Sharp Protest Against Veto Power In UNO Council
Prime Minister Fraser of New Zealand denounces veto power of the five permanent members in the UNO Security Council. He argues the structure relies on power rather than law, crippling the UN’s ability to act against aggression. Critics say Iran may test the council, exposing a fatal flaw enduring since San Francisco.
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Fraser
New Zealand
UNO Security Council
UNO
United Nations Organization
San Francisco
Iran
Soviet Union
Britain
United States
China
France
San Antonio Express
Joseph H. Ball
Minnesota
J. William Fulbright
Arkansas
O. J. Roberts
United States Supreme Court
Chicago Council On Foreign Relations
League of Nations
Russia
L. A. Express
Doss Lutheran Parish House Underway in Local Education Drive
Construction has begun on the Doss Lutheran Parish House with Rev. H. Brunette noting its use for education and community service. The upper floor will feature a 300 seat auditorium and stage, while the lower floor houses a kitchen and seating for Sunday School and church organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doss Lutheran
H. Brunette
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
U S Bond Sale Continues Under New Savings Bond Name
Nathan Adams, chair of the Texas Advisory Committee, Savings Bond Division, U S Treasury, announces the program for selling War and Victory Bonds continues as United States Savings Bonds. He says these bonds are the best and safest investment and highlights payroll savings and school programs to boost sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Savings
Nathan Adams
Texas Advisory Committee
Savings Bond
U. S. Treasury Department
North Carolina Soldier Visits Parents During Leave
Pvt Carrol Bierschwale of North Carolina spent several days visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Bierschwale during a leave from military duties.
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Pvt
Carrol Bierschwale
North Carolina
Mrs
Fred Bierschwale
Clarence Harper
Dallas
Dan Wiley
Mr. Wiley
Cpl
Morris E Bode
Fort Sam Houston
Reuben Bode
Harper Visitors Reported From Two Local Familes
Mr and Mrs Belton Tatsch were business visitors in Harper Tuesday. Mr and Mrs J R Peril and son and Mr and Mrs Rollie Peril were Harper visitors Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Belton Tatsch
Harper
J. R. Peril and Son
Rollie Peril
Richard Bierschwale
Eugene Koennecke
Fredericksburg
Eddie Strackbein
John Strackbein
C. A. Mosel
Kerrville
Senator Connally Reports Troop Conditions in England
Senator Tom Connally reports to the War Department on troop demobilization concerns while in England. He cites complaints from the 1302 Engineer Regiment and units of the 92nd Bomb Group and 118th Infantry about idle forces and excess manpower not needed for U S operations. He urges investigation by the War Department and the Military Affairs Committee.
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Edwin C. Johnson
Military Affairs Committee
U. S. Senate
Washington, D. C
England
United Kingdom
U. S
Army Airways Communications System
92Nd
118Th Infantry
War Department
Gillespie County Men Discharged From Service
Gillespie County servicemen recently received honorable discharges. Army members are Hugo Henke Jr Roy A Welch Ernest O Landis Julius Marquardt Jesus Rodriguez John H Wendel Maxie Ahrens and Erwin A Alberthal. Navy honorees are Werner A Durst Edward Perez and Roland C Bonn.
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Gillespie County
Army
Navy
Hugo Henke Jr
Roy A. Welch
Ernest O. Landis
Julius Marquardt
Jesus Rodriguez
John H. Wendel
Maxie Ahrens
Erwin A. Alberthal
Werner A. Durst
Edward Perez
Roland C. Bonn
Commissioners Buy 256 Acres for Gillespie Airport Site
The Gillespie County Commissioners Court approved a 256.3 acre purchase 22 miles south of Fredericksburg from Emil Tatsch for 25000 to host a first class airport with potential park and recreation uses. The court also set salaries for county officials and approved hiring a deputy for 1500 yearly.
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Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Emil Tatsch
LiverCak Creek
Kerrville Highway
Tivydale Road
Tatsch
Lawrence Burrer
Burrer
Dept. of Agriculture
Justice of the Peace
Bob Loth
Miss Haroldene Porter Hosts Pleasant Home Party
Miss Haroldene Porter entertained at her parents home Mr and Mrs Hi A Porter with games and snacks. Popcorn sandwiches cookies and cocoa were served to classmates and friends. Mr and Mrs Oscar Bode were Harper visitors Tuesday.
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Haroldene Porter
A. Porter
Mrs
Oscar Bode
Harper
Sergeant Thomas Whetstone Promoted in Korea
Sergeant Thomas Whetstone of Harper was promoted two grades from Private First Class and serves as squad leader in the Seventh Infantry Division’s 17th Regiment on occupation duty in Seoul. He holds the Asiatic-Pacific ribbon with battle star and the Combat Infantryman Badge for Ryukyus. A Harper High School and Schreiner Institute graduate, he plans to return to farming after discharge. his father Fred Whetstone lives in Harper.
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Seoul
Korea
Thomas Whetstone
Harper
Whetstone
Seventh Infantry Division
Ryukyus
Harper High School
Schreiner Institute
Fred Whestonge
Noxville Road
Woodmen Oyster Supper Hosts Farewell for Missionary Family
Presbyterian Missionary Society members held a cup towel and handkerchief shower at the home of Mrs. J. J. Rogers and Mrs. Ellen Patten. The farewell honors couple planning to move to a ranch near Uvalde. Mr. Rogers and son Ted helped prepare the move. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Rogers have moved to a newly purchased ranch.
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Presbyterian Missionary Society
J. J. Rogers
Ellen Patten
Uvalde
Barbecue Dinner Honoring Returning Son in Law
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Metzger entertained with a barbecue dinner Saturday in honor of Ewald Lorenz, a son in law, who has just recently returned from overseas duty. All the family were present for the occasion.
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A. A. Metzger
Ewald Lorenz
Farewell Shower For Mesdames Rogers And Patten
Members of the W. O. W. and families shared an oyster supper at the school house Friday night prepared by Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Massey. About 125 people attended and certificates were given to those serving in the armed forces by J. E. Coon of Kerrville.
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W. W. Massey
J. E. Coon
Kerrville
Ovo
Military Funeral Meld for S Sgt Arhelger
Military honors were accorded Staff Sergeant Alberto Hl Arhelger 25 at funeral services in Fredericksburg. Arhelger a World War II veteran who served in the Pacific died in a car crash on Tuesday night last week while on furlough. He reenlisted the same day at Fort Sam Houston after receiving his honorable discharge January 3 and had served seven years in the Army.
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Alberto Hl. Arhelger
Louis Jordan Post
American Legion
Fredericksburg
Arhelger
Pacific
Army
Ft. Sam Houston
Soil Conservation Film Set For February 1 Show
A program of soil conservation films will be shown February 1 at 2 30 p m in the Longhorn Theatre Fredericksburg under Moritz Farm Equipment Co with a J I Case Co narrator explaining practices and answering questions Admission is free with entrance prizes. additional entertaining films included Farmers ranchers and interested locals urged to attend. Local social notes follow detailing visits and family news from Center Point San Antonio Kerrville and Corpus Christi households.
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Longhorn Theatre
Fredericksburg
Moritz Farm Equipment Company
J. I. Case Company
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Abilene
Carl Oehler
Henry Jenschke
Wm. Kal- Sar
Ind
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London, England
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THE
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Qusha
Raymond Jones
Arizona
Carl Ochler and Son
Elmo Lumpkin
Commissioners’ Court
Gillespie CO
General Co
Court House & Jail
New York City
LaGuardia
Grover Whalen
O'Dwyer
Stoyan Garvilovic
Yugoslavia
Shuhsi Hsu
Georgii Saksin
U.S.S.R
Kenneth Younger
Great Britain
Garvilovic
Ivan
Warren Kelchner
U.S. State Department
F. Us
Woodmen of the World
Oyster Supper
Mesdames
Rogers and
Patten
Charles Workman
Bob Churchwell
Fred Whitewood
Ouu
B. L. Farris
Mrs. L. McDonald
Menard
Clarence Moses
San Antonio
Arvie
H. Coggeshall
A. IM. Arhelger
Robert Maurer
Clemens Maurer
Garrett Bilerschwab
Center Point
Ida Smith
Sam Ezell
Harold B. Birt
Chick Clawson
C. W. Wright
Corpus Christi
Lizzy Shirley
Bill Zurcher
Ray Baumann
Arthur Baumann
Arlington
Monument Builders America
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