Miss Neals Flight to Cleveland for School Admin Meeting
Miss Elma Neal, assistant superintendent of the San Antonio Public Schools, travels to Cleveland for the American Association of School Administrators convention February 25 to March 3. Appointed by Dean William Raa Zo of Columbia University, she helps plan the world congress on Education for Democracy and serves on a National Education Association committee for American education week observance in November 1939.
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Elma Neal
San Antonio
Lef Prhing
Cleveland
American Association of School Administrators
Br. Willian
Raa Zo
Teacher's College
Columbia University
Miss Neal
Whitch
Miss Nealalao
National Education Association
Education For Civic Responsibility
Bess Nash
Georgi R. Sitilth
Dora Mabrite
Ollie Starm
Inex Foster
Aline Hater
Howard Boulittie
Mis
Franco Plans Strong Army and Navy for Mediterranean Policy
Franco signals post civil war strategy aiming to field a large modern military as a regional power. He warns nations to consider Spain in Mediterranean settlements and expects France to mobilize about a million troops after the war. The nationalist regime also plans a sizable air force and navy to back its position.
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Burgos
Simin
Fravkce
Sparta
Japs Seize Chinglin on Hainan Island
Hongkong dispatches report a Japanese infantry column captured the town of Chinglin on Hainan's east coast near Kachek, extending control 60 miles from Holhaw after the initial landing on February 10. Reports also note substantial use of American-made planes in Chinese air force and heavy losses in land and air engagements over Landow.
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Hongkong
Fen
Jabanese
Uuiks
Chinglin
Hainang Island
Chinglan
Kachek
Hainan
Holhaw
Shanghai
Landow
NK Pines
Scientist Bars Totalitarians From Laboratory Visit
New York report states Dr Percy Wo Beldyman and wife Jinna Halt-rate barred by The Light Margard physicist from visiting his lab on Broadway at Fifi street due to opposition to totalitarian states. He insists peaceful aims guide his experiments and rejects affiliation with any tyrannical regime.
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New York
Percy Wo Beldyman
Suds
Cams
Broadway
Fifi Street
Shaya
Beery Divorce Talks Timed Amid Reno Plans
Wally Beery and his second wife Ariets Gillman Beery announce an amicable divorce after nearly 40 years marriage. Mrs Beery reportedly will depart for Reno next week while they arrange shared custody of their daughter Carol Ann.
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Beyrawy Wills
Call
Wallage Veery
Ariets Gilthan
Acad
Mekor
Beery
Gloria Swanon
Alvarced
Miss Gillman
Carol Ann
Juanita Priester
Six Selected for School Who's Who in Texas
Six Centual Catholic seniors were chosen to represent the school in Who's Who Among High School Students in Texas. The selection was made by a faculty committee at Baylor University sponsors, including Wilmnia Block, Cruvally Lope, Al Moore, Charles Neumann, David Stay, and Pinvtan Velmer.
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Texas
Tha lx
Wilmnia Block
Cruvally
Payments to informers at border patrol cited in 1940s report
Washington report notes questions raised by congressional aides over payments to informers and agents in the border patrol during the last fiscal year. It cites totals in San Antonio and Galveston, with single payments ranging from 410 to 358 dollars and a total of 2947.58 across 17 payments.
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Washington
M— Ouslons
Border Patrol
Congressional
San An
Frank Dow
Bureau of Customs
Onlise Appropriations
House
Dow
Bureau
Customs
Tawa Volo
Toweh
Ouetoma
Paso
Galventon
Raids by San Antonio Vice Squad Net 29 Arrests
Police in San Antonio conducted a Friday morning vice sweep led by Detective Capstan Harvey, arresting 29 men and six women in hotels and homes across North and South Alamo streets and the West Side. The raid, the most extensive in over a year, resulted in 55 vice charges over 16 nights with several suspects lectured rather than charged.
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San Antonio
A. ‘Berchell
Mann
City Health Board
Cathy Friday
Iyomen
Cap' Stan W. A. Harvey
Plice
Soag
Manor Hotel
Pecan Street
North Alamo
South Alamo
Frank G. Vogler
Harvey
el Paso
Justice of the Peace Bat Corrigan
Dres
Briehelmann
C.K. Quin
Uhr
Bik
Corporation Coure
Hadassah Chapter Plans Sabbath Program in San Antonio
The Hadassah chapter will hold the regiring Oneg Shabbat Sabbath program at 2:30 p m Saturday at 132 West Tollywood Avenue, home of Mrs Louis Greenberg. The meeting honors Tate Jesse Sampter with a cultural program led by Mrs Gleam Smith and includes a review of his Nic et.
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Hadassah
San Antonio
Louis Greenberg
West Tollywood Avenue
Jesse Sampter
Prograi
Glem Smith
Deputies Roar Over Boots Ban As Sheriff Upholds Rule
Sheriff Wood of Bexar enforces a deputy boot ban despite pleas and protests from deputies, prompting nationwide comment. Texans from Travis County applaud the stance while critics argue uniforms should be practical. The controversy centers on deputy dress and the public image of peace officers.
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Wall W. Wood
Bexar
Analoy Depuyo
Marx Bootheys
Sher
Wood
Bexar County
Upnolds
Lee
Travis County
Sheriff Wood
Austin Shereft
Mab
Travis Officer Upholds Wood Ruling
The article quotes several Texas officials debating boots as a symbol of ranger culture. Captain Aldrich defends boots for peace officers, while others like Lacey and Johnson discuss practicality and tradition. The discussion reflects attitudes toward attire in law enforcement and Ranger culture.
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Caytaln R. W. Aldrich
Austin
Captain Aldrich
Len
High Tariffs at Heart of Economic Debate
San Antonio Rotary Club heard Henry, educational director of the Chicago board of education, argue Thursday that tariffs raise prices and depress growth. He cited a proposed 52.8 percent levy and warned such taxes would hurt consumer buying power and shift costs to businesses.
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San Antonio
Nightly hitchhiker from New York held by deputy
A 17 year old youth from New York registered at a hotel in Buffalo. He drew attention of Deputy Sheriff Vernon Schneider while hitchhiking across the United States. After an unclarified incident the visitor was detained Thursday night and later released.
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Nobis
New York
Guntey Hotel
Shout 17
Schneider
von Martin
Health Drive Prompts County Action on Sanitation
County commissioners pledged cooperation in an educational sanitation campaign after conferring with state health official A. F. Kelley and county health officers. Kelley reported substandard conditions outside San Antonio with many restaurants not sterilizing dishes and some bakeries operating in shared rooms. He noted several hundred state law copies distributed and a willingness to comply. Dr Goodson asked for assurance no favoritism in potential charges, while Judge Anderson urged caution in selecting inspectors.
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A. F.kelley
Menk
Morris M. Hollers
Ood Son
Bardio
San Antono
Bexar County
Kelley
Tne Health Department
Alstetat
Operafare
Goodson
Assuyanes
Midge
Charles W. Anderson
Anderson
Three Conventions Planned for San Antonio by Commerce Groups
Officials announced three conventions to be held in San Antonio including a state convention of Mexican chambers of commerce with about 1006 delegates from Texas and Mexico for a two day session in April. J R Nunez was named chairwoman of the conventions committee and nearly 100 visitors are to attend the 1940 event. Texas bankers association president FT W McGoldrick announced site selection at the 1939 state session in Brownsville and a separate gathering of the Veterans of the Texas Buttlers association aims to convene in San Antonio on June 17 1938 with about 750 delegates expected.
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L. A
San Antonio
Chienber of Commerce
Prichey
Mexican Rehambers of Commerce
Vexas
Mexico
J. R. Nunez
Texas Bunkers’ Association
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Boston
MR. Boston
O.A
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Travis
Abdeed
Rangers
Cod Lacey
Limberman
Misnen
Kifer
William Bo Arnolld
Morgin Hunter
Frost
Millinery Luton
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