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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1944
Page
4
Allied reconnaissance photos show German West Wall fortifications embedded in concrete amid salinity fields and barbed wire. Map assembled for invasion day reveals camouflaged clusters guarding big guns and sunken batteries. Cameras track underground works as Luftwaffe relies on canvas to hide defenses.
A fragment from the Isan Antonio Light dated Thursday May 8 1944. The readable portion includes a city newspaper note with no clear events, names, or specifics beyond the date.
Service station owners and operators of other gasoline outlets cannot raise prices because they or their supplier added substances to the gasoline. William E. Dozier, a price specialist with the district OPA office, explained that ceilings are based on the highest price charged for gasoline during March 1942.
A fragment describes kidney and bladder issues including swelling, headaches and dizziness. It urges readers to ask their doctor about Doan's Pills, advertised as a 40 year trusted remedy from a brand claiming 15 miles of kidney support.
Allen reports from Barcelona aboard the Gripsholm on May 18 as Germany readies defenses for a possible invasion. He describes a vast intact German communications and rail network, with major stations and terminals functioning despite Allied bombings.
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