Sofia Evacuation Ordered After Allied Raids
Sofia ordered immediate evacuation of its 300 000 residents after heavy Allied air attacks. Berlin said center city damage included the Bulga rian capital and key military sites. Refugees report intensified German and Bulgarian occupation forces and harsh reprisals in Greece and surrounding areas.
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Van
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Bosta
Berlin
Setanbul
Xaid
Ru- Thania
Free Army
Ru- Manas
Romania
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Greece
Athens
Piraeus
Marathon
Ther
55 Jailed for Inciting to Riot in Missouri
Indicted for inciting to riot after four Black families were driven from a rural district by white residents. Fifty five men surrendered to the county sheriff yesterday and refused bonds, calling the charge oppressive. Names and exact locations are partially garbled in the report.
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Bugler
William Brent
HeroUp
Poles Reply Surfaces in British Hailing Power Share
Britons hail the Polish government in exile reply to Russia’s boundary offer. The Poles call for US and Britain to mediate and discuss all outstanding questions, seeking to coordinate Polish underground with the Red army. The U S state department says it is reviewing the Polish request.
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Wondon
London
Russia
United Nations
Soviet Union
Curzon
United States
Britain
Red Army
U. S. State Department
Washington
End of Army Rail Control Sought Amid War Labor Talks
Washington reports the war department plans to exit railroad operations while maintain nominal control during wartime. Brotherhoods demand worker votes to settle wage disputes. firemen conductors and switchmen dispute wage freezes. Contracts with 43 short line railroads remain unsigned. Meanwhile pushes for a federal war ballot proceed in Congress as labor and tax measures face debate.
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Washington
Finn
War Department
Eight Story Building Falls in Madrid Killing Twelve
Twelve people die and at least seven are injured when an eight story building under construction in western Madrid collapses last night. Rescue workers report about sixteen workers trapped in a cellar pocket while most are uninjured. builders say cement foundations were not properly constructed.
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Madrid
Linder Construction
Buldlers
Wilmeth Leads Church Sermon Series On The Church
Wilmeth, minister of Novi Side Church of Christ, Howard and Mistletoc, will speak Sunday morning on The Church and Its Constitution. The sermon is the second in the series on The Church. Evening service topic is Too Busy to Do Anything.
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Wilmeth
Novi Side Church of Christ, Howard and Mistletoc
Christ Beitel Churches Host Evening Services and Socials
Christ and Beitel Memorial Lutheran churches direct the weekly Sunday socials at the Lutheran Service Center 507 Fast Trains Street. All service members are invited to the 6:30 p.m. gathering. A communion service led by Rev. W.A. Siefkes is planned, followed by Sunday Vesper at 8 p.m. led by Rev. Ad. H. Hoyer.
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Lutheran Service Center
Fast Trains
Christ and Peitel Memorial Lutheran Churches
W.A. Siefkes
Ad. H. Hoyer
Salvation Army officer joins nursing corps training in Mulsa
Irene Pursuis, long affiliated with the San Antonio Unit of the Salvation Army, enlists in the Salvation Army Nursing Corps and begins training in Mulsa Oklahoma. Lt Fuentes, noted for her title work, was her first assignment after graduating from the Salvation Army Training College in San Antonio.
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Lheat
Irene Pursuis
San Antonio
Salvation Army
Salvation Nursing Corps
Mulsa
Oklo
Fuentes
San Antonia
Salvation Army Trining College
St Luke's Sets Installation Rites at City Church
St Luke's United Lutheran Church on West Houston Street will install officers for the coming year during the 10 45 a m service Sunday. Rev John E Hammon announced the service with the sermon titled The Glory of the Lord the Aim of the True Christian at the ceremony.
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St. Luke's United Lutheran Church
West Houstom Street
John E. Hammon
Boy Tries Scam With Gas Coupon Offer
A 13 year old tried selling gas coupons to a policeman on duty, offering two bits for tickets and a book of A's for five dollars. The youth was escorted to police headquarters for inquiry.
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Salt Lake Cluty
Penny made from cartridges draws from Salt Lake ordnance
Denver news notes pennies are being coined from melted 50 caliber machine gun cartridges from the ordnance proving ground at Salt Lake City. The unusual process shows the mint repurposing spent munitions into new one cent coins as a novelty.
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Denver
Denver Mint
Ordnance Proving Ground
Salt Lake Gily
Obituary of Thurber Mitchell at West Mayfield address
Thurber Mitchell died Friday at 219 West Mayfield Boulevard. Service held 2 pm at Saluntay from Southside Pancratchapel with Trev, A. J. Burton officiating. Burial at Mission Park. Survivors include parents and sisters Mrs. A. C. Parr of Austin and Mrs. Vester Richen of Melvin Texas. Be Miserable on throne, happy as a lady sailor. The former wife as one of the world's richest princes gives up estates and livings to become a hard working WAVE and live in barracks eating navy chow. Jeanne Hofmann recounts this tale in The American Weekly. next Birday's Light feature.
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Mayfield Boulevard
Saluntay
Southside Pancratchapel
Trev
A. J. Burton
Mission Park
A. C. Parr
Austin
Vester Richen
Melvin
Texas
Jeanne Hofmann
Jap Airstrip Loses Face in Pacific Blowback Report
An American bomber crew in the Southwest Pacific described pounding a Japanese airstrip in the Dutch East Indies. The dispatch relays colorful taunts like Sad Sack from Fak Fak and Whistling Willie from mill, noting the Tokyo airbase’s loss of face after the raid.
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Southwest Pacific
Dutch New Guinea
Ambon
Amboina Island
Dutch East Indies
Willie
Portuguese Timor
Lousy Louie
Peninel
Weepang
Tamar
Langgaee
Langgner
Kal Islands
Aneta
Netherlands
Australia
Trn
Arsitip
National Anthem Arrangement Spars With Audience Critique
Bossun Jat 1 H Igor Stravinsky, Russian born COMPOSE planned to conduct his own pre arrangement of the Star Spangi Banner with the Reston Symphony. Yesterday's performance drew a muted reception from a large audience at the symphony hall due to dissonant harmonies.
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Igor Stravinsky
Star-Spangi
Reston Symphony Orchestra
Apaln Soneht
Dagptc
Symphony Hall
Body of Cadet to Be Sent Home
The body of Aviation Student Jack Pisher who died after injuries from a Monday automobile crash on the Austin highway was being sent Saturday from Brooke General Hospital to California for services and burial in Senora, Call. Following the accident Mornay Tight, Pasher was taken to the hospital in an unconscious condition. He died Thursday. His father Earl G. Fisher arrived in San Antonio after notification and will accompany the body to California.
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Aviation
Jack Pisher
Djuries
Austin
Senora, Call
Brooke General Hospital
Pasher
Earl G. Fisher
San Antonio
California
Gambling Boss Assassinated in Chicago Night Murder
Ben Zuckerman a 49 year old Chicago gambling boss and prohibition era figure was shot dead as he neared his home. A gunman leapt from a parked car and fired three times before Zuckerman collapsed. Associate Ben Glaser 60 suffered a heart attack shortly after learning of the death.
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Chicago
Ben Zuckerman
Zuckerman
Ben Glaser
West Side
Buckermen
Rat
Conhie
Brotherhood Week Observance Asked by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt has asked Americans to observe Brotherhood Week from February 20 to 28. He says the observance dedicates people to the practice of Understanding and Justice through which freedom and equality flourish in human society. The request was announced in a message delivered by Dr Everett A Clichy, president of the National Conference of Christians and Jews.
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New York
Roosevelt
Here
Everett A. Clichy
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Fall of Sio Islands Aimed at Marshall Islands
Destructive raids report heavy losses to Japanese air power in the Central Pacific with 218 planes destroyed on sea missions and 2584 Jap aircraft shot down in recent months. Americans push to reinforce Marshall Islands as interceptors falter in some areas.
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Marshal
Allmed
Pacific
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