Teaching with Walopticon draws San Antonio teachers
About 200 teachers from San Antonio and Bexar County gathered at Page Junior School for a Visual Education Division meeting of the Alamo District Teachers Association. Demonstrations covered the Walopticon in English and myths teaching, plus radio and records use.
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San Antonio
Hexar County
Page Junior School
Visual Educaton
Alamo District Teachers Association
Pic. Upres
Colou
Ada Roberts
Highland Bark
Ape ‘Foster
Harris Junior
Ke Straiton
Jefferson High Schools
Minnie Cochran
El Paso County Jail Feeds Federal Prisoners High Bill
El Paso's county jail was well filled in August with federal detainees, the month’s board bill totaling 17,204 dollars and 40 cents. El Paso received 15,204.40, the largest share among seven Western District jails, while Bexar and Austin counties received smaller amounts. The federal government paid about one dollar per day per inmate.
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el Paso
Texas
U. S. Marshall
Guy McNamara
Bexar
Austin
Arkansas apple picker wins title at world contest
Henry Wooton of Curtis Arkansas won the apple picking world title in Hood River Oregon harvesting 379 bushels in 14 hours. He earned 45 dollars in wages plus 150 dollars in prizes, at 12 cents per bushel.
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Hood River
Ore
Cl. de
INS
Henry Wooton
Curtis, Ark
Glowing Floors Made Easy by Modern Maintenance
A cleaning service promises glasslike floors daily with one operation using advanced floor maintenance equipment. The system advertises economical, labor saving results and urges readers to call Melvin Bina for a no obligation inquiry.
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Melvin Bina
Pilot Training Tests Begin at Randolph Field
Screening tests for surgent officers entering the first class of the pilot training program at Randolph Field are being conducted by the AAP psychological and research unit at the AAF Military Training Center. Brig. Gen. Russell E. Randall, MTC commander, announced that psychomotor and written tests are given to 43 officers daily. The class will comprise about 330 students and starts this month.
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Randolph Field
AAP
AAF Military Training Center
Russell E. Randall
MTC
Reuben A. Taer
Psychological Research Office
Tech High ROTC Names Capt Porter Commandant
Capt. Porter Haro, infantry, from De Kalb, assigned as assistant to Col. Harry Knight, professor of military science at San Antonio high schools, designated commandant of Tech High R Q T C. Porter has 27 months of combat service in the Pacific.
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Haro Porter
Infantry
de Kalb
Harry Knight
San Antonio
Knight
Tech
R. Q T.C
Pacific
Reunion of Cann brothers at Kelly field surprise meeting
After serving on opposite sides of the world, Tech Sgt James A Gann and Master Sgt Robert E Cann awoke in adjacent bunks at Kelly Field In Texas A surprise reunion occurred when Robert, returning from Japan, found his brother sleeping nearby both men had re enlisted and served in England and Japan respectively linking a remarkable bid for reunion and duty fulfilled during wartime service.
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Cann
James A.gann
Robert E. Cann
Kelly Field
James Cann
England
San Antonio
Grind Island
Ned
Robert
Japan
Jimmy Runs Ad for 6th Wife in Knoxville Journal
21 year old Jimmy Hope of Knoxville places a classified ad seeking a sixth wife after divorcing his fifth. He offers a $500 reward for a suitable white, blonde partner with a 1941 Buick and mentions a “happy home” for the right girl. Call between 4 and midnight at 726 Lamar Street. Hope says he is lonely and wants a marriage “for keeps.”
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Knoxville
Jimmy Hope
Hope
Knoxele Journal
Lamar Street
Lope
Rose
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