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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1941

Page

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Defense in Pacific demands new coastal academies

A letter from John M. Costello M C argues for training army and navy officers on both coasts to broaden defense vision. He urges creating academies west of the Mississippi to secure essential defense items and protect Pacific trade and possessions.

United States Gettysburg Bull Run Pacific Pacific Coast John M. Costello M. C 15Th District of California

Nazi Propaganda Suspect Gets Stay in Washington

Friedrich Ernst Aubsgen, charged with failing to register as a foreign agent, has a courtroom stay postponed until Monday at his request. A grand jury in Washington indicted him March 3 for not registering with the State Department while disseminating German propaganda.

Washington Friedrich Ernst Aubsgen Speciel Grand W&nington State Department

Night raid on Hamburg and beyond roils Allies and Axis

Associated Press War Roundup reports RAF night raiders blasting Hamburg Bremen Emden and Rotterdam while Germans tally 50 dead in two Hamburg hospital wrecks. Nazi bombers strike Glasgow Liverpool London Hull as Luftwaffe resumes scream bombs. Greeks resist Italian push as Rome claims major Greek division shattered on Tepe Tenj. Fascist high command says torpedo attack thwarted on ships in Vatona Bay.

Associated Press Hamburg Bremen Emden Rotterdam Glasgow Liverpool Londons Hull Luftwaffe Rome Tepe Tenj Fascist High Command Vatona Bay Taranto Valonia Albania Stefani Suseng Island Italien Doatmeny Viosa Tepeleni High Command Vi Tona

Texas agent earns top personal production in February

Giles N. Hoover, San Antonio representative of Lincoln National Life Insurance, ranked ninth among 1200 sales agents nationwide for February. Texas stood second in the national competition as agents totaling personal production were honored.

Giles N. Hoover San Antonio T Lineoln National Life Insurance Company Texas Netione

Duck He Ate Was Adult Long Ago

In Astoria Frank Nelson blamed a late woman's illness for the harsh taste of duck meat saying the bird he shot was tough as leather. The Biological Survey replied to a letter about the duck’s leg band indicating the fowl had been caught seven years ago and was full grown then.

Astoria Ore Marehve Frank Nelson

War 25 Years Ago Today Highlights and Claims

Germany weighs Romania’s entry in the war as Version battle outcome dictates. France reports daily war costs at 27,409,000 dollars. Noel Femberton Billing calls for Zeppelin destruction and air raid over Germany. Nazis claim Russia pledged to spare Romania and influence its stance. Finland faces housing 460,000 homeless war victims. A British trawler sinks a German U-boat after a coast run-in.

M. A Germany Rumoania France Noel Femberton-Billing Russia Rumania Finland

Finnish Relief chief to discuss child injury case at Plaza

Flobert Maverick, head of the Finnish Relief commission, will brief Canopus Club members Friday noon at the Plaza hotel about a Finnish child struck by a car. The incident occurred in the 100 block of La Paloma street. driver Lola Hanson, 36, of 712 South Laredo street, is listed in police records.

Flobert Maverick Finland Relief Commission Plaza Hotel Maverick Herbert Hoover Daviel Garcis Larredo Street la Paloma ‘Street Lola Hanson South Laredo Street

Krueger Heads to Camp Bowie Amid Divisional Maneuvers

Gen Walter Krueger commander of the Eighth Army corps left Camp Barkeley for Camp Bowie Brownwood after four days of inspecting the Forty fifth division. Field maneuvers for the entire division set for April 21 to May 24, followed by Eighth Army corps maneuvers involving the Forty fifth Thirty sixth and Second divisions.

Abilene Walter Krueger Eighth Army Corps Camp Barkeley Camp Bowie Brownwood

Fleischer Studio Delivers Short in Record Time

In Miami Florida Fleischer Studio completes a Superman short after seven months of effort by more than 90 artists, about half the time normally needed for a cartoon short, to bring the Man of Steel to the screen.

Fleischer Miami Florida Epler

Weather section with scattered readings and forecasts

A fragmented weather page lists temperatures, wind, humidity, and precipitation notes for various locations. It includes forecasts, past readings for March, monthly rainfall totals, moon phase timing, and traveler weather advisories across Texas and other regions.

al Merrie An Jamia Monih al Bona Yastalariay Aransas Dicta

Mexican-born woman granted citizenship in federal court

Mrs. Leonor San Miguel of 126 East Norwood street received final citizenship papers in federal district court. Judge RJ McMillan presided as she, a native of Mexico, becomes a naturalized citizen and wife of a native-born husband.

Mexico Leonor San Miguel East Norwood Street Federal District Court RJ. McMillan

Junior Chamber Plans 49 Party to Fund Delegates

The Junior Chamber of Commerce announced Friday a “Party-ninet” fundraising event to send delegates to state and national conventions. Directors said the plan originated with Tully Gaesar, who proposed the idea for the one-way street concept as a toy traffic device.

Junior Chamber Junior Chamber of Commerce Tully Gaesar

Six Arrested in Floresville Tire Theft Case

Six men were arrested after a truck load of tires stolen from Floresville was recovered and turned over to Floresville officers. Sheriff Dick Roberts, based in Floresville, had been investigating the theft in San Antonio over the past week. The suspects were seized at a tavern on South Flores Street.

Ponce Floresville Dick Roberts San Anwato South Flores Street

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