Hitchhiker Adds Reflector Aid to Traveling Gear
Keyes Carson of Cuero Texas A and M senior and top American hitchhiker adds a reflector with his destination to his thumbing kit. He campaigns for a national Travel Club and says he and fellow travelers log thousands of miles with a radio and recorded speeds.
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Cuero
Texas A, and M
Ban Antonio
Carsons
Carron
National College University
Carson
Texas
New York
San Francisco
California
A. and M. Senor
Hawaii Inspires FitzPatrick to Write Novel for Film
James A. FitzPatrick begins six weeks in Honolulu to craft a Hawaii inspired novel with plans to turn it into a film venture.
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Hawaii
James A. FitzPatrick
Honolulu
Finland Wins War But Loses Key Territory in North
London reports Finland fought bravely and won while losing a strategic city strip and islands. The Mannerheim line is gone but a stronger memory of resistance remains. Analysts warn of strained Western democracies and distant threats, with peace altering Allied plans and future conflicts.
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London
Europe
Finland
Mannerheim
Germany
Norway
Sweden
Selgfried
Holland
Bel Pitmy
France
Britain
East
Tewill Plan to Host Finn Dance at Charlie's Place
Charles Aronson, 44, ex army corporal and owner of Charlie's Place on the Austin highway, announces a Thursday Finnish benefit dance. He says admission is 25 cents, proceeds cover orchestra and overhead, with profits going to Finnish relief. Aronson fought with the Rainbow division in France and remains staunchly anti communism.
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Charla
Charles Aronson
Charlie
Austin Highway
Kansas City
Charis
Tim
Rainbow
France
Chare
Two Jail Terms Assessed Man Earnest Nichols
Earnest Nichols pleaded guilty in County Court-at-Law No. 2 to unlawfully carrying 2 pistols and was sentenced to 60 days in jail. He also pleaded guilty to aggravated assault on his wife Ida Cora Lee Nichols and received 50 days. The offenses occurred February 14 and were testified by Officers Elton Cade and Lennis Bryce.
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Earnest Nichols
Delaware Issreet
C. J. Matthews
Nichols
Ida Cora Lee Nichols
Nevada Street
Prdny Nichols
Justice of the Peace
Raymond Gernhardt
Raymond Crchardt
Elton Cade
Lennis Bryce
Workers Launch $2000 Y Drive For YMCA Budget
Triangle Pyramid Builders' guild members began a three group drive at a Friday dinner led by John G Swope to raise $2000 by March 25 for the YMCA budget.
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Triangle Pyramid Builders’ Guild
Young Mens Christian Association
John G Swope
Rivers and Arnall Huddle to Plan Governor Defense
Georgia Governor Rivers and Attorney General Arnall met to map a defense for the executive amid contempt charges linked to the highway dispute case. Rivers was briefly detained by federal authorities during a Georgia Education Association convention appearance, stating the arrest as a federal rights challenge.
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Atlanta
E. D. Rivers
Ellis Arnall
Tederi
Georgia
U.S
Georgia Education Association
Rivers
Federal
Governor Rivers
Sige Museum
Denver
U.S. Circuit Court
Macon
Ian
W. L. Miller
State Highway Board
Miller
Regal
Bar Association Discusses Texas Civil Procedure Changes
San Antonio Bar Association members discussed proposed changes to civil procedure at an institute led by Judge James P. Alexander of the Waco Court of Civil Appeals and a Texas Supreme Court advisory committee member. The institute aimed to shape the association’s views, with opinions to be sent to a 21 member Texas Supreme Court committee.
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Texas
San Antonio Bar Association
James P. Alexander
Waco Court of Civil Appeals
Texas Supreme Court Advisory Committee
Bar Association
Texas Supreme Court
Poll taxes tallied for Bexar County 1940 totals
Official figures released by George P. Drake show 65 010 regular poll taxes paid from October 1 1939 to January 21 1940 in Bexar County plus about 12 000 exemptions and 2300 voters outside city limits. County voting strength reached 31 012 with unrecorded voters, a new record.
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George P. Drake
Chicf
Drake
Bexar County
Xeld
Droke
SAAGS
Six new speakers added to Public Affairs forum lineup
The Public Affairs forums announce six new speakers for the week's program led by GC. E. Troutz detailing Amy Freeman Lee and others. The schedule lists multiple topics ranging from youth to immigration and civic heritage with events through March 22.
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Life Theater Association
Maury Maverick
Grace Garter Keeling
J. Sam Levey
Teray der
Teray ‘Fers
Iamilton Magruder
Townsend Club
Cueva
Amy Freeman Lee
Army Home
Hospi
Renwuements
Jona
Mrs. Gaines
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