Road trip to Mexico warns comfort over rough travel
A columnist discusses a motor tour to Mexico, noting paved routes are limited and some roads under reconstruction. Travelers should choose modern, comfortable hotels and stay on the better maintained paths from Nogales to Mexico City, with Monterrey as a key stop and Laredo as a historic gateway. The piece emphasizes practical itineraries and cautions against rough, underdeveloped roads.
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Faint Steart Wins Fair Weather After Cold Start
A weather note describes a warm spell ending a cool spell with clear skies and mild temperatures. It notes Thursday morning was chilly at 44 degrees with gentle northerly winds prevailing into Friday. Weather forecasts predict continued clear skies and rising temperatures into the weekend.
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Racer Shaw Safe Lands in Mexico After Forced Landing
Wilbur Shaw, famed auto race driver, was reported safe in Juarez after landing across the border in two Mexican villages about 40 miles south of Douglas, Avis. He left the United States late yesterday after radioing he was off course with only 15 minutes of fuel remaining.
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Germans Sail Toward Homeland
NEW YORK March 27 Nearly 200 German nationals sailed toward home aboard the Spanish Inner Magallanes bound for home as they fear the United States may join the Allies. The ship carried 142 women 14 children and 34 men. German consul in New York Dr Hens Borchers said hundreds more had applied for visas recently but were denied.
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Airport workers register for new municipal project
A registration bureau for workers to be employed on the new municipal airport project was set up at city hall on Thursday. Mayor Maury Kfaverick placed John Murphy, a former campaign manager, in charge. Most jobs will come via WPA channels with some work through private contractors requiring skilled and unskilled labor.
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Board to Consider Davenport Status
The civil service board will meet on April 5 to review the status of M. Davenport, former poll in officer who joined the city police department in January. Davenport was dismissed from the police department while on sheriff's staff. The board will decide if Davenport remains on leave of absence or is dismissed.
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Lucey Installed as Archbishop at San Antonio Cathedral
Thousands witnessed the solemn ceremony as Most Rev Robert Lucey became the Archbishop of San Antonio. A papal bull read by Amleto Steen nant marked the official installation amid Old World splendor. The procession formed from St. Joseph's orphanage to the cathedral with the St Mary’s University band leading, clergy in varied robes, and the organ accompanying the rites.
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Yugoslav King Peter II ousts pro Nazi ministry
In Belgrade a coup ousted the pro Nazi regime as King Peter II seized power and called for national unity to resist a German invasion. Regent Prince Paul reportedly fled with his wife to Vienna after backing the revolution, while troops and police moved to secure order amid protests and casualties nationwide.
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Rat Terrier Trees 110-Pound Panther TWH SISTERS
A fragmentary report notes a 116-pound panther killed in Blanca city after a dog fight. The stake involves a 14-pound terrier named Lienat and owner Baal Georg, with unclear details and damaged wording.
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Yugoslav King Peter Proclaims Power and Calls Rally
BBC transmission relays two proclamations by King Peter of Yugoslavia amid a crisis. He states he has assumed royal power, dissolves the regency, mobilizes the army and navy, and appeals to Serbs Croats and Slovenes to support a new government and nation’s unity.
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United States Sends Aid Offer to Yugoslavia
The United States sent congratulations to Yugoslavia and offered to provide material assistance to preserve independence. President Roosevelt directed effective support for nations resisting Axis domination, while assets frozen after Belgrade’s axis alliance may be released.
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United States acts to aid Britain and allies with large loan
President Roosevelt moves to arm and aid nations resisting aggression, using a vast loan program. Congress authorizes funds that could reach thousands of millions to assist governments essential to U S defense. The action marks a rapid shift in policy and funding flows, with distribution to allies and partners as needs arise.
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British Army to Bag Slavs Threatens German Flank
London dispatch reports Bilal pledging support for a Yugoslav government with navy army and air forces to strike the German eight flank. The article notes the move as part of wartime alignments and strategic realignment in the Balkans.
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Sombre tribute amid army base events and airport plans
The article notes PAT MAS. 2. 1, Porter, and Fort Sam Monsion officers commending JAMES TY LOCK WOOD for leading entertainment for sabers and for installations at the new Archbishon and the ally airpark. It mentions WILLTADL STRINBARIE as dialeman coordinating round-the-clock operations at the new municipal airport.
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Nazi Conteng Pact Status Questioned as Axis Ties Hold
Berlin reports March 27 indicate Yugoslavia’s adhesion to the axis remains legally valid despite calls to denounce it. Officials insist the change of regime in Belgrade does not absolve the government from honoring commitments. German authorities pledge steady, watchful concern and cautious reaction as events unfold.
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Texas Train Crash Kills Transients
Lockhart March 37. Two transients tentatively identified as Tamimy Eugene Woodard of Greenbrier and James P. Gunter of Austin were killed when 17 cars of a freight train jumped the track 14 miles east of Lockhart. Several other transients were seriously injured.
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Hitler Balcony Speech Planned, German Chancery
Reports indicate Adolf Hitler will address the nation from the balcony of the Reich Chancellery. Details are sparse but prompt dispatches note a brief spree of remarks expected to touch on wartime leadership and rallying support.
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Weather Forecast San Antonio and Veintty
Forecast for Thursday night and Friday calls for little temperature change with moderate north winds along the coast. Airport readings show Thursday high near 74 and low around 44, Friday highs around 74 and lows near 53 with fair skies inland and near the coast.
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