Four Generals Assigned to Coast Artillery Brigades
Washington February 11 four brigadier generals were assigned by the War Department to command newly organized coast artillery anti aircraft brigades. The officers and posts include Richard F. P. Cox at Camp Stewart Georgia Edgar B Callagay at Camp Haan California Oliver L Spiller at Fort Bliss Texas and Harvey O C Allen at Camp Haron Texas. Also Col Olm G Longino nominated to command the Army Sixth Coast Artillery Brigade at Camp Edwards Massachusetts.
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Washington
War Department
Coast Artillery
Richard FP. Cox
Coast Artillery Brigade
Camp Stewart
Edgar B. Callagay
Coats
Camp Haan
March Field
Calif
Oliver L. Spiller
Fort Bliss
Texas
Harvey OC. Allen
Camp Haron
Col
Olm
Longino
Esnersh
Army
Sixth Coast Artillery Brigade
Camp Edwards
Mass
Langino
Fort, Crockett
British bombers raid Rhodes for third day
Cairo dispatch reports British bombers dropped several tons of explosives on Calata airfield on Rhodes, with the RAF command stating ten Italian planes on the ground destroyed and many airfield buildings damaged. The raid follows earlier strikes and is described as continuing.
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Cairo
Rhodes
Calata
Westerday
R.A. F
Aip
Nazis Report Bad On Suez
Berlin reports German combat planes sank two merchant vessels in a Suez canal attack and bombers struck Malta and a North African port. The high command says several British air raids caused civilian casualties, with 34 Allied planes claimed shot down yesterday and two German planes missing.
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Berlin
Suez Canal
Malta
Mediterranean
Alvica
Daily War Bulletin
Suez
Germany
Hanover
High Command
Flanders
False Statements Charged in Court
Francisco Delgado was charged in County Court af-Law No 2 with making false statements. One written statement to Texas State Employment Service interviewer Luddeke on January 16 1940 claimed benefits under the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act. Another false filing was alleged to interviewer M E Kennedy on February 14 1940.
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Hose Francisco Delgado
Delgado
Luddeke
Texas State Employment Service
M. E. Kennedy
Woman Held as Phantom Burglar In North Side Prowlings
Deputies questioned an African American woman tallied as a Phantom Burglar suspect after a string of house prowls on the North de area. She was arrested in the 600 block of East Commerce Street Monday night by Deputies Hale Rovard Hopkins and Davenport, who led the investigation.
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East
Commerce Slate
Jack Hale
Jimmie Rovard
Aubrey Hopkins
Aubrey Davenport
Lange named Walters commander at Mineral Wells center
Lieut Col Otto F Lanag takes duties as planning and transport officer at the Walters reception center in the Eighth Corps area after a transfer to Walter’s at Mineral Wells.
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Lange
Walters
Otto F. Lanag
Eighth Corps
Walter
Mineral Welln
Randolph Officer Transferred to Hicks Field Fort Worth
Robert G. Baars, formerly on duty at Randolph field, has received orders transferring him to Hicks Field, Fort Worth, for air corps training detach ment. Supplemental notes indicate the move is official and part of ongoing service changes.
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Randolph
Robert G. Baars
Randolph Field
Hicks Mele
Fort Worth
Air Corpa
Krivitsky Murder Theories Split Over Self Destruction Notes
Waldman pushes murder theory while Russian exile Krivitsky’s letters to his wife son and ally suggest requests for aid. Police note handwriting resembles Krivitsky’s registration, though experts warn OGPU files could mock signs. Dies Committee member Matthews contends the death is murder and fears Russian plots in the United States.
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Bob
Waldman
Tanya Krivitsky
New York
Maclonald
Krivitsky
Dies Committee
Samuel Ginsberg
Hind
Walter Porel
Tanya
Alek
Suzanne
O.G.E.U
O.G.P.U
un-American Actes
United States Army
Navy
House
Stalin
Murer
J. B. Matthews
Rvlisky
Matthews
Nee
Trotsky
Leon Trotsky
Mexico
Krivitaky
Low
Virginia
United States
Trotsky's Widow Targeted, Lawyer Says
New York February 11. Albert Goldman a labor lawyer and former Communist party member predicted the OGPU plans to kill Mrs Leon Trotsky after alleging the magazine and agent Frank Jackson murdered Trotsky in Mexico City. Goldman said the widow is next on the OGPU list and described her as a dangerous witness.
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Trotsky
New York
Leon Trotsky
Communist Army
Mexico
OGPU
Albert Goldman
Communist Party
Walter G. Krivitsky
Goldman
Mexico City
Trotsey
Frank Jackson
Army tax pamphlet guides soldiers income filing
Major J. A. Donerty, finance officer at Kelly Field, compiles a tax information pamphlet for enlisted men. The booklet includes a specimen return showing Captain’s Army pay and aims to help average service members prepare their income tax forms.
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J. A.donerty
Kelly Held
Fiorm
Doherty
Trck and Cash Theft Charge Filed in Pence Court
Jack Tarr, no address, was charged in Justice of the Peace court with theft of a truck valued at 400 dollars and 9260 in cash. The truck and cash allegedly were stolen from Richard McGregor in Corpus Christi on January 11.
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Jack ‘Tarr
Tursday
Frank Vaughan
Richard &. McGregor
Krivitsky Lived in Daily Fear of Stalin Agents
Walter G Krivitsky former Soviet military intelligence chief spoke before the Dies Committee in Washington revealing he lived in fear of O G B U agents pursuing him in New York and abroad. He detailed purges in 1936 37 and claimed widespread Communist espionage networks linked to Moscow and Berlin. He said Soviet Nazi pact shaped by Stalin and warned that 100000 American Communists could be considered espionage agents.
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New York
Insi- Byer
United States
Stalin
Walter G. Krivitsky
Touig Waldman
Dies Committee
Washington
Krivitsky
Western
Europé
Moscow
Bloci
Soviet Union
Red Army
Saturday Evening Post
Kriviteky
Btalin
Germany
Poland
Hungary
Mosca
Awork
Kirivitsky
Russia
Yiet
Communist Party
Samuel Ginsberg
Ukraine
War Industates Institute
Europe
Krivitzky
Alexander
Wfe
Canada
Krlyitcky
Hitler
Krivitaky
Krivilaky
Co. G
United States Army
Navy
Karl Browder
Govomunist
Old Age Policy Pays Up To Fifty Dollars Per Month
Postal Life and Casualty Insurance offers an accident policy for ages 65 to 85 providing up to 500 dollars for death, 50 dollars monthly for disability, and 23 dollars monthly for hospital care, at one cent a day. No medical exam, no agents, immediate claims, free inspection, limited offer.
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Postal Life Building
Kansas City
Postal
Altino- Ave
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