Halifax conversations spark U S foreign interference debate
In San Francisco a controversy erupts over Lord Halifax consulting U S lawmakers on lend lease aid to Britain. Critics call it improper foreign meddling, while supporters note historic parallels and the issue may not prompt investigations.
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Hearst
United States
Lord Malifax
Washington
House
Renate Toreign Ratationa
Britain
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Congress
Dirksen
Tllinois
Willan Grace
Halifax
America First Committee
Hull
Bloom
George
Senate
Lord Halifax
Hagland
New Deal
Grover Clevelant
Great Britain
Tard Sackville
Marohlson Ietter
Ietter
Cleveland
England
Lord Sackville
Lond Sackville
Jumba Port Falls to South African Troops Near Chisla
Nairobi Kenya Colony February 22 1 The port of Jumba near Chisla mouth of the Duke River in Somaliland has fallen to South African troops An brigade staff and one colonel with prisoners and heavy material were captured Jumbo lies on the Indian Ocean 19 miles northeast of Chist ioaio and fell last week opening a drive across the Juta River British bombers hit defense works on the east bank of the Juba A communique said troop concentrations were hit and that Italian forces near Heda north of Jumbo were urged to surrender
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Kenya
Jumba
Chislameio
Juta
Juba River
Ttullin
Heda
Jumbo
Water Works and Sewage Engineers Meet in Texas
About 250 water works and sewage engineers are expected to attend the twenty third annual Texas Water Works and Sewage Engineers School at Texas A and M February 17 to 21. Dean Gibb Gilchrist of the College of Engineering said the event opens February 17 with sessions for water and sewage plant superintendents laboratory access technicians and related roles.
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Pet
Texas Water Works
Texas Agricultural
It Mechanicat College
Gibb Gilchrist
Echoal of Engineering
Rhe
Eefppal
Wley
Fes
Policeman Seeks Day Duty to Be Home at Night
New York Feb 22. Policeman Willie Lynch requested demotion to day work to stay home at night with his wife who fears burglars. The request was granted and he now serves as a trails cop earning 290 dollars a year.
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New York
Uoteqlya
Thomas J. Lynch
Decree Creates Hawaii Diocese
Rome announces a decree forming a new diocese in Hawaii under the Holy See. The apostolic vicariate system will be reorganized, with the Hawaii islands placed under the governance of an archdiocese. The measure reflects ongoing church reorganization in Pacific regions.
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Archdiocese of
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Calif
AIL
Hawaiian
Germans Bomb British in Libya Raid Report
Berlin dispatch says German forces attacked British troop concentrations south of Benghazi Libya, bombed docks in Tripoli and blasted secrecy airfield near Berka in a series of raids yesterday and last night, according to the Afrika Korps command.
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Bengal
Libya
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Diamonds Stars in Mud
Early arriving major league diamond stars in San Antonio for spring training faced cool damp weather. Met meteorologist J H Jathoe predicted cloudy conditions with intermittent rain and strong winds for the weekend while temperatures would rise only slightly.
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Diamond Stars
San Antonio
J. H. Jathoe
Morther
Ex King Alfonso XIIs Death Near
Ex King Alfonso XIII of Spain lies near death in Rome after a sequence of heart attacks. Family including Queen Victoria Eugenia and heirs Prince Jaime and Princess Beatrice are at his bedside as doctors and a priest attend. Princess Christina was summoned from Portugal.
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Alfonso Xiit
Spain
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Victoria Eugenia
Alfonso
Euiice Dun Tuan
Jama
Beatrice
Christing
Purin
Greek Propaganda Leaves Italians Yielding to Greek Lines
Greek officials report leaflets dropped behind Italian lines in Albania failed to deter Pandgrima troops and some Italian soldiers reportedly waved surrender leaflets, seeking to enter Greek territory. The campaign aims to boost morale amid Italian defeats in North Africa and the Aegean theater, with Greeks claiming little impact on enemy resolve.
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Greece
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Italiay
Americans' Wires Cost Nazis 9000 Dollars
In Albuquerque a cable message reports German radio offers to take propaganda messages for Tadgio program suggestions. By noon 450 messages were received. Each message averaged about two dollars, with payments in free currency.
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Albuin
Ameritats
Theft Nets $36 Worth of Beans in City District
The article reports a theft where sacks of beans valued at 36 dollars were stolen from a tract in Santa Rosa, with suspects seen near 217 Marthe Prio Street and nearby locations. It notes a cafe on South Lech Street also broken into, with 3 dollars worth of milkery lanterns taken. The report names Della Moran as a cafe spokesperson and mentions further details of the alleged break in.
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Marthe Prio Street
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Bouth Lech
Steamer Bombed by Italian Planes in Aegean Sea
Rome reporting a Greek steamer was bombed by Italian planes near the Aegean Sea with military works and Lesbos site noted. A daily war bulletin described an important action on the Albanian front as part of ongoing naval air operations.
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Tlallah Dinhes
Aegean Sea
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Night traffic toll tops city with three hurt
Police logged 25 crashes citywide overnight with three serious injuries including Adolph Angel 74 struck while walking near Selma. Others: Mary Handoviy 22 broke ribs after collision at Ponce and Presa. Michael Alonso 11 broken ankle after being hit by a car. heavy injures and minor crashes reported at Commerce Lasoya and Guadalupe corridors. One fatality was Adolph Angel near the Dexar line, a hitchhiker struck on the highway Friday afternoon.
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Jared
Sustin Htenway
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Guatalupe
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Iker
Mary Handoviy
Weaver Sireo
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David Cook
Weat Commerce
Mb Gren Hospital
Michael Alonso
du Lrango
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Eduardo Villareal
Podin Alley
Burongo
Sam Marcon
Alf Cels
Green Hospital
Lasoya
British ship sunk after flying US flag near Berlin
Berlin reports an armed British merchant vessel out of Monrovia on the Atlantic was sunk by German forces. The 1178 ton Canadian Cruiser, Lloyd's registered and owned by Canadian Tramp Rippling Co, was said to have flown the US flag to disguise nationality. German communique warned that any vessel with an American flag is suspect. The loss prompted calls that Britain hoped for a misstep in Washington.
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Mon- Weal
United States
Lloyd’s
Tramp Ripping Company, Ltd
Washington
Germatrcleeles
Britain
Odt
Olle Lvaujy
Troulogte
Swansea
Etiglana
Battle Over Dover Area Involving Nazis And RAF
German and British air forces clashed above the Dover Strait as daybreak battles with bombers and fighters raged along the coast. British fighters battled a squadron of German planes near Kent while German warships and coast bombardments were reported off Boulogne and Dunkerque. The Swansea raid continued overnight with damage and fires reported, but UK officials said casualties were limited.
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Dover
England
Strait of Dover
France
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Boulogne
Dunkerque
Ostend
Trance
Belin
Beck
Kent
London
Ger
Ina Hanes
Swansea
Sinking and damages reported in daily war bulletin
The daily war bulletin notes the sinking of two more merchant slips by submarines and bombs. One ship of about 4300 tons and another of 4000 tons were lost, with some damage to German ships. The report mentions American flag misuse concerns by British merchants and references UK and Allied news in the page 3 continuation.
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Adian Cruizer
Weather Forecast For San Antonio And Nearby Areas
Cloudy conditions with possible drizzle or rain Saturday night into Sunday. Light to moderate northeast winds with little temperature change. High Saturday around 50, low Sunday about 46, Sunday high near 64. Friday high 50, Saturday low 46. Temperatures compared to last year show higher Sunday and lower Saturday. East Texas: cloudy with occasional rain Saturday night and Sunday, light change in temperatures, northeast winds. West Texas: cloudy with occasional drizzle and fog, partly cloudy in far southwest, little temperature change.
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East Texas
West Texas
Cabrenie
Floods Isolate Two Calif Towns
Two Southern California towns Reseda and Canoga Park were cut off by flood waters after a week of rain. Thousands faced evacuation as the Los Angeles river spilled its banks and debris blocks streets. several people missing or presumed drowned amid rising flood risks.
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Canoga Park
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West Texas Fat Stock Show Sponsors Honored This Week
The Sixties annual Southwest Texas show pays tribute to sponsors as the event showcases a remarkable display of beef cattle and enterprise. Charles Nigger, a Wilson County clerk, recorded a perfect score by sorting 626 cards in 28 minutes without error amid the celebrations.
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Say Antonio Cat
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Death Takes Father of Lord Haw Haw
London report says Michael Dover, father of William Joyce known as Lord Haw Haw, died of a heart attack in Dulwich after moving to London. In another area a building was bombed as the war news continued.
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Micnaey Dover
Wimlae Joye
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Lord
Dulwich
Joyce
PLANES FLYOVER ALGECIRAS ARSENAL IN MIDDAY ATTACK
Two relounted planes swooped toward Gioraltar near Algeciras just after noon today. One reportedly dropped two bombs on the arsenal before anti aircraft guns fired. High command observers saw ships moving offshore as planes circled the rock amid clouds.
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Grallart
Hue
Anti Rattlesnake Bill Rattles Along in North Dakota
In Bismarck on February 22 Representative Dan Pritko pushed an anti reptile bill through the North Dakota legislature. The measure would appropriate $10 000 to fund a project involving rattlesnake tails and related items. The House reacted with unusual antics when a member brought 50 live rattlers into the chamber to illustrate the issue.
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Bismarck
Dan Pritko
Banko
Tm House
Belgian Beer Rationing Amid War Shortages Reported
Belgian beer supply limited as wartime conditions strain resources. Report notes rationing impacts for civilians and military. mentions Antwerp and Brussels as affected cities with reduced beer flows and emergency measures in place. Government officials urge calm while brewers adjust production to meet critical needs.
Legion Leader Welcomed by King at Buckingham Palace
U S Legion head received by King George VI during a visit to Buckingham Palace. The American delegation, led by a commander, met the king along with three other members.
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U.S. Legion
London
Alio Warner
Nnlinaal Cnimmiander
Othee
George VI
Buckingham Palaces
Danger Zone Set in Mediterranean War Area
London reports a roiled Mediterranean danger zone where a vast war area stretches from ink to AC Vien. The fragment notes a dangerous situation with ships and nations involved. The text is garbled but centers on a large, unsafe maritime zone and international tension.
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Mediterranean
London
Inky
AC Vien
Breakfast Shortcut Latest for London
Fragmentary OCR text mentions London breakfast item and a claim of substitute for the park market. It references Lucy Bye and a claim about being best. The readable lines are garbled and provide limited coherent facts about food or market status.
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London
Fry
Chute Silk Panties Drop Out of Skies
Denver weather notes report a striking aerial event with paratroopers or similar devices descending from 50,000 feet. Only nine chutes have been recovered since January as temperatures and radio chatter complicate tracking.
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Denver
Janney
Vale
McCormicks Run Court Monopoly in Los Angeles
In federal court on February 22 RicCormick day unfolded as Judge Paul A McCormick, a former U.S. attorney, admitted Pat A McCormick and Paul A McCormick Jr the judge’s nephew and son to practice. The session highlighted the McCormick family’s prominent role in the local legal scene.
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McCornink
U.S
Paul A
McCormick
Pat A
MewCormick
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