Elbe Symbol Of Soviet Friendship Amid War’s End
A wartime notebook describes the Elbe frontier as a symbol of American Soviet friendship and a barrier to it. Russian censorship remains strict on movements of foreign personnel within Red Army lines while exchanges with troops are rare. American correspondents face controlled crossings with official parties and limited contact, though informal interactions occur among soldiers and journalists on both sides.
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Elbe
Elberlyep
Trontier
Elbe River
Cresses
Elde
Wwast
Hodges
Viskt
Siryiet
Signal Corps
Horges
Private Breger Abroad Sa Re Dave Breget
Two Slavic women described as rugged and fearless are profiled in a World War II era vignette. Karmia Galiven boasts of killing 15 Germans at Stalingrad while Solodoynik, an 18 year old, claims she has sent many Navis to Valiaila after escaping a German prison camp. The scene centers on their toughness and a remark by Wells.
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Karmia Galiven
Stalingrad
Solodoynik
Valiaila
Sally
Wells
Kermig
County Farm Crops Reported Good
At the Bexar county farm in Southton this year crops are reported good. County physician Dr TL ON Goodson, supervising, noted Tuesday that the farm expanded from three acres in corn two years ago with no yield to 0 acres in carp and 68 acres in other forage. He cited 200 bushels of corn gathered the first year of his charge and said this year may exceed it.
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Bexar
Southton
TL ON
Goodson
Sudan
Warning Against PW Prank At Fort Sam Houston
Army authorities at Fort Sam Houston warn of a dangerous prank by high school students who mock prisoners of war by wearing PW on clothing. Maj. James Crawford Jr says the War Department and Eighth Army command issued the warning after similar incidents elsewhere, noting armed guards may shoot if orders are not followed. The note emphasizes the risk of mistaking youths for prisoners of war and delaying proper apprehension.
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Army
Forth Sam Houston
War Department
Eighth Servtammeanid
Maj
James Crawford Jr
Securrity and Inbeligence Aiviston
Port Sam Houston
Miss Guido to Wed with Guido Family Rites Planned
Miss Dora Agnes Guido to be married with Sergeant Bisano as fiancé. bridal attendants include matron of honor Mrs Nicolas Catalani and maid of honor Miss Virginia Guido along with bridesmaids Misses Mary Louie Grevo Rae Granito Frances Paletta Emily Pigsano and Florence Casseb. Junior bridesmaid Nancy Marie Siranni and flower girl Nancy Rose Scarvelli. Best man Louis Pisano. groomsmen include Tech Sgt. 2 Obriotti Cpl Thames Ident Cosimo Guido Cpl Lonis Lae cocke and Sgt. Victor Catalani. A supper party for Miss Guido hosted by Mrs Ernest Lesueke at 8 Fonda. Crystal shower hosted by Miss Virginia Guido and Mrs Gabriel Granata. Additional parties noted at Woolleys and Wilte’s hall with various attendees. The Santana Garden club to meet May 8 at Mrs E T McDantei’s home.
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Dora Agnes Guido
Staptey Pisano
Nicolas Catalani
Virginia Guido
Brive-Cleck
Murry Louie Grevo
Rae Granito
Frances Paletta
Emily Pigsano
Florence Casseh
Nancy Marie Siranni
Nancy Rose Scarvelli
Raymond Monaco
Louis Pisano
Bisano
Obriotti
Thames Seriyano
Cosimo Guido
Lonis Laecocke
Victor Catalani
Ernest Lesueke
Guido
Fonda
Gabriel Granata
Florence Casseb
Woolley's
Wilte's Hall
Guin
Frances Geymanni
Slent
Nick Pizzi
Mary Granato
League Fetes New Members At San Antonio Junior League
The San Antonio Junior League board entertained provisional and inter-league members with a buffet in the Victorian room of the Brigit shawl tearoom Tuesday. Mrs. R. A. Finch will install Riverside Park PT. A. officers at 2:30 pm in the schont auditorium. Officers listed include J H Thomas president and other posts. Executivе committee will meet at Memorial room.
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San Antonio
Oedli
R. A. Finch
Riverside Park PT. A
Priday
Schont Auditorium
J H. Thomas
Clenney
Walters
Ferrell
M. W. Heath
Walter Hickey
Tromer Room
Mellin
Monterrey Invitational Golf Attendees Named
A group heading to the Monterrey invitational golf tournament includes Mr and Mrs James L Darnard Mr and Mrs John J Cox Mr and Mrs Bogie Ames Mr and Mrs George hus Mr and Mrs Albert Wont and Mus Jack Bermett Jack Denke and a Toger s Mr tid Mrs Neil Ser who spent last week at the Mahon ranch in Bandera returned to their home in Monterrey to attend the event Navarre PT A invites members and tents to attend the annual May fet at 1 p m Friday in the School BHR Erith Travis RAN BTA will meet at 2 p m Friday in the school cafeteria installation of officers will be held and a play will be presented by Mrs Martha Rags dals room A social hour will conclude the ming.
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Monterrey
James L. Darnard
John J. Cox
Bogie Ames
George Hus
Albert Wont
Mus
Jack Bermett
Jack Denke
Tid
Neil Ser
Mahon Ranch
Bandera
Hom
Tin
Navarre
PT. A
Erith
Travis
BTA
Priday
Cifeteria
Martha Ragsdal
Miss Eastin to Be Honored at Central Catholic Event
Bride to be Miss Bolly Eastin will be honored in a Weston room ceremony Wednesday hosted by Mrs ALG Crimes and Mrs P G Bow rn. Mathers club of Central Catholic High School meets at 2 pm in the school auditorium. City Federation of Women's Clubs executive bond to meet Friday at noon at the Ginter hotel.
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Bolly Eastin
Wincheon
Alg. Crimes
P. G. Bowrn
Mathers Club
Central Catholic High School
Federation of Women's Clube
Ginter
County Dads Back Off Wet Aid Controversy Over Service Officer
The county commission rescinded the May 1 appointment of Harry T. Miller as county service officer amid protests by Leroy Chase of Veterans of Foreign Wars and concerns Miller was not an overseas veteran. Miller had been chosen on Legion lines. the court cited a contract issue as the reason to reverse the decision with four votes to two and one abstention.
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Wisny-wakny
American Legion
Harry TL. Miller
Leroy Chase
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Miller
Central Committee of the American Legion
Waco
Veterans Administration
Herman Nami
Leelon Central Committee
Walter O. Wolff
Legion Central Committee
Chase
Legion
Isr
Gualiind
Rudy Stappenbeck
Sam C. Bennett
Blappenbeek
Sam Anderson
Bennett
Bob Uhy
Charles W. Anderson
Parachute Flight Described as Battle for Existence
A fragmentary account depicts parachutists leaping from a tall aircraft and drifting earthward as small bodies vanish into the vast universe. The writer muses that few would survive to summer's end, leaving no hope for peace or security.
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Rome
Apparenty
Jin
Bus Driver Foils Robbery with Quick Strike
A bus driver on the Culebra road route, Witherspoon, defended against a soldier who attempted a hijack late Monday night. He struck first to end the assault, knocking the attacker unconscious before police took him into custody. A witness reported seeing a uniformed man with a pistol in a yard nearby, but officers found no further trace.
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A. V. Witherspoon
Center Istreet
Witherspoon
Culebra
G. J. Craddock
West Hut
Sade Street
Depot Exceeds Bond Drive Quota at San Antonio Depot
Brig Gen J A Payter announced the San Antonio Army Service Forces depot has surpassed 100 percent of its bond quota. The adjutant general depot and maintenance division rank high, with the depot overall reaching about 215 percent of its target since the drive began on April 9.
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San Antonio Army Service Forces Depots
J. A. Payter
Adjutant General Depot
Eusp
Éla
Berry Free of Pistol Charge in County Court
Virgil E. Red Berry operator of Turk club was acquitted of unlawfully carrying a pistol after Judge McCollum Burnett ruled Sheriff Owen W. Kilday lacked a legal arrest warrant. Berry was arrested hours after Hersel Gray, a local lottery operator, was slain in front of his home. He posted bond of 1000 and was released after a hearing before Judge John F. Onto while witnesses contested warrant specifics.
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Emory Street
I Ballet
John F. Onto
Shevill Kilday
Berry
Joe King
STILE
Leonard Brown
Reggy
Ay the Teal
T. H. Tedgaway
Acquittal in Gambling Case Shrouded by Gray Slaying Mystery
Robert Warren represented the district attorney's office in Berry's acquittal on a charge tied to permitting gambling at a premises. The January ruling followed a Yale by Texas Rangers last October. The Gray slaying remains unsolved by local law enforcement.
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Robert Warren
Berry
Ture Alub
Tesas Rayiers
Gray
Fire hits large factory near Mexico City
A fire swept through a large military and clothing equipment factory in suburban Mexico City yesterday causing an estimated loss of 800,000. The blaze disrupted production and drew emergency crews to the site as authorities investigated the cause.
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Mexico City
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Howe Urey
Red Army
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Melvin H. Weiss
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Dogko
Wolff & Marz
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Sommers
Payless
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Custon Witt Furiture
Nessa
Private
Breger
Dave Breget
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Parakeet Sreen
Joyce Eather
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Joyce
South
Santana Garden Club
E.T. McDantei
Evans
Mexico
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Plaza
Lydia
Funknam
Jran
Tanita
Takham
Wil E'Pinthan
HILEX
Boby
Aaa
Orexa
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SUCHY
St. Mary's
Baz
Dack
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Jack and Jill
Houston Street
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Ibe Shop
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