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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1945

Page

2

Wholesale Sterilization Plan of Nazis Revealed

DETTLESAU, Cernviny, May 25. Dr Carl Waubak, a Czech botanist, tells Fourth Infantry division officers the Nazis planned wholesale sterilization of non German eastern Europeans using the plant Dieffenpachia Senine. He says he participated in experiments, was questioned by Nazis, and notes broader plans to coerce Russians and others with sterilants.

Dettlesau Cernviny Carl Waubak Fourth Infantry Division Dieffenpachia Se Thei Yazis Hess Pr. Taubok Fonney Virnium University Russia

Two Chaplains Die in Battle in Okinawa

OKINAWA May 2 Two Ameneen chaplains with the armed forces ay Chitinya killed and five wounded. Col Ray N Hillyer Winnatha Kr Tenth army chaplain said today one of the killed was a negro chaplain, led by sheik fstamments. The athe was Tecatly waindad under aetilery thie.

Okinawa Ray N. Hillyer Winnatha Kr Tenth Army Sheik

Paris Butcher In Yank Hands

Hitler's private report to division commanders before the Ardennes offensive notes planned crushing of Czechoslovakia and Palant. Germany is described as superlatively prepared and unable to waste the Nazi fanaticism among the population. Dispatch from Milan reports ALAMO Toruset sentenced to 130 years for political and military collaboration with the Gornians.

Hitler Grima Ardennes Hier Sald Wa Czechoslovakia Palant Germany Der Spain Leon DeGrelle Melly DeGrelle Bevin Rony Milan Alamo Toruset Telli Buckshirts Bern Sritenemd Eharans

Chairman Suggests Give POWs to Reds

In Denver on May 25 18 The Russian approach to German prisoners is discussed by Davey Jo Ravina state chair of the United States department of review war board He proposes turning over prisoners to the Russians amid legal complaints and job concerns in Colorado.

Denver Colorado Davey Jo Ravina United States U Department of Reviewlurr War Board Hana

McAllister Says He's Chairman

McAllister asserts chairmanship amid board controversy as members voice varied views on integrity and regulation. Loughbridge questions past procedures and secret filings, while others defend actions and caution against resignations as moves that aid bureaucrats. Franer Roth and OPA executives attended but spoke minimally.

Loughbringe Blair Loucghbridge Toughhridge Black Imeubers Labie Leas Pnt Fath Branchert Loughbridge Merting Orien Washington Teres Racion Glesen Franer Roth OPA Bord Yas GPA Nip Ue Beard Nrs

Tractor Overturns Kill Man. One Hurt Near San Saba

In San Saba County on May 25 T. J. Todd, 47, was killed when a tractor overturned during operation on Byrncie Hill 16 miles east of San Saba. Henry Brister suffered a leg injury as the tractor pinned him beneath it. Todd’s funeral is planned for Friday at Elt Valley with burial. Surviving are his widow five children five brothers and sisters, and several step-relatives. County Commissioner BM Seatty of San Saba attended the search and funeral arrangements.

San Saba T. J. Todd Henry Brister ByrnRie Ban Baba Brister Todd Elt Valley Mauphreys Fou County Commissioer San Aabn

Annapolis Returns To Four Year Course

Annapolis shifts back to a four year program as the academy resumes normal schedules for training officers. The change, approved by the president, becomes effective at the end of the current term and involves a staged return with upper class courses resuming this month and graduate studies continuing in June.

Washington Weber Annapolis Navy Academy Cividive

Airlines Official On Inspection Trip in San Antonio

Airlines official Milley of Americany Airlines visited San Antonio on an inspection trip amid reports of increased travel to the west coast. The move follows wartime travel demand and concerns over transportation bottlenecks as services ramp up.

Milley Paling Regionalice Americany Airlines San Antonio

New Food Office Created In War Food Administration

Washington May 25 President Truman announced creation of a home food supply division within the War Food Administration. The division will coordinate government work related to the home front food supply. Marvin Stark of Louisiana was named to head the new office.

Washington Truman Todd Supply Division War Food Administration Feouing WEA Marvin Joe Paul GC. Stark Louisiauin

Airmen in Italy Returning to the United States

Lieut. Gen. John K. Cannon announced a mass movement of units from the 12th and Usih air forces as airmen depart Italy for rest and re equipment before proceeding to the Pacific. Groups leaving include the 488th 448th 501st 378th and 376th.

Rome U. S Italy United States Pacific John K. Cannon Mediterranean Air Forces 12Th Uslh

Philippine Head Won't See Sons

Manila reports President Bergia Ormona of the PHugplies again declined to meet his two sons Nico and Sergio who remain imprisoned on charges of collaborating with bandits. He stated the entire matter rests with the army and the sons asked to present their side.

Manila Bergia Ormona Phugplies Wim Bindups Tanda Tin Army Nicassio Sergio Dy Min

Prohibition Radio Case Targets Licenses and Ads

Washington May 35 A request to deny a license renewal for KRLD and similar outlets cites a refusal to sell broadcast time to abstinence advocates. Rev Sam Moris of San Antonio leads the challenge, joined by Henry M Johnson of Louisville and the Kentucky Sunday School Association. The petition alleges stations with beer and wine ads must offer airtime to opposing views, a claim aimed at FCC rules requiring equal access on public questions.

Washington Sam Moris San Antonio KRLD Gallas Drera Morris Henry M. Johnson Louisville Kentucky Sunday School National Temperance and Prohibition Comes RRL Dal Jan Times Heralds C. B. A. Ani Supreme Court Beethton FCC

Constance Bennett Seeks Divorce From Gilbert Roland

Los Angeles date May 26. Actress Constance Bennett sues for divorce alleging extreme mental cruelty. She asks court to approve a settlement under which she and Gilbert Roland keep separate property, no alimony, and she retains custody of children Linda and Christina with Roland having visiting rights.

Los Angeles Constance Bennett Gilbert Roland Miss Bennett Algo Ural Linda Christina Gyt Roland Roland

Peru President Age Requirement Clarified

A garbled note discusses the president of Peru, the age requirement, and a signature line about a 4 year resident of the republic. The fragment hints at eligibility criteria but lacks clear names, dates, places, or outcomes.

Peru Wirth WNI Republic

Prisoners Arrive at Brooke Hospital From War in Germany

Seven freed prisoners arrive at Brooke Hospital. Among them are Staff Sgt. John F. Patterson and Pvt. Juan V. Davilla, sons of Rhoda Patterson of Workhart and Mrs Ruth Caballero of Leigh Street. The group returns from wartime captivity in Germany.

Brooke Fvt Dons B. Gaballero Ruth Caballero Leigh Sheat Germany Brooke Hospital John F. Patterson Mim Rhoda Patterson Workhart Juan V, Davilla

San Antonio Night Lights Parade? May 25 1945

Local event in San Antonio scheduled for the evening of Friday May 25 1945 from 2 to 4. Details are unclear in the sparse clipping but indicate a brief community gathering or display.

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