Roosevelt Approves Plan for Unified War Production
Washington dispatch reports Roosevelt approved a seven point policy by Canadian U S joint war production committees to suspend tariffs and other barriers to war production. The plan calls for maximum utilization of raw materials and facilities, integrated production toward a common program, and rapid allocation of scarce materials. It notes legislative changes may be needed and urges both governments to act to erase barriers for wartime output. Formation of the joint production committees was previously announced by the White House.
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New Rules Set at Med School at Galveston
AUBURN, Dec. 23. The University of Texas medical branch at Galveston adopted new rules giving the faculty greater voice in college affairs and ending a dispute over Dean John W. Spies. Regents granted faculty demands after a day long hearing. Dean Spies praised the action but urged limits on democracy, noting that associate professors should vote in general meetings and the College of Nursing should have representation on the executive committee.
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Coast Fliers Grounded During War Time
The civil aeronautics authority ordered a grounding of private flying within 159 miles of the Pacific coast from Canada to Mexico. Some 2000 civilian pilots and over 200 airplanes were affected, with inland relocation or storage under armed guard. Army escorts accompanied planes flying inland, and aviation ground schools were closed for the war duration.
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Priscilla's Gown Dim Lights in Wedding Scene
Hollywood gossip notes Priscilla Lane wore a nightgown chosen by director Frank Capra for a wedding night scene. Cameraman La Polite dimmed lights to heighten focus on Priscilla while designer Orry Kelly urged restraint.
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Jap Sub Believed Off West Coast
Captain Clark A. Farrow arrived in Eureka with 30 survivors from the Emildio and said U. S. bombing planes may have damaged or sunk the submarine torpedoing the tanker. He described a swift depth-charge attack and a periscope sighting as planes aided the effort off the California coast.
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Until Christmas Gift Certificates at Palstaff Theatres
Uncle George gift idea markets Falstart beer certificates on sale at Palstaff theatres. No wrapping, no carving, friends exchange certificates for 14 bottle cases of premium Falstart beer. Remember, Pale alafl is backed by a million dollar yeast and marketed as America’s best flavor.
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Drive Raises 12000 Toys for Underprivileged Children
More than 12000 toys will be delivered to 7000 underprivileged children this week in the annual toy drive led by A Hart of The Light and the fire department. Major contributors include department heads and the Women's Motor Club, with gifts arriving after Christmas to ease the pre holiday rush.
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Stevenson Puzzled By PHI and Fs
Governor Coke R Stevenson at a press conference this day complained about spelling Philipine Islands and questioned long standing usage. He joked about locals naming themselves differently and remarked on recent war related inquiries while noting personal fatigue and economic concerns.
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Last Bonus Is Timely First Sgt at Brooks Field
First Sgt Josep G Luxton of the 6th School squadron at Brooks Field smiles as he receives a government re enlistment bonus of 160 dollars from First Lieut Lawrence C Threlkeld. Capt L E Cross and tech Sgt Burrel W Watte assist. the ceremony marks a likely final Texas bonus under wartime rules.
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Proration Hearing Set in Texas Following Federal Oil Plan
The Texas railroad commission ordered a statewide proration hearing for 9 p.m. Wednesday after receiving a telegram from Harold L. Ickes confirming a January production rate of 1,873,500 barrels daily. The plan aims to maintain petroleum supply for workers. the January figure is higher than December projections and prior bureau estimates.
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Governor Miles Seriously Sick in New Mexico
Governor John G. Miles of New Mexico is seriously ill with a digestive infection. He became sick Sunday and was moved to a hospital last night. Dr Tugone Wake described the executive as very sick.
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Midnight Mass Schedule at St. Cecallus and St. May's Chapel
Christmas Eve services at St. Cecallus Catholic Church feature Revs. G BP Staff Joseph El and Alex Kraus. Yather El delivers the sermon with the Davie aviffin choir and Ann Nrsista at the organ. Christmas Day masses run at 6 6 30 7 7 30 8 30 8 30 10 30 and 1 a.m. at St. Cecallus, with Christmas Eve at St. May's Chapel led by Rev. John Quinlivan Joseph J. Ryan and Thomas Kelly and Father Ryan preaching. Music by the ler, Patricky Cyvistin at the organ. Christmas Day masses at St. May's: 7 8 90 6 30 10 90 piel 11 40 a.m.
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Air Patrol to Be Formed in Texas Air Patrol to Be Formed in Texas
Dallas December 23 1940s Civilian air patrol forms in Texas to coordinate aviation resources for national defense under Harold Byrd Texas wing commander. Members guard airports patrol back country areas and assist in evacuations while patrolling possible targets. Citizens with pilot certificates or related aviation skills may apply at White Flanez hotel headquarters.
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Pageant Held at Alazan Courts Christmas Show
A Guadalupe conley sponsored Christmas pageant took place at Alazan Courts Social Hall Monday night. Thirty three children ages under eleven participated in the program directed by Rosw Bynum WPA recreation director.
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Farmer Attacked by Hog on Castroville Road
Catin o Villareal, 43, a farmer on the old Castroville road, was attacked by a vicious hog. He received treatment at Robert B. Green Hospital for wounds to the left leg and thigh.
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Mexican film invite taken by city officials
Mayor C K Quin and the commissioners accepted an invitation from the Mexican government tourist department to view a color motion picture on Mexico at an early date. Vicente Peralta named Mexican consul general in San Francisco replacing Col Enrique Calderon R. at Mexico City consulate.
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San Frantisco
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U.S. urged to crush Axis drug trade in Latin America
Earl L. McClintock of Sterling Products warned that $300,000 loads of German drugs are moved into South America by Italian planes. He called for deploying aviation control to cut Nazi drug shipments, arguing Latin American routes fund propaganda and sustain Nazi networks from Dakar to Natal and Rio de Janeiro. McClintock estimated Nazi drug stock in Latin America at 20 million units, enough for two years.
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Oakley Students Aid Red Cross Donation
Thirty Oakley school students in Bexar County contributed to the Red Cross. The gifts were received Monday by School Superintendent F W Bray at Oakley School in the southern part of the county.
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