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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1941

Page

3

Eighth Army GH to Move HQ from Fort Sam to Brownwood

The Eighth Army Corps headquarters at Fort Sam Houston will relocate to Brownwood, with staff and elements moved Thursday afternoon. The transfer includes key officers and clerical staff as the unit shifts to new headquarters near Camp Bowie, Brownwood, amid a broader reorganization.

Brown Wood Corps Eighth Army Corps Fort Sam Houston Army Post Arms Corps Camp Bowie Brownwood Eighth Corps Waltang B. K. Mourhess W. J. Lewis Master Sorgis Jatin f_ Visia Frederick W. O'Browsky Charles R. Byram John Williams Sorges James A. Hervick Oliver W. Howland Chester Tt. Kooch Pred J. Jaunhy Fred G. Lewks San Antono Gordon A Pruth Recher Robert P. Shannon Carlsto K. Thompson Carl H. Willoughby Fing C. Millidex Slate McDonald

German War Report Claims Heavy RAF and Shipping Losses

Berlin reports six thousand tons of sapping sunk and heavy RAF strikes on London dock facilities. It says hundreds of planes joined the raid, with vast ships sunk and damaged in convoy battles, including a 20000 ton factory ship, while British losses were minimal.

Berlin Britain London Landart Coventry Subajasties England

Thompson’s Mother Oes at Funeral Services for Cries GO

Marvus 20th meeay services Wilie Lord to ovor row for Mrs. by O. Thompson, the mother of Cries GO. Thorpsott, chairmern of their railroad commission, Mya. Thompson led Thug. night otter 2 love ilness.

Amarto Marvus Wilie Lord Ovorrow By O. Thompson Thorpsott Railroad Commission Mya Thompson Night Otter

War Retrospective: Twenty Five Years of Turmoil Across Fronts

The piece recalls wartime actions with German attacks in Meuse region and near Malancouc, Allied air operations, and Zeebrugge submarine base strikes. It notes a year ago France’s Tremler Dafadier and cabinet resignations, Reynaud’s government task, and Nazi moves shaping Finnish territorial losses amid ongoing conflict.

Assamble Sav Enunies Paria Meuse Gal Malancouc Zeebrugee Tonay Tremler Dafadier France Paul Reynaud Copay Finland

States plan intervention petition in US Supreme Court race case

The states led by Montgomery Alabama plan to file an intervention petition before the US Supreme Court in a race segregation case. The suit stems from a quolent by Rep Arthur Mitel of Chicago, who sought accommodations while traveling in Arkansas. Attorneys general from Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia, and Texas discussed with Alabama’s AG Thomas J. Linson, who invited them to join as intervenors. Kentucky AG Hubert Meredith authorized joining of his state brief.

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Australians Cheer Seven U S Warships Welcome

Australians along Sydney Harbour cheered as seven United States naval vessels led by the heavy cruiser Chicago arrived on a training cruise seen as a symbol of Australian American friendship. The event featured aircraft from the Royal Australian Air Force, a message from Acting Prime Minister Arthur Fadden, and a display of national unity while ships from the cruiser Brooklyn group docked in Auckland later distribution noted gifts of food and supplies.

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Merrill Gets Rackety Merrill Gets Rackety

Robert Merrill, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Merrill of 3526 Wesb Tras Eiroeb, California, will return home this week from Sap Bieye where he served as petty officer third class. A Tech High School attendee with welding training, he leaves for duty after a brief furlough. A separate item notes a May 20 play contest at Deadly Senior Myatt School with entries from local students.

Robert Merry Fred Merrill Sap Bieye Calif Clatss Merill Tech

Ivan the Ver Rivale in Soviet praise sparks debate

Moscow reports a government paper praises Ivan IV by Khostylieff in a book-labor piece arguing his earlier deeds justified centralizing rule. The essay claims past portrayals misread his era, noting his role in state centralization and his harsh acts, including massacres, while defending his historical impact.

Insurance Company Reports Record Gross In Force

The Virginia based Tite Insurance Company announces a record in force of 827 million, citing strong policy renewals and new purchases. President Bradford M. Walker recognizes agency cooperation and expresses gratitude to policy owners for their trust. Assets rise to 111.1 million with substantial paid-in contributions and long term stability noted.

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Wissing Boat Back in Port

The vessel entered Port Tynval yesterday afternoon after a voyage that began in New York. Florida Rodoria of Park Aransng organized a crew of two for the trip, returning the boat to Corpus Cinus in March.

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Popular Music: Liked by Genius and Rubinoff Preview

A fragmentary music item notes a debate over popular music and genius. It mentions Solis and Rubinoff, with a reference to a Thursday appearance and a $15 price point, in a window about artistic recognition.

Notable European pianist invited to perform in halted season

The famed European pianist, renowned for both pop and classical works, was invited to appear after recent performances. He has prepared new arrangements of Night and Day and Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, and comments on the San Antonio climate, Helsinki, and recent shipping disruptions in the Baltic.

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