City Ald for Hospital Sight as Cooperation Grows
Citizens meeting with Bexar County officials pressed for immediate tuberculosis hospital construction and backed a city county cooperation plan. Judge Anderson to appoint a joint committee with County Commissioner Stappenbeck and Park Commissioner Hein to pursue funding and operation of the facility.
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Bexar County
Triber— Culosis
Ctizens
Charles W. Anderson
Wills County
R. W. Stappenheck
Henry Hein
Hein
Observers to ride with British pilots in new American bomber
Washington reports observers will accompany British pilots aboard the first American made four meter bomber as it sits Germany. Authorized sources say observers report to Allied camps to monitor performance under combat conditions. Naval officers have been stationed aboard ships in the Atlantic and Mediterranean for months, with many awaiting their new assignment.
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Washington
Leo
Germany
Americas
Siervers Alvenly Sre
Titi
Conviction of American Medical Association Dissidents Moves to Appeals
At the District of Columbia, the American Medical Association faces a Sherman anti trust charge. The case advances toward the Supreme Court as counsel for the organization seeks relief. A defender was released after a lengthy detainment, while the government hints at further legal action.
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Washington
American Medical Association
Columbinan Ghirge
Fe Howe
Perera
Lis Medical
District of
Colkwithia
Court of Appeals
Thnish Tribunal
Bexar County’s most beautiful spots featured near San Antonio
The article highlights scenic Bluebonnets near Doldtsville south of San Antonio and notes variety astonishments. It mentions photographer Rankin, George, and a list of local figures including Ted Lewis, John P. Bowness Jr, A C Farrer, and Gary’s birthday. Promotions at Camp Bowie and Civilian Pilot Training enrollments for local San Antonians.
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Bexar County
San Antonin
Doldtsville
George
Rankin
Booth Way Harbor
BR. W. PD
Gile Hell Sik Entertainment
Eliay Hight
A. C. Farrer Erijovs
TiAb
Ion Orchestra
Ted Lewis
John P. Bowness JR
Plaza
Manning
Surteveport
Rose Yronne Stein
East Ashby Place
Haymond Phelps
Camp Bowie
San Antonians
Carpal
Donald F. Granam
Joseph Chearles Chapman
Peter John Hennessey
Edward Jor Simms Jr
Shles Official at Joske's Services for George Laven
Funeral services for George Layer Laven 50 longtime Joske Brothers sales promotion manager to be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at 309 Primera in San Antonio with burial in Davie Jacobson officiating. Laven died Friday at Santa Rosa Hospital after a brief illness. A Baltimore native he married in San Antonio in 1920 and had worked for Washer, Strathern, Walts and Marx, beginning as a milliner in Baltimore. He moved to South Bend before coming to San Antonio and helped organize the Houston Street association serving as its president. He was first president of the Highlands Crest Country Club and a member of Temple Beth-El. Survivors include his widow Etta Goldsmith Laven and two sons, George Laven Jr now in Ontario, Calif., and Billy Laven, a Jefferson High School student. Active pallbearers listed with numerous names. honorary pallbearers named.
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George Layer
Joske Brothers Company
Vealdence
Primera Drive
Davie Jacobson
Layon
Epm
Santa Rosa Hospital
Baltimore
San Antonio
Washer
Joe Pincus
Joe Straus
Akt Kaul Nan
Dave Pincus
Hugo Goodman
Morris Stern
Wesse Gonenhelmer
Jack Pith 1 Barks
Jerome Harris
Irving Osr Anekle
Joe Rosenfield
Dutch Loyalists Wear Paperclips Matches Symbolize Resistance
In Stockholm on April 5, Norwegians wore paperclips in lapels as a whimsical sign of unity against the invaders. Authorities banned the decorative paperclips and later the safety-pin. Norway reports a new fashion of wearing matches in buttonholes to signal bitter anti invader sentiment.
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House of Orange
Stockholm
Wael
Werwegsang
Norway
Century-Old Harp Rediscovered in Easton Relic Found
EASTON Pa April 5 The Northampton County Historical Society Easton recently acquired a portable harp believed to be over a century old. The rough four and a half foot walnut instrument shows only a few strings remaining producing a dull plank sound when plucked. The strings are set in iron fittings, and the piece is described as an early rustic relic.
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Easton
Northampton County
Tistor- Jent Speiety
Elevator operator endures wild up and down routine
In Urbana Illinois April 56 a bellboy named Worm Watson faced a chaotic shift when the elevator broke. The car lurched up and down, refusing to stay in place. He finally escaped on an up trip despite a painful limp, as the crew reset the main switch to stop the ride.
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Urbana
Worm Watson
Cities in Contest on Expense Sheet
Durham and nearby towns compete in a report sponsored by the University of New Hampshire bureau of Government Testarch to publish the most complete and attractive expense sheet detailing 2949 expenditures. The contest ranks cities and towns by population and aims to show which area offers the clearest accounting of public spending.
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Durham
Wich
University of New Hampshire
Bureau of Government Testarch
Suspect Held in Six San Antonio Holdups
A Mexican youth of about fourteen is jailed in connection with six San Antonio robberies over three weeks. Identified as the bandit, he was arrested at Presa and Temple Streets after prior illegal entry convictions. The stores hit include Summers Drug Store, San Pedro and Mulberry, Walters Drug Jatnre, California Wine House, Clovement Package House, Wing Sung Food Shop, and Nevclow Store among others.
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San Antonio
United States
Presa
Temple Atreats
Summers Drug
San Pedro
Mulberry
Walters Drug
South Alamo
South St. Mary's Streets
California Wine House
Alamo Street
Nogilitos Atreat
Wing Sung Food Shop
Goliad Street
Nevclow
Soledad Stecel
Main Agenua
Death penalty for girl killing sentenced in New York
A New York jury convicted Thomas Conrey for the murder of 10 year old Golevieve Comaty. He faces the death penalty with a sentencing note to be set at Sing Sing prison. The verdict followed a confession and a charred jawbone fragment found after the alleged cremation case last November.
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New York
Thomas Conrey
Comaty
Sng
Abe
Comox Gaulty
Germans claim sinking large British shipping in Atlantic
Berlin reports massive British tonnage sunk by Nazi sea and air forces. Commmunique says Luftwaffe and U boats destroyed about 1.95 million tons of shipping, including merchant vessels, with many losses in the English channel and Atlantic waters. The statement claims many enemy merchantmen were felled to naval and air forces, with prey claimed as far as coastal areas.
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Berlin
Ger Mian High Command
Iy Mayen
Fay
Wradl
Uruguay Court Rules Barber Price Bill Mlegal
In Montevideo on April 5 a ruling declares a barber price bill illegal. Police and detachments left the quay as ships loaded with cargo and personnel moved away. The Austin reference and other garbled items appear to relate to a government meeting presided over by President Baldomir, with notices about complete selection advertising.
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Uruguay
Italy
Montevideo
Adamells
Sifl
Baldomir
British forces close in on Addis Ababa in East Africa
Reuters reports from Cairo on April 5 that British forces near the faltering capital Addis Ababa push to finish the campaign in East Africa. Amid scattered resistance in Eritrea and Ethiopia, Masson notes seaports and inland routes yielding to the advancing units. The Duke of Ansta heads toward Addis Ababa as Allied commanders stress offensive strategy while seeking to cut supplies and prevent organized defense.
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Cairo
Faysh
Ttalhuis
East Africa
Ted
Tle
Reas
Sa Uaece
Eritrea
Echiopia
Masson
Bylivea
Cit
Silt
Ethionia
Ansta
Adidis Ababa
Kavita
Rylshk
Amitroos
Goran
Bergasi
Raul Unitin
Archibald P. Wisredl
Germans in Libya press British retreat along coast
The German news agency TINA reports German forces in Libya pursuing British troops along the coast near Derlin. British lines are retreating as the German assault advances, with authorities confirming operations against Allied positions.
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Libya
Derlin
Ue Libera Park
Bonewsd
Geran
TINE
Todas
British planes push along Libyan coast near Soluch
Italian communications report renewed Allied air activity along the Libyan coast. British motorized columns near Soluch, 76 miles southeast of Beiga, claimed engagement with Gemeni forces. Casualties and dates unclear amid blurred text.
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Rome
Teillan
Berngistaff
Libyan
Naddela
Sitce
Soluch
Beigua
Greek ships report o w ar raid near Crete and Albania
A fragmented report claims Greek ships were attacked with bombings near Crete and the Albanian frontier. The report notes ships totaling about 12 000 tons were sunk or damaged and one plane grounded, with other vessels damaged during the assault on Greek harbors and coastal targets.
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Rome
Awil Piel
Westernney
tNuicles
Three Soldiers Women Die In Crash Incrigh Abilene
A late night automobile collision near Abilene killed three privates from Company C Camp Barkelty and injured four others. The dead include Ben Carpenter Wesley Jee Ging and J L Bugg. Injured were Arley Mead and Merlyz Smith both seriously, and CG Pitt from Ohio was aboard. Survivors Harry Gor finn and Raymond Thompson from Oklahoma acted as witnesses and bystanders.
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Abilese
Camp Barkelty
Norial
Lreyel Mircau
Ben Carpenter
Wesley Jee Ging
J. L. Bugg
Company C
Burglars Ransack Park Cafe on Broadway
Police report burglars forced a front entrance at the Park cafe located at 3800 Broadway Friday night and ransacked the candy case. The break in damaged the cafe display and removed items from the wall telephone area.
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Broadway
Playful Youths Cost Store S150
In the 200 block East Houston Street the widow of the McGrary store reported four youths playing in front of the shop. A passerby tripped and fell as a wind gust blew through, causing damage estimated at 150 dollars.
Launch Campaign To Save Forests
A feature in The American Weekly tied to the San Antonio Light promotion urges Americans to conserve forests used for wood products vital to war materials. The piece highlights posters, art, and a broad government campaign to protect timberlands, with commentary from officials and advocates urging action.
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United States
U.S
Earle H. Clap
Department of Agriculture
Dbs
Montgomery Pligg
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Voice of
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George Crive
Tuberculosie Associa- Han
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George Tucker
Charaher of Commerce
Wiilah
League of Loyal Americang
Alonzo
Perales
Supeed
Ho Bau
Ragudite
Sudience
Palut
Vadur Avratn
Haredale
Lue Boszsibyil
Joe Sheldon
Taxpayers’ Tefense League
Stanley Ranka
Dellas
Hous
Chester
Bexay
J. £. King
Frue
Lapel Cactus Garden
Martha Boyer
Miss Boyer
Alma
Bex
Skelyon
Bouthwesian Sales Managers’ Association
LOPES
Gary
Eninor Vetter
Imembera
University of California At Los Angeles
Yniwly
SHLES
Joske's
Harp
Pennsylvania
George Laven Joske
Barber Price Bill Mlegal
Africa
Gatro
Egypt
Reuturs
Tgeney
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AdYawa
Buopin
Losa
Livyan
Seventeenth Infantry
Park Ord
California
Alperate
Tinh
Elgar W. Owen
Amciiean Association of Petroleum Geologists
America
Magazin
Winetran
San Antonia
Dave Landers
Ing
Unis
Samoa
Tas
Ahorrow
Marcel Couples
Spisis
Artholg
The
Annerley Weekly
Sudiay
Tin Ehitdoor
Tate
Frederick
San Antone
Crete
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