Unanimous Vote Passes Annexation in Three Cities
City council approved by unanimous vote Wednesday two annexation ordinances extending borders of Terrell Hills Olmos Park and Terre Hills. Commissioner Callaghen cast his first annexation vote. Publicizing and a 36 day wait precede a special election on a 5 cent tax for tuberculosis control and 19 cent tax for Robert B Green hospital.
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Ter
Fell Hills
Olmos Park
Alfred Callaghen
Uhe
McCull
Austin
Ted Meyer
Olmog Park
Qumios Park
Brousseau
Jack Brousseau
Terred Hills
South Texas
Ouenday
Mautermantn
Mayer
Meyer
Robert B. Green
Texas
Appeaser Voices in 1938 Split by Trade With Germany
A critical reprint contrasts 1938 British and American appeasers who urged trading with Nazi Germany to avert war with the idea that mutual prosperity could prevail. It cites Wallace and MacLeish defending trade with totalitarian Germany and later arguing trade with Russia to prevent divisions, while warning against sanctions.
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Austria
Czechoslovakia
America
Germany
Europe
Wallace
MacLeish
Gestapo
Buchenwald
Dachau
America Now, She Will In Another 20 Years.’ Somespeck
MacLeiah
Henry Wallace
Russia
Uwth Isene
New Republic
Pete
Danube
Balkans
Okinawa Battles Render Japanese Surrender Surges
Guam reports mass Japanese deaths as U S tanks push to Okinawa south shore. Two marine regiments seize 700 yards of coast while many Japanese surrender or flee into the sea. Tokyo notes fall of Okinawa with dire military consequences as Gen Geiger presses for steady advance.
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Guam
Okinawa
U. S
Tokyo
Kunizhe Ridge
Kenisht Ridge
Roy 3. Geiger
U.S. Tenth Anny
Bombay Crowd Cheers Gandhi Amid Rain in City Arrival
In Bombay on June 20 a cheering crowd greeted Mohandas Gandhi at Birla House despite heavy rain. He arrived with his physician ahead of a meeting of the Congress Working Committee to be held tomorrow.
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Bombay
Mohandas Gandhi
Birla House
Consrani Dorty Working Committee
Gandhi
San Antonio Area Forecast Clouds and Warm Temperatures
Partly cloudy for Wednesday with sun Thursday. Maximum temperature near 92 and a low around 72. Light to moderate southeast winds along the coast. Weather details continue on Page O A.
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San Antonio
Texas
Seven Garbage Routes Hit by Worker Shortage
Residents along seven routes will have no garbage service Wednesday and Thursday due to lack of workers to operate the trucks. City officials say the current staff is stretched thin with labor going to beet fields and oyster channels. Affected areas include Apache courts area, Los Angeles Heights, Tobin Hill, Highland Park, Santa Rita area, West End, and Victoria enyls ayer.
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B. A. Lebourin
LeLautriit
Alpe Aat-Apache Courts
Ruiz, Guadalupe, Zarzantona
San Jacino
Los Angeles Heights
Jefferson Manoy
Tobin Hil Hetoween
Russell Place
Ant East
Elntira Street
Highland Park
Santa Rage
West End
Woodlawn
Gulebra Road
Victoria Enyrls
Italian Premier Names Ministers in New Government
Italian Premier Fer miento Parr took charge amid a fractured coalition, declaring the government as ordinary. The Actionist led slate appointed ministers with four posts for Actionists and Christian Democrats, while Socialists and Liberals protested the distribution of portfolios.
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Tome
Fermiento Parr
Pam
Corte Mihiats
Actionists
Christian Demorris
Midgets to Wed in Austin United Couple Plans June Wedding
The 54 inch August Swenson and 49 inch Myth Clifton, both Austinites, announce their June 29 marriage in Austin. He worked in Hollywood films before the war and now at Kelly Field, while she is the 19 year old bride-to-be from Mr and Mrs J W Gilston. The unusually matched couple plan to live at Alt West Magnete Avenue.
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August C. Swenson
Ketly Field
Miss Myth
Myre Clifton
Austin
Alt West
Magnete Avenue
Minget Swenson
Fenily
Kelly
Onn
Carl
Hollywood
Tiny Town
Eisenhower calls for unified command at West Point visit
General Eisenhower urged unified command of U S army air and navy forces to cadets at West Point. He warned that without coordination the services would be the same in function. The tour featured a review of cadet corps and a homecoming moment for Ike, then a cadet at the academy.
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West Point
Eisenhower
U. S. Army
Navy
Anny
Wirforces
W. S. Military Academy
Congress
Kizenhower
West
Point
Greene
Washington Gate
Peanrds Wilby
I Valley
Hwe
Academy
Tufts
Ike
Uren
Omar Bradley
Gensing
Youni Ike
Annapolis
Hack
Glolntog Regula
Auto kills mother and injures two children
A hit and run near midnight left Frances Var House 27 dead while her children Pierce Travis 9 and Juni Travis 6 suffered body injuries. Police seek a shiny sedan and driver, with Investigator A J Morales leading the search at Robert B Greer Hospital. Witnesses say the car did not slow after striking the group on Jupiter street near Frio City Road.
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Frances Var House
Peyton Wok
Frio City
Jupiter Street
Pierce Travis
Juni Travis
Justice of the Place
Ivaughan
Lagarett Wednendley
Poller
A. J. Morales
Vanal
Averyal
Robert B. Greer Hospital
Mtred Caden
Guadalupe Street
Jesus Caedena
North
Colorado
West
Houston
Miguel Zepeda
East Lubbock Street
South Flores Street
Robert H. Green Hospital
Edward Tenge
Tate Street
Convict Wins Broad Support for Henry Reprieve
State Senator J Franzlin Spears and a long list of San Antonians helped secure a second reprieve for Claude Cow boy Henry a freed ex prize fighter who had been confined for 50 years for killing a police officer in 1934. Henry received a six month reprieve on April 18 from Governor Stevenson and was ordered to report to the Dallas parole office though no ratification reached local officer Sam Goldfarb. A Dallas parole official said Henry left Dallas without permission to take a job in San Angelo while a city detective reported him in San Antonio last week.
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J. Franzlin Spears
Claude “Cow
Henry
Singey
San An
Tonio
Stevenson
Daliss
Sam Goldfarb
Ernest Boyett
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Goldfarb
Dallas
Notton
Goldiark
Gearine
San Angelo
Spears
Wister M. Halle
San
Halle
San Antonio
L. J. “Burk” Gittinger
Gittinger
Be th Division Troops To Arrive In San Antonio
Five hundred Texans of the Bith Blackhawk division are due in San Antonio at 7 am Thursday. They travel toward the Pacific theater but will receive a a furlough to visit homes. Many San Antonians are among them. The division, under Maj. Gen. Harris M. Melasky of General Patch's Seventh Army, advanced to Munich after Ruhr gains in World War II. Veterans will report to the War Department Personnel Center for furlough processing.
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Béth Division
San Antonio
Pacific
Munich
Ruhr
Patch
Seventh Army
Harris M. Melasky
War Department
Heroic Action By De Luca Halts Jap Patrol at Davao
In June near Davao Mindanao a U S sergeant named Joseph F P De Luca Belleville New Jersey commanded a machine gun section and charged a Japanese patrol. He ordered the unit to halt and forced a hand grenade grab, his quick reaction holding the crossfire and saving his men from heavy casualties.
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Davao
Mindanas
P. T
orNp
Aehting
Joseph FP. de Luca
Belleville
Nady
Patrot
Cunshaven
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Terrell Hills
Clare Boothe Luce
Connecticut
Mr. Wallace
Poland
Baltic States
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Saipan
Nip
Lis
General Eisenhower
Lelut
John Eisenhower
Capital
White House
General
Sor
Weat Point
Mike Gloride
New York City
Guarn
Regre
New York
Hilt-Houm
Satute
de Luca
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