War Department Lists 34 South Texans Wounded
The War Department on Thursday announced the names of 34 South Texans wounded in action in the European theaters. Among the listed are Mrs. Natividad B. Alanis and several others from Grande City Sabinal Yoakum and Cameron, with families notified and kept informed about changes in status.
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Natividad B. Alanis
War Department
Grande City
Sol- Yel
Eduanto Alvarade
Fiers
Levedo
Statragt
Jesse I. Aulds
Alica V. Aulds
Banta Roce
Phange
Meather
Ares
Batley
Cameron
Thomas Kt
Baker
Pie
Protacio Alaniz Jr
Lyse ‘Gordella
Armor Plate in Planes Reduced in U S Air Force
London reports a U S Air Force plan to remove heavy armor from Fortresses Liberators Marauders and Havocs to cut weight. New lightweight flak curtains of manganese steel will wrap crew areas and engines for better protection and allow heavier bomb loads. Many named servicemen from Texas and surrounding areas are listed as missing in action or killed in action in Belgium and Europe, with brief biographical details.
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London
Melcom C. Grow
United States Strategic Air Forces
Europa
Citations and awards issued to WWII service members
The article lists A Sergeant Manuel Deterrieve and Pte James S O Laughlin among others awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal Purple Heart and Bronze Star for combat service in Europe the Pacific and the Southwest Pacific. It notes Captain Lynch Jr of San Antonio earning the Bronze Star after leading defense of a position on Mount Grande and details several others with unit affiliations and hometowns.
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Chanies P. Lynch Jr
Charles F. Lynch
San Antonio
Ath Blus
360Th Infantry
Lynch
United States
Mount Grande Ocober
Ducupind
Rotary club to discuss treaty at St Anthony hotel
A discussion of the Whitherton Oaks treaty will feature the micel la of the Rotary club at moot Friday at the St Anthony hotel. Speakers Harald Taylon Tom Fornwood and Mulliot Gonzales, members of the international service committee, will present. Brazil air officers led by Air Brigade Ty an Carpenter Herthra arrived Thursday to start a six day tour of farmy air fields in the area.
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Rotary Club
St. Anthony Hotel
Harald Taylon
Tom Fornwood
Mulliot Gonzales
Emnburs
International Service Committer
Tyan Carpenter Herthra
Braailian Air Ministry
al. Retdaiph Field
Ripley Life and Legend From Arm Injury to Fame
The article recounts Ripley’s rise from a California high school athlete aiming for major league baseball to a famed cartoonist and television personality. It covers his hopeful baseball career ending by a broken pitching arm, his creation of Believe It or Not, his world travel, college honors, and wartime contributions, plus the $1000 prize offer for a new Bellave story.
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Rip
Snoss
Wily Mathewson
Walsh
Tender
Planck
Alexander
Wainers
Jat J. McGraw
Ripley
Tip
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Hon- Gary
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Mlesouri Valley College
Blaley College and
Aginthorpe University
Wilfred Funk
Wagnalls
Aloe
Tieleye
Thor
Yeader
Relief At Last For Your Cough
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a potent cough remedy for bronchitis and chest cold symptoms. It claims the medicine reaches the source of the trouble, loosens phlegm, soothes inflamed bronchial mucosa, and contains no narcotics. A money back guarantee promises quick cough relief or a refund.
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