Belle Rally Sells $3000 War Stamps
Belle Rally in San Antonio bought $3000 in war stamps to gain admission to a municipal event. The sale ended a three day drive by which war bonds and stamps earned tickets admitting attendees. all war bonds and stamps sold in July at agency offices in Bexar county would be honored.
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San Fuspects
Memphs Belle
San Antonio
Andi- Tortom
ALM. Tech
Bexar County
Heck
Bexsi County
Memphis Belle Crew Speaks At San Antonio Rally
The Memphis Belle pilot and commander Robert K Chagan introduced crew members to an audience in San Antonio Monday night. Each member spoke briefly about their wartime experiences while Culbert Hi Glenn, Texas war bond administrator, and Frank Sco diell of Austin, state administrator, attended as special representatives.
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Culbert Hi
Glenn
Texas
San Antonio
Frank Scodiell
Austin
TELL
Robert K.chargan
Ach
Royal Texas Air Force boosts Memphis Belle crew at San Antonio rally
Captain Vincent B Evans from Fort Worth led a rally at Municipal Auditorium as Texans in RAF peers are praised. Maj Gen Brant of Gulf Coast Training Center lauded new air combat traditions while Memphis Belle crew toured Kelly Field and paraded through downtown San Antonio.
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R.A.F
R.T.A.F
England
Royal Texas Air Force
Vincent B. Evan
Municipal Sudilorigmn
Evans
Fort Worth
Texas
Gerald
Brant
Dikhder
Gulf Coast Training Center
Gus i. Mauermtiann
Memphis
Memphis Belle
Bair Antonio
S A Manufacturers Return from Meet
A. Whaley vice president and general manager and Perry Roberts, general counsel, report that the Texas State Manufacturers association leaders returned from a Lufkin board meeting. The annual meeting will be in Houston in November. Robertson's plan to collect franchised taxes was approved and he will sue within 49 days for taxes previously paid by manufacturers.
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Rorter A. Whaley
Texas State Manufacturers Association
Perry 5
Man Held After Pants Stolen In Store Incident
A man was detained after stealing pants from Frank Kimmelman's All Fast Commerce. A 15 year old reportedly observed the suspect leaving wearing two pairs of trousers. Police recovered one pair from the suspect during questioning.
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AVON
Frank Kimmelman
All Fast Commerce Sheet
Poline
Fliers Target Rome Shrines In Precision Bombing Mission
A report from Rome describes American Flying Fortresses striking within a confined zone over the Eternal City. Bombs fell on the Vatican and other sacred sites including St. Maria Maggiore and St. John Lateran, with aims stated as precise and concentrated on rail yards and industrial targets.
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Rale
Enbuadria
AX. S
Jover
Rome
Robert F. Ellie
Richmond
Calif
San Lorenzo
Sicily
Adele
Torenzo
Vatican
Tate
St. Maria Maggiore
St. John Lateran
St. Paulo
Berhwest
Alber
FBI Probes Train Blast At Monroeville Village
FBI investigates a derailment and explosion of munitions cars on a Wheeling and Lake Erie freight train at Monroeville. Sparks and rapid-fire blasts showered the town with shell fragments as civilian defense workers assisted in sheltering residents.
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Monroeville
Chin
Pop
Lovey
Wheeling
Lake Erie
Sau Oy
Shres
Senator Murray Pledges Support for Fourth Term
Washington July 20 Senator Murray Democrat of Montana endorsed President Roosevelt for a fourth term, saying the president cannot escape renomination and reelection. Murray stated he believes Roosevelt should serve another term based on his proven service and the party’s path to final victory.
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Washington
Murray
D.-Mont
Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Cig
Realin
Rat Extermination Urged in L A
Warnings from Dr George W Cox state health officer urge rat extermination in Los Angeles. The measure stresses home pest control to combat typhus fever, with emphasis on humane traps and owner responsibility for sanitation and building maintenance.
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George W. Cox
Goss
EM Plootinig Wullciings
Neutral sources dispute axis bombing claims on Rome churches
Neutral reports challenge Axis assertions that American air raids hit historic Roman landmarks and churches. Swedish and other sources say damage was confined to San Lorenzo and Tiburtino districts, with major monuments spared, while Italian and German broadcasts magnify destruction and target lists.
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Dures
Rome
Berlin
Tok
San Lorenzo Youneay Yards
Pius
Fasiliea
San Lorenzo Fiori le Muri
Vig Tiburtino
Swedigs
San Lorenzo
Tiburtino
Hy Yeport
Rame
Medical Clinic
Orthopedic Clinic
Taxtilate Af Pihic Health
Sicilian Battle of Vineyard Tank Knockout Noted
A war correspondent recalls the Sicilian campaign as American tanks breach ridge lines with vivid flashes. A colonel reportedly knocked out a Tiger tank, a feat likened to a mythic slaying, amid pilots of artillery and smoke across vine dressed hills.
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Vineyard
U.S
Naroldo
Hoyse
Sicilly
Taeley
Automobile Crash Fatal To Woman
A verdict of homicide was returned by Justice J. W. Saye in the death of Agnes Howard 61 of 431 Neft Street after she was fatally injured while standing on Culebra Road to assist victims of another accident. Willard D. Shattuck driver of one car is charged with aggravated assault turned to homicide. Mrs Freeman 55 currently seriously ill after the collision.
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Pepeo J. W. Saye
Agnes Howard
Neft Street
Culebra Road
Willard D. Shattuck
Roward
Nin
Freeman
HK. Yanbess
East
Quincy Street
Milton Bess
James C. Worthy
Soul Pinto Street
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Londaiy Daily Mail
Wile
Palermo
Greta Gurbal
Sieilys
Sinilan
Here
Germany
Kim Trem
Moran Way
Joan Lynn
Josee
Toske’s
Joske’s
Alamo
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