Around the Plaza Half Day With a Housewife
A humorous uncensored report from a San Antonio home front detailing a morning at 415 Les Moras Street. The piece portrays a housewife juggling duties while a three year old Butch and 14 month old John cause near disasters including a broken glass incident and an ink spill. The narrator notes the domestic chaos, gender stereotypes, and the tension of wartime home life.
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San Antono
George Wright
Light
Iiter
Les Moras Street
Teague
Sp-Lause
Imho
Nomes
Erin
George
Butch" Wright Jr
John
Butch
Batch
Fateh
Johnny
Lttle Bulch
Axis
Dow
DPA Hearings Start Here in San Antonio District
DPA hearings opened in the federal building with about 40 cases on the docket for the first session. The cases include gasoline coupon violations, misuse of G or B books by claimants, and a Tellifed work claim involving a Crick Mine enrollee charged with obtaining benefits by false statements to the state board.
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Premiin
St. Louie
Acing Shief
DPA
Federal
San Antonio
Tremain
Ceick
USO Camp Show Dates Listed At Several Bases
The USO Camp Show featuring dancer Hal Teray and the Foxy group is scheduled at Randolph May 3, Kelly Field May 6, Park Sam Houston May 7, Hondo May 10, and San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center May 1. Attendance limited to enlisted men with 15 cent admission.
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lDancer Hal TeRay
Ab Randolph
Kelly Tel
Park Sam Houston
F. At
Hondo
San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center
Thousands Attend Kelly Field Mass in Prayer for Peace
Thousands filled Kelly Field on Sunday for a Victory Mass led by Bishop Marianne Garriga and Archbishop Lucey. Civilians and soldiers joined in prayer for a strong moral nation and lasting peace, with taps and a salute to fallen servicemen.
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Air Firty
America
Marianne
Garriga
Havy
Kelly Field
Acton
San Antonio
Arete
Roosevelt
Licey
Lawrence Pion
Amaville
Hishop
Corpus
Archbishaus Lucey
Edmond 2. Griffin
Air Service Command
Edward J. Dawns
Air Servier
Regent Meet Slated In Texas Regents Board
The Board of Regents of the Texas University system will convene in Sam Houston on May 1. Attending members include Mrs. J. K. Baretta of San Antonio, V. A. Callies of Livingston, J. G. Ulmer of Tyler, J. B. Jexey of Houston, Melvin GC Edison of Luling, and Tt. T. Thoms of Dallas. Retiring regents are John B. Fill, Tt T. Craig, and W. B. Bates. they will be succeeded by Newton D. Harren, S. A. Kerr Jr, and Hy L. Milla.
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Fes
Board of Regents of the
Texas Trathers
Sam Houston
J. K. Baretla
San Antono
V. A. Callies
Livingston
G. Ulmer
Tyler
J.B. Jexey
Houston
Melvin GC
Edison
Luling
Tt. T. Thoms
Didlas
Jexenk
John B. Fill
Amarillo
Tt T. Craig
Athens
W. B. Bates
Newton D. Harren
Glaude
8. A. Kerr Jr
Jacksonville
Hy L. Milla
Fraternity Heads Named Delta Epsilon Sigma officers at St Marys
Rev Bro Thoms J Treadway Dean Registrar St Marys University elected local president of Delta Epsilon Sigma at the university. Other officers named include Jack Ledford vice president Laura Stelvbagh secretary treasurer and Rev Bro Gerald J Schepp treaty advisor. James W Schmitz member of St Marys history dept and 1941 graduate noted for writings was elected to membership. Eight new members inducted recently.
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Bro
Thoms J. Treadway
S. M
St. Mary's University
Delta Epsilon Sigma
National Echonistt
Jack Ledford
Laura Stelvbagh
Gerald J. Schepp
James W. Schmitz
St. Mary's History Department
Trev
Alexander Wangiet
Eanter
Air Medal Citation Highlights North Africa Transport Flight
Lieutenant Arnold TP Anes of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania earned the Air Medal for a November 7 8 1942 night operation ferrying troops from the United Kingdom to North Africa under severe weather and radio constraints. Anes, then an instructor in navigation at Kelly Field, joined the Troop Carrier Command later flying missions overseas from August 1942.
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West
Arnold TP
Anes
Wise Ile
Hightmid
Banks Verd
Teen
Ingland
Mir
North Africa
Secret Poll In San Antonio Election Report
An alleged absolute secret poll in San Antonio’s Immine election is described as run by anonymous organizers. Voters reportedly receive postal cards listing all candidates on the back and are urged to check a name and mail the card back to put that candidate in the lead.
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San Antonio
Nini
Massive Texas Guard parade draws 4000 spectators in San Antonio
A 1000 strong Texas State Guard battalion paraded at Peacock Military Academy before about 4000 spectators. Brig. Gen. Din B. Knickerbockes reviewed the event as officers including Col. George D. Thomas and Mayor Gil Mauermann observed. Demonstrations covered mob control, sealing and patrols, close order drill, and chemical warfare with a gas and smoke demonstration led by Clyde S. Dougherty.
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AcYess
Ana Teview
Texas State Guard
Peacock Military Academy
Din B. Knickerbockes
Adjutant General of
Texas
State Guard
Clyde S. Dougherty
Knickerborke
George D. Thomas
Gil Mauermann
Peacock Je
Monroe
Trinity Universit
D. W. Peacock
Norman G. Bodet
Battuton
S A Flier Downs Plane in Tunisia
A North Africa wireless report credits American airmen with downing three Messerschmitt 1099s in Tunisia. Lieutenant Frederick Dean of St. Petersburg, Florida, led the victory. Edwin Dalrymple, 21, of 1636 West Huisache Avenue, is named in the dispatches as credited.
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Lari Edwin Dalrymple
Wil
Pearls Recovered By Detectives
Pearls valued at 730 dollars were found in a frame at a Madden Nanse address by detectives J Caperton and Al Hartman. The owner, Mrs J E Madden of Bast Sync Hi, reported the missing pearls after they were recovered following a prior loss.
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Mra
J. EB. Madden
J. #. Caperton
al Hartmwan
Madden Nanse
Satel
Girl Dies From Cut Infection
A cut on the hand from a broken wire bottle proved fatal to Mary Extrada, 12, of 408 Hast Crate Place, who died at a local hospital Saturday. She received the injury days ago when she fell on the way home from a grocery with a bottle of milk. A tetanus infection followed.
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Mary Extrada
Crate Place
Baering Down On the News
An fragmented satire piece by ANTUUR DABR mocks policy debates and economic plans. It parodies calls for wage cuts and source removal, using odd phrases and misspellings to critique proposed options A and 3.
Youth Fatally Hurt in Mishap Near Corpus Christi
Griz Rivera, 17, was fatally injured when the car he rode in crashed into a culvert about 14 miles from Corpus Christi on the highway. Driver Pablo Morales, 1063 South Zanzamora Street, told deputies the crash followed a tire blowout. Two other passengers escaped with minor injuries. Ben Ybart a farmer from Elmendorf was taken to Robert B. Green Hospital.
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Griz Rivera
Ban Patriote
Nulom
Corps Christi
Ia Pablo Morales
Zanzamora
Ben Ybarta
Elmendoré
Robert B. Green
City Machine Rally and L A Group On Air
City Machine will hold a second rally at Sidney Lanier School in Durango and Las Meras outers at 8 p m Tuesday with a prior Monday shift. A special meeting for negro voters is set for Douglas Junior High on South Hackberry. The final rally is planned for Monday at the Municipal Auditorium City Hall. The Better San Antonio team moved to radio with C J Belcher and C L Francis speaking on KABC 835 to 945 p m. Frank Baskin will speak on KABC 615 to 630 p m Tuesday. Nass announces precinct work sessions for his ticket at 8 p m Monday at the old Lockwood Bank on Broadway between Houston and Travis. Common knowledge ads offer help at low cost.
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City Machine
Sidney Lanier
Durango
Las Meras
Douglas Junior High
South Hackberry
Nebraska Streets
San Antonio
C. J. Belcher
C. L. Francis
Kabc .J
Frank Baskin
Harry A. Nass
KTSA
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