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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1945

Page

3

Texas War Plants May Get Loans

Texas war plants may obtain loans to settle canceled or suspended contracts and to resolve claims against the government. RFC manager L. C. Andrews of San Antonio explained that under the contract settlement act the government may provide either full or partial payments on claims or time to arrange payments through banks.

Coun Texas L. CG. Andrews RFC San Antonio Ansirews Lang Save

Lucky Lear North Luzon survives shell near foxhole

In Nort Luzon's Villa Verde, May 24, San Clowes of Marshall Oklahoma dodges a dud shell that lands between his feet in a foxhole. He leaps free as a second shell collapses, highlighting wartime danger near Manila movie listings announce twenty three feature films in Manila with American pictures to follow.

Lucky Lear North Luzon Follippines Nort Luzon Villa Verde Tinkling Pie San Clowes Marshall Okla Manila

Wright Voted N. C. Bishop at Western Caroling Diocesan

The Rev Thomas Wright rector of St Mark's Episcopal church was elected bishop of the western Caroling diocese on the first ballot at Neygern NC. He succeeds the Rev Everett Jones as rector and Bishop Foyes noted the decision. The election occurred May 1 and the vestry at St Mark's prepared to await the confirmation and ensuing duties as bishop.

Thomas Wright St. Mak’s Episcopal Church Jmierse Wba Focesan Neygern N. c Doctor Wright Sit Everett 2 Jones St. Mark West Texas Vaginey

Committee Offers Date To Adjourn In Texas Session

In Austin committee members today urged adjournment of the 1901 general session. A joint resolution proposes a 0.0 million university bonds plan to fund Palasis University and Vox 4, financed by the university permanent fund, with no new general funds. The effort aims to cap appropriations and avoid further tax or bond increases.

Austin Mey House Senate Ingisiafire Jo Ed Wintree Houston Paxis Vox 4 University Ledversity Wnuvn Kenerit Lund

London to Bestow Freedom of City

Latvian city officials announce the city will grant the Freedom of the City to General Dwight D. Eisenhower. He is to be presented with a sword of honor in a formal ceremony.

London Lowlun Grartal Eisenhower

Italian Units Not Needed in Far East

United States authorities reportedly reject using 35000 Italian intenders as soldiers in the Far East war. A spokesman for the Italian embassy suggested their service, but the American stance is that these men, already aiding the Allied war effort domestically, should continue working here to help defeat Japan.

Washington INS United States Thair Mony Japan

May 24 1945 San Antonio Light item brief

A fragment from the May 24 1945 San Antonio Light mentions events on Thursday with limited readable details. No names, places, or outcomes are clearly legible in the surviving OCR excerpt.

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Mob Threatens Attacker After Child Assault Case

A mob of about 250 residents gathered near Wheatley to confront a man accused of assaulting a young girl. Police escorted the suspect from a house after the girl identified him, and she was taken to hospital with injuries. Officers arrested several people as the crowd demanded action, while the child’s condition and details remained under police review.

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Randolph authorization funds for air base expansion

The West Point of the Air expansion moves forward with a new authorization of about 7 million dollars to upgrade Randolph field convert it into a Superfortress station. Plans include interior drainage, additional highways and aprons, with Lt. Col. Melvin W. Parse cited on the project. Existing widening and construction continue as part of the broader program.

Randolph Field Himvayy Melvin W. Parse Yonwiys

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