Quin Promises Factories If Anti Maverick Wins May 13
The Anti-Maverick slate pledges to bring factories to San Antonio and create jobs with large payrolls as war fears push decentralization. C K Quin, mayoral candidate, addressed Palm Heights residents outlining area advantages including fuel, Corpus Christi trade, available labor, climate, railways, and highways. He criticized Mayor Maverick for allegedly firing Chief Kilday and outlined other campaign attacks and rally locations across the city.
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C. K. Quin
Palm Heights
Quin
Corpus Christ
Kilday
Maverick
Ghief Owen Kilday
Bexar County
Sam Bennett
Yekel
Henry Hein
Bennett
Jack Davis
P. L. Anderson
Austin
Ben Morshiéon
Main Avenue
Dunbar School
West Poplar
P.m
Vote Sanctity and Guards at City Ballot Box
City witnesses crowded clerk room with guards from two tickets and independents to protect ballot box. Some guards armed, two teams outside city hall all night to prevent tampering. Church group to meet for Mexican regional convention and daily prayer, notices seek ads and gatherings in The Light.
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Wiseames Friday
San An
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Ling Opens Campaign Rally in Los Angeles Heights
Independent candidate for mayor W B Ling declares at a Thursday night rally that economy and harmony in government are essential to national welfare. He outlines a platform calling for economy in all departments, tax reductions, no admission charges to parks and zoo, stricter health standards, better recreational facilities, street improvements, and improved fire and police protection to city standards in annexed suburbs.
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W. B. Ling
Los Angeles Heights
Maury Maverick
K. Quin Ling
Mayor Maury Maverick Receives Two Imported Bridles
Friday, Mayor Maury Maverick was presented with two bridles imported from Mexico and adorned with coins from various nations. He announced plans to display them along Houston Street, describing his intended use in a ceremonial fashion.
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Maury Maverick
Mexico
Houstor Street
Camp Wallace to Get New Theater
Camp Wallace prepares for new theater and three chapels as part of ongoing military construction. Maj James Ti Mil Ter oversees contracts for the project including a flagpole, supply windows, and hospital improvements. The effort increases the facility’s capacity and civilian spirit during the postwar period.
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Camp Wallace
Catnix Wallace
Wallace
Maj
James Ti
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Recalled Attache Sent to Tangiers
Major William C Heatley an air corps officer recently relieved from duty at the American embassy has been advanced from military attache to military attaché and assigned to Tangier post by the War Department. He is commended for proper conduct of duties at Tangier during his relieved period.
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William C. Heatley
Air Corps
Listone
Tangier
War Department
Bentley
British Smash Nazi Tank In Tobruk Front Battle
Gairo Egypt May reports British counter attack on Tobruk outer defenses cost attackers 12 tanks and many casualties. Enemy assaults continued yesterday in the Tobruk area as patrols reported fighting near the Balin frontier and further losses from the port and surrounding areas.
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Gairo
Egypt
Tobruk
Bhet Shibyan
Phtrol
Balin
Toborok
Mayor Denies Mexicans Voting Solid Rally Claims
May era Maverick speaks at Los Moras and Martin streets rally denyingMexican voting bloc as solid support. At Los Angeles Heights event Daniel Webster presided as Maverick warns voters against rival promises. Davis Lipscomb Helm defense and remarks follow rallies.
Williams Says Boo To Hitler Speaks in Austin for U.S. Senate
Williams opened his campaign in Austin with a speech declaring his election would defeat Hitler and predicting victory by January 20. Frank M. Holloway of Austin was announced to take charge of the Williams campaign in Houston, replacing Judge James G. Holloway as campaign head.
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John ©. Willams
Antonio
U. S. Senate
Austin
Hitler
Frank M. Holloway
T Austin
Ine Williams
Houston
James G. Holloway
Swedes and Swiss assets eyed for freeze by U S
Washington May 2 treasury and the securities and exchange commission urge President Roosevelt to impound more than 500 million dollars of Swiss and Swedish assets to curb Axis manipulation. Switzerland and Sweden are cited as economic banks for Germany and Italy to obtain dollars and cover war supplies. A draft executive order to freeze Swiss funds awaits the president's issuance after state department advice. Estimated Swiss assets in the United States total about 323 million dollars while Swedish assets run around 243 million dollars.
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Treasury
Securities and Yexchange Commission
Roosevelt
EEC
Switzerland
Sweden
Germany
Italy
State Department
United States
Rommerce’ Department
Chub Picks Sample as Healthiest Boy in Club Contest
Chub Picks Sample as Healthiest Boy Junan Sample, Boys' club No 2, wins the health unit contest as the healthless boy in three club units. Runners-up are Toger Montoya No 1 and Parl Lee McNeal No 3, per Dr L J Manhoff.
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Junan Sample
L. J. Manhoff
Beard Smembber
Toger Montoya
Unft
Parl Lee 'McNeal
Liverpool bombing raid eases after blitz tempo fades
A German raid on the Mersey area of Liverpool began with heavy tempo but dwindled as weather blunted Nazi bases. Early waves caused some Merseyside damage. the government warned the total impact would not be large. Allied night fighters claimed at least one bomber shot down.
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London
Mersey Cattle Dock
Liverpool
Channel
Merseyside
RAF
Boner
Extended Hops in Hangar Stated for Air Crew Trials
Extended hops in hangar describe five man cross country navigation flights aboard a trainer aircraft under development by the air corps. Pilots navigators bombardiers and gunners will fly under the hood of the new five seat trainer while Randolph Field enlistees receive instruction in flying gadgets and instructors’ training. Choir from Abilene Christian College to sing at Grove Avenue ChapeI Friday evening under director Leonard Burford.
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Chris+an college
Grove Avenue
Chaizels For Christ
Twonard Burford Ta
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