Two accused in San Antonio hijacking ring
Two youths, Eddie Cejka and Augusta Garza, both from San Antonio, were arrested early Friday in a wave of hijackings spanning Houston to Hattiesburg Miss. Texas Ranger Lee Miller and Capt Hill Foreman tracked clues from a letter found on a victim. Victims included Zucht and Chandler. others surrendered assets from stolen cars and money.
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Batt Antono
Misissipwes
Eddie Cejka
Twelfth Field Artillery
Fort Sau
Houston
Augusta
Cejka
Hattiesburg
Miss
Cerks
Hanger Mile Jer
Mississippi
Garcia
Walter Clark
Walter Jahnson
Water Street
San Antonio
Bar ‘Bhan Zucht
Euelno Avenue
Alamo Heights
Rosemary Chandier
Nacogdoches Road
Ander Bonnie Rodriguez
Covington Park
Presa
Croskett
Seguin Reef
Zucht
Rodriguez
Rodrigues
Cetka
Ranger Miller
Miss Chandler
Justice of the Peace Bat
Dulles
Crjka
Addington
John T. Ames
Hattlesbore
Boy Killed by Truck on Beaumont Highway
Harry Lee Ashton died from injuries after being struck by a truck on the Beaumont highway near Port Arthur. The incident occurred last night and is under police and coroner review.
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Port Arthur
Harry Lee Ashton
Beaumont
Business Good in L A Gains Seen
A Brookmire Institute survey finds San Antonio and much of Texas Oklahoma Arkansas and Louisiana with good prospects for the next six months. Estimated consumer income rises 5 to 28 percent vs last year and three-year averages. North and South Dakota and western Minnesota show strong gains. West Texas and Panhandle fair. Los Angeles Chicago and Milwaukee areas lag slightly.
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San Antonio
Brookmire Institute
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
North
South Dakota
North Dakota
Raleigh
N.C
Norfolk
West Texas
Panhandle
Great Lakes
Los Angeles
Chicago
Mihwaukee
El Tevere urges total war as war ends
The Rome controlled El Tevere editorial argues that humanizing war prolongs bloodshed and supports all methods of warfare, including bombing civilians. It claims limited guarantees would delay victory, while hastening a decisive end requires all means. The piece aligns with Mussolini’s wartime stance on victory at any cost.
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Rome
el Tevere Today
Spain
England
France
Army Recruiting Posters Get a Modern Makeover
Washington dispatch notes a shift in army recruiting posters from a formal, idealized beauty to a more contemporary image. The new model, Miss 1938, is red haired and blue eyed, wearing a flowing silk gown and no stockings, with a more casual appearance. Officials offered no comment on the change.
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Washington
Generis
Yesteryear
Governor's Islan
New York
Publisher's Wife Is Granted Divorce in Waunkee
Mrs. Alice Higginbotham Patterson wife of Joseph Medill Patterson publisher of the New York Daily News, was granted an uncontested divorce today by Judge Ralph Dry on grounds of desertion at Waukegan. The hearing and decree took under an hour. Patterson was not present. wife testified to a November 19 1902 marriage and a separation on October 15 1928. daughter Josephine and sister-in-law testified. attorney said property settlement underway.
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Waukegant
Alice Higginbotham Patterson
Joseph ‘Medill Patterson
New York Daily News
Ralph Drdy
Tadge Dady
Patterson
Chicago
Liberty
Hille
McCall
V. Edgar Hoover
Burem
Hee
Joseph Hilliard
Hillard
FBI
Fillard
North
Florida
Princeton
Oly
Parole Board Tour of Pen System Set
Governor James V. Alfred announced a two day meeting for voluntary parole boards touring Texas prisons. The boards, unpaid, oversee parole of inmates across 49 of 254 counties. Organizers expect addresses from convicts staff and officials during the session in Austin.
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Parole Board
Austin
iNs
Anlage
Voluntary Parole Boards
Texas
James V
Alfred
Rules Committee Approves Inquiry Into Radio Industry
Washington June 10 The house rules committee approved plans for an investigation of the radios industry and the federal communications commission. Chairman O Connor declined to disclose the committee s favorable vote on that resolution providing the inquiry.
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Radio Industry
Washington
House Rules Committee
Federal, Communications Commission
O'Connor
New York
McNamara to Take Prisoner by Plane
Marshal Guy McNamara will fly from New York to Waco to transport five alleged narcotic law violators for trial on June 10. He will return after delivering the prisoners.
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McNamara
Guy McNamara
Waco
New York
Philippine Volcano Eruptions Renewed in June Report
AUSTIN June 10 Governor Allred invites Ylo's President to premiere in San Antonio as a volcano in the region resumes violent activity. Rocks ashes and smoke spread, marking the volcano's eighth day of renewed eruptions. Residents fear impacts on travel and safety along the Texas Oklahoma corridor.
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Austin
James V. Allred
Ylo
John No Garnér Ano
Valcano
Walter Haxman
Kan‘Javersas
Marland
Okl
Mayniain
San Antonio
Hunt Deex
Cotulla
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Hearing Opens in Contempt Case Against Sheriff Wood
In San Antonio Seventy third District Court Sheriff Will Wood and two deputies face contempt charges over alleged seizures of penny marble game machines. The hearing probes whether tokens redeemed while defendants claim machines were for amusement, with witnesses detailing machine seizures and token handling as district attorneys contest the injunction. The trial party seeks to set aside the injunction while opponents press correction of list items and seizure authority.
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Will W. Wood
Seventythird District Court
Wool
Frank Matthews
Zolile Campbell
John P. Onion
J. Frank
King
Met
Tin Wood
Sheriff Wood
J. W. Davis
Newton
Davis
Amjess
Charlie Stein
Navarro Street
Charies A. Gengler
Texan Bill
Broadway
Don Fowler
West
Houston Street
Stein
Gengler
Fowler
Maverick Campaign Return Delayed by Congress Jam
Congressman Maury Maverick plans to return from Washington to San Antonio to open his re election campaign but delays loom due to a late session jam in Congress. He would travel by motor with Cadet Orloff Bowen Jr. of West Point and Glenn Blackshear as a secretary designate. He told in a telegram Friday that the exit may be pushed several days beyond Tuesday.
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Maverick
Maury Maverick
San Antonio
Tuee
Washington
Motors
Orloff Bowen Jr
West Point
Glenn Blackshear
Congress
Brothers Bonded on Forgery Count Arraigned
Mireldo de la Garza age 18 and Lauro de la Garza age 18 were arraigned before United States Commissioner P. A Dockhart on forgery charges. They were placed under $1000 bond each after alleged conspiracy to forge Benito Garza’s name and cash a $12 WPA check at a local Se Bul store. Sheriff A W Saegert of Guadalupe County led the arrest.
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United States
P. A Dockhart
Mireldo de la Garza
Lauro de la Garza
Benito Garza
Guadalupe County
A. W. Saegert
Eight Army fliers die in bomber crash near Delavan
GRAFT HIT BY LIGHTNING PLUNGES 8 Army Fliers Die in Bomber Crash. Delavan, Ill June 16. Eight Army Air Corps men were killed when a Wigs army banner on the Youle farm north of here crashed during a brief violent storm. A farmer’s wife said lightning struck the craft and debris flew as the top came down.
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Delavan
Ill
Army Air Corps
Wigs Army
Chanute Firlg
Rantoul
Denver
Colo
Chanute Atrield
Richard Reeves
Norman H Ives
Langben
Carey Youle
Aleo
Prein
Weather Forecast: Warm Up With Clearing Skies
Jarboe assures Bank Antonians not to worry as temperatures rise to about 4 degrees after a cool Thursday. Light youth winds keep the city comfortable, humidity drops, and showers are unlikely in North Texas. Friday will be partly cloudy with a chance of light rain.
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Jarboe
Bank Antonians
Texas
Mercury
Gulf
Lindberghs Settle on Island Near Brittany
Charles A Lindbergh and wife Cal settle their family on Isles Island off Brittany’s northwest coast after purchasing the small island Tagg. They traveled from Lorg Barn in Kent England where they lived for two and a half years with their two sons Jon and Land. The island near Gildas Island, once home to Mme Adeline Patti, holds the Lindberghs’ new residence and ties to Dr. Alexis Carrel and the “mechanical heart” project.
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Iflies
Penvenan
France
Cal
Charles A. Lindbergh
Isles Island
Brittany
Colocel
Lorg Barn
Kent
England
Jon
Wid Land
Ilies Island
Mme. Adeling
Patti
Gildas Island
Alexis Carrel
Lindbergh
Assassins Fire on Pro-Japan Chinese Official in Shanghai
Pro-Japanese Shanghai Civic Association official is wounded in a noon shooting at Cathay Counters arcade. His Russian bodyguard and two Japanese settlement police are lightly wounded. one unnamed Chinese man is dead. Sixth assassination attempt on association officials reported.
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Shanghai
Shanghai Civic Association
Association Offigints
Baby Milk Donors Strike In Chicago Health Debate
Eighteen mothers who supply breast milk to malnourished infants walked off their posts in Chicago today. They blocked corridors and pressed for a raise to 16 cents an ounce, up from 6, but Dr Hernan Bundesen said the health department budget cannot cover the increase. The board president persuaded them to resume service.
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Chicago
Dune
Malik
Jeatlh Fort
Hernan Bandesen
Hearth
Br. Bundesen
Health Department
Kidnap and Killing Tales Enter Harlan Conspiracy Trial
Testimony in the Wagner act conspiracy case centers on alleged kidnaping attempts near Evants and the shooting of United Mine Workers organizer Marshall Musick. Granville Sergent testifies that ex-deputies Hubbard and Irwin spoke of “going to get him.” The trial names 22 former deputies, 22 operators, and 20 companies amid a tense Harlan County setting.
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London
Granville Sergent
Harlan
Lee Hubbard
Wash
Irwin
Bennett Musick
Harlan County
Hubbard
Harlan Sheriff's Deputies
Father Target
Maalik
Musick
Evants
Marshall Musick
United« Mins Workers of America
D. ¥. Turmer
Pederal District Court
Unten Affaite
Depusy Sneni c. Ww. Nolan
Lester Smithers
Gulston
Verlin Bee
Clyde Fei
Mulan
Verlin Fee
Smithers
Yancer, Ky
United Mine Workers of America
George Titler
Federal Bureau of
John Isom
Cumberland
Austin Postoffice Bids Invited From San Antonio Contractors
San Antonio contractors Frithy were invited to submit bids on remodeling the old postoffice building in Austin. Bids should be sent to the district federal engineer at the federal building in Dallas.
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Austin
Woman Weds by Long Distance in Greenville Hotel
A ceremony conducted via telephone tied two couples, with Dr A F Weaver in York officiating for Miss Maluta Tearer of San Antonio and M D Thomas of Greenville. The event, reported from Greenwill, notes the rite lasted seven minutes and involved a telephone line spanning over 2000 miles.
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Greenwill
Maluta Tearer
San Antonio
M.D. Thomas
Greensville
A. F. Weaver
York
Weather forecast fragments for Texas regions
Fragmented forecast describes cloudy Friday night and Saturday with southeasterly winds. Highs near 94 degrees Saturday, Friday night around 76. East Texas expected mostly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms northward. near upper coast Friday night and Saturday, southeasterly winds, moderate. West Texas partly cloudy Friday night and Saturday with thundershowers and cooler conditions inland.
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East Texas
West
Texas
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