San Antonio Dept Stores See 9 Percent Weekly Dip
San Antonio department stores posted a 9 percent sales drop for the week of February 5 compared with the same week last year. Texas city stores showed varied declines with Houston down 15 percent, Dallas and Fort Worth matching San Antonio, and the Dallas Federal Reserve noting coordinated losses across larger cities. The index remained elevated at 11978 points above the 1935 base, and over 25 points higher than the week ending January 23.
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Dun and Bradstreet Reports Modest Retail Trade Change
Dun and Bradstreet reports a slight rise in dollar retail trade volume. For the nation the volume ranges from 2 percent below to 2 percent above last year with regional variations. New England and the Southwest show declines to modest gains. the South varies from a 11 point drop to a 3 point rise. Midwest, Northwest, and Pacific show mixed shifts within narrow bounds.
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Russian firing plans protested in Berlin airlift area
British and French authors protested Russian plans to duel air to air firing near the Berlin airlift corridor. An Allied statement said the Russians would fire for six hours in a pattern of airlift planes departing from Berlin Tegel to western German loading bases amid the blockade.
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Army Plans For Flood Aid At Ft Sam Houston
Army officials from the Mississippi River commission met at Ft Sam Houston to discuss flood response for the Mississippi basin. Lt Col Cassidy and G Kaufman led the talks with Lt Cols Kallis Palmer and others, outlining needs for trucks radio gear mess tents and stoves to support troops preventing levee breaks.
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Mississippi River
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W. F. Cassidy
Mississippi River’ Commission
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Chris O'Conner
Rea Cross
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Cassidy
Royall Returns From Pacific Inspection Tour
Army Secretary Kenneth Royall arrived in Honolulu returning from a Pacific tour that took him to Alaska Japan Korea and Guam. He departed from the region after completing a sequence of official visits aimed at inspecting military facilities and readiness.
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Honolulu
Army
Kenneth
Alaska
Japan
Korea
Guam
Mexican Courses Close at Gunter Hotel Banquet
Extension courses run by the University of Mexico at Brachénrdiga High School conclude Friday. Saturday at 7 p m a banquet in the Crystal ballroom at the Gunter hotel will honor six professors. The classes report a combined attendance of 400, per Ruben Rieska consul in charge.
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Brachénrdiga High School
International Cultural Center
Crystal Ballroom
Gunter Hotel
Ruben Rieska
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