GAR PROWLERS STEAL FROM CARS IN SAN ANTONIO
Overnight car prowlers hit San Antonio with numerous thefts reported to police. Victims include John W. Golden of Fowlerton, Bernal of Texas City, A. Y. Griswold of Pearsall, G. B. Lather, Dr Carl Garth, Dr C E Van Hoover, J C Smith, and others. Items stolen include clothing, cameras, a purse, a cant and hair, passports, and various papers. The incidents occurred around city hall, stockyards, and the North Flores and East Houston areas.
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San Antonio
John W. Golden
Fowlerton
Bernal
Texas City
A. Y. Griswold
Pearsall
Lather
North Flores
Carl Garth
East Huisache Avenue
East Houston Street
C. BE
van Hoover
Hot Wells Boulevard
Mexico
Police Watch For Stolen Typewriters In San Antonio
San Antonio police hunted for stolen typewriters after a telephone tip from Guadalupe County Deputy Sheriff B. Spring of Seguin. Six machines were reported stolen from a school and may be offered for sale in San Antonio.
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San Antonio
Guadalupe County
B. Spring
Seguin
Capital Awaits Visit of Royalty
Washington prepares for a two day royal visit with the king and queen of England. Officials estimate up to half a million spectators line the parade route from Union Station to the White House, as troops bands and guards mobilize for a historic joint view of an American president and British monarch. The visit will include multiple trips between Union Station and the White House, a Potomac yacht trip to Mount Vernon, and enhanced capital security with hundreds of police and fire personnel on duty.
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Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Quesn
England
Union Station
White House
State Hall
Ronald Lindsay
Ringara Falls
Canada
Savon Army
Navy
Taverner
Potamie
Mount Vernon
Mnotaring
Artington Cemetery
Delaware Avenue
Capitol
Capitol Plaza
Pennsylvania
City reduces notes on general fund debt in quarterly vote
City officials report $175000 notes paid and $432005 remaining after a quarterly meeting. The council approves $76000 to Frost National Bank and $810000 to Alamo National Bank as part of the debt retirement. Park Commissioner Henry Yelu elected acting Corporation Court judge pro tem amid absence of the regular judge. Street Commissioner Paul Steffler nominates Hein, who in turn nominates Steffler for the redeeming action, with campaign ads noted.
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Frost National Bank
Alamo National Bank
Park
Ioner Henry Yelu
Corporation Court
Pail Steffler
Hein
Steffler
Gamelin Named General Chief of All French Forces
Paris June 6 1940 Maurice Gamelin was named general chef of all the land sea and air forces by the cabinet signaling a major expansion of his power. His two subordinates were given unprecedented titles Admiral Jean Darlan became admiral of France and General J Vuillemin was made air marshal the first time such a title was granted.
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Paris
Maurice Gustave Gamelin
General Staff of National Defense
Jean Datlau
Pragice
J. Vuillemin
Air Army
Bruce promoted to assistant general passenger agent
L. C. Bruce, longtime general agent in the Rock Island line, has been promoted to assistant general passenger agent with headquarters in Chicago, effective June 1, directing sales and solicitation efforts for the department.
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L. C. Bruce
Ish Leader Under Arrest Amid Detroit Visit Turmoil
Sean Russell a self styled head man of the outhiwnd Ils republican party is jailed in Detroit on a federal entry charge. An arriving arrival on the eve of a royal visit to Windsor Ontario adds tension as attorney Thomas F. Chawke says Russell faces terrorism related allegations tied to London bombings. Immigration officials report bond set at $6000 and discuss possible release after federal communication from Washington.
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Detroit
Sean Russell
Ils Republican Party
England
Windsor
Thomas F. Chawke
Russell
Irish Republican Army
London
Februaary
John J, Irbrick
District Jr. B
Washington
Howald Russell
Chicago
United States
Fatec Nue
Solons Study Security Revisions In Wage Hour Debate
Washington lawmakers weighing Social Security act changes faced rejection of wage hour revisions. House leaders said wage hour plans, including farm exemption tweaks and white collar thresholds, may be rewritten or shelved for now. Chairman Norton indicated no immediate move to reintroduce the measure.
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Washington
Norton
Democrat
New Jersey
Queen Mary to attend parade with Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret
Queen Mother Mary will make her first public appearance since her May auto accident as she attends the Trooping of the Colors parade with Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose at Horse Guards on Thursday in London.
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Queen Mary
London
Dogs Lose Friend Rodriguez Quits Poundmaster
City dog pound chief Producer Rodriguez retires handing over to Marcos Quintero. He led six years and saved about 30 dogs from execution by finding homes or returning them to owners. He says the Animal Defense League would save more by taking over. Aims to extend care by using restaurant leftovers to feed dogs while awaiting disposition.
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Prod Rodriguez
Soundmaster
Marcos Quintero
Fritzhugh Street
Animal Defense League
Rodriguez
Hix
Ex Marine Sergeant Convicted of Murder in Whisky Death
In Los Angeles on June 8 former marine sergeant 41 year old Alex Barnay was convicted of first degree murder for strangling Mrs Lela Simmons 40 with a knot in her underslip after the pair shared a drink. Barnay confessed to police and described the killing to the judge Frank Smith.
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Los Angeles
Alex Barnay
Harnay
Frank Smith
Barnay
Lela Simmons
Bear Park Planned for Camera Fans
District Ranger GC Archbold and the Alaska Sportsmen's Association propose a bear reserve at Loring as a summer attraction to attract visitors and camera fans. They warn black bears are plentiful and easily accessible, risking extermination by rifle hunters unless protected.
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Ketchi
Loring
M. Archbold
Alaska Sportsmen's Association
Archbold
Italian King Hosts War Veterans in Naples Review
In Naples June 141 King Victor Emmanuel III greeted the final homecoming of 20000 veterans from the Spanish Civil War during a parade. Nearby stood former marshal Ramon Serrano Suñer, brother-in-law of Franco, plus Italian Foreign Minister Count Galeazzo Ciano and Belgian General Gastone Gambara as commander of the legionnaires.
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Naples
Vittorio Emanuele
Aguare
Ramon Serrano Suier
Generalissima Franco
Geleazza Clans
Belg
Gastone Gambara
Lie Legionnaires
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