Dies IIL dies in House. Dies collapse delays hearings
Washington Feb 12 Members of the house committee investigating an American affair and today their work would proceed immediately despite the illness of their chairman Representative Dies The Texan collapsed in his office yesterday after defending the committee s work Dr Matthew W Perry the physician ordered Dies to a private hospital for at least a week He attributed the collapse to nervous exhaustion Starnes said Dies absence would mean only a delay in getting sorted of a longer range program
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Washington
House
Tlea Anid
Dies
House Moor End
Matthew W. Perry
Pickpocket Strikes Downtown District Wallets and Cash
L W Pytel of 1741 Michigan Avenue reported a wallet containing 108 dollars was stolen while he walked in the downtown business area Tuesday night. Mario Rodriguez of 2105 West Salinas Street reported a merchant's coupon book worth 34 dollars stolen while shopping in the 800 block of Colorado Street. W E Henderson reported a watch and dial worth 62 dollars stolen from his home at 403 Purplay Avenue.
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L. W. Pytel
Michigan Avenue
Mario Rodriguez
West
Salinas Street
Colorara
W. E. Henderson
Pur
Play Avenue
32 Flying Fields to Be Provided
Corpus Christi report states 32 additional flying fields will be provided as auxiliaries to primary fields for the naval air system. Eugene J. Wilson, assistant to the attorney general, says the fields will expand the air base network.
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Corpus Christi
Fedau
Eugene J. Wilson
United States
Stetut
Vatican Seeks to Aid Refugees
The Vatican proposes a refugee aid project for white women and children from Ethiopian territories, with IN S reporting the Vatican urging President Roosevelt to back the plan and the US to route evacuations via Asiatic waters. Italian circles say military conditions in Ethiopia do not require such action.
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Roms
INS
Ethiopias
Vatican
Roussvelt
United States
Asiatic
Ethiopia
52 Selected to Dod Draft Call
Fifty two selectees were sent Wednesday by the Incal draft boards to Dod as replacements for the January 27 and February 6 calls. Names listed include boards Nos 1, 12, 2, 3, 3B, 4, 6, 4, 7, 8, 9, 8, 10, 5 and others.
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Dodd
Ben F. Bailey Buried in Austin Civilian Insurance Leader
Austin Feb 13 Funeral services were to be held today for Ben F. Bailey 74 prominent Texas insurance man and former gubernatorial candidate Bailey helped organize insurance companies in Dallas Fort Worth and Austin A native of Houston he was a UT first list member and a pioneer in state insurance affairs
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Austin
Puneral Services
Ben F. Halley
Texag
Uicket
Bailey
Dallas
Fork, Worth
Houston
Lis
University of Texas
Lottery Tickets Offered Arrest Raises Vice Squad Action
Officers WW Mansfield and FP Ruey with Allen Lyons arrested after booking entry lists 100 West Lathe Street. The suspects faced charges for possession and offering for sale of lottery tickets on a Wednesday.
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WW. Mansfield
FP. P. Ruey
Allen Lyons
West Lathe Street
San Antonio Wins Defense Contract For 25000 Khaki Pants
A defense order was awarded Wednesday for 25 000 khaki pants to Finesilver Pants and Qvoral company. Delivery is due in 90 days. A San Antonio Manufacturers association meeting drew factory owners and Maj H R Springer of the San Antonio General Depot procurement planning office. Sam Houston urged speed in defense production and metal article fabrication issues were discussed. The group considered adding an eight hour shift to boost output and vocational training efforts were pledged to prepare more workers.
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San Antonio
Sam Antonio
W. Fox
Bexar Man Freed on License Charge
The Court of Criminl Appeals in Austin ordered G J Marple of Bexar county released from custody after an ex parte appeal over a truck without a license. Marple claimed another person pleaded guilty for him. The case involved a capias issued by Justice of the Peace G O L Wiley and a failed habeas corpus plea following a writ denial.
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Court of Criminl Appeals
Austin
G.J. Marple
Bexar County
Bnt
Marple
Justice of the Peace GO
L. Wiley
New U. S. Customs House Is Started
Hidalgo February 12 construction of a modern two story brick and stucco building to house the United States customs immigration agriculture and health inspection units at the International bridge will be begun Wednesday by the Valley Bridge Company owners and operators of the new suspension bridge. Cost will be 25000. The old wooden structures were razed Tuesday with completion expected in a short time.
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Hidalgo
United.States Customs, Immigration, Agriculture and Health Inspection
International Bridge
Valley Bridge Company
Teacher meeting in Floresville with Burks as banquet speaker
Floresville February meeting of the Wilson County unit of the Texas State Teachers association will occur Wednesday afternoon and evening at Path. Banquet speaker will be W. S. Burks, teacher trainer, District 10, A and I College, Blugeville.
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Floresville
Wilson County Unit of
Texas State Teachers’ Association
Path
W. Burks
College
Blugeville
Theft Notices from Missouri-Pacific Depot and Local Crimes
J. L. Millard reported to police the theft of cosmetics worth 126.73 dollars from the Missouri Pacific railroad freight depot at 380 West Commerce Street. The haul included 230 bottles of hair preparations from Connoly Supply Co. Items stolen also include tools, a gold watch, cameras, toys, and small amounts of cash. Other reports list porch chairs, two cows, a bicycle, and valuable papers missing from various addresses in the city.
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J. L. Millard
Missouri-Pacific Railroad
West Commerce Street
Cosmatica
Connoly Supply Company
Hays Street
A. ©. Brolle
Buena Vista Street
Buena Vista
J. Schroeder
Camsberland Road
Rosie Haywood
Eest Crockett Street
Clarence Peites
Dawnsong Street
East Commearce Street
Sfout
L. Baker
South Presa
Streat
Eagh
Seret
G. K. Lupton
Duncan Field
C. Brandes
Asklit
C. Brandy
Mitatel
B. Highay
East Fest Street
Francis A. Torres
Belvin Street
E Alyn
Man Under Bond in Theft of Horse
Rover, E Perkins, 22, arraigned before Justice Charis A Fischesr ab Von Ormy on a charge of stealing four horses saddles spits and lopes. Bond set at 1506. Texas Protective Association inspector Co on L Chism reports the horse and equipment stolen near train W S Field of Macdonn on July 3.
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Rover
E Perkins
Justice of the Peace
Charis A
Fischesr Ab von Ormy
Coon L. Chism
Texas Protective Association
W. S. Field
Macdonn
Bandits Hold Up Ice Cream Boy on Prairie Band Street
A 13 year old delivery boy was robbed by two youths near the Southern Pacific crossing on Pra bandh street. They took a pint of ice cream two packages of cigarettes and some cash. Deputy constable A G Sandoval has arrested the juveniles for questioning. Martines of San Antonio among selectees sent to the Thirty sixth division reception center at Camp Homi.
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Aubrey Seller
Souths
Alamo Street
Southern Pacific
Prabandh Street
Beller
A. G. Sandoval
RGWIE
PLA
Martines
San Antonio
Thirty-sieth
Gamp Homie
Browngood
One Hundred and Forty-fourth Infantry Regiment
Nazis Warn of Invasion Strategy and European Conditions
A wartime commentary questions Kaltenbach’s claim that Germany can wage 30 years of war behind impregnable defenses and argues that a long war in Europe is unlikely. It notes British warnings about a potential invasion, Balkans moves as a safeguard, and rising European famine and disease amid blockades.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
National Broadcasting Company
Geri
Kaltenbach
Germany
Atlantic
Channel
North Sea
Noazidom
Fcirer
Hitler
Europe
Creté
Kallenbach
Surope
England
Thitler
Herbert Hoover
Finland
Norway
Holland
Belgium
Poland
France
Spain
Italy
Moovert
British Sailor Likely to Be Drafted to Army
A young British sailor Neville A. Davis Jr of Liverpool faces deportation after deserting a ship to enlist with the British army. He was arrested in Austin, brought to San Antonio, and may be sent to Canada or back to Britain with transport funded by the United States.
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Sam
Neville A. Davis, Jr
Liverpool
England
W. W. Knopp
Baytown
Austin
San Antonio
Gare
Canada
Tyno
United States
Milharities
Galveston
Tov Avo
Dope Charge for Hobrecht Indicted on Morphine Possession
San Antonio figure Joe Hobrecht nicknamed Skevler was indicted by a grand jury on morphine possession. Witnesses named City Detectives Robards and Amacker and Deputy Sheriff Hale. He previously faced assault to murder in Travis County in 1933 and a theft over $60 in 1926. The grand jury returned fourteen additional indictments including book making, possession of heroin, theft over $50, and assault with intent to commit murder.
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Joe
Skevler" Hobrecht
San Antonio
Hoedinn
Grand
John Robards
Ed Amacker
Sherif Jack Hale
Hobrecht
Fifty-third
Travis County
Thirty Severth
Ohio sight ellies with one hundred or more persons
Ohio communities Cleveland and Canton and Columbus and Toledo and Dalton and Youngstown and Akron and others report gatherings of 100 or more people. Officials warn of crowd sizes and potential safety concerns as population counts appear in local notices and public records.
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Ohio
Cleveland
Oineirmuth
Akon
Canton
Columbus
Dalton
Toledo
Younge- Owt
Flight training reform boosts student flyer hospitalization pay
The proposal raises hospitalization and medical care reinforcement to 1000 dollars for all students enrolled in lelytian pilot trading courses. This policy aims to provide stronger emergency coverage for trainees amid ongoing aviation education efforts.
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Tisutahese
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Diarios
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Liew
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Ramon de Larrinaga
Philadelphia
Delaware
Coast Guard
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Long
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Nable
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Wtler
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Eden
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John DA
Imperial General Staff
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