French Rail Seizure Plan Reiterated
London and Berlin reported plans to cut passenger rail service in France to aid troop movements as invasion preparations intensified. Vichy said trains would be seriously curtailed while Berlin hinted at rail line use for the Atlantic wall. Emergency measures were readied in Britain for civilian evacuations and post invasion civil administration in the Netherlands and Belgium.
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Red Star Foresees Allied Invasion Success
Moscow biased dispatch reports Red Star the Soviet army newspaper predicts the Allied invasion of western Europe will succeed if Allies act swiftly like troops in Tunis. It cites German reserves exhausted by losses and notes Eastern push as Allies prepare, awaiting a western coast landing for a large scale offensive.
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County Post War Program Planned in Bexar County
A memo by Robert B. Lucey calls for forming a Bexar county chapter of the Texas State Post War Planning committee. The meeting is at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Guoter hotel to discuss international cooperation after the war. State committee head Dr. Homer P. Rainey will not attend locally, with Mrs. Glaude E. 211 of Austin and Archbishop Lucey among the few state members present. Dr. John MacMahon of Our Lady of the Lake college will preside.
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Our Lady of the Lake College
Council Notes New Churches Openings in San Antonio
San Antonio city council met Thursday with Mayor Maerermann and Tax Commissioner Alfred Callaghan introducing two ordinances remitting taxes on church properties. The parcels at 63 West Mistletoe and Albert Street, owned by Baptist bodies, prompted comments about the growth of church tax relief. Commissioner Anderson quipped that the city had shifted from a reputation as a city of iniquity to a city of churches.
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Woman Injured In Collision At Peabody Street
Mrs. Frank Katejski of 503 Peabody Street suffered cuts and possible internal injuries after a truck driven by her husband collided with an auto driven by Mester Sgt. Robert E. Scott. The crash occurred at Peabody and the New Laredo highway. Scott, who lost a left leg in Guadalcanal, plans to return overseas with an air depot group.
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Corporation Court Clears 564 Cases in Three Days
Tax Commissioner Alfred Callaghan, seeking Judge Augustus McGloskey, reported the corporation court cleared 564 cases over the last three days. Of these, 477 were traffic infractions in restricted zones, speeding, overtime parking, and related offenses, while 87 involved negligent collision, drunkenness, vagrancy, theft, disturbing the peace, malicious mischief, and other misdemeanors. Most defendants and witnesses were absent.
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Special meeting of Texan Motor Coaches directors planned
In Houston on May 1 an estate valued at 192,875 was reported. N B correGe, a vice president of Airline, died recently. A special Texan Motor Coaches directors meeting was set for October in Colorado, with the inventory pending and no purpose disclosed.
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