Dewey Ballot Stance Spurs Backers Across Parties
Washington March 8 Governor Thomas E Deweys remark that the federal war ballot is a blank piece of paper prompts optimism among Republicans that he could win a presidential nomination. The talk follows a Colorado special election where Republican Dean M Gillespie defeated Maj Carl S Wuertele, signaling Republican gains and raising questions about veterans with no prior office as viable candidates. A grand jury has ordered an investigation into primary irregularities amid ongoing party strategizing.
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J. Hubert Palmer
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How You Can Feel Better Feature in Reader's Digest
A promotional slice highlights Bruce Barton and tips on dirt, exercise, rest and posture to feel healthier, sleep better, and enjoy life. Includes book notes on Pioneers by Hilary Georgetoughunders, English author, and previews Jungle fighting in the South Pacific.
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Bruce Barton
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Georgetuunders
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March Reader's Digest
Oklahoma special election sees Sigler chosen for second district
Unofficial returns show William G. Sigler winning the Democratic nomination for Oklahoma's second district in a March 28 special election, defeating Fred P. Branson as Gillespie withdraws late. A separate Oakland bar shooting ends with Patrolman George Haas dead after masked gunmen opened fire and fled in a taxicab.
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E. O. Clark
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Emeryville
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Gudmer
Mearly Oakland
Oakland
L. H. Mann
George Haas
Highland Alamerla County
Fugitive Nabbed in S A Kidnap Case Suspect Caught
A 30 year old parole violator from Washington State penitentiary was arrested early Wednesday by city police after being identified as a possible kidnapper who seized two women and a man from Sugarman's Guer store on West Houston Street two weeks earlier. Detectives say he carried a 38 pistol and a dagger when arrested at a Soledad Street nightclub and did not resist.
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J. O. Newman
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Newman
William Mcore
R. A. Benfer
War Department film available to San Antonio clubs
The War Department released a 1 hour 20 minute film The Battle of Russia now available at no cost to San Antonio civic clubs. Borrow by calling F A Elliott, area director of U S Employment Service. The film covers sieges of Leningrad and Stalingrad the drive toward Moscow battles of the Dnieper and the destruction of the dam on the Dnieper River.
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War Department
San Antonio
F. A. Elliott
U. S
Kervite
Leningrad
Stalingrad
Moscow
Dnieper Bend
Dnieper Tiver
Bullet Penetrates iSchool Roof in Desert Incident
SAN BERNARDINO reports bullets fired from an army plane pierced a desert schoolhouse roof and turkey pens at a nearby ranch. Sheriff EL Shay said rancher L L Ebella delivered an alleged 0-caliber billet claiming it penetrated the roof, narrowly missing teacher Virginia Woodruff and janitor James Shrouf. Officials were asked to investigate.
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EL. Shay
L. L. Ebella
Ebella
Virginia Woodruff
James Shrouf
Shay
County Agent Fitzhugh Unable to Lead Draft Inquiry
County Agent H A Fitzhugh said he cannot adequately investigate farmers and laborers protesting induction due to lack of an assistant. He must handle duties and will conduct inquiries by mail. No replacement has been found after C W Cowan left for a higher paying job.
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H. A. Fitzhugh
Fitzhugh
Bexar County
Thas
Dorothy Hawkins
Oklahoma
Last Boy in Blue: Dunmore Man Joseph L Chapman Dies at 100
In Scranton Pa longtime resident Joseph L Chapman of Dunmore has died at age 100. Taps sounded for the last time as this centenarian, a figure in northeastern Pennsylvania, passed away amid reflections on his century of life.
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Scranton
Pennsylvania
Joseph L. Chapman
Dunmore
Yanks Make 3rd Raid Over Berlin
Allied air forces report a third raid over Berlin with heavy fighter escort and multiple bomber operations across northern France and targets in Germany. U S Thunderbolts and Beaufighters joined Mosquitos and Liberators in strikes on airfields, rail yards, and naval bases while losses were partly offset by Allied fighter patrols and successful intercepts near the Frisian islands.
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Maly
U.S
Fifteenth Air Force
Toulon
Sompers
Lemons
Geman
Conches
Yank Killed Day He Becomes Hero
New York report recalls Corporal Werner Katz 23 hailed as America first to kill a Japanese in Northern Burma. His brother Julius, who came from Germany five years ago, threw a party to celebrate Werner’s alleged exploit, only to receive a war department telegram announcing his death in action later that day.
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Julius Kate
Cpl
Werner Katz
Burma
Julius
Germany
Werner
War Department
Corporal Katz
Weather TEMPERATE WEATHER FOR TOURISTS REPORT
A fragmented weather note for tourists shows mixed data with high and low temperatures and precipitation. The readable bits mention Tam sued and a percent figure but lack clear context or complete forecast details.
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Tam
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