Shipping Aid to Britain Discussed by U S Officials
Washington reports detail two main aid plans to help Britain: convoying supplies with U S warship escorts and selling or transferring foreign flag cargo ships, possibly with base access, subject to congressional and neutral trade law changes.
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Washington
United States
Roosevelt
Caribbean
British Isles
Britain
Denmark
al Best
Treasury
Margentiga
Fredeney Phillips
American
U.S
War 25 Years Ago Today 1915 Kut El Amara Front
The entry recalls 1915 events with Irish Rugians at Kut El Amara and Turkish attacks. Allied withdrawals to reinforce the Greek front face Finlguarian assaults while Salonika fortifications are tested. One year prior, German pocket battleship remains at Monetrvideo for repairs amid British naval presence near Uruguay. Soviet troops reach the Norwegian frontier in far north Finland.
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Rurisan
Kut-El- Amara
Finlgurian
Salonika
Roliance Renewed As Docket Cleared In 1954 Case
A fragmented report notes a renewed roliance and cleared docket in a 1954 matter. References to Dewey or Howard figures appear misread. The text hints at a divorce outcome linked to pr Moa and other oblique details.
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Gre Nuc
Howard Sabimay
Dees
Local Sewer Project Planned With WPA Support
A municipal sewer project is set to begin soon with WPA funding and state approval. The effort aims to improve sanitation, create temporary jobs, and enhance infrastructure in the city area. Local officials indicate construction may affect traffic and utilities during the work period.
Aggies Given Flu Vacation Amid College Holiday Plans
Walton, president of The College, said some players will miss practices as the college schedules a weekend holiday break. The football squad members are among those affected, with the group taking a flu vacation that will pause activities through the weekend.
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Moxns
Eppie
Walton
coMehe
Sone Paysiclays
Uepenston
Plissea
Setinnay
Walton Sai
Ilar
Rone
Bers
Tragic Training Plane Crash Near Comfort Texas
Kelly field officials probed the wreckage of a training plane found nine miles south of Comfort on Hugo Albrecht ranch. Lieut Theodore D Deweese Jr 22 and Flying Cadet David W Davis 21 were killed. Davis had been visiting in San Antonio. Deweese formerly attended West Point and trained at Kelly. The wreckage was scattered as Mrs Albrecht and family recovered bodies in fog and rough terrain.
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Kelly Field
Comfort
Whieh See
Theodore D. Deweese Jr
David W. Davis
Deweese
T. D. Deweese Sr
Cleveland
Tenn
Walle Davis
BD. W Davis
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Wis
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Albrecht
Victor
Bodo
Kelly Field Ambulance
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Davis
San Antonio
LaCrosse Teachers’ College
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Kelly Octoner Band
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United States Military Academy
Rain Kelly Diel Navermhey
Christmas Carols on Douglas Junior High Program
The Douglas Junior High band presents Christmas carols on campus with two daily performances under TL Le Hines. A pageant Christmas tree and gifts to needy families are planned by the student council, with apartment complexes noting rental listings and light wait ads.
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Douglas Junior High
Brainine
TL le Hines
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Isshoo
British troops mop up and retreat in North Africa
Reports describe heavy prisoner intake as British forces press forward through Libya toward Tobruk. Air and naval support aid transportation while Italian units reel from setbacks in Greece and retreat toward Barbia as observers warn of a possible counterattack and stretched supply lines.
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Blind student tunes DePauw pianos in classroom feat
At DePauw University in Greencastle Indiana, 22 year old Forcrst Goodenough from Indianapolis, totally blind since age five, works tuning campus pianos. He attends as a junior after two failed arts courses at Butler and relies on two NYA readers to copy and read history. His keen hearing maps campus objects by echo, guiding steps along campus paths as he pursues graduate work in piano composition.
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Be Is Familiar With the Ehrubvery and Other Landmarks Around Ithe
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Readers Pressure for U S Policy and War Stance
Letters from Maurice Geraghty and Raymone Bonovan critique Congress for ceding power to the president and urge America to stay out of war. A Los Angeles reader argues local taxation hurts property owners and urges Hearst's paper to support fiscal realism and property-based democracy.
Readers Letter on Education Tactics and Cruelty in Media
A parade of letters from 1940 praise and critique of educational and animal cruelty issues. Correspondents defend or attack public figures and institutions including Hearst, urging action against atheistic or sensational content, and advocating humane treatment of animals in film. Letters reference George Washington League for Peace and public morals.
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George Washington League For Peace
Brooklyn
German tanker Rhein sunk after battle in neutral zone
Key West reports a U S naval officer's testimony on the sinking of the German tanker Rhein after shelling from a British cruiser near the American danger zone. The Dutch training ship Van Kingsbergen aided in fire suppression and the tanker was captured as a prize of war. The officer aboard the destroyer Macheish described seeing flames and efforts to extinguish the blaze as they could not stop the sinking.
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Fla
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van Kingsbergen
United States
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Wes
New Naval Plane Grounded at Kelly Field
A new United States Navy plane, equipped with tricycle landing gear, was grounded at Kelly Field due to adverse weather while en route to its home base in San Diego. The pilots had been traveling from the East Coast to test the aircraft.
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Kelly Field
Aute
San Diego
Calif
Princess Marin of Greece Dies After Head Injury
Athens December 14 1947 Princess Marin wife of King George II of Greece died yesterday from a head injury after an accident. The princess aged 64 was the queen consort and mother to the royal household. Her death follows a period of illness and royal duties amid Greece’s postwar recovery.
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Greece
Marin
George 11
Gunshot Fatality in Hondo Hunter Incident
Alfred M. Pinger, 42, of Hondo, was accidentally shot and killed late Friday while returning from his ranch near Tiffanty. Henry Haass found him behind a vehicle on the highway as investigators say the gun discharged while Pinger attempted to hunt game. Survived by his wife, Mrs. A. Mo Pinger, a son Melvin, and seven brothers and sisters.
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Fonda
War Roundup: Allied Forces Engage in North Africa and Balkans
Remnants of the Egyptian invasion army retreat into Libya after failed rear-guard actions east of the frontier. Cairo reports suggest breakthrough by British units near Salem. More than 20,000 Ethiostans surrender as Greek and Albanian fronts shift. London notes a temporary lull in German air raids with overnight British patrols and strikes.
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Salem
Ute Sehting
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Albania
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Tele Gerd
Mine Blamed in Ship Sinking
Merlin, Dec 14. Official news agency dispatches report a 18000 ton Norwegian vessel sunk en route to Canada after striking a mine. Loss of the Oxlnfjord noted in New York circles. a 10000 ton pinefracht torpedoed 450 miles off the French east coast. Nazi raids limited by weather. two British planes caused minor damage and eight injuries. T. C.OM inventor dies in Santa Ana.
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Charges Filed in Edge Death
Charges were filed in connection with the death of Lonnt Edge, 40, of Boerne, who was killed late Thursday night. Alleged assailants J. D. Mitchell and his father Wilbur Young were named in the filing by Sheriff Jasper Caspatis of Johnson City. Edge died after his jugular vein was severed in a knife attack near Kendall County, following an altercation on Highway.
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Edge
Boerne
Agalial J. D. Mitchell
Indaw
Wilbur Young
Hebles
Kendalla
Jasper Caspatis
Johnson City
Prktay
Bid Edge
Kendall County
Claarg City
Mother and Child Hurt in City Crash
A car collision at Midman Street and Rigsby Avenue left Mrs Rivera and her two year old daughter Lume Rivera injured. They were treated Saturday at Teabert Green hospital. Police said the injuries were facial and body trauma for Mrs Rivera and minor injuries for Lume. The car was driven by David De Tea Route 27. The child was riding on her father's lap when the crash occurred, shattering the windshield.
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Windsor to Visit CCC Camps
A 21 year gap since a Roosevelt Windsor meeting set discussions for the duke to visit the United States. The pair spoke as a crisis at Bahama waters loomed and the king’s travel arrangements to CCC camps were touched upon.
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CCC
Reserve Officers Pick Dor Hollers as NROA President
Dor Hollers, president of the Sat Antone board of education, was in Washington to accept appointment as president of the National Reserve Officers Association. Col. L. White of New Haven resigned to enter active service. James PL Hollers headed the delegation. Hollers served 18 months in Iran with artillery in World War I and four years with the Army of Occupation in Germany.
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Sat Antone Board of Educaion
Washington
B.S
Nalional Reserve Officers’ Association
Hollers Auyecedy
Col. & L. White
New Haven
Conn
Army
Knudsen Calls Defense Work a Critical Task
New York December 14 William S Knudsen production chief of the national defense advisory commission said defense production is not satisfactory and warned that aircraft output is 30 percent below forecasts He urged full time operation of all machines and a war like tempo He noted Friday nights cut machine time and asked if defense should be on a wartime basis even in peace He cited need for greater efforts in planes bombs guns and tanks and indicated January 1 targets would be cut about 30 percent to fit reality He remained hopeful that American ingenuity would rise to the challenge and unity among labor industry and public would strengthen the defense drive.
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America
William 5. Knudsen
National Defense Advisory Communission
Knudsen
National Association of Manus ‘Factusers
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Sims
General Motors
Drfvnse Commission
Ae Yale
Mandamus Seeks $425 Signature in County Widening Case
A mandamus petition filed in the Fifty-seventh District Court asks County Auditor Edgar Gnevey to countersign a $425 warrant for a stipulation in widening the Fredericksburg road. Buster Ham alleges he sold a 24 foot wide strip to the county on September 3 for $425 and the commissioner's court accepted the deed. Durvey claims the land has been in county possession since January 1929 and refuses to issue the warrant.
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Edgar Gnevey
Fredericksburg
Fifty-seventh District Court
Buster Ham
Sioner’s
Durvey
One Towel a Year All Japs Allowed
Tokyo reports a January start for a one towel per year rationing system to curb shortages. A rationing framework already covers bleached cotton and undergarments, with gauze, absorbent cotton, condensed milk, and powdered milk set for press sale in the near term.
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Tokyo
Talistry of Commerce
Gaming Apparatus Puls 2 on Docket
B M Bishop and Brady faced charges for exhibiting a gaming table unlawfully in a complaint filed by Justice of the Peace BRL Corrigan in City Detective Ho Wm anallelt's court. The address 104 East Trayly Street is noted in the case records.
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Heteday
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Trayly Street
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BRL
Corrigan
Light Want Ads Show Cash Payments For Buyers
Fragmented reading describes want ads promising cash in exchange for items or services. It notes readers pay cash, shop for bargains, and mentions ads occasionally involve large sums, though language is garbled and unclear.
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