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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1941

Page

3

Moscow Front Braced as Soviet Force Moves West

Reports from Kuibyshev indicate new Red Army units massing west toward Smolensk for a climactic assault on Moscow. Stalin’s government remains in the Kremlin while civilians flee eastward amid winter’s grip and fortifications rise near the capital.

Mozcow Fedor von Rock Smolensk Roglevi Moscow London Kuibyshev Red Stmy Stalin Kremlin Volga Associated Press

Hospital Suit Answer Due In County Case

A county suit led by BF Glimpis et al seeks to block creation of a county tuberculosis hospital and will be tiled Wednesday afternoon. The matter has been before the court since August. Henry Holland, plaintiffs’ attorney, will inspect the answer and determine if the petition should be amended. Holland and Ridgeway will confer to set a hearing date.

Glimpis Ridgeway Henry Holland Holland

Fragmentary Wake Up Call Text From OCR Sample

The readable portion shows a garbled wake up phrase and stray words. No coherent names places or events are extractable to form a proper news item or summary. The fragment lacks verifiable facts or context for a structured card.

Travelers Hear Official Comment On Security Material Shortages

T C Abela of St. Louis national secretary of the Travelers Protective associations toured San Antonio to discuss government security material priorities for national defense and private projects. He noted his office renovations use substitute materials. Accompanying him were A W Bourse of Dallas and Leonard Scott of Fort Worth. Local officials greeted them during a membership drive luncheon at the St Anthony Motel before Abela continued to Ft Worth then to Rockston.

T. C Abela St. Louis San Antonio San Alfe Tonio A W. Bourse Dallas Post D A. T. Monroe The Nations Organization St. Anthony Abele 2Rogston

Squads Execute 16 Rumanians in Bolshevik Case

Berlin dispatch from Bucharest reports a Romanian court martial in Chisinau announcing the execution of 16 members of an alleged Bolshevik terrorist group. They were convicted of attempted sabotage in Bessarabia.

Berlin Bucharest Romania Marter Chisinau Bessarabia

New Singing Star Tells How It's Done

Lansing Hatfield, a former Peabody student turned concert baritone, rose from lounge stages to New York operatic circles by persistent auditions and varied engagements. He won Texaco and later Met auditions, performing across cities, and cites broad versatility as key to his rapid ascent.

SIGMA Cosik Tall Enektall Diamond Lansing Hatfield St. Anthony Note San Pedro Playhouse Blzer America Peabody Conservatory Hartimore St. ‘Thomas’ Church St. Thomas Sylvia Fatdie Dichin Washington New York Hatflela Conservatory Montreal France Hatfield Caat Metropolitan Ilke Martinelli Rose Bampton Dar Webster Devil Daniel Webster San Antonio Hickory N.C

Body of Woman Found In Creek Near Lampasas

The body of a woman about 35 to 40 years old was found in a small creek near Lampasas. She was approximately five feet tall with long dark brown braided hair and several missing front teeth. She wore a blue print dress with red and white semi circles, brown calot, red belt and brown shoes dyed black.

Lampasas Lampeses

Accident ruled in Corpus death at naval station

Corpus Christi reports a guard at the naval air station accidentally shot and killed a fellow guard. A board of inquiry found the shooting accidental and the other guard apparently clean in handling his gun. The deceased’s girlfriend was sent to Detroit, Michigan for burial.

Corpus Christi Ilseie Naval Air Station Felow Guardaman Board of Mich

Hutcheson Killed By Jury In Malice Murder Indictment

Clarence Hutcheson, a Houston soldier, was indicted by the Criminal Court grand jury for murder with malice in the Allred Prienenhahn case. The panel, led by Foreman Herbert G. Morrison, named Deputies Reymond Bolith and Hale and Assistant District Attorney M. Jones as witnesses. The indictment cites the Oct 13 shooting but omits the shooter’s wounds as details. trial expected November 17.

Clarence Hulciesat Sam Houston Allred Prienenhahn Herbert G. Morrison Reymond Bolith Jack Hale Jones Friezenbahn Micker Hutcheson Steff

Two More American Ships Sunk By German Submarine Actions

President Roosevelt held a press conference amid reports that two more American ships had been sunk by German submarines. He stressed the ships carried no cargo to avoid contraband claims and noted the Lehigh was en route from Baltimore to England with a mixed cargo when sunk.

Rosevelt Goven Plockaded Roosevelt Hull England Ohne Administration Taft R.dhley Lephigh Chatman Connally Brox Senate Foreign Relations Lehigh Germana Pepper D.-Fia Navy Corman Yoraol Strécklig Agemarine South Atlantic France Coba

Pardee Custody Leads to Parole Revocation Case

Deputies nab Pardee custodian of the sheriff s office says Manuel Yharbo was seized at request of E A Beale Huntaville chief of the state prison bureau. Beale alleged Yharbo had been released February 13 2040 on a six month parole later granted a conditional pardon August 8 1 but was arrested August 70 1940 on robbery and assault charges. This led to parole revocation by John G Sworn Beaxr county pirate board. He remains at large.

Manuel Yharbo E. A. Beale Huntaville Bureau of Records Beale Yharbo Hountainl Yrorha San Antonio John G. Sworn Bexar County

Finn Parliament Communists Arrest in Stockholm

All Communist members of the Flagish Rikedag yartament have been warned, according to reports received in Stockholm today.

Btockholm Flagish Rikedag Yartament

Court Told Bioff Paid Film Money in Envelopes

New York Oct 22 08 Major Warner of Warner Brothers Pictures testified that he paid Willan Bioff and George Browne in cash for protection and influence in the film industry. Warner described placing sums in envelopes for Bioff to pick up via his secretary. He said payments totaled about 80 000 with other figures discussed under oath.

Bioff New York Thy Maj. Albert Warner Warrier Brothers Pictures Willan Biof West Cosy Jabor Tender Biott George EB. Browne A. F. of Ly Major Warner Bloff Zon Werbach Eagh Biofi Samuel Carkate Warner Brothers Major Werner Bloft Carlisle Bloftl Blol Hank

Bexar Court Approves New County Employees and Supplies

Bexar Court approved three new county employees Bruce Fitsch to replace Andy Ankrom i guard Bidnsy de log Banton to replace Mario Catipana jinguard and Tom Meryna janitor. The court moved custodial from the fourth to the second floor and authorized purchases and contracts for road and bridge funds, right of way, lumber, and detention center furnishings.

Aree Conte,ilsoniors Avprovidh Bruce Fitsch Andy Ankromi Bidnsy de Log Banton Mario Catipana Tom Meryna Igor Baxtella Sock Emmily Ables Harry Wurzbach Holbrook J. Angrew Aralth Company Dlatzies Altorney Farker Fooling Company New County

Escaped Convict Dies in Auto Crash

Gainesville man George Chandler, 35, escaped convict from Denton and Frie counties, died from injuries after a car crash in Madera Oslif. He was serving a 12 year sentence for burglary and theft. His mother, Mrs. Enma Rolston, received notice of the death.

Gainesville George Chandler Galnssville Madera Oslif Enma Rolston Chandler Vox Denton Frie

Mexico and Britain Restore Diplomatic Relations After Gap

Mexico and the United Kingdom agreed to exchange ambassadors, restoring diplomatic ties after more than three years. The move followed negotiations led by Mexican Foreign Minister Barquiel Panita and President Avila, with London resuming relations on May 13, 1998, amid post expropriation disputes and damages claims dating from 1910 to 1920.

Mexico Great Britain Britain Barquiel Panita Mutual Avila London México

Harlingen Launches Open Transport Office for Attic Motor Permits

New Harlingen transport office opens today led by Hal Mill to streamline permit issuance and regulate trucking operations. Officials Wilenstst oversee compliance while organizers promote faster approvals and clearer regulations for transport activities in the Texan region.

Harlingen Ont Hal Mill

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