Butter Shortage Hits Los Angeles Housewives Hard
Los Angeles area dairy managers report butter supplies cut as much as 70 percent with 50 percent shortages in recent weeks. Feed scarcities, seasonal milk declines, and a low butter price ceiling blamed. County agent Fitzhugh says spring easing may help but city customers face continued tight supplies.
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San Antonio
Tim
Wade
H. A. Fitzhurb
Hey, Geelare
Fitzhugh
Elty
Two Juveniles Held in Check Case
Two 16 year olds and an 11 year old were held in the county jail on federal secret service charges for stealing government checks and attempting to alter names. One juvenile had escaped from the Bexar County Home for Boys and faced commitment to the state school in Gatesville.
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Pearl Jolson
West
Husacke Avenue
Kelly Field Work
Bexar County
Gatesville
Dora Daven
Port
Veteran Doctor Dies at Melvin After 43 Years Practice
Dr B B Bewk ie 70 died at his Melvin home Wednesday after 43 years as a physician there. Services were held Thursday with burial at Santa Anna. Survived by widow Mary E Davidson two daughters Mrs Chester Evans of Brownwood and Mrs Lyall Baze of Bandera a grandson Lyall Baze a sister Mrs F Rendelman of Santa Anna and brother Dr J D Beakler of Livermore. BOOST FRENCH RAIL FARES Paris dispatch notes 25 percent rise blamed on goal and electrical shortages.
Nix Vitamin Tablets Promote Hair Color and Energy
An advertisement from Sommers Drug Stores touts Nix Vitamin tablets claiming to restore hair color and curb cravings. It urges daily use for seven to fourteen days and emphasizes a youthful appearance with no time to waste.
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Ecience
Notional
Mega Eine
Earmlene Enjlere
Sommers
Denomination No Issue in Religion
A friend recounts a lifelong, respectful bond with a Catholic, emphasizing shared Christian values over doctrinal disputes. The piece argues against denouncing other faiths, urged by sermons during the war era, and stresses God’s justice, mercy, and faith guiding all sincere Christians.
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Ruby
Rube
Amber
Mangham
Bulgarians Order Four Cities Evacuated
A Bulgarian government dispatch says four cities will be evacuated amid all taid dangers. Plovdiv, Burgas, Ruse, and Pleven are named, with Soha near the capital reportedly evacuated after heavy Allied air attacks.
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Mariza
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Black Sea
Ruse
Ruschuk
Danube
Bucharest
Pleven
Sofia
Mrs Charley Hinds Dies at Cotulla
Mrs. Charley Hindes a former Pearsall resident died in Cotulla Texas funeral services were held here Thursday Survivors include six daughters Mrs Ernest DeVilbiss of Cotulla Mrs Henry Ward and Mrs A L Porter of Corpus Christi Mrs Lee Scott and Mrs A L Page of Houston Mrs Herbert Moore of California and a son Will Hindes of Hindes
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Van
Charley Hindes
Cotulla
Coulin Widnesda
Ernest “DeVilbiss
Henry Ward
A. L. Porter
Corpus Carst
Lee Scott
A. L. Page
Houston
Herbert Moore
California
Will Hinges
Hindes
Border liquor tax receipts rise at Texas border ports
Revenue figures from Hidalgo, Brownsville, Roma and Reynosa show border liquor taxes in 1943 reaching about 150000 dollars with Hidalgo alone at 5117. Another 1943 total near 4920000 quarts crossed the Rio Grande at Reynosa and other crossings, reflecting a higher year for border control.
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Prisioga
Texas Liquor Control Aoard
Hidalgo
Storkten
Sil
Banata- Sons
Wich
Brownsville
Roma
South Texas
Imoyerd
Rio Grande al Hi Reynosa
Hidaipo
Tayein
Private Griner Awarded Medal for Heroic Action
Pfc William Robert Griner a Camp Bowie military policeman received the Soldiers Medal for heroism during Louisiana maneuvers He volunteered to attach heavy chains to an airplane engine to free a crash victim risking a spark amid high octane fuel The wreckage was removed and Griner escaped injury Also noted Beverly Hills auto pioneer Charles W Nash marked his eighty first birthday at his home in Beverly Hills California
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William Robert Griner
Camp Bowie
South Almno Street
Louisiana
Iself
Beverly Hills
Calf
Cherles W. Nash
Pioneer
Nash-Kelvinator Corporation
Detroit
Army Plans Safety Drive at Fort Sam Houston
Maj. Gen. Richard Donovan designated February as accident prevention month and ordered a safety campaign at Fort Sam Houston and other Service Command posts. The effort includes posters, inspections, and hazard investigations to reduce civilian accidents. In 1943, 1850 civilian accidents cost 69,500 lost workdays and about $447,000 in direct government expenses.
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Richard Donovan
Eighth Service Command
Fort Sam Houston
Service Command
Girl Rescued After Gas-Filled Room Incident
A on the Gov halator squad rescued an 18 year old girl after she locked herself in a bathroom and released gas, leading her mother to break the door. The girl, who had argued with her mother over bills, left a note apologizing for raising the gas bill while she cared for two younger siblings.
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Gov Halator
Ian
Nazi Fear Allied Threat to Wall Obsoletes Defenses
A Nazi military spokesman quoted by Berlin radio says new Allied weapons threaten the German Atlantic wall and could render its defenses obsolete. The remark reflects growing concern over Allied advances and the potential collapse of coastal fortifications.
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INS
Berlin Radio Today
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