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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1943

Page

3

De Marigny Threatened Sir Harry in Anger

Nassau Bahamas October 25 AP An American detective testified Count Alfred de Marigny threatened to crack Sir Harry Oakes’s head in anger after a February incident. The trial for murder began its second week with witnesses detailing the beheading like assault.

Wassau Bahamas Nassau Duke of Windsor Alfred de Marigny Harry Oakes James L. Kilgallen International News INS Count Alfred de Marigny Sir Harry Oakes William Sayaul de Marigny Ic Harry File Parade Westbourne Sagad Palm de Marighy Ade Nancy Oakes West Palm Beach Hospital Selion Edward Belchen Eunice Oakes Melcheh California Pretty Nancy Hin Lady Oakés Ruth Pahenstock Lehermerhorn Count Minn Sir Harry Lady Eunice Eunice Mini Walter Foskett Palm Beach

Nancy De Marigny at Victoria residence in seclusion

Washington report outlines Nancy De Marigny remaining at her home in Victoria avenue and avoiding contact with her mother Lady Eunice while defending her husband. The piece details wartime labor tensions, rail and soft coal strikes, wage demands, and statements by Senator Connally on international peace efforts.

Nancy Victoria Avenue Eunice de Marigny Washington War Labor Board United Mine Workers Brotherhood of Railway AFL WLE Los Angeles

Strikes and policy trends shadow wartime production

The piece surveys looming strikes and threats as the nation considers military force and war production shifts. It notes a push for more civilian gadgets next year, potential boosts in aluminum and steel, and continued home front output. Labor unions press Congress to outlaw poll tax collection for federal elections, arguing disfranchisement of 10 million citizens.

War Production Board American Federalio of Labor Congress of Industrial Organizations Congress House United States van Nuys D.-Ind

Old Age Policy Offers Low Cost Protection

Postal Life and Casualty offers an accident and hospital care plan for men aged 65 to 85 at 1 cent a day or 3.65 dollars a year. No medical exam and no agents call. Witness name and address to receive free inspection and policy details. Over 250,000 already bought Postal policies.

Postal Life & Casualty Urance Company Postal Lite Kansas City M Poly

Perry Mason Explains Burn Marks In Nassau Mansion

In a Nassau case analysis Perry Mason presents a theory that a torch used to set fire to Sir Harry Oakes mansion, burning marks on walls and floor imply a deliberate arson. The left hand torch, a crude device, and fire traces near the bed suggest a staged suppression of evidence and a calculated escape by the killer.

Perry Mason Oakes Nassau Harry Oakes Erle Stanley Gardner Alfred F. Adderley Weylbourne Sir Harry Mason

Six Mines Reopened in Alabama and Kentucky Strikes

Six Alabama mines resumed production today ending a walkout by about six thousand union miners. Key mines include Sayreton and Dolomite along with Alabama By-Products facilities while Kentucky’s Harlan county pits faced renewed wildcat strikes as nearly half the county miners refused to work.

Birmingham Orb Ssayreton Republic Aleel Corporation Dolomite Woodward Iron Company Bradford, Colta and Placo Alabama By-Products Corporation Harlan Harlan’ County Kentucky Harlan County

Auto Industry Reaches Four Billion in War Planes Output

Detroit report shows automotive firms have produced over 4.9 billion dollars in airplanes engines and aero equipment since entering aeronautical work three years ago. Daily output runs about 71 million dollars with 40 percent of production now in aircraft and 25 percent in military vehicles.

Detroit Ocl Willian S. Knudsen Automobile

Japanese Bomber Attacked Near Attu Island

A Japanese bomber operating near American positions on Attu island in the Aleutians was attacked by a navy patrol bomber and probably damaged yesterday afternoon October 9 at a point beyond the international date line, the navy reported today.

Washington Attu Island Aleutians Navy

Sheepherder to Be Tried for Slayings in Colorado

In Trinidad Colorado on October 23 a 24 year old sheepherder, Harry Lee Hartley, faced charges of burning to death his wife and two sons in a trailer at a Southern Colorado work camp last May. Hartley was deemed sane after evaluations at the Colored Psychiatric Hospital in Denver.

Trinidad Volo Harry Lee Hartley Colorado Hartley Colored Psychopathic Hospital Denver

First Triple Sub Launching Slated at Portsmouth Yard

Portsmouth Navy Yard will unveil the first triple submarine launch in wartime history. Rear Admiral Thomas Withers announced the event to Navy Day attendees, with crews and U S Navy officials present for the ceremony. Submarines Steriit Porntret and Piranha will be launched in a joint wartime celebration.

Portsmouth Jaysiia Riple Warstine Portsrmouth Navy Thomes Withers Coenmendast Steriit

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