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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1943

Page

2

Ford Heirship Reveals Large Estate Bequest to Ford Foundation

Edsel Ford estate details filed in Michigan probate show the Ford Foundation to receive the bulk of the assets, with about 12 million to 200 million speculated. Henry Ford II and four children share the residual, Eleanor Ford widow as executrix, and an inventory hearing set for July 12.

Charity Foundation Edsel Ford Bryant Ford Fass Miter Henry Ford Ford Motor Company Ford Foundation Ford Eleanor Clay Ford Bieston Ford Walter Bun} Ford II William Clay Ford Joseph Trombier Magore Fenty Ford Mo Wall Trombey Clifford B. Lengley 2Ford Motor Company Clase Fuyd Manufacturers National Bank of Detroit Lake Shore Road Grosse Pointe Elores Michipatt Hell Beg: Harbor Maine New Hampelrize Aaralogues Florida Edgelo Ford Ie

Anti Strike Bill Favored in House Amid Debate

Backers of an anti strike bill gained momentum in the House as a vote loomed while a series of time delaying amendments sought to stall final passage. The measure would outlaw strikes in wartime industries and government operations, drawing sharp debate as officials argued it would curb labor strife.

House Military Affairs Committee Washington Madame Perkins Indor Dohn J. Lewis Smith-Ceorsalls

Chamber Members Plan Town Visits for Trade Extension

San Antonio trade area leaders will visit nearby towns in the coming year to strengthen business ties. Bary Weber, chairman, told the trade extension committee that mem­bers will coordinate with the board of directors to conduct tours due to wartime travel limits. The outreach aims to showcase San Antonio businesses and foster social and commercial relations among communities visiting the area.

Sisa San Antonio Sui Wever

Reception to Honor Terry at Madison Square Church

A reception for Pastor Terry of Madison Square Presbyterian Church and his wife will be held at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Assembly House, 32 Camden Street. All members and friends of the congregation are invited to attend.

Loire Uel Jl. Terry Madison Square Presbyterian Church Hie Camden Alent Conpurgation

Elks Seek Construction Unit Volunteers in San Antonio

San Antonio Elks Lodge No 216 recruits for a construction unit, forming an information hub at Pec an Street to aid the Army Navy and Air Force with a quota of 3000 men per branch. Dr Hugh Waren leads local efforts and urges members to assist in enlistment campaigns through the Elks war council.

San Antonio

Nazis Admit Allies Can Invade Europe

A Berlin broadcast discussed the chances of an Anglo American invasion of Europe. It warned a landing anywhere in southern Europe might succeed only at heavy cost and asserted the Axis could counter with strong troops and air power. It also claimed possible footholds on the Norwegian coast and warned Italians of dire consequences if they lost the war.

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City to Remodel Old Power Plant

City plans remodel of the old power plant at Willie and Presa to improve safety and traffic flow. Mayor Gie B. Mauermann announced Thursday that seventeen feet will be removed from the southwest corner to open the view for approaching traffic. Architect Ayres drafted the changes including exterior remodeling and interior zoning adjustments.

Eli San Antonio Paulo Service Company Willie Presa Ell Public Service Board Gie B. Mauermann Mayermann Atle Ayres

Indicted for Murder in Bexar County Grand Jury

The Bexar County grand jury returned indictments against W Fi Cummings Rafael BD Fores and Ramon GO for the murder of Adolfo R Roja in district court trial set before Judge WW McCrory The defendants face charges of murder assault and battery with intent to kill two other men were charged with robbery and murder by shooting George P Wood at Avrlde with a pistol on May 22 Mrs Effie Word testified as a witness

Murer W. Fi. Cummings Rafael BD Fores Ramon GO Wexar's County Rina Ditrict Muna Ale Floren Adolfo R. Roja WW McCrory Rojo Sat Usty Vnn Carminga Ie George P Wood Avrldé Effie Word

Educators Plead For Max Stephan

A Detroit dispatch reports educators and notable figures including Dr. George N. Shuster petitioning President Roosevelt to commute the death sentence of Max Stephan, a convicted traitor. The petition cites six reasons and seeks clemency amid suspicions of justice.

Detroit Krug Loq San Angovin George N. Shuster Hunter College New York Roosevelt Max Slephan Stephan Tinmenty Supreme Church United States Ifeul Peter

Woman kills two sons and self in Lake Michigan tragedy

CHICAGO June 9 From a nervously scrawled note a physician wife killed her two young sons and then leaped into Lake Michigan in a rented rowboat. Coast guards found the bodies and recovered the boat with oars tied and the woman's purse aboard. The husband Dr Wer man Carren was notified and collapsed when asked to explain the sequence of events.

Chicago Lake Michigan Coast Libby G_ Corren Wemons Jay Allan Werman Carren Conl

475 Applicants For Citizenship At San Antonio Hearing

Naturallecition examiners in San Antonio prepare for final hearings of 475 candidates for American citizenship. Hon. A. Burnett and GBL Gu piv from the San Antonio office preside over 125 soldiers seeking citizenship before Judge W. Atwell at Camp Wolters. A second group appears the same day for final petitions to Judge W. E. Keeling in the federal building here.

San Antalo Hnoyell A. Burnett GBL Gupiv T Ie San Antonio Offine U. & Judge WOH. Atwell Wolters Hnal Queier Ts. Pane Thyler Chanter San Antonio Tattéer W. E Keeling Pedoral

Inspector of Concentration Camps Here

Myyer Hersey, deputy United States commissioner of immigration and naturalization, visited San Antonio on Thursday to inspect conditions of women and children detained in camps. H P Brady, border patrol head, explained that many families are detention targets while some women face harm due to attitudes toward the United States.

Myyer Hersey United States Commissioner of Immigration and Naturilisation San Antonio Miss Hersey H. P. Brady Border Patrol Brady Canipe United States

Russian Girl Pilot Downs Nazi Balloon

In Moscow on June 2 1947 Junior Lieutenant Lily Tatviak was credited with destroying an observation balloon directing German artillery fire toward the Kuban region.

Moscow Lily Tatviak Tony Stroying

Fish Eating Farm Crops In Michigan

In BOLLES HARBOR Michigan June 3 INS farmers facing long battles with locusts beetles suddenly contend with a new pest that is feeding on their crops. Hundreds report widespread crop damage as residents lament the devouring insects emerging daily this week. Local farmers resist with improvised defenses and wary humor as the pest problem intensifies.

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All Day Standing Relief With Aers Opp-Ease

From the dinertmort of tired, burale tok to relief for swollen feet and congested toes. Pitched from standing all day, Aers opp-Ease offers foot comfort and prevents overuse. Ask for Allen's Poot-Ente at drugstores with the cay, slaips, and walking comfarl.

Allen

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