Burge Resigns From Ration Board On Army Call
Colonel Burge announced his resignation from the three man ration board, becoming the first member to step down since the board formed weeks ago. He cited being called to active duty with the army in a letter to Mayor C K Quin. In Big Spring, on a separate note, Von Roeder farms reports four bales per acre from cotton in Knapp County, southeastern Gordon.
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Cel
W. L. Burge
Burge
C. K. Quin
Army
von Roeder
Knapp
Gorden
What Causes Your Constipation Q A Pan Conertpathy Ad
An advertisement touts pan conertpathy as a cure for constipation and irritation. It claims the product boosts bile flow, relieves blockage, and improves digestion with Cutter’s Little Liver Pills. It promises quick relief and better feelings by tomorrow morning, with a price of 15¢.
Civil defense volunteers sought in San Antonio high schools
Plans discussed by J E Stutsman and H Brewer call for registration of ages 15 to 21 for a messenger corps with bicycle preference. Training will include first aid gas defense and drill, to start within two weeks after registration, during school hours if possible.
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San Antonio
J. E. Stutsmanland
H. Brewer
Messenger Corps
National Office of Civilian Defense
Brewer
Messener
Travis
England
Bexar to Get Blood Plasma For War Use
Datus Proper, chair of the Bexar Red Cross, announced an agreement with Norman H. Davis and defense officials to provide plasma for civilian use in emergencies. Plasma would be distributed nationwide and used only during air raids, with Bexar deemed a vulnerable target area within 300 miles of the coast. Equipment costs were estimated at 30 to 35 thousand dollars, and Dr. H. H. Ogilvie seeks a donor to supply the needed apparatus for San Antonio.
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Datus Proper
Red Cross
Bexar
Norman H. Davis
Army
Navy
Proper
Bexar County
H. H. Ogilvie
San Antonis
How to Get New Tire After All Gone In San Antonio
Guy Belzons of the TG S Gustoms service outlines a route to obtain a tire. Secure a local titling award certificate, send it to the Washington Office of Price Administration with an import permit request, then buy a tire in Mexico paying a 10 percent import duty. Note: no new tires remain in San Antonio for the near term.
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San Antonio
Guy Belzons
TG. S. Gustoms Service
Office of Price Administration
Washington
Mexico
Westons
Keeling to Open Court Here Monday
Judge W. A. Keeling of Austin newly appointed by President Roosevelt to the federal bench in San Antonio will preside at his first session in the San Antonio Federal building court room Monday. He succeeds the late R. J. McMillan.
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W. A. Keeling
Austin
Roosevelt
Federal District Court
San Antonio
San Antonio Federal Building Court Room
Keeling
R. J. McMillan
Hot Wells School Funds Approved for New Buildings
Presidential approval of an application by the Hot Wells school district authorizes funds to build two four classroom structures for elementary and high school use. The project totals $43,500, Congressman Paul J. Kilday announced on Wednesday.
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Hot Wells
Paul J. Kilday
Spectacular Lumber Yard Fire in St Louis
A large blaze at the Hijl-Rehan lumber yard in St Louis attracted about 15,000 spectators and caused estimated damage of 200000. Firemen fought the flames for hours with crews from nearby districts, while authorities investigated the cause of the rapid spread through stacks of timber and lockers.
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ST. Louis
Austin Banker's Last Rites For Slain Bank VP
Austin March 4 Funeral services are set for Sully Robérdeau vice president of the Austin National Bank who died when his car toppled into a ditch in Louisiana. The services will be held here Thursday with local officials and colleagues attending.
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Austin
Sully Robérdeau
Austin National Bank
Barr Trial Nears Jury
Dallas news item says the jury in the Mrs. Barr murder case near trial day. Prosecution and defense wrap testimony with Mrs Barr claiming accident. Defense argues Mrs Barr unaware of fatal shooting amid alleged entanglement with Edie, and attorneys seek suspended sentence if convicted.
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Dallas
Duality Barr
Blanche Woodall
Twenty three Texans graduate from Carlisle medical school
Texas ranked fourth among states in the number of men graduated from the medical field service school at Carlisle Barracks Pa. Twenty three Texans were graduated.
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Austin
Texas
Medical
Carlisle Barracks
Health teachers to meet in Temple March 7
The health, physical education and recreation section of the Central Texas division of the Texas State Teachers Association will hold a meeting in Temple on March 7.
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Temple
Ine
Central Texas Division
The
Texas State Teachers Association
County War On Rats Starts
County commissioners announce a rat extermination campaign outside city limits with county health officials directing efforts in the southwest area where typhus cases outside the city have been reported. Each commissioner will provide a man to assist. Harriett Ford is named secretary for Col. John Reynolds.
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Cour County
Commissioners’ Court
M. M. ‘Dorbani
County Health Minit
Corbandt
Harriett Ford
Mexico Girds West Coast Reinforcements Move To Defense
INGENADA March 4 Mexico Girds West Coast as WPI Mexico moves reinforcements to army navy and aerial detachments guarding Lower California against axis actions aimed at the United States Commodore Roberto Gomez Mequeo said last night Headquarters of the Pacific defense zone under Gen Lazaro Cardeoni to be shifted mid March from Mexicali to Manttlan Blessing over potential axis landings and Mexican forces report expulsion of all enemy aliens from the Lower California area and tight air raid guard.
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Ingenada
Mexico
WPI
Lower California
United States
Roberto Gomez Mequeo
Mexico City
Pacific Defense Zone
Lazaro Cardeoni
Mexicali
O Manttlan
Bineoa
Peninsula
Gomez Maguey
Ce Ataft
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