YMCA Campaign Winners Honored For High Score Effort
Ten YMCA campaign winners were honored after a two week drive. Members receiving awards included Maryax Naylor with 26 memberships and C K Jones with 14. Other sign up five or more new members earned “aces” for leaders Thomas Portwood Joe Ward Lewis Bailey and more. A total of 425 members were recruited surpassing a 309 goal. Rogers led the campaign committee. The piece notes a German forest nickname for Black Forest in Germany due to fir and pine trees.
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YMCA
Association
Mryax Naylor
T. CG. Baker
C.K. Jones
Thomas ‘Portwood
Asxnein Fon
Joe Ward
Lewis Bailey
Theron
Browne
A. R. Bronda
Clarence Downey
Ts. C. Russert
Aota
Haver Rogers
oemPerspip Comumaliteg
Avenues near Tokyo Bombed in Large Incendiary Raid
Tokyo radio reported a two hour incendiary bombing raid on the Avenues area near Tokyo with 4500 tons dropped. Reports claim 27 raiders shot down and about 40 damaged while fires burned in a district with flimsy postquake housing and shadow factories.
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Tokyo
Curtis E. Lemay
Japan
21St Fomber Command
Kawasak Adm
Yokohama
Berl
Fran
Fighting Lion on 7 PLT fronts in Philippines progress
Manila dispatch reports yard by yard fighting across seven fronts in the Philippines. Australian forces push on north Borneo and along the Bain trail as rains hinder operations. In the central Mindanao and Davao sectors U S forces report encirclement, captured posts, and advancing hill combat with heavy enemy casualties and renewed riverine actions.
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Manila
Philippines
North Borneo
Tatakan
Wewak
British New Guinea
Bain Trail
South Boueninvile
Solomons
Marikina
Bospbasy
Ino Dam
Minita
43Rd Division
Root I
Mindayao
Sayre
Davao
Associated Press
Richar Berghola
Truman Plans Pacific Flight After UN Conference
President Truman will fly to San Francisco for the concluding session of the United Nations conference and then return to the White House by plane. The White House said the trip to the Pacific Northwest is for rest and recreation and should last less than four weeks.
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Washington
Truman
San Francisco
White House
Alee
Pacific Northwest
Brooke House Contracts Let for Guest Horses at Brooke Hospital
Brooke House contracts let for construction of guest horses at Brooke Hospital center Acus with a total value of 210307.66 dollars to R. P. B Farnsworth and Company of Houston according to officials. Document appears from AMS (Hep Singapore Cient) noting May 24 and references to water system additions and Jap installations at Singapore Fort Sam Mauston.
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Brooke Hospital Center
Acus
R. Pb, Farnsworth and Company of
Houston
AMS Hep Singapqe Cient
Melvin W. Parse
San
Antonio Dishrief
Singapore
Fort Sam
Mauston
R. Jr. Selling
RaNey
Wiiew Eater
Auto Snatcher Sentenced for Auto Theft in San Antonio
Ernest L. Hoofert, 38, of Barley Street, pleaded guilty to driving a car without the owner’s consent. He has been jailed since March 3 after an arrest near Alamo Plaza where he allegedly abducted cadet Alya Bari ney’s car at a red light. The case moved from County Court to Criminal District Court for sentencing. judge McCrory will rule on enhancement.
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Ernest L. Hoofert
Alya I. Bariney
San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center
Alamo Plaza
Hooter
Criminal District Court
Wnt
W. W. McCrory Radverd
Tim
Peacock Military Academy Commencement Adds Diplomas
Seniors of the Peacock Military academy will march onto the campus for the annual commencement at 9 30 a m Friday. Cadets will present a declaration contest and senior classmen will deliver orations on international themes. A gold medal will go to the winner with judges Rev Samuel O Capers Dr Charles S McKinney and Mrs Albertc W Shaw. Diplomas will be presented by Lieut tot Wesley Peacock Jr with military awards by Lieut Col D W Peacock and Maj L H Richardson. Cadets Kenneth Barris and Walter Steimel will deliver invocation and benediction.
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Peacock Military Academy
Serioals
Samuel O. Capers
Christ. Episcopal Church
Charles S. McKinney
Alcamo Heights Baptist Church
Albert
Maj
L. H. Richardson
Kenneth Barris
Walter Steimel
France Demands Laval's Surrender
Paris May 24. A strong note demanding the surrender of Laval has been dispatched to Spain by France. Source close to the foreign office said France had agreed to place Laval aboard a British warship and ship him to a French port, but the plan broke down. A warrant for the arrest of Camille Chrustemps, vice premier in the Petain government from January 17 to July 12, 1940, was issued yesterday.
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Paris
Flore Laval
Spain
France
Foreign Office
Laval
Wold
Tesowce
Camilla Chrustemps
Poetain
Trinity to Honor Jackson on Senior Day at University
Trinity University plans a senior day honoring Dr W W Jackson, vice president, with a Pompeo Coppini relief statue unveiling in the auditorium. Speakers and music will mark the ceremony in his honor. Jackson has led multiple San Antonio institutions and serves as Rotary region director and past regional governor.
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Trinity University
Willy Tackson
W. W. Jackson
Dr. Jackson
Pompeo Coppini
Jackson
University of San Antonio
Westmoorlandd College
Wess Ingan Gistitute of San Antonio
5. 0
Rotary Clib
Two Police Officers Die in Plane Crash Near Seguin
Officers Carl A. Sehnemet Jt 2h of Meriden Connecticut and Pinyd RB Ziwistoski aged 28 of Camas Whah were killed Wednesday afternoon when their AT 5 training plane crashed seven miles southwest of Seguin. Both men were stationed at Randolph Field. Rawirtos lived with his wife at 1022 Main Avenue.
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Carl A. Sehnemet
Meriden
Conn
Pinyd RB
Ziwistoski
Camas
Seguin
Randolph Field
Rawirtos
Main Avenue
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