Browder Conviction Endorsed by Supreme Court
San Francisco February 18 1941 Earl Browder general secretary of the Communist party in the United States has had his conviction sustained by the Supreme Court and faces prison. The note recalls Browder’s passport frauds under real and fictitious names and his trials. The letter by Charles Ryckman defends the ruling and asserts the justice of upholding American law against Communist agitation.
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San Francisco
Calif
Hearst
United States Supreme Court
Earl Browder
Commwnlat
United States
Browder
Communist Party
Browder's Arrest, Trial and Conviction. Mr. Browder
Mr. Mrowder
Nicholas Dozenberg
Sne Morris
Albert Henry
Hehekore
Mualice
Soldier dies after stabbing in Duncan Field neighborhood
Reno Murdock a 23 year old Duncan Field soldier died early Thursday from stab wounds after a dispute at 326 Matamoras Street. He was stabbed in the chest and lung, dying at Fort Bam Haustin Station Hospital around 2:65 a m. The assailant, identified as a well known police figure, remains at large. Three soldiers accompanied Murdock to the scene where an argument with Angelina Sarichez 19 escalated. Sarichez allegedly stabbed him after a confrontation over money. A woman identified as Margarita Norres 315 South Leona Street initially claimed responsibility before admitting she did not.
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Reno Murdock
Duncan
Matamoras Street
Murdock
Miuistay
Fort Bam Haustin Station
Brill
FLACK
Floyd Jr
W. G
Wigsmans
Walter Galloway
Galloway
Waller
Matasmonis Sphreet
Angelina Sarichez
Sanchez
Poice
Margarita
Maggie” ‘Norres
Leona Street
Tha Naseilhat
Phe
Yaer
Committee Backs Women on Jury
A Texas house committee approved a constitutional amendment to require jury service for women. Representatives of women's organizations told the constitutional amendments committee that Texas women favor the measure, introduced by Rep W C Reed of Dallas. A similar measure was killed two years ago.
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Austin
INS
Texas
House
House Committee On
W. C. Reed
Dallas
Chinese Army Disarms 3000 Chinese Troops in Henan Clash
Japanese news agency reports Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's Ninety-ninth army ambushed about 3000 Chinese Communist troops near Hweihsien in northern Henan and disarmed them after sharp fighting. Additional clashes said to occur in Shansi and Shensi provinces with Communist units.
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Srangess
Domel
Winant Leaves for London Envoy Post
New York January 27 1941 G Neville Winant former ambassador to Britain departed for his post aboard the Atlantic Clipper from LaGuardia Airport. In a prepared statement he said he would do his best to carry forward the policy of material aid to Great Britain agreed by President Roosevelt.
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New York
G. Winant
Britain
Fils
Prealden
Roosevelt
Great Cadiain
Atlan
Explosion kills one at powder plant in Massachusetts
Explosion at American Powder Mills in South Agton Mass. kills one worker and injures three others. The blast ruins several small buildings and shakes a 15 mile radius. Fire and emergency crews respond as investigators assess the cause.
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Powder Plant
South Agton
Mass
American Powder Mills
Greeks Down Four Italian Bombers in Epirus Clash
In Salonika and Epirus Greece reports say Greek aircraft fought Italian bombers over the Epirus region. Wreckage of four Italian planes washed ashore near Prevera in the Anmir battle. Observers also note heightened air activity along the coast. In Britain at Clydebank shipyard fifteen hundred workers quit in protest over layoffs and near-work suspensions.
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Salonika
Greece
Lo Tonlan
Prevera
Epirun
London
Tob
Clydebank
Ahlpyard
Strikers Block Gates At Bethlehem Steel Plant
In Lackawanna near Buffalo a strike at Bethlehem Steel blocked gates of the two mile plant. Union leaders claim hundreds picketed the yard demanding wage gains and reinstatement, with violence and property damage reported as disruption continued into the night.
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Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Lackawanna
G.T. C
Roosevelt
Unifori
John W. Riffe
Isbor
Edward Y. Entwistle
Stari Workers Orautizing Committee
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T A. M.cshift
Mian
Rufe
van A. Bittner
Aawoo Western
Linwalk
Tyeever Ces
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Mitl
Foramen
Super
Bossea
SWOG
Defense Comission
Federal
Nazis Control Healy, U.S. Finds
Washington reports U.S. officials believe Germany has gained control of Healy Italy under Mussolini and German authorities. The move could shift the Mediterranean balance, affecting Libya and Britain’s advance. Thousands of German troops and secret police reportedly arrive to secure transport and air bases.
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Washington
INS
United States
Healy
Geran
Mussolini
Mediterranean
Britain
Libya
Italy
Albania
Africa
Deadline set by APS on Indo China mediation
APS reports Tokyo midnight Friday as deadline for France and Japanese mediation in the Indo Chinese border dispute. French officials in Vichy stand firm while Japan assigns Yamamoto to Mako naval base. French envoy Arsene visited Tokyo amid talks, with Paris awaiting Vichy response and possible protests over leak of terms.
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Italy
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Mediterranean
Saigon
Frevieh
Indo-China
Untsgoy
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Balkans
Guiele
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APS
TOXYO
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Vhuland
Wien Ik
Eidaye
Felény
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Foreign Office
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Admiralty
Hirox Yamamoto
Mako Naval Base
Pescadores Islands
Formos
China
Yuamamoto
Lake
French Tado
Beelisa
Eleles
Dardanelles Closed by Turkey Amid War Talks
In Budapest on February 27 the Turkish government abruptly closed the Dardanelles, barring ships from passage for 24 hours amid Anglia-Nickiszy discussions on opening the waterway to British warships. A Sofia censorship note claimed 12,000 German troops entered Bulgaria from Romania as Ankara moved after talks involving Anthony Eden, Sir John Dul, and Turkish officials on aiding Britain without direct involvement.
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Lins
Black Sea
Dardanelles
Darcanelles
Sofia
Bulgaria
Romania
Gattilions
Ankara
Anthony Ren
John Dul
Imperial General Staff
Turkey
Riteln
New Jap Diplomatic Move Foretold by New York Report
A New York dispatch predicts a major Japanese diplomatic move possibly a journey abroad by Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka. The route may include Haakow, Moscow, Berlin, or Rome as Japan strengthens ties with allies and positions after the Axis alignments.
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Fey
Adevices
Japan
Yosuke Matusaka
Ona
Haakow
Moscow
Berlin
Rone
Italy presents bill to Spain for 276 million dollars
Rome dispatch reports that Italy has presented a bill to Spain for 276 million dollars in 24 annual payments for aiding the insurgents in the Spanish civil war. The claim is based on Italy spending 7.5 million lire on intervention, cited by the official Italian news agency.
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Tome
Stefan
Ofificial
Ttalia
Ttaly
Spain
Italy and Germany Pool Supplies Under War Trade Pact
Rome February 27 Italy and Germany signed a wartime trade agreement pooling their supplies for the duration of the conflict. Either nation may draw on the other, with accounts settled later and no regard to trade balances. Observers forecast Italy to be the debtor when the pact ends. Fire caused $200 damage at 1903 Montana Street, Fannie Conway, as Firemen reported Thursday.
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Italy
Germany
Rome
Fen
Matecia
Montena Street
McCrory appoints grand jury board in district action
Horace Cox Br and Hull youngoloon were named by district judges WW McGrory and Grininas to serve on a grand jury commission. The commissioners will recommend grand juries to be empaneled, with Marten 4 noted in the record.
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Hull Youngoloon
Horace Cox
Grininas
McGrory
Commissionnrs
Local figures linked to San Antonio theater and Texas groups
Alma Espey of San Antonio will appear in a leading role with Cavallecia Rusilcanay from the University of Texas Tight Opera Company in a project tied to a new basement excavation for a Methodist church in Alma. George Maggart, of San Antonio, has been elected to the board of directors of the Daley Feodnets tal fiuds of Tex na.
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Hucket Brigade
Rarls Talk Methodist Church
Alma Espey
San Antonio
Cavallecia Rusilcanay
University of Texic
George Maggart
Daley Feodnets Tal Fiuds
Texna
Reds Reported Blocking Nazis in Bulgaria
An Associated Press dispatch from wartime Europe reports that Bulgaria’s position is in flux as diplomats in Bucharest discuss possible German influence. Rumors say Yugoslavia readies defenses to block Axis routes, while Moscow hints at talks between British and Turkish leaders. Reports also note recall of Yugoslav foreign minister and speculation Bulgaria may join the Axis. Berlin signals clarify rapid developments.
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Mueday
Bucharest
Germany
Bulgaria
Rusela
Sevret
Balkan
Grecce
Yugoslavia
Eld Ilaty
Colicidental
Alesander Cincar-Markovic
Budapest
Diplohiste
Ing Bucharest
Fom Belgrade
Tumante
Berlin
Hungaria
Bérlin
Plane crash near Atlanta kills seven in pine forest
An Eastern Air Lines sleeper plane failed to beam land and crashed in a pine woods southeast of Atlanta, killing seven and injuring nine including Eddie Rickenbacker. Survivors were found as searchers and medics arrived. Rickenbacker sustained multiple injuries and the crew faced a chaotic, lengthy rescue operation lasting into the morning.
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Eastern Air Lines
Eddie Rickenbacker
New York
Bub Scucceys
Reid SL
Hme
L. H. Pabst
Newsmed
LST
Rickenbacker
Roy B. Sewell
P. L. Brary
Hollis
N. X
George Pineburg
Etty
J. S. Rosenfeld
New Orleans
H. A. Littles
Dale
Short Hills
N. d
Mrs
Hansell
J. T. Lee
Meare
Madre
Rickenbacking
Weather Forecast Sees Frigid Friday With Light Winds
In the early morning hours Friday the temperature is expected to fall to about 2 degrees, with a daytime high near 60 degrees. Northerly winds prevail as Antonians brace for a sharp contrast to last year’s much warmer February conditions and an unusual two day spell of frigid air.
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Fhuriday
Vugar
Seu Antonians
Farst
MacDonald Hoare Retain MP Seats
London February 27 The line of commons gave a unanimous vote of confidence to Churchill’s government on the question of whether parliament appointed envoys abroad should retain their seats. A bill to allow this was approved. The envoys include Malcolm MacDonald the new high commissioner to Canada and Sir Barnard Hoare the wartime ambassador to Madrid.
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London
Fep
The!ine of Commons
Pelme
Churchilis
Mie Dasine
Executive dies at Laguna Beach in railroad firm
Frank Walters, 76, retired vice president and general manager of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad, died in Laguna Beach California on February 21. Walters led major operations and served in executive roles shaping midwestern rail service over decades.
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X-Ram
Laguna Beach
Calif
Frank Walters
Chiccago
Northwestern
Rall
Abolition of Five Agencies Asked by Governor
Governor W Lee O Chaniel urged abolition of five state departments handling agricultural problems and their consolidation under a state board of agriculture. He proposed convict labor to produce goods for state institutions and shifting some engineering work to the state board of agriculture. The plan envisions a five member board selecting a commissioner and using advisory farmers groups to elect board members. He also urged prison system reform to run at a profit and contracts for binding, printing and stationery for state departments.
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Austin
State Board of Agriculture
W. Lee
Chaniel
Nelson
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Department T
Department of Wericulture
State Breed of Water Engineers
Livestock Sanitary Commission
The
Game, Fish Ad Syster Commission
Soil Conservation Board
State Board of Reclmilinn Engineers
MNO
Bbate
Prison Board
Yeggs Carry Away Stage Safe Worth 300 Dollars
Ab large safe containing an estimated 300 dollars was stolen from Bewley Milly Ware on South Alamo Street. Dooley and other employees told police a truck backed up to the warehouse overnight, the safe was wheeled away, and it would have taken several men to move the heavy item.
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Bewley Milly
Weather forecast for San Antonio and vicinity
Forecast calls for firmer colder Thursday night with rising temperatures Friday. Light to moderate northerly winds. High Thursday around 64, Friday high about 68 with a low near 42 Friday morning. Cooler conditions along the Texas coast and on the extreme eastern portion with overcast skies. West Texas should see a cooler Friday night and Saturday with little change in temperature.
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Texas
West Texas
Little Chantett Lemperature
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