Washington Roundup and War Era Legislation Update
The House Appropriations Committee approves a 9.163 billion supply bill for the treasury and post office for the next year, with 1.343 billion direct appropriations and the rest for debt interest and refunds. The piece also notes talk of treaty reform and a deferment plan for key 30 and under workers to support war production, plus various political testimonies and policy moves across defense and domestic fronts.
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SkyMail Proves to Be Best For Airmail Letters
The Post Office urges use of Sky Mail envelopes with red and blue borders for airmail letters. Envelopes ensure clear separation, with borders that show when stacked. SkyMail is offered for military overseas and civilian mail, highlighting visibility and fast dispatch.
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Father Recovers Milly McGill In Kidnapping Case
In Port Worth a 2 month old girl Milly McGill was taken by her father A McGill from the woman accused of kidnapping Mrs Melba Grinson. The court case involves custody and a planned adoption by Mrs Branson. McGill handed the child to his sister with police scrutiny ongoing.
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Alt” Field
Argentina moves provoke debate at the Inter American Conference
Reports claim Argentina may declare war on Germany over expected retaliation against its stance. Buenos Aires sent a sharp protest note, signaling possible open dispute as Inter American Conference opens in Mexico City. Officials from the United States and Argentina indicate efforts to calm tensions and settle the dispute.
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Last Rites Held for Mrs. Baumberger
Last rites were held for Mrs. Margarity Brumberger Baumberger at San Fernando Cathedral with a rosary and funeral services at her residence on West Lynwood. Survivors include husband Charles Bayumberger, son Charles Brumberger, daughter Mrs. David Coy, and sister Mrs. S. F. Barrera, all of San Antonio.
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Aransas Mother Receives Son's Posthumous Medals
Mrs. Gathering Green of Aranana Pung received the Air Medal with oak leaf cluster posthumously for her son First Lieutenant Salley Green, a U S Army Air Forces pilot killed in action in the European theater.
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Bond Redemption Decline Reported
Philadelphia report notes a steady decline in war bond redemptions since bonds became redeemable on demand. Treasury Secretary Morgenthalin comments during Amendo program, indicating the decrease is constant and ongoing.
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Army Communist Ban Said Lifted
Washington report claims the War Department issued a directive to all commanding officers stating there shall be no distinction between Communists and believers in other ideologies in the U S army. The Times Herald says the directive, dated December 30, 1944 and signed by Secretary of War Stimson, countermanded prior orders excluding Communists from officer training and 19 other assignments involving military secrecy.
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City Market Cleanup Waits Opinion
City wealth officer Dr Lewis Robbits says he awaits a clarifying legal opinion before acting on cleaning the city market. He notes conflicting ordinances place the market under the park commissioner or health department, and seeks guidance from the city attorney. Mayor Materrannn ordered action after an expose on unsanitary conditions by Don Politica.
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Three Face Sentences For Gas Transfer In Termen
Federal court in Houston will sentence Werner Demuty a gasoline dealer from New Braunfels for illegal transfer and acceptance of 5100 gallons of gasoline from Magnolia refinery last summer after a no jury trial. Co-defendants B. Layman and Adrian Swift Joseph pleaded guilty to similar charges.
Unauthorized Tire Purchase Punished
Hide Robinson was fined $20 after being found guilty by Judge Allen B. Fannay in Federal District Court for purchasing tires without a ration certificate. Homer Gonzales, charged with possession of 24 grains of marijuana, pled not guilty and had judgment deferred until Tuesday morning.
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Allen B. Fannay
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MacArthur Pays Tribute To Dead
General MacArthur at Luzon and Corregidor rests with a tribute to Allied forces in World War II. He calls Bataan and Corregidor the citadel of its external defense and says their defense enabled the UN to gather strength in the Pacific, preventing a possible fall of Australia and shaping the war’s outcome.
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Group to Meet for City Easter Sunrise Plans
A city wide Easter Sunrise meeting will assemble on the fourth floor of the Bexar County Court Building at 5 p.m. Tuesday. Miss Marguerite Bogan, 46, chairs the group organizing the annual Easter service at the Municipal Auditorium scheduled for April 1.
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Striking workers return to plant after army takeover
In Asheville North Carolina on February 18 the first of 3000 workers returned to the Fenke rayon plant after the army seized the facility to end a one day work stoppage that breached wartime labor orders.
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