San Antonio Lieutenant Earns Distinguished Service Cross Heroism
From North Africa during World War II Second Lieutenant James H Cameron of San Antonio earned the Distinguished Service Cross for three solo leadership feats in one day. He crawled across open ground to clear snipers, directed a cross-terrain assault to silence a machine gun nest, and led an attack on snipers in stone houses, reducing fire on landing troops and enabling progress inland.
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Europe Invasion On Many Fronts Seen By Evans
In Chicago on May 7, Gen Arthur Evans a long time British parliament member said invasion of Europe on multiple fronts was imminent. He noted shipping will determine timing and highlighted Allied plans including Africa and Russia. He credited American industrial effort for making the invasion feasible.
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Filming of A Guy Named Idea Begins in Randolph
Filming of the MGM movie A Guy Named Idea started in Randolph with technical shots. Spencer Tracy and Irene Dunne are not appearing in San Antonio. A 12 person unit led by director Ralph Ceder and unit production manager Gilbert Kurland arrived Friday to shoot ground and air shots at the St. Anthony hotel. The crew will be in San Antonio for about one day.
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Spencer Tracy
Irene Dunne Sresters
Randolph Feld
Tracy
Miss Dunne
San Antonio
Ralph Ceder
Gilbert Kurland
St. Anthony
Refugee Children Funds Sought by Hadassah Leader
Mrs. Tima L. Lindheim, former Hadassah president, tours Texas to raise funds for Youth Aliyah. She cites 9370 children moved from Europe to Palestine and outlines three San Antonio events including meals at the Blaza hotel and talks at Agudas Achim synagogue and Hebrew Community Center.
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Nazi Planes Bomb English Coast Town
German planes struck the English coast town near the East Anglian coast after dawn. A shop was demolished and a residence district damaged, with about 20 people reported killed.
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London
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Solon Visits Here Lands S A Garner
San Antonio is a pretty city and the House military affairs coniuilt. John Notice Garner is a overt mary, Representative J Parnell Thomas of New Jersey, on his first visit to Texas and San Antonio, had only these two comments to make Friday. Thomas, a Republican, is a member of the Dies committee and a I think Jour Naven Garier ix a great mai and if he fired by the Nath, To any sure he wands be a Republican. About Bai Attoite, he said the lelly's atroets were the cleanest of any chy he had ever seen. Thomas and his wife accompanied him to Texas, will visi their son, J Parnell Je, a cadet, at the San Antonio Aviation Cadet center, during their stay. The congressiman's schedule Sale sidey Includes 8 four of bendamy air felds and camps. We will link With Brig Gen Charles KE, Nats, iommander of Fork Sam Mouston.
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