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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1943

Page

13

AFL Ends Peace Moves Toward Civil War Shakeup

Washington dispatch reports the AFL has terminated all peace talks with CIO unions after John L. Lewis moves to reinstate UMW. The federation plans to press terms for CIO return, draft statements shifting blame, and delay welcomes to Lewis until the next AFL executive meeting.

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Odd Articles Left On San Antonio Buses Include Violin and Tobacco

A San Antonio Transit Company lost and found report lists odd items turned in on buses last week. Among the belongings were a violin, keys, identification disks, a man’s jacket, a woman’s coat, a rosary, baby items, a Saturn clock, purse contents including cash, and a tobacco pouch. Several items are promised to owners if claimed, with some sent to relief efforts after 30 days.

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Three Air Medals Awarded to San Antonio Area Flyers

The War Department in Washington announced three air medals for San Antonio area airmen engaged in anti submarine patrols. Staff Sergeant Leo Wright of Edinburg, Sergeant Archibaldo Gonzales of Laredo, and Pfc. Williams P. Mentormick of Uvalde each logged at least 200 hours in flight missions.

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Paintings by Brenau Freshman Shown in Annual Exhibit

Miss Annelie Willke, a Brenau college freshman in Gainesville Georgia, daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Willke of 232 Stanford Drive, exhibited several oil paintings and drawings in the Brenau annual art exhibition.

Annelie Willke Brenau College Gainesville J. L. Willke Stanford Drive Brenau

Daughter of film star visiting S A in WAVES SPARS tour

Frances Rich daughter ofactress Trene Rich arrived in San Antonio Saturday with a WAVES and SPARS tour of the nation. She was met by Mayor Gus Mucconnen, women’s group reps, and the Junior WAVES led by Betty Collins. Ensign Doris Thomas and Ensign Sara Dickinson accompanied Rich. The group toured the Alamo and attended a rally at the Municipal auditorium. Rich and Dickinson spoke at events, with a tea to follow hosted by Mrs Elizabeth Graham at the Span ish Governors palace. Public invited.

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Water District Purchase Debate in Woodlawn Hills

Residents split over forming a water district to buy the A and L Glasberg water system at $125000. Fifty petitioners favor an election. opposing Woodlawn Hills club plans organized opposition. Judge Heck questions expansion limits and future system viability. A June hearing was set by the County Commissioners Court.

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Prisoner of Nazis Located in Germany Says Family

The War Department informed Mr and Mrs F D Lawn of Brenham that their son First Lieutenant Franklin Lown had been located in Germany. He was a bomber pilot in the raid over Germany and a graduate of Harlandale High School and A and M College. The family lived there until 1938.

Tormer van Antonin International Red Cross Germany War Department F. D. Lawn Brenham Lieut Franklin, Db. Lown Lown Harlandale High School M. College

Concert Set for Arneson Theater

A concert titled Magillving the Master will be held at Arneson theater featuring the Randolph Field concert orchestra. The event is open to the public and will be conducted by Dr T Nel, pastor of Jeffer.

Neal Jeffer

Boys' Club to View Educational Films

A series of sound films will be shown at all units of One Days with beghiting dune lane running throng the summer snarl se ns announced Saturday. Titles include First Stops 41 First Aid, Ametion Lear to Fly, Industry for Tealths, Pitty Two Pay Cheeks Bach Years, More Lite du Loying, How to Run a Lathe, and Turret Lathes Their Opera Ion and Vso. Films will be shown twice weekly.

Tealths

A Gas Ration Book Issuance By Mail Details

Bexar county ration board plans by mail renewal for 125000 A and 2 gasoline rations. June 2 begins mail applications at service stations to speed processing, with a simple form for owner name address and vehicle description. Return the form with present A book and inspection record. keep back cover as proof of gas ration entitlement.

Bexar County Walter W McAlister

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