav Baltimores James Campbell Aberdeen Md John Whitt Bailing Field to Westover D.C. and many others to Camp Livingston Fort Benning Fort Jackson Fort Ord and Philippines with transfers ins and outs across multiple states and overseas. The long directive names specific officers with current and destination posts reflecting a broad national reorganization of personnel.

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Youth’s teeth pulled to evade draft sparks induction order

In Congue Minnesota a youth who allegedly had his teeth extracted to avoid the draft was ordered into the army. Brigadier General Charles F. Bowen said the man had upper teeth removed after his physical test but before induction. the deferment was later canceled as deliberate evasion.

Congue Army Charles F. Bowen Selective Service Bowen Miltary Service

Bulgars to Visit Rome and Sofia in July

Premier Bogdan Philey and Foreign Minister Tyan Popov will make official visits to Rome on July 24. The announcement, issued today, outlines their Bulgaria to Rome and Sofia agenda and confirms the July travel plans.

Bulgars Rome Sofia Bulgaria Bogdan Philey Tyan Popov

Katy Eapando Car Program Details Announced

Sloan, board chairman of the Mirsou th Kansas Texas railway, announced a major expansion and rehabilitation program. The Katy will rebuild 2003 hoxcars and 600 4 deton gondola cars, repair 200 coal cars, construct new cabooses, rebuild 52 fuel tank cars, and add 200 work cars for extra gangs, aiming for a large in service fleet by year end.

Daclas Matthew Sloan Mirsou Th Kansas-Texas Railway Caviler Katy

Near Death Car Crash Leaves Straton Hurt in San Antonio

Near death in Robert B. Green hospital Thursday was Lee Edward Straton, 37, of 422 Dakota Street, who suffered internal injuries when his car overturned on Nogalitos near the new Daredo highway after losing control while attempting a turn. The automobile struck a telephone post after overturning.

Robert B. Green Hospital Lee Edward Straton Dakota Street New Daredo Highway Straton

Transport Lands on Broken Wheel at Los Angeles Airport

A Western Air Lines transport with five passengers and three crew members made an emergency landing at Los Angeles Municipal Airport after a broken wheel and damaged propeller. The plane diverted to fuel, keeping engines running for three hours, then landed on soft grass with the retractable wheel disabled and the aircraft resting on semi retractable wheels after a 80 mile per hour glide.

Tos) Angeles Filop Lester O Holtan Western Air Lines Los Angeles Municipal Turing Bolte Afr City

Italians Refuse to Free U5 Americans Held in San Remo

In Rome officials report 16 members of an American party detained near San Remo after crossing into Italy from the Riviera. A naval ship West Point holds jurisdiction while the United States transport Lisbon prepares to take them aboard. The action, taken at Germany's request, echoes U.S. refusals affecting German consular officials.

Rome Oi Aulor United States Amers Lean San Remo West Point Lisbon Riviera Washington San Francisco

Kilday Pushes Police Transmitter Plan at City Hall

Council member Kilday urged installing a police transmitter in the sheriff's office to allow him to communicate with patrol cars by telephone. He argued it would prevent call conflicts and keep the public informed via a distributed signal.

Shiff Kilday Pointea Mietan

Moone's Emerald Oil Ad Promises Quick Foot Relief

An old advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as quick relief for foot pain and burning sensations. It claims rapid action, economic price, and a guarantee or money back, with drug stores pledging availability.

Bnet Voip Moone Emerald

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