Salutes Pioneer Flyer at San Antonio Military Ceremony
San Antonio honors early aviation pioneer Kelly AFB and Ft. Sam Houston with a two day observance for Maj. Gen. Benjamin D. Foulois retired, unveiling an historical marker and hosting flyovers, speeches, and a luncheon at the Kelly Officers Club. Attending guests include Generals Persons Cassady and Conrad and San Antonio Historical Society leaders.
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San Antonio
Kelly Afb
Ft. Sam Houston
Signal Corps
Benjamin D. Foulois
Ventnor City
N. 3
Air Force Historical Foundation
Kelly Officers Club
MacArthurfield
Sam
Foulois
Chamber
Tom L. Powell
Air Force
Army
Old Ettra
An Foussis
John W. Persons
Randolph Afb
George S. Cassady
Continental Division
MATS
Claude Elliott
Texas Historical Society
Joseph . Lambert
Gen Foulois Feint Foils Newsmen At Fort Sam Houston
Newsmen traced Maj. Gen. Benjamin Foulois after his train failed to arrive at 2:20 p.m. as listed. He arrived earlier at 12:20 p.m. and rested in a Plaza hotel, with a telegram lacking EST causing the timing mix up during the forty fifth anniversary visit.
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Benjamin Foulois
Foulois
Ft. Sam Houston
Signal Corps
Cat Ft Sam
Youlois
M. P
Plaza Hotel
Fire sets four buildings ablaze near U S 3rd Transportation HQ
A fire at the U S 3rd transportation railway headquarters in Seoul destroyed four buildings and injured an American soldier whose name was withheld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
U. S. 3Rd Transportation Railway
Navy Post Filled in San Antonio Naval Reserve Center
Comd. H. W. Sadler named commanding officer of the U S Naval Reserve Training center at Arsenal st succeeding Capt. William H. Sublette. Veteran of 31 years naval service he has served in naval intelligence during World War II and spent years at Annapolis and Washington D C. Sadler arrives from New Orleans to lead about 200 men and 15 officers with divisions across surface aviation supply seabee and more.
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H. W. Sadler
U. S
Inavy
U. S. Naval Reserve Training Center
Ion Arsenal St
William 4H. Sublette
Sadler
Office of Naval Intelligence
U. S. Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Naval Intelligence
Chief of Naval Operations
Washington
San Antonio
New Orleans
Eighth Naval District
Naval Reserve
Health Campaign Targets Employers To Improve Understanding Of Epilepsy
The Mental Health Association announced on Tuesday a plan to contact employers through about 50 volunteers led by Mrs. Rees Oliver as chairman and co chairs Mines William H. Hyman and John McCamish. The project seeks to correct misconceptions about convulsive disorders and gain support from service groups in the city.
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Mental Health Assn
Rees Oliver
William H. Hyman
John McCamish
Hyman
Weather training ends at Camp Hale in Colorado
Cold weather maneuvers conclude six day military training at Camp Hale Colorado. Gen M. B. Clark of San Antonio will chair the seventh annual Southwest Employment Board event held at the Menger hotel with about 75 members expected from across the state. Gov Shivers proclaims March 6 to 12 as Private Employment Service week in Texas.
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ATK
First Air Detachment
Vernon L. Burge
Rosemary
Herbert Marcus
Navarro Hotel
Stephen J. Tdzorekret
Washington
Foulois
U. S
Camp Hale
Colo
Aula
Jes
M. B. Clark
San Antonio
Will
John G. van Houten
Yestotes
Haiti
Adi
Ee Southwest Employment Board
Menger Hotel
Shivers
Weel
Texas
Houston Seeks Demos Conclave Invitation May or June
Houston invited to host the 1955 Young Democrats of Texas convention in May or June. The liberal faction’s State group received the invitation from Harris County Young Democratic clubs.
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Houston
Young Democrats of
Texas
Harris County
Young Democratic
Defector Pontecorvo Confesses Soviet Work since 1950
London dispatch reports Dr Bruno Pontecorvo, once a British nuclear scientist, admitting he has performed work for the Soviet Union since his disappearance in 1950. A Moscow newspaper letter provides the first direct notice of the Italian born naturalized Briton’s activities and his family’s move to Russia after vanishing in Helsinki on September 2, 1950.
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London
INS
Bruno Pontecorvo
Soviet Union
Moscow
Pentecorvo
Russia
Helsinki
Finland
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S.A
Fledgling
Eagle
Smithsonian Institute
Ft Sam
Townsend F. Dodd
Dodd
Pete
St Joseph
St. Joseph
St.Joseph — Aspirin
Broadway
Gen. Foulois
Yank
Joske’s Diamond Salon
Airect Amtwere “Biamond” Hhporters
Joske
A. Navy
Comd
Sauler
Health Campaign
Clark
Demos
San Antonian
Akbar
Sanglyloan
St. Mary’s St. San Antonio
Cacita
Mes
Henry Colgate
Slecr & Mros Tos
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