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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1942
Page
5
A fragmented advert-like notice touts relief for muscle aches and suggests a stainless product called Penetro with a double supply number 264. The readable text resembles an old medical or patent claim but lacks verifiable details or full sentences.
Duncan Field will host an entertainment program for officers and enlisted men at 2 30 p m Thursday featuring Zack Miller and company with Jean Saints orchestral aid for the Ales Monte dancers. The Jefferson High School Jazzes Jack Lay and Pvt Jesse Chip man will perform, along with the Dune Field gild club and a motion picture Ranch Life at 6 p m. The event is under the National Defense Recreation and Service committee. R A P students killed near Wills Point as a British training school instructor reports a plane wing mishap.
Washington Oct 28 The Office of Civilian Defense announced revised instructions for handling new incendiary bombs used by Germany and Japan. The jet of water method is discouraged due to fragmentation risk. smothering powders or scoops are also warned against. New bomb types include larger 2.2 pound fire bombs with extended fuzes, incendiary units with TNT charges, phosphorous bombs, and a 110 to 110 pound class designed to start multiple small fires, with recommended firefighting precautions.
Chicago report finds Santa Claus continuing toy production despite war handicaps. Manufacturers in the Merchandise Mart say demand remains strong, even with material shortages and fewer workers, as elves join the military.
Police arrested five shoplifters in downtown department stores on Wednesday. A woman carrying a young child was released. The group included a 24 year old Iman, two boys around 16, and a youth named KIM. They allegedly stole items from Lite Gift Shop East Houston, Solo Serve, Grand Silver, and Summers Drug Store downtown.
Alberta Vaugin sues film casting director Joseph E. Fal in a renewed court filing in Los Angeles seeking maintenance, separate property, and relief. The action cites cruelty and requests dismissal of the earlier suit while detailing marital assets including two autos and five bicycles along with a $400 monthly allowance.
The navy announced the new Robert and Peary escort vessel will sail from Orange Texas yards with the pennant from the sunken destroyer Peary off Australia. Mrs Josephine B Peary will sponsor the ship.
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