Economic strength rests on united effort in war and peace
Maryle Bukeyser presents a clear explanation of economic principles amidst wartime strain. He argues U S strength comes from national unity and coordinated effort across government, industry, and agriculture, warning against class warfare and excessive spending. He notes imperfect public understanding and critiques rent and lend‑lease policy debates.
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Marryle
Rukeyser
United States
Rend-Lease
Congress
America
Atlantic
Mfr
Ronsevelt
Ihalade
Roosewitt
Aut
Run off bill favorably reported in Texas Legislature
A bill to require run off elections in cities over 100000 voters was favorably reported by the privileges suf frags and elections committee in Austin. The measure, by Rep Fagan Dickson and others, aims to force a run off when candidates fail to win a majority. The committee advanced the bill to 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Rep Joe Ed Winfree's desk after Bexar county lawmakers resolved differences and backed reporting.
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Joe Ed Winfree
Bexar County
Don Patifico
P. L. Anderson
Dickson
Maury Maverick
House
Senate
Loug
San Antonio
Cadet Auto Ban Limited to Entering Elementary Cadets
Recently announced rules ban cadet ownership and operation of automobiles while students in army flying schools. The restriction does not apply to cadets already in programs. The auto ban will affect only cadets entering elementary schools after March 22. It was stated.
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Army
Oying
Weather Outlook Clouds Persist With Rain Later
Forecasters say Sahontonio will remain cloudy for at least two more days. A light rain is expected Wednesday night. High Thursday near 60 degrees and low around 46. Wednesday’s high near 55. Official UW notes the gloomy spell continues through Wednesday and Thursday.
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Sahantonio
Graziani Under Arrest in House
London dispatch reports General Rodolfo Graziani, commander of Italy’s North African forces, placed under house arrest in Rome since January after a dramatic speech to Italy’s supreme war council disavowing responsibility for Fasci attacks in Libya. The Telegraph cited London sources as the basis for the claim.
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London
Rodolfo Graziani
Italy
Rome
Dgily ‘Telegraph
Tiston
Graziani
Talian Supreme War Council
Libya
Convict Placed in Solitary Cell After Jail Break Attempt
Bil Garrett, a fugitive from Retrieve prison, is in solitary confinement at the city jail awaiting return to the prison. Police found a newly sharpened metal piece hidden in Garrett’s bunk, reported Tuesday night by L. Bradshaw, suggesting an attempted jail break.
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Bil Garrett
Garrett
Jatter 2
L. Bradshaw
Canadian Army Plane Crash Kills Four In Manitoba
Wreckage of a Royal Canadian Air Force plane was found at Oak Lake near a town 200 miles west of Winnipeg. The aircraft, returning from Rivers, Manitoba, on a routine three hour navigation flight, carried four occupants who died in the crash last night.
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Oak Lake
Manitoba
Royal Canas
Tia Town
Winnipeg
Alr
Rivers
Mali
Police record system passes sixty thousand milestone
The police record system, inaugurated by former Police Chief Ray Ashworth on September 13, 1939, passed a milestone at Thom on Tuesday. At that hour, revision officers said Record No. 180,000 was filed.
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Ray Ashworth
Thom
Brito Take Key Base in Africa
British empire forces pound Fascist defenders of Italian Somaliland on land sea and air and capture Mogadiscio the Somaliland capital on the coast. An official communique reports 300 prisoners captured in the interior and estimates 400 miles penetrated since the offensive began. Eastern Libya Eritrea and Ethiopia region now under Allied advance with Somaliland capital seizure marking a major victory.
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Peb
Somaliland
Mogadiseio
East’ Africa
Gold Coast
Mogadiscio
Thonthago- Mogadiscio
Libya
North Africa
Eritrea
Ethiopia
East Africa
Indian Ocean
Theft Complaints Filed Against Two Individuals
Moon Hudson of M1 Belmont Street was charged in County Court at Law No 2 with theft of $8. Burr Wile Smms of 1819 South St Mary’s Street faced theft allegations. Lonnie Lewis known as Pofecat Lewis was charged with stealing $10.90 from Jerli Schindler. incident dated February 13.
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Moon Hudson
Belmont Street
Mit
Burr Wile
Smms
South St. Mary's Street
Lonnie Lewis
Aling
Pofecat" Lewis
Jerli Schindler
Blind Robbery and Albanian Front Notes From City
Burglars robbed the San Antonio Association for the Bond for Negroes at 229 Chestnut Street, taking $2 from a cash register. In Rome, the Italian High command dismissed Albania operations, saying on the Greek front nothing especially reported. Austin jurists affirmed a two year sentence for Jose Garcia in a pornography case, noting sufficient evidence and surprise at the lenient jury.
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Imgh Command
Albania
Spe
Court of Criminal Appeals i Austin
Jose Gareia
Bexar County
Dutch Strikers May Face Death in German-ruled Holland
German authorities imposed military administration in North Holland due to strikes and riots in Amsterdam. Strikers faced imprisonment or death under penalties announced by General Friedrich Christiansen. Prohibitions included gatherings and wearing insignia. violations would be tried by military courts.
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Amsterdam
Borlluy
North Holland
the Hague
Friedrich Chris] van Christiansen
Moreling
Netherlands
Diener Aal Chelstiansen
J Municipal
Gennans
City Tax Rate to Remain at 1.87
City officials announced the 1.87 tax rate remains in effect. Mayor Maury Maverick and the tax commission cited a new two percent advertising tax funded to promote San Antonio’s industries. Assessments rose due to annexed areas while former city limits saw reductions, with annexation adding to the tax roll and policymakers aiming to ease payments next year.
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Maury Maverick
City Econ Malistonera
Promo Ca
Tor San Ananio
Assesaroenis
C LO Union Files Ford Strike Notice
Detroit report states United Automobile Workers official J. Thomas announced a notice of intent to strike at Ford plants in Dearborn Highland Park and Lincoln with the state labor mediation board. The move follows ongoing labor talks and aims to pressure Ford on contract terms.
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C.lo
Ford
Detroit
R. J. Thomas
United Automobile Workers C. 1. 0
Raves
Highland Park
Lincoln
Ford Motor Company
Bristow refinery fire causes $15,000 damage report
Fire at the H F Wilcox Oil and Gas Company refinery near Bristow, Oklahoma, caused about $15,000 in damage after a four hour blaze. The estimate was reported today by J H Holmes, former president of Alamo Ironworks. Holmes will celebrate Oils eighty seventh birthday Wednesday at his Nacogdoches road home in San Antonio, where he has lived since 1889.
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Bristow
Okla
H, F Wilcox of and Gas Company
Brisce
Birviday Wo
JH. Holmeccen
Alamo Ironworks
Nacogdoches Rnad
San Aritonio
Seidel Named President of St Anthony’s Apostolic School
Larry Seidel is named president of St Anthony’s Apostolic School. M W Acers becomes acting agent of the Federal Bureau of Threadigarbon office locally. A Dean advances to vice president of the Lincaly Tile Insurance Company Fort Wayne. Dean joins the San Antonio Association of Life Underwriters Friday.
German Push to Occupy Bulgaria Reported
London broadcasts said German force buildup for an occupation of Bulgaria was advanced, with 17000 troops moving toward Dobruja from Romania. Reports claim Danube crossings near Chernovoda and departures from Vidin toward Sofia, while King Boris warned Bulgarians that resistance is unlikely and that German occupation could unfold within days.
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Bulgaria
Belgrade
INSI
Dobruja
Tunian
Mofir
Danube
Cheravoda
Vidin
Sofia
Gulgaria
Rumania
Boris
Balhe
Bolorade
Balkey
Tokyo peace talks peg Thai–Indo China dispute
Tokyo reports say the peace conference has entered a delicate phase as Japan submits a mediation plan. The plan calls for ceding Mekong river tracts by Indo China to Thailand, with Thai gains tied to land taken from France between 1894 and 1907. The talks, linked to a Saigon effort, have been extended twice and may influence Far East tensions amid easing European war concerns.
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Japan
Thailand
Asahi
Mekong
Saigon
Janinese
Far East
Europe
Wolf Packs of U-Boats in Victory
Berlin reports a major U-boat battle aimed at occupation of England. German sources claim 192,10 tons of enemy merchant ships sunk between Sunday noon and Monday night. Raeder and Tirpitz figures spearhead the submarine campaign under Hitler, with warnings of Britain’s possible occupation.
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Seavie
Berlin
Peb
Hitler
England
Munich
Huss
Tuelrer
Uye
Luftwaffe
Coventry
Britain
Nazyicwnount
Erich Raeder
Raeder
von ‘Tirpitzs
Wife Hurt in Bedding Fire Strikes Midland Apartment
Mrs. Georgia Zittle, 22, of 230 San Pedro avenue, suffered severe burns over the entire right side when a mattress on which she slept caught fire at 549 am in the double apartment house at 549. Firefighters limited the blaze to the bed after awakening occupants with screams. Mrs. Blanche McGinnis, manager, said the mattress ignited as Mrs. Zittle awoke, and an ambulance rushed her to Medical and Surgical hospital in serious condition. The cause remained undetermined.
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Georgia Zittle
San Pedro Avenue
Medical and Surgical Hospital
Zittie
John Zittie
Zittle
Imn
Acd
Blanche McGinnis
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Cloudy Wednesday and Thursday with possible rain or drizzle. Winds from the east and northeast, light to moderate. Highs near 58 on Wednesday and 60 on Thursday, lows around 46, with cooler readings in the far west and north. East Texas area expected cloudy Wednesday night and Thursday with light rains, stronger west of the region. Northwest winds diminish cloudiness Wednesday night with increasing clouds Thursday night.
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San Antonio
Fexes
Statleres
Nazis Deny Troop Entry to Bulgaria
Berlin reports increasing German interest in Bulgaria with claims British agents organize disturbances and sabotage. Several alleged English agents arrested for attempting to damage Bolie water system as denials of German troops in Bulgaria spread, with official denials repeated.
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Bern
Berin
Bulgaria
Berlin
Sala
Bolie
Fulgaria
Hulgaria
Jap Bombs Hit Kunming And Burma Roads
Japanese reports say air raids from an Indian frontier base heavily bombed Kunming capital of Yunnan province China and strategic points on the Burma road. Bomber squadrons took part and damage to Kunming was described as severe though the Burma read results were not recounted.
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Frente
India
Ching
Kun
Ming
Yunnan
China
Burma
Kunming
Wergy
Fire in Chicago destroys five-story West Lake building
A spectacular Loop fire on February 26 raged through a five story West Lake Street structure housing the Desset Office Furniture and George E. Watson Paint companies. Fire Marshal Michael Corrigan estimated damage around 150000 to 180000 dollars as seventy pieces of apparatus and over 100 police officers were deployed.
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Chicago
Fhr
West Lake Street
Michael Corrigan
Desset
George E. Watson
Britain Spain Agree on Provisional Truce Deal
Britain and Spain announced a provisional agreement in London. Boethfet promised to retrain from fomenting the Tangler international scene, signaling steps toward reducing tensions and avoiding further conflicts.
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London
Feu
Fritein Today
Boethfet
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