Army leaders attend San Antonio parade honoring veterans
A large parade in San Antonio featured hands from ten schools and American Legion posts marching through Alamo plaza with drum and bugle corps from private and public schools amid city and state officials and Army officers. Governor Stevenson missed the event due to wife’s illness. Notables included Major General Richard Donovon, Brigadier Generals Lee and Eisenhower, Lieutenant General Brees, Major General Lahm, Judge Anderson, and Legion commander Quin. Walter C. Wolff chaired the event.
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San Antonio
American Legion
Alamo Plaza
Coke Stevenson
Richard Donovon
John C. H. Lee
Dwight D. Eisenhower
H. J. Brees
Frank Lahm
Charles Anderson
C. K. Quin
Andrew Dilworth
W. B. Tuttle
Charles Mitchell
Troops March In Parade Honors Armistice Memory
Mass Armistice Day parade in San Antonio drew thousands as 4 000 soldiers from the 2nd division led by the 23rd Infantry and 9th Battalion of the 12th Field Artillery passed downtown. Taps echoed as crowds paused, stores closed, and traffic controlled during a 90 minute showing of military might and patriotism.
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San Antonio
Houston Street
Commerce
Europe
23Rd Infantry
12Th Field Artillery
Son Antonio
Alamo Plaza
Roosevelt negotiates budget talks on Armistice Day
President Roosevelt, returning from Arlington National Cemetery after his Armistice Day address, met with United Mine Workers secretary Thomas Kennedy then with budget director Harold Brugh to discuss funding for independent government agencies. Aubrey Williams of the NYA joined discussions amid rumors the NYA may absorb the Civilian Conservation Corps.
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Arlington National Cemetery
Roosevelt
Thomas Kennedy
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C. I
Harold Bruth
Aubrey Wiliams
NYA
Civisian Conservation Corps
Itching First Application Agoulzira Wclosing of ointment
Incoherent text describes an ointment application and a check referenced as part of a medical or cosmetic context. Names and details are garbled, but the fragment points to a product or procedure evaluation and a monetary or timing check related to a treatment.
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Em. Todege
Strong Canada U S Ties Highlight Peace Remarks
DETROIT November 11 United States minister to Canada J Pierrepont Moffat told a dedication audience that a five nation defense tieup has grown from shared aims. He cited the Ogdensburg and Hyde Park declarations as steps toward lasting peace and closer US Canada economic cooperation praised by Leighton McCarthy the Canadian minister to the US.
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MacKenzie King
Capitol Closed as Armistice Day Observed by Stevenson Visits
The capitol machinery of state government was shut down in Austin on Armistice Day as workers observed the holiday. Governor Cake and Stevenson made visits to Rusk and Henderson.
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Austin
Capitol
Maday
Cake KR. Stevenson
Rusk
Henderson
Flag at Full Staff Armistice Reminder
The article notes the flag should fly at full staff on Armistice Day and memorial events. Captain William G. Spurlock, post guard leader, says the flag is raised to full after the 11 a.m. moment of alliance and memorial guidelines were discussed, with some custodians seeking guidance. Memorial Day is identified as a day when the flag is lowered to half mast.
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William G. Spurlock
Post Office Guard
Stores Open But City Schools Close on Armistice Day
Downtown stores stayed open while city county and federal offices closed for Armistice Day. Public and parochial schools shut while St Marys University University of San Antonio and Incarnate Word college kept classes. One stamp and one parcel question remain at the post office.
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St. Mary's University
University of San Antonio
Incarnate Word College
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