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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1944
Page
15
A fragmented newspaper page blends a daily crossword puzzle with columns by Beatrice Fairfax and Mrs Beeckman. It includes cryptic clues, reader questions about alimony, ration books, bridal showers, and etiquette. The mix features Q&A on divorce income, family allowances, and proper table manners.
Reader asks if government covers moving household goods when an enlisted man transfers posts. Policy: one move for dependents and household goods per war duration, applying to commissioned officers warrant officers and top three NCO grades, effective Sept 1 1942. Also lists stamps, fat, and canned goods values and transfer procedures.
Wednesday’s schedule lists USO events at 428 North Alamo and 217 N San Antonio including bingo, darts, a 1 pm movie, craft and painting sessions, social dances, a camera club, and religious and community group activities. Also noted are bowling, leathercraft, Spanish class, dinner meetings, and a map of various neighborhood venues with times from 4 to 8 pm and later.
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