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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1944

Page

2

Weather European War Not Yet Over Says Churchill

Churchill affirmed the European war remains unresolved yet and praised Allied strength. He defended air routes to China and dismissed discussing peace terms piecemeal, noting the close alliance of the three powers and promising continued efforts despite uncertainty.

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Fifth Army recovers heights after counterattack near Castel del Rio

The Fifth Army reports Castel del Rio seized after a Nazi counterattack while Mount Carnevale and nearby towns fall into Allied hands. British Canadian and Italian forces push toward Rimini Bologna road, advancing along the Adriatic front despite heavy resistance and artillery fire.

Mont Albano Savignano Fifth Army Quereda Messe Vallecehla

War problems discussed by Texas company leaders

Superintendents foremen and operating department heads of two Texas firms closed a session here Thursday to discuss war problems and the transport of light wants acts. The conference aimed to align company operations with wartime needs amid transportation and production challenges.

Maine Texas Trans

U S Bombs Nazi Plants Across Kaiserslautern Yards

Allied air offensive reports heavy bomber raids on Kaiserslautern railway yards from 3000 feet as 41 Nazis are credited downed. British fighters claim success over Ambhem Mimegen with 41 enemy aircraft destroyed and ground losses noted. Allied messaged strafing missions in Holland and Germany including strikes near Strasbourg Metz Munster and a large ammunition dump causing major damage to one plane.

Holland Germany U.S. Opler Strasbourg Metz Munstererfel Supreme Headquarters Calais Daver English Channel Fort Tapin

Trainmen Protest Over Roundhouse Expansion Plan

Sulimon Cassch led a group of HL citizens protesting the closing of Milam and the permit for enlarging the Southern Predste roundhouse. They accused engineers of tooting whistles at their girlfriends and blamed the trainmen for the clash during the demonstration.

Thretly Counall Sulimon Cassch Cane Rowa Milam Steant Lus

Annexed Areas to Get Street Lights in San Antonio

Police Commissioner PL Anderson said Thursday that street lights will be installed in the newly annexed areas of San Antonio. Claude Conyers, fire chief, noted 63 fights would be needed in Los Angeles Heights. Anderson added that a formal timetable will take about a week and materials are being procured for quick installation.

San Antonio Anderson Claude Conyers Los Angeles Heights

Twelve Neighbors Seek Eviction Over Neighborhood Dispute

Twelve residents of Twelve West Ride petitioned the city council on Thursday seeking eviction of a woman described as causing constant conflict with neighbors. The commissioners approved the petition and referred the case to the city attorney for a formal definition of an undesirable condition in the Mindesirable district.

Wily Council Ian Wong

Arnhem Defeat Shapes German Push At Rhine Front

Allied hopes for a rapid end to the war fade after the Arnhem bridgehead is lost. German resistance thickens along the frontier as weather and Dieppe-like odds favor the invaders. civilians and troops are pressed into fortifications while Allied corridors to the Nieder Rhine are defended and extended.

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Registration for War Training Drawn at Draughon’s College

A professor of engineering drawing from A and M College will visit Friday to organize a free war training course in engineering drawing. Registration begins at 1 pm Friday at Draughon’s Business College. Open to graduates with two years of mathematics or those with adequate training and experience.

Em Street M. Colle Priday Draughon Colere Builit

Dever Boulevard Renamed Patton Boulevard

The city announces Dever Boulevard in Edgewood Addition is renamed Patton Boulevard to honor a former general and reduce confusion with nearby Denver Boulevard. The change takes effect Thursday, replacing the old name on signage and official records.

Dever Edgewood Denver

Jinnah Demands Split Into Two Indian States

Bombay report notes Muhammad Ali Jinnah insisting on separate Moslem and Hindu states as Mohandas Gandhi pushes for a plebiscite after independence. Gandhi favors a unified approach but agrees to defer to a public vote on the division plan.

Jinnah Bombay Mahomed Ali Jlough Mohandas K. Gandips India Peiuderice Wren Gandhi

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