Christmas decorations brighten San Antonio streets for Santa visit
Workers prepared Christmas displays Monday across downtown San Antonio with spruce roping wreaths bells and red and green streamers. The Houston from Alamo Plaza to Main, Alamo Plaza to Commerce, and St Marys from Houston to Willty were slated for lighting and decoration. Decorations stay until January 2 per chamber of commerce officials.
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San Antonio
Santa Claus
Chamber of Commerce
Houston
Alamo Plaza
Main Avenue
Caimmerce
St. Mary's Street
Willity Street
Chamber
Oil Firm Suit on Provation Set for Hearing
A Fort Worth oil company faces a provation order under Texas Railroad Commission authority. A federal court three judge panel was to hear the case next Saturday, but Judge R J McAlllan will hear alone after the plaintiff agreed to drop the three judge hearing.
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Xowan Ang Nicnvis 43) Company
Fort Worth
Texas Railroad Commission
R. J. McAlllan
McMillan
Hadassah Tag Day Fundraiser in San Antonio
Hadassah members in San Antonio plan a tag day on Tuesday to support the Youth Aliyah fund. The drive aims to rescue oppressed Jewish youngsters from European countries, offering two years of education and guidance toward citizenship and self-support.
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San Antonio
Hadassah
Youth Aliyah Fund
Eugene J. Roth
Noted Distillery Magnate Succumbs
Saf ford Jacobi a leading figure in the distillery industry died in his Essex hotel apartment at age 38. He was among the founders of the Schenley distillers corporation.
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New York
Safford Jacobi
Essex Hotel
Jacobi
Schenley Distillers Corporatio
MOTHER, SON FACE 1ST DEGREE MURDER CHARGE IN 1928 KILLING
Seattle November 28. A gaunt 73 year old Mary Eleanor Smith and her son Decasto Earl Mayer habitual criminal appeared in Superior court to answer a life murder charge for the 1928 killing of James Eugene Bassett of Baltimore. Bassett disappeared while negotiating selling his car on the Manila trip for navy civilian work. Fifty veniremen called. 40 witnesses summoned including Millicent Paddleford Fawcett who testified she helped induce Smith to confess. Bassett body not found. Mayer serving a prison term. Smith released last year after five to eight year sentence for grand larceny. Also note Rice development in India Australia. Bargains in furniture and appliances in Want Ads.
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Seattle
Wash
Earl Mayer
Mary Eleanor Smith
Millicent Paddleford Fawcett
Smith
Walla Walla
Bassett
How to Become a mural painter like Howard Cook
Howard Cook, a celebrated muralist, explains the demanding path to mural painting. He recounts starting at 4 a.m., facing injuries, tough criticism, and the challenge of large projects. Cook cites a Guggenheim Fellowship, a 185-artist competition win, and his study abroad as part of a long artistic journey.
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Mass
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Tasco
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Paris
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Mexico City
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Stin
Viviang Lopez
Colors for San Antonio mural reveal careful pigment plan
Murals in San Antonio use ultramarine and cobalt blues with ochre yellows and siennas. Cook notes colors fade briefly as lime and splinter-gray plaster dry, with chemical changes continuing for years. completion aimed for April 1940, with his wife finishing if he cannot.
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San Antonio
Cook
Hitler Best Man At Wedding Of Mosley
Berlin dispatch says Sir Oswald Mosley wed Diana Guinness in Munich on December 4, 1937. Adele Hitler served as guest of honor, with Dr. Heinrich Lammers as official witness. Guinness, 24, is sister of Unity Mitford, noted Hibler admirer. Mosley previously widowed.
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Daily Telegraph
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Oswald Mistey
Fageast Leafer
Diana Preeman-Minima Guiness
Munich
Adele Hitler
Reich Chancellery
Officiel Wit
Tessese
Unity Freeman- Mitford
Hibler
England
Czechoslovakia
King Carol Promotes International Friendship in Travel
King Carol and Crown Prince Michael returned to Bucharest after a 15 day tour of Figland and Germany. The capital welcomed them with a hallday ceremony as talks with Prime Minister and Patriarch Miron Cristes outlined results of the trip and a possible next visit to Italy.
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Bucharest
Carol
Micai
Figland
Prince
Bellum
Germany
Italy
Miron Cristes
Plague Seals On Sale In Local TB Drive Campaign
San Antonio business firms received letters through Monday urging purchase of Christos seals for Bexar County Tuberculosis Association. The county goal is 19 009 with Herman H. Ochs as general chairman. Mail campaign targets December first. additional sales will occur at army posts, Latin American civic groups, and the Volunteer Health League to fund a negro TB clinic.
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San Antonio
G. H. Craze
Bexar Courty
Herman H. Ochs
Georgeh. Mueller
Martin J. Wilson
J. EB. King
HB. Parker
B. B. Buck
Arthur V. Boand
Margaret Monte
Keilman Case Postponed in Criminal District Court
A 200 man grand jury panel for the murder trial of George W. Kellman was discharged as Criminal District Court postponed the case after missing defense attorney De With Murray. The Kellman murder case stems from Jesus Quintero's killing at Almendorf January 22. Also postponed were trials for Valentine Rivera Jr and Jose Munoz for Domingo Aragon’s April 20 slaying and Santiago Salnz and Martin Sepulveda for Joe Dorantes's June 2 killing and robbery of $200.
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George W. Kellmen
W. W.mccrory
Criginal
Kellman
Jesus Quintero
Almendorf
de With Murray
Rense
Leity
Valentine Rivera Jr
Jose Munoz
Domingo Aragon
Santiago Salnz
Martin Sepulveda
Joe Dorantes
Back Paine and Kidney Strain
An ad-like passage touts Cystex for kidney and bladder discomfort, claiming benefits like cleansing kidneys and relieving symptoms. It promotes a money back guarantee and a low price, urging readers to buy now from druggists.
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Feny Pastor to Speak Here in San Alfonso
The Fort Worth fiery preacher Rev J Frank Norris tours the East on communism and will lecture Monday night December 5 at Grace Baptist church 412 Ruiz Street in San Alfonso He is noted as pastor of Fort Worths First Baptist and Temple Baptist in Detroit and helped establish Grace and Bible Baptist churches local pastor Rev F C Mathews described Norris unique position and announced the event
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Grace Baptish Church
Ruiz Street
First Baptist Church
Fort Worth
Temple Baptist Church
Detroit
Mich
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Grace and
Bible Baptist
F.C. Mathews
Grace Baptist
Plane Crash Kills 24 Near Alberton Ferry Brisbane
In Brisbane Australia today a Royal Australian Air Force plane crashed near Alberton ferry about 21 miles from Brisbane. Twenty four people were killed in the disaster raising urgent questions about air safety and investigation. Local authorities began emergency response and rescue operations at the scene.
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Brisbane
Australia
Royal Australian Airrlore
Alberton Ferry
David Robert Coker Claimed by Death in Hartsville
Hartsville South Carolina November 2007 David Robert Coker 68 a noted agribusinessman and cotton expert died at his home Known as the plant endless cotton expert he originated staple cotton varieties planted across the United States and abroad He is survived by his widow and three daughters from his first wife plus another daughter from a later marriage The report notes his links to Secretary Roper of the commerce department.
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Hartsville
S.C
David Robert Coker
Coker
United States
Roper
Commerce Department
Pope Leaves Bed For Chapel at Vatican Devotions
The ailing Pope Pius, seated from his sedan chair, joined a half hour service in the Vatican chapel, as a week of spiritual devotions began. Officials said his condition improved after a morning visit by Dr Arinta Milani and he planned to receive newlyweds in audience Wednesday.
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Filipino fears for safety on Coron island after clashes
Manila dispatch reports Philippine constabulary voice concern for Filipino officials on Coron after two Japanese were killed in a brush with officers last week. A guard cutter Araya with reinforcements has not answered radio messages in 24 hours. Across Palawan province, several hundred Japanese are said to have mobbed officials collecting lanes.
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Manila
Phi- Appiye Constabulary
Coron
Araya
Longaon
Coren Island
Effletala
Lane¢ Gaon
Palawan Province
German Plane Heads to Tokio via Baghdad and Karachi
Berlin reports a large German counter passenger plane departed for Tokio with a route through Baghdad Karachi and Hanoi. The same crew that piloted the New York flight was in charge.
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Berlin
New York
Kiel
Aigiat
Tokio
Baghdad
Karachi
Hanoi
TVA audit hindered by withholding records says official
Washington officials charged that the Tennessee Valley Authority obstructed a routine audit by withholding documents and records. Stewart V. Tullos, chief of investigations for the comptroller general, testified before a congressional committee that finding needed records was difficult and suggested TVA should render its accounts to Washington as other agencies do. Some documents remain withheld.
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Comptroller General's Office
TVA
Stewart V. Tullos
Congressional Committee
Tullos
Accounting Office
Calatabs Promised To Help Nature Fend Off Colds
An old health notice touts Calatabs as a broad eliminant to cleanse the intestinal tract and kidneys. It claims Calatabs both purge toxins and promote elimination of cold poisons from the blood, offering a double effect as a laxative and diuretic at a low price.
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Calataba
Natio
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