Texas Fliers in India tied for Daring Raids
A compile of crash and injury reports from a traffic incidents year, naming Brew Jergens aged 64 and Hazel George 18 among those injured. Include mentions of a Miss Mackgrew in a collision near Étivan and a fire on a truck near Castleville road. Hospitals referenced: Medical and Surgical, San Antonio area. Authorities include Mrs Charles Rohmer and Wilson Crawford.
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Brew Jergens
South Cancho Strerr
Santa Rosa
Ron
South Flores Street
Hazel George
Seventh Streck
Charles Rohmer
Drake Street
Enid
Rome
Arthur W. Howell
Drexel Avenue
T Wilson Crawford
Hammond Eremus
OPA Plans Checkup On Texas Drivers
Fort Worth dispatch reports OPA will check motorists on main highways in north and west Texas during the coming week. Director Mel McGee said gasoline rationing rules may lead to suspension or revocation of ration books for violators and criminal charges will be filed where warranted. He warned service station operators not to accept invalid gasoline coupons.
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Fort Worth
INS
Texas Army
fortMepar
OPA Fovrs
OPA
Mel McGee
McGee
British Submarines Sink 7000-Ton Axis Merchant Ship
British submarines operating in the Mediterranean have sunk an armed Axis merchant ship of 7000 tons and destroyed two auxiliary vessels. They damaged three large tankers and several supply ships, and engaged two Italian destroyers. A radio location station on Lina Island north of Sicily was repeatedly hit by a submarine. The admiralty announced yesterday.
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London
Medterraneean
Adjean
Alina Island
Sicily
Admiralty
Five San Antonio Men in Combat Crews Honored
San Attonians and Texans commend heavy bomber group based in India cited by President Roosevelt for outstanding performance against a numerically superior foe. The May offensive dropped 3,500,000 pounds of high explosives on over 40 targets, with five San Antonio crewmen named in the citation and many Texans listed among the broader unit.
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San
San Antonins
Joseph McCord
Bombadier Tech
Lawrence Phipps
Stail Sets
Clarence Pawketh
Horace Gonzales
Heginald Jones
Clayton J. Bissel
Tenth Air Force
Burma
Thailand
William Delahay
Corsicana
Felix R. Balley
Nacogdoches
BL Wright
Commerce
Capt
Vick
Winter
Alpine
Tieut
Eonard Swenson
Robert Curle
Big Spring
Thomas Sledge
Tex Ag
Unel Whitsell
Pampa
Edward Salley
Houston
Everett Malick
Yoakan
Towanic Kromeens
E Faro
Jerre Nibling
San Angelo
Leo Malach
J Beaumant
Staf
William Snapke
Graford
William Huttall
Robert Gamble
Austin
Howard Norman
Taylor
Henry Wallers
Mineral ‘Wells
Sal Set
Earl Waller
Dallas
Mussolini and WWII: personal highs and desert campaigns
Fragmentary reminiscence recounts Mussolini's peak popularity after early campaigns in Greece and Egypt, then shifts to Allied battles at El Alamein under Montgomery. It notes British reliance on air power and German co ordination, and the brutal desert warfare shaping the war.
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Spain
Rome
Mussolini
Italy
Greece
Egypt
Alantein
Montbkomiery
Mauermann Expected Back Monday From Washington Trip
Mayor Gus B. Mauermann is due back in San Antonio Monday after a week in Washington, D. C., conferring with federal officials on war and postwar projects. The trip included accompanying engineer Tommy Coghill while Airport Manager William Steinhardt is in St. Louis handling airport matters.
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Gus B. Mauermann
San ‘Antonio
Mayermannn
Washington, D. C
San Antonio
Tommy Coghill
Tursday
William Steinhardt
St. Louis
FDR Opposes Food Czar Proposal in Inflation Debate
President Roosevelt spoke against creating a food czar and warned Congress it could push inflation. He argued the key issue is keeping food costs down and preventing an inflationary spiral, noting prices rise with wages and impact the poor most. He addressed reports on Chester Davis and questioned how to maintain current costs if power over food was centralized.
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Vine - 25
Roosevelt
Congress
Angel Gabriel Age
Thal
Farmers Wells
Asi Son
Chester Davis
Davis
Office of Price Administration
Genel
Ie Enurtor
Murray Calls For Roll Back Against Inflation
President Murray issued notices to a congressional committee demanding an effective price roll back by July 15. He warned that failure to act would force a hard line against the inflation program, with subsidies and price controls at risk, as New York Mayor LaGuardia warned of explosive protests and urged Congress to act on the food and transport situation.
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Washington
Phill Murrau
Inbar
Murray
Salonika Bombing Run and North African Air Strikes Reported
Liberator bombers hit Salonika with a raid continuing into Page One details as one engine failed and pilots fought to land in Tunisia. In Tunisia Lieut. Mc Blair and Capt. Wellen engaged enemy aircraft while P-45 Warhawks strafed Capoterra and damaged trucks in a wide southern Sardinia sweep. Mitchells bombed Fiorita airfield, engaged a tank landing craft near Olbia, and faced dozen enemy fighters, with eight aircraft observed at Catania after night raids on railway yards and industry.
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Page Oneschmitts
Bulley
Tunisia
Hubert Mc Blair
Chatham
Otto H. Wellensick
Dunbar
Neb
Sardinia
Capeterra
la Maddelena
Cagliari
Cairo
Sae Mitchellg
Crafi
Olbla
BR. A. F
Catania
Bisa
FDR rejects deadline of miners amid political clash
Senate criticism grows as Senator Byrd accuses the president of a deal with United Mine Workers leader Jenn L. Lewis over the strike. Republicans warn that such action could derail renewal of the Guffey coal act and affect draft law amendments. House Whip Ramsteck signals a separate bill to pursue Roosevelt’s draft proposal, while the ad ends with a chicken-raising pitch in classified ads.
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Byrd
Jenn L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Robertson
R.- Wye
Senate
Lewis
Chase
Ways and
Mr. Roosevelt
Ramsteck
Georgia
Roosevelt
Law
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Randal
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Spske
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