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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1942

Page

6

Rogan in 1-A Back Again Sparks Draft Reclassification

Aged author and playwright, William Lampnen, claims reclassification to 1-A by a San Francisco draft board and plans a public writing venture starting August 17. He argues literature can serve as civic duty, while noting the draft may force him to choose writing over soldiering.

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Dutch Prince on American Visit

Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands makes a brief American visit with Princess Juliana and their two children, accompanied by Queen Wilhelmina’s entourage. The stop highlights wartime ties and the royal family’s official duties in the United States.

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Job losses in Western Union Postal merger raise concerns

N Wilanis, president of Western Union, told a house subcommittee the merger with Postal Telegraph could use only about 4730 of Postal's 900 workers. He urged severance for 4000 Postal employees with under two years’ service and proposed guaranteed employment for others, while government absorption was floated as an alternative.

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Last Appeals Made in Senate Race

The Associated Press reports last appeals in the Texas senate race as candidates campaign across cities. Senator W Lee O Daniel plans radio addresses in Texarkana Clarksville and Mount Pleasant while Dan Moody speaks to audiences in Wharton King Victoria and San Antonio. James Allred schedules a Dallas Austin stop amid accusations of media bias. O Daniel defends prowar record and criticizes “corporation controlled press” while Allred attacks campaign tactics.

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Civic Opera Offers Popular Success in Desert Garden Mystique

The Civic Opera presented a melodrama and ballet sequence at the Sunken Garden theater on Tuesday, drawing cheers for notable performers including Kenneth EB and George S. Werth. The cast featured Sue Patterson, Alt Bennack, Russell Magers, Jimmie Hinman, Archie Keap, Josephine Black and Margeret Redriff in a varied program with a decorative tableau and an oriental dance by Marla Garvan.

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Ambulance misfires in erratic early morning call

Fragmented police dispatch reports a repeated prank involving an ambulance and a caller who phoned in on Wednesday morning. The lines mention a distorted exchange with an operator and a man hanging up, with confusion around street names and multiple mistaken ambulance uses.

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Demo Women Honor Mrs Kilday For War Effort

A group of Demo Women plan a Thursday tribute to Mrs Paul Kilday highlighting her leadership and wartime service. Club members describe her as a devoted organizer and tireless worker in community drives and support efforts.

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