Beaverbrook thanks Mayor Hanks in London cablegram
Lord Beaverbrook expresses warm thanks to Mayor Maury Maverick for support of England's aid. The cablegram from London praises Maverick's Chicago speech and the San Antonio resolution, noting urgency and glory of the cause and promising to share the information with British officials.
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Maury Maverick
Lord Beaverbrook
Strovett
London
San Antonio
England
Beaverbrook
Maverick
Chicago
Chinga
Hever
le Hrimininiér
Navy Probes Air Crash Off Pearl Harbor Hawaii
HONOLULU Nov 15 Naval authorities investigated the crash of a plane from the aircraft carrier Yorktown. From about 4000 feet the aircraft plunged into the sea off Pearl Harbor. Lieut. T. D. Cummings 27 and machinist’s mate LD Staniewski were aboard. Cumming is the son of General Joseph B. Cumming of the United States Army.
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Honolulu
T. H
INS
Thetar
Yorktown
Pearl Harbor
T. D
Bete LD
Staniewski
Tieutenant
Joseph Bi. Cumming
United Gurtes Army
WPA Funds for Trees Sought by City Officials
Mayor Mouthy Maverick Friday filed for a 2612,000 WPA landscaping project to plant trees at a housing project. The city seeks approval from the United States Works Progress Administration authority, which cannot fund a WPA project directly. Reimbursement will come from the agency, with about 400 trees expected to be planted, according to Macerice.
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Mouthy Maverick Friday
United States Doasing Authority
Obey
Macerice
Court Order Fails to Free U.S. Girl in Mexico City
A Mexican court order cannot release U.S. girl Miss Agiloff as federal authorities refuse to approve Trujillo writ of liberty. The case concerns alleged complicity in a Bahdaantonilon plot and follows a recent dismissal order by Judge Carrtnea Tru Dlo.
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U.S
Mexico City
Bytvia Agiloff
Hreoktyo
Bil
Bsdaantonilon
Leon ‘Trotsky
Durge
Tru jDlo
Federal District Attorney
Trujillo
Miss Ageloff
Hunter Halted as He Displays Antlers on Streets
A hunter driving down North Street Friday was stopped by police with four deer bucks on his fenders. He claimed the deer were shot during a Mexico hunting excursion but was summoned for investigation. LABATINE TROUPE reports Loraine Day spent two days with an amateur motion picture company at Palos Verdes.
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Mexico
Labatines
Loraine Day
Soulection
Palos Verdes
Coventry Under Siege as German Raids Wreck City
Devastation followed a night raid on Coventry England with the fourteenth century cathedral spire among the ruins. Fire and smoke blanketed streets as hospitals reported casualties and fires raged across the town. Several Midlands towns were hit with extensive damage and a school shelter was destroyed.
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Coventry
England
Shane
London
Britain
Oat
Press Association
Midlands
Nazi and Fascist Staffs Meet in Berlin and Rome
Heads of the German and Italian staffs held talks in Berlin and Rome on November 15. Military discussions on joint war conduct were cited while German and Italian diplomats signaled no changes in relations with Greece. The meeting focused on coordinating military planning and activities against England, with Alfred Jodl among those present as a top commander.
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Todas
Innspruck
Agenry
Wilhelm Beihl
Pietro Dedogilo
Italy
Greece
Tive
Alfred Jodl Sux
Adolf Fillers
Rome
Dienst Aus Deutschland
Serice
Exis
England
Schreiner Honor Students Named From Kerrville and Vicinity
Schreiner Institute announces honor students across Kerrville and nearby towns. List includes Gerisnd Lang, Lamar Malin, James W. Martin, Ghavies Reiter, Pstricla Sullivan, Paul Van Dyke, Joan White, Robie Wilson, plus Kerrville students Robert Cunningham Fred Tankin and Dee Wen. College honors cite Herold Armen, Jack Piat of Del Rio, George Billings of Linney, Gordon Gberston, Harlan Winn of San Antonio, John Dire of Tuleta, John Herring and John Stapp, Lee Roy Woerner of Fredericksburg, Sophia Fugler, Her ber Holehek, Tom Wahrrind, Cleveland Wheelu of Borrville. High school honorable mention includes BianHon Bund of Roosevelt and Anle Getthey of San Antonio.
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Schreiner Institute
Herold
Armen
Jack Piat
del Rio
George Billings
Linney
Gordon
Gberston
Harlan Winn
San Antonio
John Dire
Tuleta
John Herring
John Stapp
Dunctions
Lee Roy Woerner
Fredericksburo
Sophia Fugler
Herber Holehek
Tom ‘Wahrrind
Cleveland Wheelu
Borrville
Bian- Hon
Detectives to Get Holiday Breaks in City
Detectives in San Antonio were told by Detective Captain C D Murrell that half the men in his division would take Thanksgiving Day off November 21 and the other half rest November 28. Married men get first choice. The same plan will apply to Christmas and New Year holidays and other nationally recognized holidays in the future under the Sears law allowing weekly days off and annual holiday vacation for police and fire departments.
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San Antonio
Detectve
C. D. Murrell
Murrell
Sears
Fire Department
Aeromada Club to Hear Lectures This Friday
Aeromada Club will host a ground school conference on the theory of flight at 8 Dom Friday in the downtown branch of St. Mary's University. Lectures by instructor Paul Tails of Aero Corporation Slingers will reshire enrollment. lectures open to the public with details to Lucille Fritz at Jordine.
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Pried Aero Corperation
Slingers
Aeromada
St. Mary's University
Jordine
Lucille Fritz
Texas federation of women's clubs elects J W Walker president
Mrs J W Walker of Plainview was elected president of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs by one vote at the Austin convention. Other officers named include Mrs Grace Vance Refugio first vice president and Mrs Robert Rippey Dallas secretary. Outgoing president Mrs Joseph M Terkins Eastland praised the new slate and announced board appointments.
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Austin
Msi
J W. Walker
Plainview
Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
Walker
64 Garrisle
Houston
Grace Vance
Refugio
Robert Riptey
Dallas
Graver T. Johnson
Wichita Falla
Frael Foster
Sterling City
Joseph M. Terkins
Eastland
WPA district offices move announced for November 16
WPA district manager Aaseirigg told reporters Friday that all district WEA offices will be removed from the Galeasien building at 212 Broadway in Wies be completed by November 16.
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WPA
Moyen
Aaseirigg
WEA
Galeasien
Broadway, Wie
Cold snap damages Texas vegetables and crops statewide
A severe cold wave hit Bexar County and South Texas truck farmers with heavy damage to tender crops. Spinach may thicken, while root crops like turnip beet and carrot survive. Cabbage suffered leaf burn. harvesting could spoil. Livestock mostly unscathed. Oats spared. Rio Grande valleys face losses in tomatoes beans squash and peppers. Temperatures Dropped to record lows in Edinburg Las and Pl tomorrow. Carls Christi and Brownsville report deep freezes.
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Bexar County
Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg
Almount
Lasedo
Laseda
del Rio
Crystal City
Carpls Christi
Brownsville
Hadassah to Hear Attorney Joyce M. Bure in Houston
The Hadassah group will hear attorney Joyce M. Bure address the business and professional group Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Gunter hotel Miss Sarah H. Manhelf announced.
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Hadassah Group
Joyce M. Bure
Houston
Hadassah
Gunter Hotel
Sarah H. Manhelf
Priority Rule for Draft Volunteer Priority Rule for Draft
Washington November 15 First come first served rule set for selective service volunteers. National headquarters instructs local boards that when dow or two or more men reach first, the question can be settled by Dykstra selective service director. Only enough volunteers to fill a quota may be accepted. Volunteers may join immediately for their year’s training even if their lottery numbers are high. Local boards may deny anyone seeking to evade obligations to dependents. Two volunteers must meet the same requirements as drafted men to be accepted.
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Washington
Dow
Tot
Clarence A. Dykstra
Selective Service
Selective
Dykstra
German Guns Pound Coast In Heavy Bombardment
German long range guns shelled Britain's coast for hours near Dover and Cap Gris Nez as observation balloons rose and air patrols clashed. A freight train was delayed by a frost, arriving two hours late at dawn.
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London
Britain
Sallheael Coash
Haybreak
English Channel
Dover
Cap! Gris Nez
Mont Fisher
Fire At The County Courthouse Prompts Smoke Panic
Early Friday morning smoke poured from the courthouse basement filling doors and leaving workers gasping. A furnace valve was on fire and officials evacuated staff while smoke spread through the building.
Tetanus Fatal to 5 A Resident
Friday proved fatal for John TL Meredith 14 of 130 South Laredo Street who died at Robert B Green hospital after a week of treatment. The infection, believed caused by dog bites and bath cuts suffered weeks earlier, proves fatal to the resident.
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John
Meredith
South Laredo Street
Robert B. Green Hospital
College Ban Sparks Halloween Themed Dress Day
A junior college held a Friday observance banning Antonin style attire that mocked rustics with stunts and costumes. Teachers faced classes as if a turnout, with girls in gingham and sonnets while boys wore accented outfits.
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Ban Antonin Junior College
Theater Roof Falls at Alvin injuring four in Pittsburgh
An audience watched a film as the Alvin theater roof collapsed last night sending rafters and masonry onto front seats. Four people were hurt, including two men treated for a dock and an usher slightly injured. Investigators blamed a dry wooden roof frame and trusses for the collapse.
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Pittsburgh
Grame of Make-Believe
Andrew Frezier
Leave Granted to S A Sanitarian
Leave of absence granted for one year to Milton Landry, sanitarian in the county health department, to serve in the army. He will be replaced by Harold C. Warden, a Rhode Island University graduate and four year bacteriologist for the government, on inactive duty in the infantry reserves.
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Milton Landry
Minirt
Laney
Harold C. Warden
Rhode Island University
Lie Detector Talk Planned by Hensley at Plaza Motel
William N. Hensley was to discuss The Lie Detector at a Friday noon session in the Plaza motel. The notice appears within a fragmentary classified section mentioning light want ads and miscellaneous listings.
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Hensley
William N. Hensley
Plaza
Nazi Bombers Wreck City in Britain
Night raids on London and southern coast towns left one four year old fatality and eight elderly women among hospital casualties. British air defenses repelled several attacks as Berlin media claimed heavy air losses for the RAF strike on Berlin and German targets.
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Britain
Royal
Alr
Berlin
Genaby
Widow to Decide Pittman Burial Plans
The body of Senator Key Pittman of Nevada lay in Mountain View cemetery vault as his widow contemplates burial arrangements. Nevada and the nation paid tribute to the late chairman of the senate foreign relations who died in hospital after a heart attack following a campaign for re election.
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Reno
Key Pittman
Nevada
Mountain View
Senate Foreign Relations
90 Dave in Jail for Trouser Theft
Avalino de Leon pleaded guilty in County Court-at-Law No 7 to stealing five pairs of trousers valued at 25 dollars from J C Penney on November 12. Judge Mc Collum Burnett sentenced him to eight days in county jail. address listed as 10 East Commerce Street.
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Avalino de Leon
Commerce Street
Holan
J. C. Penney
de Leon
McCollum Burnett
G. J. Matthews
Tax mishegas coughs up coins and tax token tale
In Salt Lake City on November 15 a Utah resident recounted a family scene where a four year old began coughing and then expelled a penny and a retail sales tax token. The odd episode coincides with a note about rental property and local ads seeking tenants, set in Fairview and Richfield.
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Salt Lake City
David E. Ostler
Richfield
Utah
State Tax Commission
G. B. Rigby
Fairview
Eb Pering
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