Oil Men Set Annual Meet
The Western Petroleum Refiners Assn. will hold its annual meeting at the Plaza Hotel starting Monday. Attendance of 75 to 1000 refiners and supply men is expected. Day, WPRA secretary, notes the program covers supply and demand, agricultural needs, and equipment availability. Five technical papers are scheduled by the association’s manufacturing committee led by R. R. Irvin. Two Air Force officers will speak on jet fuels and petroleum products development.
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Western Petrolegmn Refiners Assn
Plaza Hotel
Sday
John CG Day
WPRA
Association
R. R. Invin
Socony
Fifth District Texas PTA to Meet in Gonzales April 8
Annual conference of the Fifth district Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers will be held April 8 in Gonzales High School auditorium. Theme The Highways of Tomorrow. State VP Mrs Henry Mings to represent the state. Speakers include Dr Perry Webb and Dr Peter M Keating. Nominating committee proposes officers Mrs L E Willis for Vice President and Mrs R B Feath for corresponding secretary. San Antonio PTA council chartered buses for travel. Lipip Hershey of Holland is credited with early telescope work.
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Thury-severth
Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
Gonzales High School
Henry Mings
Perry Webb
First Baptist Church
San Antonio
Peter M. Keating
Gonzales Warm Springs, Foundation
L. EB. Willis
Bexar
Wilson
R. B. Feath
Old Flying Regs Bring Smile Now
Excerpts from 1917 army aviation regulations show early cadet traits. Candidates aged 18 to 30 or older athletes may qualify if physically fit and mentally alert. The flying officer is described as a Twentieth century cavalry officer mounted on Pegasus with emphasis on initiative and daring.
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Army
Corps
Flo
Pegasus
Air Service
Denmark Accepts Invitation to Sign North Atlantic Treaty
The U S state department reports Denmark accepted the invitation to sign the North Atlantic treaty, with a note dated March 26. Official confirmation indicates Denmark plans to sign on April 4, marking a step in forming a mutual defense pact.
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FT. Devens
Mass
William “bin” Sackowski
North Walpole
Ft. Devens College
American Association
Waastangton
State Department
Denmark
Tomlin Retrial Motion Denied By Judge
Tomlin was denied a retrial motion by Judge W W Me Crory in Criminal District court. He was released on a 5000 dollar bond pending appeal after a jury convicted him as an accomplice in a 1938 birthday party robbery at an apartment in the St Anthony hotel, with a five year sentence imposed.
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Paull Tomlin
Dallas
Ior
W.W. Me Crory
Criminal District Court
Tomlin
St.Anthony
Mystery Fragments Echo Aims Of Lost Lyre Boy
Fragmentary text from Sacramento hints at a scene with a boy singing and a policeman named Bill Wilson confronting him. The passage references street life on Arcade Boulevard and a four year old. Weathered phrasing suggests a dated urban vignette or playlet fragment.
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Sacramento
Bill Wilson
Dickle
Sharysh
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