Sergeant gets British bomb lieutenantcy German bases
Fort Sam Houston clerk Frank C. Castagneto will be discharged Thursday and ordered to active duty as a second lieutenant in the infantry reserve. He will go to Port Benning Ga to take a special course in the infantry school. Enlisted in 1949, Castagneto served with the Nineteenth Infantry in Hawaii and the Eighth Corps during maneuvers before moving to Fort Sam Houston last July.
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Frank C. Castagneto
Eighth Army Corps
Fort Sam Houston
Port Bening
Castagheto
San Francisco
Nineteenth Infantry
Hawaii
Torang
Fort Bam Houston
Eighth Corps
Walter Krueger
Immigration office deported 26 aliens in October
The San Antonio immigration office deported 26 aliens during October. Inspector W. W. Knopp announced that eleven were deported by court proceedings and fifteen were deported voluntarily. A total of 124 investigations were made on 88 aliens, resulting in 16 new deportation cases. There were 48 re entry permits issued and 33 applications for legal information.
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San Antonio
Burglary Reports and Stolen Items Across multiple homes
Police logged thefts including laundry and a suitcase from Hol man laundry at 342 East Grayson Street reported by Mrs Helen Holstian and Mrs J T McGlin. Mrs Noel reported loss of $450 cash and $22 in clothing from her home at 2301 South Cherry Street. D A Noel reported a suitcase stolen at Kelly Field. Adrian Vasquez at 4171 2 Perez Street said a wheel was removed from his auto while parked in front of his home.
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Holman Laundry
East
Grayson Street
Helen Ellen Holstian
J. T. McGlin
Cherry Street
D. A. Noel
Kelly Field
Adrian Vasquez
Perez Street
Build Up Relief Explained to Women
A historical notice promotes a tonic as a simple method to ease digestive distress and build physical resistance. It claims many women benefited before and during digestive ailments from malnutrition, noting CARDUI has been used for over 50 years to ease periodic discomfort and stomach upset.
Trawalter's Slow Count Keeps Bexar Voters in Dark
A Texas Don comments on late tabulation in Bexar County after the general election. He blames County Clerk Albert G. Trawalter for delays in reporting results. The piece critiques the county’s election apparatus and contrasts it with New York practices. References to Roosevelts lead over Wendell Willkie, voting machines, and the county board’s composition appear throughout.
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Trawalter
Bexar
New York
Bexar County
Roosevelt
Wendell L. Willkie
Albert G. Trawalter
Bexar County Court
House
AL + A
Willie Wood
Charlie Anderson
Commissioners’ Court
Registration Costs Per Man in Bexar County Selective Service
Local boards in Bexar County ran the first phase of selective service with a per man registration cost of 3.01 cents per card for October 17 to 30. T. N. Pienot, using W. F. Schweppé’s figures, shows Board 1 handled 17 percent of registrations with $141.12 in salary, Board 2 13 percent with $156, and varying salaries across ten boards, most under their maximum allowances, many balancing or breaking even.
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Bexar County
T. N. Pienot
Pienot
W. F. Schweppé
Board No. 2
Extta
Board No. 3
sTull
Bexar
Board No. 4
Board No. 5
Board No
Board No. 7
Board No. 8
FALSE TEETH THAT LOOSEN NEED NOT EMBARRASS
A fragmented notice discusses false teeth that loosen, aiming to reassure wearers they can cope without embarrassment. The readable text mentions discomfort, fear of oils, and a general push toward comfort and continued use, though details are garbled.
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Alex
Fragmented political canvass notation from old paper
A garbled note shows names and questions about canvassing officials and public involvement. The text references men needing to pass a test and a donor asking if the public will participate, but details are unclear due to OCR damage.
Troustonite Faces Evasion Charge in Political Row
W L Arrington of Houston faces an evasion charge tied to campaign advertising amid a volatile local political scene. The defendant waived a hearing. officials say the case probes wartime political influence and election conduct as figures including Mayor Maury Marc and U S Roosevelt supporters are cited in a tense public dispute.
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W.L. Arrington
Houston
Maury Marchond
Kerick
U.S
P. A. Lockhard
Roose
Arrington
Roosevelt
U. S
San Age
Tonto
Bexar County
Willkie
Demolition Hits South Coast School in England
Nov 6 reports German bombers demolished a seaside school in England. Students, teachers, and other workers were affected under debris as rescuers searched the ruins. Context of wartime air raids and local impact highlighted.
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London
Emden
Bremerhaven
Bremen
Air Ministry
Neuhof
Hamburg
Vegesack
Brewen
Boulogne
Calais
Dunkerque
Antwerp
Flushing
Demolisn Art School
England
Savort School
Wirviup
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Clark
Neliva
Bexar Ily
of Election Board
Lulu
W. Donnell
The
American Weekly
America
Salanias
Board No. 9
Board No.1
Maverick
United States
Kallison
Betoen
Moncey
BO. Flores
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