Rites Set For Slain Surgeon In Waco
Dr. P. F. Kirby, 85, a surgeon, was shot to death Saturday night in an apartment house in Waco. A man, Inhn T. Bint. was charged with murder and posted bond. Police recovered two 45 calibre pistols and several cartridges. Kirby survived by his wife, daughter Mrs. Bain, granddaughter, and Kirbys relatives in Lameta, Texas. District Attorney Nesh Oliver said investigators worked the case with police.
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William J. Butler Detroit editor dies at 40
General arrangements were being made today for William J. Butler, 40, telegraph editor of the Detroit Times and former Internal ons News Service staff correspondent, who died Saturday night.
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Reds Capture Town Near Budapest
Moscow reports say Soviet forces seized Monor and a belt of towns near Budapest driving German and Allied troops from southern suburbs. The advance pushed 30 miles toward the capital and threatened retreat routes as Russian broadcasts claim swift progress against German defenses.
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Advances toward Ravenna Reach Four Miles Inside Italy
Allied reports say the Eighth Army pushed into a thick pine forest four miles south of Ravenna after German forces withdrew from canal positions. The advance extended five miles toward Ravenna with the next obstacle being the Fiumi Uniti.
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U S PT Boat Hero Gets New Award
Commander John D. Bulkeley, famed for aiding General MacArthur from Corregidor, receives the Legion of Merit. The Third Naval District announced the decoration citing his leadership of torpedo port squadrons off Normandy during the invasion of France.
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Home Loans Ready for Vets
Washington reports discharged war veterans may apply at any time to build or buy a house under the G I Bill of Rights. The American Legion sponsored plan, announced by the National Housing Administration on November 8, notes veterans have building material priorities and can start on loans though agency processing details remain unsettled.
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NWLB sets rules on year end bonuses and temp workers
Dallas reports NWLB outlines plans to simplify year end bonus regulations and hiring of temporary workers for Christmas rush. NWLB Chair Harm Davis notes that employers may pay bonuses up to 25 dollars without WLH approval or use last year’s plan, while revised bonus plans face tight criteria.
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Christmas Hiring Tips Caution From National Wage Station
The national wage station advises employers to adjust temporary staffing without affecting regular hiring schedules. It warns about holiday hiring spikes and suggests using a Light Employment Ad to recruit roles like maids cooks or house workers. Dial F-1231 for ad writer.
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