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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1941

Page

11

Extension of Sea War to '05 Anticipated

Rear Admiral H Woodward warns in a conservative view that German U boats may extend operations to American waters in 1940 41 turning the Western Atlantic into a contested war zone The piece analyzes potential German raider strategies and U boat bases while urging decisive US support for Britain and consideration of convoy or alternate anti submarine defense measures to protect shipping off the Atlantic coast

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Alphonse Bielawski Drafted Despite Heart and Appendix Issue

Alphonse Bielawski, listed as 2% disabled, will be inducted into the army Tuesday after a draft board doctor found his heart on the right side and his appendix on the wrong side. He had previously mentioned the issue years ago upon entering a camp.

Chicago Alphonse Aletawskl Bielawski Bidlawad

General Breed to Retire July 1. Brees Named Bank President

Lieut. Gen. H. D. Brees, after relinquishing command of the Third Army in June, will become acting president and director of the National Bank of Fork Sam Houston on July 1. The bank's directors announced the election via vice president W. W. Cones. Brees rises from Army chief since October to fill a vacancy created by Maj. Gen. James Poller McKinley's January death.

Actire National Bank of Fork Sam Houston Brees W. W. Cones Dames Poller Mckinley

De Valera Warns of Starvation If Blockade Holds

In Limerica Ireland on March 29 Prime Minister Eamon de Valera warned an emergency committee that complete starvation could strike Trish if the island blockade continues and food supplies are not increased.

de Valera Trish Limerica Ireland INS Eamon de Valera

Federal funds for roads low in national transport plan

Austin March federal highway funds must be spent on strategic roads creating a shortage for maintaining the 18 000 miles of paved state highways. State Highway Engineer DeWitt Greer outlined three options for using limited funds while awaiting potential revenue offsets, with decisions up to the highway commission.

Austin DeWitt Greer Highway Commission

Kin Visitor at Alamo Highlights Bowie Lineage

James Bowie kin Henry, 49, of Houston, penned his Alamo visit honoring his great uncle. He noted Bowies never received 4560 acres near Columbus granted after Texas independence. Henry traced the lineage from Melinda Bowie to Minerva Sutherland, detailing marriages and descendants.

James Bowie Alamo Atmerleus Henry Housston Janes Baste Bowie Columbus Melinda Bowie Hagerty Arm

Harlandale Fire Prevention Meeting Scheduled

Judge Gilis West County Commissioner Sam Anderson and C O Sawtelle of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce will speak at a Harlandale fire prevention mass meeting Monday at Pony Bag Pleasanton Road RW Helius will be chairman

Gilis West Sam Anderson CO. C. Sawtelle Sri Antonio

Demo Club Head Attends Dinner Attested by Edi Nand

Miss Edi Nand, president of the Henry Comte Young Democrats and national committeewoman of the Young Democrats Clubs of America, attended the Jackson Day dinner in Houston on Saturday.

Edi. Nand Henry Comte Young Democrats Club Young Democrats’ Clubs of America Houston

Major South Texas events listed for April schedule

Six major South Texas celebrations are planned in April per the South Texas chamber of commerce. They include the Valley Livestock and Poultry Show in Harlingen April 10 to 12, the Fort Bend County Dairy Show in Rosenberg April 16 to 17, Onion Flea at Raymondville April 18, the fifth annual Caldwell County festival in Lockhart April 21 to 28, Elgin Goatompnelly and Peter County Fair in Elgin April 4 to 6, and the annual rodeo at Aransas Pass April 6 to 6.

South Texas South Texas Chamber of Commerce Harlingen Fort Bend Rosenburg Raymondville Lockhart Elgin

Verdict Appealed by Oklahoma Red

Marc a- and Robert Wood appeal in Oklahoma County District Court against a criminal syndicalism conviction. Wood faces a sentence of 15 years in prison and a $5000 fine.

Oklahoma Red Oklahoma City Marc A INS Robert Wood Oxtihoma Communist Party Oklahoma County District Court State Criminal Court of Appeals Wood

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