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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1943

Page

2

Fearful of Retribution Hitler Orders Line Held

The article discusses fears of Nazi retaliation as German forces face a potential Allied debacle. It notes atrocities in Naples and widespread hostility across occupied Europe, with millions awaiting revenge and Germans forced into slave labor. It also covers Soviet offensives in Smolensk and Dnieper regions and the uncertain trajectory of the war on the Eastern Front.

Hitler Biter Europe Naples Baltic States English Channel Mediterranean Germany Bern Italy Tuebrey G Erman Nto Nis Smolensk Hiltlerites Parken Triangle Baltic Sea Russia Moscow

General Motors Dealers Conference Focuses on Wartime Programs

General Motors dealers from the area meet at the St Anthony hotel with state officials. The gathering shifts from new truck models to supporting the government's wartime truck conservation and maintenance program.

General Motors Priday St. Anthony

Addition to Nurse Home Approved at Robert B Green Hospital

War Production Board approved priorities for a new third story addition to the nurses home at Robert B. Green hospital. The project costs 24000 dollars with 11500 provided by the government. Architects Spillman and Spillman prepared the plans.

Robert B. Green Hospital War Production Board Paul Kilday Charles W. Anderson Spill- Man and Spillman

Quin to Visit Mexico City

Quin of the Fiftieth District court will travel to Mexico City next week as guest of the Mexican Supreme Court. He notes his elevation to the judgeship as the reason for the invitation. The court will be closed for the week.

Mexico Quin District Court Mexico City Mexican Supreme Cot National Order of the Aztec Eagle Gus B. Mauermann Fire and Gothmissioner P.L. Anderson Monterrey Anderson San Luis Potosi

Slav Patriot Forces Smash Italian Town

A German dispatch cited Yugoslav partisans and irregulars attacking Gorizia on September 22 with Italians backing. Reinforcements let the garrison hold. Reports claim the area from Gorizia to Ljubljana is under partisan control and rail lines cut. King Peter I spoke of Allied troops returning to Yugoslavia.

London Spain Gorizia Berlin Maj William Jones Madrid Yugoslay Ljubljina Cairo Peter I Yugoslav National Army of Liberation United Nations Radia Algiers Spilt Nerétva Susak

Captain Bartel Receives Legion of Merit Medal

Capt. Arthur Bartel, post supply and service officer at the San Antonio Army Service Forces depot, received the Legion of Merit in a Fries day ceremony for meritorious service. His depot work included salvaging scrap metal and developing waterproof shoe cartons, collapsible pallets, desks, chairs, and filing cabinets. Present were his parents Mr and Mrs Otto Bartel of Comfort and others. Bartel, a Texas A M graduate, formerly practiced as an architect at La Villita.

Arthur Bartel San Antonio Otto Bartel Comfort Yrethar Ard Mus Edwin Bartel Drew Te Fila Bartel Texas A M. College la Villita

Heaviest Daylight Raid Hits Vila in Solomons Campaign

In a major daylight attack near Vila on Kolombangara Island, U S forces pounded gun positions and camp areas as Marine torpedo bombers, navy and marine dive bombers, and B 25s supported by Hellcats bombed the area. Lieutenant Joseph E Butler piloted a dive bomber on the mission with his crew suffering casualties.

Art Barges Vila Kolombangara Solomons New Georgia Vella Lavella Islands Joseph E. Butler Irwinton Grumman Hellcat Butlert Butler Stratec Ite Gn

Regents to Hear Professors' Appeal on Tenure

Texas regents meet in Austin as the American Association of University Professors seeks reinstatement of three economics teachers. A request to reconsider Dr John W Aples as dean and the removal of Arthur L Brandon as director of public relations may also be discussed. The AAUP claims regents violated economic freedom in earlier reappointments.

Arthur L. Brandon Homer Price Rainey Ralph E. Limstead Association Wendell Gordon Peach Fagg Foster Dallas Dallas Morning News

What Causes Epilepsy: Free Book Offer for Readers

An educational booklet presenting expert opinions on epilepsy is offered free to readers who write to the Educational Division at 535 Fifth Ave New York NY Dept 31 1205 The notice emphasizes that the material covers the subject from several doctors and invites broad readership to learn causes and explanations of epilepsy.

Fifth Ave New York N.Y

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