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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1942

Page

17

Stock Rise Best Since Last Month By Forbes

Stock market news notes a strong rise with gains near the end of April and through last week. Analysts predict further improvement unless war shocks reverse momentum, as U S and allied forces gain strength while speculation shifts from bonds to equities.

B. G Forbes Rick Depts United States United Nations Britain Xurope Orient Crimea North Africa Russia Ényiting Ams Saban U.S Japan Pacific Emery Br B.C. Forkns

Brazilian Ship Alegrete Survivors Reach Caracas

Eleven burned and injured survivors of the 5370-ton Brazilian ship Alegrete arrived in Caracas yesterday, a week after the vessel exploded and sunk 40 miles north of La Orchila. The shattered master said 46 passengers and crew were missing. The ship belonged to the government-owned Lloyd Brasileiro line and trained officers for the Brazilian merchant marine while carrying passengers and freight.

Caracas Venezuela Vine Alegrete la Guaire la Orchila Loyd Brasilera

Texas Air Base Construction To Begin Near Paris

Washington dispatch reports the War Department will start immediate construction on an air base near Paris. Representative Batman stated the project will require about $2,000,060 and aims to boost military capacity soon.

Texas Air Base Washington Batman War Department Paris

AP Bureau Chief Dies in Washington

Brian Bell, 54, chief of the Washington bureau of the Associated Press, died Monday morning in Arlington. A native of South Carolina, he led the Washington office since January 1, 19xx after earlier posts in Atlanta, New Orleans, New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. He was a member of the Sind, Columbia, and G&G agencies for 25 years before joining the AP.

Washington Brian Bell Associated Press Gouth Caratina Associated Prese Pnce Atlanta New Orleans New York Los Antecs San Francisco Lie

Guadalupe Ghost Finds Work to Do

A long report discusses Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority senior officials and attorneys pursuing a potential purchase of Central Power and Light and San Antonio Public Service. It breaks down promotion contracts, proposed fees, and the push to obtain water rights while considering private profit and public benefit.

Guadalupe Guadalupe-Blanos Stearliies Tx- Shange Commission Washington Central Power and Light Company San Antonio Public Service Company Respondent Central Power and Light Company Guadalupe-Blanca River Authority Guadaupe-Blanca River Authority Tli Gentral Power Light Company Glasscock Wwe Glasxeacl Guadalupe-Blanco River tinam +eral Melean Suny Sapsco Unis Author Board of Directors C. P LL. Deal State Board of Water Engineers Hitire Gueda-lupe Hprivante Prafit

Aultoniasvhow Monday fivening Jum fume 3

Risa reports a Monday evening event with three items noted for Aultoniasvhow. The fragment suggests a sequence or activity tied to a local schedule, with emphasis on the three occurrences and a person named Risa.

Former L A Man Dies in Idaho in Mack's Inn

Bruce Thompson 86, formerly of San Antonio and a Produce Reporter company representative of Chicago, died last week in Mack's Inn Idaho. His body was taken to Meallen for services and interment. The notice notes he was an ex Los Angeles area resident.

Bruce Thompson San Antonio Mack's Inn Idaho Meallen Thompson Produce Reporter Company of Chicago

Vox Pop Wil Visit Sailors Parks Johnson in Parade

CBS Vox Fon reports a New York harbor voyage to Hull hushinia Island and a tour of the United States Maritime Service training station at Hoffman Island. The program outlines wartime training for young seamen 18 to 20, covering ship nomenclature, knots, boat handling, deck and engine work, and safety drills.

Parks Johnson Worry Hull Hushinia Island New York Harbor United States Maritime Service Tiiliman Island Coast Guard Hoffman Island Qhem Chen Steward Parks and Wartin Vietary

Kleptomaniac Visits Bumsteads on Lin Blondie

Dagwood learns Blondie’s visiting uncle, a hopeless kleptomaniac, is behind town thefts as excitement rises in the Bumstead home. Dagwood plans to expose him after a theft leads to a police call and a mistaken arrest. Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake star in the prox episode.

Bumstead Menage Dagwood Dagwoot Dall Penny Singleton Arthur Lake Star

Last Rites Set For Mrs. Hostetler

Services for Mrs. Nellie Feager Hostetler, 57, who died Saturday, were to be held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Post chapel, with interment to follow in Port Bay Houston Nae Vena cemetery. A native of Mary and resident of San Antonio 25 years, she is survived by her husband Col. Robert Lee Hostetler. son Jack Hostetler of San Antonio. sisters Emma Winston and Mark Shannon of Dallas. and a brother Alfred Weaver of Winston.

Nellie Feager Hostetler Post Chapel Port Bam Houston Hostetler Mary and San Antonio Ane Col Robert Lee Hostetler Jack Hostetler Emma Winston Mark Shannon Dallas Alfred, Weaver Winston

Grocers, Stars Set for Radio Roundtable in Chicago

A radio lineup from the National Association of Retail Grocers convention in Chicago features a Know Your Groceries round-table, Vox Pop from Hoffman Island, and the Blondie show nearing its third anniversary. Ernest Chappell launches Are You a Genius? this week. Godfrey’s victory segment shifts later. Bill Costello hosts CBS coverage with speakers from the retail grocery trade.

National Association of Retail Grocers Chicago American Medical Association Fred W. Rankin Army Spears Atlantic City Vox Pop Reamen Maritime Service Hoffman Island New York Arthur Godfrey Victary Blondie Ernest Chappell Viva Calumbus Network Palmer House Dagwood CBS Vals

Rubber Monopoly Claims Spark Special Probe

Eliott B Simpson New York independent rubber dealer charged monopoly in rubber production and claims a myth of shortage The House committee appointed a seven member sub committee to probe the rubber program finding big four companies control the rubber drive Also mentions radio and entertainment listings from KTSA in a separate damaged fragment.

Wantington Eliott B. Simpson New York Hhaure Andrew DL. Somers D.-M House Coinage Committee Simpson Eld Somers

Defense Heads In Meeting Here

Brig Gen G H Wash commander of the 3rd Fighter Command with Tampa headquarters was in San Antonio Monday for air raid warning center inspection and a conference with Southern Defense Command officials led by Lt Gen Walter Krueger. Krueger left for Galveston and Brownsville on an inspection tour and was to return. he was accompanied by Col William C. Grane Maj Frederick Stotth Maj Rey H. Martin Lieut William Dowling and Gen Wash was accompanied by Col Benjamin Stem Lieut Col O H Kyster and Capt Franklin McNaugh iron.

GH. Wash 3Ed Fighter Command Tampa Fla San Antonio Anul Southern Defense Command Licenl Walter Kruger General Wash South Atlantic Gulf Kelly Field General Krueger Galveston Brownsville William C. Grane Frederick FR. Stotth Rey H. Martin Iwilliam Mf. Dowling Wash Benjamin Stem 3Rd Fighter Command O. H. Kyster Franklin McNaugh- Iron

Ten S A at Army School

A list of air force personnel associated with the Army School includes Col Joseph S. Anderson of West Travis Street, Staff Sgt Rennie H. Cabbell of Broadway, Tech Sgt Aloys F. Dupnick of King’s Court, and others. The group also names Cpl Philip L. Eckenroth, Stall Sgt Daniel E. Henderson, Tech Sgt Noble Wynniepar, Cpl Frank P. Walthall, Cpl William R. Lindley, Gus G. Guerrero, and Daniel P. Rodriguez with their addresses.

Air Force Mian Beach Pia Joseph S. Anderson West Travis Street Rennie H.cabbell Broadway Aloys F. Dupnick King's Court Philip L. Eckenroth Grant Avenué Daniel E.henderson Taft Boulevard Tech Sgt. Noble Wynniepar Steves Ayvenue Frank P. Walthall Cypress William R. Lindley Nolan Street Gus G. Guerrero Helena Sitet Daniel P. Rodriguez Becker Street

S A Chosen for Philatelic Meeting

MOULTON Jyne and Louis Lentz of Marshall elected president. San Antonio was chosen as the 1943 convention city of the Texas Philatelic Association which closed a three day convention yesterday.

Moulton Jyne Apr Louis Lentz Marshall San Antonio Texas Philatelic Association

Collins and O'Daniel Campaign Together This Summer

Senator W. Les O'Daniel and Hal H. Collins announced they would campaign together this summer with a joint event at Waos Battery night. O'Daniel seeks re election while the Mineral Wells man runs for governor. They pledge to travel together and speak from the same platform.

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