Sergeant Home on Leave from Gold Coast Tour
Rusty Haberman, a sergeant in the Air Transport command, returns home on furlough after 17 months abroad on the Gold Coast. He plans to report to Keesler Field, Mississippi, for aviation cadet training after 60 days. A Jefferson High School graduate, he joined the service in November 1941 and served in aircraft overhaul from Dakar to Entrea and Ethiopia.
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Rusty” Haberman
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Ethiopia
Jefferson Bigh School
Acting Postmaster Named at Weslaco
Local notice announces G. Hargett named acting postmaster at Weslaco while awaiting formal appointment. He succeeds Clifton Dayen who recently resigned after years in office.
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Weslaco
Wealand
Jan
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Clifton Dayen
GOP Leaders See Smooth Meeting
Washington January 6 Republican leaders predicted no price to pay for unity as they prepare for the party's Chicago meeting. House minority leader Martin and Ways and Means ranking member Houston emphasized harmony amid talks on party program and the 1944 convention. They framed the outlook as very good if the party avoids wrong moves and a Midwestern city could be chosen for the convention.
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Washington
House
Chicago
Martin Ceeann
Martin
Houtson
Minn
Solons Seek Meat Holiday From OPA Amid Ration Changes
Western senators plan to press the OPA to halt meat rationing next Thursdays push for a meat holiday. Senator John Thomas will introduce a bill to lift limits on pork lamb and beef so surplus supply can reach the public. Senator Clyde Reed says lawmakers will press for relief while the OPA keeps coupons in place for pork.
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John Thomas
Idebo
Clyde Reed
R.-Han
Fitica Adroinistratia Officiale
Reed
OPA
Hex
VFW to Induct 142 New Members
VFW will induct 142 new members at Sam Houster Post No 7H meeting at the Fiks club Navarro and Pecan streets at 8 p.m. Tuesday announced Jon W Nell Saturday. VFW members now in the armed forces are invited to attend.
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Veterans of Foreign Wate
Fiks
Navarro
Pecanatreeta
Jon W. Nell
Saturniay
VFW
Navy Seeks More WAVES Enlistments in Houston Drive
Navy recruiters in Houston urge women aged 20 to 35 to join WAVES. Officials predict a February 1 push will raise enlistments and free trained sailors for sea duty. Lieut. (jg) Bara Dickinson Nex reports WAVES are taking on vital shore jobs to release Navy personnel for frontline service.
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Bara Dickinson
Office of Naval Procurement
Houston
Saaiach Waves
Trials Urged For Guilty in War Crimes
The piece argues postwar trials for German perpetrators, noting limited prosecutions for U boat commanders and others. It warns that failing to prosecute could let Germany surge again, as mourned by war heroes and Allied observers.
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Dutcsat
Kaiser
France
Holland
Ani
Germany
Diltmachd Bolit
Aubiarine
Watera
Jal
Gas Coupon Warning From County War Price Board
Walter W. Mcallister of Béxar County War Price and Ration board warns motorists against using invalid gasoline coupons or those not properly edited. Violations may revoke ration and lead to prosecution under federal law. Local railroad employees recently had their A and B gasoline ration coupons removed by the board.
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Walter W. Mcallister
Béxar County
OPA
Icasa
Funeral Held for Lockhart Man
Funeral services were held for Callie Brock of Lockhart with four daughters and one son among the survivors. The ceremony occurred Saturday in Lyckisort, with the late Mr Brock’s siblings and father listed among the attendees.
Heart Attack Fatal To W Vanderbilt Yachtsman Leader Dies
William Kissam Vanderbilt, noted yachtsman explorer and former New York Central president, died early today at his Park Avenue home from a heart ailment. He returned from abroad before Christmas and was survived by his wife and two daughters.
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New York
Jan
Willam Kissyee Vanderbilt
New York Central Railroad
Evenua
Daymodore J Sornclingh
Vanderbilt
New York Central
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Plovidy
Foxamond Lancaster Vanderbilt
William J. Warsburton
Inturiel Vanderbilt Phelps
Riige
Cantyal
San Francisco
Timurd
New
Air Raid Wardens To Aid Rat Control
Block wardens will teach residents rat control methods in a series of Monday night lectures at Tech High School under the city health department and Walter Wolff. About 200 wardens from 77 precincts in typhus area attended a recent meeting with speakers including Dr Lowry Robbing and Dr Andrew Werseth.
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Walter Wolff
Weller Wolff
OOD
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New City Heath
Andrew Werseth
H. H. Ogilvie
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Vic Ehlers
State Health Department
Svall Lapie
Treasury crackdown targets liquor black market firms
Treasury Secretary Morgenthau announced daily reports from wholesalers to curb tax paid spirit inflows. Justice Department subpoenas compel wholesalers and distillers to produce all books before the District of Columbia grand jury by January 21 as part of a probe into a possible liquor monopoly and bottlenecked distribution.
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Washington
Jan
Teasry Department
Treasury
Morgenthau
Justice Deyment
Wendell Berge
Schenley Dfatillers Comparation
Hiram Walker
National Distillers Products Corporation
Joseph Belgram and
Sona, Incorporated
Grand Jury
Soldier Teunard G. Aralza Killed in Action in Italy
Pvt Teunard G Aralza died in action on December 21 in Italy while serving overseas after 16 months in the army. He was a student at Lanter High School and is survived by his mother Mra Jeeffe G Avalzy and a large extended family including brothers Pvt Tomes Camp Mc Soy Win Pvt Gilnette Austra Pvt Gregorig Fort Bam Houston Bing Axpisa Kelly Meld and sisters Mrs Maria Macias Petra Pintor Eldea Ypprre and Ming Magdalena G Araiza of Ban Antony.
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Avalzy
South Mintar Street
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Teunard G. Aralza
Italy
Aralza
Lanter High School
Tomes
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Soy
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Gilnette
Austra
Gregorig
Fort Bam Houston
Bing Axpisa
Kelly
Maria Macias
Boxing trainer Cpl Jack Reilly honored for service in training boxers
Cpl Jack Reilly, veteran boxing trainer from Sillman’s gym, who joined the army, received a trophy for meritorious service in training boxers at Port gusts Virginia.
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Yor Reilly
Cpl
Jack Reilly
Army
Irom Sillman
Jacobs
Port Gusts
Railmen Demand End to Wage Freeze in Rail Labor Row
Rail unions demand government drop wage freeze citing cost pressures and balk at presidential arbitration. Sixteen non operating unions join concern as wage board may reopen disputes. first hearing set for Monday at 10 p.m. with leaders invited to attend.
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Washinann
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Reese
Reil
Roosevel
Brotherhood
Atw
Arnold vows total hit on German industry centers
Los Angeles reports General Arnold pledges complete destruction of German industry hubs as Allied forces advance. He notes 75 percent of Berlin sites already ruined and says war centers across Germany will be wiped out while combat teams target Japan’s first and second air fleets. A weekend stalemate follows with rail operations under Army control awaiting resolution.
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Los Angeles
Jan
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Hap” Armold
Army All Forces
Berlin
Arnold
Germany
Industrie
Toc
Ameica
Elemen Eiewiy
Japan
Yank Flere
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