Mexicans Protest Refusal of Service in Round Rock Cafe
Three Mexicans complained to Governor Coke R. Stevenson that they were refused service at Sam Bass Cafe in Round Rock Williamson County. The governor reported two were arrested for drunkenness and one for disturbing the peace. A spokesman recalled the line What is this a Nazi country or a democracy. The three said no restaurant or barber shop was open to them in Round Rock, a town of about 1,250.
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Austin
Tex
U.R
Coke R. Stevenson
Sam Bass
Round Rock
Willamson County
Texas Rangers
Average US Man at War Notion Sparks Satire
A humorous line claims the average American man at war is 251 years old while noting uncertainty about the average age of married men fighting at home. The remark blends wartime myth with domestic contrast.
Browns Open Crucial East Road Trip
The St. Louis Browns, leading the American League, begin a key eastward swing in New York today. They face the Yankees amid a strong four game margin but carry a history of tough slates against the rival club as they chase their first pennant. The club’s improving pitching, led by Hollingworth and Jakucki, and a spurt of hitting from Vernon Stephens and others, fuel optimism for the journey.
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New York
U.P
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Yankees
Cleveland
Washington
Philadelphia
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Genta Luke Sewell
Whoas
Lefty
Holligsworth
Big Sig Jakucki
Bob Mutncrief
Vernon
Sewell
Parrish Returns to U S From Caribbean Post
James S. Parrish of Windorn Texas arrives in Miami Beach at Redistribution Station No 2 for processing and reassignment within the Army Air Forces. The 24 year old sergeant served in the Air Corps Supply in the Caribbean and awaits new duties after furlough.
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Miami Beach
Fla
James S. Parrish
Windorn
Texas
Continental
United States
Army Air Forces
AAFP
AAF
Parrish
Air Corps
Caribbean
J. Oarvish
Waindorn
Jealousy and distrust blamed for double deaths
A man killed his wife and then took his own life at their home after a note cited distrust. The 41 year old vanishing aircraft worker’s family was left devastated and his children, ages unknown, became orphans. Justice of the Peace Juvgo Brawn filed the murder charge.
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DALI
Distrut
Jaein Ag
Justice of the Peace
Murda
American troops advance near Leghorn and Chiusi in Italy
Allied forces push within 32 miles of Leghorn as Eighth Army eyes inland advances in Central Italy. In battles around Lake Trasimeno and Chiusi, Germans retreat after heavy fighting while British forces seize high ground and nearby villages, with continued air support and rail line pressure.
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Leghorn
Italy
Eighth Army
Assuult
Lake Trasimenyo
Chiusi
Rome-Florence
Campigna
Piombino
Siena
Mountieri
Chiust
Stend
Astrone
Vaiano
Layvilla
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Mite
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State board closes for long July Fourth holiday
Austin Texas June 28 UP Employes of the state board of central have been assured of plen ty of time to celebrate July 4th Chairman Weaver Baker announced today the board will close from Saturday noon until Wednesday morning July 5 Monday however will be charged against employes regular vacation leaves
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Austin
Tex
State Board of Central
Weaver Baker
Allied Heavy Bombers Attack Axis Targets Across Europe
Allied Eighth Air Force escorted bombers battered Nazi flying bomb sites in Pas de Calais and hit rail yards in Belgrade area. Italy based heavy bombers struck Budapest rail yards as Soviet reports claim Allied planes over Bulgaria Albania and southwest Serbia. Ninth Air Force fighters hit German transport systems while RAF Halifax bombers raid a Northern France installation with no losses.
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Allied Supreme Headquarters
London
Eighth Air Force
Pas de Calais
Budapest
Brod
Yugoslavia
Balkan
United Press
FCC
Bulgaria
Albania
Serbia
France
Paris
United States Tactical Air Force
Thunderbolt
Mustang
Ninth Air Force
Patriot Revolt Reported Raging in Northern Italy
A violent patriot insurrection was reported raging through Tuscany with German forces said to have shot 200 Italian youths in Novara for avoidance of military service. Fighting in Florence and strikes spreading in Liguria disrupted shipyards and factories including the Ansaldo plant amid martial law claims.
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Tuscany
Novara
Office of War Information
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Florence
Unita
Liguria
Ansaldo
O neal dies at Alien Memorial Hospital
Waster J. O Neal dies Monday at Alien Memorial hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born September 22 1871 in Gearcia and survived by five sons and three daughters with arrangements handled by Wise. A daughter in Phoenix Ariz is to arrive for services.
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Waster
J. O'Neal
Alien Memorial Hospital
Phoenix
Ariz
Wise
Mr O'Neal
Gearcia
Jennings
Edhube
Jay
St. Louis
Jack
Camp Haun
Calit
Doyle
Woccoon
Farley Signals Postponed Political Talk After July 12
Democratic national chairman James Farley said he may discuss politics after July 12. He spoke while en route to New York from Mexico City and noted his resignation was effective for the New York State executive committee. Farley’s remarks reflect mounting tensions over Roosevelt’s third term.
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San Antonio
Tex
Upy
Jim Farley
Democratic Party
Roosevelt
Farley
New
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