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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1943
Page
6
A garbled crosswords puzzle segment lists clues about historical figures, places, and terms. It includes prompts referencing subjects like the American Revolution, Shakespeare, Canadian provinces, and world capitals, with many OCR errors and partial phrases.
The fragment lists USO activities for a Sunday including Army Navy games and dance events. It mentions coffee and doughnuts, a viewing trip, job quiz, a 6 p.m. refreshment period, accompanist Bar S Helthoff, movie screenings, and various performances. It references singing, orchestral elements, and a radio beam program with college knowledge talks.
The excerpt lists ration stamps and validity periods for staple items like meat cheese canned goods and shoes. It references stamp books, valid dates, and item categories such as gasoline, footwear, and canned foods, outlining coupon numbers and months for redemption.
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