Italy Takes City and North Africa Moves Reported
Marshal Pietro Badoglio said northern Ethiopian troops occupied Aderat south of Amba Alagi, a strategic point between Makale and Atmba Alpsi. The move follows defences against the Ilfaled expedition and signals a next Italian push toward the region. Amet Tia fan division began embarkation for Eritrea with possible assignments to Libya replacements. A 1935 Chrysler 6 coupe is for sale at $755 in the classifieds.
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Pietro Badoglia
Ethiopia
Aderat
Buda
Iam
Amabale
Makale
Atmba Alpsi
Amet Tia Fan
Officers Appointed to Brooksfield and San Antonio Squadrons
Lieutenant Yates named flight commander at Brooksfield with temporary rank of captain. First Lieutenant Warren assigned to Third Transport Squadron in San Antonio as supply officer and will hold temporary captain rank.
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Yates
Donald N. Yates
Brooksfield
Eieut
Max B. Warren
San Antonio
Amba Aradam Seizure Reported in Ethiopian War
Ethiopian War Minister Ras Mulu cites losses of 147 killed and 268 wounded in a southern Makale action on the northern front. Italians claimed strategic gains as Thalians capture Amba Aradam after a six day push. Neutral witnesses confirm seizure. Air raids hit Korem and villages south of Magals on the northern and southern fronts.
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Addis Araba
Ras Muiugheta
Dessre
Makale
Amba Aradam
Bruno Hauptmann spiritual appeal from Lutheran pastors
Newark N J Feb 21 The Evening News reports Bruno Richard Hauptmann’s spiritual adviser Rev John Mattheisen has circulated about 3500 letters to Lutheran pastors nationwide urging support for Governor Harold Hoffmans actions in the Hauptmann case Some pastors criticized the move while others defended Hauptmann as a wronged Christian authority.
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Newark
N. JL
Bruno Richard Mauptmann
John Mattheisen
Evening News
United Lutheran Church
Mey
Harold G. Hoffman
Heuptsmann
Trenton
Sammut
N. J
Eyes of Texas Return Home Controversy At Fort Worth
Fort Worth reports reveal Oscar J Fox, a San Antonio man, with Mrs. Lota Spell, secured a copyright on an Eyes of Texas arrangement stirring university officials and state leaders who insist the song belongs to the university. Wylbert Brown traced words and music copyrights dating from 1929 to 1930 and presented five editions, finalizing public rights for Texas to use the song in university programs.
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Fort Worth
Oscar J. Foxe
Fort
Wylbert Brown
Texas
Washington
Brown
Thorvald Solberg
Star-Telegram
Alamon
Tye
University
24 Planes Off on Panama Hop
Thirteen pursuit planes and one bomber departed Randolph Field Friday morning for Panama to join units at Albrook and France fields in the Canal Zone. Commanded by Lieut. Col. Charles T. Philips the pursuit planes left at 5:00 a.m. and the bombers commanded by Lieut. Col. Janine Houghton left at 11:15 a.m. A prior weather delay had postponed the takeoff to Saturday. Aircraft arrived at Randolph last week from Langley Field, Virginia.
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Randolpheld
Panama
Alprook
France Fields
Canal Zone
Charles T. Philips
Janine Houghton
Brownsville
Randolph Field
Langley Field
Virginia
San Antonio Officials to Travel for Waco Federal Court Session
Eight San Antonio officials will depart for Waco for the federal court session opening Monday. The group includes U. S. Marshal Guy McNamara Deputy Marshal Mack Wood secretary Nellie Williamson of the marshal's office Deputy District Clerks T. K. Thompson and Jack Davis U S District Attorney W R B Smith Jr Assistant District Attorney H W Mourland and Clerk Grace Jones of the attorney's office.
Trees Planted at Lutheran School in Texas Centennial observance
At Mount Olive Lutheran School 3107 Buena Vista street pupils planted shrubs and trees on Friday as part of a Texas Centennial observance. Principal Walter Voth directed the rencreonies.
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Mount Olive
Col Preston Assigned to Roswell for ROTC Duty
Col John F. Preston, officer of the first civilian component in the Eighth Corps area, was ordered to Roswell New Mexico for temporary duty with the reserve Officers Training Corps, the announcement said Friday.
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Col. Preston
Roswell
N. M
John F. Preston
Eighth Corps
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Centenary City Dance and Costume Contest Held in February
A hazy notice for a February event in Hermann with a dance program by the Old umf Pioneer Brass Band and Rainbow Revelers. Prizes include cash and admission details but some lines are garbled. The entry lists prizes, masquerade, and a variety of entertainment acts with local names and groups.
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K. T. Hail
Bat
Oldumf
Pioneer Brass Band
Modert
Rainbow Revelers
Jadles
iAdy.s
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