Hearings On Beating Not Secret Says Asylum Head
Dr. Brown, superintendent of the San Antonio State hospital, said hearings into the alleged beating and groaning of an aged Brownsville man are not secret. He conferred with Weaver H. Baker, chairman of the board, and will report in person in Houston. Disciplinary action will follow as directed by the board. Brown will attend the Texas Mental Hygiene society conference in Houston as the presiding officer at a Thursday session.
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Ll. Ri Brown
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Lawyer Claims WAC Officer Exonerated in Insubordination Case
Washington February 29 The attorney for Lieut Virginia Wight 24 of Philadelphia says the WAC officer was fully vindicated after a special army board reviewed insubordination charges. The officer transferred from Fort Myer to Fort Winfield Scott while her former superior was reassigned. The War Department confirmed the transfer and noted no change in rank.
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Virgina Wight
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Fort Winfield
Scott
Calf
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Medal Given to A Colonel for Valor in Salerno Landing
Lieutenant Christopher Harry Steel of San Antonio received the Legion of Merit at a ceremony in McCloskey General Hospital Temple for outstanding services in organizing and coordinating supply for the 36th division during and after the Salerno beach landing. Mrs Steel and their two sons attended. The event also recognized other honors.
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Salermo Beach
Harry Steel
San Antonio
Neremonies
McCloskey General Hospital
Temple
Steel
Rosemary Street
Trvight Eisenhower
Extra Day's Pay Urged for Red Cross War Fund
Carl Krueger, chairman of the industrial committee, urged Bexar County residents to donate an extra day’s pay to the Red Cross war fund. The 1944 drive opens March 6, with Krueger stressing no one will miss the contribution. In Hollywood, Bob Hope cancels the first week of his five week cross country tour due to a cold and an ear infection.
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Bexar County
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Red Cross
Hollywood
UPI
Bob Hope
Jett
N.B.G
Bet Hope
Basis of Gain or Loss for Income Tax Proceedings
The article explains how to determine property basis for income tax, normal tax, surtax, and victory tax. It covers acquisition methods, adjusted basis, depreciation rules, and special cases for real estate and personal residences, plus time-based rules for gains or losses before and after 1913 and 1912.
New York Foods Cost Study Shows Higher Living Expenses
A New York City Home Economics association report says a five member family needs 132.30 weekly for food, 19.23 dollars per day, and 428.4 more per month than a year ago. The survey notes 92.16 more than last year in overall living costs.
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New York
New York City
Home Economics Association
Imuay
South Texas Casualties Reported In World War II
The War Department lists wounded and killed in the Mediterranean theater from South Texas. Wounded in action are Herman W. Smith of San Antonio and William M. Wynn of Robstown. Killed in action is William M. Rascoe of Corpus Christi. Also noted is a speech title from Warner Brothers not related to the casualty report.
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South Texas
Herman W. Smith
Rose Williame
South Cherry Street
San Antonio
Willam
Warner Brothers
Td Tispino
Paul Henrei
Neville Chamberlain
Latin American Citizens Initiate New Members Group
Twenty two members were initiated at a Local Council No 2 meeting of the League of United Latin American Citizens. Speakers included MC Gonzales attorney for the Mexican consulate and Jacob Rodriguez regional director of the IY lesgur.
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League of United Latin-American Citizens
International Institute of the IY. W.C. A
MC. Gonzales
Jacob Rodriguez
Lesgur
Paulette Goddard and Companions Reach China
Paulette Goddard and a trio of fellow entertainers arrived in Chungeing China after a 16,000 mile trip to spend two months entertaining American troops in the Chinese theater. She is joined by comedian Bill Gargan, Keenan Wynn, and accordionist Anay Arcuri, the first American actress to perform wartime duties in China.
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Paulette Goddard
U.S. Army
Free
China
Bill Gargan
Keenan Wynn
Ed Wynn
Anay Arcuri
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