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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1943

Page

5

Navy Action to Be Told Over Air Tales of Pacific War on Radio

Radio programs feature Navy action tales and war drama. Screen Guild Players present Stand By for Action with Charlton Heston, Brian Donlevy and Chester Morris. Cecil B. DeMille’s Heap the Wild Wind adapted for Radio Theater with Panette Godberg, Ray Milland, James Gleason and Pat O’Malley set at an advanced North Africa air base and the comedic tone softening a serious note on Allied cooperation.

U. S. Navy Pacific Screen Guild Players CRTSA Charlen Laughton Brian Donlevy Chester Morris M.G.M Columbia Netipork Radio Theater KTSA Hollywood Panette Godberg Ray Milland James Gleason Sunnier Pat O'Malley Stmover Cliling Unlimited KTLA North Africa Tunderly

You and Your White Collar Job Forum Discussion

A Columbia network forum titled You and Your White-Collar Job debated current problems facing white-collar workers. Participants included Dr. Eveline M Burns of the National Resources Planning Board and WG A members Betty Velonis Alta Bulkus, outlining war industry labor questions and worker roles during wartime.

Sesue Columbia Network KTSA Eveline M Burns National Resources Planning Board Angie Mac- Donals Betty Velonis Alta Bulkus W.G.A

Three San Saba Men Receive Gallantry Honors

SAN SABA March 8 Three San Saba county men were honored for gallantry in action by high officials. Capt L H Bowman of Cherokee and Lieuts John Ashley Dean of San Saba and M Lecker Jr of Richland Springs received Air Medal awards or other honors. Dean was wounded over Europe and recuperating in an English hospital among 143 Americans cited. Lecker, wounded in France and North Africa, was decorated five times by Gen James Doolittle.

San Saba San Saba County L. H. Bowman Cherokee John Ashley Dean M. Lecker Jr Richland Byrines Dotman Dean Europe Locker France North Africa James Doolittle

Miners Meet On Demands In New York Assembly

Delegates from the United Mine Workers of America convened in New York to formally consider the demands to be presented to bituminous operators in the Northern Appalachian region. Mine workers chief said there would be nothing to report until the demands are handed to the operators.

New York Polity Committee United Mine Workers of America Norrhern Appalachian

News and Music Highlights From 1943 Radio Hour

A compact listing of 1943 radio figures and musical guests including Jimmy Dorsey Dick Stabile Doak Carter Russ Morgan Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters. Mentions Henry Goodman Win Hillman Texon and Morton Downey with theater notes and band names and broadcasts from Sardis and national programs.

Jimmy Dorsey Henry Goodman Win Hillman Texon Slim Dick Stabile Tan MacFarlane Tony Martin Buby Institute Gene Glenn Wisl Aifstat U.S Army Cldrie Foster Bive Morton Downey Eva National Theater National ‘Theater Andrews Bob Crosby News & Music Harry” Horlicks Renochera Benny Goodman Terry & Pirates Bing Jack Raytun Midai Fred Waring Fulton Lewis Jr News of World Little Church Sam Dinning Abner Margaret Speaks Troubadoura Tom Wallace New Soldier Taylor Tabernacle Goodell Newacast Lea Taylor Tabernacle Goodwill Br Q Prem Tayler Tabernacle Goodwilt Raymond Clapper Pam Merry Maes Goodwith Gracie Field Goodwill Alex Templeton Swing Pan-aAmer Harry James Richard Harknessing Loni Pan-Amer Joe Vicki Tesus Carl Ravazza Texas A PanAmer Lou Breese Panam Huss Morgen Inse Bethancourt Alusi Russ Mingan Jose Bethancourt Howdy Texas Toney Newarastayia Haye Club Roy Jay Jemima Freddy Marlin Freddy Martin Ait Haven Echors BP Maine March of Mercs I. Flarlem Bing Crosby Dinah Shore O'Neill Kay Kyser Will Bradley Stella Woman's News Lane Oy Bary Ice Taylor Yommy Dorsey Sade N. Incle Bright Horizons Snow Village Dick Wodd Jenny Davie Warum Dirk Toad Kate Smith Blean Four Army Parse Norton Tavertock Alamane Dr. Malone Tin Fxpress Toyce Jordan C ‘Pex Behool Alr Four Square Churel Orped Sbernacle Victory Air Judy and Jane Atary Marlin Sanda Cofa Perkins Aloni Hool Pepper Mia School of the Air Happiness Tenry King Stella Dallon Lorenzo Jones Alvin Rey Evie Bob Cracky Widder Brown Alv Sn Wadeleine Carroll Gil Ded Portia Lita Lombardo Tommy Dorses Farl Mines Serenete

Wallace Urges Tie With Russia Amid War Aftermath

In Delaware Ohio on March 8 194 Wallace urged a close and trusting understanding between Russia and the United States to avert a possible World War No 3. He warned that seeds for future conflict hinge on democracy and Marxism living together in peace and cautioned against Prussia harming or controlling Western democracies or Russia. He tied Western missteps to the risk of totalitarian influence and urged swift accord before the war ends to prevent another global conflict.

Delaware Ohio INS Wallace Russia United States Rusia Germany Methodist Church Ohio Wesleyan University Prussia

Bridesmaid Missed Flight Delays Lubbock Wedding

Lubbock dispatch reports Lieut Wilston J Lewis and Miss Evelyn Ruth Baie linger of Birmingham Ala were to wed with a Michigan bridesmaid failing to arrive. A last minute replacement planned as Lieut Sterling M Stough of Siloam Springs Ark, the single male attendant, kept the bouquet.

Lubbock Michigan Wilston J. Lewis Evelyn Ruth Baielinger BiFmigeham Ala Lewis South Plains Sterling M. Stough Siloans Springs, Ark

Father Slays 2 Children, Himself

Denver reports a man named William Parr aged 37 killed his two children during a planned family visit. He shot his son Billy 18 as he read a comic, then killed his daughter Jeyre June before turning the weapon on himself. Mrs Parr had recently been granted a divorce and custody.

Denver Maren Golo Unger Shidde William Pair Billy Parr Jeyre

Electric Stove Output Halted By War Production Authority

Washington reports the war producer halted all manufacture of new domestic electric ranges. The order, issued March 6, targets low priority items and ensures focus on essential defense needs. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a broad stop on new electric range production.

Washington Lours Dave Mls

New Star Debuts in Gay Nineties Revue

Miss Lillian Leonard chosen for a featured singing role in the Gay Nineties Revue. She will perform old-time ballads in a three octave voice, debuting after prior work in touring companies. Leonard lives with her mother in Manhattan but calls Arlington, Nebraska home.

Lillian Leonard Lrad Lu- van Russell Miss Leonard Chicago Manhattan Arlington Ned

Three Killed in Training Plane Crash Near Donaldsonville

A training plane crashed two miles south of Donaldsonville Louisiana killing three people including two officers and an air base public relations officer said. The dead were Capt. Charles Anderson of Dover Delaware a medical officer Gleat Bu pene Kubre Pitt and Set Edearda FR Hardison of Athens Georgia.

Donaldsonville Marely Enn Uwo Here MM Orleats Asm Charles Anderson Dover Del Gleat Bupene Kubre Pitt New Orleans Laurel Mis Edearda FR. Hardison Athens

Workers Demand U S Take Over Consolidated Aircraft

In San Diego 2860 members of the A F of L Aero Nautical Mechanics Lodge 125 urged government seizure of Consolidated Aircraft amid war wage directives. At a mass meeting the leader accused the industry of collusion for profit, while three resolutions pressed for army and navy control, a presidential inquiry, and investigation into production slowdowns and why more planes are not being produced.

San Diego Ceilf Morena INS War Labor Board A. F. of L. Aeronautical Mechanics Lodge Army Navy Adveratl WLE Army, Ly Consolidated Aircraft

Gossett Feed Store Fire Causes Major Loss in Taylor

Taylor March 9 fire at the Gossett feed store caused over 35000 in damages to the building machinery and feed. Fire was found at 2 30 am and the Taylor volunteer department kept it from spreading. owner C C Gossett says loss partly covered by insurance.

Taylor Gossett Feed Store Taylor Volunteer Fire Department C.C. Gossett Pa'ally

Mexico seizes German assets in government decree

In Mexico City a government decree orders seizure of a German owned Black Pores scatter plantation and assets of the German Chemical company valued at $27,000. The alien property central board will operate the plantation near the Guatemalan border as Mexico enforces seizure and collects $77,000 owed to the Mexican Schering firm.

Mexico City Maron &—Ne German Chemical Company Alien Prep

Health Report Weekening March 1948 Cancer Deaths San Antonio

Cancer has caused 68 deaths in San Antonio this year and is described as a long-standing disease with evolving treatment. The report lists various illnesses and mortality data, then discusses cancer causes, symptoms, and treatments, including early detection, radium, surgery, and combined approaches. City Health Officer W. Al King, M.D. notes progress in public understanding and emphasizes early physician reporting of warning signs.

San Antonio W. AL Iking

Plane Instrument inventor Succumbs in California

Dr Edward Curran aged 70, noted veterin arian by trade but famed for aircraft instruments and mechanical devices, died in his sleep Saturday from a heart attack while working on a secret military contrivance. He helped develop the altimeter using barometric pressure to measure altitude. He obtained patents in 1920 and claimed further advances as aviation commercialized.

Alhamera Calif. Maren Edward Curva Curran

Inductee Becomes 100th Processed at Camp Walters

Pvt. William Boles, a Forney Texas inductee, was processed at Camp Walters marking the 100th man to pass through the center. The event occurred on March 1 and highlights the local draft facilities supplying troops.

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