Russia as mercenary ally in Pacific war and Nazi pact link
The piece argues Stalin linked all wars to capitalism while detailing Russia's wartime entry in the Pacific as paid for territory and puppetry in Outer Mongolia, plus its 1939 Nazi alliance, invasion of Finland, and occupation of Baltic states and Balkans, framing Russia as imperialist and warlike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Generalissimo Stalin
Soviet Russia
Russia
Pacific
Stalin
American State Department
Yalta
Roosevelt
Churchill
Japan
Hokkaido
Sakhalin
Kuriles
Outer Mongolia
Germany
Poland
Finland
Latvia
Estonia
Lithuania
Balkan
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Romania
Iran
Turkey
S. A. Light
Gillespie County Fair Directors Plan August Event
The newly elected Gillespie County Fair Assn directors plan a big August fair remodelling. They will relocate the old cold drink stand to a modern sales arena near cattle sheds for the Texas Angora Goat Raisers show and state meeting in Fredericksburg. Tentative dates are August 16 to 18, 1946, with officers and directors named in the photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Gillespie Co. Fair Assn
Gillespie County Fair
Texas Angora Goat Raisers’ Assn
Fredericksburg
Gilbert Kaderli
Henry Joseph
Matthew Pyka Jr
Otto
Burgdorf
John Evers
Paul Mann
Tyrus Cox
Richard Hardin
H. Osbourn
Laurie Wells
Raymond Kuenemann
Calvin Bierschwale
Army
Gillespie County
Car Burned In Shed Believed Loss Severe
Mr and Mrs Jack Smith of Seguin suffered a serious misfortune when their car burned up in a shed nearby and was burned beyond repair Roy Roberts of San Antonio spent the weekend with his family here San Antonio visitors stopped by Wednesday and Thursday Mrs L A Stevens and daughter Miss Mary Virginia visited in the J S Whitewood home last week Mr and Mrs Arnold Ahrens and baby from near Midway were Harper visitors on Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Smith
Seguin
Roy Roberts
San Antonio
Erato Hopf
L. H. Harper
L. A. Stevens
Mary Virginia
J. S. Whitewood
Mrs
Arnold Ahrens
Baby
Near Midway
Harper
W. A. Carruthers
Crystal City
J. R. Peril
Levi Kensing
England
Levi
H. P. Gartrell
Paul Reed
David Reed
John S. Whitewood
Pfc
Reed
Texas Statehood Day recalled in 100th anniversary tribute
Austin marks the 100th Statehood Day with Governor Stevenson’s Statehood Week call and historical reminiscence of Anson Jones declaring the Republic of Texas merged with the United States. Memoirs recount the 1846 ceremony as Texan flag lowering and Stars and Stripes unfurled, with pioneers moved to tears and pledge to stand by the Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Republic of Texas
Anson Jones
Capitol
Coke Stevenson
Karl Hoblitzelle
Texas Centennial of Statehood Commission
Tex
John Salmon Ford
The
Texas Democrat
Representative Hall
Senate Chamber
Capitol Building
Austin Market House
Lone Star State
Hopf Family Hosts Visitor Gathering in Oliver Hopf Home
Mr and Mrs V A Hopf hosted Saturday night at the Oliver Hopf residence with guests from the area. Fredericksburg visitors included Mr and Mrs Fred Whitewood and Mr and Mrs Rollie Peril who were guests on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
V. A. Hopf
Oliver Hopf
Fred Whitewood
Rollie Peril
Fredericksburg
Harry Davis Jr Not To Seek Reelection For Representative
In a letter to the editor last week representative Harry Davis Jr announced he would not seek reelection to the state representative seat he has held for two terms. He said other business matters needing his attention prevented a third term as his district’s lawmaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Davis, Jr
Davis
Traffic Deaths In Texas Rise After Gas Rationing Ends
Texas reports 1,502 traffic fatalities in 1945, up 13 percent from 1944, with 68 percent on highways and 32 percent in urban areas. December fatalities reached 202, up 22 percent from November. About 9,549 injuries and 15,712 accidents were recorded, though officials say these figures are only a fraction of actual totals, with an estimated 205,000 statewide crashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
State Public Safety Department
Homer Garrison
Garrison
Mrs P F Jones Hosts Helping Hand Club Meeting
The Helping Hand Club met February 14 at 2 30 pm at the home of Mrs P F Jones with 8 members and one visitor. They planned cemetery work and appointed a Cemetery Committee led by Mrs C Wendel with Mrs Floyd Boatright and Mrs O Ruskey. The club seeks donations to start summer work and hopes to hire a man to mow grass. A clean up day will be scheduled later. The next meeting will be in March at the home of Mrs S S Stewart with Mrs O Buskey as hostess. Mr and Mrs E A Roberts of San Antonio were visitors Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. F. Jones
C. Wendel
Floyd Boatright
O. Ruskey
Kerrville Doctor Elected President of Four-County Medical Society
Dr. W. E. Gregg of Kerrville was chosen as president of the four county Medical Society at a Monday night meeting. He succeeds Dr. L. W. Feller, with Dr. J. E. Wiedemann of Junction as vice president, Dr. D. E. Packard of Kerrville as secretary treasurer, Dr. D. R. Knapp of Kerrville as delegate elect, and Dr. J. Hardin Perry of Fredericksburg as alternate delegate. The next gathering is set for the second Monday in April, location to be decided by the new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Gregg
Kerrville
Fourcounty Medical Sacety
Dr. Gregg
L. W. Feller
J. E. Wiedemann
Junction
D. E. Packard
D. R. Knapp
State Medical Association
J. Hardin Perry
Fredericksburg
Martin Files for State Representative Seat in 1946 Race
First candidate Tom Martin a Gillespie County attorney announced for the State Representative post covering Gillespie Kendall Blanco and Llano counties. He will contest the seat now held by Harry Davis Jr. of Boerne and has prior experience as county attorney and as attorney for the Texas Angora Goat Raisers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Martin
Martin
Fredericksburg
Gillespie
Kendall
Blanco
Llano
Harry Davis Jr
Boerne
Texas Angora Goat Raiser’s Association
Gillespie County Commissioners’ Court
Alex Jung
New Drug Store Planned in Harper Area
Plans are under way for a drug store opening in Ta Toer by Mrs. Leslie Harper and partners Hopf and Mrs A The business will be housed in the Citizens Auto Co. building Watch for the Herald opening announcement. Mrs. B M Presley of Crystal City visits daughter Mrs J R Peril and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ta Toer
Leslie Harper
Wato Hopf
Citizens Auto Co
Announ Cement
Herald
B. M. Presley of
Crystal City
Mrs
J. R. Peril
Tejas Study Club Meets At Hopf Home Saturday
The Tejas Study Club gathered at Mrs. E. Dean Hopf's residence Saturday with ten members and one visitor. After the regular business meeting, a salad course, fruit cake and hot tea were served. Mrs. James D. Wright, daughter of Mrs. Joe Fiedler of Harper, is recovering well from a recent Kerrville operation. Mrs. Fiedler returned home after visiting her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tejas Study Club
E. Dean Hopf
James D. Wright
Joe Fiedler
Harper
Kerrville
Fiedler
Recruiting Officer At Gillespie County Court House
Ex service men and citizens in Fredericksburg area can meet M Set. O Hopson of the U S Army Recruiting Office in the Gillespie County Court House from February 25 to March 2. Hopson will explain the War Department directive on reenlistment and discuss education travel and other Army opportunities. Also notes local social events and people visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
O. Hopson
U. S. Army Recruiting Office
Austin
Texas
West Fourth Street
Court House
Hopson
War Department
Lions Club Plans Fleece Show At May 4 Event
Harper Lions Club outlines Wool and Mohair Fleece judging and show set for May 4 in the school's new agriculture building with about 120 fleeces entered. Lions aim to have FFA and area breeders participate, with prizes and judges likely from Texas A and M. district reps and guest speakers discussed crime prevention and an upcoming district meeting March 6 with Fredericksburg Lions Club entertainment committee chair Dr. Lester Keyser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Lions Club
Lion Floy Bode
Father Daly
Boysville
W. A. Brown
Paul LeLorey
L. A. Stevens
Fredericksburg
Bode
Harper
Teaus A. & M. College
FFA
Neal B Fox
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Iter
St. Anthony’s Church
Max Lange
Kelton
Elmer Lee Lange
Don
Otto Lange
Trickham
Chester Lange
Corpus Christi
Qug
J. L. Farris
Ernest Nichols
Harper Monday
Wuoh. J. Gartrell of
Mason
Bill van Cleave
Chapel Hill
Tenn
James Galbreath
Street
Earl Edwards, Jr
Floydada
Kraft Foods Company
Bill
James
Earl
Hart
Helping Hand Club
Gquu
E. A. Roberts
Medical Society
Ida Kneese
Clayton Kneese
Christian Burke
Allan Kneese
Round Mountain
Alfonso Hopf
Jondo
Tlarper
James M. Curley
Washington, D. C
Curley
Mass
U.S
Leo
Masked Marvel
Selvnes
Lincoln Ase
Cleveland
Oni
Father J. Daly
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