Berlin Rumor Mill Sees Trouble for Stalin Army
A former U.S. officer in Europe reports Berlin chatter about internal Russian rifts under Stalin. Claims include marshals clashing with generals, demobilization delays, and a predicted blood bath among leaders. Notes younger Red Army influence and possible recruitment from former German forces. Urges caution in backing Russia abroad.
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Washington
U.P
Berlin
U.S. Army
Europe
Stalin
Russia
Red Army
U.S
Air Corps nursery set up at San Angelo for city relief
The Army Air Forces opened an "Air Corps nursery" at Goodfellow Field San Angelo Texas as a cooperative facility to relieve babysitting shortages for Army wives. In April about 675 children were cared for at a rate of 15 cents an hour creating evening and afternoon off time for personnel.
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Washington
Air Corps
Army Air Forces
AAF Training Command
Goodfellow Field
San Angelo
Texas
Bee County Girl Wins Barry Scholarship
Georgene Mengers, 16, of Tynan 4-H in Bee County, wins the Maggie W. Barry cash scholarship from the Texas Home Demonstration Association. She raises turkeys, bakes bread, sews, drives a tractor, and handles farm bookkeeping while leading her club as president, secretary, and reporter.
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College Station
U.P
Georgene Mengers
Tynan
Georgene
Beeville
4-H
London Dining Oddities In The Tea Shortage
Frederick C. Othman notes inflated restaurant costs and oddities in London eating places. He cites high napkin and service charges, wine marks, and a pervasive tea shortage, with meals featuring sprouts and dubious sausages while drinking tea remains scarce until midafternoon.
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London
Frederick C.othman
United Press
Lyons
Savoy
Orchid Club
Trafalgar Square
Orchid’s
Sandy’s
Strand Place
Mato
Soho
Universal
Watch Buried 32 Years Reappears in Field
SAINT Jr Tex May 23 A farmer named R L Mann found a jeweled pocket watch buried in a field where it had been plowed under in 1914. The watch, purchased in 1908, required only winding to run again after 32 years in the soil.
Bothwell Quits City Job At Fort Worth
Fort Worth city manager Sam H. Bothwell resigns after six years in the post. The council accepts the resignation and Bothwell plans to remain in Fort Worth. He previously served as city engineer at Tyler and city manager at Longview.
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Bothwell
Fort Worth
Sam H. Bothwell
Tyler
Longview
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Lubbock
Evening Journal
Supreme Soviet
Joe
Lex
Petunia
Snap Dragons
Columbine
Delphenium
Per Doz
Gladiola
Ivy
Bee County
Barry
Ivy Tea Room
Hampstead
St.Joseph
Ca Eran
Kwie
Kwie Roach
G. I
We SU En Business College
Lebbeckt
Tesas
Igor Oper S
Ars Fs
John Halsey Drug Store
Broadway
Sals's Jewelers
C. R. Fisher
19Th St. Shoe Shop
19Th St
Ford
Omeed
Lubbock Auto Co, Ltd
Texas Avenue
Dial
McCurrach
Manhattan
Sportsman Cosmetics
By Hickok
Hanna-Pope & Co
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