South Texas Officers Attend FBI Defense Course in L A
About 35 law officers from Texas and beyond join a six day FBI defense course in Los Angeles. Instruction by FBI agent George Carlson covers anti sabotage techniques, guarding utilities, blackout enforcement, bomb and gas decontamination, evacuation and internal security. Attendees include Sheriff Harper Moris of Karnes County and City Marshal Joe C Myrick of Brady among others.
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Garlson
Sherilf Harper Moris
Karnes Countys
Joe C. Myrick
Brady
Wear
Moss
Berrvilles
Oliver BK Delby
Seguin
L. A. Zunker
August Kustseh
New Braunteis
Fraud Order Started Here In New York Jersey Case
Hawkins postal inspector said Postmaster General issued a fraud order against Rablon Premium Co of Jersey City New York City based on a San Antonio woman's complaint The order involves a walk at home generator The woman wrote to the company seeking information In return she was asked for $1 to prove good faith She sent $1 and received five circulars showing Turbandise quantity and a request to send them to five friends who would buy or sell the merchandise She says she received 10 cents for her effort and her dollar.
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Hawkins
Postal
Rablon Premium Company
Jersey
Gily
New York City
San Antonio
Dawkins
Generor
Wrnte F
Professor Tells of French Flight and War Escape
Father Kramer recounts his perilous journey through occupied France to unoccupied territory in 1939 40 after fleeing Lisbon to the United States. He describes German patrols near the border and smuggling to Portugal while noting French society felt betrayed by leaders during descent into wartime chaos.
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Tratce
Herbert
St. Mary's University
McBride High School
St. Louis
Kramer
Central Catholic Highacres
BL. Mary's
Burdjet
Bordeaux University
Bordeaux
France
Joe
Portugal
Esip
United States
Lisbon
Twenty two Americans to sail from Tokyo
Report lists 22 American citizens among passengers aboard the Japanese liner Talute Maru, which is slated to sail tomorrow for Los Angeles via Panama. The ship recently completed a return voyage to the United States with 342 American-born passengers, while about 3090 Japanese are aboard or traveling.
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Los Angeles
Buthea
Panama
Catal
Veeeel
la Lie
United States
Jan Bhesend
San Mancisco
Burglar Loots Tavern Pitcher TM W Taylor Operator
A tavern operator reports a burglary where a pitcher and Palstaff products were targeted. The incident details suggest a theft aimed at acquiring money, with references to Palstaff beer branding and promotional language.
Canada Native Dies in L A
Doris Hall Peck, 36, a native of Canada, died at home in Los Angeles. She resided here six weeks and will be sent to Port Huron, Michigan for services and burial. Survived by husband Gary Peek of San Antonio, her parents Norval and Mrs Richard Downs, Port Huron, brothers Norval, Alvin Downs, sisters Miss Mary Downs and Miss Margaret Downs.
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Doris Hall
Peck
Mc. Kinley Avenue
Land
Alvin Downs
Osawa
Mich
Mary Downs
Fort Huron
Margaret Downs
Haimilton
Qui
Canada
Asphalt Roofing Prices Drop On New Admin Policy
Washington December 1 report shows Free Administrator Leon Stendersen applying policy measures and easing roofing costs. Prices declined from six to ten per cent as prevailing quotations adjusted downward across the market.
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Washington
Leon Stendersen
Patents for Many V Designs Given by U S Office
Washington December report shows 72 letter V design patents approved in four weeks. Designers used shields, flags, animals and shapes for emblems, buttons and pins. The pennant patent by Plath F. Scott of Tulsa covers ornamental flag design as shown.
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Washington
Dec
Patent Office
Plath F. Scott
Tulsa
Oklo
Army Orders 3B Shoes For Bryde W. Alien
Pvt Bryde W Alien of Balestine is reported for duty with the 23rd Materiel squadron. Upon reporting to the supply room his foot was measured and a 3B shoe size was issued. The issue notes a special pair ordered for him.
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Randolph Flela
Prince Charming
Pvt
Bryde W. ‘Alien
Balestine
Soldier Joins Up Ninth Time at Fort Sam Houston
Harold W. O'Neill reenlists for the ninth time at district recruiting barracks Fort Sam Houston as he marks a long army career. He first enlisted May 11 1910 at Fort Stock New York and served 20 months overseas with the Second Ammunition Train in World War I. He lost a limb in an artillery shell burst near Châtenay-Mhis and was wounded again on the left leg at Ghatenay Thigrry. For over twenty years O'Neill has been supply sergeant at various posts, expressing pride in his decades of service and the friendships built.
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Orimany
Harold W. O'Ng
Fort Sam Houston
Laurence H. Hanley
Owell
Fort Stock
N. Y
Shell
Ghatenay
O'Ne
Ex Nazi Agent Wiedemann in U S and Shanghai
Dec 17 dispatches report Fritz Wiedemann, former German consulgeneral in San Francisco, meeting Nanking officials in Shanghai as part of heightened Japanese war diplomacy. Churchill reportedly sends warm regards to well-wishers awaiting his response, amid ongoing efforts to coordinate with Wang Ching-wei’s regime.
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Shanghat
Nanking
Fritz Wiedemann
San Francisco
Sentai
Nan
London
China
Churchill Iz
Wiedemann
Tientsin
Wang Ching
Bis
the Apneuticement
Finns Face Anglo War Declaration
London sources say Britain may declare war on Finland Hungary and Romania within days as powers align against Russia. Eight weeks earlier Itwasla had urged moves to strengthen the British Russian alliance amid the shifting European front.
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London
Finland
Hungary
Rumania
Gere
Russia
Itwasta
China Foresees Japan War Threat and Thailand Invasion
Chungking officials say Japan may invade Thailand if Washington talks fail. T. F. Thiang voices caution over U S Japan war prospects and notes China would declare war on Japan if a broader conflict erupts. He says no peace overtures have reached China through German channels and Beijing would remain deaf to any such suggestions.
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Chungking
China
T. F. Thiang
Executive Yuan
Japan
Thailand
Washington
Piresk
United States
Nanking
RAF raid on Germany blasts Hamburg and more
London reports 280 tons of bombs in a night raid on Hamburg destroys shipyards and targets Emden Ruemerhaven Wilhelmshaven and other northwestern targets. Major bombing runs hit Bamberg and fires burn as low level attacks on Dutch coast shipping sink a tanker and several supply ships.
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London
Ned
Liane Auiks
Hamburg
Tid Emden
Ruemerhaven
Wilhelmshaven
Ieal
Dilbeck
Germany
Minkkry
Bamberg
Lowe
Ministry
Sei
Texan Tops at Chicago Stock Show in Livestock Judging
Chicago December 1 with INS coverage of the International Livestock exposition as steers breeding cattle hogs and sheep compete for grand champion honors. Attendance hits a two day high of 107090 while University of Illinois Oklahoma A and M and Texas A and M lead in intercollegiate judging contests.
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Chicago
International Amphitheater
Enan
University of Tiinois
Oklahoma A
Towa State
University of Mississippi
Donald Brown
Purdue
University of Nebraska
Texas A
M. F. G. Collard
Texas
High Point Ihew
Wiliam Skladan
Andrew
Alberta
Paul Francis Prowlosk
Vilna
Almeria
Finn Coast Guns Sink Two Red Ships
Helsinki dispatch reports Finnish coaster batteries sank two Russian ships in the Gulf of Finland last night. The Finnish communique noted enemy naval activity in the gulf but gave no further details.
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Finn
Helsinki
Finland
Gulf of Finland
Gulf
4-H Winners Are Named at National Congress
Chicago December 1 The national 4-H congress named four champions Sunday at the International Livestock Exposition. Top honors went to Orlo E Huppert Nokomis Illinois and Beth Gill Neabitt Mississippi who will each receive a Roosevelt trophy and a 2100 college scholarship. Returns from ventures totaled 13249 24 with Huppert showing seven years in 4-H and Miss Gill earning 3929 38 over eight years.
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Chicago
Des
Congress
TM Nolsboy
Orlo E. Huppert
Nokomis, Hil
Beth Gi
Neabitt
Miss
Roosevelt
Ruppert
Inan
Gih
Census Bureau notes baby boom as population gains over year
Washington reports babies topped the year’s gains, boosting the U S population by about 1 149 730 as births exceeded deaths and immigration rose. The 12 month ending April 1 saw 183 600 more births than the decade’s average and a 20 percent rise in marriages. The census office cautions data are not yet conclusive on fertility causes.
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Washington
Census Bureau
U. S
Bureau
United States
Jan Valtin Pardoned by California Governor
Richard Kerbs, writing under the pen name Jan Valtin, was unconditionally pardoned by Governor Culbert J. Olson after serving about three years of a six year sentence for assault during a holdup. He had pleaded guilty to a deadly weapon charge in the case and was deported to Germany after release.
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Los Angeles
Wec
Richard Kerbs
Jan’ Valtin
Guibert J. Olson
Maurice L. Goodslain
San Quentin
Germany
Flo
Norfolk
Department of Jistien
Communist Party
Ilt
Mahula Rites Set Tuesday
Funeral services for Frank Joseph Mahula, 57, will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Zion-Rock Funeral Home with Rev. A. L. Wolff officiating. A native of Adkins and member of the San Antonio Aerie, Fraternal Order of Eagles, he is survived by his widow Olga, a daughter, and numerous relatives. Interment will follow at Mission Dual Park.
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Frank Joseph Mahula
Zlalk-Iceatns
Luberal Chapel
A. L. Wolff
Mahula
Ufelong Residen
Adkins
San Antonio Aerie
Order of Eagles
Olga Mahula
Ole
Srthay Sosby
Martin
Mahila
Tony Thurk
Wandcock
Ed Trakowicz
Waller Bing
Mix Gravee Sarah
Binidmuarntywo
Charles Wort
Willy Ula
Glenda
Kosuh
Dn Mission Dual Park
Two Texans Enter Race for Congress
In Austin two Texans declared campaigns for Congress. Harry Knox of Broomhood, allied with Senator W. Lee O’Daniel, announced his bid in the Twenty first district, now held by Charles Li South of Galeman. Tors Murliy of Austin and Guwger Reid also entered, backed by the Tenth district’s F Lynam Jalison.
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Austin
Harry Knox
Broomhood
Chiatre Ian
Eunrol
W. Lee O'Daniel
Charles Li South
Galeman
Tors Murliy
Enhmoish
Guwger Reid Forer
Distriet
Texas Youth Details 3 Bank Holdups
Dallas youth Nex Beard Jr 19 confessed to a sequence of bank robberies in Texas and nearby towns. He described eighteen robberies, estimated loot around 3970, and was wounded during arrest after a theater informant identified him. Authorities connected him to holds up at Bowie Bramford Nocona Wichita Falls Abilene Fort Worth and others.
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Wichita Falls
Des
Nex Beard Jr
Dallas
Beard
Gene Brown
Z. D. “Allert
James Hanks
Hanks
Chris Jena
Janis
Bowie
Bramford
Nocona
Abilens
Fork Worth
Wao
Lubrock
Ama
First National Bank of Stamford
December War on Traffic Toll Set
An emergency campaign to cut December traffic deaths will be launched with a statewide radio broadcast at 10:15 p.m. Governor Cage Stevens is expected to officially proclaim the emergency. The plan anticipates fatalities in Texas during the month.
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Austin
Cage Stevensatt
Texas
New Mexico Rain Surpasses Average by Large Margin
Albuquerque reports New Mexico has received 29.95 inches of moisture in the past 12 months, about double the normal rainfall. The weather area notes this marks the twelfth period of above normal precipitation, with the previous wettest span from May 194 to April 1914 averaging 33.06 inches.
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Albuquerque
XN. M
New Mexico
Trial of Rodeo Woman Delayed in Houston Murder Case
Defense attorneys prepared a motion for continuance as the murder trial of Lucyle Tulchar ds a brunette rodeo performer and prankster Dew, a Fort Bend County landowner, was halted. The defendant Miss Richards, 34, a trick rider, is charged with slaying Prank Dew.
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Houston
Attornoys
Lucyle Tulchards
Miss Richards
Dew
Fort Bend
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis Advertisement
An old advertisement touts Creomulsion as a quick bronchitis treatment that goes to the source of the problem. It claims the blend loosens phlegm and soothes bronchial membranes, promises relief of coughing and fatigue, and offers a money back guarantee if not effective.
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Creomulsian
Grysekly
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Eaiger
M.W. Acers
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W. H. Moss
Kerrville
P, K
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Tokyo
W. Taylor
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Army
Soldier
U.S
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Churchill
RAF
Iowa
Barnett Brothers
Pontiat
Reeve
Thomas &, Wilson
Earlham
Towa
Shorthold
Karl
George Hoffman
Ida Grove
Hereford
Schmidt Brothers
del Mar
Aberdeen
Grange
Willis
Daddy
Jan Valtin
MaI—long Aliin
Culbert J. Olson
California
Jonathan Stugge
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