Congress near end of session stalls on Roosevelt program
In a closing session the administration battles to salvage the five point program. Key leaders Roosevelt Gatiner Barkley Rayburn weigh push on housing and wage bill while farms and anti trust plans face stalemate. The Panay incident prompts Japanese apologies as officials debate blame and response.
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Congress
FDR
Roosevelt
Gatiner
Sumes
White House
Ished
Barkley
Sam Rayburn
Senate
House
Eanhy
Labor Committee
I. O
John Lewis
Washington
Tokyo
U. S
Hirohito
Japan
Hutxei Sado
China
Harada
Shanghai
John Deere Day Show Attracts Farmers For Open House
John Deere dealers present a Friday open house featuring educational films on tractor service and design plus a parade of farming methods. Krauskopf Bros invites all area farmers and their families to attend with tickets available at local stores.
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Krauskopf Bros
John Devere
Eddie Kirlauskopf
John Deere
Beru
New Year Church Services and League Meeting
New Year Eve services at 8 p m and midnight at 11 30 p m New Year Day service at 10 30 a m Sunday after New Year Divine services at 10 30 a m Bible class and Sunday school at 1 30 p m Luthier League meeting at 3 p m Pastor F A Bracher extends a cordial welcome to all.
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Sylvester
All
F. A. Bracher
New Year Worship Services At Episcopal Church
The Episcopal Church schedules 10 30 a m morning worship 2 09 pm Sunday school 6 30 pm Epworth League and 7 pm night worship. Brother Buton to preach Sunday night. Watch night sacramental service with candle light at 11 pm to close the old year and other exercises begin at 8 30 pm. Pastor B E Brethan invites all to attend.
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Epworth League
Buton
B. E. Brethan
Christmas Cantata and New Year Services at Bethany Lutheran
Bethany Lutheran Church presents Cantata The Christmas Hallelujah by Lee Rogers at 8 30 p m with Junior and Men's Choirs. Midnight service at 11 30 p m Text Psalm 90 9 Theme Who Does the Fleeing Time Belong German services 10 30 a m Text Galatians 3 23 29 New Year greetings and themes for the congregation Jan 2 Sunday 9 15 a m Sunday school German services 10 30 a m Text Titus 3 4 8 Theme Gladly Onward into the New Year Pastor Theo M Haag urges attendance for the year.
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Lee Rogers
Theo M. Haag
German Consul General Spends Christmas in Fredericksburg
Consul von Spiegel joined Albert Klett’s carol group to visit the sick and aged. He attended Midnight Mass at St. Mary’s, then Holy Ghost Church, promising to return next year.
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Fredericksburg
Consul von Spiegel
Albert Klett
Miss Voitt
St. Mary’s Church
Holy Ghost Church
Lindenberg
Friedericksburg
San Antonio
Carl Biebers
Tenessee Valley Authority Fight Rumor Unfolds
It Happened This Week reports a group of utility firms pursuing a dispute with the Tennessee Valley Authority. A Mexico City earthquake left two dead and widespread damage near the capital. In Indiana a three year old boy and his nurse were kidnapped on Christmas Day. a rapid response ended with their safe return after three hours.
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Jorney
Tennessee Valley Authority
Mexico City
John Bryan
J. L. Ryan
Bryan
Richmond
Indiana
Sheriff's Office
First 1938 Baby To Get Good Start In Life
Local prizes for the first child of 1938 include baby gifts from Central Drug Store and other sponsors. The awards cover a three month theatre pass, baby food, a blanket, silver spoon, a baby seat, gift boxes, and two years of newspaper subscriptions. Announcement timing and procedures to be set at the Palace Theatre. Levy Hitzfeld family from San Antonio spent the Christmas holidays in Fredericksburg.
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Central Drug Store
Lalace Theatre
Piggly Wiggly
Heinz Baby Food
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Stucke’s Bakery
Schroeder Bros
Max Stauda
Western Auto Associate Store
Keidel’s Drug Store
Knopp & Mitzger
Radio Post
Walter Knoche
Palace Theatre
Levy Hitzfeld
San Antonio
Chistayvas
Fredericksburg
Mrs Haihes and Miss Neh Return to San Antonio
Mrs A A Haihes and Miss Christine Neh have returned to San Antonio after spending Christmas with their mother Mrs John Nehr.
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A. A. Haihes
Christine Neh
San Antonio
John Nehr
Debate on War Authority and Public Opinion
The piece argues that leaving war decisions to voters would lure nations into war, undermining U S prestige. It urges government led restraint and proposes removing profit from war by government control of resources and manpower, trusting Washington leaders to declare war when needed.
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United States
Chaiuze
Washington
Ahrens Visit with Negatives at Fredericksburg
Mr and Mrs A L Ahrens of Laredo Texas visited Fredericksburg and viewed negatives during a social outing.
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A. L. Ahrens
Laredo
Texas
Fredericksburg
Henry Metzger and Family Visit Converse Relatives
Henry Metzger and his family from Converse are visiting relatives and friends in the area, spending time with local connections and enjoying hospitality.
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Henry Metzger
Converse
Christmas Holidays Around San Antonio and Seguin
Mr and Mrs August Zineke spent the Christmas holidays at San Antonio. Robert Koennecke, employed at Seguin, spent the holiday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugeni Konnecke.
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August Zineke
San Antonio
Robert Koennecke
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