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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1942

Page

2

Brother H F Leies Leaves Post At Community Service

Very Rev Sylvester P duergens announces Brother H F Leies director of the Catholic Community Service Ysaiclub will depart after 15 months to take an executive position in a Society of Mary school in China. The service club center, a $100 000 outgrowth started by Leies in 1941, will remain a community asset as his resignation is accepted with best wishes for future assignment.

Brépier Herbert PF. Leies Catholic Community Service Ysaiclub Chingagg Society’ of Mary Sylvester P. Duergens St. Louis Brother Leies Catholic Service Club Committee USO Catholic Service Club Tur~ Ne Brother Levis Society of Mary Joan of Brother Leies Charles A. Burkholder Mast Brother Leles

Smoke thrower used by Nazis at Rostov reported

Berlin dispatches described the occupation of Rostov with clouds of smoke rising from blasted ground. A new gas is linked to the smokethrower and handled by special troops, per Basel Nachrichten and Beobachter reports. Camp Polk notesColonel Oita Wagner promoted.

Bern Berlin Rostov Basel Nachrichten Yvael‘idecher Beobachter Camp Polk Oita Wagner Camp Palk Anp

Mrs FDR Plans White House Wedding Tomorrow

Washington July 29 Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt oversees final details for the first White House wedding in 25 years. The ceremony will be simple, between Harry Hopkins and Louise Gill Macy with President Roosevelt present to hear Hopkins say I do. Guests from families of the couple expected, Hopkins family noted with Diana and two sons, Macy sisters including Gertrude and Mrs Nicholas Ludington among others.

Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt White House Hopkins-Macy Harry Hopkins Roosevelt Louise Gill Macy New York Hopkins Diana Stephen Robert Chil

City to Sell Scrap for One Dollar

City officials plan to sell scrap metal collected by the fire and police departments for one dollar to the Antonio air raid wardens organization. Commissioner P. Anderson announced an ordinance for the sale and an August 4 collection campaign. About 50,000 pounds of scrap metals are expected from downtown buildings and other city departments, including 14 06 pounds already contributed by downtown managers.

Fire and Police Department Anderson Antonio

Dispute Settled in Five Wright Planes Factories

Workers at five Wright Aeronautical plants in New Jersey avoided a strike after a settlement over production bonus awards. The dispute arose from wage and labor terms tied to output, and the resolution ends the threat to plant operations.

Paterson H. C New Jersey Wright Aeronautical Company

Plant Searched After Objects Seen Over Baldwin Works

PHILADELPHIA July 29 The 1109 acre Baldwin Locomotive Works plant at Eddy Stone was searched by coast guards federal agents and company police after three employees reported seeing a parachute object fall from a plane about 2000 feet over the plant. The object resembled a small bus and visibility was poor. The plane was sighted about 11 p.m.

Philadelphia Baldwin Locomotive Works Eddystone Coast Guardsier Baldwin

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