First policewoman appointed in Mrs Green City
Nancy FE Green, 37, is named curfew enforcement officer by Police Chief Don Reeder with city commission approval. The fully empowered officer will seek to keep youths off downtown streets at night, reporting to parents if needed, and will work to prevent trouble rather than seek arrests.
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Nancy
FE. Green
Don Reeder
Green
City Commission
Camp Kiwanis
Dallas
Roosevelt Rural High School
New Texas Juvenile Law Aims At Individualized Remedies
Texas lawmakers push Senate Bill 44 and House Bill 630 creating a county juvenile court system with civil guardianship procedures for delinquent youths. The reform emphasizes treating delinquency as a result of contributory factors and calls for court ordered parental responsibility in certain cases. county officials and civic groups organize to curb juvenile delinquency through coordinated community action led by Rev. John A. Winslow and local leaders.
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Texas
Senate
State Department of Public Welfare
G. V. Purdue
John A. Winslow
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
J. W. Day
Lynch resigns as Scurry County sheriff in Snyder
Snyder June 26 special report John Lynch resigns as sheriff of Scurry County effective July 1 after four and a half years enforcing law. He is known for fair treatment of prisoners. Lynch first joined as night watchman in Snyder for nine months, then served two years as city marshal.
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Ohn Lynch
Scurry
Snyder
John Lynch
Scurry County
Lynch
FWA
Bruce Rites Set At Littlefield Monday
Funeral services are planned for Lee Bruce, 59, Hale county farmer killed in a train truck collision near Plainview. The service will be Monday at 3 p.m. in the Littlefield Methodist church, with burial arrangements through Rov. Wood Funeral Home. Bruce and his 12-year-old grandson Bill Tolbert Jr. of Vega were victims when their truck was struck by a Santa Fe passenger train near Bruce's home.
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Plainview
Lee Bruce
Hale County
Methodist
Littlefield
Rov. Wood Funeral Home
Rev
York
Bruce
Spade
Lamb County
Bill Tolbert, Jr
Vega, T'Tex
Death claims mother of Marley Jennings at 90
Mrs. M. Jennings aged 90 mother of Marley Jennings athletic director at Texas Technological College died at 8 am Saturday at her Alabama home. Jennings was at Necos New Mexico and learned of her mother's death at 3 pm yesterday. Mrs. Jennings visited her Lab passion about three months ago.
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Marley Jennings
M. Jennings
Texas Technological College
Alabama
Jennings
Necos
N. M
Heinrich Eberhard Sammann Dies at 85 in Whitefield
Funeral services for Heinrich Eberhard Sammann age 85 of Whitefield will be held at Trinity Lutheran church. He came to the United States in 1892 and helped found the church. Survivors include his wife four sons five daughters and numerous grandchildren. Burial in Plainview cemetery.
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Plainview
Heinrich Eberhard Sammann
Germany
Whitefield
Trinity Lutheran Church
Earl Moehring
Sammann
United States
Carl
Lammann
Providence
Floyd County
Washington County
Texas
Plainview Cemetery
Roy Wood
Otto Schreiber
Albert Kelm
Clara Sammann
Laura Sammann
Louise Sammann
Nadine Boedecker
Kress
Johanna Boartz
Otero Brown
Lockney
Opinion Series Issued By Mann
In Austin on June 26 the Texas Attorney General issued various opinions on recent legislative acts. The UT regents may extend or renew oil and gas leases on university land with discretion and without public bidding. The wage act allows extended hours if safe and public interest warrants. an eighth royalty and minimum rental may not apply to extensions. Other rulings cover service of process for foreign corporations, county budget duties, flood relief limits, vacation pay for deputies, and a ban on a marble machine gaming device. The unemployment waiting period may precede benefit payments.
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Austin
Gerald C. Mann
Texas
Board of Regents
University of Texas
Regents
Department
Travis County
Austin Community Nursery School
Waller County
Mann
Bowie County
Collin County
Texas Unemployment Compensation Commission
Local News Roundup From Lubbock Area
A busy Saturday includes a $100 fine and court costs for George Brown after pleading guilty to liquor law violations. News covers Army and Navy personnel, a bicycle theft, a long federal trip by Deputy U.S. Marshal C. E. Luce, university stints, hospital updates, police notices, and a fatality in Nebraska with local ties.
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George Brown
C. E. Luce
U. S
Pacific Northwest
Lubbock
Luce
Denver
Washington
Idaho
Cpl
Emmett Moore
Moore
Army Air Corps
Lubbock Army Airfield
Last Unit Of Large Plant Now Operating
In Las Vegas Nevada the tenth and final metal producing unit at Basic Magnesium Inc. began operation. Each unit is rated for 15 tons per 24 hours, but general manager F. O. Case says the plant is already surpassing the 150 tons per day target, with the exact excess not disclosed. Construction of the full building program is to finish by early fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Ney
Basic Magnesium, Inc
F. O. Case
Case
U. S. Ship Lost Off East Coast In June Torpedoing
The Navy reports a medium sized U S merchant vessel was torpedoed and sunk by an enemy submarine in mid June off the east coast. Survivors have been landed at Charleston.
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U. S
Washington
Navy
Charleston
Crosbyton Notes Signals Farm Boom and Strain on Transport
In Crosbyton the canning center opens and wheat harvests surge as yields reach 20 to 35 bushels per acre. County commissioners raise farm land value from 7 to 9 dollars an acre while 75 percent of wheat goes to government loans at 1.22 dollars per bushel. Lockney notes include Lone Star farmer Glenn Mitchell and a fire at L M Honea home. a government cannery opens nearby.
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Crosbyton
Armed Services
C. C. Smith
Lockney
Glenn Mitchell
Lockney High School
L. M. Honea
Draft Action On Dads In Muddle
Washington report notes continued uncertainty over drafting fathers before Pearl Harbor. Officials say quotas and timing depend on Army and Navy plans, with leaders wary of optimism or opposition from draft blocs as new 18 year olds may be prioritized for replacements.
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Washington
D. C
Capital
House Military Committee
District of Columbia
Hershey
Selective Service
Hersey
Army
Navy
BEW Generals Help On Targets With Quiet Strategy
Washington reports reveal the Board of Economic Warfare uses private briefings and target charts to guide bombing focus. BEW emphasizes bottleneck bombing on small but essential factories and rail centers to disrupt enemy production.
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Bew
Washington
Board of Economic Warfare
House
D. C. Speaker
District of Columbia Observer
Milo Perkins
D. C
Army
Navy
Milo
Europe
Germany
Opposition to price pegging grows warns Texas economist
Dr. F A Buechel of the University of Texas Bureau of Business Research predicts rising resistance to stabilizing consumer goods prices at current levels. With plants at capacity and war production expanding, civilian output may fall. May war expenditures reached 7.4 billion dollars, up 18 percent from January and 93 percent from May 1942, while war materials use 66 percent of the nation’s capacity. Buechel calls for diverting buying power to future needs as supplies rebound.
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Austin
F. A Buechel
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
War Production Board
Buechel
Dr. Buechel
Army Unveils Helldiver Inspired Air Warship
The Army debuts its own Helldiver style aircraft hailed for exceptional speed range and striking power surpassing previous models. The design mirrors the Navy version and aims to boost aerial capabilities for field operations.
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Army
Navy
Fathers and policy hints dodge definite assurances
In a cautious exchange the speaker notes that officials will not offer clear guarantees to fathers about future plans. He acknowledges several reasons for keeping expectations flexible and urges readers not to expect firm statements or timelines at this time.
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Speaker
Guerrillas Increase Pressure as Nazis Face Balkan Sea Threat
Greek guerrillas extend reach to sea in the Aegean, aided by photos from Hitler’s press. Axis patrol boats and seaplanes clash with small boats, while troops fortify the Balkans. Berlin reports large troop transfers from Russia and 75 divisions in Yugoslavia Greece Crete and Aegean islands. The increased Soviet influence worries Italian Fascists as Greek guerrillas grow nationwide.
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Stockholm
Axis
Balkans
Hitler
Voelkischer Beobachter
Die Woche
Aegean
Balkan
Berlin
Russia
London
Ankara
Yugoslavia
Greece
Crete
Cairo
II Messagero
Madame Chiang Kai-Shek Visits Georgia Among Guards
Madame Chiang Kai-Shek arrives in Georgia for a visit escorted by U S Secret Service and railroad police. At Wesleyan College in Macon she receives degrees for her two sisters Madame H H Kung and Madame Sun Yat Sen who attended Wesleyan over twenty five years ago.
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Mme. Chiang
Georgia
Atlanta
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
Macon
U. S
Wesleyan
H. H. Kung
Sun Yat Sen
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