Students to Aid Defense Learn Civilian Protection
College students will form groups to learn civilian defense methods. R K E Smith, San Antonio regional director, announced requests to college presidents in the Eighty Corps area to provide facilities for student training. The push follows a suggestion by Fiorella LaGuardia, US director of civilian defense, that colleges near the coast emphasize civilian protection.
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R. K E. Smith
San Antonio
Office of Civilian Defense
Bruich
Eighti Corps
Fiorella LaGuardia
United States
Smith
Assistant D A Offices Swap Rumors In War Era Defense Plan
The district attorney's office discusses office swaps and personnel moves as Mobrita and Biabrita face space shortages amid a surge of cases. W P Hal o ig directs abandonment cases while talks on civilian defense programs expand planning for war and postwar emergencies with school districts along canal cities.
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Smith
Isiger
Major Nesbitt Transfer Prompts Army Notice
Major Nesbitt received a transfer from the Texas division to a non combat duty role in the adjutant general’s office in Washington. The move designates him as the first division officer to be reassigned for average performance in his current grade.
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Cral B Nesvitt
Tekas
Sat
Divis
Gamyp Hawk
le Jie
Amayab
Washington
Building Permits Drop During Week
A weekly report by City Building Inspector C F Widemen shows 682 953 in permits issued, down from 163 107 the prior week. Weather conditions and the national defense program hindered permit activity, with 78 permits cited as rejected or delayed.
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Weeman
Taxi Strike Persists as City Cabs Linger in Silence
Distant San Antonio taxi strike nears four months with slow pickets. Union and company leaders refuse concessions. Whitworth says pickets stay, Harris denies nearly all cabs run. About 70 cabs idle, 17 idle earlier. hotel guests endure hardships as few cabs respond after 11 pm to 1:30 am requests. Negotiations halted for weeks after dispute over commissions and closed shop.
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San Antonios
Garrel
Caty Stants
L. L. Whitworth
Yellaw Cap and Bazeaae Company
Whitworth
Harris
United Line
Gninn
Fot
Yellow Cab
Ivary
Black
United Lab
Intel
Compan
Tocon
Officers to be reassigned in three adjutant moves
Three lieutenant colonels of the adjutant general's department face reassignment after about a year in their current posts. Lieut. Col. Wi. O. Rawls, adjutant general of the Third...
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Adjutant General's Department
Wi. O. Rawls
Transfer orders place Tenny to Fifty Corps HQ in Columbus
The report states that Tenny will move to the Fifty Corps area headquarters in Columbus Ohio. Lieut Col J A Kisin previously adjutant general of the VIST Army corps at Brownwood is to return to command. Colonel Wein is reassigned as corps adjutant general and Lieut Col Leo V Warner steps in amid rapid staff changes.
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Tenny
Columbus
Ohio
J. A. Kisin
VIST
Brownwood
San Antonis
Rawle
Wein
Leo V. Warner
Kleinig VII
Army Corps
Hospital suit waived as county seeks bond issue action
County commissioners signed a waiver of citation in the Thirty-seventh District court action filed by F B Glimpse and others to validate an 285000 county hospital bond issue. The waiver was to be filed Friday afternoon and district attorney planned an early trial setting. The move followed pressure from the Junior Chamber of Commerce health committee urging county action on the bond controversy.
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Thirty-seventh
F. B. Glimpse
Hevealecis
Ohio
Chamber of Commerce
Merk
Poll Tax Sale Speeds Up in Bexar County
Reported acceleration in poll tax sales in Bexar County with deputy county treasurer and hospital staff involved. Veterans rated 40 percent disability or more may qualify for exemptions. the drive emphasizes payment campaigns and exemptions processing at World Memorial Hospital.
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Bexar
Airlines Service Here Unchanged
Clar ence Sikes reports no change in airline service despite an order from the administration. He notes consolidation of trips between New York San Antonio and Brownsville and the elimination of terminal points at Houston and New Orleans.
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Clarence Sikes
al Ines
Trate Manger
Ben
Antonia
Elyii Seronautes Administration
Eastorth
New York
San Antonio
Brownsville
Sikes
Houston
New Orleans
Fragmentary Army Movement List Across Numerous Camps
Fragmented OCR lists scattered U S Army camps and destinations including Beauregard Fort Dart Benning Stewart Campbell Wash DC Seattle and many more across states. Names such as Whalen Kernard Malady Hulen Keene and Taylor appear amid a dense stream of military postings and transit routes.
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Army
Sackanniaie
Camp Beauregard
Fort Dart
Yontng
Srancia A
Benning
Baltimore
Bra
Whalen
P. Kernard
Camp Stewart
Suewart
Scherer
George Ff
Weeney
Eahington
Aberdeen
Licen
New York
Texas
Moon
Alvin Or Starky
Francia G. Malady
Caran Hulen
Washington
Peas
A. Keene
Pandina Td
Brooklyn
N.Y
Mak A
Ponds Int
Port Artie
Fort Jam Housiany
oRrion
Chin
Fort Smith
Ark
Barrettlar
Fort Erna
Robert Ar Reaglater
A. C
Nla
Maxwell Tala
Aine Militom B
Eom Ord
Fartrea Ete
Robart WN
Nwoner
Tath
Gait
Ie Nortan
Easites
Lewis & Horton Tr
Fnaninr
Camp Crowder
Harteneiel Gharleaton
Geear A
Hakoma
Ieenant
Ohinkwena Hawaiis
Howard
Zenon
Kealgraneng
Michein
Cais Va
Frugh Waliney
Baxwillelena Ainto
Hazen Fl
Jackyan
Cees Oxnard
Winn A. Toten
Mort Meanie
Reva Mawr
Téeis Cola
Wilia TD
Crontchite Ta
Park
Esione Jpownaiey
Ween Angin
Jo Wressington
Paul Steal
Camp Tork
Santa
Mark Calle
Volna
Stair Archie N- Weed
Camhaa
Oble
Washiceten
Sharman Tala
Bort
Tovar Roden AG
Cincinnati
Ratan
Rance
Kennet
Ey Mata
TAG
Responden Ta Waniington
Canta
Thomas St. Hebhard
Trt
Fort Winches
Charlotte
Kelser Wy Jewett
Fort
Aberdeen Proving Grimind
Stabret Th
Bavaro
Philinoine
Bracklyn
Gianc
A.C
Bowron
Chanute
Richard
Willig
Boec
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