Rent controls expand to San Antonio and six counties
San Antonio and six surrounding counties will fall under federal rent control on July 1, with all rents forced to revert to March 1, 1942 levels. Lieut. Col. H. E. Thomas announced the move, joining 60 U.S. cities subject to the measure as the OPA tightens ceilings and enforces registrations and penalties.
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San Antonio
H. E. Thomas
Bexar County
Rena
Ban Antonia
OPA
Antonio
Chicago
National Conference of
Arca
Tham Sauamneny Capa
Thomas
Zeon Henderson
Ag Avattanie
Rent Suit Over Nolan Street Room Held By Justice
Mrs A W MacDonald and her two children may stay in rogin No 3 at 210 Nolan Street as Farnk Vaughan JP rules against eviction. Testimony shows no rent paid since MacDonald became manager February 15 while she and her mother run the Nolan Street boarding house and wages were used to buy furniture.
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A. W. MacDonald
Rogin No. 3
Nolan Street
Glover
Justice of the Peace
Farnk Vaughan
Ship Problem Discussed by FDR Churchill
Washington June 23 President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill focused on shipping strategy at a White House conference with shipping experts. They indicated unity on concentrating Allied power and reviewing measures to sustain the war effort. Hopkins relayed Roosevelt's pledge to aid Russia on the battlefield and to strike at the right time and place, with possible multiple fronts if needed.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Churchill
White House
Ghurchill
T. V. Soong
Grttia
Maximus
United Nations
Sinew Church
Hopkins
New York
Russia
Hitler
88 Lost in Newest U.S. Sinking
The navy disclosed that the American freighter 88 people are missing after sinking 75 miles off the U S coast following a double torpedo strike. Eighty one survivors, including 23 soldiers, were rescued as convoying ships assisted in the east coast losses amid intensified U boat activity.
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Atlantic
United States
Navy
Atantic
Pearl Harbor
U.S
Eastern Sea Frontier
Milne
Florida
Hitler
Ireland
Europe
Virginia
Irving C. Leetz
Nat
Buenos Aires
Belem
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Ernesto Barros
Santhigo
U. S
Turaday
Ean
Weather forecast for San Antonio and coastal Texas
Forecast indicates tile temperature changes Tuesday night with light shifts in Texas coastal areas. Queasinna Uunier showers are expected along the Tower coast. Rio Grande valley near lower Cwande sees cooler Tuesday night conditions per Weather Bureau data on Page 2.
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San Antonio
Texas
Tower Coast
Rio Cwande
Births Date Draft Orders for 3,000,000 Registrants
National selective service headquarters announced 3,000,000 youths ages 19 and 20 who register Tuesday will receive order numbers by birth date instead of a national lottery. Registrants born after June 30 will be liable for service as they turn 20, with local boards sorting cards by birth date and alphabetically for same dates. Those registering June 30 will be placed at the bottom of the 20 to 44 age group, while 1-A prior registrants are called first. Auto kills Martha Gene Madle near Detroit.
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Waskwatn
National Selective Service
Selective Service
Focal Board
Reds Hold Sevastopol Defenses Against German Assaults
Sevastopol garrison and Soviet forces repelled a German wedge as battles raged along the Black Sea front. Reports say new tanks and troops failed to break the depth of defense while German casualties rose. Naval and air superiority aided the defense but the port remained under heavy bombardment amid near-constant shelling and night rockets.
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Mvovuw
la Sevastopol
Kho
Trusstars
Navy
Sevastopol
Bovlel
Black Sea
Patefield
Ford Fights U S Housing Project At Detroit Bomber Plant
Ford Motor Company will contest a federal housing project near the Ford Wilton Run bomber plant in Ypsilanti Mich. Spokesman Harry Bennett said the company will use all legal methods to block the plan for a permanent workers city. Bennett said Henry Ford denied a survey access to property and called the project wasteful and unnecessary while surveyors faced entry attempts and confrontations.
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Detroit
Joe Bord Motor Company
Federal
Pubes Housing Authority
Ypsilant
Mich
Harry Bennett
Col
F. Charles Starr
Detrott Fpha
Bennett
Henry Ford
Benvebt
Michigan
Rubber Campaign On Phone Begins In San Antonio
A coordinated tele phone solicitation drive by 38 local oil companies aims to urge every local telephone subscriber in San Antonio to join the scrap rubber collection effort before the June 30 deadline. Rural carriers and local stations assist, with many residents already pledging 200 to 250 pounds each. early reports suggest the first two weeks may exceed 500 000 pounds.
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SA Aritonto
Tursday
Ant
Ofl Vew
Ene 'Srmergenny Olli ‘Transportation Association
Dan J. Min
ATIC
Quill
R. E.C. Man
San Antonio
R. J. Bearer
Theo Avenue
South Flores
Navy Gets Sea Tanks In New Amphibious Warship Concept
Detroit reports naval acceptance ceremonies at a plant where the Navy described a huge amphibious “sea tank” with steel treads and heavy armor. Officials hinted it could operate on land and water, transporting men and material across swamps, seas, or open water.
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Detroit
Dine 2i
Ins— Marinuth Tnpudjen
Hitler
Tadey Eve
Nave
Navy
Cleat
Frank H. Hitner
Fall Fatal to Hotel Man Walter Lackinson
Walter Lackinson aged 73 of 507 South Presa Street died Tuesday from injuries after a fall in a downtown hotel. Funeral plans will be announced by Porter Loring Funeral Home. Other incidents mention a broken hip and a back injury from a sidewalk fall involving named individuals and locations.
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Walter Lackinson
Presa Stroet
Dickinson
Porter Loring Feneral
Robert DB
Green Hospital
Emily Tice
Montana Street
U S Bombs Axis Port In Libya In World War II Report
Cairo dispatch says U S Army bombers hit Bengasi Libya port and rail yards while RAF and US fighters raid Libyan ports and airfields. British and American forces push to blunt Rommel as Tobruk remains and Egypt braces for a possible German push across the border. Egypt mobilizes 50000 volunteers to guard vital coast and towns.
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U.S
Libya
Cairo
United Stated Army
Sens
Egypt
Bengast
Tobcak
U. S
Bengasl
R.A. F
lisHan
Sidi Agelz
Feypt
Rommel
Mediterranean
U S Submarines Sink Four Japanese Ships
United States submarines reportedly sunk four of seven Japanese ships in a convoy from Henan to Shanghai. The British radio quoted American submarines gaining successes off the Chinese coast. The report notes four ships sunk out of seven.
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U.S
New York
United States
Henrtee
Shanghai
B.S
Signs of Times Lindy Jap Names Erased in San Antonio
San Antonio officials voted to rename Lindbergh garden to a Chinese garden and Lindbergh Park to Douglas MacArthur Park. Fire and Police Commissioner P H Anderson led the resolution to purge Japanese influences. Mayor Maverick had earlier proposed Doug Corrigan Park but no action followed.
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Arnes
San Antonio
Lindbergh Park
Douglas
MacArthur Park
Coratmanasioner
Henry Hein
P. ‘Hl. Anderson
Trein
Charles A. Lindbergh
America Pint Committee
Maury Maverick
Doug Corrigan
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Cabnel Thoms Lesb
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Rust Prine
Fdr
Weather Bureau
Greece
Derna
Matruh
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Alexandria
Suez
Turkey
EGYP
Port Said
Basuez
Hal
Suez Canal
Jerusalem
Agaba
Saudi Arabia
Tobruk
Bardia
Bay el Gobi
Berlin
Beypt
AUTO
Clarksville
Martha Gene Madle
Here
U. S.5. BR
Ford
Bexturs Steen
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