One More Tomorrow and Other Films Banned by War News
The Aztec showcases Warner Brothers releases including One More Tomorrow, My Reputation, The Big Sleep, and What Seems to Us, all shown outside the United States before U.S. release. Local items note Jerry Herterbers store, the San Antonio Officers’ club, a prison wall scrawl, Red River Dave’s Bikini-themed song, and a tour of city landmarks with public notices about people and events in San Antonio.
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Japan
Barbara Stanwyck
Okinawa
Humphrey Bogart
Lauren Bacall
Hizal Stadium
Manila
United States
Raymond Chandler
Gil
Warner Brothers
Pacific
Hertebers
Guy's Dinner Club
San Antonio
Delicate Lung Surgery Shown At Medical Conference
At the sixth annual convention of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma a color film depicts a bayonet wound lung operation by Dr. Brian Blades of Walter Reed. The procedure removes hardened scales, aided by anesthesia advances, penicillin delivery, and temporary drains. X rays after 21 days show substantial clearance of scar tissue.
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American Association For the Surgery of
Atiy Signal Corps
Brian Blades
Walter Reed General Hospital
Washington
Blades
Summer Sing At River Theater
Second summer singsong of the city recreation department at the Arneson river theater promises a lively evening at 8 p.m. Thursday. Mrs Marjorie Callahan will direct the community singing while Mrs Myrtle Mayes presents a program of dance and song numbers.
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City Recreation Department
Arneson River Theater
Marjorie Callahan
Myrtle Mayes
Uncle Sam's Spud Profit Skyrockets
The government buys potatoes from local growers at 2.10 per 100 pounds and ships them to distillers for alcohol. Each 100 pounds yields about 5.3 gallons of alcohol, taxed at 89 per gallon, giving roughly 47.70 per 100 pounds. About 172 carloads have shipped. the program runs through Friday and aims to dispose of yields while repurposing land for alcohol production. USDA explains the plan from Austin, with A King coordinating locally.
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Uncle Sam
Omaha
Kansas City
Uncle S
James A. Will
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Austin
A. King
Williams
Surgery Group Resumes Sixth Annual Trauma Session
The sixth annual Surgery of Trauma session resumed at the Plaza hotel in San Antonio with 150 members and 50 invited surgeons attending. Dr. Ralph G. Carothers of Cincinnati became president, as discussions cover wartime methods and new developments in trauma care, including blood loss and shock management.
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American Association For the Surgery
Plaza Hotel
la Villa
Ace
San Antonio
Ralph G. Carothers
Cincinnati
Howard E. Snyder
Winfield, Kan
Plastic surgery aids war casualties reshaped faces and hands
Army expert Dr. James Barrett Brown described rapid WWII plastic surgery progress that helps maimed soldiers return to life with improved features and function. He cited cases like GA Joe to illustrate outcomes achieved through the Army Medical Plastic Surgery Dept at the Plaza Hotel session.
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Eddie Darl
James Barrett Brown
St. Louis
Army Medical Plastic Surgery Department
American Association For the Surgery of Trauma
Plaza Hotel
Brown
Joe
Plastic surgery aids war veterans in rebuild efforts
Brown described wartime plastic surgery transforming burned and mangled soldiers. Through tissue transfers and facial reconstructions, many returned to civilian life with improved appearances and function. He cited Merrit Frost and arctic service cases, noting tattoos lighten scars and boost morale.
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Brown
Merrit Frost
Dartmouth
Herry
Steies
San Francisco
Arctic
Willingaen
MIC Opens Post Nursery at Military Training Center
The post nursery at the AAP Military Training Center, interrupted by a polio epidemic, reopens under Mrs Albert Guidera Brig Gert and Russell E Randall. It will operate 8 a.m. to 4 45 p.m. Mondays through Fridays for children aged 2 to 6 of enlisted men officers post civilians hospital patients and visitors.
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AAP
Albert. Guidera
Brig. Gert
Russell E. Randall
Cmamander
Andres Coy Celebrates 73rd Birthday at Courthouse
Andres Coy, veteran assistant district clerk, marked his 73rd birthday with a small courthouse party. A cake bore one candle as he received well wishes from equity employees and recalled serving since he was 16, noting his former roles as city commissioner and land district clerk.
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Andres Coy
Coy
Equity
Solitices
Pioneer Picnic Postponed Over Polio Fears
The Pioneer Women's picnic once set for June 9 at the Hebrew Community Center 112 East Quincy Street Ft Wayne is postponed due to the polio epidemic.
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Pioneer Vicnic
Hebrew Community Center
East
Quincy Street
Ft Wan
Bexar War Casualties Lead Texas Dead and Missing List
Texas counties report 15 764 dead or missing from World War II with Bexar leading at 510 killed in action and 66 died of wounds. Harris and Dallas follow with 1059 and 1038 casualties. King County had no fatalities. national totals and percentages are detailed with family names recurring like Martinez and Rodriguez. A preliminary War Department booklet lists 50 states plus DC and territories with 308 878 dead and missing.
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Bexar County
Texas
War Department
Harris County
Dallas
Baige
Wone
King King County
Esmeralda
Nevada
Yellowstone National Park
Wyoming
Gexar
Martine
Rodriguez
Garcia
Gonzales
Gravilez
Hernandez
Smith
Gary
Johnson
Sho
District of Columbia
Divorce Suit Seeks Temporary Injunction in Floresville
Marjorie A Dreiss filed for divorce from Dr A M Dreiss of Mission Street in 1943 Floresville case 73rd District Court. She seeks $250 monthly alimony and a temporary injunction to prevent disposal of community property, citing unkind harsh and cruel treatment as cause of separation.
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Marjorie A. Dreiss
A. M. Dreiss
Mission Street
Dreiss
Floresville
All Nine Lives Snuffed Out
A police investigation was opened after an Alexander Street resident reported a scout car ran over and killed a valuable cat. The probe, led by Sergeants Fred Palmer and Haddox, examined the incident as Thursday’s tragedy.
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Fred. Palmer
Haddox
Alexander Street
Sky cradle on American Airlines planes for babies
American Airlines introduces a sky cradle on all DC4 airliners to cradle infants up to two years old. Each plane will carry a stewardess registered in air to assist mothers. The cradle weighs less than three pounds and is about three feet long, suspended by webbing on a tubular aluminum frame with waterproof padded fabric.
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Wilk
American Airlines
San Antonio
Sky
War talk and blunt claims from a wartime column
A caustic wartime column mocks congress and defends American efforts. The author asserts decisive victory between Normandy and the Rhine, criticizes Russian aid, and claims only Germany concedes the pull. the tone is blunt and partisan.
Highland Park Lions To Install Club Officers
Highland Park Lions Club will install officers at 7 30 p m Friday in Conninchy park. Leaders include Roland Crutcher Jr president T Deaver Lee E W Starvey Houston Craighead vice presidents H H Kienke secretary Frank Marek Jesse McRee lion tamer Clarence Prophit and Ball Heflin tail twisters Revs H P Wadill and W A Siefkes chaplains William Sio pel George W Davis Lealie McCreless Andrew Fueger directors.
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Highland Park Lions Club
Conninchy Park
Roland Crutcher Jr
T. Deaver Lee
E. W. Starvey
Houston Craighead
H. H. Kienke
Frank Marek
Jeese i McRee
Clarence Prophit
Bal
MAKE IT A MILLION Army recruitment drive to veterans
An appeal invites veterans who held certain Military Occupational Specialties to reenlist in a grade commensurate with their skill and experience if honorably discharged on or after May 12, 1945 and reenlisting before July 1, 1996. Over three quarters of a million men have joined the Hogelar Army already. Pull facts are at any Army Camp, Post or Recruiting Battalion.
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Hogelar
Building Sold For 39000 at 1410 20 West Commerce Street
The sale of a three story brick building with five stores at 1410-20 West Commerce Street for 39000 was announced Thursday by William F. Senuca.
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West Commerce Street
William F. Isenuca
Auto Buyer Sues for Damages Over OPA Price Violation
Clarence A. Reinhard filed in Thirty-seventh District court against Richard Canzales of South Flores Auto Sales alleging overcharge on a used 1955 Cadillac for car price 1250. OPA ceiling 951.09. seeks 298.91 overcharge treble to 890.78 plus 500 attorney fee stated in petition.
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Sun
Hebic
OPA
Thirty-seventh
Clarence A. Reinhard
Richard Canzales
South Flores
Reinhard
CPA
Kat Strieber
Taylor Police Hold Theft Suspect In Fort Sam Houston Case
Taylor police announce charges against Tesse B. Arnold of Taylor in a theft of an auto valued at 1000 from Sandy Walter a member of the military police detail at Fort Sam Houston last May 17. The charges were filed today in Justice of the Peace Frank Vaughan's court.
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Follce
Taylor
Tesse B. Arnold
Sandy Walter
al Fort Sam Houston
Arnold
Justice At the Peace
Frank Vaughan
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