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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1944
Page
3
A jumble of crossword clues and reader questions from a late 1940s column. Entries cover puzzle fragments with numbers and letters, followed by Beatrice Fairfax essays on wartime emigration and manners, and letters about etiquette, names, and social forms. The piece includes guidance on handling a widow’s name, junior suffixes, and the July birthstone, reflecting period opinions and standard syndicated features.
Ration calendar notes stamps 30 and 31 in Book 4 become valid at unspecified dates. Meats cheese fats canned goods use points. stamps of different values convert over time. Several entries reference indefinite validity and reissued stamps, with unclear dates and field notes.
A Sunday schedule lists ship tours, entertainment, and transport for USO personnel. Highlights include a film feature, a breakfast, a music show, and a theater program with performances by local artists. Evening events preview a dance and social at the Navy club.
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