Military Board to Define Tax Rate for Lake Up School Project
County officials plan rights of way purchases for a WPA military highway project from Camp Bullis toward San Antonio. Estimated county cost 175000, possibly funded by warrants instead of bonds. Meanwhile San Antonio board considers 1941 42 school tax rate and sale of Brackenridge Elementary to the San Antonio Boys Club for Unit No 3, plus new teachers and cafeteria improvements. Superintendent Stutsman attends National Education Association meeting in Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Military Board
EP Lake UP
Bexar County
Robert F. Uhr
Uhr
Camp Bullis
Monay
W.R. Thompson
WPA
Charles W. Anderson
San Antonio Board of Education
E. H. Kifer
Kifer
San Antonio Boys Club
Brackenridge
Hackberry
Center Streets
Ruces Bry
National Defense
I. E. Stutsman
National Education Association
Atlantic
City
N. J
Pardon Granted for Adam Bazan by Governor O Daniel
Governor O Daniel granted a full pardon and restoration of citizenship to Adam Bazan of Ban Antonian, who was convicted March 14, 1928, of murder and sentenced to life in prison. The pardon followed a recommendation by District Attorney John R Hook and other Bezar county citizens and was approved by the board of pardons and parole. Bazan had previously received a parole on September 17, 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Lee O'Daniel
Adam Bazin
Ban Antonian
Rene
Wie Peniten Uary
Bazan
John R. Hook
Bezar County
Ain
Paavan
Woman Helps Stranger Then Is Injured Crossing Street
Mrs Olga Ballard a 3a 417 Devine street a day care at Robert B Green hospital helped a bound woman across Commerce and Presa streets Monday. While assisting she slipped fell and wrenched her left knee after planning to cross the intersection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Ballard
Ballard
Devine Street
Robert B. Green Hospital
Commerce and
Presa Streets
31 Billions Dues Defense Stirring Budget Request
Washington reports defense outlays near 31 billion dollars as President Hooge wells asks Congress for 3,012,211,197 to fund urgent needs. Budget Director Harold D. Smith cites contingencies since the budget message and notes most of the sum does not rise from prior plans. The air corps accounts for the largest slice at 1,412,261,000 with about 1.75 billion earmarked for expansion while the president withheld detailed items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hooge
Wells
War Department
Harold D. Smith
Congress
Smith
Air Corps
Browder names Robert Minor as acting head of US Communist Party
New York dispatch says Earl Browder, awaiting four year imprisonment for fraudulent passport use, announced Robert Minor as general secretary and acting head of the Communist party in the United States. Minor, a San Antonio native and former Socialist, was a Daily Worker editor and cartoonist, linked to founding the party in 1919, and is associated with Joseph Stalin’s Russia in rhetoric.
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New York
Earl Browder
Robert Minor
Tim
Communist Party
United States
Browder
U. S. Supreme Court
America
Minor
al S N
Daily Worker
Brawder
Lwilliam
Foster
Neyspollces
San Antonio
Joseph Stalin
Tom Comunist Party
Russia
Old Age Insurance Pays Up to 50 Dollars a Month
Postal Life Building Hansag City Missouri promotes a new elder policy for ages 65 to 86. It offers up to 600 dollars for death, 500 dollars monthly for disability, 25 dollars monthly for hospital care and other benefits. No medical exam required. agents will call. mail name address age and beneficiary details for a 10 day free inspection. Cost is stated as 1 cent per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casialky Insurance Co
Postal Life Building
Hansag City
Postal
Burglary Report Details Multiple Thefts Across City
A series of burglaries are reported with windows left ajar and items stolen. Bruce Rogers of 1815 Sacramento Street notes clothing and a value of 190 dollars missing. George T. Martin, police investigator, cites Monday entry through broken window near Navarro Street. J F Crum of MecBriddes Michigan reports glass damage and a traveling bag stolen. Mazzarnina at 2611 West Houston reports a cafe break in with a gum machine, wine, and 75 pennies missing.
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Bruce Rogers
Sacramento Street
Rogers
George T. Martii
Navarro Street
BL. Anthony
J. F. Crum
MecBriddes
Mich
M. B. Mazzarnina
West
Houston Street
Lite Rane
Booth Plates Street
One-Course Meal Law in Britain
A British food order limits meals to a single course of fish meat poultry game eggs or cheese starting March 10. It bars serving both poultry and meat or poultry and bacon but allows one course of meat or fish. Restaurants and customers face imprisonment or fines for violations.
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London
Food Ministry
Bradstreet Head Says U S Ready
Arthur Dave Whiteside, president of Dun and Bradstreet, Inc and member of the aircraft priorities commission, told Seton Hall college students that the United States is incomparably superior to Japan in men and equipment and will fight if Nippon attacks. He said the U S has decided its course of action and that American personnel and gear will overcome Japan's greater ship numbers.
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South Orange
WN. J
Arthur Dave Whiteside
Dun and Bradstreet, Inc
Aircraft Priorites Commission
Snys
United States
Japan
Nippon
Dutch East Indies
Seton Hall College
Whiteside
Japs Ban Private Gold Plate Buys
Tokyo dispatch says Japan's Finance Ministry will issue a decree prohibiting private purchases of any gold articles including eyeglass frames necklaces and rings. Previous rules barred ownership of solid gold items with penalties from 500 to 5000 yen fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Lemer
Ministry of Finance
Ten Norwegians sentenced to death for espionage
A German military court in RERGHN Norway sentenced ten Norwegians to death for espionage aiding Britain. Seven others received prison terms. The group used code names and sent military reports and data to Allied contacts.
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Rerghn
Norway
iVia
Dr Jay Keeler to Speak to Lions Club
Dr Jay Keeler dean of a New York education institute will speak before the San Antonio Lions club Wednesday at noon in the Gunter hotel. A baritone soloist from the University of San Antonio, accompanied by Mya and Gladys, will perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Keeler
Wie Amerfein
Visa Education
Tresenarveh
New York City
San Antonio Lions Club
Gunter Hotel
Vyumey la Roche
First Protestant Church Recalled in San Antonio History
The article recalls early San Antonio religious history noting the adobe church at 193 West Commerce Street established by the First Protestant Church with a cost of 1200. It details Rev John McCullough and family, his move to Galveston before 1842, and the 1848 era return to duty amid military uproar.
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San Antonio
Commerce
Wiliam McCullough
Brownwood
John McCullough
Edward John McCullough
Presbyterian. Church
John. McCullough
John D. Sayers
Ainegro
Jerimina
McCullough
Mary Ann Bennett
Agme
John Wesley DeVilbiss
Mitchell Lake
Nervous Sthain
Mr. McCullough
Galveston
Wiliam Young
Young
MecCullough
McCule Jough
Beauchamp Pleads Guilty To Drunken Driving
Wilford Beauchamp of Rossville pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Judge W. W. McCrory fined $150 and sentenced him to five days in county jail for an offense alleged to have occurred on December 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attee
of & Mator
Wilford Beauchamp
Rossville
W. W. McCrory
Criminal District Court
Fort Sam Joyston's Recruit Surge Boosts Army Post Strength
Fort Sam Houston saw a rapid strength increase with 2200 officers and enlisted men arriving in one day from the Second Corps area Texas Camp Bullis Port Dix New Jersey and other locations. Units relocated to temporary barracks as new selectees train ahead of assignments. Washington also reassigns post commanders to reduce administrative duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sam Joyston
Jana
Army Post
Second Corps
Texas
Thirty-eighth Infantry
Camp Bullis
Ort Sill
Oklahoma
Port Dix
New Jersen
Cany Upton
New York
Camp Bollis
Fort Sam Houston
Fort Sid
Doddfield
Washington
Uri
War Department
Patley
Liew
George Muntenmt
San Antonio
Presidio of
San Francisco
Wil L. Tuths
Biloxi
Miss
Lelette E. Minikes
Gulf Port
Girl on honor at Georgian Court college
Miss Bette Kuntz of St. Anthony hotel is among 21 Georgian Court College undergraduates in Lakewood New Jersey honored for dining in the first semester of the year.
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Paulina Samyonovna Zhemghuzhna
Fremier
V. M. Molotov
Central, Committee
Food Industry
Maxim Litvinov
Adam Bazan
Miimor
8. A
New
U.S
Stalin
Herett Minor
Enz
Rollin Kirby
Houston Minor
Guy McNamaray
Bor Minor
Britain
Bradstreet
U. S. Ready
Ford
Herpes-Gillespie
Jordan-Ivers, Motor Company
So. Alamo
St. Mary's
George Jones, Inc
Main Ave
First Protestant Church
William McCullough
Oam
Addo
Golonel
Steves & Sons
Fou
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