Bolivia Expropriates Axis Firms as Funds Frozen
BUENOS AIRES February 12 Bolivian government reportedly expropriated Axis holdings and froze their funds. President Gualberto Villaroel reaffirmed ties with the United Nations and the Atlantic Charter. New cabinet members include Lieut. Col. Alfredo Pudico, Benare Grazo, and Guevara, shifting interior, secretary general, and agriculture posts.
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United Nations
Bolivia
Gualberto Villaroel
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Air Force
Alberto Taborga
Benare Grazo
Guevara
Agri-Regaltare
Gripsholm To Sail Again For Exchange Mission
The Swedish American liner Gripsholm plans a mercy voyage to swap German and French diplomats for Americans in Germany, including staff from the former American embassy at Vichy. The 18,000 ton ship, after a prior voyage to Japan, is expected to depart New York for Lisbon around February 36, carrying U.S. government approval for the prisoner exchange mission.
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Washington
INS
State Department
Germany
Vichy
Japan
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Lisbon
United States
Peck
Milk Marketing Clinic Set for S A Area
C A Jamison, principal market ling specialist in Washington DC, will conduct eight clinics for milk distributors in the San Antonio and Austin area at the Transit tower on Monday morning. The clinics cover the new fluid milk control program in effect since February 1, per milk market agent Jemma G. Bizer.
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C. A. Jamison
War Food Administraion
Washington, D. C
Auld Mile
San Antonio
Austin
Jemma G. Bizer
Prosperity for postwar U S cited by Goodyear manager
T Bell, Goodyear distributor manager of Akron Ohio, predicted in a Saturday talk that the nation would stay prosperous after the war through a giant public works program. He said local manufacturers would benefit as labor and capital profit, with synthetic rubber like Chemigum supplanting crude rubber in civilian use if available. He noted the war’s end could raise living standards worldwide, affecting rubber demand and prices, and cautioned predictions depend on future economic conditions and petroleum supplies.
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T. Bell
Goodyear ‘Tire and Rubber Company
Akron
Oho
Bell
Goalyear
Buna S
China
Rubber Co&t
United States
Russia to become key postwar partner says Harvard scholar
Dr Cross, authority on Slavic studies, told the Congress club that stationing half a million troops on the Soviet mainland facing Japan would pressure Tojo. He said Russians share hostility to Japan and expect to be more conservative than America in time, while warning against entangling Europe’s boundary disputes.
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Japan
Samuel H. Cross
Cong Eos Club
Tojo
Dr. Crags
Russia
United States
Shem
Qroes
Waals
France
Cross
Literatura
Harvard
Bovisit
D Poler
Werousn
Britain
Pease
Sthonia
Idthuania
Latvia
Donald Meleon
State GOPs Set Meeting in Houston May 23
The Republican state convention to name delegates to the nation’s convention will be held in Houston on May 23. Houston was the only city to extend an invitation to the state executive committee at the meeting in Dallas today. Maj. Joan B. Murray, an Air Corps pilot, was awarded the Oak Leaf Cluster in the Meritorious Service Medal for combat achievement in the South Pacific.
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Houston
Dales
Murray
Joan B. Murray
Air Corps
South Pacific
McElroy No-Billed In Death Of Wife
A. McElroy, charged with murder in the death of Alberta McElroy, was no-billed by the Bexar County grand jury. Alberta died after a family quarrel in hospital from a blood clot of the brain. McElroy had spent 15 days in jail and appeared before the jury voluntarily, planning to leave for New Orleans to join the merchant marine.
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A. McElrny
Alberta McElroy
Bexar County
Grand Jury
Sheriff's Office
McElroy
Bexar’ S
Doctor's Order Needed for Tub in WPS Letter
Washington report notes Senator Nye criticizes stringent rules requiring a doctor's certificate to purchase a bath tub. A WPS Fargo district manager wrote that a doctor must assert the tub is necessary by order for the patient’s health, not just a general statement, before reconsidering the application.
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Benetor
Gerald Nye
R-N. D
Wattimy Contro
Purchase
Beth Tub
Nye
W. A. McMillan
WPS
Fargo
W. D
Joseph
Kreps
Carrington
N. D
Bath
Marfa Flying Record Reported in 1948 Flight Milestone
Readable records show student pilots at Marfa's advanced two engine school achieved 453 round trips from Marfa to Tokyo before a fatal accident, with the era noting the field's 45,249 flight hours as a historic figure.
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Marfa
Martal
Tokyo
Two Washington youths admit kidnapping and rape in Alabama
Police say two Washington, D C youths aged 2 and 18 confessed to kidnapping and assaulting Mrs. John L. Brasher in Birmingham and Mrs. Thomas Henry Bohler in New Orleans. They escaped from a Washington mental institution and were to be tried in Alabama rather than handed to the FBI.
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Washington, D.C
Bng
Doe Hockenberry
George Butt
Washington
Birmingham
John L. Brasher
Federal Bureau of Investigation
A. Man Flies 60th Mission in European Theater
Clarence J. Havin, former advertising salesman from Ohio, completed his combat mission in Europe on January 1. Serving as aerial engineer on a B-17 in the Red Devil squadron, he earned the Air Medal with Oak Leaf Clusters after a prior July 8 1943 mission. He joined the Army June 4, 1942, earned gunners wings January 3, 1948, in Las Vegas.
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Clarence J. Havin
The
Light
Havin
Onil
Heathe
Ohio
Red Devil
T6th Army Air Force
Ina
Gertint
Sielly
Army
Las Vegas
Nevada
Deputies Arrest Man in Slaying Case
Deputies arrested Alex Carela for the slaying of Teodoro Perez early Saturday following a broadcast alert by the Antonio police department. Perez's head was described as badly mutilated in the 100 block Live Oak Street incident.
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Alex Carela
Teodoro Perez
Justice of the Peace
Bat Carrigan
Murder Mystery Deepens in Drake Hole Case
CHICAGO Feb 14 INS The chief of the Scotland Yard detail Capt Michael Naughton was assigned to the Drake Hole murder case of Mrs Adele Harn Williams as no progress was reported. Police Commissioner Allman and Mayor Kelly joined in the active inquiry. Coroner Brodie notes a new theory of blackmail under consideration.
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INS
Scottand Yard
Drake Hole
Myse Cry
Michael Naughton
Adele Harn Williams
James P. Allman
Willams
Blair Williams
Edward J. Kelly
Kelly
Allman
John L. Sullivan
Naughton
Scotland Yard
Naught
Reds Drive Nazis From Rail Lines
Moscow reports Soviet troops cleared Germans from rail lines between Lenin grad Batetaksye and Novgorod and fought near Lugu, with Batetskaya a key junction. Additional advances north of Zvonigorodka Shpola recaptured towns as German divisions faced annihilation and heavy losses.
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Batetakaya
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Batetskaye
Leningrad
Batetaksye
Novgorod
Batetskaya
Dno
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Shpola
Zyenigoradka
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