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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1944

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Halsey Warns of Monkey Men Plea for Jap Peace

Admiral Halsey in a Western Pacific interview warns Americans about phony peace feelers from Japan. He says the handwriting is on the wall and urges continued fighting for complete victory. notes Roosevelt’s recreation ends any negotiated peace hope.

Halsey Monkey Men Philip International News Servi Western Pacific Navy Radio Admiral Halsey United States Japan Tokyo Fagship Roosevelt Thangat White

Convicted Flier Escapes in Plane

A former Army flier, Robert G Kaslow, escaped from a Birmingham area guardhouse before dawn as a trainer aircraft disappeared. The missing officer, awaiting a 30 year sentence, was linked to forgery assault and other charges. A plane found wrecked at Higgins Field showed signs of occupancy and possible parachute escape.

Birmingham Ala Army Craig Field Alt Guaréhouse McDuffie Craigfield A. A. PF. Lique Robert G Kaglow Johnson City Abhothohio Kaslow Air U. S. District Court of Moric

Franco Gets Republican Ultimatum

In Paris Miguel Maurs a leading Spanish Republican in exile delivered an ultimatum to General Franco to retire or face consequences after a three hour meeting with Jose Antonio de Bangroniz acting with ambassadorial powers Maura said the meeting was amicable but his position reflected all non Communist Republicans and syndicalists He warned Madrid that Spain could see bloodshed if Franco delays a reply and that he would negotiate with any Spanish government designated party the ultimatum targets Franco as the path to restoring normality in Spain despite ongoing tensions

Paris Miguel Maurs Francisco Franc Maura Jose Antonio de Bangroniz Sandronic Madrid Franco Spain Sangroniz France

Health Report Highlights San Antonio Sanitation Drive

Health officials report progress in San Antonio as water mains and sanitary sewer connections expand. October totals show 200 new connections, 1, and 4 toilet builds, with year to date 1984 November 1 reaching many wastewater facilities. The piece stresses citizen responsibility for disposal and expanded sewerage access to improve public health.

Setipilis Antonie Greater San Antonio City Health Department Anccons Cortssone Riese Health Department

U S Armor Circling Metz In World War II Clash

U S armored columns under Patton push toward Metz from the Koenigsmacher area after crossing the Moselle, repelling a German counterattack as forces aim for the Saar basin. Reports say German columns may be retreating from Metz while defenses focus on the fortified city ring and surrounding railroad lines.

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Four Decline Air Parley Places on UT Board of Regents

AUSTIN Nov 13 At least four declined appointments to the University of Texas board of regents were announced by Governor Stevenson who said he cannot announce three appointees as many have declined or not accepted The governor noted that others were similarly inclined and one candidate Clifford Jones of Lubbock was considered highly qualified The vacancies stem from resignations of H Bickett Jr Dallas H Welnert Seguin and Dana Harrison Houston with possible use of Warnesberg as a fill-in

Texas Technojogical College Texas Tech Dry Jones Fom H. Bickett Jy Dallas

WACS Needed For Dental Jobs

Limited number of women can be accepted for immediate placement or training as dental technicians. Recruiters say pre trained recruits will be assigned as assistants after four weeks of basic training. A high school education is required. some women may be certified for training at a dental technician school if war demands.

Althouigt Werpant Werarding Ble McConnell Ban Antonio Wag Hasic Imdey

Bueno ousted From Mexico Party

Mexico City reports dismissal of Manuel Corres Bueno as head of the Smarquist faction, a rightist party with Catholic and peasant followers. The supreme council says Bueno refused to yield, tried to resist the order, and dismissed his principal chiefs including Salvador Ahasdal, the declared supreme leader, amid internal turmoil.

Mexico City Manuel ‘Corres Bueno Anion Ane Rouheed Lowleda Supreme Council Tarrus Bueng Hag Ani Hag Hees Wanaseda Supreme E

iEarly Winter Snow Hits California

Tahoe City reports an early winter storm dumping wet snow and cutting power lines and roads. The town saw 18 inches of snow on the ground and heavier dry snowfall began over the weekend. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Rite Strong Hubbel, 74, noted author.

Tahoe City Rite Strong Hubbel

Escaped Inmate Sought by Eight States From Indiantown Gap

Authorities issued an eight state alert for Pvt. Kenneth R. Guerin 22 Athens Georgia after escaping the Indiantown Gap mental ward. He is described as dangerously insane and reportedly headed toward Baltimore with his wife a WAVES member stationed in Washington DC.

Indiantown Cap INS Pennasivanta Indiantown Gap Tor Baltimore Kenneth R. Guerin Athens The WAVES Washington, D.C

Conference Leaders Decline Comment After Long Meeting

The United States United Kingdom and Canada chairmen groups held a lengthy conference yesterday but the three largest delegations declined to comment on the proceedings.

United States United Kingdom Canada

S. A. Man Sentenced On Theft Charge

Hetty Rivas pleaded guilty to burglary and was sentenced to two years by Judge We W. McCrory of Criminal District Court. The defendant burglarized a home on Guadalupa Street on October 30. Court records show a 12 year burglary sentence in 1940, but no parole.

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