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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1940
Page
10
A concise item highlights teamwork powering U S Army efforts with emphasis on collective action and support across units. The note references coordinated training and logistics improving mission readiness and effectiveness. No individuals or specific events are detailed beyond the broad collaboration theme.
A fragmentary report describes multiple teams accelerating cadet training under various sections and commanders. It names Caplin Cigale HAM NUMBER and Lt. Col. J. a Plisia as leaders, with sections 2, 3, and 4 detailing squadron organization and officer assignment during a rapid training program.
A garbled row of local item fragments brushes on civic life with mentions of a wholesale house, a rowdy incident on the West Side, fashion hats, a New York business trip, and a fading note about a Galveston convention promoter. Names like Ernest Macias, Frank Bushick, and Ane Blalve Rhiht surface amid uncertain scenes.
A schedule change was issued for the Catholic Action lecture series led by Pag McGuire. The first talk moves to Sunday at Entights of Cabinutus hall with a second address planned for the following week.
Sylvan Kaplan, a former St Mary’s graduate and philosophy scholar, joins the University of Texas as an assistant professor of philosophy. The appointment follows his studies at Jefferson College and the University of Chicago, where he earned advanced work in philosophical fields.
Fragmented OCR text presents a puzzle column by Gerald L Kaufman titled Modern Puzzies. The readable lines mix garbled phrases with scattered names and odd phrases, lacking coherent events or clear entities to summarize into a single news item.
London reports a wartime measure to replace round tent poles with square ones to save timber. The Lindbergh controller notes square poles and handles reduce turning and waste. The move aims to conserve timber for the army and Air Interim Force needs during the emergency.
A fragmented item reports on orchids and overshoes with references to rubber shoes, water holding stems, and an odd market note. It mentions people paying five and ten dollars to purchase items and a total orchid cost of 1.75, delivered express.
Fragmentary OCR passage mentions Mr Chiven and Costa Rica in a confused travel scene. Names and places are garbled, with references to vendors, tourists, and trading items. The text lacks coherent events, dates, or outcomes to report.
Fragmented OCR text shows scattered references to traffic issues, polling dates, local names, and miscellaneous events. The readable portions hint at a February 1939 civic context with mentions of a city, organizations, and dates, but specifics are obscured by garbled wording.
The readable fragments refer to a news item with unclear names and places, revealing a chaotic text block. Despite the corrupted OCR, the piece hints at political or civic content and a disrupted event, leaving core facts obscured.
Readable portions mention a robbery case and a town sale notice with unclear names and dates. Core facts indicate a public sale action and a potential police or court case context, but specifics are missing. The fragmentary text references a robber and a sale, with unclear person and place names.
A man described as a felon is held on a gun count linked to federal authorities. Police report lists an address on Br Grilles Street and reference to a long-held case tied to narcotics and weapons. The suspect faced additional charges including liquor and other alleged offenses.
A garbled OCR item mentions names and places with unclear roles. It references a person and a location, plus scattered terms that resemble a public notice or court-related line but remains largely unreadable and fragmentary.
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