Pacific Battle apt to prove long hard job warning from U S Air Boss
U S Air Forces head Maj. Gen. Willis H Hale says Pacific long range operations mark a new air war chapter as he praises the June 27 Wake Island raid and team effort of air, army, and navy. He cautions the enemy’s strength remains high and notes Japan uses women pilots in combat trials while Allied forces remain prepared for heavier attacks and further surprises in the Southwest Pacific.
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Willis H. Hale
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Wake Island
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Hale
Roger M. Ramey
Denton
Texas
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Mirines
Southwest Pacific
Lin- Wayen
Luzon Island
Philippines
First Treason Case of War Nears Jury
Detroit July 1 A German born naturalized American Max Stephan charged with treason for aiding Nazi Krug may be sent to the jury in Federal court by tomorrow. Krug testified for four hours detailing Stephan’s help in escaping from a Canadian prison camp last April. The trial, the war’s first treason case, began with government witnesses and Esquire Amberton stating no defense testimony.
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Krug
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Adian
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United States
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Bowmanville
Ont
Geel John Rule
Rule
Arthur J. Tuttle
Ite
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Kivu
Krag
Amberson
Tuttle
Wa-Ju
Banking Game Charges Filed in Fredericksburg Club
Three men were charged with unlawful operation of a banking game at a Fredericksburg road dinner club on June 29. The complaint was filed Wednesday in Justice of the Peace Frank Vaughn's court by Texas Ranger Miller. Charged defendants are J. C. Tarkington, Stanley Parker, and G. M. Forbes. Witnesses listed include Dan Horwitz, Juan LaPlaza, and C. B. Heard. Bonds set at under $500 each for Wednesday afternoon hearing.
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Frederinksburg Road
Justice of the Peace
Frank Vaughat
Texas
Peel Miler
J. C. Tarkington
Stanley Parker
The
Elk's Club
G. M. Forbes
Flite Hotel
Dan Horwitz
Atlanta Street
Juan B. LaPlara
Park Lane
C. B. Heard
Jones Avenue
Thief Steals 23 Dollars in Los Angeles Tavern
Police report details a theft at a tavern on South Concho Street where $23 vanished after the victim left money on a counter. Other victims include G. G. Cox who lost $10 and a radio, Felix Trevino who lost a $15 watch, and Lenore Gonzales who lost $3 cash and a $1 watch.
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South Concho Street
Ben Gierdo
Rosita Street
G. G. Cox
Mast Nueva Street
Felix Trevino
Mackensen Alley
Lenore Gonzales
Gould Street
Air Corps Takes Over Big Hotel in Atlantic City
The Traymiere, a premier Atlantic City hotel on the boardwalk with 700 rooms, will be taken over by the Army Air Corps for trainee housing. The $5,000,000 property joins The Ambassador in converting rooms for military use, leaving about 800 employees laid off from the two hotels.
Boy Cat Chin Accident at San Pedro Creek
A 13 year old, Arthur Esquivel, slipped on the bank while swimming in San Pedro Creek near Fredericksburg Road and received treatment Tuesday afternoon at Robert B Green Hospital. He is listed as 1024 West Laurel Plate.
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San Pedro Creek
Predericksburg Road
Arthur Esquivel
West Laurel Plate
Robert B. Green Hospital
Moody and Allred Set S.A. Speaking Dates
Dan Moody former governor and U S senator candidate will speak in San Antonio between July 20 and 22. James V Allred another senator candidate will speak in San Antonio on July 23 with campaign HQ near the Bluebonnet Hotel. Hal Browne Moody campaign manager announces headquarters on the first floor of the Travis Building.
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Dan Moody
San Antonio
Hal Browne
Moody Campaig
Houxjved
Moody
Travis
James V. Allred
Bluebonnet Holel
Absentee Voting To Start July 5 In Local Primary
Absentee voting for the upcoming primary will begin July 5 and run through July 23 at the county clerk’s office. County officials announced the plan amid discussions of transfers and wartime aid projects, with Morris ordering 1500 absentee ballots printed. In Leicester, a misaddressed wartime cable humorously reported a mistaken code about a newborn son.
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County Choice Nun Wi A
Army Seeks Fishermen and Engineers for Amphibian Command
The army invites volunteers for the Engineer Amphibian Command including fisherman and boat crew roles. Col Khizie Edmurds lists eligible specialties such as automotive and diesel mechanics, electricians, welders, carpenters, radio operators, deckhands, coxswains, and boat operators. Applicants must be 18 to 44 with no prior service. Training will occur at Can Edwards Massachusetts.
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Army
Wermon
Soxy Swains
Engineer Amphibian
Khizie K. Edmurds
Netwest
Anelud Automotive Electricians
Jshon
Ors
Ahio
Can Edwards
Mass
Comedian Wally Vernon Agrees to Monthly Alimony
Comedian Wally Vernon agreed to pay $4004 monthly alimony to his estranged wife and two sons. He was released on parole from the county jail after promising to maintain support. Vernon's attorney said parole would be upheld and he now has a job.
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Wally Vernon
Vernon
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