Mexico Moves To Correct Trade Balance
Mexico and the United States signed economic agreements in Washington to reduce a red ink trade deficit of over 100 million pesos in ten months. A 40 million peso stabilization fund is seen as support to bolster the peso until the economy improves. Loss of European markets, oil expropriation disputes, and rising import costs are cited as main deficit drivers.
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Mexico City
U. S
Mexico
Washington
Republic
Draft Calls Son of Lawrence Tibbett for Service
Los Angeles dispatch reports draft calls for Lawrence Tibbett's son from New York for possible induction in December. The operatic baritone’s son is slated for a youthful stage role in January, with Kendall Clark previously cast as juvenile lead in George Washington Slept Here.
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Lup Angeles
Los Angeles
Lawrence Tibbett
New York
Guetindt
Tibbett
Kendall Clark
George Washington
Political Scandal Figure Succumbs in Louisiana
Dr Karvey Dillon, 68, once head of the Louisiana Training Institute at Monroe and a central figure in state political scandals, died at his home Sunday. Dillon was convicted of embezzling school property and sentenced to 40 to six years, but received clemency from former Governor Earl Long.
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Man
Karvey Dillon
Louisana Training Institute
Monroe
Dillon
Sarl If, Long
Negro Woman Held in Theft in Edinburg and San Antonio
A negro woman was arrested after theft of 63 from Jim Bingham of Edinburg during a ride into San Antonio. The wallet was found with bills on her person and other victims reported losses. Names and details of additional stolen items and addresses appear in the report.
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Jim Bingham
Edinburg
San Antonio
el Pano
Bingham
Thownan Place
Alshole
Charles Vreeland
South Alan Street
Puteloia Wal. Yan
Minh Avenue
Haylie Sims
Zerannora Street
Pilots oppose grounding of private fliers in Texas
Private pilots in Texas protested possible grounding for nonparticipants in air guard programs. C Williams of Dallas, a director, warned of sabotage danger from unrestricted flying. The association urged cooperation with government while opposing complete grounding and pledged to seek legislation and regulations to sustain private flying.
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Dallas
Ins
Eisil Air Guard
Texas
C. Williams
Col Lake Retires From Army Duty
Colonel William E. Lake of Marshall, regimental commander of the infantry, received orders releasing him from active duty with the 8th Corps area. The retirement follows the War Department age and grade policy, retiring officers reaching the maximum age for their present rank and the next higher grade.
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Camp Lowie
Rpr
William E. Lake
Marshall
Eighth Corps
War Department
Gail Patrick Granted Divorce Decree in Hollywood
Gail Patrick, noted Hollywood figure and Blouingham alumna, obtained a divorce decree from Robert I. Cobb. The action cites cruelty and notes Patrick and Cobb wed December 17, 1938. Cobb is identified as president of the Brown Derby restaurants and vice president of the Hollywood Baseball Club.
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Hollywood
Gail Patrick
Howard Colleen Aw
Blouingham
Alo
Houston Man Refuses Prosecution After Café Bill Theft
James B Otis of Houston visited a San Antonio restaurant on St Mary's and Pecan streets. He paid a $10 coffee bill with a dime change offered by a woman who grabbed the bill and fed the dime to the cashier. Police arrested the woman but Otis declined to prosecute and she was released.
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James B. Otis
Houston
San Antonio
St. Mary's
Hie
Otis
Sewing Group Plans Meeting at Boullier's Exchange
The Rel Gross sewing group of Heat na wit society plans a 9 a.m. Wednesday meeting at 304-3 Boullier's Exchange with participants to bring lunch. Colter will be served. An advanced Lo Wye reading class by Miss Annie M. Steward follows the Red Cross session at 2 p.m. Lessons are free to adults. No night class Thursday and Miss Lelia Willems' field class Friday.
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Rel Gross
Society of the Tard of Heat Na Wit
Boullier’s Exchange
Colter
Annie M. Steward
Red Cross
Lelia Willems’ Clase
Soldier Naps Way Into City Jail
Tschoene reports a soldier slept in his bed at his home on Sunday night. Military police were called and the soldier spent the rest of the night in the city jail. The incident involved Tschoene’s unfamiliar guest still wearing his clothes.
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Eni) Tschoene
Duval Atied
Bersoiy
Tschoene
Nurse Found in Coma at Waldorf Hotel
Mary Thompson Cleveland 40 a nurse from Angleton was found in a coma in her Waldorf hotel room at 64 East Commerce Street early Monday. Doctors at Robert B Green Hospital noted a possible nervous breakdown or hysteria. Read notes from a torn magazine page about fatigue and pleas for prayers and help. Several addresses and instructions were left, but the overall condition appeared unstable and distressed.
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Mary ‘Thompson Cleveland
Angleton
Waldorf Hotel
East Commerce Street
Robert B. Green
Nertons
Cattleman Fred Wheeler Faces Murder Trial
PARMINGTON Maine November date. Fred Wheeler 50 a cattleman is accused of murdering Miss Grace Buzzell 20, described as blonde. Police say Wheeler claimed jealousy and that another man wooed her. Attorney General Cowan disclosed diary contents aiding investigators and names of numerous men.
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Parmington
Maine
Fred
Wheeler
Thal Loway
Cenice
Bupzell
Biute
Kenry Pa Weaver
Farmington
Pravk
Cowan
Prosteu- Hon
Buzzell
Sttormey
Captain Is Found Shot Near Trenton Arkansas
CAPTAIN MERTE BENNETT of Wichita Kansas a National Guard officer was found shot to death near Trenton Arkansas late today. Bennetts body showed a self inflicted gunshot wound with the pistol under his head no note found. He leaves a widow a sick weeks old child in Little Rock his father Merlei Bennett of Wichita an orator and a sister Mrs Arthur I Gorman. The search began after he did not report for reveille last Monday and reports noted a farmer found a car on a country road Friday but no progress in the case.
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Camp Robinson
Ark
Merte
Bennett
Wichita
Kan
National Guard
Trenton
Bennet
Suo
Little ‘Rock
Merlei
Ben- Hutt
Wichita Music
Arthur I”. Gorman
Ahi al Por
Benning
Randolph Diorama Exhibits at Field Administration Building
A large scale diorama depicting Randolph field facilities will be shown next week at Wright Field Ohio. The model, about the size of three ping pong tables, features the administration building hangars and field structures. Maj. Gen. Frank B. Lahm, commander of Gulf Coast training center, is expected to view the diorama before its retirement on November 30.
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Frank Lahm
Randolph Field
Randolph
Randolph Feld
Feld
Wrightfield
Ohio
Randolin Uedd
Frank B. Lahm
Gulf Coast Training Center
Composer to Play At Soldiers Club Recital
Composer John Steinfeldt and friends will appear Monday night at the National Catholic Community Service USO club. The recital will feature Beethoven Chopin Liszt and Steinfeldt's own works, with Margaret Tovar singing.
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Soldiers’ Club
Profersat
John
Steinfeldt
Manist
National Gatholic Community Service
USO Club
Beethoven
Chwpin
Liszh
Margaret
Tovar
Maria
Snow Blamed for 8 Traffic Deaths
Snow blanketed Missouri and Kansas causing major traffic hazards on Sunday. At least eight people were reported killed in nine incidents across the two states as crews cleared roads and warned motorists to stay home.
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Kansas City
Kansas
City Employee Albert Moplia Funeral Set
Albert Moplia 52 a Limekeeper for the city killed Saturday near Uvalde while on a hunting trip with two San Antonio city carpenters Their car overturned striking a tree The injured include Carl Waceman city building official Curtis Meeks building inspector and others The accident occurred near Uvalde and victims were taken to Uvalde hospital San Antonio funeral services planned at San Fingeisco di Paolo church conducted by Rev Francis J Ledwig with burial at San Fernando cemetery No 1
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Albert A Moplia
Attatin
Uvatele
San Fingeisco di Paolo
Francis J. Ledwig
San Fernando
Mauglia
San Antonio
Carl Waceman
Srtetar
Curtis Meeks
Wideroan
Trasses
Carpenter
Lagi
FR Nalles
Uvalde
Ata Uvalde Hospital
Relief From Persistent Cough With Creomulsion
A vintage advertisement promises relief from chronic bronchitis and coughs with Creomulsion, claiming it reaches the seat of the cough, loosens phlegm, soothes mucous membranes, and calms the chest. It pledges no narcotics and a money back guarantee if it does not quickly ease the cough.
Congress to Study Forced Savings Plan
Congress is expected to begin preliminary hearings within two weeks on a proposed forced savings plan. The plan would withhold 5 to 10 percent of wages at the source and hold the funds in the treasury to cushion postwar low mood, with returns after the emergency. It is described as a compromise between a 15 percent at the source tax and opposition within government.
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WASL
Avi
Treasury
Congress
Boy Wounded in Hunting Accident
Fourteen year old Bruno Pena was accidentally shot in the hip by a 22 rifle while hunting a fence line about five miles from Tom San Antonio on the Castroville road. He was under treatment at Robert B. Greely Hospital.
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Bruno Pena
Morales Street
Robert B. Greely Hospital
Pena
Hyegun
San Antonio
Castroville Road
Sullivan Brothers Linked to Notre Dame Entry Next Year
South Bend Indiana brothers in Notre Dame line expand as Eddie Sullivan noted Notre Dame guard whose brother Joe died earlier in 1995 season while captain. a younger Sullivan plans to enter Notre Dame next year and join the program.
Dobbin's Legs Perfect At Whitinsville Park Meet
In Whitinsville at Pascuag Park Ro 1 terently received the Marlene Dittrich trophy for the hotel with the most perfect lops. The trophy named for the streets atiess and the team shown was evident.
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Dobbin
Whitinsville
Magab Pascuag’ Park
Terently
Marlene Dittrich
Atiess
Tearon
Nation-Wide Phone Strike Averted
New York November 24 a nationwide strike by 16000 long distance operators and maintenance workers was averted after an agreement between American Telephone and Telegraph and the Federation of Long Line Telegraph Workers. The deal includes wage increases totaling about 3 million dollars retroactive to August 21 for New York City and the Rocky Mountain states and retroactive to October 19 for other states. An adjustment board will study extending raises to 1500 members across several states. Union approval is expected within about six weeks.
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New York
Tr“2phon and Telegraph Company
iWin
John Tt. Steelman
Wisconsin
Ilinois
Maryland
West Virginia
Virgilde
Nebraska
Towa
Cincinnati
York City
Rocky Mountain States
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad
An old-time patent medicine pitch touts Carter's Little Liver Pills to wake bile and aid digestion. It claims the liver should pour bile daily, warns of constipation and bloating if bile stays still, and urges readers to take the pills to feel better.
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Karin
Bowale
Carter
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