Berlin claims Red Army fleeing in fight for city
German high command asserted rapid, sweeping German drives from east and west connected to a battle in the Bialystok area as Red Army forces were reported encircled or forced to yield ground. Reports claimed advances from East Prussia Lithuania Memel Libau Riga and a wedge into Ukraine with Novoportovietk and Lwow cited.
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East Prussia
Lithusniea
Latvia
Memel
Libau
Riga Bay
Jékabpils
Daugava River
Tvinsk
Pinsk
Ukraine
Stanary
Lwow
Ree
Poly
Court orders condemnation for Wurzbach Highway land
Courthouse action orders condemnation proceedings for 5 731 acres in Crowshill division to acquire right of way for the Wurzbach Highway from Fort Bem Houston to Camp Buuls. landowner Waniding asks 1000 per acre. court offered 4524 for the whole property. Also notes resignation of County Lodge secretary and QM course graduation of George Summers at Fort Sam Houston.
Boys Distribute Stolen Money in Bangor Incident
In Bangor on May 16 two 13 year old boys stole 1295 from a 67 year old retired railroad man and distributed the cash among 10 youths. Police traced the loot and recovered all but 293.20, with the rest spent on candy bathing suits and moving pictures. The victim carried the money in his clothing and believed in keeping cash on hand.
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Bangor
Maine
Amy
Tadey
Carl Lobley
Alroad
Crash Victim Near Death In Texas Car Crash
Jon Robert Garrett ten year old, hospitalized with a fractured skull after his car ran off Waltervelotte into South Piege and struck a tree in Mia N Richards yard. Passenger Ed Martin injured lightly. Witness Bill Tatley described a high speed crash. Depuy sheriffs noted the car appeared to be traveling fast.
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Jon Robert’ Garrett
San Antonio State Hospital
Robert B
School Grad Offered Course at Curtiss Wright Technical School
Pvt Eugene D Galbraith a Brackenridge High School graduate and nephew of Miss Madelyn Galprath of 619 McKinley Ave has been selected for the airplane Mechanics course at Curtiss Wright Technical School in Glendale California. He enlisted at Port Sam Houston last January and was sent to Wani Utah Meld for service with the 21st Pursuit Squadron. US army air corps regulations require every airman to start taking exams at 13,000 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene D. Galbraith
Brackenridge High School
Madelyn Gal Pratth
McKinley Avenue
Curtiss Wright ‘Technical School
Glendale
Call
Hamilton Geld
Calif
Statietent
Port Sam Houston
Wani
Utah
21St Pursuit Squadron
Army Air Corps
Johnson Wins With 10,287 Votes in Bear County Runoff
Official canvass released shows Lyndon Johnson ahead with 10,287 to W Lee O Daniel's 6,298 after tallying corrections. Other leaders include Martin Diez 4,333 and Gerald Mann 3,274. legislative race results list Cap Williamson 53,827 and many contenders. road bond failed 5,043 to 4,443 with 75 percent needed.
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Lyndon Johnson
W. Lee O'Daniel
U. S
County Commissioners’ Court
Johnson
Wille
O'Daniel
State Election Board
Martin
Diez
Gerald Mann
Sinstead
BP. L. Anderson
W. A
Cap" Willamson
Horace Ke
Fred Noble
E. T. Gude
Assault on Officer Leads to Fine in County Court
Clifford Childs of 604 Virulnin boulevard was fined 25 dollars and costs by Judge C. J. Matthews after pleading not guilty to aggravated assault on Officer Olly Policeman W. Thurman in County Court-at-Law No. 2. In same court Perry Linzy of 1224 Rivas street was found guilty of stealing 19 dollars and sentenced to 60 days for the May 14 theft from W. B. Dobbs of 823 San Pedro avenue.
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Clifford Childs
Virulnin Boulevard
Tuea
Linzy
W. B. Dobbs
San Pedro Avenue
French Ships to Sail for Africa to aid colonies
Acting Secretary Sumner Welles announced two French vessels would sail to North African colonies with needed goods and supplies. He said two French ships now at Margelliss would sail for the United States. The shipments aim to restore normal trade between American and North Africa ports.
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Wasitington
Sumner Welles
Welles
Margelllss
United States
Wesley
Assault and Theft Complaints Filmed in County Court
A Tuesday filing in County Court-at-Law No 2 charges Cruz Martinez with aggravated assault against Maria Cristian of 14 Pecos Street on June 24. Linne John, listed at Zippy Alley, faces theft charges of 49 dated June 14 from Henry Hellinger at 319 Maryland Street.
Nazi Chutists Raid Navy Base Reported in Dispatches
STOCKHOLM July 1 All German parachute troops were reported in dispatches reaching Stockholm today. The dispatches said all were landed at a Russian naval base at Baitiski Estonia today and that all were captured.
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Stockholm
Io Maye
Baitiski
Estonia
Drop In City's Collections Argued In Budget Clash
City officials traded blame over a $1106 drop in whokaate license collections for June as Park Commissioner Hein pressed to move license tax duties to the tax department. Davis denied intent to alter jurisdiction. June totals for licenses and dues showed a $17,000 decline from 1940, with notable drops in corporal court receipts and numerous license categories across departments.
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Whokaate
Nile and
Weeetelle
Bettween Park
Henry FP
Heln
Tex
C. Ray Davias
Pavis
Hein
Tax ‘Department
Davis
Park Department
Hell
Davee
Quin
Draft Lists Grow as Army Expands Recruit Pool
The Army increased its pool of available manpower by 15 000 as it faced the immediate prospect of losing several million men who registered. In the first draft more than eight months after 16 00000 men between 21 and 35 were enrolled and local boards registered youths who have turned 21 since the October 16 enrolment. Congress moves toward universal deferment for men over 28 with House leaders calling for a sense resolution urging an end to ducking older registrants pending new law passage.
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Washington
INS
Persomu
Betars
Congressional
PAL Congress
Orr Record
House
McCormack
D.masy
Military Affairs Committee
Congress
Representative May
D.ky
165 000 Texans Due to Register
AUSTIN July 1 Approximately 165000 Texans were to register today for the detective service state Director J Watt Page declared Page said two types of registrations would be conducted today one for men who on July 1 1941 have registered these twenty first anniversaries since October 18 1940 and the other for men who were between the ages of 21 and 36 on October 1 and have not heretofore registered Allend Page added as well an American citizen going to register Page urged that all Texas citizens give those under their charge sufficient time to fulfill the obligations of registration incumbent upon them.
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Page
Allend
Texas
Medical Officers Given Promotion at Fort Sam Houston
Two medical officers on duty at station hospital Fort Sam Houston have received temporary promotion from lieutenant colonel to colonel. The officers are Col. J. A. Bathaig in surgical service and Col. G. O. Beach Jr. chief of medical service. Also promoted last week were Lt. Arch White of the General Staff corps and Lt. Harvard C. Moore of the Medical corps, all on Maj. Gen. George W. Strong’s staff of the Army corps in Brownwood.
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Fort Sam Hawston
Leutenant
J. A. Batheaig
Surgical Service
Col. Go, Beach ‘Jr
Arkhie A. White
General Staff Corps
Harvard C. Moore
Funeral Service Planned for Accident Victim Kissinger
Mrs Anne L Kissinger 42 will be laid to rest at Lone Rosewood Avenue chapel with Dr J M Todd to officiate. Survived by husband Guy H Kissinger and three sons Roger Dean Guy H Kissinger Jr. Sheriff Kilday reports staff served 1305 civil papers in first half of year.
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Fumero
Anne L. Kissinger
West
Rosewood Avenue
Elo Way
J. M
Todd Wall
Kissinger
Bexar County
Guy H
Kieslager
Roteri
Dee
Kis- Ainger Jr
Owen W, Kilday
Poll Tax Case Dismissal Set for Former City Officials
Motions for dismissal of all indictments and misdemeanor charges against former Mayor Maury Maverick George Glass Hebecca Taylor and Richard Jeffrey for alleged payment of another's poll tax were disclosed Tuesday by the District Attorney. Aimed at felonies and related misdemeanors the plan anticipates dismissal actions this week as prosecutors seek to clear charges involving payments to aid poll tax purchases and related activities.
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Maury Maverick
Qeorge Glass
Hebecca Taylor
Richard Jeffrey
Tt Wan
Qlass
International Ladies” Coartment Workers’ Union
Miss Taylor
Jeffrey
Maverick
L. Gitlinger
Glass
Mra. Taylor
Mane
Recovered Tax Suit Awards $560.42 in District Court
The San Antonio Trunk Company won $560.42 in Federal District Court Tuesday after claiming erroneous Social Security tax collection. Judge R. J. McMillan found the president of the company, unpaid duties, not an employee. In a separate suit, the Government Personnel Auto Association case, the judge ruled for the government, determining the attorney hired by the company was an employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fen Antonio Trunk Company
Federal’ District Court
R. J. McMillan
Autoino- Bile Association
McMillan
Atorney
Charge Filed in Death Case and Related Counts
Antonio Reyna of U4 National street Turaday was charged in County Court No 2 with negligent homicide in the death of Junns Hernandez in the 400 block Guadalupe street on June 14 A separate complaint accuses Reyna of driving while intoxicated. Terragas of 421 Morales street faces aggravated assault charges for allegedly attacking Bennie Trevino on San dford street on June 20 Meeks underwent an operation at the Nix hospital Tuesday morning
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Antonio Reyna
National Street
Turaday
Reyna
Junns Hernandez
Guadalupe Street
Doe Teragas
iMorales Street
Head Inducted New Exchange
New York stock exchange announces the induction of a new president. He pledges cooperation with Washington and all branches of business to improve relations and promote cordial ties between the financial community and the securities exchange commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Saily
Emil Schrang
New York: Stock Exchange
Wall ‘Street
Rae
Ron
Washington
Financial Center
Pranchies
Securities and Px
Enange Commission
Garbage Workers Schedule for Holiday Collections
Garbage crews will operate on the holiday, with routes adjusted for Friday and Saturday. Park Commissioner Henry Helane announced changes in the Tuesday briefing, outlining revised collection times and impacted neighborhoods.
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Henry ¥. Helnane
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RED Army
Okraine Wedge
Mink
Naa
Gue
Vici
Brest Litovsk
Baranowicz
George Summers
Quartermaster Detachment
Fort Sam Houston
Quertemaster School
Philadelphia
Easar
Heil Hitler
A. B. Railia Pluto
Pappy
Colorado
Ort Worth
Houston
Sentkbo
Burlington
California
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Roy Wane
Streetad Nuity
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Bec
Gilivee
Africa
Onlire
the Plaza Hotel
Anyonio Merys
J.C
Leola
Mbabera
Guepel
Gol Trust
Tabernacle
Radio Daily
KONS
Austin
Detective Service
Atute
J. Watt Page
Meeks
Charile" Meeks
Nix Hspital
NEW Exchange
Speciel Purchase Sale Hosiery
Renee
Avery Atute
Houston St
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