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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1945

Page

10

British Newsmen Swoop U.S. Times Says Westbrook Pegler

Westbrook Pegler laments British newsmen scooping American reporters on major stories in the past year. He recalls a Dublin 1916 incident where Americans rushed to meet a cabinet member, highlighting differences in methods and speed between Anglo-American press practices.

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Fragmented tale of a violent court scene and a rushed obituary

The passage recounts a judge attacked with a knife by Henry William Smith Jones during adjournment, injuring the judge the prosecutor and a witness. It then shifts to a humorous obituary of an English journalist who died, and details his delay chasing Victoria's death news, improvising by sending a telegram from the Isle of Wight to London, and popularizing telegraph use.

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It Says Here By Bob Hope Satirical Warnings on War News

A spoof radio broadcast catalogs spoof Japanese news analyst Tokiyagladsaki with mock reports of American retreats and exaggerated Allied plans. The piece parodies wartime propaganda and ends with broken transmission and a copyright notice.

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Australian ex-soldier held after murders in belief of danger

Frederick William Everest, a discharged Australian soldier, was found insane by a jury and ordered held indefinitely after being charged with murdering U S Army Lieutenant Allan Middleton and U S Navy Chief Petty Officer John D. McColhin. Doctors said he suffered delusions that Americans were plotting to poison him.

Navajo Scout Hero Leads Patrols in War Front

The article profiles Pfe. Clifford “The Chief” Eraitly a full-blooded Navajo and star patrol scout of Company G. Twice wounded, he earned praise for calm night tracking and bold daylight patrols in Pablite and European theaters. He claims precise night vision, recalls ambush exploits, and always goes first on patrols.

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Police to Maintain Continuous City Patrols

Commissioner P L Anderson ordered continuous patrols with half the force on duty during shift changes. Cars will keep cruising as the other half goes off duty then rotates to headquarters, ending city gaps in protection during changeovers.

P. L. Anderson

Three S A Girls Honored by Dean List at Stephen College

Three Stephen College students from S A district made the Dean's List at the Missouri college in Columbia. Mises Margaret Marolyn Scott, Katharine Elizabeth Ninio, and Iris Hicks are named among 435 honor roll scholars from a 2100-student body. Also note a missing person report from Floresville, Texas, about Dolores Mores as of February 1 in France.

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Fort Worth Visit Teases House Guest Details

The report mentions Mrs. Thwaite the former Mrs Chambers as a house guest. She will accompany Ms. A. A. Wright and Mrs. W. T. O'Daniel to Fort Worth on Thursday. Mrs. Daniel plans to visit the Wrights for over a week.

Thwaite Jean ‘Chambers A.A. Wright W. T. O'Daniel Fort Worth Mrs. Daniel Wrights

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