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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1943
Page
5
Washington reports a wartime ration campaign extending to pleasure driving. Brown announces nationwide ent plan to curb nonessential trips using license checks. A books exempt, B and C ration drivers limited. interviews with police and OPA officials to enforce.
In SuKTON Missouri on May 6 1974 an explosion at Triumph Ex Plosives Inc. buildings injures at least 64 workers. Officials search for more bodies as investigation begins and hospital wards report many serious injuries. Workers return to other plant areas as military and company officials coordinate relief and safety checks.
Brazilian authorities mobilize all resources to evacuate hundreds from the lower Amazon region as floods surge across large areas. Local shelters open as residents seek safety amid rising waters.
Washington debates war civilian requirements office and rubber allocations amid Senate and War Production Committee hearings. Nelson defends no change in conditions while Whiteside seeks tighter civilian priority controls and lawmaking to direct rubber production.
A civic group organized a taxpayers’ center seeking annexation between Mission and Samer. Local residents form a caucus calling for formal incorporation while Ry. W. Hetnes faces scrutiny for leadership and the movement’s direction as plans unfold.
London reports Bulgaria’s capital Sofia was sealed off with streets blocked and residents ordered to stay indoors to prevent disturbance after the arrest of Col. Auvinas Panteloff. Police tightened controls and only young children and servants could buy fowl during a morning window.
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