Modification of Propogal Forecast in Bexar County Plan
Bexar County commissioners postponed a decision after a public hearing on reducing patrols from eight to four precincts for constables and justices of the peace. The judge and others noted the need to weigh sides as a modified plan was discussed. The hearing drew 200 attendees in the jeal courtroom.
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Bexar County
Offictra
Justice of Peace
Jim Donnell Nse
Charles W. Anderson
James M. Todd
Cheman
Hng
Bexarounty
D. R. Thonine
Highway Department
San Antono Chaimber of Commerce
A Too Hvard
Todd
Grand
Army
Matorista
Justices of the Peace
Weather Forecast Messes With Hazy Reports
Weather talk blends with rumors as officials note cloudiness and possible thundershowers. The forecast for Monday night and Tuesday includes a high near 94 degrees. A prior low of 14 on Monday and a trace of rain on Sunday are mentioned with hopes for better conditions.
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Sarboe
Welles Refutes Azores Sovereignty Claim
Acting Secretary of State Sumner Welles said the US desires Portugal to retain sovereignty over the Azores and Cape Verde but noted President Roosevelt’s message about Iceland stressed Atlantic outposts must remain in friendly hands for American security.
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Washington
Sumner Waites
Utate
United States
Portugal
Azores
Cape Verde Islands
Roosevelt
Congress
Iceland
Atlantic
Italy to Trade Citizens With United States
Rome reported that Italian authorities informed the American embassy that U S citizens would be allowed to depart Italy on a reciprocity basis for Italians leaving the United States. Details indicated consideration for Americans in Gratee and others in Italian territories. The note mentioned about 150 Italians seeking exit from Sedunbey.
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Rome
United States
Italy
Gratee
Kuinbering
Sedunbey
Fort Devens Troops Sail to Georgia for Maneuvers
New York July 16. A brigade of about 600 troops from Fort Devens, part of the first division, sailed Sunday aboard four army transports. The unit is en route to Georgia for maneuvers amid large public interest at the Brooklyn base.
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New York
Fieials
Brooklyn
Fort Devens
Moss
Suntay
Georgia
Anglo Red Treaty Held Death by Own Action Pact
Berlin July 14 The Wilhelmstrasse described the Anglo Russian Military aid agreement as a death by own action pact. The pact supposedly binds signatories to aid each other only if one fights jointly with the other.
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Berlin
Wilhelmstrasse
RAF destroys ships off Libya in Mediterranean raid
Cairo reports two ships destroyed and another set afire in a British raid on a convoy outside Soliol Libya. The Middle Bash community also notes Hitler awarded Panzer General Rudolf Schmidt the oak leaves to the Knight’s Cross for work on the eastern front.
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RAF
Libya
Cairo
Egypt
Syipoll
HAP
Middle Bash Communiitie
Berlin
Hitler
Iron Cross
Panzer
Rudolf Schmidt
Roosevelt seeks prompt Congress action on national guard continue service
Washington July 4 President Roosevelt and congressional leaders pressed for quick action to retain selectees and National Guard members beyond their one year. Hill and conferees discussed extending service, avoiding premature demobilization at posts in Alaska Hawaii and the Atlantic. Marshall warned that outpost defense hinges on longer service, as White House and party leaders weigh proposals amid looming August draft expirations.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Legislative Teaders
Io Maye Merced
National Guard
Senator Hill
D-Als
Western Hemisphere
Hill
White House
Legisla Hon
House
Marshall
Senate
Bargley
Kentucky
George
D.-Ga
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Reynolds
Austin
Tisqiunrn
McCormack
Massachusetts
May (P.-Kyj
Warsworth
Alseka
Hawaii
Atlantic
Nees
Hawautthe
Lic
Roose
FDR Returns From Chesapeake Bay Weekend Cruise
President Roosevelt comes back to the White House after a week at sea aboard the Potomac, with guests Senator Barkley Democratic leader Mrs Barkley Stephen Early and Mrs Early aboard the yacht Potomac.
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Wasrington
Roosevelt
White House
Chesapeake Bay
Potomac River
Potowine
Senator Barkley
Barkley
Stephen Early
Mra. Early
O Daniel Wins U S Senate Seat After Texas Vote
AUSTIN July 14 Governor W Lee O Daniel was elected U S senator after a canvass showing 178690 votes of 27627 for new term. Secretary of State William Lawson presided as officials weighed results in the governor's presence. O Daniel expressed happiness and discussed possible contest or immediate qualification to the Senate.
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Austin
W. Lee O'Daniel
U. 8
Tre
Daniel
New
Lyndim
Johnxon
State Election Board
Willian Lawson
Grover Gellers
Sollera
Eral
Gerald C. Mann
O'Daniel
Rodfield
Coke Stevenson
Lohriaan
Reacher
Stevenson
Mann
Con
County votes against 45 000 road fund for military highway
After a heated argument, county commissioners voted to deny 45 000 for road and bridge warrants to continue a new mile long military highway around San Antonio. A 60 000 fund proposal was rejected, while Uhr backed 45 000 shares for three commissioners. Ohr was not included. Uhr walked out when 369 000 proposal failed.
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San Antonio
Tro. Stappenbdeck
Mabert Uhr
Ohr
Uhr
F.D.R Approves Military Road Bond and WPA Plan
The article notes President Roosevelt approved a WPA grant of 1,267,882 for a military road in Bexar County linking troop centers. A separate petition asks a new $80,000 county bond election. county commissioners refer authentication to P. I. Dirkisint and discuss previous bond efforts totaling 800,000 and 600,000 compromises. The government’s role and right-of-way purchases for the Port Sant Tous ton to Crimp Bullle road are described, with warrants issued and uncertain funding. Names include W. A. “Dan” Williamson and Anderson’s vacancy, with commissioners expected to act soon.
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Bexar County
Negomn
GC. K. Quin
Roosevelt
Pethors
P. i. Dirklsint
Teague
Thisssue
Wurgkach
Port Sant Touston
Crimp Bullle
W. A
Dan” Williamson
Anderson
Derby boy to receive medal for derby injury
Barney Mansfield Jr 11 will be awarded a medal by Commissioner Anderson for injuries from a Soap Box Derby accident. GCharles Simmang is designing the medal as Anderson, an honorary derby official, described the scene near a power line pole where the youth was hurt with cuts and bruises to his ankles.
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Jay
Alnderson
Barney Mansfield Jr
Anderson
Gcharles Simmang
Barney
Noth
Pike's Peak Snow Delays Summit Weather Change
Snow swirled around the upper portions of 14 110 foot Pike's Peak overnight. The high terrain remained snow covered while the sunlit lower slopes stayed clear. The mountain weather likely affected hikers and travelers on the summit area.
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Pike's Peak
Colorado Springs
Colo
Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Considerable cloudiness Monday night and Tuesday with scattered thundershowers. Light to gentle variable winds. High Monday around 94, Tuesday high about 74. Low Monday morning 74, high Sunday 59. Northeast and southwest portions receive scattered thundershowers Monday night and Tuesday. Coastal winds from the south. West Texas shows scattered afternoon showers with little temperature change.
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San Antonio
San Texas
West Texan
General Swift Enjoys Bathing Beauty Show at Fort Bliss
Maj. Gen. Tenns P. Swift, famed as a hero of 90,000 soldiers, watched a bathing beauty revue at the Fort Bliss country club. He shouted approval after a shadow show featuring young women in swimsuits. Fellow officers recalled Gen. Ben Lear’s earlier punishment for “yoo-hoeing.”
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Paso
Fort Bliss
Tnnls
P. Swift
Geneval Swift
Ben Lear
Fork Bills Post
Lost Battalion Rescued After Wandering Houston Roads
Police rescued a convoy described as the Lost Battalion after 11 army trucks rambling near Houston for an hour. En route from Galveston to Columbus, they made a wrong turn on the city’s edge and were guided out by five motorcycle officers and a detachments unit.
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Houston
Tolice Totny
San Antonio
Galveston
Columbus
Ast Anttaliyn
Mio
Panzers Readied Surge as Moscow Front Shakes
AP reports combined German forces press on Moscow as fronts fray near Kiev and Leningrad. Berlin claims breakthrough pace continues while Soviet counterclaims speak of brutal reprisals and a rout of the Red Army. Finnish, Turkish, and British notes color the global stage amid shifting garrisons and troop movements.
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Associated Press
Kiley
Moscow
Leningrad
Aten
Kiev
Berlin
Ukraine
Prisney
DNB
Hitler
REDS
Seporb
Pinsk
Colomny
Dnepr
Duma River
Stalin Line
Germauhhers
Karelia
Ladoga
Ankara
Turkey
Gork
Russistis
Solons Approve Shipyard Funds in 1945 Expansion Plan
The House naval affairs committee today approved funds totaling 85,000,000 to expand shipbuilding and repair facilities and ordnance plants. The decision, reached in Washington on July 14, 1945, sets the stage for enhanced naval production and modernization.
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Solons
Washington
Svly
House Naval Affairs
Internment of Goering Claimed in British Dispatches
London reports quote Moscow India dispatches alleging Reichsmarschall Goering was imprisoned or restrained as Germany faced invasion of Russia. British and Berlin sources cite quarrels with Hitler over the new drive and a possible shift of power within the Nazi leadership amid the campaign.
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London
Moscow India
Reichannrshal Goering
Germany
Jane Head
Tuftiatte
Hitler
Russia
Reuter
Moscow
Blackborn Cirotes
Goerity
Tiklov
Nuel
Herlin
CINS
Marshal Geering
Folaala
Berlin
Farrom
Way
Geering
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R. Stappenbeek
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