300 Women Sought as Raid Warners
Nearly 200 San Antonio women remain to be enrolled for volunteer duty in the information and weather centers of the aircraft warning service. Training classes for volunteers begin March 20 under U S Air Force direction, in a final drive to recruit the remainder for the program.
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Stras
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Aircraft Warning Service
Bate Ordey
U. S
Jars
Rycory Heers
Cener
F D R Nominates 3 For Promotion Army and War Efforts
President Roosevelt nominates Major General Marston and Brigadier General Vandergrift for promotion and confirms Rear Admiral Kelly. San Antonio hosts air warning centers with volunteers registering by phone for emergency service roles under the Third Interceptor command. Mrs. Quirk oversees registrations from Garfield 1334 while centers in San Antonio and Dale form the air defense information network.
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San Antonio
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Warning Service Registrations
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Quirk
Garfield
Liew P. B. Boott
Tampa
Fir
San Anterio
Liew- Lenant Scott
Fier
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Geveral
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Navy Cites 106 Civilians for Devotion at Pearl Harbor
HONOLULU March 23 Admiral C Black announced citations for 106 Navy civilians in Hawaii who stayed at their posts during the Pearl Harbor attack. Mrs Verus M Jones, chief telephone operator for 29 years, remained on duty 24 hours after the first bombs fell.
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U. S. Navy
Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
C. Black
Verus M. Jones
Navy Promotes Pearl Harbor Hero Ainsworth
The navy promoted Branley Theodore Ainsworth, 28, aviation machinist's mate, for extraordinary courage during the Pearl Harbor attack. He ran through enemy fire to a burning navy plane at the naval air station and saved it by extinguishing a tire spreading to a wing tank, displaying prompt and efficient action despite danger.
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Washington
Navy
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Pearl Harbor
Ainsworth
Naval Aim Station
New Orleans Builds Large Shipyard Complex at Michaud Tract
Officials announce construction of a 32 million dollar shipbuilding plant on a 1200 acre Michaud tract for Miggins Industries Inc to build 206 berty ships for the United States government. The yard will be New Orleans third and measures two and a half miles long, served by an industrial canal and channel.
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Miggins Industries, Inc
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United States
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Boy 12 Kills Father. Sister Wounded in Athens Incident
A 12 year old boy shot and killed his father and wounded his sister in Athens. The boy, who said he was whipped, remained in critical condition Sunday night in a hospital. David Waldo, 12, reported the events after the assault occurred Saturday. The family name and exact location were unclear in the report.
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Loreta Rogers
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Contingent of U S Troops Comment on Australian Girls
A fragmented reminiscence recalls World War I era anecdotes about Australian women and American soldiers. The garbled text references wartime relationships, European campaigns, and social attitudes. It mentions Allied troops, cities, and places in passing, with scattered phrases about romance and postwar vitality.
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Mueller
France
Aalstul
Gorbhels
Mister Tower Wight
Elin
Orninne
Astral
Ellen Meiber
Puzzle laden page hints at names and notes across clues
A dense OCR crossword puzzle page lists many garbled clues and entries including mentions of hotel, mut, president, stars, country names, musical notes, and various labeled items. It reads like a collage of partial words, with scattered proper nouns and potential puzzle references interwoven with mislabeled fragments.
Farmers Told WPA Policy Clarifies Farm Wage Rules
WPA policy limits aid if private employment exists. Drought explains prevailing farm wages in Bexar County range from 1 to 1.50 dollars daily for milking and casual labor from 1 to 1.50, with WEA offering qualified workers at request. WPA will not retain workers who refuse reasonable private offers and requires wages to be comparable to local standards.
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Ty Bexar County
W. B. Watson
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WIA
Prycal
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Teasaiah
Japan plans to widen wartime defense in homeland areas
Tokyo reports that March 21 marks a shift toward living by force as Japan aims to extend control over allied territories. War ministry planning bureau official Kikusihure Osada stated Hebline forces will reinforce supply lines and reduce enemy threats in homeland regions.
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Kikusihure Osada
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Japan
Hebline
Radio Thrill Mysteries to Be Screened
A chaotic radio page notes plans for The Inner Sanctum Mysteries film series with Fox producing three pictures yearly directed by Ralph Dietrich. Rights cost about $10,000 with Simon and Schuster supplying stories. The first film The Creaking Door promises real fears, while Raymond, Your Host, remains unnamed.
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Ritter
Rolly Wood
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Krow
20Th Cem
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Ralph Dietrich
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MacArthur Confers With Australian Leader
Melbourne dispatch reports a high level meeting between General Douglas MacArthur and Lieut. Gen. Sir John Lavarack. Lavarack, a former Australian Army chief of staff, offered a post of great significance under the American command, with the United States believed to be considering a task assignment.
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Melbourne
INS
John Lavarack
Australia
Douglas MacArthur
Lavarack
Cantef-Staff
New York Newsreel Echoes Through City Morning Light
Walter Winchell pens a vivid New York snapshot blending brisk urban scenes with wartime longing. The piece pals around Broadway, Times Square, and subways, pairing bustling crowds with quiet grief as civilians, soldiers, and sailors seek solace amid iconic landmarks and urban decay.
Buckaroo Dude Ranch Fire Causes $600 Damage
Fire at Buckaroo Dude Ranch on Mission road damaged peanut hay oats and grain. Firemen reported Monday the Saturday blaze caused about $600 in losses. Cause undetermined at this time.
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Anéh
Mission Road
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