Emmons to Command Hawaiian Department June 1
General Delos Emmons, age 55, will take command of the Hawaiian Department on June 1, succeeding General DeWitt. The transfer follows Emmons receiving the Distinguished Service Medal for prior service. In Washington, War Secretary Stimson called reports of factional differences nonsense.
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Delos
Emmons
United States Army
Robert
Aarson
Ral Exalmons
Western Defense Command
Fourth Army
John L. Dewitt
San Francisco
Richard J. Welch
Calif
DeWitt
War Department
Emuions
Washington
Sec
Stimson
Hawaiian Department
Peatl Harbor
Richardson
Srventh
Jacksonville
Two Alleged Rustlers Arrested By Ranger
Texas Ranger Lee Miller and a deputy arrested two alleged rustlers after a cattle theft last week from A. Bettha’s ranch on Huebner Road. One suspect was taken in the 700 block of Nueces street, the other on Old Castroville Road where the cattle were found.
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Ifevefora Culué
Texas
Lee Miller
Nueces Street
Castroville Road
A. Bethta
Tihe Huebner
Edgar N Wood Dies in Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi May 28 Edgar N Wood 70 a Corpus Christi resident since 1913 died here Thursday of a heart attack A laundry operator he is survived by his widow a son one daughter io grandchildren one sister and one brother Funeral services will be held here Friday
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Corpus Christi
Edgar N. Wood
Wood
Coffee Mixed With Broken Glass Seized in Tulsa
Police raided a coffee black market in Tulsa seizing about 600 pounds of coffee, mostly mixed with broken glass. Two warehouse workers, Leo Granger and Les Applegate, were arrested as they attempted to slit glass from coffee using a window screen. They admitted selling coffee without a taxation stamp and will be turned over to federal officials.
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Tulsa
Leo Granger
Les Applegate
Darttown
Clerks Get Holidays To Harvest Berries
In Lindale on May 28 clerks and other white collar workers will receive holidays next Tuesday morning to assist in harvesting the berry crop. Merchants announce rotating holidays on Tuesdays and Thursdays through June to ease a critical labor shortage.
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Lindale
Rex Preis to Lead Open Air Olmos Garden Dance
Rex Preis and his orchestra headline an outdoor Olmos Garden dance Saturday night per Eugene Nolte owner of the club. Preis, famed for sweet swing trumpet, has songs on CBS radio. Bud Dennis and Chuck Wood provide vocals and clarinet solos. Reservations welcome for civilians and Army personnel. Olmos Garden opens Saturday nights only.
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Rex Preis
Olmos Garden
Eugene
Mike" Nolte
Preis
Jover
CBS
Bud Dennis
Chuck Wood
Civicians
Army
Nelle
Guadalcanal Private Sends 1700 In War Bond Cash
May 28 Charlotte NC A letter from Pfe Luther Prevatt now at Guadalcanal contained 24095 bills totaling 1700 in cash. The worn notes were torn oil-soaked or blood-stained. He urged his sister-in-law Lula Prevatt to invest all in war bonds noting the need for ammunition and defense.
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Charlotte, N, CG
Lula Prevatt
Pfe
Luther Prevatt
Guadalcanal
Prevatt
Bolger eyed for lead in Hollywood Canteen film
Hollywood gossip notes Ray Bolger's standout dancing in Stage Door Canteen fuels talk he should lead Hollywood Canteen movie. Sol Lesser favors Bolger for the role, with rights held by Tesser. if not, a Washington Canteen project is possible. Also reports Boyer baby on the way and various star updates across 1940s Hollywood.
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Squella Ucassun Motlen
Hollywood
Ray Bolger
Convines
Sol Lesser Bolger
Sol
Hollywood Canteen
Screen Actora Guild
Tesser
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North Alamo
Corpus
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DECCA
Emilio Caceres
Ali Record
Main Ave
Private Breger
Dave Breger
Ing Fearon S
Tee
Dos’ T Toolen S Costello
North Side
Eleanor Schilling
San Pedro
Elk
Olmos
Olmos Books
al Olmos Garden
Charles Boyers
Sinter
Boyer Mansion
Pab
Cirarles
Pat
Cherney
Pat Patterson
Charles
Metro-Gold- Wyne Mayer
Ardcen Whelan
Hax
Arleen
Broadway
Twentieth
Sam
George Montgomery
Austin
Arthur Kennedy
Bergstrom Air Field
Jimmie Stewart
Glark Gable
United
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Hedy Lamarr
Dont Loder
Hedy
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Woderentee
Johnny Doughpo
Fen Wtatatl
Yan
I Ra Sa
Cain
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Spain
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Pittsburgh
Wrisley
Bey
Tse
Verazeptol
Phillies
Magnesia
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Si.an
Louis
Aiavis
Kiaming Ieee
Gane
We Ode
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