Motorcycle Jeep Crash Kills 2 on Fredericksburg Road
Fatal head on crash near the city limits on Fredericksburg road left two motorcycle riders dead and several soldiers injured. Investigators described mangled bodies and severe head injuries while detailing that one jeep was taken without authorization from a nearby military party.
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Arthur Villarreal
Sheriff's Office
Alamo Country Club
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Villarreal
W. B. Cox
Dallas
White Plaza
Fredericksburg
Two New Post Contracts Awarded in San Antonio District
San Antonio district engineer announced two new post contracts. L. Browning Dr. of San Antonio received a contract to build an edifice salion building at $49,040.90. A. P. Rheiner and Salt of San Antonio obtained a contract for an automotive classroomed shop at $44,396.95.
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Sam Holston
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Jap Doctors Surrender on Okinawa
Two Japanese army doctors surrendered on Okinawa on May 22 amid a battle where they had treated wounded. Both men, including a first lieutenant physician, volunteered to surrender rather than risk torture or death, and they mostly cared for Okinawan children as shelling intensified around the southern pocket.
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German Communists Announce Democratic Program
New York dispatch reports the German Communist Party, emerging from 12 years of suppression,宣布 a program favoring democratic, freedom loving policies. The announcement frames German schools and public life as focused on reform and civil liberties.
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12 Acre Ice Box Ready for Food Storage
ATCHRUSON Kan June 25 An abandoned Minestone mine is being repurposed as a storage cooler for edibles by contractor J P Pritchard. The facility will hold food within about 30 days under reeves treatment while officials review possible mismanagement allegations and a congressional inquiry is hinted.
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War Fool Administration
J.P. Pritchard
Lloyd Kerford
Alepison
Phil Ecklus
WFA
Hugh Mitchell
Khalnan
Theft Charged In 2 Complaints
Two theft complaints allege Joseph Rodriguez of 210 S Oleander Street stole 300 dollars on March 25 from E W Huth at 2423 N St Marys Street and an unknown amount from R L Newhart at 85 North Plates Street on June 4. A separate case in the same court charges Willie Ryden of 14 Highland Boulevard with stealing 130 dollars from Pail Turner at 14 Highland Boulevard.
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Ms Today
Oleandey Street
E. W. Huth
North St. Mary's Street
L. Newhart
North Plates
Scime Court
Willie Ryden
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Turner
Highland Baulevax
Senate Holds Memorial for Six Died Senators
Washington remembers six late senators with a memorial service after suspending business. The honorees include W Warren Barbour New Jersey. Ellison D. Smith South Carolina. Frederick Van Nuys Indiana. Francis Maloney Connecticut. John Moses North Dakota. and James G Scrugham Nevada, who died from a heart ailment at a San Diego hospital following a California visit.
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New Jersey
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South Carolina
Frederick van Nuys
Indiana
Francis Maloney
John Moses
North Dakota
James G. Scrugham
Nevada
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Four Injured In Two Car Collision On Sunset Street
Four people were injured, one seriously, in a two car crash at Sunset and 19th streets. Victims included Aripussino Peli dad and Gus B Houdawin, both treated at Sebart B. Gree hospital. Injured also were David Ramos 29 of 211 Matamoras street and Carnes Balazat 25 of 410 South Concho street with head cuts and bruises. Lillie G. Latinus 22 of 217 South Leann street had head injuries.
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Gus B. Houdawin
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Trividad
Plsa
David Ramos
Matamoras Street
Carnes Balazat
South Concho Street
Jaceralions
She Eftann
Aid Lillie G. Latinus
South Leann Siree
Sebart B. Gree Hospital
Newsman Dowling Breaks Ankle Jumping in Luzon
Veteran war correspondent John Grehany Dowling suffered a broken ankle while jumping Saturday with the 11th United States Airborne on Luzon’s northern tip near the Chacago Run area, according to The Ghicaxo Run. Dowling is son of actor Fiddie Dowling and Mrs Dowling.
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Ras’ Dooley
Dulchin to Celebrate Amsterdam Ambterdam Jinn 25
The Dittch hotel hosts a three day lberfitlen celebration opening tomorrow with a fancy dress event and activities planned.
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Surplus Government Equipment Auction At San Pedro
A government surplus auction at the San Pedro Playhouse drew 106 dealers as 132 items including heavy equipment and farm tools were sold. Officials said prices were fair, with Martin L. Dowdell of the Office of Surplus Property present and bidding opened by chamber of commerce officials. The auction ends at noon Wednesday.
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Truman Commutes Death Sentences Of Nazi Spies
President Truman commuted the death sentences of two Nazi spies, William Curtiss Colepaugh and Erich Gimpel, to life imprisonment. They had been captured after landing from a U boat near Portland Maine on November 20, 1944, tried by a seven man military commission in New Jersey, and acted on per War Department recommendations. The move follows World War I precedent set by President Wilson.
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Germany
Mayor Faces Pressure Over Romance Aid and Wedding Plans
Fragmented report states Mayor Maiktinant involved in a romance aid dispute tied to a Paris girl and a wedding plan. It claims a mother’s objection and a spokesman’s comment on community backing, with unclear details about a vehicle and soldier reference.
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Asa Lilol
Paris
Mayor to Officiate at Lubbock Antonia Anniversary
Mayor Mauer will inaugurate the Lubbick Ban Antonia annvylee in a North Texas city. The ceremony will be held on Monday morning with the mayor officiating.
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Antonia Anvylee
Mauerminin
Texas
Reception Set for New Pastor at St Mary's Church
A reception planned for Father John Quinlivan O M I newly appointed pastor of St Mary's Catholic Church will be at the high school auditorium Tuesday. He replaces Very Rev Joseph Ryan O M I who has led the parish for three years and will move to the Oblate Fathers provincial house. Replacing Quinlivan as director of the chapel is Rev John A Collins O M I who has served at the Oblates Mission in Fernando Gal when he retired as pastor of St Mary's Church.
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Gali
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St. Mary's Church
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Broad Breast Chicken Contest Aims for Better Breasts
Chicago June 26. A contest to develop a broad breast chicken was announced by the National Poultry and Egg Board. Chairman D D Blande of Lexington Ky said the program aims to crystallize breeding in the poultry industry for a bird with greater meat percentage and a broader breast. The committee set standards for a meatier bird with stronger bone structure and a fillet of flesh. In the last three years the contest has offered a $35000 prize to the best bird and $3000 in annual awards.
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National Poultry and Egi
D. D. Aiade
Lexington
Bus Crash Kills Twelve as Soldiers Return to Camp Crowder
A bus carrying soldiers veered off a highway four miles south of Joplin and fell 10 feet into an embankment killing twelve and injuring eight. Forty-one aboard, civilians Charles White and Glenn Teel were among the dead. Rescue operations took hours. many victims died from asphyxia and gasoline fumes. Charles White, 23, was the driver and an overseas veteran.
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Ana
C. Behug
Crown Coach Company
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Glenn Teel
Sheldon
Elgilalt
Camp Crowder
White
Crown Company
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Button Origin From French Bouted Meaning Plished Out
A brief note traces the word bitton to the French bouted that described something to be plished out. The etymology ties the term to early textile or garment contexts where trimming or finishing was required.
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