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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1941

Page

4

Argentina Overthrows Mystery Plot With Military Clampdown

Acting President Roman Castillo announced the danger from a coup attempt had past after government seizure of airports, arrest of about 20 aviation officers, and mobilization of 200 frontline planes. Officials claimed Zuloaga may have resigned, ammo disappearance linked to the plot, and radicals and nationalists involved, while Castillo downplayed the affair's significance.

Wuenos Ayres Bi MumMors Mysteriou Roman Castilo Rsyift Castillo

Water inspection in Bexar County announced by health official

An inspection of public water supplies and small sewage plants in the county was announced by C. W. Ravtzsch, head of the sanitation division. He said improvements could be made and urged operators of public water supplies within 50 miles of the city to join the Mission Waterworks association, which meets monthly.

C. W. Ravtzsch Sanitstien Division County Public Health Radzsch Mission Waterworks Association

Three Firemen Resign Posts In San Ancoud Department

San Ancoud's fire department loses three more men Thursday. R. L. Trudeau of Station 4 resigns to become station chief with the Fort Sim Houston fire department. Edmund M. Hans of Station 1 and Enos Mangold of Station 12 resign involuntarily after being notified to appear at Dodd Ifield for army induction.

San Ancoud Fiire R. L. Trudeau Fort Sim Houston Edmund M. Hans Andens Mangold Dodd Ifield Army

War Roundup Confrontations Rage Across Europe Fronts

Berlin reports hand to hand street fighting in Lenin grad suburbs while Moscow proclaims a fierce battle turning against Nazi siege forces. Soviet radio claims German tanks repelled at Leningrad first line as longest air raid alarm sounds. British tanks reportedly aiding Russians. signals Britain may follow through Iran to bolster Caucasus defense. German U boats sink 11 of 12 ships in English-bound convoy off West Africa as Japanese claim 300,000 Chinese troops retreat toward Changshi. Chungking hears of new American lend lease planes aiding China. Argentine government says danger passes after coup, arrests 20 aviation officers, public mystified.

Byne Berlin Leningrad Moscow London U. S Iran Caucasus German High Command West Africa Changshi Aries Chungking

Demonstration Gone Awry At Police School Class

Professor E P Hogasch planned a realistic demonstration for police cadets with Bet Ferdinand Fest. Fest grabbed Hogasch as a mock prisoner and the professor’s pants ripped, causing laughter as the class dispersed and Hogasch was sent home by scout car.

E. P. Hogasch Bougasch Ferdinand Fest Fest Bognsah Bogasch

Head Laceration From Officer’s Gun Incident

Esse Gonzales of 219 South Santa Rosa Avenue suffered a five inch head cut when struck by a pistol wielded by a special officer in the 200 block of South Santa Rosa Avenue early Thursday. He received treatment at Robert B. Green Hospital.

Esse Gonzales South Santa Rosa Avenue Robert B. Green Hospital

Insurance Agents Meet At Great American Life

Nearly 20 agents and agency managers of Great American Life Insurance in San Antonio gather for their annual convention at the company home office. The meeting opens with Earl Pollard and features Charles Becker and Senator D Leon Harp on the program. Business for the year is reported 100 percent ahead of last year as the ideal agency force of about 40 is slated to move into newly redecorated quarters on the seventh floor. The company, organized 12 years ago by local residents, specializes in industrial coverage.

Great American Life Insurance Company San Antonio Camp Waldemar Hunt Earl ©. Pollard Obberg Charles F. Becker D. Leon Harp St. Mary's and Martin Streets

National Group to Hear 8 A Woman at Columbus Meeting

Mrs Herbert Eider a charter member of the San Antonio Council of Church Women will speak at the National Council of Church Women biennial meeting in Columbus Ohio from September 30 to October 4 Miss Ethel Weld puberty chairman says the theme Where There Is No Vision the People Per ish and discussions will cover Christian citizenship world relations and faith for living.

Herbert Eider San Antonio

Patsy Gramberg Elected President of Serna 4-H Club

Patsy Gramberg was elected president of the Serna school 4-H club on Thursday. Other officers named include Maxine Welch as vice president Jennie Mat Brand as secretary Barbara Rupple as council delegate Mary Ann Beck as reporter Gladys Hitzfelder as poster chairman Alpha Brand as recreational leader Miss Margaret Hanne as assistant county Home Demonstration agent and sponsor of the club activities.

Patsy Gramberg Serna Maxine Welch Jennie Mat Brand Barbara Rupple Mary Ann Beck Gladys Hitzfelder Alpha Brand Margaret Hanne Cli

New Mexico Flood Strains Roads as Rivers Rise

In September high water flood areas around Albuquerque Roswell and Roswell region with Pecos River rising and Hondo inflow. Roads remain blocked on U S 380 between Roswell and Clavin while major highways see limited travel and a bridge approach washed out.

Albuquerque New’ Mexico Pecos Hondo Roswell Clavin

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