Women voters respond to Hearst with measured critique
Letters from readers in Los Angeles and College Point contest Hearst's censure of women voters. They argue women are intellectual equals and taxpayers with rights, reflect on suffrage, wartime roles, and barriers to political participation, urging respectful consideration of female leadership and civic duty.
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Singapore Chief Returns From Australia Visit
Air Chief Sir Robert Brook returned to Singapore after a visit to Australia as Far East commander. The trip was part of regional duties with officials confirming routine travels.
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Japan Denies Threat to Arica and Pacific Crises
Tokyo quotes Foreign Minister Masuoka denying any Japanese buildup in French Indochina aimed at Chungking Singapore. Asahi reports Premier Konoye’s parliamentary absences seen as illness affected leadership while urging responsible voice. Foreign press conference lacked invitees, with Masuoka deflecting claims of Pacific unrest and denying Japan's provocative actions amid U.S. and British defense conferences.
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Blood Needed for N. Res Woman in Charlotte
A request for blood transfusion is issued for a young woman in Charlotte, North Carolina, suffering from a serious infection. Donors who have recovered from the disease may contact Eph Gharnisky at the WL Majestic Building, phone field 6221.
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Postal Clerk Charles Bigger Posts Perfect Record Card Total
Postal clerk Charles Bigger achieved a perfect record handling 626 cards in 28 mingles without error, according to Postmaster Dan Quit. The feat highlights precision in mail processing and reflects on the performance of the postal team.
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Fliers Die in Flames Near Athens Ohio
Two Army Air Corps officers died when a small plane exploded after hitting a 100 barrel tank near Athens Ohio. Capt. Lawrence J. Eyler of Dayton and Capt. Russell Montgomery of Indiana were identified as the missing fliers. The craft was en route from Bolling Field to Wright Field when the crash occurred.
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German naval success claims sinking of US colored British merchantman
German high command says Nazi naval forces in the Indian Ocean have sunk the 7178 ton British merchantman Canadian Cruiser, allegedly flying the United States flag with American colors on its hull. British sources anticipate an Army movement into Bulgaria within two days. British report capture of Jambo village near the Juba River in Italian Somaliland. Asahi quotes Matsuoka that increases in French Indo China are not aimed at Singapore but at Chungking. British fighters clash with a Nazi air squadron five miles above the Kent coast. invaders reportedly driven off.
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Army seeks $15,000 barracks to house three MP companies
Fort Sam Houston and city officials discussed a proposed two story barracks costing 15000 dollars to shelter three permanent military police companies. The site would be a city stand between Martines street bridge and South St Marys street. Army engineers would provide plans. Officials expect more than 30000 military personnel in San Antonio soon, raising downtown policing concerns.
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Fascists Claim Troops Hold Fast in Africa and Libya
Italian high command says fascist fighting forces are holding British attacks across Africa. Reports cite resistance at Giarabub oasis in Libya Cheren Eritrea and along the Juba river in Italian Somaliland with ongoing operations in various theaters.
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Fire department promotions announced by commissioner
Fire and Police Commissioner Louis Lipscomb announced seven promotions in the city on Saturday. The changes include appointing new crew members for the Hildebrand and West avenues fire station and naming 31 cadet firemen. Promotions move several chauffeurs to junior or senior captain roles across Engine companies 6, 7, 8, and 10, with Wrenken elevated to senior captain in charge of the Los Angeles Heights station. Cadets to be paid 75 dollars monthly during six months of training include Scott, Mayen, Kemmey, Fritz, Findley, Crapps, Carnot, Billings, Cunningham, Doolittle, and Martin.
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Sinking Claims From Nazi U‑Boat Attacks On Allied Convoy
Nazi sources report a 5000-ton battleship damaged by bombs during a convoy strike near Beotland while Luftwaffe raids targeted Swansea Plymouth Norwich London and port facilities. A 4000-ton vessel is said torn apart and sunk in daylight air operations north of Scotland.
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Wilhelmshaven Naval Base Bombed by British Planes
LONDON Feb 23 British air force announced heavy night raids on Wilhelmshaven, the German naval base and shipbuilding center, along with Brest and other targets in occupied France. The Wilhelmshaven raid marked the forty third attack on the port this war. poor visibility limited observing results for all sites.
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France Rejects Siam Proposal To Cede Provinces
Reports from Paris indicate France rejected a Siam proposal to cede roughly one third of Eaos and Cambodia provinces to Thailand, with sources noting the French government did not accept the terms and would discuss options.
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KE Texas Schools to Vie in Oratory
About 124 Texas high schools were invited to the initial high school speech tournament at East Texas State College in Commerce on February 21 and 22. Zech contestants who receive a rating of excellent will be awarded a certificate of merit.
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Nazis' Bulgaria March Likely Within Two Days
London reports a German army move into Bulgaria expected within the next two days. British sources say Sofia’s George Rendel will depart, and if Bulgaria falls without resistance, invasion and occupation appear imminent. Bridges over the Danube are said to be under construction and rail traffic restricted.
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Weather recap with stray figures and dates
Erratic forecast notes show winds from the northeast and variable temperatures. Accumulated rainfall since January 1 stands at 33 inches with 3.79 inches in the latest month, and a total of 74 hours of precipitation last to date.
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Escaped Convicts Head Toward Los Angeles After Prison Break
Two escapees from Angleton prison farm, serving nine to eleven year terms for armed robbery, were reported by state police to be headed toward San Antonio with a heavy armed presence. Local officers sought to track a dark two door sedan used in the escape. The inmates identified were Boss Huddleston and Pil Garrett.
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War 25 Years Ago Today Blitz and Front Shifts Mentioned
A retrospective notes World War II actions from 25 years ago with British counter attacks in western forests, German ground gains at Vertun, French recapture of Beaumont sector, and Russian pressure on Finns on the Karelian isthmus as oil export bans echo global wartime disruption.
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Complaints Filed on Student Trio at Irving Junky High
Police sought three truants after reports they struck another boy outside Irving Junky High School, leaving him unconscious. Victim Roger Flores, 18, told officers he was provoked, while Benjamin Garcia of the crime prevention bureau filed disturbance of the peace complaints as the trio were absent from Tiefals School.
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Youth beaten in Leona and Commerce altercation
Rudolph Rodrigues and Carmen Morena were attacked Saturday. Rodrigues was stabbed in the left leg and treated at St. Robert B. Green hospital. Morena, 18, was beaten with a rock and treated for facial injuries. Police described an unidentified assailant. Morena claimed the assailant was a woman. Also injured was 8. Silva, age 21, with a wound on the left leg.
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Lieut Col Royals Assigned to New Orleans Hospital
Transfer of Lieut Col Walter O Royale Medical corps Fort Barn Stauston to La Garde General hospital New Orleans announced Saturday. He has served at the Station hospital since 1830 as an eye ear nose and throat specialist. Col Clell B Perkins Velerinary corps Fort Sam Houston ordered to the Eighth Corps area for duty with the Third army and Maj Warren M Stott Mrca corps Randolph field assigned to Oklahoma City.
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Mind Over Matter Applied to Work
A playful feature in The American Weekly argues that attitude shapes effort, contrasting tiring tasks with enjoyable activities like golf. It promotes a companion page about women, daily work, and self-improvement, with adroit quips about nerves, tears, and social scenes.
The American Weekly preview in San Antonio Light
The American Weekly promises a varied issue with Max Brand mystery Dead Man's Prsspart and Turn to at Sunday, plus features on Lair to Know Luggage by Mrs Ohviatne Frederick, a Food Almanack by Toure wite, and assorted poetry and art to mirror the world’s track.
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