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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1944

Page

7

Washington Roundup Air Routes to Global Network

United States plans to extend postwar commercial air routes to 140000 miles, with 210 proposed lines crossing Atlantic Europe Africa Middle East Latin America and Pacific Asia Australia. CAB will hold hearings as routes are set. Secretary Jones objects to highway bill terms affecting airstrips and airport access, while CAA outlines a federal system of airports. House approves Bankhead Brown cotton textile amendment. growers discuss postwar income without federal loans. War Foods and Agriculture officials meet on cotton program. OWI tightens overseas publications policy after alleged safe harbor view. Miscellaneous note says leaner food days ahead.

Unie Biales Civil Aeronsulies Board Cab Sto Iinn Atlantic Europe Africa Near East Pacific Australia Commerce Jesse Jones Miss Jone Jones House Rayburn House Roads Committee CAA Senate W. L. Walker Houston Marvin Jones Grover Hill James F. Byrnes Leo T. Growley

War ration basics and labor requests in Texas Panhandle

Wartime shortages hit civilians with reduced meat eggs fluid milk fat and dairy products as prices drop for fur skins. Worley seeks assignment of prisoners and extra tractors for wheat harvest while Florentine crafts are noted for wrought iron and embossed derorations in local ads.

OPA Worley Texas Texas Panhandle The.Texan War Department

Slavs Take Bosnia Town Amid Seven Hour Battle

London reports Tito announcing capture of Loparevo in eastern Bosnia after a seven hour fight. Yugoslav troops seized war materials and pushed enemy from western Bosnia bases between Glamac and Drvar. Around 1000 German dead across fronts. Tito's forces hold Bicevo as Allied air power hits German garrisons in the Vrbas valley.

London Loparevo Bosnia Marshal Tita Glamac Drvar Tito Bicevo Vrbas

Santa Fe Tests Radio-Phone on Transcontinental Run

Santa Fe launches a 2209 mile radio phone test between California and Chicago to allow engineers and conductors to communicate along the entire route. The freight train with 70 cars of California potatoes departs Bakersfield for an unprecedented rail radio experiment.

Santa Fe Bakersfield Calif Chicago California

Attempt to Aid Escape Nets Term

Mrs. Imogene Kuzel, 19, of Frespo, Calf, pleaded guilty to trying to help her soldier husband escape from Scott field guardhouse. Judge Wham placed her on probation for three years. She sent her husband a cake containing two hacksaw blades and five files. Pvt. Joseph F. Kuzel, 24, of Milwaukee, was sentenced to 10 years confinement by an army court martial for desertion.

St, Louis Imogene Kuzel Frespo Calf Scott Field U. S Wham Kuzel Joseph F. Kuzel Milwaukee

RAF Drops 400000 Tons Bombs In World War II Total

The RAF reports a total of 400000 tons of high explosive and incendiary bombs dropped since the war began. More than 275000 tons were aimed at targets in Germany, according to an Allied headquarters release dated June 14.

RAF War Supreme Allied Expeditionary Force Germany

Leopold Moved From Laeken Castle to New Residence

The Nazi controlled Belgian radio reported King Leopold has been moved from the Laeken castle where he was said to have retired after surrendering to the Germans in 1940 to a new residence worthy of his rank. Missing text references plane travel of two individuals and local social notices including a church meeting at Travis F. Methodist.

New York INS 2Adi Leopold Laeken

Boy Admits Slaying Girl At Forest Park Junior High

Police chief Raymond P. Gallagher said a 15 year old boy named William Roach confessed to fatally shooting Carlyn Bennett 14 after she was found near her Forest Park home. The suspect, whose uncle Everett Cook is Forest Park Junior High assistant principal, was arrested in downtown Springfield hours after her body was discovered.

Corrupt and Complacent Ban Antonio Blamed by Business Leader

Charles W. Carroll of Universal Bookbindery told the Junior Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday that San Antonio is corrupt, complacent and contented. He blamed civic leaders for inaction that spurred the loss of war industries and urged the group to lead efforts to build a greater city.

Ban Antonio Charles W. Carroll Universal Bookbindery Junior Chamber of Commerce Carroll

Desperate ad seeks secretarial bookkeeper in unwanted job

An employer in Springfield runs a help wanted notice in which the person is described as unattractive inefficient and for work in an undesirable place. The ad claims it is a fine opportunity for someone who does not deserve to get ahead and mentions limited salary potential.

Journal Full of Appeal Springfield INS Winds Umit

Jill size toddler sundress pattern 9259 and bonnet 9250

Woman’s pattern note offers Jill size toddler sundress pattern 9259 and bonnet 9250 in multiple sizes with optional ruffles. Pattern package includes a useful and decorative motif needlework pattern for Maeng garments, priced at 20 cents. Also available Marian Martin pattern book for 15 cents more with 42 pages of fast to make styles.

San Antonio Acttonio Texas Marian Martin Sinner New York

L A Women Voters League and local society notices

The L A Women Voters League plans a meeting at 3 p m Friday at 107 West Ashby hosted by Mrs James N Weir. Highlights from the national convention in Chicago and state convention in Austin will be presented by Miss Vaughan Douglass and others. Also reported are Alpha Sigma Gamma sorority officers, upcoming meetings, Westway club hostessing new members, and St Monica's guild gathering details with hostesses named.

League of Women James N. Weir West Ashby Vaughan Douglass National League Chicago Josephine McAmis A.S. Weber Austin League James George H. Smith San Antonio League Clayton Scott J. N. Wei Alpha Sigma Gamma Charlotte Smith Tinky Tillson Frances Bradley Sidney Wales Sally Jones Ann Young Mickey Pershing Avenue Berta M. Benito Westway Club Kasledah Review W.B.A Eleanor Hamilton Pauline Neuner Helen Howard Patricia Nelson Olein Holmes Frankie Erskine Erskine Ranch Banderas St. Monica's Guild F. C. Bigley Shook Avenue Kate Martin Henry Spengler

Bricker Backers Claim Nomination Votes In First Ballot

A Bricker prediction puts his first ballot total between 250 and 300 votes at the Republican convention, vs Dewey at about 391. The tally splits include pledged and claimed votes, amid Congress races and party lines as the 520 vote threshold looms.

Associated Pree Bricker Ohio Bricker For President Committee Dewey New York Congress Rolla McMillen Ralph Gates Indiana Jcandidate

Barceline Diet Miracle or Just Hype

A home weight loss recipe promises quick results using 4 oz Barcel Concent rate and grapefruit juice taken twice daily. The ad claims easy sliming without exercise or dieting and offers a money back guarantee if the first trial fails.

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