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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1943

Page

7

New Rainbow Division to Be Formed

Muskogee Oklahoma reports the formation of a new Rainbow division to be activated at Camp Gruber on July 14, marking the 25th anniversary of the original unit. Historical notes recount the Rainbow division’s emblematic rainbow sighting over officers’ barracks at Fort Benning and Fort Sill as omens of success, with Brig. Gen. Harry J. Collins and Col. Jess Barner cited in connection to the historic sky harbinger.

Muskogfe Okla Rainbow Division Rex Camp Gruber Champagne Front Harry “Hank” Gowdy Infantry Fort Benning Harry J. Collins Gowdy Rainbow Goway Bew Rainbow Division General Collins Seady Fort Sill Oklo Eld Arillery Jess Barmer Field Artillery School

Pastor dies in Dallas aged 74

Rev. Alexander McFeeran, 74, pastor of One Whitesright Presbyterian Church, died at a Dallas hospital after a brief illness. He served the church for over four decades and was active in local mission work and interfaith activities. Funeral arrangements were pending.

Dallas Alexander McFeeran Whitesright Presbyterian Church

Mond: BTA Mond From Benadway and Spivak Versing

Fragmented OCR text lists names and phrases such as Benadway Charlie Spivak and versus Eulyak G Wea with mentions of The Rose Roca On Five-Fifteen Tue Ranch and News of World Hol HL Landers. It reads as a jumble of proper nouns and program notes without clear events or outcomes.

Wea Rose Roca Tue Ranch Fred Waringh News of World Landers Snovalcade Margaret Hallenborn Nis Heckecher Knis Heckscherfens Sony Jose Belhancourt Jose Belbancourt

Five Killed in Dalhart Crash Near Texline Texas

Dalhart army air base says five men died when a heavy pie from the base crashed Saturday night near Texline. Four airmen parachuted to safety after the accident, with listed dead including Lieutenants Harland Severson Banta Marik Calif Phillip R B Salles Edgi C Hanks and staff members Richard L Waters and Edward M Proforreh. Parachuted survivors were Stephen A Wedgr Charles R Patterson Oscar A Nelson Pradevick F Babb Highland.

Dalhart Dalhart Army Air Base Mobile Relations Texline Texas Harland S. Severson Banta Marik Calif Phillip Rb] Salles Lexington Edgi C. Hanks Monrovia Galli Richard L. Waters Jackson-ville Ala Edward” M. Proforreh Etna Stephen A. Wedgr Weskfield

Russian War Loan Oversubscribed Announcement

Soviet wartime finance report states the war bond issue was oversubscribed with large ruble amounts in circulation. Officials cited conversion issues and foreign trade effects as the public purchased bonds beyond the target, while unclear figures and fragmented OCR text hint at totals around billions in rubles and dollars. Presenting a tense, official cadence, the item reflects wartime funding challenges and investor response amid confusion.

Moscow Russia Jean Lynn

Radio schedule fragment with many 1930s programs

A scrambled listing of radio programs and times including IDGHLIGNS ON KTSA and VOX Pop at Yoncka Air Base, GAY NINETIES with Muaue and Joe E Howard, RADIO THEATER with Tinddy McDowell, SCREEN GUILD PLAYERS with The Devil and Miss Innes, BLONDIE with Penny Singletan, 55 MINUTES FROM BROADWAY with Felix Adiec, and news segments like The World Today and News Parade, plus a Tuesday lineup and Your Home Front Reporter and Edwin Will segments.

Broadway Felix Adiec King of Ine the World Today Doug Romine Charles C. Shaw Cecil Brown

Gay Nineties Revue Keeps Unhurried Radio Tone

A nostalgic Monday night radio program recreates the 1890s atmosphere with soft, sentimental ballads. Host Joe Howard narrates a leisurely half hour featuring Lil Van Leonard and the Gay Nineties Orchestra along with Jenny Lynn and Danny Bonovan, preserving a calm pace despite a busy production.

I Network Joe Howard Lil van Leonard Puta Beauty Floradora Otis Jenny Lynn Law Elm Cry Four Danny Bonovan

Churchill Cousin Becomes American Citizen in Ball Lake City

The second cousin of Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Corporal Peter Spencer Churchill, became an American citizen today. Corgiora Churchill, formerly employed by the London Daily Express, took the oath on Saturday in Ball Lake City. He joined the armed forces at Santa Maria, California, while on a visit to the United States as a news reporter.

Salt Lake City Winston Churchill Peter Spencer Churchill Corgiora Churchill London Daily Express Ball Lake City Santa Maria Calif United States

Elephants Stampede By Memory

Newark witnesses a stampede as five Gilbert Brothers circus elephants bolted from a trainer's command chasing a dog through the area. After a three-quarter mile arc, the elephants were corralled and herded to the entraining area, arriving four hours later.

Newark N.dure Gilbert Brothers Circus Cotier

Bogart Warner Dispute Winds Down in Hollywood

Hollywood gossip notes Bogart and Warner reconciled their dispute with each getting his way. The column lists cast changes and project shifts for Paramount and Monogram, mentions Julie Bishop’s dating status, and previews upcoming movie plans and personnel moves, including Gary Cooper and Maureen O’Hara assignments, plus僅 a revival of monster film concepts at Universal.

Hollywood Dave James B. Gurt Conkling Simone Simon-Barney Glazer Gary Cooper Lweay Marseille Cesalshir Dinwell Nev L. Bés Brother M.g.-M Chamber of Horrors Ly & Millshell Universal Dracula Frankenstein George Wagener Niceup Claude Rains Lon Chaney Jr Bess Lugosi Dracwie David Brure

Roosevelt Friend Dies in Abilene

William C. Morton age 67 a longtime Roosevelt friend and former New York lawyer died in Abilene yesterday. A Milnais native, he came to Texas in 1920 and started in Dallas. Morton wrote several popular melodies and recently directed mystery thrillers of his own composition on an Abilene radio station.

Abilene, Inc William C. Morton Roosevelt Hyde Park Morton Milnais New York Texas Dalla Alsilene

Veteran Flying Tigers Arrive at Natal

Several former members of the Flying Tigers arrived at Natal today. They called Natal the springboard for arms and planes to China, saying it would bring the day of judgment nearer for Japan.

Blavy Saneirv Sune T—Ins Flying Tigers éan_ Glare Chennault U.S China Natal Japan

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