Invasion Report Focuses Balkans as War Hot Spot
The column notes a Stockholm rumor of Allied invasion of Yugoslavia proved erroneous. It describes Balkans as a volatile theater with Tito opposing Nazi forces, Bulgarian Turks and Turkish entry influencing balances, and Red Army advances near Romania raising Balkan stakes. Walter F. Smith joins Fidelity Union Life Insurance in Lubbock. Chick Trout announces West Texas leadership.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
Stockholm
Yugoslavia
Algiers
America
Britain
Marshal Tito
Hitler
Balkans
Romania
Fuehrer
Balkan
Bulgaria
Balkan Peninsula
Turkey
Moscow
Russia
Ankara
Bessarabia
Walter F. Smith
Lubbock
Hodges Bros
Fidelity Union Life Insurance Company
Dallas
Lubbock and Vicinity
C. M
Chick) Trout
West Texas
39Th Battalion
Texas State Guard
Rail Seizure Criticized by Rail Publication
Chicago January 8 editorialized that government seizure of the railroads worsened labor front chaos. It argues the action broke anti inflation aims with union awards and left Washington controlling an industry it cannot run nor abandon amid threats of strikes.
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Chicago
U.P
FDR May Not Deliver State of the Union in Person
President Roosevelt may deliver his state of the union message by distant means as his physician weighs whether he can appear before Congress next week. Roosevelt, recovering from grippe, works on the message with a decision pending after talks with congressional leaders.
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Washington
U.P
White House
Stephen T. Early
Roosevelt
Congress
Early
Week Set For Study Of Constitutions
Texas schools to study the U S and Texas constitutions during Feb 12 22 in a proclamation by State Superintendent L A Woods. Students are urged to memorize the U S constitution preamble and stage patriotic programs noting the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
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Austin
U.R
L. A. Woods
United States
Texas
Woods
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Bet You 65 Cents That Bronchol Line Eases Your Cough
Advertisement notes Bronchol Line cough remedy by Mark Halsey Drug Co. and area druggists. One dose brings relief, a few more may finish the job, and a half bottle often suffices. Authorized refund of 65 cents if not satisfied. Claims no dope or sweet stuff, not addictive, or stomach upset.
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Mark Halsey Drug Co
Heroic Landing Prevents Bomb Disaster by Marine Flier
A Marine First Lt. Garth B. Thomas from Dallas Texas maneuvered a bomb jammed in his plane during a Barakoma airstrip approach on Jan 8. He guided the craft for a bailout and a feather-light landing with the live bomb still wedged in the belly while Barakoma bomb crew disarmed it. Separately two former New York draft board clerks were jailed on conspiracy charges tied to the selective service act.
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Texas Marine Flier
Barakoma Airfield
Vella Lavella
Solomons
Jan
Garth B. Thomas
Dallas
Tex
Barakoma
New York
Draft Board 20
Gert Hans von Gontard
Annheuser- Busch
Brazil and US Sink German Blockade Runner
Brazilian and United States fleets sank a German surface blockade runner in the South Atlantic after patrols located the vessel carrying war supplies from Japan to Germany. The announcement was made by Agenci Nacional quoting Capt. C. E. Blaine, chief of staff of the U S South Atlantic fleet at Recife.
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U. S
Rio NE Janeiro
Brazil
Agenci Nacional
Recife
United States
South Atlantic
C. E. Blaine
Germany
Japan
Eater Refuses to Swallow Before Washing Food
The text notes a Black person described as washing their food before swallowing. It presents a stereotype framed as a behavior claim without broader context or quotation.
Justice dept subpoenas records from 85 liquor firms
Washington January 8 the Justice department obtained subpoenas for the records of 85 large distillery vintners processors and wholesalers expanding the liquor shortage inquiry beyond four major companies Schenley Hiram Walker National Distillers and Seagrams Pay A Wet Bond TODAY.
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Washington
Justice Department
Schenley
Hiram Walker
National Distillers
Seagrams
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