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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1945

Page

5

Zhukov Awards Eisenhower Order of Victory

Soviet commander Zhukov decorates Dwight D. Eisenhower with the Order of Victory in London. Eisenhower and Montgomery become the eighth and ninth recipients of history’s highest Allied honor. Eisenhower, in Washington, hails Allied resolve while the ceremony acknowledges Zhukov’s role in halting invasions and liberating multiple nations.

Zhukov Eisenhower London Morsay Cis London Fim Besteay Dusy Wellington Sivan Washington Marshal Montgomery Marshal Zhukov Russia Biblissiais Montgomery Fisnnhower Pranklui Lonain Zinvedy Berlin Taye Ztukoy Gloyin Zhokov Lierliltextur Fixandiower Lin Southiland Eisemiower Mente Romery Uris

Burglary imitator linked to Cat-Eye Strikes Again case

An offender imitating the Cat-Eye Strikes Again pattern since Monday alarmed residents in Huntsville. The burglar entered by back window, ripped a billfold from a victim, and propped open a door light before fleeing. Police are pursuing leads and reviewing nearby break ins.

Qul-Eye Jr Polike Monday Pearman

Stamp Out Athlete's Foot Health claims from old ad text

An OCR fragment markets “Athlete's Foot” remedies with dubious claims about improved formulas and effective foot power. It references Allen’s Foot-Blare and generic refunds, but the passage is garbled and offers little verifiable detail beyond product names and dubious benefits.

Syirislthy Allen

Car Overturns Injuring Two Near San Antonio

A car rollover near San Antonio injured two passengers and left five youths uninjured. Driver Sailor Artie Scheler and others, including Jimny Davis and Bory Stanton, were treated after the vehicle rolled twice. Robert McDonald was hospitalized with a fracture, en route to Brooke Army Medical Center. The crash occurred on a highway beyond the city limits as the group traveled from Langley.

Lavey Ceachey Bafon Drive Robert McDonald Corpus Christi Artie Scheleer Lee Hull Street Tenve Ovanpants Jimny Davis Bory Stanton West Olmos Iire McDonald Sehola Brooke Gelt San Antonia Blanghilet

Bus Transportation In9 States Tied Up

In a chaotic development nine states face a bus transportation disruption as Tri-State Transit operates with 460 drivers and personnel locked in by a labor dispute. Officials warn of potential passenger delays and service suspension across Mississippi, Tennessee, Arkansas, and nearby areas.

Jackson Miss Jane Presietely Tri-State Cimpany Mergeniiiens Satans Quate Kenninway Tennessee ArkaTiese

R A F Bombers Reach Six Hundred Ninety One Thousand Sorties

British bomber command reportedly flew 691 187 sorties and dropped about 4 000 tons of bombs, with 94 tons unarmed. The Air Ministry credited 250 ships sunk or damaged to the effort, highlighting wartime aviation output and impact.

London

Texas Warned Of Postwar Competition

Henford H. Jester of the railroad commission told a conference that Texas must meet postwar competition from synthetic and other products. He urged planning to replace cotton and wool with diversified crops and by products, and to develop local revenue sources and community involvement in wartime installations. He warned against relying on national postwar planning.

Texas Henford H Persa

Flight Officer Dies From Trainer Crash Near Mable Falls

Flight Officer Kenner Rosenfeld, son of Mrs. Morence Cahn of Delsoit, died of injuries from a PT-13 trainer crash four miles south of Mable Falls. Announcement from Randolph Field said he took off Saturday afternoon for Austin and died in a Burnet hospital.

Kenner Rosenfeld Morence Cahn Delsoit Mable Falls Randolph Field Rosenfield Wiewisi Randolph Austin

Loan Sharks and Indian Chief Tangle Over Langford Case

New York police search license records to trace if Mrs Langford’s friends owned 32 or 28 caliber revolvers like the murder weapon amid a probe into two loan sharks said to have lent $20 000 to Langford’s husband the Park Avenue hotel victim An Indian chief Redwing and Reed Lawson Langford’s $100 protege were found in Washington awaiting questioning as investigators pursue a rumored $25 payoff scheme for the Langford marriage The only solid clue remains the 28 caliber pistol used in the killing and a 22 caliber shell embedded in Mia Apartments paneling

New York INS Albert E. Langford Langford Mia Apartments

Fifty Hotelmen Meet To Discuss Problems In Texas

Fifty memos from the Texan Hotel Association gathered at the Guiiler Tote Monday for a district meeting on hotel issues. Groth Haris, general manager, spoke about manpower and food shortages with President Huts Trumen. Lawrence Eddy of Dallas urged continued grease-Union efforts and a fuel salvage drive through ware.

Texan Hotel Association Guiiler Tote Groth Haris Associat Warmu Power Commission Ieperkem Huts Trumen Lawrence Eddy Dallas WPL Peper Uae

Legless Pilot Wins Place at Cambridge

London June 11 The European war ended before legless Flight Lisut Frederick Mahn RAF pilot from Denver Colorado realized his ambition to start flying again. He won a scholarship at Cambridge and will begin engineering studies in October after losing his legs to frostbite when his bomber ditched in the North sea. He married an English nurse and had already earned a degree from Harvard.

London Lisut Frederick Mahn Denver Colo Canplage North See Herwird Tié

Spaatz Returns Home Amid Berks County Welcome

General Carl A. Spaatz, commander of U S strategic air forces in Europe, was greeted by his 14 year old mother Mrs Anna A Epasts in Boyertown with more than 6000 county residents braving rain for the homecoming. He spoke of good old Berks county sausage and later attended a bond event in Reading and a homecoming in Pottsville. A FBI official in San Antonio left for Austin to keynote a Texas criminal investigation conference at Camp Mabry June 11 to 12.

Boyertown Carl A. Spaatz U.S. Strategic Air Forces Europe Ike White Anna A. Epasts Spaats Berks County Iseat Bond Pottstown Lion M. W. Acers

Von Kluge Death Tied to Hitler Plot and Nazi Fallout

Corresponder Mary Ways reports from Bergen, June 1944, that Field Marshal von Kluge and other German leaders faced suspicion, arrests, and suicides after a failed resistance plot against Hitler. The piece links Kluge to a surrender attempt with Patton’s Third Army and outlines Luftwaffe and Wehrmacht Secretary turmoil, with Dietl and others slain or killed in raids, as Hitler maintains brutal control.

Ty Merre J. Wuss H. Sute Benchtesgaden June M Hiter Guletther von Tsluge Aubwerp Apel Webrniett Russia Yar Kluge Patton Ayrthes von Kluge Gestapo Pamel Cages Vance von Kluge Gin. Heiniich von Stuclmnagel Paris Ranwael Kans Dietl Cal Gav Trang Jeschonnek Whio Thwatfe Rave Goering Ernst Udel Mitler Mary Ways Lovelloes Wey von Khige Tindur Hille Aviso Iher von Brauchitsch Franz Halder Henry Guilerlat Gan Kurt Zolt“er Navty Hitler Germany Souvers Fwohrey Avvornties Patlett Xoade Avilla Nlnbee Tusalins Wolfachanee

Diplomats Debate Nazi Agent Threat in Europe

San Francisco reports diplomats from the United Nations linger on rumors that a Nazi agent remains active. A thread of propaganda fears and Allied intelligence notes discuss whether Hitler survives and could mount covert campaigns if undiscovered.

San Francisco Tune Lee Govan

Rites in Victoria for Tivoli youth killed on highway

Funeral services were held in Victoria for Tivoli youth Samay Darel. details of the death remain a mystery as a motorist reported striking the body on the Port Lavie-Pivell highway. The memorial park cemetery service was conducted by Rev J Rabson. Surviving are parents, two brothers and two sisters.

J. ¥. Rabson

Nazi Records Show 8 U Boats Sunk In War Chronicle

Washington June 1 A joint U S and British report details anti submarine successes in World War II. It credits Allied forces with sinking at least 713 U boats, American ships and aircraft. Of the 151 submarines credited to U S forces, 106 were sunk by air attack and 31 by warships including one by a U S submarine. The study notes more than 40 000 German officers and men died in 88 months of submarine warfare. Also reported is the drowning of Betty Churchill 35 wife of Lt Charles Churchill of Chicago during a swim near Laxo Buchanan.

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