FDR Pushes Guam Air Base Program in Defense Bill
President Roosevelt endorsed authorizing about five million dollars for Guam defense improvements while warning authorization differs from appropriation. He noted the bill covers harbor deepening barracks landing facilities and Marines on Guam, with broader debates on future project completion and World conditions.
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Guam
Washington
Roosevelt
Dent
Patera
Ganza
Congress
It's Me Again Note From Burglar Strikes York Service Station
A burglar returned to a York service station within a week, took 9.95 from the cash register, and left a note reading it's me again. Police investigated the second break-in, while a separate earthquake was felt in Wakayama, Japan, with frightened residents lining the streets.
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York
Kishu Peninsula
Freight Bloc Organized as Dispute Sparks Labor Row
In Washington and Detroit a labor clash flared over freight rates and beer deliveries. The Freight Bloc seeks a square deal led by Ramspeck with Terry and McLaughlin as officers. In Detroit, at least 25 were injured as rival AFL unions clashed blocking eight breweries’ beer deliveries for a third day, with Brewery Workers Local 38 and the Teamsters involved.
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Songreas
A& Joe
Ramspeck
Georgia
Terry
Demerat
Arkansas
Charles McLaughlin
Nebraska
Detroit
American Federation of Labor
Teamsters’ Union
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O Daniel to push state efficiency and economy plan
Austin January 20 Governor Lee O Daniel said he would deliver a new message to the legislature next week proposing a fact finding commission to study economy. The plan aims to consolidate state departments and cut unnecessary expense. He noted questions about industrialization and denied abortion of the tax plan.
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Jan
INS
Ejavremmer
Lee O'Daniel
Segislature
Fact Ciélig Commission
Texas
O'Daniel
Five-Year Headache Victim Found Fractured Skull
Henry M. Simesen, 57, of Somerset, hospitalized after five years of headaches. Doctors announced Friday that X-rays showed a fractured skull caused by a motorist accident five years ago. Patient Robert B. Green Hospital reported improvement.
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Somerset
Robert B. Green
Simesen
Q Biteryn
Bright Idea Turns Snow to Ice on Downtown Thoroughfare
Philadelphia officials puzzled who conceived using a street washer to clear slush in a busy downtown avenue. With 27 percent, water formed a tar-like sheet and an urgent order for ashes followed.
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Philadelphia
Department, of Public Works
Texas House Names Committee Chiefs
The Texas House named leadership for key committees. Homer J. Leonard of McAven was named chairman of the revenue and taxation panel by Speaker R. Emmett Morse. B. T. Jonson of Fort Worth became vice chairman, with E. H. Thornton Ty of Galveston heading the appropriations panel and Paris Smith of Bay City as assistant. Howard G. Hartzor of Fort Laveca led State Affairs as chairman with B. J. Leymeeker of Latete as vice chairman. Other chairs included Max W. Boyer Perryton for Criminal Jurisprudence, H. T. Brown Jacksonville Education, J. Harvey Shell Gregory Game and Fish, Nishi Joe Monkhouse Uvalde Highways, Henry Hull Fort Worth Insurance, Robert H. Wood Marshall Labor, John J. Bell Cuero Liquor Traffic, Alfred Petsch Fredericksburg, P. L. Anderson San Antonio Oil, gas and mining Joe A. Keith Sherman Public Health, and Harold M. Hankamer El Paso Public Lands.
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Perryton
H.T. Brown
Jacksonville
J. Hawvey Shell
Gregory
Joe Monkhouse
Uvalde
Henry Hull
Fort Worth
Insuran
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John J. Bell
Cuera
Alfred Petsch
Freder
Icksburg
P. L. Anderson
San Antonio
Olc
Joe A. Keith
Sherman
Pbc Health
Harold M. Hankamer
el Paso
Rebel Artillery Breaks Barcelona Defense Amid Push
Rebel artillery opened bombardment as insurgents report a new gap in government lines near Barcelona. General Franco’s high command claims capture of Calag communications center and advances toward Manresa and Lorida, with forces pushing from the left and central wings toward Barcelona. Artillery targets Wigualoda, near the western outskirts, described as a key point on the Catalonian Maginot line.
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Jay
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Wantos
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Centrad
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Suchick JA Choe Waits on Mann
Austin reports an upcoming trial as Frank H. Busbicker defends liberalization plans for old age pensions. W Lee O Daniels proposes changes while Mr Mann, key witness, challenges the cost and feasibility of pension expansions affecting about 25,000 enrollees.
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Austin
Frank H. Busbicker
W. Lee O'Daniels
B. Richard O
Mr. Mann
Mary Astor Expecting Baby This Summer in Santa Monica
Mary Astor and husband Manuel del Campo anticipate a June or July birth. Marilyn Thorpe, Astor’s daughter from her first marriage, is six and a half. The custody battle over Marilyn, featuring Astor’s famous diary, was settled years ago as Astor received custody.
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Celif
Mary Astor
Manuel del Campo
Marilyn Thorpe
Miss Astor
Franklin Thorpe
Marilyn
Dr. Thorpe
Woman Gassed by Fountain Pen Find
Mrs George Martini noticed a fountain pen in a gate and, while showing it to her son, triggered a strong twist releasing tear gas. She received treatment for burns and effects of the gas.
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Hermoss Beau
Ualu
George Martini
Resignation Rumor Confirmed by City Official
Wayne Parks a city legal investigator said he had resigned. Mayor G K Quiglia announced receipt of Parks letter of resignation effective February 1. Parks offered no further comment beyond a brief reception and stated the act had no oblitient significance.
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Avid Citieen
Parks
Wayne Parks
G. K. Quin Glia
Hospital Board Ousted by Court and New Members Named
In a four to one vote, with Commissioner Whr opposing, Bexar County Commissioners ousted the Robert B Green hospital board of managers and appointed six new members for one to two year terms. Judge Charles W Ander son cited state attorney general opinions and Article 4478 guiding hospital appointments. Old members Russell Wine H R Lochte Artie Compton W T Foster and Mrs George Laven were removed as the court moved to remove politics from the hospital.
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Bexar County Commissioners' Court
Robert B. Green Hospital
Charles W. Ander
R. E Parrish
Sherlen
Joe Freeman
Db. Copeland
Mra. A. Temitman
T. G. Duckworth
gRdge
Motron
T. W. Donnell
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Robert Schweppes
Alf
Texas
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Artie Compton
W.T. Foster
George Laven
Donnell
Anderson
Commere- Moner
Sam Anderson
R. W. Stippenbeck
Ihab
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Agalty
Ty Cary Ot
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Fire kills four in socialite family in Brooklyn home
Four members of the Clement family, including 80 year old Mrs Amelia Clement and justice Nathanie Hy Clement's widow, perished in a mysterious early morning fire at their Brooklyn residence. Police seek a prowler believed to have awakened the household. Arthur Clement, 60, the brother, attempted to intervene but died from smoke. The victims were prominent philanthropists with ties to Yale and Vassar students.
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Ius Saving Iis
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State Supreme Court
Nathanie Hy Clement
George
Yale University
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Arthur Clement
George Clements
Allison Clement
Vassar College
General Fund Deepens Deficit Amid Payouts In 1993
The state general fund fell another $288.34 in the last 15 days, boosting the deficit to $19,809,421 as the treasury department reported fund warrant payments including those dated May 16 1993. The Confederate pension fund deficit stood at $4,062,472.
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Yay
Treasury Department
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Defictt
Two men grilled in theft of $100000 in gems
Riverhead New York January police say two Manhattan men connected with a grand larceny case were questioned after being charged in the theft of a $600 diamond bracelet from Mrs Richard E. Berlin. Blakeley-Bazeley 27 admitted taking the bracelet and implicated Edward Tawforth 26 in pawning it for $300.
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Richard E. Berlin
New York
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Charles McGowan
Frank Crimmins
Blakeley-Bazeley
Muriel
Honey") Johnson
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Gol. H. H. Rogers
al Ba
Alfred E. Smith
Orson Munn
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Luella Gear
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Lawforth 1
Lawforth
Peeper Escapes As Pellets Hit Neighbor’s House
Police report a prowler known as a peeping Tom was firing at a fleeing suspect. Buckshot missed a target and struck near neighbor Mrs Alice Van Rath at 1624 Saunders Avenue. Pellets lodged in a wall by her bed, investigation notes the prowler had been in the area for nights. Burkholder attempted to halt the intruder and fired five shots.
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Mark
Alice van Rath
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Merc. van Roub
Burkhilder
Weather note hints at near perfect San Antonio conditions
Professor James Henry Jarboe predicted no sudden changes to ideal weather for San Antonio and vicinity. He expected mostly clear skies with slight weekend cloudiness and marginally higher temperatures. Friday’s high around 71 with a low near 42, Saturday around 72, and Thursday reported at 69.
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San Antonio
Dale
Osage City
Kan
Washburn
Emporia
Alerh
Ceage City
Ram Emporia
BF Tammond
Alent
Protesters dispersed at Houston relief center disruption
Two men were charged with disturbing the peace after a 20 man protest at the city county relief headquarters in Houston. WA. Pait, 50, spokesman for the group, said a parade was planned for January 28. A permit was applied for but city council has taken action on the application.
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Houston
Pait
Enunell
Voters Must Vote Poll Tavea Negro Attacker Sought
Police seek a dark skinned man who attacked a 16 year old girl after forcing her into a car at night. The suspect’s description matches a man sought in several recent attacks on women.
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Houston
Sher Escork
George Peyton
Pegra
Re Netra
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