Mississippi Supreme Court justice sparks Texas Bar meet
Sulian P. Alexander, Mississippi Supreme Court associate justice, addressed the seventh annual Texas Bar convention at the Gunter hotel. He urged enforcing laws and warned against superficial homage to the Declaration of Independence, citing social necessity and the welfare of the people within supreme law. He urged lawyers to act to prevent tragedies and reflected on San Antonio memories.
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Erty
Danyers
Sulian P. Alexander
Mississippi Supreme Polit
Bar of
Texas
Gunter Hotel
Alexander
San Antonio
Pearl Hachar
Hurry Proves Expensive Court Fine Paid Twice
A man rushed to court after speeding to a park and paid an initial fine and later a second dollar when another ticket was found. He faced additional proceedings at Corporation Court and left with a bar. Nearby Odessa reports three inches of rain in two hours flooding the south side of the city.
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Dr. Lewis
Mest
Magnolia Avenue
Lewis
Bio
East Pecan Street
Corporation Court
Bnd
Odessa
Donovan outlines peacetime OSS plan for unified intelligence
In San Antonio Maj. Gen. William Donovan promotes a peacetime version of his wartime proposal for a single central intelligence service. He pledges unification of Army, Navy, FBI, OSS, and censorship offices to prevent war, while noting past criticisms that it resembled a Gestapo. He frames it as a preemptive policing tool rather than a repressive agency.
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San Antonio
William “Wild Bil” Donovan
OSS
Donovan
New York City
Jesse James
UPA
State Bar Association
Gunter Hotel
Snake
OPA
Congress
Donoven
Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
Army
Navy
OS. S. OW. 4
Office of Censorship
FBI to Testify In Spy Trial
The government planned to put FBI agents on the stand today in the espionage and conspiracy trial of Russian Navy Lt. Nicolai G. Redin. They were to corroborate testimony by Herbert Kennedy, a 68 year old marine engineer, that Redin induced him to reveal confidential data about the US Navy's new destroyer tender Yellowstone. Redin has denied the charges, and his attorneys say he and his wife will testify after the government rests.
Chief Probation Officer Selects Successor
County Judge Charlies W. Anderson announced Tuesday he has chosen a successor to Mrs Dora Davenport, whose resignation as chief probation officer took effect Monday. Applicants were considered and a special juvenile board meeting at the courthouse Wednesday morning will confirm the selection. The candidate’s identity remains confidential.
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Charlies W. Anderson
Dora Tavenport
Juvenile Board
Court House
Anderson
Five Army Officers Nominated for Major General Rank
President Truman sent to the Senate nominations for five officers to permanent major general rank, all currently brigadier generals. The list includes Harold Lee George John Kenneth Cannon Wilhelm Delp Styer William Todd Simpson and Charles Hartwell Bonestee plus 17 brigadier general nominees.
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Washington
Truman Inday
Senate
Army
Harold Lee George
John Kenneth Cannon
Wilhelm Delp Styer
William Tood Simpson
Charles Hartwell Bonestee
Charles Phillip Hall
Lewis Hyde Brereton
Stephen J. Chamberlain
Willis Dale Crittenberger
Geoffrey Kayes
Harold Roe Bull
Ge Henry Spiese Aurayd
James Alward van Fleet
George Edward Stratemeyer
Clarence Ralph Muchner
William E. Kepmer
Fillard Stewart Paul
St Clair Street
Muir Stephen Fairchild
Nathan Faryapul Twining
Ennis
Clement Whitehead
Klamie Lee Berry
Nazis Hurt Worse By Trial
Col Robert G Storey, former assistant to Justice Jackson at Nuernberg, told Texas Bar Association delegates at the Gunter hotel that the Nazi punishment was harsher than execution. He noted Germans were treated as common criminals, given limited meals, and under constant surveillance while the trials provided a factual historical record and reflected complex, multi jurisdictional legality approved by 22 nations.
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Texas Bar Association
Gunter Hotel
Robert G Storey
Justice Jackson
Nuernberg
Storey
Bay
Goering
Two L A Firms Get U S Metals
The San Antonio War Assets Administration metal division announced sale of about 2000 tons of nonferrous metals at Corpus Christi for 575000 dollars. W S Walthall, regional director, noted the winning bids came from 54 dealers with two San Antonio distributors Waldo Bugbee and Ackman Sales Co among the successful bidders. Three Corpus Christi bidders received awards totaling 25750 dollars.
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Corpus. Christi
San Antonio
War Assets Administration
Tursday
W. S. Walthall
San Antonio 1
Waldo Bugbee
Ackman Sales Company
Corpus Christi
Equalization Hearings Are Set by County Board
The county board of equalization led by the county judge and four commissioners will start hearings after the July 27 Democratic primary. Chief clerk Harold Fagglehardt reported Tuesday only about 400 people will appear for property assessment reviews, down from 450 last year, with no large properties involved.
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Tne County Board of Equalitarium
Harold Fagglehardt
Courthouse Closed July Fourth Except Sheriff Office
Bexar county courthouse will close for the Fourth of July with the sheriff’s office exempt. County Judge Charles W. Anderson announced the plan on Tuesday. Douglas Aircraft to raise DCG price from 8625,000 to 640,000 and D4 from 450,000 to 460,000 effective July 15, officials stated today.
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Bexar County
Charles W. Anderson
New York
UPI
Douglas
Schwegmann Wedding at St Joseph's Church
Miss Mary Elvira Schwegmann daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben Schwegmann married Michael Quinn Smith of Sabinal at St Joseph's Catholic church Tuesday morning. The Rt Rev Msgr Peter J Schwetz er assisted. Mass sung by San Antonin Liederkranz choir. Relatives served as wedding party and guests celebrated at the Menger hotel and parents' garden. The couple will reside in Sabinal after a trip to Tucson Arizona.
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Mary Elvira Schwegmann
Ben Schwegmann
Michael Quinn Smith
Sabinal
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Peter J. Schwetzer
Joseph Jacobi
Bernard Popp
San Antonin Liederkrantz
Bernard Kalihoff
Charles Suchs Jr
Dorothy Marie Schwegmann
Lawrence Smith
Bernard Schwermann Jr
Menger Hotel
Mesdames Schwegmanna Jr
M. T. Schuchart
George Fries
Elizabeth
Florence Grams
Agnes Kiolbassa
Frances
Clementine Stortz
Tucson
Ariz
Wedding Party Feted After Eastwood Harsh Rehearsal
Col and Mrs E Ligon hosted a buffet supper at Far San oners Houston Monday after the Harsh Eastwood wedding rehearsal. Guests included Miss Jane Eastwood and fiance Maj Forrest R J Harsh and many Col Maj and Mrs Eastwood Cols Maj and Mrs Ruark Capt and Mrs Dooley and other New Orleans and Denver attendees.
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Phoma
Wimbledon Fashion Notes And Enchiladas In The Kitchen
A quirky column mixes up court fashion at Wimbledon with Mrs Polly Bradley’s enchiladas. It notes femme stars wearing fitted skins and loose culottes, bare heads, colored hair bows, detachable sleeves, and three reasons Mrs William McMillan drew attention downtown with a straw hat, white frock, and porcelain frog earrings.
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Barbara
Water
Wimbledon
England
Helen Wills
Suzanne Lenglen
William McMillan
Brunch Hosted by Miss Jacquelyn Ramsdell for Visitors
Miss Jacquelyn Ramsdell will host a brunch from 1 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday at her home honoring visitors Misses Ruth Keay Nancy Majors Dorothy Mark and Nelle Routh who arrived from the Hast with her Tuesday for a visit. The five girls were classmates at Pine Manor Junior College in New York.
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Jacquelyn Ramsdell
Ruth Keay
Nancy Majors
Dorothy Mark
Nelle Routh
Pine Manor Junior College
New York
Miss Camp Honor Guest at Buffet Luncheon
Miss Nancy Camp bride to be was feted by Mrs Harold Winters at her home with a buffet luncheon. Guests included Mrs H M Camp and Mesdames Vernon Lewis Richard Bullock Jim Scholl, and Misses Mary Jane McKenzie Beverly Jordan Bettye Virgin Marilyn Mabrilu Connie Buchels Frances Jane Winters. The following night Mr and Mrs T J Telotte hosted a dinner dance in the Anacacho room of the St Anthony hotel for Miss Camp and fiancé Led Telotte Jr with many guests listed and table covers noted. John L Barnett announces return from military service and reopens his offices at 1206 Nix Prof Bldg Practice limited in surgery Ady
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Nancy Camp
Harold Winters
H. M. Camp
Mesdames Vernon Lewis
Richard Bullock
Jim Scholl
Mary Jane McKenzie
Beverly Jordan
Bettye Virgin
Marilyn Mabrilu
Connie Buchels
Frances Jane Winters
T. JC. Telotte
Miss Camp
Telotte Jr
Anacacho
St. Anthony
Camp
Lewis
Rex O'Steen
Misses McKenzie
Buchek
Jordan
Martha Carr
Mabrito
Peggy Lenon
Diana Munger
Frances Turner
August Proll
Bob Titsworth
Lois Council Ellsworth Weds Benjamin Tamburello in June Home Ceremony
Mrs Jnouise Council announces the marriage of her daughter Lois Council Ellsworth to Benjamin Joseph Tamburello of Brooklyn New York. The wedding occurred June 22 at the bride's home with a reception after the ceremony. Lawrence M Rosow cadet at the U S Military Academy returns to West Point after leave with his mother Mrs David Rosow.
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Jnouise
Lawrence’ M. Rosow
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
David Rosow
Simple Home Fat Loss Recipe Claim
A brief sales pitch promotes a home fat loss plan using four ounces of liquid Barcentrate mixed with grapefruit juice in a pint bottle. It promises rapid, dramatic slimming in neck arms bust abdomen hips and ankles with a money back guarantee if results don’t appear. The ad urges readers to try the easy method and feel more youthful and energetic.
Hawleys Return From Month Long West Trip
Mr and Mrs Giles Hawley with son and daughter visited the Grand Canyon Parry Lodge Knab Utah Boulder City Las Vegas and Los Angeles during a month of travel. Mrs Imogene Hawley Moench is their former daughter.
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Giles Hawley
West
Grand Canyon
Parry Lodge
Knab
Utah
Boulder City
Nev
Los Angeles
Calif
Carroll J. Moench
Moench
Imogene ‘Hawley
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