Legion Plans 1,000,000 WWI Veterans in Home Guard Units
The American Legion told President Roosevelt it envisions up to 100000 World War veterans serving in nationwide home defense units. National Commander Milo Warner warned against complacency on air raid precautions while noting England’s slower start before mobilizing observers and fire crews.
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Legion
Associated Preas
Washington
American Legion
Roosevelt
Milo Warner
Leen
England
Drew
Barnceset
Savere
Lethige Varecea
Ialtet
Rimitre Legiegp
Nea
Warner
Frank Me
U. S. Aid Credited Amid War News and Allied Moves
Overseas dispatches discuss US aid credited in ongoing war effort as Crete and Syria face German movements. Reports question the scale of danger, noting British impatience for troop relief and French positions in the Mediterranean while German aims to seize territories.
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Crete
Pritam
Africa
Turkey
Syria
Worl
Britain
Suez
Iraq
Tibet
Sues
France
Marsal Petain
Germany
Lack Of Courthouse Space May Bring Bond Election
The article discusses space shortages in Lubbock County government offices and the possible need for a bond election to fund a new courthouse. It outlines current crowding, potential benefits of a new building, and opposing views including cost, tax impact, and voter willingness.
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Lubbock
Etg
Hewardless
Jerusalem Swarms With Refugees Like Biblical City
Refugees flood Jerusalem turning it into a bustling metropolis unseen since the era of King Solomon. Diplomats professors and students mingle with Muslims Jews and Christians under one banner as a sense of prophecy and dramatic daily life fills the Holy City.
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Jerusalem
Solomon
Jacob Simon
United Press
Holy City
C.e Crerman
Mediterranean
BOO
Brotherhood of Arms Nose
Palestine
Rain Laden Weather Grid Shuts Roads Across State
The Associated Press reports heavy rainfall and flooding closing multiple highways from Paducah to Crubhrie and roads in Mentone Benamin and Martindale. A tornado near DeQuincy Louisiana killed three and injured others including a wife and child.
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Pill al Bond
Associated Press
DeQuincy
David Mahaffey
Alongs Smith
Trinity River
Dallas
U.S
Paducah
Crubhrie
Crowell
Benamin
Mentone
Tie
Leoving County
Pecos
Martindale
San Marcos
Luling
Wallace
Raat Barnard
Chamberlin Rites Set For Arthur Chamberlin Died at 88
Funeral services for Arthur F. Chamberlin 88 will be at 3 40 PM at First Presbyterian Canyon with Dr Z Mr Lewis officiating. Burial will be in Dreamland cemetery Canyon. He died at his daughter Mrs Delie Robernson’s home at 24 Fifteenth Street Friday night. He leaves wife and two daughters Mrs James W Dunnington and ALF Chamberlin Jr of Feager and C G Chamberlin of Tibhar fibbive.
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Arthur F. Choanbertin
Formag S
Marooval
Wash
Echock Uos
First Presbyterian Church
Canyon
Lewis
Feet Presbyterian Church
Will Offiwuate
Plains Funeral Home
Dreamland Cemetery
Chamberlin
Delie Robernson
Fifteenth Street
Rank of Page to be conferred on six candidates
The Knights of Pythias will confer the rank of Page on six candidates at Pythian Hall in Averoe Florida. Chancelor Ingram announced Saturday that the ceremony will be held during the first week in May with Tom Cantor, Eugene Wilson, Richard Henret, C J Pourmphrey and others listed among those honored.
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Knights of Pythics
Pythvaerp
Averoe
Paeb Ingram
Tom Cantoe
Pugene Wilson
Richard Henret
JF Poourmphrey
Prolific muskrats lead to spread across Europe in 1905
Prolific muskrats were moved to Prague in 1905 and their offspring have spread into upper Austria, Bavaria and beyond, with population figures reaching around 900,000.
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Prague
Austria
Bavaria
Hero
Hearings Set On Texas Oil Proration June 16
The Texas Railroad Commission schedules a statewide proration hearing in Austin for June 16, the first such session since Roosevelt designated Interior Secretary H. L. Doak as coordinator. The hearing aims to address proration powers amid legislative and court disputes and follows Continental Oil’s injunction against a Conasve-Driscal field test case.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Railroad Commission
Lester Clark
Beecher
Continental Oil Company
Conacve-Driscal
Tater
Life Savers Sensitive to Foul Am See Threfab Gwar Case
A fragmented report notes life savers and canaries in Threfab Gwar mines as cases are preset. The text is unclear but indicates a focus on safety and mining personnel.
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Canaries
Texas Tech to Kill All Dogs on Campus After Sheep Die
Officials at Texas Technological College announce dogs on campus will be shot on sight after two registered sheep and two goats were killed by dogs on the farm. The fatalities prompt heightened security and a campus wide crackdown on dogs.
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Texas Technological College
Looking Ahead Over The South Plains
Regional planning notes list upcoming events in the South Plains area. Conventions include the Nineteenth District and Fifth Division of the American Legion in Lubbock, and the 29-County and District Clerks Association of Texas. Community events feature Spur Round-Up and Rodeo in Spur and Lions Club Rodeo in Levelland with a Lubbock Soap Box Derby by the Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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Lamesa Roden
American Legion
Lubbock
Associate of Texas
Lions Club
Levelland
President To Speak From Washington At Possum Kingdom Cornerstone
Roosevelt to address Washington cornerstone ceremony for Possum Kingdom dam electric power station. June 7 reports outline speakers Larry Shatters and Fla kenwood, with REA cooperative leaders naming dates and locations for construction starting next week serving 13000 Texas farmers across multiple towns.
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Washington
Possum Kingdom
T'Riited
Fort Worth
Roosevelt
Possum Kingdom Dam
Cam
Woot
Flakenwood
REA Applica
Ttascal
Biases River
Lecual
Allen
Dallas
Braves River
Texas
Age
Olney
Comanche
Cleburne
Stephenville
Decatur
Pige Grove
Muenster
Seymour
Denton
McGregor
Mart. Ami
Wetland farmers begin field work amid delayed replanting
Farmers in Floydada report slow start to planting with some fields awaiting a full week before replanting can begin. Rapid weed growth followed after heavy rains and renewed sunshine increases urgency for field work and weed control.
Toy Lending Center Opens in Fort Worth
Fort Worth unveils a toy lending service run by the city recreation department. The program lets residents borrow toys for a fixed period and return them in good condition.
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Fort Worth Fort Worth
Jane
Une Puble Payrell
Toyrarian
Ben Har
Gaty Recreation Department
Chadron Mas
Two Country Town Beebe Phin Straddles Vermont and Quebec
A town named Beebe Phin sits half in Vermont and half in Quebec, with its postal line exactly on the border. The United States and Canada share the contested boundary through this locality.
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Beebe Phin
Vermont
Quebec
Postale Fee
Canada
Nazis Face Reds in Mideast War News
Reported Allied and Axis troop movements surround the Middle East as Berlin pledges no upheaval in the region. Germany pressures the Soviet Union for Ukrainian grain while Italy allies with France in a tense Mediterranean balance.
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Sicily
Salonika
Greece
Rhodes
Malian
Dodecanese
Crete
Breshotaria
Hitler
Ankara
Turkey
Germany
Soviet Union
Ukraine
Berlin
Naz
Vichy
France
Russia
Joseph Stalin
Russa
B&PW Meeting Highlights Dr Maffett and Local Leaders
Fort Worth and Dallas based attendees discuss budget recommendations for women groups, nominatings and district officers. Reports from Miss Vaneta Crocs and Miss Bea Bend review national legislative ties, with remarks on radio plans and future convention logistics at Hilton hotel.
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Dorothy Anderson
Fort Worth
Emma A. Kitchen
San Amiens
Edna Gaston Hefimes
Fivasten
Sarah T. Hughes
Dallas
Cry Service
Mare Mi
Amarillo
Mae Marie McCutcheon
Helen Watson
Sie Carney
Mathe Linvd Wooten
Denten
Woman’s Centennial
Max
Kitchen
Douglas Rebineen
Hearste Texas Business
Larah Wright
Atein Texas Federation Manual
Eftersnen
Chery War
Hilton Hotel Halleeny
Vaneta Crocs
Priestien
Dietniet
Bea Bend
Denon
Margare Reger
Arbi
Mre
Willie Mae Sperum
Cyerpus Chriats
Fauh
Gein Hapley
San Angels
Roby Ray Ridley
Beaumont
Rees Gibbs
Sequin
Flew Thar
Yargas
Cercon
Aecook Iy
Matiensl
Membersa Sacman
Fragmentary note hints at animal markings and footwear
A cryptic segment mentions spotted shoes resembling a leopard print and a decorative hoofed motif. It reads as a loose description of footwear and animal skin patterns without clear context or names.
Unclear fragment hints at convoy near Suez canal
Fragmentary text mentions con Garces and Poon with Seria horer and a plan that may aim toward a drive toward the Suez canal.
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Garces
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