Sheriff killed at Edna tavern in Texas shooting
Corpus Christi January 14 1y sheriff Sheyier H L White of Jackson county was killed and Louk Nichols wounded in a tavern shooting west of Edna Victoria County Sheriff R A Rogan said White 55 had been summoned to quiet a disturbance. Rogan said White fell from a short distance fire and gun charges struck his body and head. Nichols was in a Victoria hospital with gunshot wounds Rogan described as from an undisclosed gunman Surviving White are his widow and wires sisters all of Houston.
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Corpus Christi
Sheyier
HH. L. White
Jackson County
Louk Nichols
Nichols
Edna
Victoria County
Sherif R. A. Ro Eon
White
Rogan
Victoria Hospital
Edn
Wires
Houson
Old Age Policy Pays Up to 50 a Month
Postal Life Insurance offers an accident policy for ages 65 to 85 with benefits up to 500 for death, 50 monthly disability, and 25 monthly hospital, costing 3.05 yearly. No medical exam or agents call, send name address age and beneficiary details for 15 days free inspection. limited time.
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Fostal Life d& Casualty Insurance Co
Postal Life Building
Kansas City
Noy Chilguton
Westerday
Downey and Barbara Bennett Separate After 12 Years
Barbara Bennett confirms she and Morton Downey have agreed to live separate lives after 12 years of marriage and five children. She says custody of the children will be hers, with both parents free to pursue their own lives while keeping the welfare of the children first.
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Hollywood
Barbara Bennett
Hemet
Morton Downey
Miss Bennett
Richard Bermett
Connie
Joan Bennett
Cowney
Miss Bennet
Norwegian Nazis Enlist With Hitler Report
BERLIN January 14 DNB reports that leading Norwegian Justice Commissioner Evert Rissnes and Police Commissioner Jonas Lie have enlisted in Major Vidkun Quisling's Standarte Nordland regiment for the German cause. The agency says the creation of the regiment in Norway has found an enthusiastic reception in the ranks of the National Samsung Norwegian Nazis.
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Berlin
DNB
Ene
Ne2lé
Everte Rissnes
Jonas Lie
Vidkun Quisting
Standarte Nordland
Seven new traffic signals to be installed citywide
Virden Rutgers city engineer announced on Tuesday that seven new traffic signals have been received and installation will begin immediately at Broad Street and nearby intersections.
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Virden Rutgers
Broad
Clergy panel dispute over draft objectors in San Antonio
A San Antonio ministerial group complains the draft advisory board’s recent plan to form a committee of clergy to hear conscientious objector cases is not representative. The board appointed four clergymen from Protestant, Jewish, and Catholic faiths, none from the local ministers association, prompting calls for broader inclusion. Captain McFarland to attend staff school at Fort Leavenworth. two-month course begins February 10.
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8. G. Tayloe
Draft Advisory Board
Jesse Swig
San Antonio
Svng
Association
Revs
Mr. Iwig
Edgar Hubbard
A. G. Swartz
Carl Burkle
Clyde V. Hickerson
Everett Jones
G. A. Schulze
Iwig
Ministers’ Association
Way
Mulberry Avenue
Blanco
Road
Hildebrand Avenue
Clay McFarland
San An Alamo
Presa
Alamolonio
The Light Wins Poll Shows San Antonians Favor It
A reporter on the street poll finds four of Nye representative San Antonians approve The Light with its news features and comics. Readers praise its concise news, clear writeups, sports detail, and accessible gardening and society sections while noting some dislike for certain pages.
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Nye
San Antonians
Light
BE. V. Calk
North Flores Street
Entdt
Taxi driver reports pay refusal by two soldiers
Frank Hernandez, a taxi driver from 418 West Houston, said two soldiers refused to pay their fare after riding to West Houston and Soledad Streets. One offered his army blouse in lieu of cash, and both left. Hernandez found 78 cents on the blouse and turned the garment to police, hoping $6 could be returned to the army.
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Frank Hernandez
West Houston
Hernandez
Soledad
Police Headquarters Co
Army
Front Page Reading Habits Highlight Local News Appreciation
A reader comments on preferring numbered years and the way rows are presented in front pages. She mentions enjoying pictures and sections like Around the Plaza and society items, noting the household hints and overall layout as the reason for choosing to read and pass along the pages.
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Calumn
Paul’ Cross
San Pedro
Cross
Ron
Higgs
Maggie
Jiggs
Kalzenjammers
Barney Google
Etterinis
Annis Rooney
Hugh
Mukman
Highway 6 North
L. J. Bailie
Flores Street
Mae Ae
Jerome Kun
West Hulswede
Kuht
Tim Tvlat
Ballit
Mendoza Freighter Intercepted by British Naval Patrol
Montevideo Uruguay January fourteen. The Mendoza, a French merchant ship carrying Argentine food for France, balked twice at the British blockade and drifted to sea under guard. Argentina’s Foreign Minister AlbertoGrant said Britain violated Uruguayan waters by intercepting the freighter near the port as an Asturias launch withdrew after approaching.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Mendoza
France
Forely
Alberto Grant
Uruguayan
Andnister
Asturias
Fruit Express Expansion Plan for 1600 Refrigerator Cars
The loan office of Pacific Fruit Express announced expansion for its fleet with 1600 new refrigerator cars and plans to rebuild and repurpose over 600 existing units. The IM1 Improvement program is projected to cost about 15.5 million dollars for the company that moves perishables from Texas and Louisiana across the nation.
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Pacific Fruit Express Company
Tixin
Louisiana
Fascist General Captured in North Africa Action
British forces reported the capture of the Italian General Argentine, said to command forces at Stay Barrani, after aerial observation and a water’s edge pursuit. A Hurricane pilot and British motorboat crew aided in the seizure near the Egyptian town, a main base in Marshal Graziani’s offensive.
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Cairo
Naval Uni
Basrans
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