Nine Navy Airmen Missing After South Polar Seaplane Flight
Nine sailors aboard a Martin Mariner seaplane vanished while on a scheduled 1350 mile flight from Ellsworth Land Antarctica. Final radio message indicated bad weather near Roosevelt seacoast. Rescue teams aboard U S S Pine Island await favorable conditions for recovery.
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Navy
South Polar Area
Alton L. Blakeslee
Associated Press
U.S.S
Mount Olympus
South Polar
Pine Island
Pacific
Roosevelt Seacoast
Little America
PBM Mariner
South Pole
U.S.S. Pine Island
Ellsworth Land
Antarctica
New Houston Mayor Seeks Model Farm for Children
Mayor Oscar Holcombe, starting his eighth term, floated a model farm for educational use with cost not prohibitive. He argued it would benefit children who have not seen real farm animals. He began a rapid clean up by ordering street sluicing and staged a display of 128 city vehicles to show equipment shortages.
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Houston
Oscar Holcombe
Peo
Holcombe
City Hall
Helcombe
Polish Election Protest by Peasant Party
Vice Premier Stanislaw Mikolajczyk told foreign correspondents that the peasant party may boycott Poland’s January 19 elections if a fair number of its candidates are not allowed to run. He said 60 to 70 percent of peasant party names were struck from lists and declined to estimate the total still in the running, but pledged the party would not disband.
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Warsaw
Stanislaw Mikolajczyk
Mikolajczyk
Peasant Party
Rat Poison Drive Costs Eugene City Big Sum
Eugene's fight against rats costs at least 100000 dollars annually according to health officer Dr. A Triolo. He notes the city spends about two dollars per rat per year for feeding and control. A separate note mentions a giant fig tree in Lima said to be planted by Pizarro.
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Eugene
Ore
U.P
A. Triolo
Lima
Peru
Pizarro
Fire and civic updates from Lubbock area briefs
Firemen extinguished a car fire at 2216 Ninth and then a garage apartment fire at 2123 Twenty-second. The Lubbock Symphony Orchestra begins rehearsals Monday for a February 12 concert at 7:30 p.m. in the Junior High girls gym. The 12 day old daughter of Mr and Mrs H W White of 150 Cliff Drive died Saturday at Lubbock Memorial Hospital. Judge G V Pardue closes his term and plans to convene a new term Monday with a grand jury impaneled to hear about 100 cases as announced by District Attorney Lloyd Croslin.
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Gallaraay
Lubbock Symphony Orchestra
Leona Gelin
H. W. White
Cliff Drive
Lubbock Memorial Hospital
Bryan McDonald & Son Funeral Home
G. V. Pardue
98Th District Court
Lloyd Croslin
Amarillo Sees Four Portal Pay Suits Filed
Four portal to portal pay suits were on file in Amarillo seeking 210,000 from American Zinc Columbian Carbon Shamrock Oil and Gas and Continental Carbon. The suits are the first in the Amarillo District.
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Amarilila
American Zinc Company
Columbian Carbon Company
Shamrock Oil and Gas Corporation
Continental Carbon Company
Amarillo
War time lend lease ships pooling details revealed
Washington reports public disclosure of a Roosevelt Churchill wartime agreement. The United States and Great Britain would pool merchant marine resources to meet wartime needs. Under the plan 416 ships were lent to Britain and 617 total vessels including those later to the Soviet Union. Ships remaining in British use are paid for on a charter basis.
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Washington
Jan
U.P ‘She
Roosevelt
Churchill
United States
Great Britain
Britain
Soviet ‘Union
Sixteen Nazi Officials Indicted For War Crimes
In Nuremberg sixteen former Nazi ministry of justice officials face indictments for war crimes and crimes against humanity. Several tied to the People’s Court and Gestapo actions, with charges including complicity in sterilization laws. Franz Schlegelberger named among top defendants. Otto Thierack implicated before his death. Indictments suggest AI military tribunal proceedings next month.
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Mernberg
Germany
Ministry of Justice
Adolf Hitler
People's Court
Franz Schlegelberger
Justice Ministry
Otto Georg Thierack
Thierack
Hitler
Gestapo
Schlegelberger
International Military Tribunal
Engineering Office Established In City
Establishment of an office in Lubbock by the Hasse and Green Engineering company was announced Saturday by Coleman L. Hasse. George P. Green is his partner in the firm of consulting engineers with offices in the Wilson building. Water supply sewer systems electric systems rural electrification structural design paving and highways city planning and other engineering services will be offered by the firm. Both members are registered engineers in Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma and both are associate members of the American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Lubbock
Hasse and Green Engineering Company
Coleman L. Hasse
George P. Green
Wilson Building
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
American Society of Civil Engineers
Artisans on South American Churches Were Mohammedans
A note states that many craftsmen who contributed to colonial South American church buildings were Muslims. The assertion highlights religious diversity among early church workers and suggests broader cultural exchange during the colonial period.
Unions File Area Action for 300 Members
Area records show 300 members from CIO Oil and Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers unions filed a joint action. The filing involves four CIO affiliates seeking representation and bargaining rights for the workers in the industry.
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CIO Oil and Mine
New York Hair Expert Ponders Washington Snipper Victims
Manhattan hair stylist Nick Carter comments on Washington’s mystery Snipper after two young women, Janice Rome and Mary Sanders, report haircuts. He jokes their hairdos sparked the attacks, notes hair lengths, and offers a temporary styling compromise. The victims describe the incidents and express weariness over further cuts.
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Manhattan
Jack the
Robert Richards
United Presse
New York
Nick Carter
Washington
Luck the
Nick
Janice Rome
Mary Sanders
Veronica Bengel
Miss Dengel
Miss Rome Resumes Style Work With Carter Help
Ingrid Bergman or not she resisted short hair, Miss Rome showed resignation and grinned. Carter and Miss Sanders compromised on a modified Lorraine cut, noting little difference. Lubbock Avalanche Journal reports a separate Denison injury where 76 year old Mrs. L A O'Dell sustained a serious back injury from a fall on a snowy ice covered walkway.
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Lubbock
Texas
Avalanche Journal
Denison
NIL Odor Destroying Spray Promises Odorless Living
A bold advertisement for NIL deodorant spray claims it kills odors rather than masking them. It touts dozens of uses from underarms and feet to kitchens and restrooms, promising all day freshness and antiseptic action with simple application.
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Drug Dept
Skinner Mfg. Co
Omaha
Neb
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