Greater New York fund aids welfare groups in city
A 1940 overview outlines the Greater New York fund as a city wide drive to support 400 voluntary welfare and health agencies. It highlights history from 1925 through 1940, the town meeting at Madison Square Garden, and the fund’s role supplementing public services with targeted aid for families, children, the elderly, seamen, and the homeless while detailing affiliation rules and annual reach.
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Greater New York
Gotham
Coekier
Depres
Welfare Council
Greater
Madison Square Garden
Greater New York Fund
New York City
Easi
Arule
Simes
Cardenas urges workers to back expropriation drive
Mexico City reports President Cardenas, on the second anniversary of the oil nationalization, calls on petroleum workers and all labor to unite behind the government against foreign oil interests. He emphasizes internal cohesion as essential to meeting obligations and funding seized company indemnities, while noting ongoing talks with U S entities.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Cardinal
Cardenas
United States
Sinclair Oll
Color Ceremony Set for Battalion at Fort Sun Houston
Official presentation of the battalion colors to the Sixty-second Army battalion will occur Tuesday in the camp area at Fort Sun Houston. Maj. Gen. Walter Kruger will present the colors with Maj. Gen. Joseph Mauborgne in attendance. Mauborgne arrived in San Antonio Sunday for a department inspection tour and will depart Wednesday afternoon for Port Bliss, El Paso. Raymond Grimm and Bert Means of San Antonio were invited into the Fintris Blair Library Antiary at Southwestern Texas State Teachers College, where both Grimm and Means are coaches at the college.
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Fort Sun Houston
Walter Kruger
Joseph O. Mauborene
Army
Washington
Mauborgne
San Antonio
el Paso
Paik
Raymond Grimm
Bert Means
bin Antonio
Fintris
Blair
Antiary
Boulhweal
Texas State Teachers College
Grimia_ andl Moana
Burglary and theft report with multiple local losses
A burglary on Poplar Street lists a bird dog root and various roots and Siganions of gasoline value. Items stolen include a shoe shiner stand and beauty supplies from 714 Dolorosa and 716 Dolorosa streets. A boy freed after stealing postcards by Majestic theater manager J W Floare. Victims Roy Campbell and Monte Bradberry report losses at Market Plaza and Nolan and North New Braunfels. A ladder was stolen from 345 East Commerce Street. A churchgoer reports a purse loss near Morales and Columbus streets.
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Frank McDade
West Poplar Stretch
Poplar Street
Dolorosa
Dolorosa Street
Majestic Theater
J. W. Floare
Roy Campbell
Drake Avenue
Mvar Market Plaza
Monte Bradberry
Culebra Road
Nolan
New Braunfels Avenue
J. W. Warden
Goliad Street
Child Struck by Car Leaves Youth With Arm Fractures
J. D. Bills 10 of 317 Burnett pulley sustained a left arm fracture and possible left ankle fracture and shoulder injury after being struck in the 2100 block of Broadway Monday morning. He was taken to Robert B. Green hospital. Other Monday accident victims include Raymond Mitchell 14 of 710 Maverick Street with a broken ankle after falling from a blevele and detrucked tree. Christine Saving 17 of 1606 Chinahys Street who collided with a car on Travis Street. and J. Stayton Jr. who fell from a car near Cementyile.
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J. D. Bills
Burnett
Broadway
Robert B. Green Hostital
County Hospital
Raymond iMtchell
Maverick Street
Cristine Saving
Chinahys Street
Travis Strees
J. Stayton Jr
Cementyile
Bob Burns Arrest After Joke Refusal in San Antonio
A man named Bob Burns was stopped by Detective Toscane of the vice squad in downtown San Antonio after resisting a request to tell a joke about Grandpa Snaezy. Burns reportedly refused to provide any account of current conditions.
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Bob Burns
Grandpa Snaezy
Po Hcy
Sal
Produce Market Highlights Weekend Trading Amid Price Fluctuations
The produce market shows mixed movement with butter steady from late week, vegetables like artichokes beets lemons and strawberries easing to lower prices, while cauliflower and lettuce edge higher. Poultry and eggs largely unchanged as markets report various price shifts across fruits and greens.
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Mondey
Hutter
William C Richardson Promoted to Air Corps Sergeant
William C Richardson 24 son of Mrs Irene Richardson of 1417 Burleson Street was promoted Monday to sergeant in the Army Air Corps He is stationed at March Field California Richardson enlisted at Randolph Field in September 1935 and specialized in photography and photo technician work He formerly attended Tech High School
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William C. Richardson
Irene Richardson
Burleson Street
Army Air Corps
March Field
California
Richardson
Randolph Field
Tense? Tech High School
Deputy Sheriff to Check Prints After Nixon burglary report
Deputy Sheriff Emmett Smith Jr. left Monday for Nixon to check fingerprints from a Sunday night burglary at a service station. Nixon officials sought Austin help after finding prints but failing to obtain assistance. Treasury data show March figures with receipts and expenditures and related balances, debt, and assets.
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Emmett Smith Jr
Nixon
Gonzales County
Austin
UT Salary Study Ranks Among Nation's Largest Southwide
The University of Texas payroll program is highlighted as the largest in the South and the thirteenth largest in the United States, based on the reported valimes and national context.
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University of Texas
South
United States
Cripple Fails in Rescue Try TYLER March 18
The drowning attempt ends in tragedy as Bryan Myers 30 of Tyler and his brothers Brice Myers and M Ragsdale try to reach shore after their motorboat capsizes in the Neches River. Bryan panics while Brice dives to help. all three struggle a quarter mile to safety.
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Tyler
TNS
Bryan Myers
Myer
Brice
M. Ragsdale
Neches
Atine Myers
WPA Road Work Total Is Cited
State Works Progress Administration head H P Drought reports Texas WPA activity since July 1935 includes 21,217 miles of highways roads and streets built or improved. Farm to market roads total 18,208 miles with 1,201 miles of new construction and 40 miles of reconstruction.
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H. P. Drought
WPA
Texas
Federal Works Program
Texas Dairy Prospects In Lone Star State
CLAUDE STANISH reports Texas shows growing dairy potential as ranching shifts from beef to milk. Expansion hinges on indigenous cows and new breeds like Brown Swiss and Ayshire, with gains in milk consumption and a South Texas dairy gaining national recognition. In education news, Bert Means Bert Newnan and Raymond Grimm, San Antonio youths, join Fidelis de aces pep at Texas State Teachers College San Marcos as freshmen.
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Claude Stanish
Texas
South Texas
United States
Lone Star State
Bert Means
Bert Newnan
Raymond Grimm
San Anronid
Fidelis Aces
Sayntheest
Texas State Teachers College
San Marcon
Sreshmieh
Four Hurt in Street Truck Crash Near Nogaliton Street
Four persons were treated at Robert B. Green hospital Monday for injuries from a mishap on Nogaliton Street. Gertrude Johnson and Gilpert Barber were injured when the tar they rode struck a high curb, with Johnson sustaining cuts. Jeff Tom Childees, a cyclist, had a fall and a broken something unspecified. Joe Eiserang of Third Motor Transport Squadron at Duncan Field was struck in the 400 block of South Flores Street with minor bruises reported.
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Robert B. Green Hospital
Trail
Mis
Nogaliton Street
Gertrude Johnson
Woodlawn Avenue
Gilpert Barber
Stonewall Street
Usted
Tom Childees
Jeff
Tna
Brackenridge
Joe Eiserang
Duncan Field
South Flores Street
Prowler Snags Line in Flight
Police hunt burglar after Ted Hood reports intruder frightened by a back yard clothesline. Hood saw the man flee when the line broke. screams heard from Mrs Jee Pullen as prowler’s escape was noted through a window.
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Ted Hood
Hood
Les
Jee Pullen
Avant Avenue
Page Junior High 8 A Class Elects Leadership Team
Following 20 efforts, Charly Parda was named president with Brent as vice president. Keniy Rainey became vice president, Mary Jovem Rub ilisan secretary, Bobby Roemer treasurer, and finxilie Henhy the reporter.
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S.A
Nelson
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