Greek Army On Border Of Bulgaria
Budapest dispatch reports Greece missing large troop forces on its northeastern Tavacian frontier facing Bulgaria as reinforcements move to the area. Balkan tension rises amid rumors of a German-Japanese-Italian alliance shift and possible troop movements through Bulgaria. Contained mentions of Wavell Weygand meeting talks, Yugoslav bomb outrage, and anti British incidents.
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Germany
Adolf Hitler
Libya
Cyrenaican
Archibald PL Wayett
Britain
Mediterranean
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Wiliam WS. Thanovan
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Near East
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Donovan
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Wavell and Weygand
Serived
Gnesre
Turkey
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Balontky
Jorive
Athens
Salonika
Creek Park
Vandevanter, Former Supreme Court Justice, Dies
Washington dispatch reports former Justice WMis Vandevanter of the United States Supreme Court died at his home after a long illness. He was 87 years old and had served 27 years on the bench, with a noted career spanning decades.
Few British Shells Go Across Channel
British shells rare across the channel with limited bombardment reported. German and Allied fronts show little movement as authorities note minimal activity in the region amid ongoing conflict.
Laddie Flying to Join Soldier Rally Ends in Flight Chaos
A 14 year old airedale named Laddie travels toward Fort Ord aided by blood transfusions and care in Kansas City. Meanwhile a clash erupts in Washington as American Youth congress members confront the Senate Foreign Relations Committee over the lend lease bill, with police ejecting several youths including Jack McMichael after a shouted protest.
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American Youth Congress
Youth Congress
Capitol
Waa
Jack MeeMichael
Georgia
Fong
McMichael
Union Theological Seminary
New York City
Mewis Inter
Laval Crisis Shapes French Government In Vichy Era
Amid German backed resistance Laval refused Petain’s reinstatement offer as Petain names Admiral Darlan to form a transitional cabinet. Flandin’s resignation was accepted and Darlan seeks a unity government while excluding Laval and others tied to the pro pact faction.
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Pierre E Laval
Marechal
Henri Pelsin
Jean Francois Darlan
Cabiniet
France
Fetain
Dar Jan
Cadvices
Geneva
Pierre- Etienne Flandin
Marshal Petain
Petalius
Laval
Petain
Unrtan
Navy Mainister
Paris
Vichy
Petatias
Darlan
Pierre-Etienne Flandin
A6 Pactisang
Maverick Rewards Two-Old Pals To County Posts
Maverick-backed election moves assign two long-time allies to county inspector roles. Daniel Webster and Lestourgeon receive $150 monthly. Webster began February, Lestourgeon on February 4. Both are noted for oratory and prior support of Maverick campaigns in San Antonio and beyond.
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Jonga Mavericke
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Los Angeles Heights
WITHOUT BREAD France Faces Dire Want
Washington reports quote French ambassador Henri-Bayreaye telling reporters that France will go without bread by March 16 after a Roosevelts meeting. He noted France would need food for three and a half million refugees while not revealing the U.S. president's stance on the food question amid talks between Petain Laval and Laval.
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Gaston Henreaye
France
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Ramon
Henri-Maye
Ronsevelt
Peetain
Pitrte Laval
British Urge French to Remain Calm Amid Rumor Panic
British radio appealed to the French to stay calm after rumors spread that Marshal Philippe Pétain and Navy Minister Jean Darjan had fled Vichy for North Africa. Berlin and INS reports say German quarters denied such claims and called them unfounded rumors aimed at causing trouble and pretext for retaliation.
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Jean Dare Jan
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Terl
Loeye
Switwetland
British advance against Italians in North Africa drives mass escape
British and Allied forces press into Cyrenaica and Tripolitania as hundreds of thousands of Italian troops retreat toward Bengasi and the coast. Prisoners include an Italian army corps commander. Eritrean Cheren and Asmara areas come under increasing pressure as Wavell’s army pushes west toward Addis Ababa.
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Arreza
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Asmara
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Gondor
Addis Ababa
Japan Girds to Fight U S in New Balance of Power
From Shanghai to Tokyo reports depict Japan preparing for potential war with the United States while pressing China policy. The piece notes China arms shipments via Rangoon, talks on Indo China and Thailand, and a strategic aim toward a Panama Canal style link through Siam. It discusses U S envoy Currie surveying China's economy and the broader peace conferences shaping Asia's balance of power.
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S. Daing
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Thailand
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Japanese Navy Chiefs Shot Down in China Raid
Reports from Chungking say a Japanese plane carrying Rear Admiral Hikojira Suga Baron Osumi and six other high ranking officers was shot down by Chinese guerrillas near Chungshan. The wreck yielded confidential documents. Meanwhile a Detroit area fire rescue mix up led to the mistaken identity of a youth believed to be Clarence Albert Tiley as a body held in Dallas.
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Mineo Osumi
Tokyo
Supreme War Coun
Chungking Services
Yu Hon-Mew
Chinere
Mkwargtung
Tis Guevillas
Chungshan
Sun Yat Sen
Asume
Hikojira Suga
Baron Osumi
Dallas
Feb
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Min
Webt
Clarence Albert Tiley
Traverse City
Mich
Dollis Chryst
Clarence Kad
Michigan
Salvation Army
Pat Donovan
Riley
Snowy Weather Sweeps Kerrville and San Antonio
Slush and scattered snow blanketed Kerrville and nearby areas while San Antonio expected a mix of clouds and intermittent snow showers. Temperatures hovered around freezing with notables on the rise later Sunday, and no crop damage anticipated in the Valley as warming trends spread across the region.
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del Ryo
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Hi Coumbry
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Fort Worth
Corpus
Favoiera
Vanehes
Astin
All Opposition Is Beaten Down in Vote
Washington reports the House approved President Roosevelt's broad British aid bill by 260 to 163. The measure grants the president wide powers to mobilize resources for democracy's fight, with passage clearing the way for Senate action and likely enactment. The bill's approval signals strong support for aiding Britain and Greece against Axis powers.
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Beriny
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James Wadsworth
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Germany
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Weather Forecast San Antonio and vicinity
Weather forecast for San Antonio and vicinity notes continued cold conditions on Sunday with light to moderate northerly winds. Saturday high near 40, low around 30, Sunday highs about 52 with morning near 40. East Texas remains cloudy with possible rain in south and east portions, cooler in the northeast with brisk winds.
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