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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1941

Page

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Resentment grows over US Senate ties to Russia policy

The piece reports widening public backlash in the United States against the lend lease aid program and possible alignment with Soviet Russia. It highlights Senator McCarran and Senator Clark and warns the Senate to safeguard against Communist influence while debating future aid to democracy. The column argues currying favor with Moscow threatens American values and urges courage against subversion.

United States Senate Comunist Russia McCarran Evadts Yise Ong Americas Red Russia Clark Miss Sur Senate Joh Stalin Murerars Allince Zuatime Ronvietiern Mapule Ling

Talk by F D A to reveal stand on Roosevelt address

Washington dispatch reports President Roosevelt’s radio address on foreign policy to be cross examined in a White House briefing. Stephen Early said the speech would cover the Russian aid issue and be written in English for direct comprehension. Congress leaders visited the White House as the president refined the draft.

Washington Roosevelt Wrs White House Stephen Early Constantine Oumansky State Hall Wission Russia W. Averell Harriman Xenste House Tor Senate Wallace Barkley McNary Connally Neuxo Graviyy Woodrum Martin Cochran Ans Bloom Foreign Affairs Committee Early Might J. White House Geettin Hyde Park WN Y Mipit Shell

Weather forecast for San Antonio including highs in the 80s

The forecast calls for a hot spell after a summer with high temperatures. Thursday and Friday will bring cooler nights with lows around 38. Winds are expected to be moderate from the northwest as a weather front moves in.

San Antonio

Report on Stot Machines Is Asked

Fire and Police Commissioner PL Anderson on Thursday urged citizens to report all slot machines to his office. He said the government needs the aluminum in those machines and cited other reasons for reviewing slot operations.

Antonia Anderson Citizing

Icelandic steamer Hekla sunk by torpedo in Atlantic

Washington report says the Icelandic steamer Hekla, en route from Iceland to the United States, was torpedoed June 29 in the North Atlantic with the loss of 14 crew. Six survivors were rescued by Icelandic officials who issued the notice.

Washington Hekla North Atlantic Gonsio Thorn United States Iceland Daois

British Torpedo Sink Italian tanker Maya

The Italian tanker Maya of 3867 tons was torpedoed and sunk by a British submarine in the Atlantic. The Admiralty released a communique confirming the loss and stating the vessel was attacked in the Atlantic theater.

London British and Marine Admiralty

Martial Law Declared in Teheran with New Governor

Teheran reports martial law proclaimed for the city as General Ahoad Afamads is named military governor. A royal family move to Isfahan is officially denied.

Teheran Tren Ahoad Afamads Isfahan

Budapest Quiet Night Ends as Communications Restore

Budapest reports a quiet night after a disruption in capital communications. Officials cited an anonymous fault affecting international links with Switzerland and DERN. Restoration efforts followed, with limited details on cause and timing.

Budapest Dern Switzerland Anonihg

Regent Visits Adolf Hitler at Field Headquarters

BERLIN Sept 1 Regent Nicholas Hardy of Hungary and Hungarian Premier Laszlo De Bardossy visited Adolf Hitler at his field headquarters from Monday until yesterday officials announced tonight Novelist Charles H Butt dies at Bryn Mawr aged 68 in her home of pneumonia.

Berlin Ti—Adbertal Nicholas Hardy Hungary Laszlo de Bardossy Adolf Hitler Bryn Mawr Charles H. Butt

Storm Warning Posted for Gulf Storm Warning for Gulf

Gulf storm warnings issued as center of disturbance forms off Mexico with NE winds forecast. Advisory notes path 120 miles southeast of Port Arthur toward Morgan City and southern Louisiana, small craft urged to seek shelter and avoid gulf shipping routes from Texas to Florida due to rising seas and NE winds.

New Orleans Panga City Morgan City Weather Bureau Port Madr Gulf Texas Palachiedla Florida Cauron

Two Leaders of Labor Shot in German Occupied Norway

Oslo area under siege as Nazi authorities executed two Norwegian labor leaders and ousted the federation head. Quisling regime extends control over workers and employers, with state of siege allowing summary courts and death sentences. Oslo and surrounding cities isolated. strikes halted as welfare minister predicts no new protests.

Norway Stockholm Sweden Oslo Firng Vidkun Quising Fodey Norwegian Federation of Labor Odd Fossum Quilsling Nasjonal Samling Federation of Labor Quiding Teadee Jane Tippestad SEIES Quisling Viggo Honsteen Labor Federation Rolf Wekstroem Joseph Terboven Mosa Fredrskstad Sanpaborg Tn Oslo Riger Methill Germaany Osto Partiontay Nor* Way Maese Vario Qato Aker Bovun

Finns Bombard Naval Base in Baltic War Report

Aftonbladet quoted dispatches stating Finnish artillerymen shelled a Kronstadt stronghold as Russian forces faced bombardment at Viborg. The report notes Finnish ships and rail rifles moved against fortress positions, with Russian guns reportedly returning fire.

Stockholm INS Isig Kronstadt Aftonbladet von Helstakt Tong Viborg Boviet Guns Kronslady

Russians Claim Further Advance In Central Front

Russians report renewed success on the central front driving Germans back about 12 miles and inflicting heavy losses including 30,000 Nazi dead. Soviet dispatches claim advances near Kiev and at Leningrad, with fierce battles along a wide 1200 mile front and heavy sorties around Odense.

Foy Reas Russia Uhurst Fotiow Leningrad Lemtigre Black Sea Odense Dvina Zapadnayr Dvina Stavina Eierocr Tass Jong Quleb Veliklei Luki Central Front Smolensk Staraya Risa

Gasoline Prices Rise in San Antonio Area

Gasoline prices increased in San Antonio and surrounding areas with several major stations raising by about one cent per gallon. The move follows wage-related adjustments and refinery price shifts cited in dispatches, marking a notable uptick amid wartime era reports and market fluctuations.

San Antonio

G.O.P Ads Speech of F D R Tonight in Rochester NM

Republicans and suburban counties rally for unity in a big way with posters advertising a district event. A public address system will broadcast President Roosevelt's speech tonight.

Rochester Roosevelt

Spitfires Attack Airfields Across Occupied Europe

British Spitfires raided Northern France Belgium and Holland today targeting airfields and hangars. Royal Air Force activity reported from London with attacks on multiple occupied territories.

London France Belgium Holland Aly Ministry

Chile arrests seven leading businessmen in Nazi probe

Chilean authorities detained seven top businessmen in a sweeping crackdown on alleged Nazi sympathizers. Among those detained were Walter Siering of Halv er Chemical, Alfred Kleiberg of Banca Aleman, Joaquin Saunders of AEG Chile, Gustav Viering of Teans Ocean News, Walter Rauch tu s s of Deutschbank, Otto Haventin of Siemens, and Jose Possett of the Nazi party’s commercial section. The arrests followed extensive investigations directed by the Supreme Court with police interrogations in Santiago and other cities. Boettger of the German embassy was summoned for questioning.

Santiago Chile INS Walter Siering Hayer Chemical Company Alfred Kleiberg Banca Aleman Bank of Germany Chilean Supreme Court Joaquin Saunders Jeading Electrical Gustave Viering Teans-Ocean Walter] Rauchtuss Deutschbank Otto Haventin Siemens Mid Sclekert Jose Possett Ediet Naa Party Alter Boettger Palce Osynldg Sneues Boettger

Berlin assails Roosevelt over Americans in war zone ships

German officials and press denounce U S policy, claiming President Roosevelt pushes Americans aboard belligerent ships toward war. Berlin outlets warn of Nazi torpedo risks for returning citizens and accuse Roosevelt of provoking incidents and potential U S entry into the conflict.

Berlin Germany Athens England Wilhelmstrasse Roosevelt United States Lo«kalanzeiger Washington London British Isles Wilrhelmstrasse Wrah Atlanta Wadletuusgabe Nwa KR Tes

Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity

Forecast calls for cloudy Thursday night and Friday with light to moderate rain in the southern and central areas. Airport temperatures peak near 98 on Thursday, 88 Friday, with lows around 72 Thursday night and 73 Thursday morning. North winds continue along the coast and across northern Texas, with warmer conditions in the northwest and central regions.

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