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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1945

Page

4

Super Agency Formed to Manage U S Food Needs

A new super agency is created to oversee U S food supplies amid rising foreign demand and tightening domestic stocks. War Mobilizer James Byrnes designates Len Growthley as Foreign Economic Administrator to head the effort, with restrictions on export commitments and exceptions for essential military uses and lend-lease.

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L H Martin Found Shot in Head

Justice of the Peace W Saye reports the death of Lewis H. Martin 47, part owner and vice president of Martin Linen Supply Co. He was shot in the bedroom with a pistol found at the scene. Mrs. Martin was in the kitchen when the shot occurred, and police noted ill health prior to death.

Justice of the Peace W. Saye Lewis H. Martin Martin Linen Supply Com- Pay Barrett Place Jett Temple Proud Boy Martin

War Correspondent's Notebook on Eisenhower Coverage

A war correspondent, Grad, reports on General Eisenhower, detailing his access, duties, and impressions. The piece notes Grad's unique role since October 1944 as the sole journalist covering Ike, his close proximity at supreme headquarters, and the general's approachable, unpretentious leadership style.

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Last Rites Planned For William Repass

Funeral services are planned for William Repass 49 longtime Chronicle editor and manager who died in Houston Sunday He joined the Chronicle staff in 1922 after work on The San Antonio Light and the Galveston News He served as newsroom editor in 1929 to 1924 and rose to managing editor Burial will be in the family plot Widow Mrs Zurn Owiting Repass daughter Miss Myforle ANN Repass and sister Miss Palsy Repass survive

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War in Europe May End Without Formal Peace

War in Europe may end without a peace treaty as Germany’s resistance collapses. The Yalta declaration and speeches by Roosevelt and Churchill reduce the chance of a formal armistice. Skepticism remains about a multinational German government and the division of Germany among the Allied powers, with fear of Soviet dominance and continued occupation.

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Navy Vet Retires From Navy Service After Long Career

A veteran, Harry TL Guynes of 943 Essex St, has retired after 23 months in the navy and 42 years of service. He served on a PY boat in New Guinea for 16 months and, while in Australia, met Chief Petty Officer Quorge Omneron, whom he had not seen in five years. Guynes will become co-actor of the Ambulances service at 90% West Nor.

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Daily Crossword Puzzle Summary From a Fragment

Fragment shows a dense list of crossword clues with mixed garbled entries and scattered place names. The readable portions hint at a Pennsylvanian city and a general puzzle theme, but most content is indecipherable or corrupted. No clear events, people, or outcomes emerge from the legible text.

Oil News Reports Complex Well Conditions At Fal. Falfurrias Area

Oil field report details a Well No 1 at Mataponh near Fal forbas, with a 297 barrel daily flow through a choke and 1600 pounds per square inch pressure. Notes perforation failures, water absence, and partial abandonment of Well No 2 Laxatey southwest of Well No 1. Describes surveys, test results, and production figures including 84,000,000 cubic feet gas and 2460-8N cent, with multiple well activities in the Falurrias district and surrounding leases.

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Navy medics at Iwo Jima hospital battle to save lives

Navy medical staff on Iwo Jima ran admission rooms from a Marine division hospital, nursing dozens of wounded as water tanks served as makeshift operating spaces. Surgeons and assistants worked around the clock, treating shell fragments, amputations, and grim injuries while chaplains offered solace amid chaotic trauma and constant danger.

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Keen Ears Foil Wique Box Robbery

A watchman near 121 College Street heard glass smash at 1 a.m. and alerted police. Officers Jon Hester and Frank Kowalski caught a would be thief trying to smash a juke box with a wrench and pliers. The suspect, described as a local actor, hid after the attempt.

Potter Lip College Street Dick Tauter Jon Hester Frank Kowalski

Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis

Chronic bronchitis may develop if four coughs chest cold or bronchitis go untreated. Creomulston purports to loosen and expel mucus, soothe inflamed bronchial membranes, and help rest and sleep with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. No narcotics. Contains creosote and other medicines.

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Zone Board to Hear Appeals on March 24

The city zoning board will meet March 24 to hear controversial cases. Chairman Henry J. Steinbomer directed Building Inspector Carl Wideron to prepare a possible agenda. Dellerman Lumber seeks permit for warehouse and shed extensions at 1301 West Summit Avenue. Joseph Barshop seeks 18 permits for parking at Mulberry and San Pedro by Laurel Community Theater. Wv. R. Martinet applies to open a cold storage and store at 4 West Morton Street. Dr S Gueman Jr requests a corner entry hearing for his Guadalupe and South Zarzamorg streets theater. Dr Wilson seeks front addition for a barber shop and beauty parlor at 1001 South Hackberry. Mrs FA Houck Jy aims to enlarge her cafe at 605 San Pedro Avenue.

Henry J. Steinbomer Brontiay Carl Wideron Dellerman Lumber Company Weal Summit Avenue Joseph Barshop Mulberry San Pedro Laurel Conmunity Theater Wv. R. Martinet West Morton Street Dr. 5. Gueman Jr Theater of Guadalupe South Zarzamorg Dr. Wilson South Hackberry Street FA. Houck

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