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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1943

Page

12

Drafting of Fathers Seen Cleared by Regulatory Changes

Washington March 30 Drafting of fathers for military service is seen as likely if regulations widen. A Fate selective service conference next week will review changes to let nondeferable fathers be drafted, with July calls possible to meet quotas. Officials acknowledge uncertainty on how many men will join 1A amid broadened nondeferable lists.

Washington Nakiong Armed Services WMC

Essex county board seeks clear policy on married men in draft

The Essex County suburban death appeal board urged a national policy on married men tied to wartime draft classification. They criticized inconsistencies, noting one man with a child conceived Dec 8 1941 and another conceived Dec 9 faced different 3-A and 1-A groupings. The board argued that dependency due to a post Pearl Harbor child should shift a man to 1-A, aligning with Irvington’s 1936 precedent.

South Orange N. J Maren INS Essex County Irvington Sraff

Plaza and Livability in San Antonio Opinion Piece

A front page column argues San Antonio's livability depends on diffusion of home ownership and individual quality over mere population growth. It warns growth without absorption risks congestion, housing strain, and family disruption, urging stable, self-sustaining home buying.

Antonio Chambers of Commerce San Antonio Wis San Antonios Dietnbarks

Accountant To Check Tax Office Books

County tax assessor E Dickison hired Paul Williams Ugg of Austin as CPA to audit the tax office. Williams will be aided by four office staff checking deposits since June 1942. Former auditor Rosin faces a bond issue over public funds misappropriation, with a potential shortage of up to 10 000 dollars. Dickison notes all department employees handling funds are bonded. he does not plan to hire an independent auditor. Rosin was released after bond alignment by local officials.

E. Dickison Paul Wil- Ugg Austin Williams Dicklson William Resin Dickison Rosin Dickson Gil Nogueira Nogueira Rolin County Commissioners Court Edgar Garvey Wil Hams J. N. Huston Highland Boulevard Raymond M. Sanches Ban Marcos Street Porter Street

Town Hall Meeting Canceled Due to Ill Speaker

Speaker Ill forces cancellation of Wednesday Town Hall with Dr Hemmant Rausthining. Next session set for April 7 with Dr Lewis Brown as speaker.

Town Hall Hemmant Rausthining Lewis Brown Popeaker

S A Orator Takes Third in State Contest

Jonn Langigy of San Antonio finished third in a state-wide oratorical contest held in Austin under American Legion sponsorship. The event was announced Tuesday and marked a strong showing for the local entrant.

S.A. Orator Jonn Langigy San Antonio American Legion Austin Toesday

Propaganda Fight At San Antonio Railroad Meet

A resolution approved by San Antonio railroad workers at the Gunter hotel denounces fascist propagandists seeking to sow disunity. It condemns a move to enact laws that would oppress groups and claims organized workers and family members are serving in large numbers against such regimes. The resolution, signed by Fur Rene Hoy and Lawrence, calls for vigilance against repression and imperialism.

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Braddock at Fort Duquesne Foretold by Washington

In 1775 Braddock led 2100 English regulars against Fort Duquesne in the Ohio Valley. Washington warned of a French and Indian surprise attack, but Braddock ignored the advice. The clash ended in heavy losses with Braddock killed, and Washington’s leadership helped avert a massacre during the retreat. The tale aired on the New Horizons series on Coline network, Wednesday KTSA 2:30 p.m.

Arsdédock North America Fort Duquesne Ohio Valley George Washington Brenaddock Braddock Washington New Horizons Coline Network Air of the Americas KTSA

Two Charged With Murder in Stabbing

Murder charges filed Tuesday in Justice of Peace Rot Sortigan's court against Cipriano Guttierez of 19 Geellin Street and Frank Martinez of 50 San Luis Street. The complaint says they stabbed Reyes Casares of 318 Nort Levine Street to death on March 28. Both held in county jail under $1800 bond.

Justice of Ie Pence Rot Sortigan's Court Cipriano Guttierez Geellin Frank Martinez San Luis Street Reyes Casares Nort

Sad News for Cigarette Fiends: Hot Dry Puffs Ahead

March 30 1943 Willington report warns 50 million U S smokers of glycerine ban affecting cigarettes and chewing tobacco. WPB order limits glycerine to keep moisture, making cigarettes drier and coarser. Industry expected cuts. substitutes under development to maintain quality and supply.

Walmington U. S Nelson WPB Tony

Students Eligible For Service Exams

Students and recent graduates are eligible to take examinations for the army training program and the navy college training program. Examinations will be given at 9 am Friday at Junior College. Those who pass will be admitted to training schools.

Negy College J. O. Loftin San Antonio Huntor College Ofa

Funeral Held for Wehmann Bay in Floresville

John Davy Wehmann age 2, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wehmann of Floresville, died Sunday at a local hospital from pneumonia. He was buried in Floresville cemetery Monday. Survived by parents and brothers Bennie Paul and Cin ehet, plus grandparents Mrs Fant Wehmannder and Mr and Mrs Ben Richardson.

Wehmann Bay Floresville John Davy Wehmann Paul Wehmann Tora Prnunonia Bennie Paul Cinehet Fant Wehmannder Ben Richardson

Hollywood Tonight: James Ends Tour and TV Sessions

Harry James concludes his Hollywood tour with a Coliseum broadcast on KTSA and Columbia network features. Burns and Allen spark laughter on KTLA at 8, while Lights Out recasts Money for charity on Columbia at 7. Vivien Dell Quhea and others sing on KTSA at 8:15.

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Bishop to Be Heard on Air Talk by Polish Army Official

Bishop Joseph PF Gawline, chief of the Polish army chaplains, will speak on Columbia network Wednesday at 2 15 p m KTBA. He recently returned from the Middle East and served in World War I where he was wounded. A distinguished journalist, founder of KAP Polish Catholic Press Agency, and former director of Catholic Action in Poland. The program is under the National Council of Catholic Men and the Bishops Relief committee.

Joseph PF Gawline Chaptiny Columbia Network Middle East KAP Catholic Action In Poland Guaching National Council of Catholic Men Bishops' Relief Committee

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