Pension Pay Cut Reduced in Texas August
Austin Aug 6 The monthly cut in Texas old age assistance checks for August is 80 cents down from the authorized grant. Checks mailed today total 2.20 less than allowed due to insufficient funds and rising rolls. Public Welfare Director John Winters says future cuts may vary if rolls keep growing. average August payment is 23.43 to 195,258 recipients, up 732 in July.
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Austin
Texas
State Department of Public Welfare
Public Welfare
John Winters
Danes Seek Parliament Approval for $50 Million Loan
Copenhagen Aug 2 The cabinet moved to obtain Danish parliament authorization to apply for a fifty million dollar loan from the United ...
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Copenhagen
United
Army Wives in San Antonio Face Housing Shortage
Hundreds of wives of Brooke Army Medical Center officers relocate to San Antonio after wartime camps, often living four weeks to four months in shared or limited spaces. They endure long evenings apart, return to knitting and sewing, and withdraw from employment to avoid jeopardizing precious time with their husbands amid crowded officers clubs and uncertain housing.
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San Antonio
Medical Department
Brooke Army
Army
Police Detective Nabbed for Jap Officer Heist in Osaka
In Osaka Japan detective Hajime Hira gana arrested today after a raid netting about 20000 dollars in eight months. Six men connected to the case face various charges including murder suspects. Police protection in the area was light and the suspect group operated with cash and comfort ads as cover.
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Osaka
Japan
Jay Polics
Rosine
Ia5
Hajime Hiragana
Eange
Solon Insists Rails Overpaid
Senator Taylor of Idaho urged an investigation into wartime freight rates charged by railroads, claiming excessive payments were returned to carriers. The Association of American Railroads denied overcharges and said the rate committee largely avoided railroad influence, while Taylor noted four of five War Department rate committee members were former railroad employees.
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Washington
Aug
INS
Taylor
Idaho
Army
Navy
senatesMead Committee
Association of American Railroads
Army Transportation Corps
War Department
Will Call Advance Booking Offers Tickets by Phone
Special advance booking windows will open Wednesday at downtown and depot ticket offices of the Southern Pacific lines. Earl S. Ginett district passenger agent says travelers may avoid lines by ordering in advance by phone or in person and picking up at the Will Call window.
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Southern Pacific Lines
Earl Sginett
Local Judge Hands Down 100 Fines in Open Court
County Court at Law No. 2 Judge C. J. Clatthews dispensed justice in his own court then traveled to Court No. 1 to preside for Judge McCollum Burnett. He imposed two fines of 100 dollars each and multiple 30 day jail terms after eight guilty pleas.
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C. J. Clatthews
Alt
McCollum Burnett
Cornelius D. Romero
M. J. Saenz
Pedro Dominguez
San Dario Street
Antono Perez
Stevenson
Edward Summers
Brazos Street
Edna Semaan
Arazan Street
Manuel V. Sandoval
Monterrey Street
Dorothy Jordan
Arturo Santos
Monterrey
Mexico
Joske’s
Robert G. Mendoza
Juan Bejar
Guadalupe Street
Fradikk H. Ramirez
South Zarzamera Street
Blind Gl to Wed Canteen Hostess
A romance from San Francisco Stage Door canteen leads to a wedding in Oakland. Rosemary Johnson twenty one and William Quayle twenty four, both from Minnesota, met at the canteen where Quayle, blinded in the Battle of the Bulge, plans to resume studies in social science at St Thomas college after Army discharge this weekend.
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Oakland
Calif
INS
San Francisco
Rosemary Johnson
William Quayle
St. Paul
St Thomas College
Horse Meat Cargo Heads for Germany
Over 30,000 cases of canned horse meat have been loaded aboard the steamship Alfred E. Smith in Galveston. The shipment is bound for Bremerhaven and is understood to be UNRBA relief food.
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Galveston
Alfred E. Smith
Bremerhaven
REA Approves Junction City Loan
Washington Aug 6 Rural Electrification Administration approved 14 rural power loan applications totaling 4 386 000 including Kimble Electric Cooperative Junction City Texas for 300 000 The announcement lists the loans and amounts with Junction City Texas among the beneficiaries as part of the agency's daily approval batch for rural electrification projects.
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Washington
Rural Electrification Administration
Kimble Electriceco- Operative, Inc
Junction City
Texas
Joint Rites Set For Engaged Pair In Auto Tragedy
Funeral services will be held at Martines Funeral chapel at 4 p.m. Wednesday for Benito J. Reyes 20 of 2215 West Martin street and Dora Gambua 17 of 106 South Calaveras street. They died after an auto crash Saturday that killed Domingo de la Cruz Gutierrez 20 of 3413 West Martin street and L. P. Hernandez 20 of 415 North Sabinas street. Reyes and Gutierres were navy veterans. Burial with military honors will be at San Fernando cemetery No 2.
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Martines
Benito J. Reyes
West Martin Street
Dora Gambua
Calaveras Street
Garrbos
Domingo de la Cruz Gutierrez
L. P. Hernandez
Free Love Charge Sparks Detroit Welfare Debate
Recorder's Judge Arthur E. Gordon accused unmarried mothers in Michigan of illegitimate births funded by welfare. He cited a Detroit court study showing rising illegitimacy and misuse of government aid aimed at dependent children, alleging a state driven incentive system he called "free love." Payments come from the Bureau to Aid Dependent Children via city, state and county taxes.
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Derhuis
Michigan
Recorder
Arthur E. Gordon
Detroit
Navy Vet Quizzed In Slain Cambridge Clerk Case
A year old Pacific Navy veteran was held for questioning in the death of Ruth McGurk a 25 year old Cambridge dime store salesgirl whose body was found in a cranberry bag last Thursday District Attorney Edmund R B Dewing said he would seek a district court complaint tomorrow He noted the veteran attended the same dance as the victim on the night of her disappearance July 27 and was described as incorrigible by officials
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Onset
Mass
Pacific Naval
Ruth McGurk
Cambridge
Edmund Rb.dewing
Dewing
McGuirk
Texas Mayor To Eat Crow In Dallas Fire Contest
Houston city officials led by Mayor Otis Massey will eat crow in Dallas on August 21 as Dallas and Houston settle a fire loss contest dispute. The event aims to curb fires while a public crowd witnesses the agreed, combined competition between the two cities.
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Dallas
Otis Massey
Houston
Short in radio fires damage at two homes
A radio short caused a fire at Adolph Grasso’s home 657 Guenther street with 25 dollars damage. Firefighters reported a separate hot water heater blaze at E J Studing’s home 1421 West French place causing 75 dollars damage.
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Adolph Grasso
Guenther Street
E. J. Stue- Ding
West French Place
May Seek Pay Increase Church Women to See Sound Movie
San Antonio Council of Church Women plans a 10 am Friday meeting at the Port Worth Texas Mission Home and Train. The executive council of the orilling school on Ninth street enters wage talks as Workers' International union prepares details for its international convention opening August 12. Final wage decision expected during the convention.
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San Antonio
The Amazing Quick Slimming Drink Calorie Free Plan
Simple home remedy promises rapid weight loss by using a concentrate mixed with juice in a bottle. Claims include shrinking fat, restoring curves, and rapid disappearance of bloating with a money back guarantee.
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Ana Neep
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