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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1944

Page

3

OPA Cuts Off Meat Supply To Los Angeles Cafe

The OPA cut off meat deliveries to a downtown Los Angeles cafe amid an investigation of meat ration accounting. Officials warned packing companies to withhold meat, noting a 38000 point debt and a two month 15000 point allotment due April 14. The owner faces loss of points for butter and fats until debts are paid and possible suspension or closing orders.

OPA Jis Meats William P. Dubbins Dobbins United Lumber Ant Domine Jon My College Tennessee

Wife of Stunt Man Wins Divorce in Hotly Contested Case

Mrs. Dolly Dee Wiles was granted a divorce from movie stunt man Vero Wiles in HOTLY WOOD on March 11. She charged the home became a “sloppling off place” for him amid a trial that featured the Errol Flynn case and public scrutiny.

Hotly Wood Nsy Dolly Dee Wiles Veronon Buster” Wiles Errol Fly

Meeting of Historical Society and Cambridge life reflections

An observed week in Cambridge includes a Historical Society gathering at Sidney Sussex College with Punch readings and heavy beer use. The writer also notes meals, the British Council, military guests, and reflections on American and British attitudes, plus wartime life with P-38s and Lightning fighters over France.

of Historical Society Dobie Cambridge

Fragmented OCR Letter on Hearing Impairment Ties to Local Event

The readable lines discuss a hearing impaired group and a tentative event in a local area. It mentions names and places in a garbled fashion and hints at a test or opportunity tied to a store or venue. Overall, the fragment suggests an upcoming activity but lacks clear details.

San Antonio Enter Fire Prevention Contest Entry

San Antonio submits its entry to a national inter chamber fire prevention contest sponsored annually by the U S chamber of commerce. C O Bantelle chair of the formal chamber fire prevention committee announced results will be announced in April. San Antonio has previously won honors for its fire prevention record. A report on 1943 fire prevention activities and accomplishments in San Antonio was prepared for the contest by Sawtelle and Fire Chief A Tart.

San Antonio United States Chambr of Commerce C. O. Bantelle Fornal Chamber of Commerce Sawtelle

Hearing Set in Eight Year Drivers Wage Dispute

A hearing to settle an eight year old wage dispute between Local 657 General Drivers union and six San Antonio transfer companies is scheduled in Dallas on March 16. Clyde A. Gherman, vice president of the union, said the hearing was set by the trucking commission of the National War Labor Board. Salaries paid by the truck companies run from 15 to 20 cents an hour below the wage brackets established by the wage stabilization board several months ago.

General Drivers Union San Antonio Dallas Clyde A. Gherman Trucking Commission National War Labor Board Gherman Wage Stabilization Guard

Victory concert in San Antonio salutes Cadet Center chief

Brig. Gen. Michael F. Davis will be saluted by a Victory concert at the Muppe Municipal Auditorium on April 22. Eight high school bands and 200 musicians will perform as part of a war bond and stamp drive with band and stamp purchases credited to General Davis. Local officials and military leaders will attend. tickets are tied to bond purchases. Alan Webster’s warning on Hawaiian islands appears as a historical note in the program.

Michael F. Davis San Antonio Waller C.krueger Douglas Mearthur South Pacific U. S. Treasury Department General Davis Bexar County iDavis Harlandale High School Warren Reitz Burbank HA. Velter Alama Height Pat Arsers Jefferson Jerome Zoelter Lanier William Zimmer Edison Jean Sarl Brackenridge Ver Mayfield Pech R. A. Ghossehie

Dupont Plans Texas Chemical Plant

Dupont has optioned a 322 acre site at the San Jacinto shipyard near La Torre Texas for a new plant. The initial production unit will make phenothiazine a chemical used to rid livestock of internal parasites costing the nation about 125 million dollars yearly in damages.

Wilmington Del Maret 1 INS Dupont Company San Jascinto WS. Maritime Commission la Torre Texas

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