The Constitution’s Great Battles in the War of 1812
Anes the great victories over the Guerriere and the Java earned the Constitution the nickname Old Ironsides. After a year in Boston repairs she faced new captains and foes, dodging British frigates near Marblehead before engaging Cyane and Levant in a dramatic sunset duel that tested sail and gunmanship alike.
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Anes
Boston
Ro Ses
Charles Stewart
Marblehead
le Jed
Weather forecast for San Antonio and vicinity
Cloudy with occasional rain and warmer Thursday night. Friday cloudy with local rains and warmer. Light to moderate easterly winds becoming southerly. Airport highs near 66 Thursday, around 60 Friday morning, about 74 Friday afternoon. City highs around 58 Wednesday, low 43 Thursday morning. East Texas and West Texas sections note cloudiness, rain chances, and warmer temperatures with variable winds.
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San Antonio
Texas
Partons
West
Three youths survive desert trek to Mexico coast near Brownsville
Gaunt youths from the missing yacht Bagheera of Houston stagger into Matamoros after three days on the Mexican beach. Erickson, Boggess, and Hollis were aided by Mexican fishermen while search planes from Brownsville and Pan American routes scoured the coast for yacht owner Ray Boggess.
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Brownsville
Bagheera
Houston
Matamoros
Mexico
Acros
Rio Grande
Iter
Tere
Carleton
Boggess
Ray Boggess
George Erickson
Galveston
Denzil Hollis
Eves
W. 5
Nolan
Neleo
Jung
Tiem
Suchor
Coastguard
United Slates de Moyer
Boxgess
Youls
Rio Sato Se Marina
Hoggess
Akitt
Erickson
Abe Shoe
Eighth Pass
HUN
B. G. Eubank
Gisherman
States
Matamoros Lass Hight
Gulf
Tampico
Texia
East Side Fumes Endanger Homes
Gasoline fumes rising from sewers in the East Side near Sandemeyer street threaten homes in the 500 block as firemen and health officials, after two weeks of investigation, report no source found. Officials test sewer water along Fort Sam Houston to Seguin road while fumes spread toward the Sherman street pumping station.
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Sandemeyer Street
Bucharest
Gigurtu
Tartiarescu
Mstevici
Honay
Goncrete
W. &. Collins
Fort Sam Houston
Seguin Road
East Ride
Shermanistrest
Port Arthur Man Sought by Police
Bon Antonio police sought E A Guidry of Port Arthur during a visit here. Port Arthur officials have an important message for Jim.
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Port Arthur
Bon Antonio
E. A. Guidry
Jim
Plymouth Target of Nazi Bombers
Berlin reports Plymouth a southwest port and naval base was heavily bombed by German planes. Reconnaissance shows rail links to London broken. over 100 aircraft involved, incendiaries dropped along the harbor. Night raids on western Germany acknowledged with limited damage.
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Berlin
Plymouth
England
DNB
London
Teas
Theb
Encervaian
Aval
Ee Western Railway
Cate
High Command
Carly Mmimunique
Borrenardyents
Avonmuth
Grmnsby
Great Driffield and & Scobbish Arms
Burttisland
Firth of Forth
Germany
Britain
Dover
Channel
Rhenish
Interior Secretary Ickes Pushes Federal Oil Industry Control
Washington November 23 Interior Secretary Ickes announced he will urge Congress to enact federal oversight of the oil industry extend the bituminous coal act two years and implement government inspection of all mines He also denounced the Walles-Logan bill while oil approved by the Senate New York November 28 stock exchange members shifted as the bi year turnover rose to 33000 in value with previous day’s trade.
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Washington
Cins
Icrces
Congress
Ickes
Waller—Logan
National Labor Relations Board
House
Senate
No Bananas for British
London sources forecast a wage price marketing policy to weather the months ahead. The Food Minister Lord Woolton warned Britain must cut meat imports to conserve ships and noted apples apricots grapes and bananas would vanish from tables as the communal feeding system potentially expands and zoning may extend.
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London
Lord Woolton
Religious Motive Suspected In Hand Amputation
A 34 year old mother of three, Mrs. R Splott, calmly cut off her left hand with an axe near Lytle. She then walked to a Mexican neighbor for help and to Mrs. Spicer’s house where her father was nearby. Dr J A Land said the hand was found later and the woman will recover. Religi ous reasons are suspected by her mother as to why she acted, with three children named Cleo Betty Amaline and Carol Lloyd.
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Erse
Commalqe
Ltailers
Prisor Mint
Iron Guard
Caral II
Ioluhe
Cornelia Zelea Cox
Codreanu
Dn Carol
Juara
Bucharest Communiue
George Apgesanu
Supreme Court
Radu Pascu
Gheorghe Bratianu
Old
Tiveral Party
Victor Zam
Absi
Sinin
Wood
Spicer
Dr Land
Cleo
Betty Amaline
Carol Lloyd
Ruf Speer
Camp Normhoyle
Bian Antonio
Girl Gets Job With Take Off Controversy In Hollywood
Greta Ronan, a blonde stip picket of flims, reportedly won her strike grievance as producers halted her topless scene. Agents say she reached the under slip stage before two men covered her with an overcoat and hinted she should return to the film. Ronan claims she was dropped from the picture and that her deleted scene was the one she had hoped to perform.
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Hollywood
iGreta Ronan
Palnel P
Greta
Offhces
Pal
Gerta
Re~ ‘Veal
Submarine Grenadier Launch Sparks Portsmouth Event
New submarine launching set at Portsmouth New Hampshire with the Grenadier built rapidly at a cost of around 2,500 dollars. The ceremony marks a swift production effort and showcases naval advancement.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Grenadier
Northeast U S Covered by Snow
Snow spread across the Northeast from the Great Lakes to New England with subzero readings in Minnesota and heavy cold from the Mississippi valley east to the Middle Atlantic coast. A warm Pacific front was expected to move in, bringing mixed air and more snow as forecasters predict continued wintry conditions.
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Worth Easton
United States
Great Lakes
Upper
Ohio
New England
Worth Dakota
Montana
Pauline Stewart
San Antonio
Tam Dent
Mary Hardin-Baylor College
Washington
Ore- Brinn
Tolohoo
Petulure
Mississippi Valley
Middle
South Atlantic
Berldj
Minn
Warn Mir
Pacific Coast
Prelude to Rain After Warmer Thursday
A brief weather note reports Thursday will see highs near 66 degrees with a later rise to 74. Showers are expected by nightfall and into Friday, with light easterly winds shifting to southerly.
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US 8
HOUT
Pyigny
Petey
Court Reporters Will Appeal Case
Court reporters indicated they would pursue payment of salaries at 2600 dollars annually for several months to the state Supreme Court. The Fourth Court of Civil Appeals overruled a motion for rehearing on Wednesday. The case arose after Bexar County moved into a higher population bracket in June.
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State Supreme Court
Bexar County
Japs Killed in Troop Train Blasts Near Hong Kong
Chinese agency dispatch reports 200 Japanese soldiers killed or wounded when a Japanese troop train pulling out from Tsinan Bhanting Puoyiner struck a Chinese mine. An explosion wrecked the locomotive and four coaches.
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Hongkong
Soy
UPRA
Disputch
Tsinan
Bhanting Puoyiner
IL Sail
Dynamite Found on Drunk in Greenville Street Incident
In Greenville on November 23 police arrested a man for drunkenness and found four sticks of dynamite, several blasting caps and fuse in his pockets during a routine search at headquarters. Recorder James A. Richardson commented that the man might have been in serious danger if he had friends present.
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Gheenville
U. S
James A. Richardson
Two Escape Injury in Auto Collision
A. M. Mize Jr. aged 23 of 607 Exsex avenue escaped serious harm when his truck overturned after a collision at Carson and Hackberry streets. Police say he crawled from the wreck with minor bruises as Adolph Ice aged 17 of 203 Hawthorne street was not hurt.
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Captain Stewart
Levant
Gordon Thomas Falcon
Gysne
George Douglas
Gibraltar
West Innes
Eoon
Constitution
Sanne
Curacao
Mexico Beach
New York
Telegrang
West Indies
Duteh
Taiders
Islan
Virgin Islands
Narvik
World-Telegram
Antonescu
Bodapest
Ger
Ion Antonescu
Romona
Vengeaance
Yes
Carol
Vier
Hola Sinia
Guard
Llava
Algo
Tamee
Gheorghe Tartarescu
Ton Giguttu
Gheorghe Daslevics
Antionescu
Braile
Kes
Stock Exchanges
Tyue
Rozan
Gerta Rozan
Rome
J Popolo di Roma
Non Guardiste
S. A
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