War notes and wedding accompany Balkan tensions in same town
Yugoslav government seeks peace with notes to Rome and Berlin while Germany readies for potential Balkans clash. British, Libyan fronts, and Wavell tactics cited. Roosevelt slow to act as defense plants shutter nationwide. In a separate event, a wedding with sabers and a saber cortege draws 500 guests at the Wiebusch home on Austin Avenue.
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Rome
Berlin
Balkans
Hitler
Yugoslavia
Turkey
Greece
Great Britain
Soviet
Russia
Germany
Libya
Africa
America
Roosevelt
Gien
Ford Motor Company
River Rouge
Detroit
Waco Wedding Unites Miss Wiebusch and Milner at Austin Avenue Church
Judge and Mrs. Jeff T. Kemp attend the military wedding of Miss Margaret Wiebusch to Lt. James Wilburne Milner of Fort Sam Houston at Austin Avenue Methodist Church. The ceremony featured nine West Point classmates as attendants in a full dress military setting.
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Jeff T. Kemp
Margaret Wiebusch
Liuet
James Wilburne Milner
Fort Sam Houston
Austin Avenue Methodist Church
Draft Board Classifies 100 Men for Draft Friday
Local Board No 2 held a lengthy session Friday and classified 100 men under the draft act. Of the 100 men 29 were placed in Class 1A. The board organized with J B White as chairman Lee R Clore as secretary and Chas Alliday taking part for the first time.
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Selective Service
Chas. Allday
J. B. White
Lee R. Clore
Mr. Alliday
City Votes For School Trustee In Light Ballot
Around 200 votes cast by 2 p m with light turnout expected for today’s school trustee election. Polls close at 7 pm. city records show only about 750 poll taxes paid and last Tuesday saw small turnout for alderman races. Candidates include Stanley H Swift John C Andres Ray Burke and Dr T E Crump.
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Stanley H. Swift
John C. Andres
Ray Burke
T. E. Crump
Hitler Blitz Crashes Balkans In Broad Axis Advance
German blitzkreig breaks into the Balkans driving toward the Aegean and Salonika. Yugoslav and Greek lines crumble as bombs, mountain crossings, and parachute landings reshape the theater. British action unclear while American shipping eyes the Red Sea route.
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Adolph Hitler
Balkans
Yugoslavia
Reich
Greece
Macedonia
Apostle Paul
Hitler
Agean Sea
Albania
Italy
Adriatic
Salonika
Stukan
Germany
Hungary
Bulgaria
Rumania
Struma
Belgium
Low Countries
Africa
Wavell
Libya
Daily Herald
Washington
Roosevelt
Asawa
Red Sea
Suez Canal
Turkey
Russia
Employment Opportunities in Dallas Airplane Factories
Advertisement urges trainees for new high tech airplane industry jobs in Dallas and nationwide. Highlights immediate training, rapid qualification, and the Byrne Airplane School as part of Byrne College and School of Commerce offering a qualification blank and descriptive literature.
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Dallas
Byrne Airplane School
Texas
Byrne College
School of Commerce
Cameron Boys In Service
Local readers hear from Cameron youths now in the armed forces. Jefferson Cammer Jr returns home after Chamule Flying School graduation. Elvin Wiley serves in Panama Canal Zone as a gunner on heavy artillery and anti aircraft batteries. Lightning Williams visits from Randolph Field. Clifford Guess serves in the Navy in the Pacific. Sealey Story reports Alaska duty with the flying corps machine gunners. Alex Lazek to move from Randolph Field to Chanute Field for advanced training.
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Jefferson Cammer, Jr
Chamule
Elvin Wiley
Fort Clayton
Panama Canal Zone
Lightning Williams
Randoph Field
Clifford
Red) Guess
Pacific
Sealey Story
Alaska
The
Flying Corps
Alex Lazek
Randolph Field
San Antonio
Chanute Field
Chanute
Justice of the Peace Hoppe in Cameron on Friday
EK C Hoppe local justice of the peace from Thorndale visited Cameron on Friday possibly for official duties or ceremonial tasks.
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EK. C. Hoppe
Thorndale
Cameron
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Real Radio
Star Reporter
WFAA
WBAP
Emory B. Camp
G. S. Baskin
Cameron, Texas
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Ss. E. Brogdon
Southwestern Life Insurance CO
Lashwert
Tess
Texas Mid-Continent Oil and 248 Association
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