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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1942

Page

3

Rubber drive fuels San Antonio scrap campaign

San Antonio organizers push a city and county scrap rubber drive as stations and residents flood collection points with tires tubes garden hoses and more. M N Jacobs of Sinelmin Service station leads efforts sending trucks to homes and collecting eight tons in a day as other dealers add multiple truckloads. The effort aims to pile up hundreds of tons in weeks with participation from Western Union weather bureau and the Sally social services and Boys Club aiding.

San Antonio M. N. Jacobs Sinelni Nogalitos Street Jacobs Hla Station GR. Anderson Chicago Willan L. McFedridge OOP Salvator Army Western Union Weather Bureau Sally Danny Dreeben Boys’ Club Harry Fell Emergency Oil Transportation Association Fanninogo1

Ford Granddaughters to Wed Naval Reservist in Separate Ceremony

Josephine Ford 19 will marry Walter Buhl Ford 1, 22, a naval reservist, keeping the Ford name. The engagement of Mies Ford and Walter Buhl Ford was announced by the bride to be's parents Mr and Mrs Edsel Ford.

Velkoit Henry Ford Josephine Mies Ford Walter Buhl Ford Jane Edsel Ferd

Moody proposes Texas rubber drive plan at S B station

Former governor Moody and two Argonauts spoke at the S B station on a Wednesday afternoon, urging a nationwide rubber campaign. He praised Texas for collecting hundreds of thousands of tons of scrap rubber and suggested grinding tires with sulfuric acid to produce pure rubber locally. He argued Texas could supply priority users and cut transportation needs before catching a westbound train from Houston to El Paso.

S. B Pan Moody U.S. Senate Texas Moody Houston el Paso

War 25 Years Ago Today Committed by TN

War 25 years ago today reports battles across the Front with French, Austro Hungarian, and Italian actions. Italian fire disrupts infantry assaults on Monte Moseiagh while French push German positions between Mont Camilet and Mont Blond. British withdraw near Fort Capuzza. Libyan and Syrian actions noted.

Tatyury Hill Monchy-Le- Pronx France Monte Moseiagh Austria Mont Camillet Mont Blond Fort Capuzza Altaya Vass Libya Damiastus Syria

Vichy Lawyer Hurt As Bundle Explodes

State's Attorney Falk was seriously wounded when a package exploded as a Beaune court session opened. Authorities blamed a person seeking personal vengeance in the attack near Vichy.

Vichy Falk Beaune

Car Crashes Hurt Officer and Nine Others

Nine people including an army officer and three defense workers were injured in traffic crashes on the Fredericksburg road near Leon Springs. The auto driver was Jim Walker of Stone City, with passengers Bob Reeves, Dorrie Reeves, and Dotine Reeves Jr. Also hurt were Lt. Ray Brooks and others treated at Fort Sam Houston and Green Hospital. Police listed Casanova and Armstrong as drivers in separate crashes, with several others treated for lacerations and abrasions.

Fredericksburg Walker Auto Bob Reeves Dorrie Reeves Dotine Reeves Jr Stone City Ray Brooks Fort Sain Houston Capesso Fort Sain Houston Staion Hospital Thiree Defense Workers Esteban Tasmiovea Biellano Cantu Elmendorf Fort Sam Houston Maryli Armstrong Candler Erect Duncan Field Casanova Cantu Robert D. Green Hospital Mamie Lunn Camaron Street Atta Dilney Herbert Gills East Locush Street Fria Travis Streets Luna Green Hospital Garola Delgada and Zarzantona Palice W. DB Shattuck Raile 4 Box Pablo Garcia Sunshine Ranch Garcia Cay

Pope Pius XII Sidelined by Mild Flu Attack

London dispatch reports Pope Pius XII suffering a slight grippe attack, prompting cancellation of all audiences. Vatican City source cited via Reuters. The brief status indicates the pope is under light illness without further complications.

London Pius XII Vatican City Reuters

Invest in San Antonio Real Estate Light Classified Ad

Classified notice offers a real estate investment in San Antonio with cancellation privilege and profit potential in coming days. The ad is priced at 231 dollars and emphasizes quick action and favorable terms for the buyer.

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