Texas Small Plants Get War's Green Light
Texas small businesses stand at the threshold of full participation in the national war production program. An executive order enables contracts and loans through the War Production Board and departments, with a proposed Smaller War Plants Corporation to fund and divide contracts among small firms, potentially mobilizing up to 1000 plants and 200000 workers in Texas.
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Treasury
Texas
Wreakington
Devitt Kinerd
Port Arthur
Special House Defense Covarernating Committee
WPB
Tull
War Fraduation Board
War and Navy Departments
Maritime Commission
Federe Reserve Bank
RPC
War Production Board
Navy Recruiters To Tour Schools
Lieut Comer and Lt. Harrison lead naval recruiting party from the Eighth Naval District visiting Texas colleges and universities. The tour begins April 15 at St Marys University, with junior and senior students invited to learn about opportunities in the naval reserve. The party started through several Texas schools and will continue through April 17.
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W. Uv
Harrison
Vweed
Naval District
St Mary's University
Ifort
Senor Stuce
Naval Reserve
Texas Colleges
Univ Ay Riot Institute
Texas
AY Kingsdie
Funeral Services Planned for State Patrolman Roger Hi My
Funeral set in Brownwood for Highway Patrolman Roger Q Hi My who died yesterday after a truck collision near Sulphur Springs. Services announced for today in Dallas April 3 8. Father and family listed among those mourning as investigators probe the crash details.
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Apr
Brownwood
Roger Q
Suluivar Sprines
Brown
St Bolphur Springs
S A Livestock Report on Air
A Now service for stockmen is being developed by the Union Stockyards and the Livestock Exchange. The weekly radio program to be aired at noon on ITAA will feature market trends and expert notes. It is sponsored by the Union Livestock Commission and others.
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Heinp
Union Atockyards
Livestock Exchange
ITAA
Livestock Alvahec
OW. Kotbosannsidons
Union Livestock
Gerry Fitson
United States
Jack Mitenell
Kisa
KTSA Highlights For Monday Radio Schedule
Public affairs and special events air the day with Elmer Davis Ness analysis Linton Wills reports The News drama and radio theater Blondie and Dagwood episodes with Blondis and Arthur Lake Serenade with Freddy Martin orchestra Vox Pop at the United States Military Academy West Point Gay Nineties revue Beatrice War and the Lim City tour and late dancers led by Tav Breese Guy Lombardo Dick Stabile Shep Leonard March program notes include Ted Coble news Hawley updates and educational music by Copland among others
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Dagwood
Freddy Martin
Parks Dobnsan
Watt Butterworth
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Army Ciiy
Beatrice War
Joe Fr.ard
LOS 1Span
Tav Breese
Guy Lombardi
Dick Stabile
Seattle Launches Third Destroyer Amid War Turmoil
Seattle launches the third destroyer as wartime urgency grows. The damaged Beattie Taroma Slip yard suffers setbacks and near misses while Captain Runge, a Macy captain, navigates perilous seas. Daily notices urge readers to stay informed.
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Apii
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Leoulue
Reltse
Danpher
Macy
MacArthur to Head U.S. Army Flag Group in Australia
In Australia on April 6 Gen Douglas MacArthur is listed as head of a Citizens Committee to Display the Flag. The report notes his selection as honorary commander and chief of the flag display effort, reflecting wartime civic spirit. A second item from Kansas City reports a mathematics prodigy, Pleasant Laneless, renowned for rapid mental calculations, highlighting his swift problem solving.
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Australia
Tal
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Alvin
York
Citivens Committee
New Radio Serial Opens The Story Of We Love Learn
A new radio serial titled We Love and Learn debuts this week on KTS4 1 30 p m Monday to Friday. The plot centers on Beethmont’s school board hiring a young idealistic graduate to teach, facing resistance from board members while Andrea Reynolds delivers road views on modern education. Betty Worth portrays Andrea Reynolds with supporting cast including Horizon Tra uma Don MacInghlin Ren Realy and Ethel Owen.
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Fdr
Jdiliam
Lie Amaanelle
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Betty Worth
Wen Steiar
Andrea Reynolds
Horizon Trauma
Don Maclnighlin
Ren Realy
Ethel Owen
Othe
Mexico Refuses Arms for Parade
A brief report notes Mexico's denial of arms for a parade. It states government officials or organizers declined military arms for the event, reflecting domestic security considerations during the planning phase. No further details on dates or participants are provided.
Brokers Now Initiating Stock Sales
A Wall Street note recalls Commodore Vanderbilt days as bankers discuss market doom. Investors stay cautious with prices near four-year lows while firms push aggressive selling to spark buying. A brokerage bulletin touts bargain stocks still trading below asset value, though economic uncertainty lingers ahead of 1942.
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Danni Drew
Day Cooke
America
N. S. Exchange
Stock Exchange
Ave Stock Exchange Finms
Srmis
Rales
Compatiien
Walt Fay
Mexico Adds Minister to U.S. Relations
Mexico appoints Rantoh Beteta as minister to Washington on a special mission with Foreign Minister Racquel Padilla, replacing ambassadorial duties and tightening ties with the United States. The change aims to streamline diplomacy and free the ambassador for broader supervision.
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Mexico
City
Um— Rantoh Beteta
France
Washingina
Oir
Racquiel Padilla
Tinenen
Texas History Dramatized On Program
Chinese students from New York City's public schools visit the G H S microphone to discuss Americas relations with the Far East current events. The program features a living world segment and the School of the Air of the Americas marking its third week with Americans at Work waterpower workers and Music of the Americas symphonic pieces. Historical figures Cabeza de Vaca Coronatta and General Sam Houston are dramatized on New Story Enns with Roy Chapman Mitenst audience Tales Prom Far and Near previewing the Seagull ball season and rookie legends.
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Acard
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Cabeza de Vaca
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Sam Houston
Texas
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Gig Seagur
French Empire at Risk as Vichy Faces Pressure
Paris newspaper Temps said the United States pressure blocked any reunion of Marshal Petain and Pierre Laval. Axis powers pressuring Vichy with threats to seize large portions of the French empire unless aid is secured.
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Pierre Laval
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Weiter
Jean Tatehalre
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French Empire
Germany
Trapped Couple Killed by Blaze in Rome Described
A fire in a Rome area building claimed the lives of a 21 year old man and a 31 year old woman trapped by smoke. Details from the scene indicate a frame structure collapse contributed to the fatalities. Local reports note a heavy blaze and difficult rescue efforts as investigators assess the cause.
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Heratise
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Six Injured In Attrays At Guadalupe Street
Six people were hospitalized after an afternoon assault near Guadalupe and Buena Vista. Victims include Deciderio Valdez, 42, with a broken ass. Fortenato Juarez, 17, cut on the neck. Antonio Olvarez, 23, cut on the neck. Hermino Rangel, 20, with a fractured left arm. Alex Sosa, and David Buerb, both with injuries. Police investigated the brawl near Your Army tavern.
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Torreon Street
Guadalupe Street
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Wonterey
Buena Vista
Smith Streets
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Gor Torreon Street
Guadalupe Stent
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South Larody Street
South Concho Stront
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Live Oak Street
Silverware Worth 470 Stolen From Soledad Street Home
Reported Sunday night theft of 470 dollars in silverware from a home near Soledad Street. Neighbors Richard Spann and Margie Chaves described the incident, with a burglar entering through a bedroom window around 1 a.m. Police noted items missing include a dish valued at 56 dollars.
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Weet
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Ted Brewer
Hs cm Wan
Soledad
Margie Chaves
Old Gague
Germany
Asa A.m
Vox Poppers Travel to West Point Broadcast Notes
Vox Pop observes Army day from West Point with KTSA 7 p.m. program. Maj. Gen. F. B. Wilby helps arrange the trip. The Gay Nine Ties Revue leads with Ben Brice Kay and Joe Howard. Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake join Bumstead family on RTSA. Cecil B. DeMille presents Tudic Theater on KTSA. Freddy Martin leads a Serenade on KTSA. Beatrice Joe Morin perform piano and novachord at 6:36 p.m. News programs air at 6:45, 7:55, 10, 10:90, 11 and 11:55 p.m.
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Brice Kay
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Arthur Lake
Bumstead
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Freddy Martin
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Joe Morin
Manchukuo Army to be reinforced on northern frontier
London April 6 Premier Chang Ching Hui returning to Harbin from a Pinkye visit said he had orders to reinforce the northern frontier of Manchukuo. Exchange Telegraph dispatched via Rome radio quoted Chang declaring the government was ordered so that military operations proceed without fear of rear surprise interference.
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Manchukuo
Harbin
Pinkye
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Telegraph
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Earthquake Damages Bulgarian Town Near Danube
Reports from Reuters cite an earthquake near Putrakan Bulgaria causing severe damage to hundreds of bulgarian houses. The Danube area town 3 miles southeast of Bucharest reportedly suffered destruction with no confirmed casualties.
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iMi
Ny Rewers
Putrakan
Two Whites Held In Death of Negro
In Athens, two white men, Tom Hows aged 72 and J. M. Simms, were held on charges connected to the death of a Black man named Dapna. Sheriff Aweeten reported the men gave differing statements, while the victim’s wife testified she had known the accused for 22 years.
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J. M. Simms
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Negen
Obs
Dork Aweeten
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