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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1944
Page
14
Authenticated documents in Rome allege that Mussolini stole at least 4.5 million dollars from railway workers food stores before his fall. The papers also show a state fund allowed Mussolini to take a daily 1,000,000 lire for 22 years, challenging the idea of him as a poor, honest leader.
Allied forces report heavy house to house fighting as San Vincenzo falls from Nazi control. Fifth Army advances toward Sasseta and Florence hinterland while French units push near Orciano. British Eighth Army seizes hills near Perugia region as Adriatic strike sinks an enemy vessel.
Brig. Gen. Albert L. Cox national commander of the Military Order of World Wars was the guest at a Tuesday dinner in the St Anthony hotel, San Antonio chapter. Retired, he formerly commanded the district of Washington and travels the country to promote a program to place World War II veterans into civilian jobs after the war.
President Roosevelt signed a bill extending the civil service act to provide federal jobs for World War I and II veterans and dependents. Special preference will go to honorably discharged veterans their widows and wives of disabled veterans who are not themselves qualified for federal employment.
Mrs Irene Vargas of 128 Jenson street offers a 15 reward for information locating her husband Bilas G Vargas age 36 missing since June 25. She describes him as about 5 feet 2 inches tall and slender and notes he may have gone to Laredo. The deputy sheriffs are carrying the search.
Mrs Mildred Bilderback 28 died from shock after a cattle truck struck her while crossing High Day 66 ten miles south of San Antonio She was taken to Robert B Green hospital where she died minutes after arrival She suffered fractures of both legs The truck driver was Cchoa 23 of Alice Justice J W Saye ruled death by accidental causes Survived by husband Cpl Thomas Bilderback Camp Barkeley Abilene Funeral arrangements pending
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