Plane Crash Kills Randolph Field Officers and Cadet
A night flight patrol crash near Randolph Field claimed Lt. Crews and Pvt. Eckelberg, with pilot John W. Grows aged 22 also dead. The wreck occurred about 11:30 p.m. Wednesday five miles north of the city on Blenea road. searchers found the wreck at daylight. An inquest and army investigation followed as details emerged about the two victims and their service.
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John W. Grows
Dennis A. Eckelberg
Ganohl Walker
Blenea Road
Randolph Cleld
Allleu
Cehort
Walker
Kelly Meld
Tie
Crews
Prigie' Eckelberg
Hoth
Identenant Gres
John W. Crews
Columbia
University of South Carolina
Muskogee
Ola
Ratiotela
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Sity
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Charles F. Eckelberg
Hicllville
Air Corps
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Army
Justice of the Peace Otis West
Weather Forecast For San Antonio And Nearby Areas
Cloudiness and scattered showers and thunderstorms expected day and night into Friday. Light to moderate southeast winds. Airport temperatures forecast: day around 86, low around 74 Thursday night. Thunderstorms mainly in the west and south portions with some clearing Friday night. Overall little temperature change.
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San Antonio
Vienty
DY Yingtees
Stalin Warned of War With Germany in 1930s Graduation Speech
International News Service reports from Berne that Josef Stalin urged Red Army graduates in Moscow that war with Fascist Germany was inevitable. He warned the army to be ready to fight on German soil as preparations intensified and diplomacy failed, amid broader notes on modernization and alliance shifts.
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Ely Service
Women Protest Plan to Remove Safety Islands in San Antonio
Citizens rally Thursday against Fire and Policy Commissioner Le Anderson proposal to remove safety islands from downtown avenues. Residents claim islands reduce pedestrian risk, while officials cite traffic delays and fire response concerns. Protests surge with petitions and letters to Anderson and Mayor Quiros.
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le Anderson
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Nhe
Forties
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Abisso Motor Club
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Anderson
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Sone
Safety Islands Iy
Romana
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S. G. Cappuck
Alamo Clut
San Antonio
Quiro
Wane
Quake Shakes French Morocco Sparking Damage Reports
A severe earthquake struck French Morocco with shocks felt across the region. Early reports indicate considerable damage and few casualties, as observatories tracked tremors and officials assessed affected areas near Manesu and Tagwemere.
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London
Dune
Morocco
Bega
Pope Pius on Radio Sunday
Vatican City June 26 The pope will deliver nine radio broadcasts Sunday addressing the war crisis and potential involvement of Russia. Vatican sources expect the pontiff to speak to the world on providence in the event and general implications, in a message coinciding with the feast of Sts Peter and Paul.
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Russia
Peter and Paul
U S Crew Killed in Pennyvian Crash
A U S crew of bombers on a training flight in Pennyvian airspace crashed, killing the entire crew. The incident occurred 160 miles from Lima, Pel, with details from local reports confirming fatalities.
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Lima
Pel
United States
Panama
Sweden to Guard Russian Interests Amid War Troubles
In Stockholm on June 26 the government pledged to safeguard Russian interests as tensions with Germany and Hungary affect the region. Swedish officials stated the move aims to protect trade and regional stability despite wartime disruptions.
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Atockholm
Sweriin
Germany
Hungary
Machinists vote to end San Francisco shipyard strike
In San Francisco the A F of L machinists voted to return to work Monday on a lint billion dollar defense contract after a 47 day strike against Bay Area shipyards. At Oakland, members of the I O union held a special meeting as wage raise talks continued. The strike began May 10 involving about 1200 workers across 11 yards building 60 ships amid master contract pressures.
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Oakland
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Hulaman
Drinking Coal Oil Fatal to San Antonio Tot
Horlencia Martinez, 2, of 1102 Tampico Street, died after reportedly drinking coal oil. She was taken to Robert B. Green Hospital. her condition worsened overnight and she died Thursday morning.
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Horlencia Martizez
Tampics Street
Robert B. Green Hospital
Thunder Threat and Heat Weather Forecast
Thunder threatens the heat as weather notes call for scattered thunderstorms and showers Thursday and Friday. Highs reach mid eighties with morning lows around mid seventies. Winds from the southeast to moderate, no loss reported by enemy action. post office bulletin cited.
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United States
Britons Keep Up Air Raid Marathon Over Channel and Germany
British RAF reports ongoing daylight raids with hundreds of aircraft involved. Germans claim large eastern front attacks, citing breakthroughs near the Soviet border and heavy bombardments in Leningrad and German border cities.
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Bremen
Kiel
Russians Hit Finnish Port Turku In Heavy Raid
Berlin reports Turku port in Finland endured another heavy bombing by Russian forces with several locations in the city set ablaze. The same area suffered earlier strikes on Monday and yesterday as German officials confirm.
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Red Army repelled German thrusts as war fronts shift
Russian dispatches claim the Red Army enveloped German mechanized advances and recaptured Przemysl after fierce fighting. Reports say Soviet forces hold Vilne and other sectors along a 1000 mile front while countering German pressure and accusing Vinland of violating treaties.
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Bomb raids report two attacks near Bucuresti in wartime
German report claims Romanian capital strikes by German and Russian aircraft with bombs dropped on apartment blocks near the Patriarchy and other districts. Source notes heavy damage and casualties, citing official agencies and metropolitan reports from Budapest and Berlin.
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Nazi Drive in Poland Halts as Reds Counter
Moscow reports describe Soviet counterattacks halting German spearheads in Poland near Vilna Oszmiana and along the Prut river. High command notes heavy losses on both sides with planes shot down and several German captures of prisoners.
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Prut
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Veraine
Japanese War Plan Aims to Secure Sakhalin and Kamchatka
Admiral Gino Ducel of the Wallan navy states Japan may join the axis in a war on Russia. He claims Japan would occupy Sakhalin and the Soviet base at Petropavlovsk Kamchatka to prevent the United States from seizing Siberian bases in a broader conflict with Germany and Italy.
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