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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1941
Page
1
A column satirically reviews life in Mexico City including anecdotes about American ambassador Daniels and his wife. It questions altitude health claims, praises the embassy staff, and recounts a humorous tale of a devil and newspaper suppliers in a bygone era.
One year ago today Morrow announced a peace treaty ending fighting between Finland and Russia. French claim 59,004 men ready to embark to Finland. British fear peace will reshape Balkan dynamics as Russians move toward the Turkish front and French lines at Verdun hold firm.
Fourth in a series of lectures on Streamlined Letters will be delivered by J Price Olive of Fort Worth president of the Associated Credit Hetail Men of Texas Wednesday night at Tech High school. The subject will be How to Write Letters to Solve Your Credit Problems and Increase Your Business.
Istanbul March 13 Turkish police and military authorities hunted a Toro Balkan bomb ring after an explosion at the Pera Plaza hotel killed four and injured about 20. George W Rendel the British minister escaped unharmed. Survivors said the bomb may have been placed on a Sofia bound train. British diplomats and Turkish officials feared diplomatic repercussions as investigations extended to train passengers and luggage.
Fragmented OCR notes report a cloudy to clear pattern across many areas with occasional rain or snow showers. Observations mention Araneos Pass and several towns such as Denver and Spokane with varying conditions, including clear spells and chilly winds.
German planes bomb Greek towns as Balkan crisis looms. Hitler massing 500000 troops on Greek Turkish frontiers. Belgrade hears Russia pledge and Turkey free hand if aiding Greece. Yugoslav leaders convene on German demands. Berlin hints at U S convoy actions. Britain's four month sea losses quoted at 2037000 tons. Buckingham Palace bombed again. RAF raids Kiel Bremerhaven. Italians claim progress in East Africa and in Tepeleni sector.
Board of Appeals No 2 chaired by Henry P Burney reviewed fifteen draft appeals this week. Eight hailed from Bexar County, four from Victoria, and one from Kinney. Four appeals were refused for late filing, two were referred back for more evidence, five were classified 1A, and two changed from 1B to 3A after marrying prior to October 16 but proving engagement before that date.
The county will rent a voting machine to Common School District No. 16 for a bond and tax election on March 15, after the Commissioners Court set a rent fee of 4.50. W. C. Covington was appointed right-of-way agent to obtain land for the Camp Buell Fort Sam Houston highway. A WPA sewing room appropriation of 2100 was approved for Merch. E. M. Dyab received a core tmel for moving a one-story school on Highway Wa 8 for 496.
New York March 12 The industry forecast cites an upturn in defense industries following passage of the lease lend bill and enactment of the act. Steel production climbs toward practical limits with the Cleveland Layala district reaching 14 percent while most districts run between 12 and 18 percent, except one.
The San Antonio Drugeists association on Wednesday rectified its resolution favoring passage of the Ridgeway health department pill in the legislature. Jeff Nash was named as a key figure in the event.
The government will assume strict control over butter production distribution and sale starting March 24. The agriculture ministry announced the plan designating certain firms to manage production and distribution as Italians face rationing shortages.
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