Two Boys Held In Death Of Jack Kelly
Glenn Arthur Brough Jr and his younger brother Benny, both of Fruitport township, faced questioning by Sheriff Carmel over the slaying of 13 year old Jack Kelly whose mutilated body was found near their farm. A deputy said the elder boy admitted the Saturday morning killing after a fight at his house, saying he grabbed a hatchet and killed Kelly and then dragged the body to a swamp and covered it with saplings. Benny helped drag and cover but did not strike Kelly, according to officers.
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Mushegon
Mich
Arthur Brough
Benny
Fruitport
Sherff Peter Car@mel
Jack Kelly
John Turson
Lansing
John J. Early
Eyier
Jack
Jagsic
Glenn
Britain Reserves Slav War Rights
London authorities declared Britain would attack German forces in Yugoslavia and would view the Berlin Belgrade agreement as a German master stroke. Officials warned that even a modified pact carried dangers and Britain reserved the right to act as a deterrent.
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Britain
London
Yugislavia
Berlin-Belgrade
Post Confronted by Dark Problem
Herman Coog, a negro youth from Galdwell, was mistakenly enlisted as white at Sam Houston recruiting center. He sought transfer to a negro unit after reporting as negro, but transfer or discharge requires Washington approval. He is excused from drill and given special duty including janitorial work at the reception center.
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Sam Houston
Herman "Sroukums
War Department
Nls
Washington
Dodd Field
Army
Dri
Janutor
War 25 Years Ago Today
A scattered World War I retrospective notes fifty lives lost on an alleged U boat attack on the English liner Sussex with one American dead. Verdun fires erupt from German shells. Russians claim Riga front gains as Pan American crises and Pacific naval redeployments loom. Roosevelt to issue a report on Sumner Welles mission with labor political conferences in Britain.
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Sussex
Limmissilte
Verdun
Riga
Dyinsk
Brush
Wapretania
Rangit Panam
Yugoslavia Funds Frozen by U S President Roosevelt
President Roosevelt ordered all Yugoslav funds frozen in the United States. The action came amid tensions over Yugoslavia and followed by a formal government reaction in Washington.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Yugoslavia
United States
Troop School to Host Col Beyette at San Antonio Depot
Lieutenant Colonel H W Heyeixe of the Quartermaster Corps will speak on procurement of supplies and equipment at the Quartermaster Troop School to be held at the San Antonio General Depot at 7 30 p m Wednesday. Also a feature on how to be better friends with your children appears in The American Weekly distributed with next Sunday’s paper.
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H. W. Heyeixe
Quartermaster Corps
Quartermaster
San’ Antonio General Depot
Nome
Move by Pope seen in Washington on European peace
Washington reports reliable information that King Victor Emanuel and most Italians favor an immediate peace with Britain, but German control over Italy makes independent negotiations by Mussolini or the king unlikely. Pope Pius XII is thought to seek a general European peace to save Italy, though Britain may refuse to negotiate with Hitler or a Nazi regime.
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Washington
United States
Victor Emanuel
Great Britain
Italy
Mussolini
Hali
Germany
Ammlés
Absa
Pius XII
Vatican
Adolf Hitler
34th Engineers Go to Brownwood
Brownwood, already home to the largest troop concentration in the Highth Corps area, receives another regiment from San Antonio. A tent city for the Thirty fourth Engineer regiment will be built at Camp Bowle at a cost of $835,000. The regiment will have more than 1206 soldiers and was previously announced to be stationed at Fort Sam Houston with temporary barracks planned.
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Brownwood
Highth Corps
San Antonio
Engineer
Camp Bowle
Fort Sam Houston
Nine Sailors Die In Tanker Explosion Off Beaufort
The tanker W. W. Bruce, with 25 crew aboard, exploded and burned near Beaufort as it headed for the inlet. Morehead City authorities reported nine sailors lost with 15 uninjured while 19 were missing. Two survivors were badly burned and taken to hospital after rescue by a junker and U.S. Coast Guard boat.
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Moreheld City
N. G
Cameron Meesins
W. Bruce
Wns
U.S. Coast Guard
Beau
Inlet
Sur Fin
Beaufort
Heres
Denver Ad
Morehead City
Ovel
Edsnip
W. W. Bruce
Sion
Junker Pan-New York
British seize key Ethiopian passes in east theatre action
British forces reportedly captured the Marda pass ten miles from Jijigh on the Jijiga route to Hartar, as Rome reports say Neghelli fell to Allied troops after Fascists evacuated. Treated battles persist in Jijiga and Cheren sectors, with Italian losses and RAF actions across Eritrea and the Mediterranean.
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London
Marda Pass
Jijigh
Hartar
Ethiopia
Rome
High Command
Neghelli
Tre Ttalans
Jijiga
Cheren
Eritrea
Daily War Dultelia
Yavelio
Sirte
Linga
Almatra
Mediterranean
Nist
Malta
S A Industry Meet Called
Fire and Police Commissioner Lipscomb and Mayor Maverick urge San Antonio businesses in vital defense sectors to attend a 4 p m meeting at the Gunter Hotel Wednesday. About 300 executives from utilities transport storage and government contract firms will discuss sabotage prevention and emergency handling with officers present.
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Louis Lipscomb
San Antonio
Gunter Hotel
Maury Maverick
Lipscomb
Maverick
Dipscomb
Anny
Swastika Hoisted Over Libya Town
BERLIN reports that German forces raised a swastika over the former British stronghold of Agella, 180 miles southwest of Benghazi, Libya. High armored units were garrisoned there, but details on how the flag was obtained were not disclosed.
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Libya
Berlin
Leoups
Agella
Butt
Turkey and Russia pledge neutrality in Balkan tensions
Ankara reports that Russia guarantees full neutral stance and aid to Turkey if attacked, while Moscow signals support for Turkey’s borders and Dardanelles defense. The move follows Turkish alignment with Britain against Germany and amid Yugoslav entry into the Axis bloc.
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Ankara
Turkey
Russa
Balkans
Britain
Alu
Russi
Theich
FFUES Tragedy for Agents Near San Marcos
Officials Tuesday continued efforts to locate a missing plane and its pilot Crac Porter, who left Kelly Field for a navigation flight to San Marcos. Reports of a single plane over territory sparked searches, with hopes of finding him alive fading as time passed.
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Renwal
Arcial Searets
Gadee Cech
Kelly Sele
San Marcos
Youkin
Hack & Dhe
War Roundup From Europe and Africa
Associated Press reports Yugoslavia signs a Rome Berlin Tokyo pact but gains exemption from axis troop movements through its territory. Greek and German frontier clashes rise as Russia speeds war supplies to Turkey and halts oil to Germany. Moscow pledges neutrality if Turkey fights. Mussolini reshuffles staff as Axis setbacks mount in Africa and Libya. London reports Allied and Axis shipping losses in five weeks.
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Associated Press
Yugoslavia
Tokyo
Greece
Balkan
Russia
Turkey
Germany
Moscow
Belgrade
Italy
Marshal Graziani
Neghelli
Ethiopia
Libyan
Agheila
London
Axis
Nazig Protest Escape Order
Berlin reports the United States ordered the return of four escaped German war prisoners to Canada. A Nazi spokesman described the move as "anchivairous" and mocked that even England would not do such a trick.
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Berlin
United States
Canada
England
Bars Guard Man 3 Bars Ejected
Patrolman Manuel Martinez reports a disturbance in the 200 block of South Ganta Tosa street where Mesquill allegedly attempted entry to a bar and was ejected. He then allegedly entered a second bar, was told to leave, and later ejected again before being placed in a patrol car. The incident also mentions immigration appeals and other unrelated items about clergy in Dallas.
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Bantel
Mesquitt
Addreaa Usteday
Duranga Street
Manuel Martinez
Ganta Tosa
Martinez
Mesquill
Apecia
Gaunsel
Lieut
Bernhardt Gohike
Heinz Rottman
Ogdensburg
Canada
Poisoning Treated At Robert B. Green Hospital
A 16 year old girl from New Braunfels was treated Tuesday at Robert B. Green hospital after a suspected poisoning. Police report says the poisoning occurred at her home on Booth Street.
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Dusie Granada
Usted
Booth New Braunfels
Robert B. Green Hospital
Svhal
Fistalt
LT. Wilson
One Arrested in Ferry Shooting Incident
Police detained 32 year old Jack Castillo at La Prensa office on Tuesday after a pistol duel with Felice Viesca in the Spanish newspaper office. Castillo, arrested for unlawful possession of a pistol, allegedly fired eight times as Viesca returned fire five times before fleeing to a washroom.
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Jack Castilla
Marshall Street
la Prensa
Ab ‘Tin Nértt
Banta
Rose Avenue
Pallee
Castillo
Taime Viesea
West
Houston Street
Viesea
Felice
Viesca
Castilo
Gostillo
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Church of the Tneamatton Dulas
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