Crash Kills Field Private at Randolph Air Base
Edwin F. P. Kinney 35 of Huntington died in a private automobile crash on the San Antonio road in Travis County. Herbert Pounds and Hugh Ewalt, riding with Kinney, were hospitalized in San Antonio after their car overturned while the driver swerved to avoid an object on the road. Kinney, an aviation mechanic and inspector at Randolph, was a basketball leader at the field. Randolph officials sent a party to Lufkin for funeral services. Kinney’s condition prior to death showed lacerations and abrasions but was satisfactory.
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Actroner
Austin
Edwin FP
Kimey
Huntington
Randolph Meld
San Antonio
Travis County
Herbert Pounds
Hugh Ewalt
Tee
Lexis T
Bell Gume
Kinney
Randolph
Lufkin
Second College Bond Election Forecast Near Miss
The organizing committee chair O F Schnabel said a second junior college district bond could be called if unofficial tallies shift. Returns showed 3332 for the hand issue and 508 against, 3316 for the maintenance tax and 3474 against, 412 for creation of a district and 0 against. Officials planned an official recount by the county commissioners. Schnabel urged every vote counts and expressed belief a future bond could pass. trustees could call another sale without prior red tape if a district is officially created. The county judge noted the vote was among the smallest and closest in Bexar County, with canvass due Wednesday.
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O.'.f. Schnabel
Schnabe
County Commissioners Court
Schnabel
Board of Trusters
Peor
Tgis
Bexar County
Board of Trustees
Schiubel. Wai
Ar Pion
Charles W. Anderson
Social Workers Hear Mina Wolf On New Texas Aid Program
The San Antonio Social Workers Association will meet at 730 pm Monday with Mina Corrling Well, regional supervisor for the state department of public welfare, as speaker. The discussion covers a new program for aid to children and child welfare, detailing Mina Wolf's address.
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San Antonio Recial Workers’ Association
W. Co. A
Mina
Seven Die As Lumber Truck Crash Sparks Fire
A wreck near Ranger Saturday night left seven dead and many injured when a lumber truck stalled on the road was struck by an oncoming vehicle, causing a fire and explosion that sprayed flaming gasoline over onlookers. Funeral services were held for Garland Branton and Ab Carolston, with others injured or awaiting arrangements across Eastland, Ranger, and Fort Worth areas.
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Ranger
Lewisville
Laster Barnes
Eastland
Ellis Granville
Fort Worth
Runner
AML
Mares
Foroas
Venice
Lumbercook
Don Ervin
J. L. Ergin
Dallas
Toy Ely
Apileng
Tom Wall
Margare Wath
James Sanders
Hershel Ely
Abilent
Kenneth
Richard Daffern
Abilene
W. B. Ramsel
Carlton
Alex Gogan
B. Johnson
Tom Wath
J. D. Redon
Grand Prairie
A. Waggoner
Ackerly
Juriver
Col Berry Chops Tree Sidewalk Protest
Col J A Berry of 318 Brahan Boulevard sought to cut down a city sidewalk tree. He wrote to Park Commissioner Bory Hein but got no reply. After a phone call he began chopping with an ax Monday morning. Police arrived. no action was taken.
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Cal
J. A. Berry
Brahan Boulevard
Frank
Bory Hein
Borirone
Trains to Stop in Mourning for SP President Angus MacDonald
The Southern Pacific will pause all trains as a citywide tribute to Angus D MacDonald, president of the company, with thousands of employees from management to clerical staff observing a ten minute silence from 10 to 10 01 p m.
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S.P
Southern Pacific Company
Hit Run Suspect Found in Tavern
A hit and run suspect was arrested in a West Bids tavern after a September 21, 1940 accident. Ben Cade of 206 Crown's Alley was struck on Last Commerce Street in the 00 block and suffered a fractured leg. The arrest followed information from a witness.
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Init
West Bids
Iputlee
Ben Cade
Crown’s Alley
Last Commerce Street
Houston Lawyer Declared Murdered
B HOUSTON, Nov. 17 A fe y Mint of murder was returned today in the death of J. C. Frank o,Insuger and investment broker whose charred body was found in the wreckage of his burned antennails on the bank of the San Jacinto River last Wednesday.
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Houston
J. C. Frank
Insuger
Fire Victims Relative Dies In Steck halz Tragedy
Mrs. Frank Akin age 67 sister to five victims burned to death Saturday morning at Steck halz died Sunday after funeral services. She was sister of Mrs. Long Mints 46 who perished with her husband John Mints 64 and their son Harold Mints 20. Sheriff investigation continued as authorities questioned possible causes and contents recovered from the farm home, including a small sum from turkey and peanut sales believed destroyed in the blaze.
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Frank Akin
Steckhalz
Long Mints
John Mints
Mints
Stockdale
Dick Roberts
Ploresville
Roberts
Woodie Mints
Wichita Falls
Woodie Saints
Wichita Ny
FSA Plans Major Aid for East Texas Farmers
The Farm Security Administration seeks a 3.4 million dollar allocation to aid 10,000 distressed East Texas farm families hit by crop blight and heavy rains. The program targets 43 worst counties, with drought and pests destroying cotton and corn. Evang said emergency aid and guaranteed loans are proposed, aiming to stabilize incomes and weather winter shortages.
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Dallas
East
Texas
Farm Security Administration
Washington
O.M. Evans
FSA
Tim
Red River
Gulf
Whale Area
Evang
Sail
Sam Washington
Four Youths Rob Late Night Robbery on Santa Rosa Ave
Augustine Tenore of East Gommetre Street reported being robbed early Monday in the 300 block of South Santa Rosa Avenue by four youths. Two restrained him after he handed over cigarettes, while others rifled his pockets taking $17.50 a wristwatch and four cigarettes. The youths wore red sweaters with blue sleeves according to the victim.
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Augustine Tenore
Gommetre
Wae
Santa Rosa
Elizondo
Thei Weverahy
New York Arrests Waxey Gordon Booked on Vagrancy Charge
New York authorities booked Waxey Gordon, widely known prohibition era beer baron, on a vagrancy charge after an early morning arrest. The report notes police action and mentions altered food prices and classified ads terms as context.
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New York
Waxey Gordon
Waxey Gordon” Wexler
Canneries Wages To Be Discussed In Texas
Gus C Street Jr of Dallas regional wages and hours director for district 14 to arrive in San Antonio on Monday en route to McAllen. He will meet W M Lindenmann senior inspector to discuss wages and hours with the South Texas Cannery association in McAllen.
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Gus C. Street Jr
Dallas
San Antonio
Meallen
W. M. Lendavmann
McAllen
Atreet Wil
South Texas Cannery Association
Emergency Held Up for Police Dispatcher
Police dispatcher George Gonzalves delayed alerting patrolman A. Toscano Monday when Toscana’s scout car caught fire from a wiring short. Ten minutes later Gonzalves received a telephone call with an explanation and was told to have the patrol investigate a reported car theft at Live Oak and Commerce streets.
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George Gonzalves
Padi Fattrolman A
Toscana
Toafano
Gonzalves
Cid
Gonzalvés
Dentist Group to Hear Dr Durbeck at Gunter Hotel
The regular meeting of the San Antonio Dental Assistants' Organization will hear Dr Durbeck address attendees Monday at 6 p m. The event takes place at the Gunter hotel with Dr Wiliam and Durpeck noted in attendance.
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Dr. Durbeck
Wiliam &. Durpeck
Wil
San Antonio Dental Assistants’ Organization
Gunter Hotel
Major Games Attack Opens In Caroline War Games
The army launches its strongest training assault at dawn in the Caroline war games. Two armored divisions and full air support advance as the First Army pushes a spearhead across the Pe Dee river on the southern edge of the 10,000 square mile maneuver near Charlotte. The exercise, under army headquarters, runs through November 30.
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First Army
Pea Dee
Atea
Thera
Charlotte
N. C
Army General Headquarters
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