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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1941

Page

3

Legion convention focus shifts to defense policy in Milwaukee

Delegates at the American Legion convention in Milwaukee turn to national defense and postwar policy. Nearly 900000 people watched veterans parade as leaders prepare to select officers. Benjamin O. Hillaxd Jr. of Denver may retire as chief. Women’s auxiliary planned to nominate a president, but election postponed to tomorrow.

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Roosevelt pledge spurs Vatican envoy to seek UK aid

Vatican City reports an unofficial note that Roosevelt intends to help Britain fight fascism. The papal envoy, Taylor, told Pope Pius XII of the president’s determination and will push forward with the mission after meeting Vatican officials last week.

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Women Receive First Aid Awards In City Ceremony

Five women were awarded first aid certificates and emblems by the Bexar County chapter of the American Red Cross at a city fire department ceremony. Presentations were made by Minott M. Hird, chairman of the Disaster Preparedness Committee. The honorees completed standard first aid courses and basic training.

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Daniels Tells of Solidarity at American Legion Talk

In Milwaukee on September 1 Josephus Daniels former U S ambassador to Mexico urged hemispheric solidarity. He urged mutual defense cooperation and armament to strengthen all American republics and cited Bolivar and Roosevelt as guiding figures for unity in the Americas.

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Eight Injured In Late NSHP Collision On Seguin Road

Wet pavement caused a multi vehicle crash on Seguin highway injuring eight. Victims include L I Courtney 30 and F Pedro syenule 44 taken to Medical and Surgical hospital with broken ribs and chest injuries. W F Lovett driver of the other car suffered severe facial injuries after being thrown against a windshield.

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Shipka stainer sunk in Black Sea voyage from Varna

Reports say the 2900 ton Bul garland stainer Shipka Waa sunk in the Black Sea while on the Varna to Balelc route. Cause of the sinking is not known at this time.

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Car Crashes and Injuries Across City Streets

A flood of crash reports details injuries from multiple collisions during a heavy rain. Victims include West Mistlitoe Avenue resident and driver Daniel Butler, and 24 year old Ervin Aguilar with spouse Jacob in a separate collision on Monteatina Street. Affected pedestrians Racquel Beohear and Helen Vickers suffered serious injuries after being struck by vehicles. Police identified drivers such as Adolph Fernandes and Tans Friardo, with several victims transported to Robert B Green and other area hospitals for treatment.

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Tree Cutter Bug In Southwest Draws Museum Study

G M Rhea of 1403 South Mesquite Street reports a mysterious new tree cutter bugeling in his yard after four years of effort. He captured several specimens and plans to send them to the Witte Museum for study and classification.

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Buenos Aires protests over Nazi remarks and diplomat rights

The Argentine foreign ministry advised German Ambassador Ed Mun von Thoerar that it could not act on protests about remarks during a congressional debate. Officials cited diplomatic privileges protecting those attributed with the remarks, amid calls for expulsion of Nazi leaders and related resolutions in the chamber.

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Goebel 4-H Club Sects Officers for Year

Goebel 4-H Club members met with new Agent Marguerite Hanna at Bexar Hall to elect officers for the coming year. Elected were Lorie Wesch president Ora Lee Pousher vice president Adeline Schutts secretary Katherine Schiltz council delegate Sophia Luensga her host Evelyn Luensman chair and poster plateman Jileen Sobrank reporter. The program includes projects in clothing and food.

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Lindbergh Speech Triggers Oklahoma City Resignation Threat

Lindy Backer urges quitting Oklahoma City as Herbert K. Hyde accuses Lindbergh of anti Semitic rhetoric. Hyde, a former district attorney and state America First chairman, vows to resign if Lindbergh’s views persist. He condemns labeling Jews and warns of national division.

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Second Class for Mothers Slated Next Week

The nursing division of the city health department will conduct the second of four classes for exportant mothers at Dis an Thursday, February 29, in Bedell building. Registration remained open Wednesday, says Dy. W. A. Kine, city health officer.

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