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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1943

Page

3

Dial to Tune Colors Big Television Feature

Color television promises greater realism with three moving color spots red blue and green and a synchronized 15 frames per second to avoid flicker At Columbia's studio experiments show color enhances perception with viewers noting direction changes when color is introduced Postwar plans include new stations relay beams and national carriers as the industry grows and jobs rise through television research and expansion

Columbia Worthington Miner New York Bchenectady Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles Washington Cincinnati San Francisco Milwaukee the Journal Company Manhattan Kan Kansas State College of Agriculture and Applied Science Iowa City University of Iowa West Lafayette Ind Purdue University Salina Dumont General Electric New York City Schenectady

Rites Set for Mrs Vaughan in Alamo Funeral Home

Services for Mrs Mary Alice Vaughan 47 wife of Justice of the Peace Frank Vaughan were to be held at 4 p m Thursday at the Alamo Funeral home with Rev Thomas W Griffiths presiding Interment would be in Sunset Memorial Park Mrs Vaughan died Wednesday after weeks of illness She was a member of the American Legion auxiliary of Alamo Post No 2 District courts and most courthouse offices closed at noon Thursday in her memory Survivors include Judge Vaughan a daughter Mrs Norman B Burwellson Lieut Frank B Vaughan sister Miss Melissa Willard Ardmore Okla and brother H P Willard Dallas Also contains an unrelated line offering room for rent under a Dial F-1231.

Mary Alice Vaughan Justice of the Peace Frank Vaughan Alamo Funeral Thomas W. Griffiths Sunset Memorial Park Vaughan American Legion Auxiliary Alamo Post No. 2 Judge Vaughan Norman B. Burwellson Frank B. Vaughan San Antonio Melissa Willard Ardmore Oklo H. P. Willard Dallas

Drug Firm Fined On Federal Charge

Philadelphia based National Drug Ora was fined by Federal Judge Harry Kalédner after a plea on shipping contaminated chemical to army depots for use in preventing blood clotting in transfusions. Dr Clement Brington of the FDA said the preparation contained pyrogens from bacteria causing fever and could be fatal in moribund shock or injury cases.

Philadelphia National Drug Ora of Harry E. Kalédner Army Clement 5. Brington Phiadylphiai Federal Food and Drug Administration

Horror of Italy War Described By BELMA With the Fifth Army

Descriptive dispatch from Sept 22 near Altavilla Battipaglia and Eboli details massacre aftermath. Coffin carver works quickly as villagers mourn, wounded treated at a makeshift station, and residents cling to ruined homes amid destruction and fear.

Belma Italy Altavilla Battipaglia Ebell Eboli Battipagha Battipaghia

Clark Gable Ordered Home After France Raid

Captain Clark Gable, fresh from leading a Nantes raid as camera man and gunner, will depart for the United States soon to work on a gunnery training film. The mission, his fifth in overseas service, earned him the air medal despite a hit from anti-aircraft fire that left no crew wounded.

U. S. Flying Fortress England Clark Gable Nantes France United States Gable Army Air Corps

Air Power Turns Fight At Salerno

In Italy on September 21 American A-36 Invader pilots bombed a Nazi tank and infantry column northwest of Salerno. Lieutenant Eugene Santala of Hibbing Minnesota led the strike, targeting an olive grove where tanks and trucks gathered. The Twelfth Air Support Command credited the missions with preventing German movement and aiding ground troops.

Italy Salerno Eugene Santala Hibbing Minn Santala Twelfth Air Support Command

Hitler Burns Naples as Nazi Retaliation Flares Across Europe

The INS dispatch reports Hitler torching Naples as a warning to Allied forces, promising further destruction of major European cities if the war continues. Pierre Huss recalls Nazi threats to raze Europe and notes Hitler’s public gloating over brutal fire spectacles from Warsaw to Rotterdam.

Pierre J. Huss Berlin I.N.S America Naples Europe Loreesin North Africa INS Hitler Italy Warsaw Rotterdam Lidice Rome

Orotune Hat Drops Promise Hearing After Use

A Newark writer claims Orotune Hat Drops restored hearing and reduced buzzing and ear noises after severe deafness. The ad promises relief for clogged ears and impacted wax, urging readers to use as directed and noting availability through druggists and health food stores.

A. M. Brotchenon Newark N. 3

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