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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1944

Page

5

Allied Air Armies Hit German War Plants And Rail Lines

London dispatch reports a coordinated Allied assault across Germany and occupied areas. 2000 British based American bombers and fighters struck Munich, Leipzig, Dessau, and other sites, blasting aircraft factories, engine works, Luftwaffe plants, bunker complexes, and rail yards. Attacks extended from northern France to the Adriatic, with raids on Maybach tank engine works and Friedrichshafen Luftwaffe facilities. rail lines near Cherilly and Zalyerny were damaged, and heavy bomber formations disrupted multiple targets overnight despite weather.

London Lelpul Italy Purametor Munich Friedrichshafen Munlohy Basse Bracken Schweinfurt Germany France Gall Yards Chaulnes Amione Normandy Letweig Berlin Lory Ab Messerschmitt Fighter Assembly i Leipzig Mocken Gotha Ruselaheim Waing Frankfort Merseburg Lutekendart Leipalg Foulweather Britain England Bremen Gernan Po Valley Capri Trigste Fiume Adriatic Borak Greece Liberators Maybach Ht Zeppelin Lowenthal Friedrichagafen Cork Memmingen Erea Bad-Worishofen Carhaly Mbs Ab Zalyerny Aris

Archbishop to Tour War Fronts

Archbishop Francis J. Spellinan of New York, Roman Catholic military vicar of the armed forces, left New York plans yesterday to visit neutral and warring nations in Europe, Africa and Asia, it was learned today.

New York Francis J. Spellinan Europe Mivica Asia

New German Robot Bomb Bases Reported in France

London dispatch says Germans are launching robot bombs from bases well inside France, eastward of Pas de Calais, with heavy raids on London and southern England. RAF and anti aircraft fire downed many bombs. 170,000 women and children evacuated from London since July 2, per Health Minister Henry Willink.

London Belof France England Pas de Celefa Britain Karraga Henry A. Will Ink Commons Onurehil

Bexar County Bonds Share Of War Loans Expands Reach

Bexar County has allocated 627,200 of the 10,000,000 in Series AB war bonds purchased by Texans in the Fifth War Loan. The split is not population based, with bonds bought via payroll savings and cash purchases outside the drive. Downtown bond booths reopen daily 9 AM to 4 PM to aid buyers, with numerous organizations staffing locations across San Antonio.

Bexar County Neer Harry Jeraty War Finance Committer Texas Army Bexar Berles San Antonio Club Woman's Club Gunter Hotel Gun ‘Ter Veachers Associations Centennial Benevolent Club Frost, Brothers National Bank of Commerce

Showers May Cool Texas Across the State

A cooling trend was forecast for Texas with clouds and thundershowers easing heat. Temperatures on Wednesday topped 100 in many areas including Waco 104 and Corsicana 104 while Dallas Fort Worth Austin and Abilene recorded about 101.

Palestine Dallas Waco Beaumont Fort Worth

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