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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1941
Page
1
The article recounts a New York tasting where California wines impress despite pride in French labels. A waiter proclaims California has perfected wine making, with local producers bottling and selling worldwide, challenging import prestige and urging buyers to trust domestic quality.
President Roosevelt hailed the Argentine United States trade pact as a monument to the ways of peace while Representative Andrson denounced it as a fatal blow to American farmers. The treaty, signed in Buenos Aires, grants Argentina broader access to U.S. markets for beef hides and wool and guarantees most favored nation treatment for autos and machinery. Critics say the agreement harms farmers despite expressed official satisfaction.
The Red Army fights to hold the Volga defense line near Kalinin and advances halt near Moscow as German pressure continues on both flanks. British raids ease Red air force strain while Germany reports gains including Tula. Dr Arnulfo Arias returns to Panama and is jailed after ouster by a pro US government.
A short descriptor notes a charm ing adventuress who ensnared rich husbands and left a trail of broke men. The American Weekly promises a detailed tale of her unique career in the current issue and her impact on society during that period.
Stearns Tucker announces 16 WPA project authorizations including Fort Sam Houston and Kelly Field works with nearly 400000 dollars in expenditures. The Kelly field plan uses 165726 WPA funds and 10362 War Dept. money creating 183 jobs and upgrading buildings utilities roads fences and athletic facilities along Leon creek. Fort Sam Houston projects allocate 90770 WPA and 10752 War Dept. funds for building rehabilitations and facility improvements.
The Y M C A will renovate several rooms in its building within budget after a finance committee meeting. Supplies will be purchased from the surplus. A personnel committee meeting planned for Tuesday seeks applicants for three jobs an assistant physical education director a membership secretary and an office secretary.
The Finnish steamer Margareta, seized on Gibraltar and sailing to England, was torpedoed and sunk. The crew were reported to be rescued or in danger, with details unclear.
The ad lists discounts on boys girls and infants clothing and accessories. Frocks pants shirts coats jackets slacks and sport shoes feature low prices with items like polo shirts infants wear and nylon sport oxfords highlighted among many marked down goods.
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