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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1943

Page

5

Development Group Named for Postwar Economic Planning

B B McGimsey president of the chamber announces a local Development Group led by T At Lambert regional chairman of the national committee for economic development. The group includes Stanley Hanks Robert Barclay Arthur Blord Gen H Brees J H Calvert John Camp and many others to prepare San Antonio for postwar opportunities.

T. At Lambert National Committee For Economic Development McGimsey San Antonio Lambert Stanley Hanks Roberi Barclay Arthur Blord Gen. H. Brees J. H. Calvert John Camp Joe Nationa ‘al Development

General Receives Traffic Ticket at Fort Sam Houston

Brig. Gen. Ward 3H Marle, commander of the 95th Infantry division artillery, appears to be the first general officer cited for a traffic offense at Fort Sam Houston. Returning from Camp Bullis after dinner, he found a ticket on his car for parking in a space reserved for generals at the Officers Mess.

Ward Marle 95Th Infantry Division Fort Sam Houston Camp Bullis Fort Sam Housston

Bombed Jap-Occupied Village and Burma Patrols Reported

Bombers with fighter escort hit a Jap-occupied village on Akyab Island yesterday and machinegunned bridges and enemy positions south of Aulhedeung as raiders returned. Western Burma action above the Maungdi-Buthe daung arcs reported as limited to patrols.

Bond Set At 1500 In Narcotics Case

Reuben Alvarez faced a federal narcotics charge after a May 22 arrest at the intersection of South Laredo and South Pecos. Detective Bob Lowe testified at a hearing before US Commissioner A. W. Knight, with Alvarez placed under a 1500 bond.

Reuben Alvarez A.W. Knight Bob Lowe Alvares Gratis Meriduana South Laredo South Pecos

Mississippi River Flood Reaches All-Time Crest and Aftermath

The Mississippi topped 425 feet at Cape Girardeau and then fell, with St. Louis reporting 358 feet as relief work continued. Levees held, towns like Cape Girardeau faced evacuations with residents sheltered on upper floors, while Arkansas and Illinois rivers eased. Fort Smith water supply neared normal and emergency lines were connected. across the nation a draft predicted amid wartime labor needs.

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