Navy chaplain and ex professor leaves for new post
Gytll Kuehne a navy chaplain and former government professor at St Marys University departed Tuesday for New Orleans after addressing combined faculties at St Marys and Central Catholic High San Antonio and St Josephs High School Victoria. On duty with Seventh fleet in the Philippines, he notes limited action ahead for PT boat patrols as most work is done at night. He flew 10 000 miles to San Antonio in under a week with four and a half days spent visiting multiple locales totaling 55 hours of air time.
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St Mary's University
New Orleans
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San Antonio
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Victoria
Father Kuehne
Philippines
Whcm
Kuehne
Soviet to Send 1000 Teachers to E Reich
New York dispatch reports that about 1000 teachers will be sent to German areas being resettled by the Soviet-recognized Polis provisional government, according to a Moscow broadcast, with the plan announced on June 5.
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New York
UNS
Polis
Moscow
County Dads Face Lawsuit Over Refunding Fees
County Commissioners' court faces a lawsuit from investment bankers seeking 5900 in supplemental commissions tied to a 410000 refunding of county securities. District Attorney John Br. Shank orders County Auditor Edgar Garvey not to pay 5989 without a court order. Garvey had refused payment for months citing unresolved authority and noting interest deductions and partial county payments amid the refunding action.
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John BR. Shank
Edgar Garvey
Garvey
Dewar- Robertson-Pancorst
Otter
Services Set for Laredo Resident Mrs Mavia Trini Witel
Funeral services for Mrs Mavia Trini Witel of Laredo are planned for 9 AM Wednesday at a church with rites at San Fernando Cathedral to follow and burial in St Marys Cemetery. She is survived by two sisters Mrs Edward W Heusiurer and Mrs Carolina B Gonzalez plus several nieces and nephews.
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Laredo
San Fernando Cathedral
Burks
St. Mary's Cemetery
Mueller
Edward W. Heusiurer
Carolina B. Gonaulez
Severan
General and Sons Graduate at West Point Ceremony
West Point honored two generals and their sons as new lieutenants were commissioned. Gen Mark Clark and Gen Geoffrey Heyes attended with their sons, Cadet William Clarke Beyer and another cadet, as Gen Omar Bradley presented diplomas and delivered a valedictory. About a quarter of the graduates are pilots, with Dwight A. Riley of Athens cited as the top honor man for military efficiency and scholarship.
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Gein
Mark Clark
Geoffrey Heyes
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Set
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Doran Clarke
Beyer
Godfrey Keyes Jr
Omar Bradley
Twelfth Army
Dwight A. Riley
Athens
Olvia
Hames
Bradley
Japan
United States
America
Macy
Jury selection starts in San Marcos theft case
The district court began jury selection Tuesday for the trial of Antonio Litterlo, 18, of 132 Gaull San Marcos, charged with stealing an automobile from G. R. Grimes of 518 Fairplay Avenue. The date of the alleged April theft is noted.
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Antonio Litterlo
Gaull San Marcos
Ayet
G. R. Grimes
Lieut Ferrero Wounded Near Okinawa in 1945 Action
First Lieutenant Mnein Portero aged 23, seriously wounded April 43 near Okinawa while serving with tank destroyers. His mother, Mrs Lynda Fergory of 203 Preston Avenue, has been notified by the War Department. Ferrero enlisted in 1940 with the National Guard, transferred to tank destroyers, received commission in 1945 at Camp Head, went overseas in 1944 and fought in the Philippines campaign.
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Mnein Portero
Yanken
Okinawa
Mra
Lynda Fergory
Preston Avenue
War Department
Ferrero
List of South Texas war dead and wounded page
The War Department and the Office of War Information release a casualties list from South Texas. Navy dead include Cpl. Jack T. Rose Sr and others. Navy wounded include Pec. Johnny VY and several named sailors. Army dead cover European and Pacific regions with Fritz W. Gahlke and John Overstreet among the names. Army wounded and missing appear with multiple family addresses in San Antonio and surrounding cities.
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Office of War Information
South Texas
Navy
Jack T. Rose
Jack T. Hote
Cypress Street
San Antonio
Johnny VY
Gareta
Duanit
Garcta
Aml Antonin
Willian J. Garrison
John Overstreet
Jaysbarnd
Mys
Hazel Overstreet
Liano
Pacific
Opl
Santiago
Calleyons Hse Vond
Mis
Angelita Calderon
Brownsville
Oscar R. Reyna
Mix
Dolores Reyna
North Pinto Street
San Aritanio
Army
Bal
Meuty Musselmann
Truman Ends Office of Civilian Defense
Washington June 11 President Truman formally abolished the office of civilian defense and terminated the War Information Agency by executive order. The transfer of agency property to the Commerce Department follows a move announced months ago amid assurance that the nation faced no imminent danger of attack.
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Washington
Truman
Ardir
Department of Conmerce
Rypardtt
Bey Mander Struck by Snake While Resting Outside
Chiles and Strmci Bey Mander were struck on the right eyebrow by a rattlesnake while lying outside a dairy farm on a rural road. She was taken to Robert B. Green hospital after the attack. hospital attendants sought blood for Ai brane Justin. The incident occurred as the family, Mr and Mrs Rye Tevanios, tended their property 12 miles up the road.
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Sarg Levanos
Robert B. Green Hospital
Jftty Lo Hospital
Aibrane Justin
Rye Tevanios
Ives
Washington cab humor in the capital’s daily grind
Bob Hope riffs on Washington cab drivers who act like columnists as he notes the city’s crowded streets. A Democrat driver helps him escape a tricky situation, while other cabs provoke tales of politics, banana prices, and farce in a rambling, dated diary tone.
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Washington
Fallon Lewis
Goyort
Deweevet
Mergentanu
Ontario Elections Swing Big Toward Progressive Conservatives
In Toronto June election results the Progressive Conservatives led by Premier George A. Drew captured 68 of 90 seats, Liberal 11, with minor parties sharing the rest. The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation secured eight seats, while the Liberals gained from the CCF. implications loom for next Monday’s national vote as Mackenzie King’s Liberal government battles to stay in power.
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Conefas Socialistic
C. C. WF
Progressive Conservatives
Ontario
O. c
Saskatchewan
George A. Drew
Liberals
Ernis
GC. C. PF
Comimonwealth Federation
W. L
Mackenzie King
Washington pressure groups test a man’s resolve
A fragmented remark describes pleading under pressure from a group in Washington. The speaker recalls failing to tip a driver and lacking change for a nickel, then notes the influence of organized pressure from associates linked to Ming Prairies Syndicate, Inc.
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Washington
M4848
Ming Prairies Syndicate, Inc
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