WACS May Pick Jobs Under New War Office Plan
Colonel Phillis of the San An district army recruiting office announced that word has arrived authorizing the enlistment of women for the WACS by branch job and station. Women ages 20 to 43 not in essential war work without young children are eligible. Applicants with prior training can request a job matching their skill. otherwise training will place them in suitable roles. The selection allows requests for assignment within the county where the applicant resides.
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Wanted Adults With Hearing Loss Seek Help Now
Public notice seeks men and women who are hard of hearing for a simple home method said to improve hearing. It urges readers to visit Summers Drug Stores and other drug stores for information and testing. Adults are advised to inquire about the Curine Ear Drove method and a simple test to determine improvement.
Courthouse politics and office staff amid alimony cases
In Wexar County a vocal mix of juries shortages and political maneuvering unfolds. District Judge Terrell cracks down on alimony delinquents while scrutiny falls on County Judge Charles Anderson and Assessor Dickison. Officials worry staffing and loyalty in offices, as prosecutors and juvenile cases strain the system. Local politicians Eye shifts, Bennetts bid to oust a seat, and public sentiment weighs on the county machinery.
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Juder Terrell
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Charles W. Anderson
Coltrelor
E. Dickison
Hart McCornick
John Shook
Sherri Owen W. Kilday
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San Antonio School Bonds Bid To Reopen Talks
The San Antonio board of education voted to reopen negotiations with the Public Works Administration for a loan and grant near 1 million dollars to fund two South Side senior high schools and a North Side junior high. Plans for a third annual military ball at the Municipal Auditorium were discussed at Fort Sam Houston.
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San Antonio Board of Education
Public Works Administration
South Side
Nurth Side
Brackesridge
South Pine Street
Astor Place
Lake Boulevard
West Hillsade Avesnue
Municipal Auditorium
Washington
Fort Sam Houston
Bacring Down On the News by Bugs Bark Sesh
An odd fragment titled Bacring Down On the News offers spoof advice to England Russia and America amid wartime framing. It references bakery imagery and a running metaphor about overburnt biscuits and a rising bill, with quirky spellings and playful tone.
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Arthur
Bugs" Bark Sesh
England
Russia
America
Paralysis Drive Surpasses Goal Amid Strong Local Support
Final tally for the infantile paralysis drive shows a Saturday count of 34000 dollars, with contributions from business boxes totaling 202.50, schools 1268, the Mile of Dimes street effort at 8590, theaters 15100, and distant checks from 41 miles. Chair man Porter Loring indicated the drive, aimed to reach 38000 dollars, was already 14000 over its original target and included donations from many one-time victims of the disease.
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Mile of Dimes Street
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Loring
Lieut Orrison Reported Prisoner of War in Germany
Mrs Orrison of 411 Pullview avenue was notified by the War Department that her husband Second Lieutenant J. Orrison, previously listed as Missing In Action on the Western Front, is now a prisoner of war in Germany. Orrison, who earned his wings on July 15, 19—, served with distinction in the air and was widely mourned by his family and Mars Hill, Michigan neighbors.
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Weather Stirs Runaways Across Counties
Weather conditions appear to influence juvenile runaways with seven youths reported missing from juvenile wards. Runaways originate from Corpus Christi, Fort Worth, New Orleans, Detroit, and Los Angeles, all boys. Additional juveniles fled during the recent spell. two from Antonios were returned by Deputy Sheriff Charles.
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Dora Davenport
Juverle
Cousioys
Corpus Christi
Fort Worth
New Orleans
Detroit
Ts Angeles
Antonians
Amtrillo
Sherif
Charles
Bae
Postal Delivery Extension Notice for Los Angeles Heights
City delivery service will be extended to the 100 block affed ed Street in Los Angeles Heights beginning Wednesday. Postmaster Dan Quill announces curb service will be used. boxes should be placed on the curb.
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Los Angeles Heights
Dan Quill
OPA Rent Refunds Hit New High in San Antonio Area
Rent refunds to tenants charged above the royal ceilings rose to the highest point since rent control began 19 months ago in this area. Fred C. Goeth, district OFA rent director, reported some refunds reached as much as 150 dollars.
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San Antonio
Datkaty
Fred C. Goeth
District Ofa
Lucey Opens Blood Drive by Archbishop Lacey
Archbishop Robert B. Lacey donated a pint of blood at a Red Cross center to launch a Catholic blood drive in Bexar County. The effort, led by Rev. Anthony Lirord and Sim Liberto, aims for 10,000 donations, with past and current clergy listed among donors.
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Council of Catholic Men
Knights of Columbus
Bexar County
Anthony Lirord
Archdiocesan
Catholic Action
Sim Liberto
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Robert W. Cage
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New Tooth Complicates Man in Indiana
KOKOMO Ind Feb 5 Allis Allen 72 may need to discard his artificial dentistry to make room for a new lower tooth he is cutting. He says it leaves him in a spot unsure whether to throw away his plates and hope for another set or to have his remaining teeth pulled so he can wear the plate again.
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Ind
Allis Allen
Kos
Guadalupe County Exceeds Bond Quota
Guadalupe County surpasses its bond quota of 595000 with 7500 donated as reported by EF Schuesler county chairman. A volunteer group of 200 bond sellers will continue their efforts. The county is the second in the San Antonio region to exceed its quota.
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EF. F. Schuesler
Conty
Guadalupe County
Gin Antonio
Wallace Attacks Big Three in West Tour
Vice President Henry A. Wallace criticized the big three big business big labor and big agriculture during a West Coast trip. He told 6500 union workers at Shrine Auditorium that postwar years require secure jobs decent markets and broader rights while warning that some business leaders seek profits over national welfare and prioritize property rights over human rights.
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Shrine Auditorium
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