Roosevelt Courage Amid Crisis In Critical Period
In a period of national strain the piece praises Roosevelt for defending constitutional rights and averting threats. It contrasts supporters’ respect with critics’ doubts, noting his burdens and the symbolic tribute from the public as he confronts daunting duties and historical judgment. Lincoln quotes frame the call to duty.
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Hoosevalt
Britain
White House
Suothers Toon
Roosevelt
Abraham Lincolirt
Italians Capture Forces in Libya During Tobruk Action
Rome reports Italian forces have captured prisoners after a failed British tank sortie from Tobruk. Italians also say they repulsed a British column near Italian German positions around Tobruk. In East Africa British columns were repulsed near Desde.
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Rome
Ates
Unig
Tobruk
High Command
East Africa
British Capture 450 in Ethiopia in New Desert Battles
British units advancing toward Dessie Ethiopia from opposite directions freed 250 prisoners yesterday an authorized source said. One force pursuing retreating Fascists captured 250 in a pocket 20 miles south of Dessie. Another force turning a garrison of 200 men about 100 miles north of Dessie.
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London
Dessle
Dessie
Cape
Tale iSnmre
Legislators to View S A Parade In San Antonio
Austin lawmakers plan to attend the Battle of Blowers parade in San Antonio. Rep Jack Ridgeway extended the invitation on behalf of the Bexar county delegation. session lobbyists anticipate a show of support from Texas lawmakers.
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Austin
Loase of
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Jack Ridgeway
Bexar County
Japs Capture Foochow Port Near Chungking Line
Shanghai April 22 Japanese troops reportedly seized the key Foochow port on the frontier supply line to Chungking and moved inland. The occupation follows Ningpo and Chekiang, about 300 miles north, signaling expanded Japanese advance in China.
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Chungking
Puklen’ Province
Foochow
Ching
Ningpo
Chekiang Province
Coney Island Cafeteria Name Suit In Court
Burt for mj auction seeks to restrain use of the name Coney Island Cafeteria No 2 at 118 West Houston Street. John Drossos sues Joe Vella alleging confusion over similar shop names and affiliation claims. Vella seeks $1000 damages in Thirty-seventh District Court.
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Vella
Ob Eanes
Governor Nomination Battle for State Auditor Post
Austin April 23 The governor W Lee O Daniel today submitted for a second time the appointment of B D Battle as state auditor. Earlier he had appointed Battle but withdrew after Senator Joe Hil of Henderson questioned Battle s legal residence in Shreveport Louisiana.
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W. Lee O'Daniel
Senate
B.D. Battle
Battle
Joe Hil
Henderson
Ghreveport
Widow Guardian of Agnew Young Widow Guardian of Agnew
Mrs. Mary R. Agnew widow of Al Agnew refrigeration engineer was found beaten to death near San Antonio on March 14. Judge Charles A. Anderson approved her guardianship of the Agnew children Richard William Agnew and Mary Agnew, ages 13.
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Mary R. Agnew
Handkerchiefs Shipment Clears
A shipment of 25.00 halidemade Lendkerchiefs from China cleared Tuesday morning through customs. Guy Belzons, deputy collector, said they were made of Trish Maen and imported by the Rochester Handkerchief company. The Wanted ads urge readers to place messages in the Light now for buy, sell, rent or trade.
Fiesta king parade admission and figures at Gunter hotel
The procession halted at the south terrace of the Gunter hotel where holy ladies awaited. A police boat lead, followed by eleven paddle boats, featured chiefs and officials including W W Vaughn, Charles W Anderson, and county commissioners. Numerous schools and associations were named among participants, with ex kings and several notable institutions listed in the crowd.
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W. W. Vaughn
Charles W. Anderson
Hobryt Uht
Jim Donnell
Rudy Stappenbeck
Sam Anderson
H. J. Brees
Third Army
Red High
Steves
Meutenant
Edgewood
Batue of Flowers Association
Hot Wells School
Baskin
Ueutenant
Central Catholic High School
Fiesta Association
Edison Highsohoro
Theo Wels
St. Mary's Nail
Smiley White
San Antonis Junior
Canary Islanders
Burbank
Lewis Hart
An Exking
Alamo Heights
Edgar Allen Foe
Billy Castle
Hubert ‘Jackson
Antonio KX
University of San Antonio
Pat Camp
Leignton Cochran
Antonio XXI
Ursuling Academy
Morry Storalg
Antonio XXII
Peacock Military School
Winchester
Kelso
Antonio
South San Antonio
Victor Braunig
King
Phyllis Wheatley
Betty Damison
Jack Bereila
Antonio XD
Brackenridge High School
Joske
British ships sunk near Piraeus exceed thirty thousand tons
The high command said 31 000 tons of ships were sunk yesterday and several others badly damaged as British forces fled the Greek mainland. Other reports claim 40 000 tons sunk in 48 hours at Piraeus and Kinikia with two more of 10 000 tons each heavily damaged. Eleven Hurricane fighters were lost in air battles and six more destroyed in low altitude strikes on the airport near Agziilen.
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Goria
Piraeus
Kinikis Aie
Airport
Dé Agziilen
Winant Sees US Sympathy for Britain in Action
London April reports United States ambassador John G Winant told the American chamber of commerce the nation will act to aid Britain toward total victory over totalitarian aggression. He said a lasting common purpose binds Americans and the free people of Britain beyond Nazi tyranny.
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London
United States
John G Winant
Chiaiitier
Britain
Totel
Island
Nazis Say Troops Quitting Greece
Berlin reports that German troops are moving out of Greece with ships of all sizes aiding the withdrawal. Recon planes confirm the retreat as motorboats and port action escalate at Piraeus and other ports. Destruction and clotted roads hinder remaining forces at intact quays.
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Herigrs Artapelied
Seidik
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Waite Ing Fn
Piraeus
Athens
Darlan Talks on German Terms for Collaboration
In Paris on April 22, Vice Premier Admiral Jean Darlan plans to depart for Pearl Harbor to discuss German terms for collaboration. He has been in touch with ex-Vice Premier Laval, whose supporters push for co operation with Berlin.
Woman Dies at Home After Inhalator Collapse
Mrs. W. A. Gebhardt, 63, of 434 Porter Street, collapsed at her home Tuesday. Attempts by the inhalator squad to revive her failed. Justice of the Peace Bat Girls Wert conducted the inquest or inquiry.
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Polite
Justice of the Peace
Bat Girls Wert
Ina
Solons Accept 6 A Invitation to TB Assembly
Both Texas houses adopted resolutions accepting an invitation to attend the San Antonio convention of the National Tuberculosis Association on May 28. More than 2000 tuberculosis workers from the U S and neighboring nations are expected, with medical authorities to attend. Rep BT Anderson of San Antonio and Sen Rogers Kelley of Elginburg authored the resolutions.
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INS
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San Antonio
National Tuberculosis Association
Frank Carmen
Membe
BT. Anderson
Gana Antonia
Rogers Kelley
Exlinburg
Animal Defense League defendant in car collision suit
A. B. Johnson and wife Barbara of Carrizo Springs sue the Animal Defense League defendant in the Thirty seventh District Court for 10030 dollars for injuries to Mrs. Johnson from a collision between their car and a League truck on September 26. They seek medical treatment and auto repairs costs.
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Animal Defense League
Tess’ Day
Gen A J Houston Chosen Senator For Texas
Gen A J Houston, aged son of Texas hero, was chosen by Gov W Lee O Danty to fill the late Morris Sheppard’s U S Senate seat. The selection surprised many and caused concern for the feeble veteran’s health as he neared his last days. a special election will determine a full term.
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Gaunt
Andrew Jackson Hobson
Texas
Ton Connally
United States Senate
General Houston
W. Lee O'Dante
Morris Sheppard
Say Houston
Pate
Walt
Bayshore
Senate
Washington
Aid for quake victors urged by House bill
A House bill seeks 300000 dollars for earthquake relief viewing in Colina Mexico. The measure notes the United States as a good neighbor and would direct funds to the American Red Cross for Colina Mexicans while prior to the Wwei station introduction Ralph of California and local residents express strong support for aid. The item contains damaged phrasing and unclear names due to OCR.
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INS1
D.N
Colina
Mexico
United States
Dickstelt
American Red Cross
Wwei
Ralph
R-Califtekl
Coline
Appointment of 26 year old Andrew Jackton Houston as U S senator from Texas
April 22 Austin. The Texas senate denounces the appointment of 26 year old Andrew Jackton Houston as United States senator after Governor W Lee O Daniel named him to fill Morris Sheppard's vacancy. House members condemn the move as abuse of the appointive power. A special election is set for June 28 to choose a successor.
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Andrew Jackton Houston
United States
Texas
Senate
Joe Hut
Henderson
Howston
W. Lee O'Daniel
Morris Sheppard
Houston
Hill
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Miter
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Lue
M. CA
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Joe
Popham
M. di
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