Warner To Explain Position Of Legion In World Crisis
Milo J. Waner of Toledo national commander of the American Legion will explain the organization's stance amid the world crisis in two broadcasts. Addresses at 10:30 AM before a high school assembly and at 12:45 PM before the Lions Club at the Amarillo Hotel will outline defense plans and the legion’s readiness. Warner, a Toledo lawyer and veteran, charts his career from 1917 service to national leadership roles and notes his Washington contacts for a forthcoming message.
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American Legion
Milo J. Waner
Toledo
Lions Club
Amarillo
Commander Warner
Rock Island
Warner
Joe Jenkins
Hanson Post
Washington
National Defense Program
Lew Fields
Herring Hotel
Legion Home
Harrison Street
Lubbock
Ohio National Guard
Dorothy Casad Bennett
el Paso
la Union
New Mexico
Milo J., Jr
Donald W
Carolyn B
U. S. Army
18Th Cavalry
Army Service School
Leavenworth
Kansas
76Th Field Artillery
Fort Ethan Allen
Vermont
Camp Shelby
Mississippi
76Th Artillery
France
Coequidan
Champagne-Marne
Aisne-Marne
le Charmel
Base 8
United States
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
14Th Cavalry
Army
Ohio State Bar
Ohio State
American Bar Associations
Ohio State Bar Associations
Toledo Bar Association
Ohio
Toledo Chamber of Commerce
Toledo Exchange Club
Anthony Wayne
Sons of the American Revolution
Toledo Memorial Association
Jerry Briscoe Aims For Shrine Leadership At Amarillo Meet
Jerry Briscoe and George Hammock appear in line for top positions at the Khiva Temple Shrine's annual election set for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Amarillo Hotel. Fred Galle notes a hotel club room may host overflow. 1941 cards grant admission. New divan members include an Oriental Guide, with Bob Hester possibly chief rabbis and other officers named alongside Rolla Cartwright and Hugo Loewenstern. Initiation activity last year added over 100 nobles to Khiva Temple.
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Mystic Shrine
Jerry Briscoe
Rabban
George Hammock
Amarillo
Fred Galle
Jean McCarty
Rolla Cartwright
Hugo Loewenstern
Khiva
London Blitz Is a Failure, Pyle Reports
ERNIE PYLE reports from London that despite immense destruction the city remains an enduring institution. He notes little overall moral or structural collapse, with daytime life near normal and people focused on defeating the enemy rather than clinging to property.
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Ernie Pyle
London
United States
States
Britain
East End
West End
Times Square
Fifth Avenue
New York
Washington
Capitol
Bridge
San Francisco
Market Street
Russian Hill
Parliament Buildings
Regent
Oxford Streets
Pall Mall
Piccadilly
Parkland
Leicester Square
Strand
Holborn Circus
Savoy Hotel
Savoy Grill
Army Seeks Flat Lands for Air Bases We Have Them
Brigadier General Delos C. Emmons outlined a second step in establishing army air bases inland using flat snow-light plains. Oklahoma City was chosen for a base due to strategic location on the Langley to Marin route and local cooperation, with emphasis on shared use with commercial aviation and radio requirements for student pilots.
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Army
Army Air Corp
Delos C. Emmons
Panhandle
Canadian Breaks
Palo Duro Canyon
Oklahoma City
Mobile General Headquarters Air Force
Texas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Colorado
Amarillo
Emmons
Air Corps
Orders Building of 6 446 Dwellings
Roosevelt ruled that housing shortages exist in 11 areas with vital defense works in progress and authorized immediate government construction of 6 446 new family dwellings using funds provided by Congress. About 27 700 dwellings are under construction in 29 states, including 500 at Corpus Christi Texas naval air station.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Corpus Christi
Texas
Naval Air Station
Remarkable toddler walks out after fall in Charleston
Three year old Dora Brown survived a 30 foot fall from a second story and, despite an ambulance ride to the hospital, left with a triumphant air after doctors found no injuries.
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Charleston, S. C
Dora Brown
Lessons in Flag Etiquette for Church Visible Standard
In church settings the flag is placed at the congregation's right with other flags to its left. In the chancel the flag is on the clergy member's right as he faces the congregation, others on his left. When a single halyard holds multiple flags the American flag flies at the peak and is hoisted first and lowered last on adjacent staffs.
Spanish Falangist Activity Monitored by U S State Dept
Washington reports that Spanish Falangist operations in the American republics are closely watched as officials warn of growing collaboration with the Axis. Propaganda efforts, led by Ramon Serrano Suner, aim to revive Spain’s influence in Latin America through embassies, legations, and consulates.
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Washington
American Republic
State Department
Spain
Axis
Philippines
Ramon Serrano Suner
Axia
Mrs Benesch Hurt As Amplifier Falls In Dance Hall
Mrs E M Benesch of 500 Kentucky Street sustained a skull fracture when a loud speaker amplifier fell from its moorings at The Nat Dance Palace during New Year’s Eve celebrations. X rays confirmed the injury. she is confined to bed for weeks and moved to her son Max Benesch’s home at 503 Kentucky Street.
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E. M
Potter Benesch
Kentucky Street
Nat Dance Palace
H. A. Dyer
Nat
Benesch
Max Benesch
Montesano Mayoral Family Has Shrinking Lineage
Elvin M. Byles, recently elected mayor of Montesano in Grays Harbor county, continues a family tradition as both son and grandson of former Montesano mayors. The lumber town’s leadership now shows a multi generational pattern through the Byles family influence.
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Montesano
Grays Harbor
Byles
Elvin M. Byles
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Ballard
Bob Hester
Bull Gilestrap
John McCarty
Nightriest
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London Blitz
Pyle
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Virginia
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