Washington mulls sending U S leaders to Moscow
In Washington April 3 speculation grows that American personnel money may be sent to Moscow to steer minds with the Soviets after talks with Eden. Names mentioned include Vice President Wallace Harry Hopkins Sumner Welles and possibly General Marshall for an Allied military plans visit. A Roosevelt Stalin meeting is viewed as premature.
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George C. Marattll
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Roosevelt
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Jeffers Plans To Leave Post
Washington April 3 Rubber Director William Jeffers said he plans to leave his post and return to leading Union Pacific once the synthetic rubber program is firmly on schedule. He denied a fixed July 1 retirement, stating he would stay with the program if it does not yet come through by then.
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William Jeffers Esiq
Union Pacific Railroad
Jeffers
Dwyer Pushes Neighbor Bill at Texas House Session
Representative Pat Dwyer of San Antonio used a joint session to promote his good neighbor bill. Tom Linder, Georgia commissioner of agriculture, spoke on the Tab or shortage in agriculture and mentioned the possible import of labor from Mexico. A telegram read by Dwyer stated Mexico would be unwilling to send agricultural workers. Texas also passed Dwyer’s anti racial discrimination measure.
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Pat Dwyer
San Antonio
Tom Linder
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Srate
Mexico
Dwyer
Texas
Screen Star Home After Sea Action
San Francisco April 3 Lieut Comdr Henry Montgomery known to film fans as Robert Montgomery is on 30 day leave in San Francisco after action in the Southwest Pacific He will spend most of the furlough in Los Angeles with his wife and two children before resuming duty The former star served aboard ships bombarding the Munda airfield and an enemy position near Kelembangara Teland and patrolled off Guadal natal in recent weeks.
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Henry Montgomery
U. 5S. Navy
Robert Montgomery
Southwest Pacific
Los Angeles
Munda
New Georgia
Kelembangara Teland
Quadalnatal
San Antonio Senator F J Spears on temporary officers action
Austin April 3 report states Senator Franklin J Spears announced that the attorney general has held valid a proposal to appoint temporary officers to serve in place of county and city officials by the armed services in the event of need.
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Franklin J. Spears
San Antonio
Nisoh
Boti
Deave
Armed Services
County War Loan Quota Set at 26 Million for Bexar County
Bexar county's quota for the Second War Loan drive is 26 million dollars, announced by William Clegg and assigned by R R Gilbert, with a county-wide drive starting April 12. Meetings for Red White and Blue divisions are scheduled, rural volunteers named across numerous communities, and about 400 neighborhood captains will operate under designated majors to cover every area in the county.
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Reward offered for American jeeps by Italian army
A Reuters dispatch from London dated April 3 says Gen Amelio Gigislo, commander of Italian armored forces in Tunis, offered a reward of 2000 lire to any Italian soldier who captures or destroys an American jeep. The note underscores jeep popularity and enemy interest in neutralizing the vehicle.
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Axis
Reuter
Eighth Army
Amelio Gigislo
Ttajan Armored
Forces i Tunisa
Chili Ration Rules Highlight Meat Content Metrics
OPA officials reminded shoppers on Saturday that chili pricing hinges on meat content. Ration rules specify four points per pound if meat falls between 20 and 80 percent, and seven points per pound if meat exceeds 50 percent.
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OPA
Pounthia
First Gillespie WAAC Volunteer Dies After Training
Gladys Lee 22, of Fredericksburg, died at the WAAC training station in Des Moines after abdominal obstruction surgery. She reported for training February 22, was a Fredericksburg High School graduate and former dental assistant. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Robert Lee and brothers Lieut Charles Lee and Dudley Lee. Funeral arrangements incomplete, burial planned at Fredericksburg.
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WAAC
Gillespie County
Gladys Lee
Des Moines
Robert E,lee
Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg High School
Charles Lee
Camp
Bowie and
Dudley Lee
Frederickeburg
Aig School
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