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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1944

Page

9

Indians Remembered by Westbrook Pegler in 1944 Report

In a Sept article from Valentine Nebraska a controversial account describes Sioux life, reservation limits, and dependence on government aid. It notes tensions with Roosevelt era politics, tribal identity, and a critical view of assimilation pressures amid hunger, poverty, and calls for independence or better rights.

Westbroc King ‘Valentine Neb Meg Lae Scotland Ne Teitz-Carlton New York Rosebud Reservaton Tom Dewey Biscontens Jiquoy Roosevelt Pewey Geldam IK Peglen Fon Indiana Isbericus Hauer Washington

Texas Teams Shine In Gunnery Meet Standings

Harlingen Texas and Laredo Vox os gunnery teams placed sixth and seventh in a flexible gunnery meet at Tyndall Air Force Base. Kingman Arizona won the student division. Instructor winners included Gil Vemas from Nevada and Sgt Mario Pistone from Boston in individual scoring.

Tyndall P4elv Fla Harlingen Texas Laredo Vox+ os Kingman Ariz Tenis Tyndall Gil Vemas Nev Richard J. Pestitt Dallas Mario Pistone Toston Ted

AEF Transport Organizer Dies in Texas City Note

AEF transport organizer Mugh Benton Moose, 10, a chairman of the Texas City Terminal Railway board and organizer of the army transport service of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, died yesterday at Santa Po, N. Ma. His funeral arrangements were not available.

Vauveston Mugh Benton Moose Texas City Terminal Railway Company Army Transport Service Santa Po N. Ma Lissue Taurus Gambl Cancer Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Baggitarius Capriorn Aquarus Joseph Aadath Chicago United States Sabath

Food Problems To Be Considered In War Effort

In Dallas on September 18, the Texas Canning Frat and Vegetable Growers and Shippers Association of West Texas will convene to discuss food problems vital to the wartime effort and the postwar period. Attendees will review measures to conserve shortages, including guidance on preserving blankets and fabrics to protect stored goods, and strategies to prevent moth damage during handling and storage.

Dallas Axeen Texas

Willkie’s push for constitutional change jolts postwar plan

Washington dispatch notes Dewey-Dulles-Hull talks produced compromise but Willkie seeks drastic change. He favors reducing senatorial treaty approval to a simple majority and promoting quick international pacts. The piece warns such moves risk unstable public backing and future reversals as postwar policy must reflect broad American support.

King Feas Syn, Inc Washington Willkie Ike i Hhimer Senate Scheene McRoss Balone Messrs. Hui and Deiroy

Long-Running Chatty Column Mixes Superstitions and Social Bits

The piece blends fodder on Friday superstition with anecdotes from cinema and sports, sharing opinions on luck and daily life. It weaves in notes on naval lore, marriage ideas, and queries from readers about dice odds and golf, peppered with mini bios and light entertainment items.

Unrationing raises fruit and tomato prices sharply

Wheat and other foods see point value hikes as rationing ends. Officials cite supply changes and removal of many vegetables and fruit products from rationing, boosting housewives purchasing power but shifting use toward fruits and tomato products amid price rises.

Fire destroys three garages in unidentified blaze

Five garages owned by A. Alonzo of 109 Kathryn Court, A. Jonnson of 122 Kathryn Court, and J. Rayes of 18 Gowelgin Street were destroyed in a fire of unknown origin causing about 215 dollars in damage. The report also references other unrelated wartime notes.

Dunmage Sun Lawyment A. Alonzo Kathryn Court A. Jonnson J. Rayes Gowelgin Street

Italy Texas Records First Traffic Fatalities

Italy Texas sept 14 judge j spar kman described as the towns finest fatal traffic mis hap ever recorded in this county as a wreck today killed Meplroy 0 and Witt 44 and injured their daughters Tela 1 and Barbara Jenn 7 in a collision.

Italy Texas J. &, Sparkman Thaly Meplroy Witt Tela Barbara Jenn

Woman Admits Slaying Son With Axe in Queens

New York hear of a 9 year old boy found dead in a Queens apartment bath. The mother Mrs Gol dig Steinberg confessed to police that she hacked her son to death with an axe because he was disobedient. She showed no emotion during questioning and was booked on a single count.

New York Goldig Steinberg Queens

Actors Fight Over Lana Turner at Beverly Hills Party

Hollywood reports a clash between Stephen Crane and Turkish actor Ter han Bey over Lana Turner at a Beverly Hills house party. They exchanged a few swings, were separated by friends, and ended with minor injuries. Crane left with a discolored eye. Bey showed a facial scratch and a forehead bump. Separately Tristan Barnard, once presumed dead, was found alive in Paris in reduced circumstances.

Hollywood Stephen Crane Gil Lana Turner Terhan Bey Beverly Hale Crane Miss Turner Bey Tlay Wright London Tristan, Barnard Dusd Paris Radio France Algiers

World’s Previess studio names most beautiful girl in world

Hollywood dispatch reports Antivarsal studio credits Yvon DeCarlo 20 as the most beautiful girl after reviewing photos of over twenty thousand contenders. The blue-eyed brunette from Antivarsal has danced and acted, and producer Wal Wanger says she will star in a Salome film.

Hollywood Movi Yvon DeCarlo Antivarsal Studio DeCorig

Jay Gould Jr Weds Beverly Hills Bride

Jay Gould II of New York, son of the late financier, married yesterday in Beverly Hills to Jennifer Beir Bruce, 18, daughter of Clayton Bruce. The ceremony and reception featured many fine furniture pieces advertised in classification 113 of the local ligk want ads.

Jay Gould Beverly Hills Calif New ‘York Gene Jennifer Beir Bruce Fim Nate Bruce

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