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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1945

Page

4

Senate Votes Probe of U S Shortage in Food Supplies

The Senate unanimously approved an investigation into U S food shortages to find solutions amid a two front war. The measure includes $5000 for a Senate Agriculture subcommittee outing. Officials warned meat, shoes, and other essentials may tighten as Germany and Japan are not defeated yet.

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Lend-Lease Cut Alarms London Amid Public Concern

London reports a cut in lend-lease supplies by about eight percent in the next quarter, provoking civilian alarm. Washington said 25 million pounds would be allotted in three months, compared with 200 million this quarter, risking meat rations. Editors urge continued American aid as Britain relies on Mercy reserves for liberated areas.

Service Britain Russia OPA American Meat Institute Chicago London Washington Sunday Dispatch France Holland Belgion

Mrs Churchill To Visit Moscow

London reports Winston Churchill announced his wife would travel to Moscow within days. She aims to visit Rostov and inaugurate Red Cross Aid to Russia funded hospitals totaling 600 beds each, with equipment costing about 9.6 million dollars to be sent in about nine months.

London Waren Pirat Winston Churchill Moscow Romonte Russia Rostov Red Cross Trent Manthe

Ex-Cooks Death Probed After Beating Claim

Harold Lyons died from a skull fracture at Robert B Green hospital after reporting a fight with two men in a parking lot near Ninth Street and Broadway. Lyons, 5a, of 608 North at aft avenue, was found Sunday morning beaten. An autopsy by Dr. Ciodaon showed the skull fracture. Justice of the Peace Ws Saye said the inquest verdict is pending as investigations continue.

Harold Lyons Aft Avenue Robert B. Green Petite Manny Br. TN. Ciodaon Cowsly Justice of the Peace Isis

Solon Proposes Higher Wages and tax relief for low income

Washington March 19 Representative Engel proposes tax relief to prevent low income families from turning to socialism. He cites wage gains and rising living costs, urging restoration of higher tax exemptions to uplift purchasing power. He notes millions with incomes under 2000 face reduced standards.

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Bennett Addresses Precinct Expenditure After Inheriting Debts

County Commissioner Sam Bennett released a detailed statement of expenditures since taking office on January 1. He attributed prior deficits to James Donnell's tenure, noting unpaid bills of about 9,203 dollars and a 27,700 dollar contract lien, plus initial operating funds around 16,000 dollars and 4,067 spent through March 1 on road maintenance. Bennett defended budget constraints and accused a rival commissioner of campaigning against him with misinformation.

Sam G. Benhett James Donnell Donnell Iim Tam Pin Road Bennett

Amvets Leader Denounces Bailey Doubtful Authority

Amarillo state commander J Collins says Amvets posts should ignore La Marr Bailey who claims national command. Collins notes Bailey is no longer connected officially and that Elmo W Keel remains national commander. Washington HQ will be re established.

Aeolin Marth Wat J. Collins Amarillo Il Amvets Posta la Marr D. C Amvets Washington Narona Heaold Bailey Weahington D. G Collins

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clue List From Fragmented Page

Fragmented crossword puzzle text lists many clues with mixed letters and errors such as horizontal theme entries and numbered items. It reads like an archive scrap showing clues for 12 poem 13 amiege 16 elexus and other entries with inconsistent spellings and missing solutions.

Amiege Flentr Air Core

OPA Suspension Orders Reviewed In Federal Hearing

Roy Ray, chief hearing commissioner for OPA districts, presided Monday over suspension orders in a federal hearing. One case involves Weiner Demuth, a New Braunfels gas dealer, who was recently found guilty in federal court of unlawfully purchasing 3920 gallons of gas. The OPA seeks to have De-

Roy Ray OPA Volves Weiner Demuth New Braunfels Federal District Court

Relief From Neuritis Pain Promised by NORITO Formula

Fractured ad text touts NORITO as fast acting relief for neuritis related pain claiming strong buyer happiness. It promises quick easing of exhausting muscular aches and pains, urging readers to consult a local doctor and try NORITO with a satisfaction guarantee.

Norito Pan — Bo

Wurtsmith Named Commander of 13th Air Force

Manila March 19 Brig Gen Paxil Wurtsmith 38 veteran fighter command leader from San Antonio selected as new commander of the 13th Air Force. succeeds Gen St Clair Streeter who retires to return to the United States. Wurtsmith has won the Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star and Air Medal and has flown extensively in combat.

Manila Paxil Wurtsmith San Antonio A. S. Air Force George ©. Kenney Far Eastern Air Force Wurtsmith Bates America Kenney St Clair United States

Combat missions group commander of Kenney's Nehters

He served as group commander and contributed to key modifications that expanded range and firepower of American fighter aircraft. During the first year he also served as deputy commander of the Fifth Air Force, assisting in operations and readiness.

Kenney Wurtsmith

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