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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1941

Page

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Labor must back wartime mobilization urges card

A November 16 1941 letter from Paul Soup president of Transcontinental and Western Air urges compulsory arbitration to prevent strikes in defense production. The piece argues workers with exemptions should still support national defense and that arbitration may substitute for work stoppages. It discusses defense spending, reemployment after war, and postwar airline needs, urging business leaders to plan for labor and material shortages.

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Reds Retake Part of Roster Japs Dare U.S. to Patrol Burma

Japanese Tokyo sources warn that a U S air patrol over the Burma road would be seen as aggression and threaten Japan. Domei radio cites Japan’s view of any extended U S defensive zone as a direct challenge. Kunming bombardment and Burma road operations are noted with shifts in ministerial discussions and Roosevelt’s pacific policy discussions underway as war tensions mount.

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Weather summary for Texas and San Antonio area

Forecase notes show scattered rain chances across San Antonio and vicinity with patchy showers. East Texas expects occasional rainfall at times, with brisk northeasterly and southeasterly winds along the coast and little temperature change overall.

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Smashes Naples in 6 Hour Raid CATRO Report

Nov 21 dispatch says UPAA reports a six hour raid on Naples with three hours of persistent bombardment. Middle East AFL confirms high command admitting strikes caused material damage at royal arsenal torpedo battery industrial installations storage tanks engine shed and freight yards.

CATRO UPAA Naples Middle East R. Afl Texfay Salian High Command Royal Arsenal

Roosevelt Speeds to Warm Springs on Belated Georgia Trip

President Roosevelt travels by special train toward Warm Springs Georgia after delaying his southern journey amid foreign policy notes. He plans a speech at the Warm Springs foundation and marks December 1 as a constitutional anniversary in a proclamation issued en route.

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British Axis Tanks Renew Big Battle Near Tobruk

British and Axis forces clashed southeast of Rezegh in a major tank battle. The British said trapped German Italian units near Tobruk were under pressure, while New Zealand troops moved westward from Tobruk. The communique noted strong Axis resistance and ongoing efforts to break out.

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Mrs FDR Sees Army Navy Game in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia on November 29, Mrs. Roosevelt joined the Cadets for the Army Navy game with 21 042 seats, sitting with hosts during the first half amid a crowd of dignitaries and a steady stream of travel to the Municipal Stadium.

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Nazis Seek Peace Efforts in China Report from Manila

A Far East Nazi drive aims to forge a staged peace between open and Ching forces tied to Japan, with hints Berlin would back a Chinese Japanese rapprochement. Nanking reports say a German plan has been in motion for weeks through puppet channels, involving diplomats in Tokyo and Nanking to secure an armistice and allow Japanese forces to pivot elsewhere.

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Fire Rages in Turkey Harbor

The Vichy radio reported a huge fire raging in the harbor of Midthorn of Tarnndmymn on the Aeginn coast of Turkey. NBC broadcast said the blaze had not yet been brought under control and no cause was given.

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Weather Outlook With Light Rains and Wind

Weather bureau forecasts occasional light rains and varying winds over the weekend. Highs around the mid fifties, lows near the forties. Also: Olivia DeHavilland granted American citizenship in Los Angeles yesterday. she is 25, born to English parents in Tokyo.

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France Yields African Bases

London dispatch reports from foreign sources that Germany has gained control of several North African air bases including Rabat Meknes Sfax and Gafsa and a naval base near Bizerte with German crews and personnel arriving to reinforce Moroccan Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts. The confirmations could not be verified by British or American observers.

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German British Vessels Battle Near English Channel

London reports a naval clash with German surface craft approaching the English coast near the Kentish cliffs. Gunfire and tracer bullets were seen as fog and darkness hindered identification. British observers noted the engagement without clear action by ships. Meanwhile a German convoy attack off Dover reportedly sank one British motor torpedo boat and damaged two others as German forces claimed to ward off raiders and torpedoed three British units.

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Nazis Pushed Back From Moscow in Soviet War Brief

Soviet and Allied dispatches report heavy fighting along the Moscow front with red counterattacks northwest and Rostov front. Volokolamsk claimed captured by Germans, while Zhukov allegedly counterattacked, driving German forces from village after village as battles rage across a 1200 mile front.

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