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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1945

Page

4

Belgian Front Threatens General Strike Over Leopold III Crisis

Belgian anti Leopold front vows a general strike if King Leopold III's reported choice for prime minister, Ganener Van Eer Medecis, forms a new government. Moscow says Polish factions plan a unity provisional regime to leave for Warsaw. Western allies prepare for war crimes procedures in London with possible collective trial.

Yous Prebrranem Caer Leopold III Preier Ganener van Eer Medecis Leopold wuttl-Leopold Front Cgomqmunisig Tefl Belgium van der Miersch le Drapen Rouge Moscow Government of Unity Warsaw Mow Enton Exine Fone London Unie Emurt Sclattt Elaine

Overseas Vets Return Home From Overseas Service

Three overseas veterans arrive in Mirsi, Pla, aboard Air Transport Mille Hane, including Grace LAnnie of 259 Banks Street. They served with the Seth artillery overseas, with 24 years of service for one, and plan to rejoin the 38th division area. Frank de le Roxe of 2513 Guida Fue Street and Alfred He Munk of Troule 1, Box 454 have long overseas records.

Fay Amon Fmh Thrailiry Im Mirsni Pla Air Transport Comma Cr sMille Hane Cave Hte Unis Frank de le Roxe Guida Fue Alfred He Munk Loneel bWo

Shortest Yank Long on Points in Amn Gang Area

An Amn town report from Gar Pa notes Russell Brown of Milray named the Shortcal in a Western theater apernitinns. Brown, famed for long feet, completed 10 rushes and held batile stints for Normandy, Northern France, and other campaigns at the new personnel center.

Anmantown Gar Dine Tie Russell Brown Milray Mrmu Steines Brown Normandy France Rilig Jang Aréennes

Zhukov Calls for Perfection of Red War Skill

MOSCOW June 25 reports Marshal Zhukov in a victory celebration declaring the Soviet Union emerged from the war with the most modern and powerful army. He urged continual improvement of military science while noting removal of Hitler’s symbols from public view and flag display as crowds cheered in the square.

Moscow Marshal Zhukov Berlin Nefentier Germany Tenta Uwitler Rec Neal Flaggs Pwhidjing Hitler

Safecrackers Fail At Nol Ride Lumber Yard

Amateur safecrackers broke into the Nol Ride Lumber Company office at 4500 Prodwickolass Road on a Sunday night. They reportedly pried a window, stole belts worth $28, and left a single $28 bill in a purse, as manager Rayhnurn and witness Harris described the inspection and loss.

Nol Ride Lumber Company Prodwickolass Road Or. Rayhnurn Pulton Aventa Wren

Prowler Shot By Policeman in Weekend Incident

Radio Patrolman Raoul Lugo and two suspects were hospitalized after a confrontation at the 1500 block of Division Avenue Sunday morning. Lugo says the suspect drew a knife and lunged, prompting the officer to fire a pistol shot injuring the man in the right shoulder. An accomplice was arrested at the scene and the wounded prowler was taken to hospital.

Snot Torqugn Raoul Lugo Lugo Division Avenue Igen

Texas University Confers 450 Degrees at Commencement

The University of Texas awarded 450 degrees at its commencement exercises last night. Naval reserve students received commissions as ensigns, while midshipmen and medical students received various honors and degrees.

University of Texas

Michigan Sergeant Wins Honor Medal

Rome June 7 The Medal of Honor was presented today to Oscar G. Johnson 24 Foster City Michigan for killing 20 Germans, saving fires enemy machineguns, and taking 24 prisoners during the Apennines campaign near Benevento Italy since September 1. Details include his actions at various positions and the return of comrades, with the awarding ceremony noted as part of ongoing Allied efforts in Italy.

Rome Sul Oscar G. Johnson Foster City Mich Benezpela Italy

Take Off Ugly Fat With This Home Recipe

An advertisement claims a home remedy to reduce weight using Flora 3a or Kaul Barcel Concentrate mixed with juice to create a drink. It promises rapid results, urges trying the product, and guarantees a money back warranty if unsatisfied.

Kaul Barcel

Motors Head Has Earnings Of 459041 From 1943 Pay

Treasury reports list 510 individuals earning over 76000 in 1943. Charles Wilson of General Motors tops with 459,041 in personal compensation. Other high earners include Thomas Watson of IBM 425,542 and Fred MacMurray 419,167. Barbara Stanwyck 323,933 and Dorthy Amache 247,687 are among the notable names. list covers salaries only, excluding stock dividends and other non-cash compensation.

Washington Charles ¥. Wilson General Motors Wilson Treasury Thomas J. Watson International Business Machines Corporation Fred MacMurray Paramount Pictures Louis B. Mayer Lotw's, Inc Treasury Lsts Watson Mac Murray Ormond B. Hant Albert Bradley B. H Pita~ Mount Warner Brothers Doy Ameche Reb Hope Bette Davis Rosmuliad Tassel Dan Cooper Ray Millandd Palette Gosklard Alice Frye Claudette, Holbert Dimes Cagney Hotiehviud

Clark to Head U.S. Forces in Austria

Rome July 25 A dispatch says General Math W. Clark will command United States occupation forces in Austria as Allied authorities reorganize the zone. The move follows reassurances that Austrians will see to local administration and security with U.S. troops remaining in key posts.

Clark U.S Austria Rome Jime Math W. Clark United States

Ann Dvorak returns to Trail Town in big role

Hollywood report notes Ann Dvorak signs a co starring part opposite Randy Stone in Trail Town. Producer Tyles Levey praises her Masquerade in Mexico performance and says she will be top female in the Western. Also mentions Tom Drake landing a lifetime role in The Green Yeaus and various industry chatter about marriages and appearances.

Louella Motjay Hollywood TNS Ann Dvorak Ann Santa Anita Amush Mexico Dottie Lamour Tom Drake Judy Garland St. Tomas Louis Mayer Robert Shannon A.J. Clanti Tom

Visiting Mexico City Guests and Local Club Events

Pair visiting Mexico City Mises Jean Disdy and Moline Miller depart by plane Sunday morning for Mexico City. They will be guests at the Wood Reform, Ever Ready Service club of Blue Bonnet Grove meets at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Mrs. Fannin M. Benkxendorfer’s home. Co-hostess is Mrs. Jessie L. Key. Blue Bennet Grove meets at 1 40 p.m. Tuesday for a 4 birthday party. Ever Ready Service club sponsors a bingo party at 2 90 p.m. The Officer's club meets Wednesday at Mrs. thet Ganles home with co-hostess Mrs. Sophie Zrenner. A donation was given to Boyaville.

Mises Jean Disdy Moline Miller Sundsy Mexico City Ype Blue Bonnet Grove Wedtirsay Fannin M. Benkxendorfer West Mulberry Jessie L. Key Blue Bennet Grave Ever Ready Service Club Officer's Club Thet [Ganles Sophie Zrenner Boyavilie

Notable Guests At A Lone Visit In 1945 San Antonio Event

The passage notes a casual visit by Claudette Colbert and Errol Flynn among other celebrities at a social gathering in San Antonio. It mentions Lana Turner, Maria Montez, Alan Ladd and Brian Dorlevy as newcomers, with Ben and Col. Hen Lyon also present. The piece references meeting five years prior and lists Nor nia Showrer and Jom Bennet among attendees.

Bebe Col Hen Lyon Lana Turner Maria Montez Jean Piervé Aumont Alan Ladd Brian Dorlevy Ben Brice Claudette Colbert Errol Flynn Joan Fontning Rosalind Rawselt Nor'nia Showrer Jom Bennet

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