Houston FBI reports Gulf Coast draft evasion arrests
In April federal and local officers arrested over 440 men on draft evasion charges in the Texas Gulf Coast Area. FBI Houston, led by Special Agent in Charge R. J. Abbaticchio Jr., cites 3,899 nationwide arrests and 8,703 men available for induction, noting eight and a half infantry divisions formed since Selective Service began.
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Houston
Texas
Texas Gulf Coast
R. J. Abbaticchio, Jr
FBI
Abbaticchio
John Edgar Hoover
FSI
Hoover
Selective Service
Deeserter
Army
Huntsville Soldier Visits Home Folks This Week
Cpl Walter Seifert of Huntsville spent part of the week visiting hometown relatives and friends, sharing news of his military service and asking about the community.
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Cpl
Walter Seifert
Huntsville
Herman Sonsel Visits Houston Parents Sunday
Herman Sonsel of Houston spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Sonsel.
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Herman Sonsel
Houston
Henry Sonsel
Yoakum Merchant Returns From New York Buying Convention
W T Browning returned from the fall buying convention of the Allied Clothiers in New York with goods for Browning Clothing Co. for the coming fall season. He notes war conditions, rationing, and crowded theaters, plus visits to Wright Field and observations on aircraft.
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Yoakum
New York
W. T. Browning
Affiliated Clothiers
Browning Clothing Co
Pennsylvania Station
Mr. Browning
Rosenberg
Browning
Liverpool
England
Wm. E. Browning
Wright Field
Dayton
Ohio
Air Corps
U.S
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