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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1943
Page
5
Postmaster Davy Quill announced the release of 25 000 stamps commemorating Nazi occupied European countries. The Polish flag stamp, produced by the American Bank Note Company, bears no plate number. Further foreign flag stamps will be issued at intervals.
New York police report a 62 percent drop in draft law violations during World War I era. By June 15 this year, 171,641 delinquencies were reported to the provost marshal, down from 474,861 in the previous war.
Senator Mon C. Wallgren and Senator James Mead urged reducing the number of army and navy combat plane models to save costs. They noted many types are in experimental stages while bomber, transport, and cargo production has advanced. Mead cited a surge in aviation output and a push to supply Allied forces in the South Pacific with more transport ships and aircraft.
Victory Lodge No 1460 A F and A M to install officers at 8 pm Friday at the lodge hall 217 Camden Street Meritt I Steger worshipful master Charles W Oortun seniorwarden J P B McKenzie junior warden Dr Kilgore treasurer EB B Wiemers secretary Tred We Stark senior deacon EB J Shields junior deacon Lotis Tlaimine tiler C D Foster senior steward John R Laughlin chaplain aid Russell Chiodo master of ceremonies
Regina Eibbiter of WAAC will sing on the Kelly Field radio program Keep Em Flying on WOAL at 9 p.m. Saturday. She is joined by the Kelly Field Concert Orchestra conducted by Carmaine Luce. The program, written and directed by Staff Sgt. Douglas Dougherty, features Victor Herbert music and includes a segment where a soldier tells for whom he tents.
The bazaar funds a new church building for Bt. Wotn Berehman church on South Amozamorn street. Monsignor John C. Dudeurdel leads the event with Catholic Action Holy Name Altay godetice and Children of Mary and Youth club sponsors. A barbecue dinner runs 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and supper at 5 p.m. Games and dancing occur during the afternoon hours.
A survey by the National Automobile Dealers Association as of May 1, 1943 shows Texas and other states reporting small gains in passenger car registrations. The study included official reports from 40 states and the District of Columbia, with nationwide registrations represented between 58 and 58 percent of the total.
Dublin reports complete returns show De Valera's Fianna Fáil party with 67 seats, against 77 prior, as he seeks to extend his premiership. The combined opposition holds 11 seats, with potential party alignments under consideration.
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