Eva Braun spent final hours with Hitler in Berlin bunker
Fraulein Schroder, Hitler's secretary, says Eva Braun lived with Hitler in the Reichschancellery bunker in Berlin's last days. She read Eva's April letter about speeding fate, disposing of jewelry, and their determination not to be taken prisoner.
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Jack Fleischer
United Press
Berchtesgaden
Adolf Hitler
Eva Braun
Berlin
Reichschancellery
Fraulein Schroder
Eva
Fraulen Schroder
Hitler
Fuehrer
Leni Riefenstahl
Renate Muller
Gestapo
Heinrich Himmler
Himmler
Eife
Faulein Schroder
Fraulein Schrader
Germany
Cattle Dispersal Sells 27 Cattle for 8394 at Blue Bonnet Farm
In a dispersal sale at Blue Bonnet Hereford farms Grand Prairie yesterday buyers totaled 8394 for 27 cattle averaging 347 per head. Top bull Brooks 54th sold for 1000 to Wayne Acklin of Wheeler Illinois with A J Lowe of Cedar Hill as major buyer.
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Grand Prairie
Bluebonnet Hereford Farms
Brooks
Wayne Acklin
Wheeler, Ill
A. J. Lowe
Cedar Hill
Post Sergeant Earns Air Medal for 34 Missions in Europe
T/Sgt James C. McAnally of Post Texas, aerial engineer and top turret gunner with the 385th Bombardment Group, completed 34 bombing missions over Germany and Nazi targets in Western Europe aboard B 17 Hare's Breadth. He holds the Air Medal with four Oak Leaf Clusters for meritorious achievement and courage.
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Eighth Air Force
England
Germany
Europe
James C. McAnally
Post
Tex
Hare
385Th
George Y. Jumper
Natoma
Calif
McAnally Oak Leaf
Thrd Air Division
England-Africa
Messerschmidtt
Regensburg
Merseberg
Bremen
Hamburg
Chemnitz
Frankfort
Cologne
Berlin
Munich
Hanover
Draft Boards Here Send Out 36 Men
Thirty six registrants from two Lubbock County Selective Service boards left Thursday by bus for Fort Bliss for pre induction physicals. Howard A Scott reported for induction joining the group along with John Newton Murrah Fred Roberts William Doyle Webster Billy Nelson Dorman and others.
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Lubbock County
Selective Service Boards
Fort Bliss
Howard Almer Scott
John Newton Murrah
Fred_ Roberts
William Doyle Webster
Billy Nelson Dorman
Cecil Huff
Eber Emerson, Jr
van Dallas Alsup
Thomas Jesse Price
Winston Redwine
Cloyce Eldon Hallman
Marvin Preston
James
Elmer la
Ronald Russell Burress
James Donald Ownes
Bill Riley Blake, Jr
August Ermin Schwertmer
Hubert Louis Kreuger
George Leo Bullock
Dallas Jail Bull Pen Vacant for an Hour
Dallas reporters said the city jail known as the bull pen for drunks was empty for more than an hour. Jail keepers offered no explanation but insisted this had not happened in ten years and dismissed it as not a Texas tall story.
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Dallas
U.P
Truman to Join Olympia Visit After UN Address
President Truman will visit Olympia Washington for one or two days after addressing the United Nations conference in San Francisco next month. Gov. Wallgren confirmed the plan and said the trip would proceed to the nearest emergency field after the stay.
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Truman
Olympia
Wash
President Truman
San Francisco
Mon C. Wallgren
Slaton Soldier Recounts Bronze Star Heroic Action Abroad
Sgt. Travis Mann of Slaton returns home after 30 months as a mortar gunner with the 3rd Infantry division. He describes dashing through open ground under heavy fire, falling into a ditch, and volunteering to knock out a Nazi roadblock near Cassino, earning the Bronze Star Medal. He served 25 months in Tunisia, Sicily, Italy, France, and Germany.
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Travis Mann
Slaton
Sgt. Mann
Debarkation
W. E. Mann
3Rd Infantry Division
Tunisia
Sicily
Italy
France
Germany
Cassino
Government aid for veterans under Public Law 16 explained
M W Waldron of the U S Employment Service outlines Public Law 16 benefits for disabled veterans. The act covers training for new professions and full benefits to restore employability after service disabilities, noting many veterans miss eligible aid after discharge.
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M. W. Waldron
U. S
Waldron
Texas Doughboy Mann Fights Through Cassino Conflict
Sergeant Mann and two comrades set mortars to break a roadblock at night, knocking out two machineguns in ten minutes. He was wounded ten days later on a Cassino assault but rejoined after two months in a North Africa hospital. He earned the Purple Heart, Combat Infantryman Badge, and Bronze Star. Inducted 1942, trained at Camp Wolters, Texas.
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Sat. Mann
Nasis
Mann
Cassino Bastion
Italy
North Africa
Texas Doughboy
Infantry Replacement Training Center
Camp Wolters
Texas
Local court fines set for liquor law and assault cases
D G Angevine fined 150 dollars plus costs for liquor law violation. David Byrd fined 50 dollars plus costs for aggravated assault. Civil service notice invites young women 17 to 34 to apply for clerical civilian jobs with the Navy in Washington and Fort Worth. Commander Dan Henry announces Miss Dorothy Hyde will interview applicants in Ft. Worth during June with Civil Service Navy cooperation. Veterans urged to check eligibility with Eldon Fuller at the USES office, and civil service exams required for benefits including transportation and housing.
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D. G. Angevine
David Byrd
Navy Department
Washington
Dorothy Hyde
U. S. Employment Service Office
Ft. Worth
Civil Service commission-Navy
Waldron
Eldon Fuller
The
Veterans Administration
Fuller
Dan Henry
Navy
Dallas
North Texas
Miss. Hyde
Hervey Allen Wrote Anthony Adverse Amid War Service
Hervey Allen, author of Anthony Adverse, spent five years composing the novel and served in World War I as a first lieutenant in the Infantry, being twice invalided during his service.
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Hervey Allen
Anthony Adverse
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