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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1942

Page

3

Food Boss Up To President Roosevelt Wartime Bread Board Shuffle

Washington reports placed on President Roosevelt’s desk a plan by the War Production Board to elevate a wartime bread basket boss. Donndl M Nelson urged awaiting a food director within his agency after a status shuffle to the rubber office. Secretary Wickhouse reportedly had no objections but questioned who would head the new office.

Washington Roosevelt War Production Board Witir Apricunure Department Donndl M. Nelson Isis Office of Rubber Directors Fiid Wickiid Nelson Malgit

Army Building Spurt Over Says General

Dallas October 31 Maj. 6th TM Robins of Washington elicy of engineers W8 army said here last algit One big spurt amilii tary buildingy is over. America's military establishment including camps and inctores is 0 per rent completed. Several Robins makig a plane tour shh Cel. Robert Fe Negrand Je southwest division engineer They Will attend the intercoastal waterway Aascelalion meeting Ab Hauligen and Inspret projects at San Antonio Waco and Fort Worth.

Dallas TM. Robins Washington Elicy Army Algit America Robins Robert Fe. Negrand Je Southwest Division San Antonio Waco Fort Worth

Bus Drivers Vote for A F L

Fort Worth drivers of the Southwestern Greyhound District voted for representation by the International Association of Street Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employees of America. A unity officer dies in Dallas. George A. Green, 73, executive at Dallas Power and Light, died yesterday.

Fort Worth Ort Ameren Janae Rrlatlany Board Unlity Dallas Georze A. Green Dallas Power and Light Ated

Lions Furnish Cadet Center Day Rooms

The San Antonio Lions club undertakes to equip the day rooms of the five Aviation Cadet center squadrons. The glove includes furniture gates radios and other items. Maj KE Baker at headquarters squadron accepted the gifts with Lions executive secretary Ghidys Somervell announcing the plan. Committee chair J Andrew Smith and club president L M Birkett lead the effort with members Hutchins Carrico Fubra Co Rieden Jackson Seni Terrell Conroy Sinbleford.

San Antonio Lions Club Ea- Hstess San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center KE. R. Baker Lions Ghidys Somervell Tub J. Andrew Smttts L. M. Birkett Joan RR. Hutchins M. We Carrico Arthr Fubra Alton Co. Rieden G. ¥. Jackson Norman Seni Jor Terrell Tom Conroy George Sinbleford

Installation Date Set for Liberto as Deputy Grand Knight

Stim Liberto will be installed at a San Antonio Knights of Columbus meeting on November 10, replacing Mike Kaine who resigned two weeks earlier. Officials named include Ernest Stom Shinski chanter, Louis J. Feisel warden, Willian J. Windmeyer reporter, Rev P. B. Feeney chaplain, Steve O’Brien beater, Robert E. Leng advocate, Louis Reile guard, Charles Meyer outer guard, Charles A. Schneider, Fd Vollmer, and Dy RL Tacobs trustees.

Toudouze Liberto Ias Beet Sqn Antquite Cauncil Mike Kaine Ernest Stom Shinski Chanentroy Louis J. Feesl Willan J. Winndmeyer Repontin Thy

Warner Brothers hires Scandinavian farmer for film role

Hollywood notes that Warner Brothers cast a real Scandinavian farmer for a part, picking Stan nshavian farmer Ey Arie TANdstrom and mentioning Alred and Ann Shovldan connections, with Miss Bhatidan in a previous appearance, all as an odd precedent in studio practice.

Hollywood Warner Brothers Arie Tandstrom Alred Ann Shovldan Miss Bhatidan

Hollywood Stars-To-Be Novel Group

Hollywood Starlets Dorothy Morris and Frances Rafferty emerge as MGM stock players poised for stardom. The piece chronicles their backgrounds, ambitions, and early roles, noting Mayer's influence in shaping young talents into future stars while contrasting their unspoiled, novice status with industry expectations. Frances Iowa origins and Dorothy’s Tollywood roots anchor their fresh, stage-first journeys in a studio system.

Oliver Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Indley Dorothy Moris Frances Rafferty Servicerett Frances Ike Joy Garland Judy Dorothy MGM Lois B. Mayer Mayer Susan Peters Random Harvest Nonna Red Esther Walliams Fosters Lovie Marilyn Maxwell Donna Reed Red Skelton Tne Mayers Aids Siouxs City Iowa Tolly Wood Fer Zorian Wilice Ivory Novathy Morris Rafferty Metro Moat Ukely Belper

Old Boomerang Returns in Bold Hudson Saga

War time aviation feature chronicles the Hudson bomber nicknamed Old Boomerang. It details daring operations, wartime testing, and the plane’s dramatic resilience from Dunkirk to Arctic missions, highlighting crew heroism and mechanical trials.

Anti Aircraft Gun Output Gains Rapidly

The Elvestony plant rolls out a 40 millimeter anti air gun with a single barrel and breech block from many sub components. Engineers demonstrate production speed and assembling methods as final parts join on dedicated lines. The weapon, praised for accuracy and high rate of fire, is tested thoroughly before shipment with no rejections so far.

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