231 Million Sought For 3 Federal Departments
The appropriations committee sent to the floor legislation totaling 231,304,700 for the State Justice and Commerce departments for the next fiscal year starting July 7. Hull urged a durable world order with a sound international commercial program as a peace foundation, while Hoover warned juvenile delinquency rises and plans a national school for law enforcement. Long reported American nationals in Asia suffer malnutrition, and many conscientious objectors claim exemptions. Anti trust enforcement will be crucial in the postwar period.
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Wabrinuavn
Haure Appropriations Committee
Gale, Commerce and Justice
State Department
Justice
Commerce
Foreign Service
Hulls
Hull
J. Edgar Hoover
Breckinridge Long
Jeps
Asia
Japan
Long
Government sanctions urged for private operations in wartime
Berge told a house appropriations subcommittee that private agreements should be allowed only with government approval and enforcement against within our jurisdiction firms, including some foreigners. Frances Biddle noted about 2000 enemy aliens from South America are held in 11 camps at U S expense, with total camp population near 10,000. The State Department backed South American partners who deemed these Germans dangerous. The British have repaid 100 million of 390 million borrowed for pre lend lease war supplies. Henry Mulligan, Reconstruction Finance Corporation treasurer, presented committee details.
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Barge
Berge
House
Frances Biddle
United States
South America
State Department
Birdle
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Henry A. Mulligan
Funeral set for Robert R Beaty in Manzanola Colo
Robert R Beaty age 58, a former Colorado ranch man, died suddenly Tuesday evening in San Petite park after a two week operation. He lived at 306 Fifth Street with his nephew Clyde M Stephens who was driving him when he collapsed. Survived by sister Ruth Beaty Haver of Pueblo Colorado. Funeral services will be held in Manzanola Colorado.
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Manzanola
Colo
Robert R Beaty
Colorado
San Petite Park
Beaty
Clyde M. Stephens
Fifth Street
Ruth Beaty Haver
Pueblo
Calo
Parents Given Son's Medals Tribute at Kelly Field
A tribute was paid to S Sgt Cecil A Barham posthumously with the Air Medal and two Oak Leaf clusters. Barham, son of Mr and Mrs Guy S Barham, was killed on his 16th mission on November 3 over enemy territory. ceremony conducted by Col Paul S Blair at Kelly Field along with details of Barham family and two other sons serving in the air forces.
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United States Army Air Forces
Kelly Light
Cecil A. Barham
Guy 5. Barham
West Avenue
Barham
Paul S. Blair
Kelly Field
Mainetenance Division
Kelly
Barhams
Air Forces
Pvt
Billy Barham
England
Set
Guy Barham Jr
New Jersey
Dogs To Be Denied Hero Medals
NEW ROCHELLE N Y Feb 16 William Thomas past national commander of the Military Order of the Purple Heart says he has been informed by the adjutant general office that war department medals designed for soldiers no longer will be awarded to dogs Despite objections he notes four dogs were recently awarded war medals including the Purple Heart Silver Star and Distinguished Service Cross Chips a four year old dog credited with wiring out an enemy machine gun nest in Italy is named among them
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New Rochelle
William Thomas
Military Order of the Purple Heart
Adjutant General’s Office
War Department
Thomas
Roosevelt
Stimson
Adjutant General
Italy
Accident Fatal To Light Employe
Choyce Hargis Bland a 36 year old deliveryman for The Light of Bland died after injuries from a car collision while reloading papers near the Mississippi Pacific crossing on Guadalupe street. Augu tine Penalver 23 drove the car 60 feet after skidding but was not injured. Bland a native of Uvalde had lived in San Antonio 3b years and leaves a mother three brothers a sister and two brothers in law. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
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Choyce Hargis
Bland
McKay Street
Missour Pacific Crossing
Guadalupe Street
Augustine Penalver
San Fernando Street
Penalver
Uvalde
San Antonio
Exme Blandh
Eoward
Edwin Bland
Carl Bland
Los Angeles
Maude Williams
Ruby French
Stories of Daring Reveal Yanks in Italy Fight Any Way
HAL BOYLE narrates bold acts by U S troops at Cassino with Fifth Army. Lt Col F A Reagan of Gadsden Alabama uses artillery shells as teaching tools, while Sgt John Ball of New Hampton Iowa and Lt William Konen of Cedar Rapids endure a flooded bomb crater and close-quarters German fire. Capt Ed Olson recalls Lt Col Harry Sweeting of Auburn risking life under tank fire and swapping antennas to keep the attack going as youthful colonel builds a notable tank reputation.
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Hal Boyle
Cassino
Hind
Lleut
F. A. Reagan
Gadsden
Ala
Educaion
Etowah
Reagat
United States
National Guard
John K. Ball
New Hampton
Iowa
Teconnoster
Rapido River
Wiliam Konen
Cedar Rapids
Peter Nountchell
New York City
Highway 11
Castine
Konen
Nountcheff
Tego Ancram
Edwin B. Olson
Fargo
N.bd
Sweeting
Fifth Army
Mussolini Compares Himself to Japanese Warrior in Son-in-Law Death
In Bern on February 16, Mussolini told a Jap correspondent that he feels like a Japanese warrior and expects Japan to understand his stance on the execution of his son-in-law, Count Clana. He said he had to sentence Clana to death, insisting he put honor above all else.
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Bern
Switzerland
Mussolini
Japan
Count Clana
der Bund
Chiasso
Musollini Jana
Clana
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Sern Ae
W.T. Grant CO
E. Houston ST
Far Welch
Inson
Guy
Robert R. Beaty
Highland Sugar
Highlands
New York
Veront
Choyce H. Bland
Dr. A. D
Automobile Mechanics
Comet
Harry Sweeting
Auburn
Duce
Jap Warrior
Caper
Heittet
Gaia Pyalic
Coleman & CO
Alamo National Bldg
America
Schenley Cresewe
Andades
Katie Stent
Oni Vist
Anitting Stoeg
Schenley
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