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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1942

Page

2

Will Goering Follow Hess A German Question

Louis P Lochner analyzes German whispers about Hermann Goering and whether he might follow Rudolf Hess in any challenge to Hitler. The piece discusses Hess's May 1941 flight, Goering's roles in the regime, and the impact on Nazi leadership dynamics as doubts and propaganda swirl in Germany.

Louis P. Lochner Beck America Germany Wide World Hitler Louis P, Lochner New York Dune Hermann Goerne Rugay Hess Ems Roetun Hess Suehrer Goeting Homself Roch DG Place England Goering Matsting Airiorer Reichstag Preucier Prussia Reich Berlin Goebbels Ayere Fuelirer Une Rashi Nurn Berg Frimy Jondera R. Walther Durre Nich Rudolfess Jonger Soering Hermann Goering Goekhels Biller Doce Melavich Timmnater Gestapo Bug Idler Nouse Goering Jones Weiler Fort High Usiru Gortlag Aterm Iver

War 23 Years Ago Today

War fronts and leadership shifts in France and the Middle East are recapped. Dritist gains from Arras on a seven mile front, Lord Northcliffe becomes head of the British war mission, and US shipping losses from German naval action are reported. A year ago Nazi funding claims in Syria were denied and Turkish reports suggest submarines used the French controlled Helruit area as a base.

Dritist Arras France Lord Northcliffe Posilion United States British Admiralty Syria Faltan Iong-rating Turkey Heirut

New York Police To Be Deferred In Draft Policy

A June report notes New York City police and firemen certified as experienced and indispensable may be deferred from the draft. Mayor F H LaGuardia says a formula with General Hershey governs wartime selective service. The text also discusses Goering, Hitler, and wartime leadership dynamics with various speculative comments.

New York New York City F. H. LaGuatilla Resterda Lewis B. Hershey

Ban Put On Building New War Plants

New York June 6 Congress weighs war funding well above World War I costs while the War Production Board bars construction of new war plants unless essential. WPB aims to expand capacity by 10 million tons yearly, but argues funds should back existing production. Senate House talks consider a new loan division to convert small plants to war output as Treasury warns against taxing the wealthy introverted to cover costs.

New York Wide World Congress Pearl Harbor Navy Donald M. Nelson WPE WPB Ste Congress Wray National Inccome Wea Senate House Treasury Morgenthan Per Cone

Grapefruit Juice Demand Surges in New Merchandising Push

New York reports a sharp rise in grapefruit juice consumption thanks to modern merchandising. Over the past 12 years American buyers have increased purchases by more than a given percentage, with major grocers boosting annual production to tens of millions of cases. The exact figures are challenging to parse due to OCR errors, but the trend shows sustained demand growth across large grocery chains.

New York Jagat

Wives Share Pressing Problems In Busy City Life

Kansas City housewives discuss strained budgets and rising costs as streetcar and bus crowds grow. They report husbands investing in defense bonds, wage pressures, and long shifts, while women juggle home duties, Red Cross aid, and keep up with wartime shortages. Local worries include fuel, clothing, beards, and taxed incomes.

Bride Elect Honored At Luncheon In St Anthony

Mrs Jack Tenike hosted a luncheon at 1 p.m. Saturday in St Anthony Hall honoring bride elect Mrs Margaret Bachtel, fiancée of Kirby Atwood. Guests included Miss Bekly Jean Lyte Louise Cherry Lucy Campbell Anne Campbell Miriam Wiseman Peaches Brewer Cuple Jones Margaret Whisenant and Mrs Tom King. Plans mention upcoming move and related nuptial notices for Frances Chapin of Hendersonville.

Jack Tenike St. Anthony Margaret Bachtel Kirby Atwood Misses Bekly Jean Lyte Louise Cherry Lucy Campbell Anne Campbell Miriam Wiseman Peaches Brewer Cuple Jones Margaret Whisenant Tom King Mis Aeril Putners

Mrs. Davis On Vacation Announcement

Mrs Howard W Davis and Howard Jr left Saturday for month long vacation. Trey will spend weekend in Houston with guests of Mr and Mrs Eugene Werlhy before driving to New Orleans. They plan to visit her parents Mr and Mrs FB Aichrson in Gloster Mississippi.

Howard W. Davis Ann Howard Jr Trey Houston Eugene Werlhy New Chleana Dry Aichrson Gloster Miss

Amacker Birth in Bearmont Prompts Family Note

From Bearmont comes news of a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Amacker on Friday. The infant Jeanne Richey, daughter of Myra and R.A. Richey, is celebrated with a party in San Angelo for her seventh birthday. Local return to Boerne noted.

Bearmont Clayton Jeanne Richey Myra R.A. Richey G. Amanker Tvex San Angelo Ee Sarl

Mrs Dyer Hosts Steak Fry For Bride-To-Be

Mrs Dyer was hostess at a steak fry on Friday evening at her home in honor of Mrs Billie Smithers, bride to be. Guests included Capt Aubrey P Nathan and Aubrey Jr who arrived from Florida for a visit. Mrs Nathan will be honored at a birthday dinner Saturday night at the Anacadha team.

Aubrey P. Nathan Aon Aubrey Jr Baul Antonio Florida Mes Hallie Nathan J.C. Cat Nathan

Edith Glasgow to Wed Captain William Bugher

Mrs Edith Gray Glasgow of this city will marry Capt William A Bugher at the Golone home on Saturday morning The Rev Sanwel Orr Capers will conduct the ceremony for immediate family friends After a short wedding trip to Mexico the couple will reside at 1420 Berkeley Street Terrell Hills

Yanks Join Commandos

Washington report says American army officers serve on the general staff of British commandos. Vice-Admiral Louis Mountbatten disclosed that combined operations explain the exploits of the raiders and that American officers on the staff strengthen Allied efforts to defeat the enemy.

Washington Dune Oy Lord Louissfoundatton Mountbatten

Wedding Held At Fort Sam Fort Bam Tonston chapel wedding

Miss Isabel Somerville daughter of Col and Mrs George R Somerville wed Ensign Robert J Mayes of the Cornua Civilad naval air station in a Fort Sam Tonston chapel ceremony. Chaplain McGann officiated. Sister Miss Xa Rodney acted as maid of honor in white lace and net. Best man was Wiltsin H Griveman. A ship reception followed at the Chris Christh air station home of the bride’s parents.

Fort Bam Tonston Isabel |Somerville George R. Somerville Robert J. Mayes Cornua Civilad Naval Air Station M. P. Tayes Birmingham Ann McGann Cor Christh Air Station Paul Rodney Gerbera Datates Wiltsin H. Gkiveman jEnsign Wayes Pris Ichrise

Brideto-Be Lunch Honors Local Ladies Featured

Miss Pat Burns and Mrs Howard Plteh were feted at a brideto-be lunch on Saturday. Mad Frank Patton entertained a small group at a home setting. The room featured a white sage cloth and a pink pastel bouquet as decoration. Eighteen guests sat at individual tables in the living room and the hall.

Pat Burns Hi'kin-To Howard Plteh Lita Kate Hill Frank Patton Serra Dresden Fipinen Herrmen

Mrs Miller to Arrive Mid Month in City

Mrs Miller, formerly Tuth, plans to visit and shake up local unions with her broken and absent efforts. She has been with companions in Missouri and will arrive around mid month, aiming to upend Unration and confront Frank Patton in political circles.

Plea Delays Disposal of Utilities in San Antonio Case

The state board of water engineers delayed final action on the Guad alpe Bianco river authority plan to buy San Antonio Public Service properties. San Antonio and Central Power and Light submitted briefs opposing the sale. Everett Looney urged a formal hearing, arguing the purchase is unnecessary and constitutionally questionable.

State Board of Water Engineers Guadalpe-Bianco River San Antonio Public Service Company City of San Antonio Central Bower and Eight Company Looney Everet Austin Central Power and Light Company GRRA Central Power and Light Power Company Scnt Prope Orbles Treceasary Glasscoek Glasscock

Boy Repudiates Murder Confession

Lansing police said 15 year old Rass Heath repudiated a murder confession claimed earlier in the case of the kidnapping and killing of a two month old girl in Marquette. He now says he took a child to obtain money and that the girl died when he tripped and fell.

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Time Waits for Priority Rating in Alaska Schools

JUNEAU Alaska June 6 Time waits for priority rating as high schools face sloppy work during the year. Superintendent A Philips sought a priority rating but was told the needed approval was not available amid lens and staffing issues.

Juneau Alaska Clecka Schoaly A Philips

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