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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1943

Page

2

U S Fortresses Raid Nazis On Russian Central Front

U S Flying Fortresses ranged over the Russian front in a new air offensive to soften German positions in the central sector. Large formations raided rail junctions at Gomel Orsha Briansk Minsk and Minsk Smolensk rail lines used to move reinforcements. Soviet raids by night targeted Brest Litovsk Gomel Briansk. British broadcast notes Red air force uses Flying Fortresses and many bombers and fighters including Hurricanes and Tomahawks.

Mosccow INS At Air Force Gome Orsha Briansk Minsk Russia Minsk-Smolensk Minsk-Briensk Brest-Litovsk Poland Gomel Moscow Radio Crimean Fleeteir Arm Yelta

FELLLOGS ALLOBRAW Regimen Promises Quick Constipation Relief

A reader claims FOULLOGG'S ALLOBRAW cures constipation by correcting diet and hydration. The letter promotes FE LLOGOLD ALi-baan as a breakfast item and urges joining the Regulars, noting temporary relief and a change in mood. The advice targets readers with similar digestive issues.

Foullogg Fellogo Ali-Baan

Berlin Unveils Gigantic Anti-Air Towers

An Associated Press report describes Berlin's new anti-aircraft artillery towers as gigantic structures housing a crew of about 200. The transmit broadcast claims thick ferro concrete walls and strong foundations protect valuable art and civilian shelters, with new small caliber and artillery types boosting defense.

Associated Press Berlin Transocean West Wall Ters Aist

Weather Blart Ad Clutter From Classified Light Ads

An unclear classified notice references light want ads and a weather blart style line about Independence. It mentions buying a business and classification 42 but lacks concrete details or identifiable entities to confirm a full news item.

Yanks Break Axis Hold With Last Barrier to Bizerte

Allied air power and French American ground forces mounted pressure from the south and west toward Bizerte and Ferryville. Reports say heavy bombing damaged docks and ships at Lake Bizerte while American troops advanced near Pont du Fahs and Kodokhila. Axis resistance remained stout in the Tebourba and Sidi Djebar area as patrols clashed in mined terrain.

Counry Grichel Oued Massicault Sebkret Sidi Djebar Gouhellat 19Th Pont du Fahs Foun Djebel Ben Aewkaz Tebourns United States Kodokhila Tunis Tuenisia Sicily Parryquin Bizerte Ferryville Lake Bizerte Lana Perryville Bleerte Sidi Ahmed Enfirinville Mateur

Ration Chief Hints Decline Of Restriction

Washington May 6 On its first anniversary the rationing chief Paul M O Leary predicted the coming year will see less rationing rather than more He said rate plans are considered but no new measures are guaranteed and some staff think of possible new schemes while others doubt any will be enacted

Washington Paul M. O'Leary OPA O'Leary Ouf Eugat

Consumer Goods Decline Forecast Amid War Rationing Plan

Washington reports from the WPB forecast a 16 to 20 percent drop in consumer goods and services in 1943 with as much as 20 percent in the second half. The committee proposes a six point plan including eliminating civilian production, boosting essential goods, extending rationing, and prioritizing distribution to meet minimum needs.

Washington INS WPB Portant Ares Absline Planning Committee Sibuar Pt Re

Withdrawal of Waiver Ordered in Annulment Case

A waiver signed by Maxine Hilbun of 125 Fairbanks Street in New York City was ordered withdrawn by Judge K Quin of the Fifty seventh District Court. The annulment suit involving aviation cadet Allan Goldstein and Hilbun was set for May 24 after questions about the waiver’s content and circumstances.

Alllian Goldstein New York City Maxine Hilbun Fairbanka Street K. Quin Fiftyseventh District Courte Justice of ‘the Peace Corrigan Bithmions Hilbuns Quin Shook Onder Goldstein Calidet Relph Northway W. W. McCrory Criminal District Court Bexar County

Pierre Huss to Wed Movie Actress

Hollywood announces the engagement of Blaine Shepard, a film actress and magazine cover girl, to Pierre J. Huss, International News Service war correspondent. Shepard said she accepted Huss proposal by cable. Huss is currently covering the Tuniglan campaign.

Hollywood INS Blaine Shepard Magasine Tonday Pierre J. Huss International News Service Huss

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