Veterans crowd major universities as capacity strains
Nasal January report shows war veterans swelling walls of large universities and colleges. Enrollment nears capacity next fall with veterans and other students on waiting lists. Housing for married veterans cited as major bottleneck. Large campuses like Colorado, UCLA, Denver, California, Chicago, and North Carolina listed among heaviest enrollments.
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Nasal
Mitchell Dreese
George W. University
Colorado
U.C.L.A
Denver University
California
Chicago
Carolina
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs Plans San Antonio Convention
The Texas Federation of Women's Clubs announces its first postwar convention set for May 9-11 in San Antonio with Mrs. Florence Johnson Scott and district meetings in Austin Dallas Tyler Houston Alpine Abilene Mineral Wells and more. San Antonio hosts while the federation marks its spring gathering after decades of November conventions.
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Ela Hak
Texas
Ca 5
San Antonio
Florence Johnson Scott
Rio Grande City
Club
Cecentare
Scott
Austin
Dallas
Tyler
Houston
Alpine
Abilene
Mineral Wells
Federation
TFWC
Albert W. Shaw
Vic Lamb Resigns Hale Center Editor Post
Vic Lamb resigns after ten years as editor of the Hale Center American. Tom Rambo of Petersburg is named successor, announced by publisher Jack Hurst. Rambo previously edited the Petersburg Journal for two years after a four year Army Air Forces service. Lamb will rest for the coming weeks before future plans.
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Hale Center
Vic Lamb
Tom Rambo
Petersburg
Jack Hurst
Lamb
Army Air Forces
Rambo
Petersburg Journal
Red Skelton Confronts Soldier Over Stolen $51
Red Skelton picked up a hitchhiker in a soldier uniform who offered to sell a pistol. The comedian said he had only 51 dollars at the moment. The man took the money, produced the gun, and fled, leaving Skelton shaken and reporting the incident to police.
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Los Angeles
Red Skelton
Red
Toll Of Tornado Deaths Rises to 33 In Texas
In Ale stine Texas the death toll from tornadic winds reaches 33 after Mrs E H Hendrick dies in Palestine area bringing the total in the region to 18. Her husband died when their store collapsed during the storm.
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Alestine
Palestine
E. H. Hendrick
Texas
Ealls
Hendrick
Lubbock Veteran Rejoins Infantry
Dolphus F. Eady, 25, re enlisted after 14 days out of service and serves again in the Army. He wears the Purple Heart and three battle stars on his ETO ribbon for nearly three years in the European theater including Ardennes Rhine and central campaigns. He previously guarded prisoners in North Kas and expresses support for government funded four year college study through the Bills of Rights.
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Dolphus F. Eady
Atorce
Lacy Eady
Lubbock
Banes
Maron
North
Kas
Ardennba Rhine
Acufsary
Eady
Man Repays 13 Cents After Six Mile Trip
A 50 year old man with a good police record traveled six miles to repay 13 cents after a drunken arrest. He had been jailed yesterday and fined 3 dollars. He handed the clerk 13 cents saying It is on the house and then returned an hour later to repeat the payment saying he lived three miles away and could not return sooner.
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Houston
Jury Reports Here Monday for Court in Sin
A jury will report Monday morning at 10 o in the Sin city court as Daniel A Blair of the 72nd district hears 11 civil cases. The Chicago Motor Club and the Automobile Club of Michigan join in backing a proposed permanent superhighway linking Detroit and Chicago, with traffic estimates of 5000 to 10000 vehicles daily.
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Sin Cathet Cout
Daniel A. Blair
Blair
Chicago Motor Club
Automobile Club of Michigan
S. Mocernaes
Detroit
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