Roosevelt to seek uprate of 6200 million defense fund
Washington reports authoritative word that President Roosevelt plans to ask Congress to replenish and possibly enlarge the 6.2 billion special defense fund set aside last spring. About two thirds has been spent or obligated as defense programs accelerate.
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National Guard
Selective Service
Uncollected Fees Probe Expands in County Court
Cruz County officials report ongoing inquiry into uncollected fees. Criminal District Court and Suzy Prand questioned Victor Yerker, rural constable, during a long morning session as investigators press for details.
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Criminal District Court Prand
Catholic Groups Sponsor Party at Central Catholic High
Three Catholic organizations Knights of Columbus Court of St Anthony and Catholic Daughters of America sponsor a party at Central Catholic High School Friday at 8 p.m. Proceeds fund Christmas gifts for city orphans. General chairman Frank Gittinger leads the committee. other members include Mrs Ray Beleney Rev Brother Henry Ringkamp Charles A Burkholder Dr R Iscobs Horace M Cox Francis C Sullivan J Sherlock Campbell George Lambkin Otto Neunes George J Kearns Herman Wild William J Barloco and many ladies and misses.
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Catholic Daughters of America
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Gittinger
Texas Popular as Story Setting in National Press
Ruth Morton, author and critic, notes Texas hill country backdrop boosts fiction with lariat humor. She cites widespread Texas themed serials and predicts a rise in Texas settings across U.S. newspapers. Dobie, native of Oregon, has not yet been fully embraced by national literature. Morton's new serial is Dont Walk Kid Me Now set in Comfort Texas with a clever female crime reporter thwarting a murderer and foreign police.
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New York
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Naval
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Vera Cruz
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Adilers
Ruth Morton
Simays J. Frank Dobie
Oregon
Deportations and Investigations Reported in November
Office announces 212 investigations involving 66 aliens in November. 19 aliens deported and 15 aided to depart voluntarily. W W Knopp, agent in charge, said the figures reflect activity by the local detachment.
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W. W. Knopp
Driver Training Gone Wrong Ends in Street Crash
A 19 year old on Monterey Street and an unnamed 22 year old on Amestoy Street attempted to teach a girl to drive. The car struck a telephone pole at twenty fourth street and Culebra avenue. Several youths including Margaret Gabriel and Jacquelyn Harris were treated for injuries at Robert’s Green hospital and other local facilities after the Burleson street collision. The driver fled before officers arrived.
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Burleson Street
Natria
Jimmy Roles
West Point
Camp Bullis
Atta
Houston
Presa
E. Byrne
Booth Hackberry Street
Pension Group to Discuss New Plan
Pensioners to meet at 10 p m in Turner hall with Steve Donen a disabled fireman announcing seven committee members. The group will negotiate with the pension board on Arthur Hansen Chicago actuary proposed system each member representing a distinct pension payment type. Also noted are Christmas carols sung by Bowen San Antonio Parent Teacher Association with primary children preparing a play.
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Pension Board
Arthur Hansen
Chicago
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Bown
San Antonio
Parent-Teacher Association
Burglary Attempt Foiled At J Wrone Store
J Wrone awoke at 430 am to noises at his general merchandise store on 8 Eleanor Street. He saw a black sedan flee as thieves damaged four gasoline pumps and stole fuel. Police noted the early morning alarm prevented entry. A separate item mentions a talent show rider tied to Crore Dyailos and a trip to San Antonio.
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Leu Brady
Rendolph Field
San Antonia
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