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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1943

Page

2

Senate to Get Modified Ruin Plan Passes Finance Panel

Washington May legislation moves to fold a modified Ruin plan into a new current collection tax bill. Senate Finance Committee backed a two bracket approach and a 20 percent wage withholding, to tax windfalls and adjust 1942 and upcoming liabilities, with changes to 1943 tax commitments.

Washington Senate Finance Presen Senate Clark D-Mo House Vickery Ryn Athnicteriy

Slayer of 2 Tots Under Observation

Mrs. Mary K. Frailey remains under observation after the fatal shooting of her two children Watt Martin Jr. and Louise Beaumont Martin. District Attorney Dean Gauldin said if doctors deem her sane she will face murder charges. otherwise she will be tried if sane. The custody dispute with Watt Martin Jr. continued after a week of litigation.

Uallas Mary K. Frailey Parkland Hospital Dean Gauldin

Red-Pole Rift In New Phase

London reports a new phase in the Russia Poland dispute as both sides issue binary statements and Moscow hosts British ambassador Kerr in talks with Molotov. the arrival of the us mission under joseph e davies is awaited while polish claims of soviet aid to axis opposition remain disputed by poland.

London Russia Poland Jongon Moscow Stalin Atchihald Clark Kerr Molgjov Joseph E Davies United States Edward Rachzynaki Jan Rasa Germany

2600 Die in Mine Strike Across Regions Reported

The outbreak centers on unpaid workdays with miners in Pennsylvania and Ohio resisting fines for unauthorized walkouts. About 200 idle at Towhatan Point, 3400 workers at the California No. 4 mine protested fines claimed illegal, while 1200 evacuated to rescue duty at Glen Lyon amid broader stoppages in Susquehanna coal districts.

Glen Lyon Susquehawiy Nob Ays Jones and Lavgentin Sleet Corporation of Pittsburgh Eosta California Henry Coal Com- Dany Blairville Ohio Willow Grove Ming Adolph Pacifica Wee U. ML. W Sas Towhatan Point Chiu

City News Dance Night Listings Show Weekend Socials

Listings reveal multiple dance events across city venues for May 8 and nearby dates. Acts include Louis and his band at Pioneer bar, Southerners at New Moon Inn, and Castroville area dances with local bands. ads mention venues like Way Inn and Lowdenadshee Peathalt while noting various schedule items and patrons.

K. J Afusle Fy

Two Billion Year Subsidy for Food Planned

Washington reports a planned two billion dollar per year federal subsidy program to stabilize food prices. The plan finances payments to meat packers butter producers and coffee companies to hold retail prices for beef veal pork lamb mutton coffee and butter. Officials say the program aims to cut prices by several cents per pound but few details are given.

Washington Yeuterdey Qnatfcial Reenn Stuviion Finance Corporation Jast jOctaber Brown

Infant Ameliphet Rogers Dies at Brooke General Hospital

Infant daughter of Master Sgt. and Mrs. John Rogers died at Brooke General Hospital Frigny moynine. Born at Fort Oglethorpe Georgia she lived in the area one year and seven months. Survived by parents sisters Betty Ellenbethy and Sean Eugtene Rogers brother Thames Marlon Rogers. Services Saturday at 2 PM from Fortst Loring chapel. Interment Fort Ban Houston Nations cemetery.

Ameliphet Rogers John Rogers Brooke General Hospital Frigny Moynine Bom Fort Oglethorpe Partanls Betty Ellenbethy Sean Eugtene Rogers Thames Marlon Rogers Oelock Fortst Loring Chapel Fort Ban Houston Nations Cemetery

Allies Step Up Bombings in South Pacific

Allied air forces intensified raids against Japanese targets in the South Pacific from Australia to New Guinea. Liberators and Fortresses bombed Manokwari and Babo airfields, depots, and fuel sites, with daylight strikes extending across the north coast of New Guinea and nearby islands.

South Pacific Australia Mals Wountain Butch George Konpoy Babo Parwiy Gopess Arafura Habe Pirdrome Chicago Raldorg Famanth Manokwari Darwin Mira New Guiana Al-Med Hig Bombera Pinking Androne Tinsixa Nabtre Hollands Seuth Cougtil Bananz Kenner Theorth New Quinea

Speed of Tunisia Fall Surprising

Report from North Africa notes Axis forces pressing Tunisian gains, with British Eighth Army and French troops defending Enfidaville and Pont du Fahs. Allied equipment and numbers dominate, but supply limits and rail problems hinder rapid Tunisian collapse. strategic withdrawal toward Cap Bon appears the only viable escape route for Axis forces.

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Nazis Ignore Loss In North Africa

Fragmentary broadcast reports claim German forces in North Africa remain unaware of Allied advances at Tunis and Bizerte. The noisy London streets and factory loudspeakers conveyed news of Allied successes while workers in city districts reacted with sporadic celebrations and protests.

North Africa Unis Bizerte Yadla Bak World End London Transiie Anters Anirenses Cloor Giisas

Pupil Suspended On Print Refusal at High School

McAllen officials announce a senior high school pupil has been suspended for refusing to have fingerprints taken during an investigation. Students are being fingerprinted as part of the inquiry, though the school provided no further details.

McAllen, May Audenk J Jachoor Lassie Eile Africa Beypinan Sheridan Woellywood Dan Lopez Iakhip Ginger Rogers Ife Tansyett Cole Willy Sully Touhy de Marco Joan Itidel Pounds Wblaner

Hawk Sets Q unanswerable quiz question on Adam's apple

The Addison weekly program Thanks to the Yanks airs a new unanswerable question. Bob Haws hosts a studio discussion as listeners debate if all men and women have Adam's apple. Authorities struggle to define the term and its visibility. A second question asks if a man bearing a load of feathers would read the policy, prompting further debate.

Bob Haws Columbu Addison Weekly ETSA Boh Wae Uraugh Bob Dinagtea Rome Othara Lywiel Bok Aman

Joe E Brown Star Plans Mexico City Comeback

Hollywood gossip notes Joe E Brown plans a Mexico City centered film project to recapture audience affection, with Rita Hayworth and other stars attached. Rumors connect changes at Columbia and producer Harry Cohn’s take on scene value and Windmill Theatre elements.

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Henry's Message Salute to Mother at Baptist Church

The Rev Veney will deliver a tribute to mothers during a Sunday service at the Bip Assionary Association Baptist Church located at 1538 LowlA lures Street Texas. The event features a message by G. G. Henry, pastor.

Henry G. G. Henry Baptist Church of the

Stinson Seeks Civilian Workers at Abadon Held

Capt Jon BE Hoover says Willay employees are needed at Abadon Held for civilian roles. Jobs include truck drivers typists clerks messengers and lumber? Applicants may apply at the civilian personnel office Building Bes.

Willay Abadon Jon BE. Hoover Bes

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