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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1943
Page
1
A private in Randolph Field solves a route inefficiency by taking the hypotenuse between barracks and the Administration building. He notes the right angle path adds about 20 steps per trip, totaling roughly a mile every 92 days across daily patrols, highlighting neglected geometry in troop movement.
Air raid wardens in districts B F and H will hear Chaplain Wardens May Edward Surna and Walter Wolff discuss air raid defense at Mark Twain Junior High School in San Pedro. Allen Scott will demonstrate incendiary bomb defense and a London air raid film. Major Burns, senior chaplain in San Antonio Air Depot, returns from front duties for the event. The March meeting includes the distribution of wardens’ badges to district wardens and is open to the public.
Mme Chiang Kai shek wraps up an official visit to New York guarded by police and secret service agents and departs for Wellesley Massachusetts to visit the college campus and alma mater.
Washington reports Japan has interned about 1500 Americans in Shanghai and similar numbers elsewhere in China. The State Department says no diplomatic representations are being made but will act if mistreatment occurs. Some Americans are spared for municipal work. Negotiations for exchange have stalled amid little progress.
The district WPB distribution manager L. J. Pianchon says new mechanical refrigerators in the frozen stockpile cannot be allocated to individuals. Allocation may be made to public housing projects health needs and other war-related civilian requirements including defense plants and hospitals.
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