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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1944

Page

3

L A House Owners Penalized for Child Rentals in War Housing

Protesters and officials denounce Los Angeles and San Antonio landlords restricting rentals to war workers families. Anthony Van Tuyl notes 366 available listings with four fifths denying families with children and excludes Latinx and Black workers. He cites growing vacancies as owners withhold housing amid wartime needs.

San Antonians Loral Amy Fields Anthony van Tuyl War Housing Center Municipal Auditorium Ie Jared San Antonio

John Paul Jones Oratorical Contest Rules Here

Rules for the John Paul Jones oratorical contest outline judging procedures and prize structure. Sponsored by the San Antonio Light and Hearst papers to spark youth interest in Commodore John Paul Jones. Local, zone, and national finals offer prizes up to $1000 for top high school and college speakers with travel funded by Hearst papers.

John Paul Jones Bower Aly University of Missouri National Association of Teachers of Borech San Antonio Light Hearst Commodore John Paul Jones San Antonio Chicago New York Annapolis Naval Academy Washington Hearst Transpapers National Association of Teachers of Speech Cty Ben Poster United States Attorney General W. G. Mugray Texas Court of Civil Appeals Julia Grothaus Norarian

Britain and United States seek lend lease accord

A major effort to reach a postwar lend lease agreement is under way between Britain and the United States. Key issues include how Britain should allocate industrial output between exports and war needs, postwar shipping arrangements, and how to handle tariffs. The talks reflect concerns about shipping supremacy shifts and the broader economic position of both nations as they prepare for postwar trade.

London Britain United States America Britalny St. Anthony Alf Dieckmann Wee Eer Weaate Lions Lai Semmers Drug Stores

Congressmen Involved After Miami Gambling Raid

Miami March 19 Representative Pat Cannon of Florida faced 34 disorderly conduct charges after a raid on an alleged Miami gambling establishment. Cannon called himself an unfortunate victim of circumstances and said he walked in during his campaign for termination.

Miami Fla Pat Cannon Dfla Wmloling Cannon Sam Collee Yman Tenonination

Three Faiths to Discuss The Churches and the Peace

Representatives of Baptist Temple Temple Beth El and a San Antonio church will take part in a Tuesday open forum on The Churches and the Peace. Sponsored by the San Antonio Open Forum and the National Conference of Christians and Jews, the event features Rev Clyde Hickerson Dr David Jacobson and Master Robert Lucey with Mayor Mauermann introducing. An open audience forum follows the talks.

Municipal Auditorium San Antonio Open Forum National Conference of Ghristians John L. McMahon Syracuse N.4 Clyde V. Hickperson Baptist Temple David Jacobson Temple Beth-El Econ Robert. E. Lucey

BC Believes Quick Relief for Headache and Pain

The ad promotes BC with fast acting ingredients for headaches neuralgia and muscular pains. It urges keeping a small package for prompt relief when minor pains strike and to consult a physician if pain persists.

Boy Bitten By Rabid Dog Sought

A boy bitten on Humboldt Street near Parkard was sought Wednesday by Donald Clapper Route 5 Box 207 G owner of the dog that was declared rabid. Three other persons were bitten and receiving treatments at the health department. F Gadbury on Palo Alto reported his dog became rabid after a bite from a neighbor’s dog.

Humboldt Parkard Street Donald Clapper Clapper Health Department F. Gadbury Palo Alto

Vichy claims arrest of entire French resistance staff

Vichy radio broadcast announced by propaganda minister Phillip pe Henrioi that French secret police have bagged the entire general staff of the French resistance. The broadcast said leaders’ names were in a vital list now in possession and that Henriot announced the arrests.

Vichy London Phillippe Henrioi Henrioi Pram Henriot

Swamping of Potato Market Seen By New York Dealers

New York dealers warned that without faster federal action the 138 million bushel potato carry-over will be swamped by the new crop in three to four weeks. They argued government plans were stalled and carry-over supplies may be diverted to dehydration for cattle feed industrial uses.

New York San Antonio

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