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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1943

Page

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Army Guards Riot Torn Streets in Detroit

Detroit faced riot strife as federal troops patrolled war weary streets after 23 killed and 700 injured in racial clashes Monday. Guards enforced curfews, theaters and races faced disruptions, with Governor Harry Kelly ordering assembly bans across three counties and race entries moved to later dates.

Detroit Woodward Avenue Harry Kelly Wayne Oakland McConn Cleveland Kallyaboan Ane Clarence Lehr Detroit Raceing Association

Gasoline Tickets Checked in East Texas Enforcement Drive

In Dallas and East Texas counties the OPA extends gasoline rationing enforcement after about 500000 coupon miles confiscated in Paris. A Griffis head of East Texas OPA districts says a new campaign targets improper use of commercial vehicle coupons and illicit tick driver activity. Police and sheriff cooperation supported checkpoints and driver investigations amid confiscations and patrols.

Dallas Texas OPA Paris A. Griffis Digitlal Opa Wddeas East Texas Griffis Patis Uquor Board Mitacy Sheriffs Office

U.S. Ship Withstands Five Air Attacks

The vessel abroad in the Atlantic and Mediterranean withstood five enemy air attacks. Navy reports say the ship shot down four planes and two were probable. The crew remained on duty despite damage and a bomb penetrating near the Seffries area was defused, while convoy duties and cargo discharge continued.

Americas Mediterranean Navy Snisses Kelly Edward J Sand Seffries Dr Army Schndle W.C. Babel Methwaing New York City Detroit Belle Tele Benday Shere John Bugas Miet Topallinn Mbi

Robbery suspects held without bond in local case

Two individuals were ordered held without bond by Justice of the Peace Prank Vaughan after being arraigned on robbery by assault charges. They allegedly attacked a resident at 407 Murredng Street, with address listed as 190M Chupaderas Street in the record.

Theft Charge Filed Against L A Woman

Annie Mae Gertry was charged in County Court at Law No on Tuesday with stealing jewelry valued at four dollars from a companion at 108 West Walters and a home on 18 East Magnolia. The case notes the alleged thefts from a partner’s residence.

Annie Mae Gertry West Walters Cout Ty East Magnolia PRI

Bombers Strike Ruhr Forts in Major RAF and US Raid

A large force of United States bombers and RAF aircraft attacked the German Ruhr area and Krefeld in a heavy night raid. The operation targeted industrial centers including rail and steel works near the Netherlands border, marking the Allies’ largest and most costly assault of the year with multiple aircraft losses reported.

London United States Ruhr Krefeld R.A. P R.A. F Dorminton Keefeld Krefelim Bremen Juri Colonne Gersmany Duesseldorf Muenster Bextles Ine Ruhr Netherlands Ahrefeld

WLB Seeks FDR Ruling on Miners Strike Crisis

Washington reports John L. Lewis and Secretary Ickes conferred on the coal dispute as the War Labor Board urged White House action to enforce a two year no strike contract. The stoppage halts mine output, threatens steel production, and prompts calls for emergency fuel measures as Roosevelt weighs intervention.

Washington John L. Lewis Ickes Thlis Lewis WLB Lewis Smiles Lewis John Owens John ‘O'Leary Perby Tetlow Tekes Roosevelt Alabamea Pennsylvania Wal Carnegie-Thinais Steel Pittsburgh Allo West Virginia Kentucky St! Warking Line Progressive AFL Smpathy iMinnis Alabama Republic Steel Birmingham Midwest Indiana Ohio Ont South Arkansas Virginia Tennnessee Oklahoma Colorado Uisiy Wyoming New Mexico Montana War Iadar Board Kanton Yong Irkes

Prince Bernhard Arrives in Canada on Way to Ottawa

Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands landed in Montreal en route to Ottawa for the christening of his third daughter Princess Margriet Branelsou. The arrival, by air from England, included attendance with the Queen Mother and Princess Julians family as part of a royal household visit.

Montreal Prince Bernhard The Niederlands Princess Dutana Ottawa England Margriel Branelseu Julians

Bomb makers held for sabotage in Rochester case

Federal officials detained seven men tied to Isponcercurt Inc a Rochester fireworks firm with contracts to the chemical warfare service for bombs and grenades. They faced charges of mishandling powder mis, and deceptive assembly affecting incendiaries used by the army. Local workers and managers were implicated for improper powder charges and altered burning times, with a June 12 transfer of posession noted.

Washington J. Rigar Hagver Parsons Rochester N.Y Lens Characs Sabobage United States Armed Forces Lhotralles Anionel Fire Works Company, Inc Hargested Inna Riftasa Minterini Ayeryo Antone Daratega Angelo Sostabat Italy Frank Bianchin Anly Chemical Warfare Service Hoover Bamba Posacsaton Ntanb

San Antonio Forecast Sees Little Change Tuesday Night

Forecast for San Antonio and vicinity indicates minimal temperature change Tuesday night with Evant Texas also expected to see little variation. Winds remain fresh along the coastal tower area as Tuesday afternoon data notes additional weather details on pages 2 and 4.

San Antonio Vicinity Evant Texas Tower

Invasion Warnings Amid World War II Broadcasts

London reports both sides warning of invasion as Axis and Allied sources mobilize. Berlin radio claims Allied landing craft and a major British parachute force in the Mediterranean while German broadcasts urge France to resist. The BBC notes cautious German preparations in northern France and Bulgaria fortifications as troops shift to new fronts.

London Dune Russia Axis Berlin Ysted Mediterranean France Bb.c B. B.C. Cai Dganish Promaburi Wetlee Cate Mediterranea Ugy Avushon Jinlene Bulgaria Germany Stnekhablnen Attonblade Gid Hitler Tts London Bureau Germit Revevan Gernie Delton

Pension Board Bawled Out In City Meeting

Alfred Lanvghin criticized the pension board in Won city hall as Fire and Police Pension Board members faced pressure. Callaghan became temporary chair as Fire Chief Clavin, elected to replace Bart Mulhen, was announced for a 15 year term. police trustees to be named later in a July 24 special election.

Alfred LaNvghin Fire and Police Callaghan Cir Council Won Ben Boar Galt Inghan Bose P. 1 Anderson Clavin Tlech Buster Fire Department BIS Bart C. Mulhen Withold Ju 24 W. G. Wiswnan

Mystery Plane Trails U S Bombers Over Calabria Raid

Cairo dispatch reports a white plane trailed ten miles behind U S Liberator bombers during a raid on Calabria. Observers suggested a Junkers 86 reconnaissance craft, hovering for about three hours without interfering with the American formation.

Cairo Regelo Calabria Crawmen

Toll Rises in Turkish Quake Across Anatolia and Istanbul

Report from Ankara on July 22 states 266 dead so far as aftershocks and collapse toll grow in the Adapazari region and surrounding towns. Interior Ministry says thousands of buildings destroyed or damaged with search operations ongoing for more victims.

Ankara Jule Aibaks Berlin

Ship sinking report from Norway noted by Swedish press

Stockholm reports say the 3000 ton Bilka sank off the Norwegian coast near Trondheim. Four German soldiers were aboard and some were saved. Information is unclear on other casualties or the exact time of the sinking.

Stockholm Trond- Ineum Norway

Fascists Planted in Italy Papers

Fragmentary text suggests references to fascists in Italian papers and Premier Mussolini. Mentions suppression of Italian resistance and unclear names. Source is garbled. no clear dates or locations can be confirmed.

Italy

Italy Ports Hit All Day by Allied Bombers in North Africa Raid

Allied bombers attacked Naples and the Caucelia air depot, with heavy raids across Reggio Calabria and San Giovanni, as McDonnell’s medium bombers joined. Liberators and B-24s struck Salerno and Battipaglia, with significant damage to rail yards and factories. No American losses reported amid intense aerial combat with German fighters.

Italy North Africa Naples Caucelia Reggio Calabria San Giovatin Peacauayters Maesntini James Mc Donlittles Maesini Uhewvallrand Salerno Sailvend Rbattipagia Battipaglia Napes Berna Matey Middle East Command Aouth Calobyli San Giovani Calo Communnique San Giovanns St Dhyeet AU Ares Regelo Caledeai Commmunique Gallo Fleree Cairn

Eviction Petition Stalls As Tenant Court Grants Stay

In a contested petition, S A Tenant Court enjoined eviction of the Smith family from the Verabyn apartments on Fast King’s Highway. Judge C K quit granted a stay after landlord Levinson’s legal challenge, citing potential harm to Smith due to heart condition. Hearing set for Friday. Smith seeks $2000 damages while alleges false OPA charges and harassment.

MM. Meeks M. J. ¥. Smith Aften Soth Joe Burketh Smith Mel. Levinson OPA Smiths Omy

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