Remembrance of Andalusia as Spain’s war scarred charm fades
The columnist recalls how civil war damage spared major monuments but eroded village beauty in southern Spain. He asks what remains in places like Granada and Ronda where houses cling to cliffs and cafes vanish, while invoking a rhymed reflection on meals at Cadiz and Cadiz’s Fonda de Cadiz. The piece ends with a tease about continued content on page 2.
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Veryone
Spain
Conmmunists
Granada
Andalusia
Ronda
Fog Lingers As Warm Weekend Forecasted
The U.S. weather forecast predicts lingering fog Friday morning with cloudy skies later. Temperatures will be warm, with highs near TP degrees and Saturday’s low around 60 degrees as fog dissipates.
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Bai Antonio Wi
U.S
Moraipe
Bankers Back Government Defense Program
Fort Worth delegates to the American Bankers Association regional conference heard P. D. Houston of Nashville state banks 100 percent back the national defense program. He said the association has set up machinery to cooperate with banks in defense loans through a national committee. Attendance was expected to reach 1000 by noon.
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Fort Worth
United States
American Bankers Association
P. D. Houston
Nashville
National Association
California State Guards Approved
A special session of the California legislature adjourned after ten days. Lawmakers rejected Olson's emergency plan to fund a state defense setup, but approved creating a state guard for home defense. The body authorized about 50 units of 100 men each.
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Wall
Caliifornia
Goldnight
Cuter L. Olson
Oklahoma Farmer Robbed of $12,000
Braman Oklahoma farmer Scott told Wichita police unidentified gunmen raided his home two miles west of Braman at night. The men forced him to surrender about $12,000 in cash, $1,800 in diamonds and over $9,500 in valuables after gaining entry under the pretense of using the telephone. Authorities circulated photos to identify the bandits.
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Dee
Brett
Bramin
Oklg
Wichita l
Jtwa
Oklahoma
Scott
Mart
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Death Decree For Slaying Of Mrs Atkins In Pennsylvania
In Norristown a jury sentenced Wilson Earnst to die in the electric chair for the bludgeon murder of Mrs Ethel Atkins. Atkins was once married to Dike Johnstone’s family member and earlier divorced from John Cicero Angler of Baltimore. Her body was found at a farmhouse near Horsham on September 24. A separate police note reports a molester sought by radio patrols near Horace Martin Jailer School targeting girls.
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Norristown
Wilson J. Earnest Atduld
Eseattle
Randolph Field Officers Accused In Alleged Assault Case
Two Randolph field officers Lieut Irvin Banders and Lieut Hobart Todd face charges of unlawful attempts to have carnal knowledge after two San Antonio girls 18 24 report being assaulted in a tourist cabin on the Ausiiuight way at 3 am Friday Police say the women aged 18 and 24 were separated at the cabin and one was struck and dragged before being discarded near their home The story details the alleged sequence from El Patio to Charlie's and the tourist camp with the officers officers names and ranks listed and warrants issued for their arrest.
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Randolph Field
Irvin Baunders
Hobart ‘Todi
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Bat Corrigan
H. D. Glare
Betty
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Charlie's
Fatrleia
Patriam Pelsover
Patrioia
Palice
Rawle Palrolin
Pilch
Tug Destroyed in Heavy Sea near Tillamook Bay
A U S Coast Guard station at Bar View reported the destruction of a six man crew on a Tug named Michig Tr. of Hoquiam Washington, after a heavy gale on Tillamook bay. The crew included Captain Hillary Hubble, Evan Campbell, Chief Engineer Nell Logue, George Thorbure, Deckhand John Hender, and Cook Dwins Long.
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Ore
Lee
Hoquiam
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Tillamook Bay
Bar View U. S Coast
Astoria
Amorous' Teacher Asks for Divorce
Chicago court records show G Gady a Chicago High School teacher seeks divorce from wife Mary, claiming she deserted him in August 1937 and alleging he faced prior suits. previous divorce action in 193? was dismissed due to time.
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Chicago
G. Gady
Gady
Gady Claneyes
Mary
Army to repaint artillery olive drab in latest update
The war department orders a return to dull olive paint for old tricks, scout cars and field vehicles. Military institutions are instructed to apply standard olive drab coatings with sterilized synthetic finishes on vehicles as reports require.
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Washington
Tree
Army
War Department
SIN FAMILY HUT IN CRASH
A family of five was seriously injured Friday when a car carrying Mrs. G. F. Callaway Gale and Yvonne collided with a gravel truck on the Austin Highway six miles from the city. The husband and three other children were uninjured as passengers in the car. The family was en route by Freer from Alario. Hospital treatment was ongoing.
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EY Minube
Medical
Ana Suraient Hospital
G. F. Callaway
Gale
Yvonne
Freer i
Alario
Okin
British ships engage German raider in South Atlantic
London dispatch reports the battle off the South Atlantic near Montevideo where HMS Carmarvon Castle and two British cruisers attacked the German raider Graf Spee. Casualties and damage cited, with the Graf Spee reportedly driven to self destruction after a long-range clash.
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London
Des
Atlantic
Montevideo
Uruguay
Admieal Great Spee
Germans Claim Victory at Sea in December Action
German auxiliary cruisers attacked British merchantmen in the Atlantic theater, sinking four ships totaling about 33,300 tons. The communique cited two ships sunk near Livign Inottrey, with losses on both sides, and noted RAF and bomber activity along Britain’s south coast with numerous raids and observed debris.
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High Command
Britain
Germa
Portsmouth
Mrs. Roosevelt Visits St. Anthony Hotel for Brief Stop
Mrs. Eleution Rounawelt wife of the president arrived at St. Anthony hotel around noon for a brief city visit. She spoke briefly with the Pan American club and said she would be home at the White House by Saturday. Accompanied by her secretary Miss Thorpsoyl she planned only a lunch stop before continuing by Braniff Airways to Washington D. C.
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Wriday
Eleution Rounawelt
Roosevelt
Aghe St. Anthony Hotel
Jaredy
Lnterview
Rockevell
Braniff Airways
Washington, D. G
White House
Ste Wes
Miss M. ©. Thorpsoyl
Greek Forces Advance in Albania At Key Italian Bases
Athens reports Greek troops seized Porte Edda and Argirocasteo in southern Albania after heavy fighting. Greek command says forces push west from Premet toward Promet, claiming control of strategic positions and heavy Italian losses. Greece reports capturing an Italian destroyer and over eight million dollars in matériel.
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Offici Dal
Porte Edda
Albania
Tras Promet
Pasa
Kissonia
Thei Arnory
Kissoura
Premet
Porta Edda
Argitocastro
Girbi
Arbor
Henwiig
Botta Develo
Ilxoura
Argirocasteo
Mis Aries
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Adrinaic
Stont
Tepelini
Insine Athan
Argirecastea
Vath
Atr
Sttatian
Pogradetx
Hiuasani
Arene
Arivaner
Premcet
Bret
Groarks
Badoglio Resigns as Italian Chief of Staff on Own Request
Rome reports confirm Na嚢hal Badoglio resigns as chief of the Italian general staff, citing personal request. Gen Ago Urud named to replace him. Urud veteran of three Ulitan Wars and former commander of the Hattin forces in East Africa. The article notes Badoglio’s long service and recent tenure, with details on his career and succession within the Italian military leadership.
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Naashal Petro Badagile
Taliaty
Agourd
East Africa
Badopilos
Colyatder Wilt
Albeus
Albani
Bue
Roberto
Surinacci
Maseish
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Regine Fascisia
Radegio
Haly
Manila Typhoon Threat Prompts Coastal Warnings
A Pacific typhoon named Manila threatens coastal areas with heavy winds and rain. Officials urge preparations ahead of a possible Saturday impact, warning residents to secure property and monitor weather updates.
Weather Outlook for San Antonio and West Texas
An extended forecast shows cloudy to partly cloudy skies for San Antonio and nearby areas with light to moderate southerly winds shifting to northerly. Temperatures range from the upper 60s to around 70s, with rain possible Friday night and Saturday across parts of the region. The overall pattern calls for cooler mornings and a gradual warmup by midweek, with brief showers concentrated in eastern Texas zones.
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San Antonio
Clonee
Texas
Portson
Walltheas
East Texas
Ernst Portia
Tali
Ad Close
Damaged Cruiser Heads for Port
The damaged cruiser Caenarvan Castle headed toward Montevideo after a battle with a Gevotan raider. Uruguayan authorities sought permission to enter, with naval sources noting the German vessel remains a threat as the ship nears port amid tensions.
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Uruguay
Caenarvan Castle
Renchy Gils
Hepatis
Suliiues
Montevidro
Cray von Castle
British barrage balloons fly over Swiss and German regions
Fragmentary wartime entry notes barrage balloons reaching far from Britain, with mentions of Solothurn and nearby areas. It references a downed balloon over Lake Goystanes and a shooting incident involving German forces, with vague allusions to Vienna and weather.
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Uno
Lake Goystanes
Germany
Viena
Phis Tale Takes Tail In Stray Incident
Garret, a resident of Adklis, is involved in a reported tailing mishap described as a curious event. The account mentions a cow and a thorn near Garret's eye, with unclear further details and names garbled in the text.
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Yank
Ty Che
Garret
Hungarian Envoy to U.S. Recalled Amid Diplomatic Tense
New York December 1 broadcast from a German controlled station in Amsterdam reported Hungary recalled its ambassador to Washington, Jon Petey. The CBS audience heard the claim as verification. In a separate note Missionary Marion D. Rukank, age 7, died in China while serving with the Northern Baptist coherence.
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Dee
Amsterdam
Washington
Jon Petey
CBS
Kambas City
Marion D. Rukank
China
Ylang
Italians Launch Counter Attack In World War II News
Rome reports Italian High Command claims Greek forces are retreating as Teale lan defi t wing reinforcements reach Albania. Italian forces press offensives near the Aegean frontier while the Mascist air force bombs Greek lines. British planes strike near Tobruk and Tripoli as fighting details remain sparse.
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Rome
Talim High Command
Eaid
Hatamoriig
Albania
Greece
Mafta
Time Marches On Despite Bombing Incident
London news reports the Feanour Fine hall and related facilities sustained damage from bombing while the clock and telegraph lines remained functional. The report also notes graves disturbed by bombs near Edin wigl's Holyrand house and mentions Duke of Gloucester dodging a bomb during a royal visit near London.
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Dee
Grenwich
Feanour
Edinwigl
Holyrand
Duke
Groncetlon
Vrother
Psbury
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