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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1945

Page

8

First Army to Get 30 Days in U S on Way to Stalk Japs

Washington reports the First Army, commanded by General Hodges, will move from Europe to the Pacific, with about 10,000 soldiers redeployed as furloughs await in the U S. The piece highlights the army’s role in storming Europe and hints at aggressive action against Japan.

U.S Washington First Army Gerlin Tmodges War of the United States Fire War Department Pacific France Germany Klue Wundredmuir Nanvig Willy Me Remagen Bridgetiegd Rhine Modemine Buick Amun Cory Aeros Shovel Velecin Hodges Virat

Campaign for Uniform Divorce Law Stirring Supreme Court

Washington May 22 A new federal uniform divorce campaign follows Supreme Court rulings holding states may refuse to recognize Nevada divorces. The move aims to spur action on a nationwide uniform divorce law, citing wide implications for service members and Hollywood figures amid pending cases and potential re-examinations of thousands of divorces nationwide.

Washington INS Supreme Court Nevada Capper-Kane Hich Te Hallywood War Department Addon Mtnypty AR States

House Kills Adjournment Resolution in Texas House

In Austin on May 22 the House rejected an adjournment plan by 72 to 40 and moved to end the general session by noon while the Senate pursues a sine die adjournment. Signs point to nearing session end as large appropriations and redistricting issues dominate debate and a public advertising fund gets approved.

Austin Quanter Senate House

Hitler Given Glucose Caffeine Injections In Hospital

A hospital report details Adolf Hitler receiving glucose and caffeine injections to combat fatigue during his bunker ordeal. Medical staff led by Morrell describe injections as part of a regimen to sustain Hitler’s campaign and mental strain, with notes on reactions and subsequent care.

Witter Stilleriig Iter Iis Abelerpromiid Ivall Andy Reading Tnieclion Jip Mein Foster Hitler Mortelt Mariel Murrell Morell Gerhard Hiller Marvell Lee Duseried Hitler Alan L Morrell Mitley

Stamps Build Up Hitlers Wealth Stamps

In ROSENSIINIM Germany in May 24, Adolf Hitler’s image and a nation’s wealth are linked to postage stamps. The article notes stamps bearing overcharges for the Fuhrer and a plan to burn many stamps and replace them with occupation postage. Photographer Heinrich Hoffman is cited as a central figure, with some stamps saved as curiosities. Hoffman, now a prisoner of war, is connected to a vast private estate and a controversial wartime era economy.

Rosensinim Germany Adolf Hitler Hany Heinrich Hoffman Hite Jers Seals Sid Hitler Atria Hoffman Hoffni Koma Wwe

McCall Plans to Aid War Contractors

Russell A. McCall, chairman of the training sub-committee of the army navy termination coordination committee, will be in the Pan American room Wednesday to assist small war contractors. He stresses this is to end contracts and settlements to clear plants for new war production and to open limited civilian production.

Russell A. McCall Army-Navy Gunter Raven

Sugar Cut Planned and Coordinated Control Proposed

Washington May 22 government move to ration sugar with a target of five pounds per person for four months, aiming to avert shortages as stockpiles dwindle. The House fund committee urged a single administrator coordinating across agencies, with possible picks Exal Wilson or Joshua Bernhart to lead the effort.

Washington House Fund Suger Meankiile Exal Wilson Commodity Credit Corporation Joshua Bernhart Wor Jed Administration Wilson Tormerly National Sugar Refining Company Truman Ory

Navy Has Ship For Each Man It Had In 1938

Washington May 22 The U S navy now lists 95 ships and boats more than 100000 additional voyxels have been added to the force of 4695 existing on December 7 1941 In 1938 the fleet had 109065 officers and men The 16000 crash include 1150 combatant ships of the lines 832668 landing ships and craft and 551 auxiliaries The remainder consists of patrol and minor craft and small boats

Washington U.S. Navy Worki Ales Craf

Contempt Vote Possible in Veteran Affairs Panel

Washington May 21 The House Veterans Committee neared another vote on holding PM reporter Albert Deutsch in contempt for refusing to reveal confidential sources. Representative Rogers plans a move to reconsider Friday's 12 to 0 committee decision to seek his indictment.

Washingtom House Veterans Committer Rogers R.maas Inst Fridey To & Ram Albert Deutsch New York Deutsch Veterans Administration

Planing board list sparks fight over sewer district picks

County Commission and court clash over using 14 names submitted by the planning board to choose the first three members of the new metropolitan sewer district. Chair Anderson presented 10 business leaders, including Dr John E Medtuhon, while Commissioners push for broader selection and oppose board dictates. Governor Stevenson has yet to sign the bill after legislative passage.

Planing Board County Commissioners' Court Bexar Sewer District Board Cowty Chaneles W. Anderson Anderson Mauermatin Stevenson County Commissionny Gancc Bennete John £. Medtuhon Lady of the Lake College Otter Rgpas

Panzer Prine Chooses Love Over Throne in Sweden

Stockholm May 23 Johan a tank captain and third in line for the throne plans to wed Kerstin Mijkmark a 35 year old Stockholm social figure. He will defy King Gustaf V as older brothers Lennart and Sigvard already married commoners. Gustaf Adolf and Bertil remain heir presumptive. The note cites Swedish royalty and titles amid a splintered line of succession.

Stockholm Sweden Johan Gustaf V Kerstin Mijkmark Case Society Carl Johan Gustaf Adolf Lennart Sigvard Surceasay Bertil Wijkmark Ig Vecko Revyli

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