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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1946

Page

2

Krueger to Retire From Active Duty in July

General Walter Krueger, commander of the Sixth Army in the Pacific, is set to retire from active duty on July 19 after a planned retirement originally dated June 25. A barbecue at the Lenny Bryant ranch honored him with 140 attendees as wartime leaders praised his record and he expressed a wish to be a good citizen of Texas and San Antonio.

Walter Krueger Sixth Army Pacific War Department Ort Benning Lenny Bryant Army W. B. Tuttle Fort Sam Houston Krueger Texas San Antonio Jonathan M. Wainwright Fourth Army iJor Amberson

Annuals Ready at Central Catholic High School

Central Catholic High lists its annual the Suttorner ready for distribution with autograph night set from 7 to 8 p m seniors may collect in the school library. Faculty will be present. Underclass students may pick their annuals in the library 7 to 8 p m Monday and Saturday. Annie M Ford, 34, of 1310 West Woodlawn Avenue, was booked Wednesday on aggravated assault after Mary O Guinn was struck on the head with a bottle in the same act.

Central Catholic High School Annie M. Ford

Army Jobs in Japan for Signographers and Typists

The government offers civilian union workers overseas transportation from their point of employment to Japan, with salaries of 1902 and 1704 per year plus 25 percent for overseas service. Housing and three meals daily in Japan are guaranteed at up to 150 per day. Further information at Fourth Army civilian personnel office, Fort Sam Houston.

Japan Fourth- Army Stanley Coach Fort Sam Houston

German War Criminal Executed at Medicine Hat Camp

A 3 year old German prisoner of war was hanged at the Medicine Hat internment camp today for the murder of a fellow prisoner on July 22, 1943. Sel Werner Schwatb, aged 3, faced execution in Alberta.

RAZI Alta Can Junr Werner Schwatb Leth- 20 Medicine Hat Iduiby

nine changes in army stated by wartime board report

Washington June 4 Secretary of War Patterson approved all 14 Doolittle board recommendations to curb officer privilege abuse and safeguard GI Joe. He rejected making officers plain soldiers and urged reforms on promotions pay leave awards and civilian-molded relations while preserving military discipline and readiness.

Washington CINS Patterson Doolittle Board James Doolitte Tatterson

Senate urged quick pass on leave pay bill for veterans

Washington June 26 Senator Hitt D Alabama urged early Senate passage of the Rogers Sikes bill to grant terminal leave pay for enlisted men for unused World War II furlough time. The measure already passed the House. Senate military communities deferred action after a letter from Acting Navy Secretary Sullivan urged delay and said the plan conflicts with the president's program.

Washington Hitt Senate House Tod L. Sullivan Navy

Light Room For You: Ready Ads For Quick Buy Sell

Ad copy touts fast rents and sales with dial numbers F 21291 and F 2233. Claims courteous writers and smooth service to boost income while monetizing extra space. Mentions Wheel of prog and light room concept as a sales pitch.

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