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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1941

Page

2

Political chicanery and the burden of Whittier’s governance

In a strong critique addressed to Governor Culbert L. Olson and public officials, Dr. Cox denounces political chicanery as a central cause of maladministration at Whittier. He argues politics corrupts public service, warns of graft and gang influence, and calls for vigilant reform, accountability, and honest government to safeguard democracy. The piece reflects a period plea for integrity in state and local institutions amid partisan conflict.

Whi School Califoraie William B. Cox Culbert L. Olson California Baye C. den Field Franklin J. Potter Cox Whittier Ghhgs Elet Hom Whitler Trann

There Are Two Ways to Get at Constipation

There are two ways to relieve constipation through diet and bulk. Kellogg's AN-Brau claims to supply bulk with toasted cereal eaten regularly with water. If symptoms persist consult a physician.

Helloge Battis Creek

German Messerschmitt MEW110 study reveals top quality alloys

A detailed report from DOWWEY California outlines that the Messerschmitt MEW110 aircraft used high grade alloys including steel chromium magnesium and copper. The plane designed for mass production features large one piece sections and minimal fitting, with four machine guns and two forward firing cannons.

Dowwey Calif Messerschmitt Pole Ersatz Britain S. W. Palmer Vultee Aircraft, Inc Palmer

Concerts by Our Lady of the Lake College Orchestra

Our Lady of the Lake college symphony presents concerts in Galveston and Houston on Sunday. The Galveston performance starts at 3 p.m. in Dominican Auditorium and the Houston show at 8 15 p.m. in St. Agnes Academy Auditorium, sponsored by Catholic Daughters of America and the Our Lady of the Lake club of Houston.

Our Lady of the Lake College Galveston Houston Dominican Catholic, Daughters of America St. Agnes’ Academy Our Lady of the Lake Club of

War News 25 Years Ago November 13 1918

British planes bomb Ostend harbor works in Germany as artillery clashes rage in Naragnyka region of Galicia near Leenberg. Russians and Germans clash for ridge positions while Serbs push beyond Polog. Greek forces trap Tralians near Mesavle and Greeks advance in Albania. British air arm damages ships and Italian vessels at Taranto. A F planes raid Berlin.

Ostend Germany Naragnyka Galicia Leenberg Polog Mesavle Albania Taranti Italy A. F Berlin

Weather and city reports with scattered observations

A dense, garbled weather bulletin lists wind, humidity, and yesterday's Nov meteorology. It includes temperatures from multiple cities such as San Francisco Raleigh and San Diego with cloudy and clear conditions, plus tides, moon phases, and miscellaneous notes on rainfall and forecasts.

Semerraturer Seever Fm Koura Tifi Homer Moe Imeb Tata Jenusry San Francisco Fehmann Smoky Roswell Ee Adee Outs Oo Sere Poe BS 95 East Lake City. haSlear Bk Oudy Gvercast Diego Bheviden Bedayay Winnemines Guy Atansay Pasa Lowe San Tunio Thais Arelaydy den Molfen Detroit Simake DodKe Ty Duluth Shniss PrCloudy Kvanguille Tod Fort Smits Port Waith Artderinksturg Griver Goodland Havre Monty Jackanaville Junean Alaska Kanaae Guy Vickery Kingman Allg Keerle Wy Oscars Sleur Rew Orleannsie Clear New York City Cloudy North Platte Vise Overcoal Oklshoma City Llcloudy Omila Peecrevenge Phenix Preinudy Pittehabenie Binoky Pachle, Cola Overcoat

German drive failures and fronts widen in war roundup

German high command proclaims storming Kerch but Soviet dispatches report failures at Kerch and Sevastopol. Moscow radio notes Hitler bodyguards massing for a new assault while London cites heavy German losses. Allied air forces strike Gondar in Ethiopia and patrols threaten Mediterranean supply lines as U.S. war talk rises with Senator Murray framing Japan as a possible war risk.

Preas High Command Kerch Crimean Caucasus Sevastopol Moscow Hitler London Novi Leningrad Kronstadt Gondar Ethiopia Mediterranean Crete Greece Murray U.S Japan Tokyo Far East UD. S. coNapss

Saginaw Taxi Driver Sentenced for Rape Slaying

Winford W. Smith, a 58-year-old taxi driver, was sentenced to life imprisonment by Circuit Judge Mary D. Taylor for the rape and murder of Wandamay Wheatley, aged 20. The judge urged against parole and lamented Michigan’s lack of capital punishment. Smith pleaded guilty to first degree murder after the court authorized testimony to confirm the degree of guilt.

Saginaw, Mich Avo Winford W. Smith Smith Munder Teatlty

Jobs in Civilian Defense Open During National Week

Civilian Defense week program features days highlighting recruitment and community participation. Thursday named Sign Up for Defense Day to urge every citizen to learn local defense work and identify personal talents. Friday focuses on Health and Welfare Day with new insignia for defense branches and a Food and Housing unit symbol FP in triangle emblem.

Leo the Lion Goes Into Cold Storage

ATLANTA November 13 47 Leo the Lion cub about 18 inches old is in cold storage after being bought for 35 by Fete Weilborn a medical student at Emory University with a fur company connection The pup nipped its former owner W D Weaver and was placed in a fraternity bed where a house mother demanded its removal or else Leo was moved to the fur company vault where Weilborn works for safekeeping

Atlanta Leo Lon Pat Cub For & Fur Company W. D. Weaver Weaver Fete Weilborn Eetory University Eiher Wellhorn Jarttlie

Four Die as Car and Truck Collide Near Galveston Road

On Galveston road near Ninenteela two vehicles collided killing four people and injuring the truck driver. Victims include Jace Welton 19 Erin Bloan 18 Millicent Wallace 17 and Dorothy Mae Sheppard 10. The tractor trailer driver Buddy James Van 26 survived with burns and head injuries as the gasoline tank exploded.

Hquaton Iron & Plenic Helegar Galveston Road Eninetentela Jace Welton Talveratty Houston Erin Bloan Miilicent Wallace Dorothy Mae Sheppard Buddy James van Texan Fox Ines

Ziegfeld Girls Color Day at Ray Antonio Tech High

Ziegfeld Girls marked Color Day with costumes in school colors red and white worn by Vivian Mall Wood Elvira Knight Mary Rubi McCoy Maryn Haley Alice Weller Ruth Hight. A variety program featured verses by Angelena Sartoval radio by Wis Rohiing Yvonne Wise acrobatics and Sarita Gonzales. Red Jackets pep squad and football team members attended. Teen band directed by R A Chassone played.

Ziegfeld Ray Antonio Tech Wigh School Richard Leftlett Vivian Amall- Wood Elvira Knight Mary Rubi McCoy Maryn Haley Alice Weller Ruth Hight Angelena

Juke Box Haul Nets Teaspot Thefts Reported

Reported thefts include coins from a jukebox at Eugena Samples 621 Commerce Street valued at about $10 and clothing items moved in with the theft. Mrs D Webb 1122 Weak Rosewood Avenue reports $107 in checks and jewelry stolen from an automobile in the 1000 block of Wert h Russell Place. Several other items including a purse with $25, a radio, a typewriter and clothing were taken from various named addresses and vehicles.

Furr Dok Eugena Merce Street Estab-Issment Iso D. We Webb Rose- Wood Avenue Werth Russell Place A. Diedrick Eleanors Street W. G. Bliford West Summit Avenue Rudy Montez Bere Street

Secretary Group Meeting Postponed in Alaine District

The Secretary Group meeting of the Alaine district Schon was postponed due to the Texas State Teachers’ Association meeting in Houston this month, announced Thursday.

Verneeday Alaine Schon Texas State Teachers’ Associaton Houston

Carlton to Speak At Greeter Session

Carlton will address a greeter session at the Plaza Hotel Thursday at 8 p.m. as part of a hotel short course sponsored by the Texas Tote association in Austin. He will speak on the same topic as the session’s theme.

Carlton D. W. Carlton Plaza Hotel Texas Tote Association Awslain Sune

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