Kelly Trainees to Get Benefit Of British and Front Line Study
Brig. Gen. Harmon outlines Gulf Coast air corps training plan for Kelly field trainees. Two BOOC pilots will enter a 16 week program with 5 weeks reception, 10 weeks basic, and 11 more weeks in specialized schools. Training includes bomber and pursuit pilot tracks with navigators and gunnery.
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Kelly
Kelly Field
England
Ient
H. R. Harmon
Gulf Coast Air Corps
Air Corps
Hermon
Grisis
Vin’ Gulf Coast Center
Harman
Sneras
Randolph Ans
Cate
Brady
San Angelo _ cosettow Tietay
Harmon
Mission
Victoria
Lake Charles
Matagorda Island
Matagorda Peninsula
Brooks, Kelly and Eyington Fields
Lubbock
Civilians Prepare To Leave Calcutta
New Delhi December 16. A voluntary withdrawal of many civilians from Calcutta began amid fears of a Japanese attack on the Bay of Bengal port. Most of the large American colony, after consulting with General George R. Merrell, decided to remain.
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New Delhi
India
Mrs Lenzen Rites Slated In New Braunfels
Services for Mrs Kate Lenzen 63 of Bol Waverley avenue will be held Friday at 9 am from the Atalk Kearns funeral home and at 1 pm at St Peter and Paul church New Braunfels with prayers offered by Rev Cavalier Arnold Burial will be in New Braunfels Rosary will be recited Thursday at 4 pm at the funeral home A native of New Braunfels she had lived in San Antonio 22 years Survivors include a daughter Emilia Schumann of San Antonio three sons Alvin Alfred and Alea Lenzen all of San Antonio a sister Annie Aroolik of San Antonio Mrs Louise Ludwig Port Arthur Mrs Henry Moeller Mrs Harry Moeller and Mrs Dora Kewiich all of New Braunfels and a brother Chayite Mueller of New Braunfels
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Kate Lanzen
Bol Waverley Avenue
atalk-Kearns
Peter and Paul Church
New Braunfels
Avalier Arnold
P. Im
Funeral
New Braynels
Lenzen
San Antonio
Metal Process Inventor Held in San Jose California
Dr. Fritz Hansding, Austrian inventor of a magnesium recovery process, was detained by FBI agents while en route to U S immigration authorities. He served as technical advisor at the Permanente magnesium plant, prompting potential shutdown without his guidance. He previously fled Austria in 1934 and came to the United States in 1940, holding vice presidential roles with American and Japanese magnesium companies. The U S government funded 20 008 000 for plant renovations to speed production of 12 060 tons of magnesium for defense.
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San Sose
Frits
Hensging
United States
Hansging
Biz Permanente
Harry B. Davis
Austria
Nazly
Hasisgirg
Woman Arrested After Back Alley Stabbing Incident
An 85 year old woman was jailed after a knife attack in Buckberry Alley near West Martin. The incident left the victim in serious condition at Robert B. Green Hospital. Police report describe the altercation as aggravated assault with a weapon.
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Hick West Martin
Jackson
Buckberry Alley
Robert B. Green Hospital
City
Peek Tee
Travis Park Pastor Named on Mission
The Rev. Albert P. Bhirkey of Travis Park Methodist Church has been elected a member of the National Christian Di amon of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America. He will speak in Rock Island January 11 and 10, and in Hutchinson February 6.
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Albert P. Bhirkey
Travis Park
British Officers Visit US Third Army Headquarters
Brigadier T N W Wilson and Major B T Tatham of the British army arrive in San Antonio for a two day visit to Third Army headquarters and nearby military installations. They will tour High Corps area, Camp Bullis, and Fort Sam Houston before continuing to the West Coast and Canada. Wilson, veteran of both World Wars, previously commanded at Dunkerque and served as chief of staff in the UK. General Krueger will host a stag dinner at Port Sam Houston Officers Club.
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Cko
United States
T. N. W. Whsen
B T. ‘Tathem
Sai Ntonie
Third Army
Canada
San Antonio
Mre Highth Corps
Royal Military College
Gandhurst
Tt- Parlal General Staff
Fiat
Wilson
Tatham
Port Sam Houston
George R. Clark Funeral Set
Funeral services for George R. Clark, 69, who died Wednesday, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Alamo Fin an] home chapel with Rev. Baxter D. Lorey officiating. The body will be sent to St. Louis, Missouri for interment. Survivors include widow Mrs. Mery Clark of Pipe Creek, Texas, sisters Mary, Martha Isante Clark, Mrs. Lee Hagerman, Mrs. B. T. Tryan, Mrs. George S. Drake, and brothers R. Christy and F.B. Clark, all of St. Louis.
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George FR. Clark
Alamo Finan
Baxter D. D. Lorey
St. Loui
Mery Clark
Pipe Creek
Texas
Mary
Martha So Isante” Clark
Lee Hagerman
B.T. Tryan
George 8. Drake
R. Chuisty
FB. Clark
St. Louis
Committee Receives Farm Labor Report in Texas Probe
A report on studies of the south Texas farm labor situation was presented to Chairman John Hi. Tolan of the House investigating committee. Developments on the probe will be communicated to the regional chamber of commerce as soon as possible, according to the South Texas chamber.
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South Texas
John Hi. Tolan
House
South Texas Chamber, of Commerce
Newcomers' Club To Meet Tuesdays In San Antonio
The Newcomers' Club of San Antonio will hold regular meetings at 3 30 p m each Tuesday to sew on Red Cross garments. Those seeking to join may obtain information at the W W office at the W O A according to Mrs J R Holmes president.
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Newcomers Club of
San Antonio
Red Cross
Second Army Set to Move
MEMPHIS TEN December 16 The Second Army stands ready as a mobile expeditionary force. Under War Department geography it spans the heart of the continent from Dodge City Kansas to Columbus Ohio and Minneapolis to Birmingham Alabama. The force can go into battle alone or bolster other U S armies while awaiting orders. It is executing a military program to weed out officers and improve leadership after rigorous training.
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Memphis
Ten
Secon Srmy
United States
Pucely
War Department
Second
Dodge City
Ken
Columbus
Oho
Minneapolis
Birmingham
Haal
Ben Leary
Hhis
Second Army
Nazi Flier Escapes Three Times Before Capture
Bowanville Ontario report shows a German internee, seven years old, evading guards by digging under a high fence and hiding aboard a CN railcar bound for Niagara Falls. He was recaptured after returning to Canadian territory as pursuers tracked the weary fugitive. Families fear for Christmas as authorities tighten perimeter amid ongoing searches.
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Bowmanville
Ont
Ve—bleut
Ulich Steinniper
Bowmaanville
Oe Breinhliper
Weerty
Winsolt
Canadian National Railways
Niagara Falls
N. C
U S to Build Enemy Alien Camps
The War Department announced plans to construct three permanent enemy alien detention camps in the Southwest with favorable climate and location, slated for completion by early spring. Until completion, internees will be held temporarily at army camps. Details on camp locations were not disclosed.
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Bhington
Bev
Josie
War Department
Aaid
Yariona
Bank of Nigend Allows Matt to Wear Lighter Clothes
A disrupted note from London indicates a Bank of Nigend decision affecting attire rules for Matt. The memo references lighter clothing replacing previously official severe dress standards, with unclear context on period or authority.
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London
Bank of Nigend
Ie Matt
Shane
Christmas Gift Certificates for Falstaff Beer
Shopper Sally promotes Falstaff gift certificates as a no wrap, no carry gift. Send the certificate to a friend who then calls to pick up a case at their convenience. Certificate holders pay dealer regular case price.
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Sally
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