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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1941

Page

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Dutch Sabotage Flourishes Under Nazi Repression

International News Service reports thousands of Dutch in concentration camps and tortures while underground resistance grows, with passive sabotage improving. Dutch government says 51 executions and 400+ imprisoned, but estimates suggest far higher numbers. Silent operations seek liberation.

Merrill London Hyland Free Dutch Holland Housendts Cherinel Portugal England Rotterdam Hague

Faith and endurance lift a rescued child Pam in northern woods

Report of eight year old Pamela lost for days in timbered mountainside, surviving with minimal food and frostbitten toes. Doctors praise her resilience and the faith that carried her through fear and hardship. The comprehensive search by foreman Bill Maton, rangers, and woodsmen is highlighted as extraordinary.

Qor Altle Pam Cotta Litls CCO Bill Maton Corps of Hoya Matt God

Injuries Reported After City Auto and Pedestrian Crashes

Several residents and visitors were treated for injuries at San Antonio area hospitals after multiple crashes on city streets and Fort Sam Houston. Victims include Earline Simmons 16 of 423 Crosby Street and Nancy Braswell 20 of 10 West Summit Avenue, among others, with treatment at Robert B. Green, San Antonio Station, and Medical Arts hospitals.

Sukuy San Antonio Earline Simmons Crosby Nancy Braswell West Summitt Avenue Medical Arts Public Service Company Broadway Tde Rendon South Lacéde Robert B. Green Olga Resna West Travis Street Letlo Martinez Fort Sam Houston Station Lexington Avenue Augusta Streck

War 25 Years Ago Today October 22 1516

A sketched retrospective notes German sub restrictions and battles with Turkish forces over Sheerness and Somme woodland clashes near Chaulnes. It mentions Hitler’s earlier talks with Loyalist leaders, EAF bombing, Hamburg shipyard under construction, and Britain seeking transfer of women and children to Ireland and De Valera’s government for evacuation.

Norttag Germany Chris Hania Berlin Sheerness England Chaulnes Woods Somme Hitler Petain Hamburg Calais France Britain Northern Ireland de Valera Wister and Bire

Program Planned For Artists' Ball

Completion of the program for the Artists' ball to be held Saturday in Municipal auditorium was announced Wednesday. The lineup includes dances by Bud Nash and Winifred Wood, a stango by George Foster of Austin, a three graces dance, Bobby Howell Jones, and other performers. Local officials and San Antonio chamber of commerce members will attend, with presentations by Alec Moore and Jacinto association. Ricardo Morua will conclude the program at the official opening.

Municipal Auditorium Budy Nash Winifred Wood Stango George Foster Austin Bobby Howell Jones Saverant Hanlin J. Frank Kinsel David San Antonio Totary Alec Moore Jacinto Ricardo Morua South Ameri Eagle Pass

Bank Resources in Texas Rise Sharply in Two Years

Texas banks show total resources of 288.96 million on September 24, up 38.26 million since two years earlier. Individual deposits increased by 18.24 million as the State Banking Department released the latest condition figures.

Austin Det ING Texas State Banking Department

Rivers Flood Kansas Area

Flooding sweeps central Kansas as Smoky Hill river swells to two and a half miles wide near Junction City. Two inches of rain fell at Topeka last night while districts from Emporia to the Missouri border face rising waters and property losses. One farmer, Roy Poland, is missing amid the floodwaters.

Opeka Kan Kansas Smoky HI Neotho Gottonwood Marois de Cygnes Roy Poland Junction City Smoky Hill River Kansas River Filsworth Detroit Chapman Baitna Missouri Cottonwood Himporia Aklahama Marais Des Cygnea Otta Iwa

Jewelry theft at East Quincy apartment reported

Mrs. Lew Smith of 515 East Quincy reports a thief entered her apartment Wednesday morning and took a pin valued at 200 dollars from a jewelry box along with two other items and 30 dollars from a container. She named a suspect and urged police action.

Lew Smith Quincy

Officials Die As Nazis Bomb English Club

A northeast coast town in England reports officials killed when German air raids wreck a local club and trap residents. Rescue workers dig through ruins as British bombers hit Bremen and other targets in Northwest Germany, with raids also affecting Aarhus Lorient and Newcastle. The air ministry notes losses of planes and fighters on both sides amid heavy bombings along the coast.

England Graid Oer- Tian Air Forcr Esso* Clation Newcastle London Bremen Germany Air Ministry Brest Lorient Aarhus Denmark France Netherlands RAF Tle Berlin Dover High Command Sikh Command Tost

Mosquitoes Versus Lilies Spur City Protest

A college committee led by Miss Alice Sawtelle pressed County Commissioner Henry F. Hela to curb a lily and mosquito problem in the city. The protest cited ravaging mosquitoes, with promises of city and county cooperation to rid the area of the lilies. A weather-and-sky section accompanies, listing forecasts and conditions for several cities.

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World War II Roundup From Front Lines and Diplomacy

Russians report ground fought under intense pressure near Moscow and Donets as German forces mass for a potential frontal assault while Allies warn of new strikes. In France, Marshal Petain announces executions of hostages tied to Nazi killings. in Naples, R A B units attack in waves, reporting heavy casualties. Britain and Germany conduct raids, and Washington discloses a plan for 50 convoy escort ships as missing freighters are sought. Japan signals willingness to seek peace influence. Mexico and Britain restore diplomatic ties.

Moxhalsk Moscow London Fremiar Stalin Krepolin Hitler Allent Donets France Petala Naples High Command Bremen Brest Lorient Denmark Newcastle Dover Washington Senate Atlantic Foreign Office Japan Mexico Great Britain

Bond Set in Forgery Case in New York Opt 22

The report notes a 5 cent bond set in a forgery case involving a 2 year old Mary Degnan, accused of forging a employer’s name on a $25 check. Magistrate Henry H. Cur counties set bail. the scene mentions WPA, local education sponsors, and transfers to a national immigration service program.

New ‘York Boxart Guadalupe Gonzales Henry H. Cur Mary Degnan W. Chapman WPA Tiree Chapman Asn Antonio Public School System State Department of Education Immigration and Naturalization Service of Departmen of Justice San Antonio

Girl Scouts Delegation Heads to Dallas Convention Tour

Members of the Girl Scouts national board and English guests will visit San Antonio Saturday as part of a convention tour of Mexico. They will be honored at breakfast in the St. Anthony hotel and given a sightseeing tour of the city before departing from the Dallas convention.

National Board of Directors The Girl Scouts England San Antonio Mexico Dallas St. Anthony

Cohan Improves After Abdominal Operation

New York Oct 22 44 year old George M Conan aged 63 who recently underwent abdominal operation is reported improving after the procedure.

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