Proof of war fuel needs debated in defense testimony
The defense called Major General Amos A. Fries, head of chemical warfare, to discuss French experience and wartime fuel requirements. He estimated 7,300,000 pounds of gas would be needed to affect an area the size of the District of Columbia, a lower figure later suggested. The court pressured the defense to proceed as testimony continued.
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United States
Bam
Amos A. Pries
Earvien
France
Colombia
Ms. Reid
Sherman Moreland
Gen- Sera Fries
Pires
Fto
Tevenecal
Mitchell
Maio
Cowboys Thrill Crowd At Roundup Despite Muddy Arena
Report from a roundup show describes a muddy arena at Prnwouth end, cattle slipping as roping and bulldogging thrill spectators. Ray Quick of Fort Worth attempted a running board bulldog maneuver, finally bringing the steer down with a hand twist. Battery PF Twelfth Field Artillery performed an artillery drill amid the program.
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Ray Quick
Fort Ay Worth
Automobile
Jon
Talek
Twelfth Field Artillery
Community Chest Workers Take Field in San Antonio
Community Chest workers gathered at the Menger Hotel to raise money for 34 allied agencies aiding orphans widows the sick and dependent aged. The drive aims to fund education health and charitable services over the months ahead with San Antonio residents urged to give generously.
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Menger Hotel
San Antonis
Ray Antoni
Kimilir
Shaw Antonia
Traffic Blocked on Houston Road By Roadblock Advisories
Road users are warned Houston road corridors are impassable due to floods and standing water. Officials urge motorists to avoid driving until conditions improve as drivers become stranded and assistance teams work to recover vehicles. Local agencies coordinate closures and detours to ensure public safety.
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Houston
San Antonio
Awstin
Trapansal
Belug
Y300 In Masonic Reunion Details Revealed
The article lists degrees from the first to the thirty second conferred by named members from multiple towns and organizations. It notes Walter W. Mitchell as master in the fifteenth degree and other officers including Hirshberg and Tomax, with Judge William S. Ly as wisest degree. An adjacent item reports Wright urging fire apparatus testing and a new engine arriving in San Antonio amid a citywide advertisement for preparations for a celebration in November.
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Degruey Halphey Chaseron
Frank Whitney
du Greey
Pulh
Machid
Ani
Anton N. Moursand
Wright
Winners Attribute Their Success to Systematic Care of Body
The Morrie Shepard cup winners from the Witter family were lauded for systematic body care and early sports fitness. Judge Rollins credited lifelong health habits and home routines for high scores across subjects. the family, including five children, emphasized exercise, nutrition, and mental wellness as keys to achievement and collective improvement.
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San Antoni
Morrie Shepard
Witter
Alias
Trullias
Chamber of Commerce
Rolling
Fucma
Athletien
Avery
Reanlind
Winsy Edith
Cleone
Marigold
Gloria
Trolling
Weather man puts aviators to work at Kelly Field
A weather related training note reports aviators at the Advanced Flying School, Kelly Field, resuming plying and training after a weather affected week. The aim is to complete basic training before Christmas with Saturday morning sessions planned as weather permits.
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Weather Man
Advanced
Kelly Viele
Christman
Fring
Wil Takelack
Radio highways in need of federal traffic control
Secretary Hoover told the fourth national radio conference that broadcasting congestion must be tackled with federal wavelength and power allotment, while allowing communities to decide who gains access. He warned that excessive advertising could undermine the industry and urged practical reforms to curb interference and growth.
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Washington
Upi
America
Roover
Hoover
Ent
Radio Enterprine
National Association of Broadcastera
Paul B. Klugh
Bron
Wnt
Uther
Gfres Sarghin
Tnorbasha
Rate Revision Probable for San Antonio Gas Service
San Antonio Public Service Co prepares for possible domestic gas rate changes. W Tuttle, president, says new rates likely after Lexa Railroad Commission notification. Southern Natural Gas plans a 12-inch to 16-inch extension from Webb County to support a Refugia field supply, costing over 1.5 million dollars.
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San Antono
W. Ti. Duttle
San Antonio Public Service
Lexa
Mr. Tattler
Clarence Gilmore
Hng
Public Service
Sam Antonio
Tattle
Southern ‘Natural Gas Company
Public Service Company
Webb County
Thies River
Syhieb
Refugia
Southern Natural Gas
Slremy
San Antonio
Tuttle
Dramatic River Vault Lift by 300 Men and Crane
In November at a Chicago site, 300 workers and six motor tracks used a specially built crane to move the vault, a complex operation described in bold terms for a major project. The report highlights the scale and technical effort behind the feat, including the use of heavy machinery and coordinated labor.
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Ceicago
Pat Dour Oyer
Dawe-Wely
Yhe
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