Revival of Carpetbagger Rhetoric in Poll Tax Debate
Washington column blasts revived carpetbagger talk in Congress over a federal poll tax ban. It argues the major issue is federal restraint on states rights, not whether a poll tax is right or wrong in principle, warning of political backlash and miscalculated leverage by proponents.
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Congress
Texas
Arkansas
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
Virginia
Washington
House
Senate
Tates
Psf
Jose March
Camp Sanitation Course Opens At San Antonio Junior College
The University of Texas announces a wartime Camp Sanitation course titled Emergency ad Camp Sanitation. W. 7 Cox, president supervisor, states classes begin this week at San Antonio Junior College, 440 South Alamo Street. No tuition is charged. the program is subsidized by government appropriation, awaiting approval. An additional session is planned at another campus, with details to follow.
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Aew
University of Texas
W. 7. Cox
San Antonio Junior College
South Alamo Street
Will W Wood Services Set Rosary To Honor Ex Sheriff Wood
Will W Wood former Bexar County sheriff dies in San Antonio hospital on his seventieth birthday. Funeral services set for Wednesday at Sacred Heart Rockport with mass by Rev Kelly. Wood a Rockport native served as postmaster tax assessor and bailiff before sheriff from 1936 to 1940. Survivors include widow Alpha A Kenedy Wood and grandchildren. Also report of car break in on West Commerce Street with stolen ration cards.
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W. Wood
West French Place
Bexar County
San Antonio
Sacred Heart Church
Rockport
Jd. H. Kelly
Wood
Gulf Coast
Central America
Rough Riders
Theomore
Roosevelt
Thirty-seventh District Court
Billy” Anderson
Niis
U.S
Owen W. Kileday
Texas Military Institute Commencement and Debate
Texas Military Institute will hold commencement exercises Wednesday at 8 10 in the San Pedro Playhouse Theodore E B Hervey will be salutatorian and Robert Steiner valedictorian A program feature is a debate on a permanent military service requirement for able-bodied male citizens The affirmative speakers are Craigie Tips and Jay Lewis Rubin the negative by Frea R Bristol and Robert Steiner
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Texas Military Institute
San Pedro Playhouse
Theodore EB. Hervey
Robert Steiner
Thel
United States
Craigie Tips
Jay Lewis Rubin
Frea R. Bristol
Marine Corps names released by navy of five former Sa Antonio residents
Five former Sa Antonio area Marines were named in a navy department dispatch as prisoners held by the Japanese. The list includes Fle, Samuel Thomas Barefield of Benckeville. Pvt. Sammie Lee Gales, son of Mrs. Bertha Caldwell of Santangelo. Fgt. Linvoy Kochfer, son of Mrs. Emilie Knnefeler of Lockmans Bet. Jack Barksdmore Morgan, son of E. T. Morgan of Meson. Jack Edward Thompson, grandson of Mrs. J. ETM of Laaed.
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Marine Corps
Sa Antonio
Navy Department
Fle
Samuel Thomas Barefield
Myadie Barefield
Benckeville
Pvt
Sammie Lee Gales
Bertha Caldwell
Santangelo
Linvoy Kochfer
Emilie Knnefeler
Lock
Mans
Jack Barksdmue Morgan
E. T. Morgan
Meson
Vind Pfe
Jack Edward Thompson
Mrs. J
ETM
Laaed
Five Sayy Atilone Soldiers Die in Action
War department releases list of five Sayy Atilone soldiers killed in action across five theaters. Harold L Harwell dies in Asiatic theater. Capt. Clyde E. Price killed in European area. First Lieutenant Kenneth Stewart Jr. reported dead in North Africa. Bonnn. Gilliland dies in North American theater. Captain Ralph Andrews dies in Pacific area.
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Sayy Atilone
War Department
Washington
Harold L Harwell
Thelma Kelley
Denver Boulevard
Clyde E. Price
Beatrice H. Price
West French Place
Kenneth Stewart Jr
Hyes
Evanscourt
Roosevelt, Avenue
Bonnn. Gilliland
J.M. Simpson Iyes
East Houston Street
Ralph Andrews
O. J. Starr
Burnett Istreet
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Cpl
Jot L. Rommel
Jefferstown
Aber-deen Proving Grounds
Will W. Wood
Alpha A
Kenedy Wood
O Sam
John AH. Wood
X Auto Lguter
E. LaFortane
Hicks Ave
West Commerce Street
LaFortune
Will W. Woon
Adrienne
Pat
Adrisnno
Frost's
T.M.I
S.A
Walt Bisney
Switzerland
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