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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1943

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Unconditional Surrender Policy Endures, Hull States

Washington dispatch reports Secretary Hull reaffirms U S policy of unconditional surrender for Italy and all Axis powers. He notes Mussolini's fall as a major strike against fascism and predicts allied forces will press on, awaiting further military developments from Eisenhower’s theater. Hull cites no change in policy despite Italy’s upheaval.

Washington Dins Cordes America Italy Nictar Emmanuel Muse Qalini Hull Mussolini Dwight Eisenhower United Nations Bulgaria Hungary Rumania Spose Hull War Department Saatne Uettion Wment Japan Seeld Sielan Vatican Shas Pietro Badogulla

Mussolini resigns and Italy open city discussions stir war hopes

Private Breger abroad reports US officials weighing the impact of Mussolini's possible resignation and Italy’s collapse on the Allied war effort. Roosevelt and Churchill reportedly in telephonic contact, Rome may be declared an open city, with Badoglio and the king shaping potential peace overtures via the Vatican. Officials warn against over optimism as Germany and Japan brace for intensified resistance.

Italy Axis Europe Secrenry Hull Berlin Flortee Mussolini Germany Pascisin Roosevelt Winston Churchill Mussalin Fasciam Th Trely United States Japan Washington Badoglio Rome Mussolni Pius XIII Nely Christendom Marshal Badogno Vatican Britain Fralyn Italion London Othera Vatican Radio Ute Tald Andres Simoni Free Italian Movement Candhtlogs Sitesisne Titian IL Duce Mlitamien Switzerland Axis Jenders Turkey Portugal Sweden Hitler United Nations Nave United Doubt Ger Nations Commission Voll Maly Badogno Churchill Duceau Leckey Whiteheil Ereaner Pass

New sickness and accident plan pays $25 weekly benefits

North American Accident Insurance Company announces a new plan offering $25 weekly benefits for sickness or accident with additional $25 weekly for hospital confinement. Cost about $12 yearly, no medical exam required, coverage extends to men and women ages 16 to 69. Also offers $50 weekly for travel accidents and doctor bill coverage. Free booklet "Cash or Sympathy" via mail from 15a Tile Building Newark NJ.

Newark Giettis North American Accident Tharante Company of Chicago America Rxetenutive Health and Accident Insurance Company Jhss New Jersey

British Nazis Chase Forts In vain Over German Coasts

Allied report says German defenses with 46 m gun belt engines and mixed fighters pursued American B 17s and B 24s during raids on Homburg and coast targets. Pilots claim heavy flak, Luftwaffe attempts to intercept before sea return after a long mission, with praise for crew endurance and risk.

London Homburg Rebury Huberto M. Koenig le Mars Towa Germany

Ceiling Price Lists Ready in Bexar County August First

New ceiling prices for Bexar County and eight surrounding counties become effective August 1 as announced by War Price and Rationing board official Clifton George Jr. Grocers can obtain the lists now to begin adjusting prices for the August 1 date. The original ceilings, initiated in June, stay in effect until August 1 and the new San Antonio list takes effect August 1 with the districtwide rollout by July 19, remaining in force through August. By August 1 uniform ceilings apply across 60 counties. Up to World War II, each American soldier cooked for himself.

Bexar County Clifton George Jr OPA San Antonio

Mussolini Resigns as Italy Shifts to Royal Military Rule

A royal proclamation announces Mussolini's resignation and Badoglio's appointment as head of military government. Italy moves to end Fascist rule, barring public meetings and parades, and outlawing fascist firearms. Berlin and Tokyo report mixed reactions as Axis stability strains deepen.

Bataan Clan Appeals to Roosevelt Over Prisoners

An obscure article describes the Bataan clan sending a telegram to President Roosevelt via the Maywood-Balaun group. It requests intercession to secure release or better treatment for American prisoners captured by Japan and held in POW camps in the Philippines and Russia through diplomatic channels. The message cites a 192nd tank battalion and urges action by the Soviet government.

Ermoya Blaze Hull Philip Russia Japan Sition Roosevelt Allaick Imaywoog-Balaun Lo Rusasa Ynen 192Nd Tank Battalion Butasa Chan Maxwood John Scampe Peterson Maywood

Arrest Warrant For Mussolini Seen As Likely

London dispatch reports a potential arrest warrant for Benito Mussolini may emerge from the United Nations war crimes commission. The piece notes evidence gathering against top Axis leaders, with Hitler and Mussolini as primary targets, while discussing possible safe havens and international reactions as Allied forces press strategy.

London Benito Mussolini Darak Italy United Nations Commission For Hier Mussolini United Nations Hitler Switzerland

Humidity Turns Up Heat in Weekend Readings

Weather brief notes extreme humidity made the weekend feel hotter than temperature readings. At 6 and 7 pm the heat index was near 107 degrees, with humidity rising from 28 to 52 percent between Saturday and Sunday afternoon.

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Missouri Pacific Engineer Hart Involved in Wreck

Sam Daniels of Taylor, an engineer on the Missouri Pacific, lies in critical condition at Taylor hospital after a Saturday wreck when a siding of cars backed into the switch engine he operated. Daniels was thrown from the cab and suffered severe injuries when he struck the rails. Charles Lee, a bystander, leaped free and cried to Daniels to jump, but Daniels did not.

WAC Officers Prove Women Can Keep Secret

Ruth Cowan reports that two U S Army WAC officers in Britain initially struggled to locate the Eighth Air Force HQ while under secret orders to report to General Eaker. After delays and confusion, Col Pulsifer helped them reach the adjutant general’s office and proceed with their assignment.

Ruth Cowan London Belma Hanzen Los Angeles Blent Dorothy Swart Elsa Texas U. S Britain Ita C. Eaker U. S. Eighth Airforce Airforce Hunter Hansen General Baker Gub U. S. Army Adjutant Generala Office Raloix Pulsifer Adjutant General's Office Eighth Airforce Pulsifer Captain Hansén U.S Bon'h Yan Renort Adgitans Generale Eeker Bennelly

Badoglio Faces Italy’s Dual War Challenge

Pietro Badoglio, 72, veteran of six Italian wars, assumes premiership amid Allied advances and domestic morale decline. Once chief of staff and ally of King Victor Emmanuel III, his career spans World War I to the Ethiopia and Greece campaigns, with lingering questions about Mussolini and Italian plans.

Pivre Pleld Magshal Pietro Badoglio Benito Mamelini Vittorio Emanuele Mussolini Italy Fascist Party Grizied Od Rome Brall Libya Comquest Ethiopia Addis Ababa Fasciat Party Greece Musassini Badogil Sxain Ialy North Africa

Aled Road To Berlin Made Easier

Aled Road To Berlin Made Easier portrays Marshal Badoglio as a long-standing Italian figure praised for honesty and loyalty to the crown. It notes Italy’s leaderships, Mussolini’s fall, and the evolving stance toward Allied surrender terms amid war weariness and hopes for favorable conditions.

Berlin

Weather Tempers Around Real Estate Listings Today

Weather notices mix with Want Ads for San Antonio real estate listings. Real estate brokers are urged to consult today’s light for after market listings and stirred tempers amid spotty housing demand.

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