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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1942

Page

4

Soviet Assau is Put Nazis in Stalingrad on Defensive

Letters discuss eviction of tenants and new rent act regulations. Goeth notes federal rules aim to curb evictions and criminal actions may replace civil actions under OPA amendments. San Antonio area sales dodge rent controls via first down payment and borrowed funds to tenants.

Assau Stalingrad Goeth Frea Veil Cat Gooth Selflev Texas San Antonio Sunere

Reds Capture Important Position Northwest of Stalingrad

Moscow dispatch reports Red Army gains a major position northwest of Stalingrad as winter sets in. German defenses stiffen with blocks in the city and preparations for snowbound operations. Red Star notes Soviet counterattacks, artillery and sniper activity, and four riflemen eliminating enemy soldiers on the Kalinin front.

Moscow Russia Stalingrad Red Star Tle Fravén Budennovsk Werge Red Army Mozdok Caucasus Pravda Kalini Front Ite Volga

Two Decorated Following Escape From the Philippines

To American officers today had Distinguished Service crosses to remind them of their escape from the Philippines after the Jap conquest. Capt. William Lloyd Osborne of Los Angeles and Lieut. Damon Gause of Winder, Ga., received the awards Thursday in recognition of their five month journey from the Philippines to Australia.

Australia INS Philippines William Lloyd Osborne Los Angeles Damon Gause Winder, Ga Australis

Galveston Hopes To Avert Strike

Progress reported today in efforts to avert a strike of health and street department workers threatened Saturday. Monsignor D. B. Connell, rector of St. Mary’s Cathedral, acts as intermediary between city officials and the employees grievance commission.

Galveston Jtes Msgr Oomnell St. Mary's Euty

Promoted Officers and Cadet Hires Reported by Chief Hart

The report notes Joseph promoted to police Investigator and Trevian Joseph G employed as a fire department cadet. Oates Subrey Hopkins reported Friday as remaining. Misa has been left to join the mates. Hart, GA, is cited as chief.

Movie Group Begins Gotham Woman Picture in Alley

Hollywood group arrives in Harlingen to start work on a film with Richard Arlen. Location linked to Harlingen Army-Garrison School area noted. The item reads as a clipped, garbled public notice with stray phrases about mail, rent, and ads.

Gotham Harlingen Hollywood Group Eaiudikg Richard Arlen

Largest Gulf Ship Launching Set in New York

A damaged report states the Gulf Shipyards launch will mark a milestone with the first women aboard a tanker prepared in New York. The ceremony highlights manpower shortages and a push to recognize a notable ship named after a famous person.

Gulf New York Sec INS Lala Gulf. of Mexico Sheig Makel L Potter Maite Alabama Frank Ott

Edison Proposal Seeks Win the War Gift Day on Nov 11

A proposal to designate November 11 as a gift kit day without old toothpaste tubes asks the President and Governor Edison to promote wartime kit purchases. The plan envisions gift boxes containing shaving cream and toothpaste, sent to service members via relatives or friends. The drive urges delivery or mailing of kits by early November.

Edisors Trenivn Banks Charles Edison WFB Merc

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