Marines oppose rapid postwar force reorganization
Marine Corps Chief and General Leut. General Vandegrift warned against hastily consolidating all armed forces after the war, urging careful consideration of a unified plan to avoid inefficiency and economic waste. Navy officials echoed caution, noting that larger, centralized administrations could backfire.
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Washinglin
Leul Gru
Vandegrift
Marae
Holley’ Couiantire
Herrea
Marine Corps
Stedy
Allen
Tired Kidneys Sleepless Nights and Restless Days
Disturbing kidney symptoms include backache fatigue headaches and swelling under the eyes. A risky medical claim promotes Down's Pills as a universal cure and urges immediate doctor consultation.
Unclear Transcript Attacks and Views at Local Meeting
A garbled account reports Charles W. Garron criticizing local leaders as "Rip Van Winkle" figures during a Wednesday appearance at the chamber of commerce. He urged quick action on planning, zoning, and infrastructure while discussing Sayana County’s major industries and San Antonio’s leadership tensions and the Republican stance amid regional growth concerns.
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W. Garron
Mener
Universal
Ansonig
Dion Rib
Rip van Winkle Hoya
Bag @atenla
Singueou
Usey
Chamber of Commerce
Tip van Witte Boys
San Antisia
Pro Roosevelt Demos Seek Texas Control
Pro Roosevelt Democrats plan to win Texas control of the state convention. They will open state headquarters in Austin, name Governor Allred as key organizer, make Mayor Tom Miller permanent chairman, and name Lyndon Johnson head of the Texas delegation if Governor Brewster refuses to back the national ticket. Everett Looney confirms anti-Roosevelt sentiment in Travis and Hays counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
James V. Allred Keynous
Tom Miller
Brewenson
Itis
Lyndon John- Peat
Texas
Everett Looney
Nalas
Howton
Looney
Travig County
Lecturer Of Judge Gets Three Years
A Jehovah's Witness monitor told federal court judge W A Keeling that he deserved three years in a federal penitentiary. Benjamin Corres, who represented himself, addressed the court about injustices in general. Towmasa Terms received a five year sentence on a federal revenue farm charge in Texington Kentucky. D R Crowley, for Crowley Feed, faced a 100 dollar fine for selling poultry feed over OPA ceiling prices.
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W. A. Keeling
Benjamin “Corres
Cour
Texington
D. R. Crowley
Crowley Feed Campas
Senate expected to approve Forrestal as Navy secretary
Washington observers predicted rapid Senate approval for President Roosevelt's nomination of James Forrestal to succeed the late Frank Knox as secretary of the navy. Forrestal, a Democrat, differs from Knox in background and speaking style but shares duties of ship production, delivery, and naval supply leadership.
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Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
James’. Prorestal
Frank Knox
Navy
Forrestal
Knox
Nonce
H. Struve Hensel
Hensal
New York Alm
Torney
Vorrestal
Ostiona Fond
Real Fresh Strawberries Froth Gelatin Dessert
Crush berries and sugar, let stand. Soften gelatin with hot water, mix with berry juice and lemon. Fold in whipped cream or evaporated milk as it thickens. Serves six. instructions include salt and strawberry puree steps.
Wartime Food Notes and Government Measures
A jumble of wartime notes covers dessert ideas, gelatin use, and fruit mixes, alongside reports on labor shortages, agricultural delays, and a wave of U.S. government actions. Items include tax debates, postmaster salaries probes, a debt limit bill moving through Congress, ambassadorial movements, and a House investigation into federal staffing. The page weaves culinary tips with policy headlines, reflecting a home front and political scene in brief blurbs.
56 Votes Needed On 4th Term Ballot At Convention
The Associated Press reports 592 pledges for a fourth Roosevelt term with 889 needed on the first ballot at the July Democratic convention in Chicago. Florida Senator Andrews backs a fourth term. Tennessee Republicans name 19 delegates. Washington Democrats plan to push, amid White House courting and a Wheeler meeting, while Dewey seeks GOP backing against the anti-poll tax bill as West Virginia delegates shift.
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Associated Press
Roosevelt
Chicago
Washington
Tennessee
Harmony
Florida
Andrews
Betiween
Wheeler
C.mont
Hiat
Come
Congressional Templepatt
Wheeter
National Association of Colored Ceople
New York
Dewey
Toj
West Virginia
Transit Co Criticized At City Council Meeting
Mayor Mayormata called for bids on a concrete waiting platform for bus riders at Travlce Park. Commissioner Stein questioned why the Transit Co did not pay costs. Anderson noted city land would cover the platform cost. Bids were sought for electrical fixtures. the mayor suggested awarding contracts without bidding due to high bid costs. A sewer work contract was awarded to Brambaugh for $2380, the only bid.
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Mayormata
Travlce Park
Opprette
Thony
Stein
Callaghan
Anderson
Idge George
Brambaugh
Tlombrano
Roberts
Henry Ilreeta
Livestock Prices Report From San Antonio Market
The San Antonio Livestock Market reported bids and prices on various cattle categories on Wednesday. Prices ranged with common stocker and feeder calves at around 12.00 to 14.00 per hundredweight and feeders showing good to choice quality, while barrows and gilts traded near 11.50 per hundredweight. multiple consignors listed brands and lots with specific weights and grades.
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Neelx Gervicn
San Antoniio
Conners Rills Sausare
Medii
Valine
Heiterz— Sons
Choice Doo Ibeen
Ugs Barrows
Gil Goed
Meguim Lowe
Parrgan
Oil and gas activity reports across Texas counties
Report details multiple wells and formations across Karnes, Wilcox, Live Oak, Atascosa, and other counties. Notes oil and gas shows, completions, recement jobs, casing pressures, and pending productions with references to operators, locations, and dates.
Vital Statistics Burial Termite May Item Notes
Fragmented burial notice list shows multiple names and ages from May dates including infants and young children. It mentions David Vasques Jr 4 months and Richard Gonnaleg Fi 2 years among others with locations and mixed garbled data. Also includes an unrelated advertisement for antiseptic ointment and a broken skin relief product.
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David Vasques Jr
Tor Soult Brazus
Tanid
Carrat
MA Bayou Nite
Richiard Gonnaleg Fi
Souin Zayanner
Cataring
Aloieg
William Y. Blavé
Mack Freddy Adal
Chihuahumn
Ler Rontnsen
Wyoming
Wayne Feailier
Oyeme
Tate Verna
Texna
X May
Mito G. Vandersner
Weat Mauston
Marie
I Program Set For Students At St Marys Hall
St Marys Hall announces Bishop Day exercises will be Saturday with a morning program climax at 22:18 when Bishop Everett Jones presents awards to girls for excellence in sports and games during the year. Highland Park PTA hosts an annual meeting May 5 in the school cafeteria. An operetta was given by pupils of Mrs Blanche Smiths room. Mrs Dors Davenport, chief juvenile officer, fired on community centers. Ellen Joiner, fourth vice president of the P.A. city council, installed officers: President Mrs B H Powell, vice president Mrs Gus Roesler, recording secretary Mrs B R Brad, corresponding secretary Mrs L B Roeser, treasurer Mrs A H Tooppersgin. Mrs Larue Conlon, president of the San Antonio Music Teachers Association, will guest speak at the Lamar chapel. BATA meeting Friday at 2:30 p m in the school cafeteria. Mrs Clarence Baeta will conduct the installation of new officers. MARSHALLS ENDS TOUR Washington May 11 Army Chief of Staff Morales returned to Washington after a 10 day inspection tour. Camp Bowie was among installations visited.
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St. Mary's Hall
Seago
Everett Jones
Highland Park Pta
Blanche Smith
Dors Davenport
Juve Enie
Ellen Joiner
B. H. Powell
Gus Roesler
B. R. Brad
Mra
BR. Roeser
A. H. Toeppersgin
Larue Conlon
San Antonio Music Teachers Association
Lamar
Clarence Baeta
Marshall
Washington
War Department
Army
Morales
Camp Bowie
Canal as answer to freight costs for San Antonio
Debate on a proposed canal to reduce inland freight rates faces opposition and sarcasm. Proponents argue the canal would attract industry and save millions by lowering water transportation costs. opponents doubt practicality given the current rate structure and fuel costs. The city weighs a bold, costly project against pragmatic alternatives.
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San Antonio
Ermol
Jesuk
Miss Fehrman Honoree Dinner Plans Spotted at La Fonda
Dorothy Ray Wurzbach will host a Friday dinner at La Fonda to honor Miss Doris Marie Fehrman lancee of Pvl. Marlon A. Coulter with invited Mitern puesis and Paradise Ridge camp director Mrs. G. 1. Tucehese. Blystan club sponsors the essay contest winners for Why Is Camping Especially Valuable by War Time. Winners include Derle Mar Knmper Gladys Tuerth Margaret O'Dowr Delphine Triad Vera C. Moreau Helen Gallagher Nvidia Moguel and Benny Clements high school students. Prizes offer one two or three free weeks at the camp opening June 4.
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Misa
Dorothy Ray Wurzbach
la Fonda
Doris Marie Fehrman
Lancee
Pvl
Marlon A. Coulter
Mitern Puesis
Tucehese
Paradise Ridge
Blystan Club
Derle Mar Knmper
Gladys Tuerth
Margaret, O'Dowr
Delphine
Vera C. Moreau
Helen Gallagher
Nvdia Moguel
Benuy Clements
Shower for Miss Lehner in La-Blue
Miss Katherine Lehner, beloved bride to be, was honored Wednesday afternoon with a linen shower hosted by Mrs. Pelly Hardison and Miss Alan Evans at the Lehner home. About 30 guests attended as Lucile Kavanaugh planned two groups of dancing students under eight years old to perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the San Pedro Playhouse with Celeste Bonjine as accompanist. the public is invited.
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Katherine Lehner
Pelly Hardison
Alan Evans
Charles R. Lehner
Abe
Lucile Kavanaugh
S. Recitel
San Pedro Playhouse
Celeste Bonjine
Paratrooper Hairdo Sparks Army Style Trial
Pvt. Gilbert R. Bass, of the paratroops at Warrensburg Missouri, formerly a hairdresser, designed a new hair style while serving with a roughest branch. The idea blends military haircraft with fashion as paratroops adapt their looks at drill depots.
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Aairdo Chicagod
INS
Gilbert R. Bass
Warrensburg
Miss Florence Arbs James to Wed Ensign
Announced engagement of Florence Arbs James to Ensign Frederick Anderson of Racine Wisconsin. James a Jefferson High School Cadet sponsor and Incarnate Word College attendee, now at Texas A and M Kingsville. Anderson a graduate of Navy preflight at Corpus Christi, stationed at Kingsville Naval Air Station. wedding planned in June.
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James
Ensign
Charles
Andrew ‘James
Florence Arbs
James Prederick Amerson
Atrs
Frederick Anderson
Racine
Wis
Thomas Jefferson High School
Ste
Incarnate Word College
TS. C. W
Denton
Texas A. Abd J
Kingswide
Ensign Anderson
Whbash College
Ndiana
Corpus Christi
Kingsville
Anton
Social Calendar Hints at Spring Events and Weddings
A fragmentary social calendar notes a Sanusday evening Nets Tan Zeta sorority spring dinner hosted by Mrs. Charles R. Lebner at St. Anthony's after rehearsal for the Katherine Lenner and Walter E. Burrell wedding. It mentions a Priday junior league meeting at 10:30 a.m. at Bright Sneyt and honors for Miss Pegey Mayo Barbara Wisterburne and graduates.
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Sanusday
Nets
Tan Zeta Sorority
Charles R. Lebner
St. Anthony
Katherine Lenner
Walter E. Burrell
Bright. Sneyt
Samuel Stuart Nuckolls
Missi Pegey
Missi Pegey Wt. Mayo and Barbara Wisterburne, Graduates: Miss Wamtin
Jean Rutchee
Mikes Alite Howard
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