Randolph Field Hosts Record Air Show Parade
More than 17 000 visitors packed Randolph Field for a special air review and cadet parade ahead of the screening of I Wanted Wings. Generals Pershing, Dawes, and air corps officers witnessed 250 planes fly in a single overcast formation from Randolph Kelly and Brooks fields, following a cadet procession.
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Randolph Field
Hollywood
Maree
Wayne Morris
Ver+oMca Inke
Willista Holden
John J. Pershing
Charley G. Dawes
Army
Air Corps
San Antonio
Randolph
Kelly
Brooks Fields
Wings spell cadet parade as planes form words over field
Cadets staged a parade while planes roared overhead spelling Wings with 8 percent of the planes in formation. A post parade tea dance welcomed officers and guests at Paramount Field with a film shown later. General Pershing attended the air review, watching from the stand as crowds applauded the display and military police controlled the crowd.
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Busiers
Commangen
Marris
Frolday
Witkalls
Teurprary Piylyg
Phynetoy Wenry
Iie Post
Teater
Prescit
Slignitarios
Oying
Besant
Aumuie
Ab Randolph
Kelly Fiolets
Sax Artanis
Tershing
Baves
Bershing
Gunter Hotel
Dawes
Hie AE
Population Growth at Fort Houston Reaches Dues
Report notes the city’s military post now houses about 22,000 people including 1,051 officers and roughly 20,000 enlisted personnel. Families and dependents on post add to the total, reflecting a sizable community footprint.
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Gam
Houston
Army Post
Archbishops Attend Rite for Lucey in St Antoine
Hundreds of church leaders including archbishops and bishops gather for the installation of Most Rev Robert B Lucey as archbishop of St Antoine. Attending are John Cantwell Jose G Murray Rudolph Gerken Joan Glennon and Joseph Rummel along with numerous auxiliary and regional bishops. The 2:30 p.m. start is noted amid travel disruptions along intercity highways as materials halt on the roads.
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Plye
Untho- Nehierarchy
Robert B. Lucey
St. Antonin
John Cantwell
Los Angeles
Lucey
John
Murray
Paul
Rudolph A. Gerken
Santa Fe
Joan J. Glennon
St Lens
Joseph Rummel
New Orleans
Pohi Munhia
Mexico
Bidney Metzger
Bunth Fe
Sehlaran
Peorke
Dy Francis O
Kelley
Oxlahowin
Dats
Okw
Paul Nehlen
Ibbot
Shirinco
Ark
Jan B. Morris
Himle
Willam O'Brien
Axe
Monber
Mary Bishop
Chicago
Jose An
Thelde Jesus M
Zarate
Rindelpy
Austin
Dry Docks Strike Conference Held
In Galveston on March 2, representatives from company and watch officials met to resolve the ship dispensers strike at Todd-Galveston dry docks. About 2000 workers are affected as nine ships remain stalled on the Gulf coast. The walkout began last Monday when 350 ship carpenters affiliated with the AFL struck, followed by about 1800 workers from other unions leaving their posts.
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Galveston
INS
Todd-Galveston Dry Docks
Tergest
Gulf Coast
Wan
American Federation
Lauber
Estate Taxes of 6488 to Be Paid
DallasMarch 22 The state of Cryme will collect taxes on the estate of Ben Linz a Dallas jeweler whose will was filed in the county probate court A tax inventory showed the estate valued at 733900 Another inventory showed the tax due 546 from the estate of Parran M Merenn The estate totaled 977098
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Dallas
INS
State of
Cryme
Ben Linz
Parran M. Merenn
Greeks Shatter Italy's New Drive in Albania and Costly Raid
Athens reports heavy losses in a central Albania River Aroy battle, the Tassos ratio cited, while Costra island raids by Linthin bombers inflict supply damage and casualties. Tensions rise between Kiang Victor Eusinatiel and Mussell as Duce seeks Gestapo help in Berlin to avert a split.
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Albania
Costy
Atheny Tram
Kiang Victor Eusinatiel
Mussell Hay
Atta
T Duce
Berlin
Gestapo
Klyp
Wings film wows opening night at Randolph theater
The premiere of I Wanted Wings dominates a San Antonio audience with a glamorous cast led by Ray Milland and Veronica Lake. Baying sequences, a mock bombing over Los Angeles, and a cadre of cadets drive the drama as Mitchell Leisen directs this Belved Lay Jr adaptation.
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Renwiche Caty
United States Air Corps
Sana Antohlo
Randolph Held
Paramount
Alg Grama
Rentolph
Melly Fields
Los Angeles
Ray Milland
Long Island
Wayte Borris
Frem
Midwest
William Holder
Brian Dowlevy
Gs Randelph
Kelly Field
Uneve
Bering
Bering Weshed Gob
Constance Moore
Pe Mationad Uyame
Svnds
Slinky Siren
Veronica Lake
Lie Spotight
Belvne Lay Jr
Mitchell Leisen
Ote
Prowler Bows To Bow Arrow Prowler Bows To Bow
An intruder was captured near Aurora after breaking into a home four miles north of town. Richard Akridge of Sterling detained the prowler, whose claim of self defense malfunctioned as the resident Ralph Mead restrained the suspect and alerted authorities.
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Aurora
Nets Richard Akridge
Sterling
William George
Ralph Mead
George
Four Negro Women Charged in Shoplifting Ring
Four Negro women were booked at the city jail on charges of shoplifting merchandise valued at 350 from stores on Alamo Plaza and Houston Street. City Detective Jos Lark, who made arrests after a tip from an employee at Juske's, said the women had worked practically every store on Alamo Plaza. He believed one group had brought merchandise to San Antonio and directed their activities, all of them living in Houston.
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Otty Jal Ratureau
Plamo Sslaza
Howton Street
Jos Lark
Juske's
Alamo
Mynk
Negra Jinn
San Antonio
Housan
Hold On Rome Appeals to Troops
Rome dispatch reports the Rome radio service announcing German units in Italy preparing to join the war against Britain and Greece. It also says soldiers and the populace should hold on as long as possible to avoid forcing changes in Hitler's war plans.
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Rome
INS
Terigy
Gorets
Twly
Faseiatoops
Hevri
Vulnerable Churchill idea sparks fears of invasion
London March 22 The Weekly News magazine Onvalenin sid today Prime Minister Churchill warned Britain’s coast defenses could stop a German invasion but warned a few boats might breakthrough. He said Churchill believed France could defy for months and that concep could get through the Strait of Albraling as a Delian shippide fireblom was described as his headache.
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London
Gews
Onvalenin
Sid Today
Tnt
Charcatt
Britain
Janaling
Magnane
Chratter
Strait of
Albraling
Qhurshill
Fete Days in Installation Slated at Mauplet Hall
An installation fete begins at 6 p m in Mauplet Pal Auditorium with Archbishop presiding. Judge Jim Davis serves as master of ceremonies. Speakers include Mayor Maverick County Judge Charles W Anderson Governor Coke Stevenson Robert Seng Jake Wasyarro and Bishop Manuel By Lid.
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Maupletpal Auditorium
Installation of Corpus Christi Archbishop in 1947
The ceremony features Most Rev. Gicognani and Bishop Lucey with music by Our Lady of the Lake and Incarnate Word colleges. A clergy procession from Sir Joseph's orphanage precedes the installation at the cathedral at 9 39 a m. The apostolic delegate and multiple bishops attend the pomp as Monsignor Schuetzer and Rev Claude Faust direct rites. A bouquet and gospel reading follow, with remarks by archbishop figures including Byrne and Lytch, amid Gregorian chant and formal processions.
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Pon Yina
Corpus Christh
Gicognani
Lucey
Our Lady of the Lake
Incarnate Word Colleges
Sir Joseph's Orphanage
Cleomont
Byrne
Monsignor
Scfuetzer
Christopher Byrne
Galveston
Swho
Arthur J. Crossnerts
St. John's
Claude Faust
Gunter Typtet
Gionannni
Licey
Finniss
Keiley
Chishoma
Chyona Tisu
Jostyh P. Lytch
Malas
United States Labeled in Stone Age by Italian Official
Rome reports a harsh condemnation from Italy's foreign office calling the United States the prime example of a stone age tyranny amid Europe’s shift toward poverty. The statement says democracy’s remnants will spread beyond the ocean as the United States absorbs the new European idea.
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Rome
United States
Thilay Foreign Office
Europe
Archbishop Lucey and Catholic Relief Work Shown
A fragmented obituary style notice outlines Archbishop Lucey born Los Angeles 1891 and ordained 1940. It cites his priestly path, roles including administrator at St Paul’s in California, director of the Beign of Catimlia Chavittes, and selection as archbishop of Sant Antonio. A separate brief notes Roosevelt approving two shiploads of Red Cross food to unoccupied France.
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Nin
Sar Antonio
Tie
Los Angeles
Calif
Sacred Hewg
St Vincent's College
St. Patrick’s Sembary
Mietilo Park
Thn North American College
Rome
Sir. Paul's
Ratoy
Bt. Paul's
Bavich
California
Beign
Catimlia Chavittes
Amapri
Mosk
Aneto Giovanni Olconnant
Washington
TNS
Roosevelt
American Red Cross
France
AulManer Wells
Tadity
Archdiocese of San Antonio Reaffirms Jurisdiction Over 196000 Catholics
The San Antonio archdiocese, created in 1826 by Pope Pius XI, covers 39,972 square miles and oversees the San Antonio province including the suffragan dioceses of Corpus Christi, Galveston, Amarillo, and Oklahoma City. Archbishop Lucey and Archbishop Guecy hold regional authority, with Bishop Bruschardson as the second archbishop after the late author J Brus. The archdiocese includes 10 parishes, 255 priests, 102 mission churches, four academies for girls, four colleges for boys, and four colleges for men.
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Ashies
Ates
Mithariky
San Autorita
San Antonio
Corpus Chuilsti
Geigeston
Amarillo
Oklahama City
Tulse
Okla
Lices Wil
Ghafroran
Coriciage
Wyke
San Antonia
Brady
Coloradlo
Comstock
Soulls
Asherton
Guill Coast
Gos ‘Bulla
Victorie
Porto Connan
Ss Aitonia
Vichy Arranges to Pay Germans
Vichy lines up funds from Bank of France to cover government expenses for the occupied zone. A decree outlines payments to support the German occupation costs and related expenses, with a plan to fund a welfare program and fare work provisions. A separate report notes a fire at Alamosa radio station KET destroying transmitter facilities.
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Vichy
Bank of France
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