War II draftee Vince Leibel returns to law life after service
Vincent Leibel of Savannah Georgia, World War II draftee number 158, wife Martha and two children, resumes law practice in New York. He led an anti aircraft unit to Berlin, earned captain rank, faced near misses, and believes the war was justified though he hoped for more. He now works in a law office and reflects on postwar life and peace.
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Mber
Church News
Georgie
Peach
Yesse Toulse
Viecent Leibell
Henry Stimson
Vincent
New York
Bar Association
Siimson
United States
Martha
Savannah
Georgia
Martha Rivers Alsup
Europe
Berlin
Germany
Vince
France
Hitler
Mussolini
Leibel
Major Texas Department Stores Sales Decline
Dallas reports a 16 percent drop in department store sales for the week ended October 22 across four major Texas cities with Houston down 23 percent, San Antonio and Calisz 14 percent and Fort Worth 11 percent. For the four weeks ended October 22, four-city average decline was eight percent with Houston 10 percent, Dallas eight, Fort Worth seven and San Antonio one.
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Dallas
Texas
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Houston
San Antonio
Calisz
Fort Worth
Higher Ocean Rail Freight Rates Aid South Texas Ports
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved higher rail rates for North Atlantic to Gulf of Mexico shipments. The vote favored reducing steamship traffic and boosting rail business, despite opposition from several ports and lines. Rates rise 33-68 cents per 100 pounds for northeastern port shipments and 23-45 cents to inland points.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
North Atlantic
Gulf of Mexico
Texas
Louisiana
Oklahomo
Arkansas
Seaboard
Commission
Maritime Commission
Arcigares
JOC
North Atlantic Gulf
Bulli Steamship Company
Leiz
Bell Steamship
Pan Atlantic Steamship Company
New York
Boston
Chambers of Commerce of
Philadelphia
Fort Wo. Teres
Shrevenort
Ana
New Orleans
Bouston
Galveston
Cattle and hog market recap for Fort Worth week one
Fort Worth market report shows week one cattle and hog activity with mixed gains. Slaughter steers and yearlings mostly steady to higher, cows and cutters up midday, bulls strong, stockers broadly higher. Calves and hogs edged lower or steady with feeder pigs steady and sows easing.
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Fort Worth
World News Briefs Roundup From Germany To Washington
World News Briefs cover U S Army encouragement for GI fathers with illegitimate children in Germany to marry German mothers, or receive leave. Truman signs a bill authorizing 2.5 billion dollars for wind tunnels and missiles. a Piper plane forces down on a highway near the Minnesota Ontario line. Truman says he is embarrass-proof in a press conference. an appointment to replace Cavendish Cannon as U S ambassador to Yugoslavia is announced.
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Pranhsort
Germany
Washington
U. States
Truman
Fr. Francis
Co. E Greenwood
Storm Lake
Iowa
Wes
Greenwood
Leonard Irving
Missouri
George V. Aliento
U. S
Yugoslavia
Cavendish W. Cannon
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Ewing McPhail
Roy Fulkerson
Westminster Fellowship
Munday
George English
Baptist Temple
Training Union
Erslish
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Four Corners
Mable Avenue
Oakland Estates
Claude Franklin
Franklin
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L. L. Morriss
John Osteen
George Reynolds
Amarillo
Second Baptists
Second Baptist Church
C. D. Henley
Passor
Henley
Jesus Christ
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King and Bolster
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LL. Morriss
Texas Department Stores
St. Joseph's Inquiry
St. Joseph's School
Kentucky Street
S. James
O. D. Henley
EL Morrill
W. Training Union
Gov Church
Missionary Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Kentucky
T. A. Patterson
First Baptist Church of
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Gordon Sears
Massachusetts
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Seara
South Texas
Church OF Christ
Zowax
Ames and Ecclesiatical Jttice
Christ
World News
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Harold Teen
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Carl Ed
Moon Mullins
Willard
Moon
Mrs. Zines
Ettin
Barney Google
Snuffy Smith
Fred Lasswell
Roneyt
Curly Kayoe
Sam Leff
Ella Cinders
Secret Agent X9
Charles Plumb
Fred Fox
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Elu
Mel Graft
Buz Sawyer
Roy Crane
Buz
Sarstain
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