Lend Lease Urged by F D R for Speedy Action
President Roosevelt urged congregational readers to speed the lend lease appropriation of 5.995 billion dollars and received assurances the bill would reach the senate floor early next week. Senate action was expected as hearings began to narrow differences. Leaders emphasized prompt consideration to ensure a continuous flow of supplies amid tensions with Russia.
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Veeington
Roosevelt
Senate
Benste
Barkley
Hays
Mussia
Tattlouse
Oiney
Radio Building May Be Curbed
WASHINGTON Ol 13 INS Curtailment of building in the radio industry and denial of construction permits may be necessary due to defense priority ratings on radio materials. Chairman Five of the FCC reverted today noting an impediment in obtaining materials for extending facilities of allied existing stations and added permits might have to be issued in the future only to stations deemed necessary to defend.
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Washington, Ol
INS
Fiv
Pat Dion
Record Output of Steel Forecast
New York, Oct. 13. The nation's steel plants are operating at 98.4 percent capacity this week, the American Iron and Steel Institute reported. If continued, this would yield a record output of 1,626,000 tons. last week was 98.1 percent, a month earlier 90.1 percent, and a year ago 94.4 percent.
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New York
American Iron and Steel Institute
Captain Mike Hogg Buried in Austin Chronicle
In Austin today the funeral of Captain Mike Hogg took place beside his father Governor James Rephen Hoge. The service was led by The Rev. Charles A Bummiers of Hottes and attended by family and local dignitaries.
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Austin
Amtike Hogg
Houseton
Texas
James Rephen Hoge
Charles A, Bummiers
Hottes
Pilot International Selects S A San Antonio for 1842 meeting
Pilot International selects San Antonio as site for the 1842 spring meeting of Pilot International district 48 at Port Arthur. Alternate cadet named Bernard Wichlep of Galveston is named a first alternate for appointment to the United States Military Academy by Senator W Lee O Daniel.
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San Antonio Morday
Bernard Wichlep
Galveston
St. Mary's University
Has
Unita Etates
W. Lee O'Daniel
Piles Relieved At Home by Dr A Jonson Clinic
Advertises a home treatment for piles by Dr A Jonson of Kansas City Missouri with 24 years as a rectal specialist. Claims a mild painless inexpensive method and offers free information by mail inviting sufferers to contact the doctor for relief.
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A. Jonson
iMain St
Kansas City
Johnson
Garrison Recital
Colonie Ciliig
Johnzon
No Longer Used Furniture Sale Ad
Fragmentary ad copy urges selling no longer used furniture for cash via moving experiences. Mentions families who move and mentions furniture sales, but details are unclear and names or locations are missing.
LIST WANT AD Read aloud your house and discard unwanted items
Classified notice requests readers to telephone and place a want ad to list goods they wish to discard. The fragment shows a call to action for listing unwanted items via phone.
Reading Habit of Voters Highlighted by Daily Newspaper
A local note suggests a wide reader engagement with the newspaper, claiming a large daily audience across the city. The text reflects a claim about readership and prominence within the community.
Mark Twain's American life inspires immigrant voice
A reader letter from Ulrich Steindorf Carrington extols Mark Twain as a guiding American ideal. The piece links Twain's philosophy to national identity, noting the ambassadorial visit that sparked immigration and praising Twain's tolerance, truthfulness, and the sunlit courage he inspired in newcomers.
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Earth
America
Mark Twain
Ulrich Steindorf Carrington
Copper Tree Fossil in Texas Museum Display
A 200 million year old copper fossil tree was discovered in Jones County by a University of Texas WPA field team. The 23 foot tall specimen remains preserved with limbs and twigs, formed as minerals replace the wood during prehistoric burial. Copper carbonate and silica are cited as key minerals in the petrification process.
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Aubtin
Texas
Jones County
University of ‘Texas
Schiar
Lettards
One Way To Beat Tax On Radios In Texas
An opinion by Attorney General Gerald Mann, requested by Comptroller George Sheppard, holds that the tax applies to combined radio and phonograph instruments when sold as a single unit, despite the tax covering only new radios. If phonographic gear is sold separately, only the radio portion would be taxed.
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Austin
Oct.y—Insi
Yadin
George Sheppard
Gerald Mann
Harlan Winn Promoted To Florida Insurance Manager
Harlan Winn, longtime manager of the South Texas territory and department groups at Travelers Insurance, has been promoted to manager of these departments for Florida. Winn, president of the San Jonio Life Underwriters Association, was born in San Auton and started in insurance in 1939. The promotion was announced by Reber, assistant superintendent of agencies. A woman attacked. Mercedes Solgis, 21, of 1092 North Centre Street, reported to police Monday she was assaulted in an auto near the 1200 block of Montana Street.
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Viuian H. Winn
South Texas
Sire
Acciment
Travelers Insurance Company
Florida
Winn
San Jonio Life Underwriters’ Association
San Auton
Reber
Mercedes Solgis
Centre Street
Montana Street
Firestone plant blaze disrupts Rubber division losses
Firestone Rubber and Latex plant in Pall River suffered a massive fire causing an estimated and officially cited loss as high as 19 million dollars. The blaze damaged five large structures and injured several firemen, while plans were announced to resume defense product work early next week. About 1000 of 2600 workers were idle, with the firm citing groundwork for a costly recovery and appraisal.
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Pall River
Oaags
Firestone Rubber Company
Firestone
Teamt
Rfiredoné
J. Edward Tratner
Pirestone Enterprises
Sai
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Firestone Rubber Sud Latex Corporation
Roger Firestone
Cork growing experiments may test cork oak in Texas
College Station Oct 13 Texas may be chosen as a proving ground to test cork oak cultivation in the United States The US Department of Agriculture Forest Service plans a small experimental program during the coming year to plant and cultivate the species provided acorns can be obtained Climate in parts of Texas is similar to Spain Portugal and North Africa The cork oak’s bark yields commercial cork While no cork producing trees grow in Texas yet C W Simmons says climate altitude and soil variety suggest no biological barrier to success in Texas East Central Texas and upper live oak regions are favored If the experiment extends to Texas the US has imported about 19 million dollars worth of cork yearly from the Mediterranean area The growing shortage raises questions about future supply.
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College Station
Texas
United States
Department of Agriculture Forest Service
Spain
Portugal
North
Africa
C. W. Simmons
M. ‘College Extension Service
Simmons
U.S. D. A. Forest Service
United
Reds Slowing Nazi Advance in Russia
The Reds stiffened resistance in Vyazma and the Donets region as Soviet troops slowed the German push. In the south German forces pursued near the Donets basin and Crimea while London urged U S and Britain to aid France with military action and supplies. Lord Beaverbrook pressed for 30 000 tanks amid German pressure on Russia.
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Holt
Vyazina
Donets
Red Army
London
United States
Britain
Tarisia
Lord Beaver B Cook
Walip
Russia
Davis Funeral Wednesday for Ada Vasbinder Davis
Ada Vasbinder Davis, 93, of 18 Bure Street, Ada, will be laid to rest after a Wednesday funeral at Porter Loving chapel conducted by Rev. R. Hardy. Survived by five daughters and two sons, with interment at Misslin Burial Park.
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Divy Ab
Bure Street
Frank P. Loyd
San Antonia
J. B. Strigkler
Fort Brage
N.C
Bergstron Jr. Iwowse Cheater Senachier
Fort Bliss
Texas
Wiliam Bing Kundy
Fort Benning
J. W., LeRoy
J. D. Vvashiler
San Antonio
Redic Beck
Apne Light
Beaumont
Porter Loving Chapel
R. Hardy
Nelating
Misslin
Poles Capture Nazi Supply Train Reported Near Prussia
London radio reported Polish guerrillas seized a German supply train at Ostra Enka near the East Prussian border. NBC heard the broadcast. The British wireless also said Serbian guerrillas cut rail and road links between Trebenier and the former Montenegray capital of Orting.
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New York
Ostra
Enka
London Radio
NBC
Trebenier
Montenegray
Orting
Professor Peter Sanford Dies in Toronto
Professor Peter Sanford, 1, a professor of educational psychology and director of educational repetition at the University of Toronto, died Sunday at the college in Toronto, according to reports from Oct 19.
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Toronto
Peter Sanford
College of Relication
University of Toronto
Germans Close On Moscow as Bryansk Falls
War Roundup reports Bryansk fallen to German forces with Russian counter-attacks on the Eastern Front. German columns reportedly within 100 miles of Moscow while British raids hit Bavaria and northwest Germany. Swiss confirm three deaths from an unidentified plane. London press urges stronger British and American aid, with Lord Beaverbrook calling for joint production of 30,000 tanks to aid Russia.
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Uy Wie
Deesa
Germany
Moscow
Bryansk
Bavaria
Rhinelaled
Fouid
London
America
Russia
Lord Beaverbrook
Weather Across Regions Shows Smoky Conditions Reported
The station lists numerous cities with smoky conditions and overcast skies. Winds vary and forecast indicates continued cloud cover with periods of rain unlikely in most areas. The report includes temperatures, humidity, and notable alerts across several states, highlighting unsettled conditions and regional contrasts.
Spears on leave from school visits San Antonio
J. Franklin Spears, 3rd Division, state senate member, was in San Antonio on leave from officers training school at Fort Benning, Georgia. The senator will remain in the city for several days.
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J. Franklin Spears
State Senate
San Antonin
Fort Benning
Stevenson to address farmers at UT banquet
Stevenson Coke B. will be principal speaker at a Texas Dirt Farmers congress banquet in Austin. The event will honor him with a banquet at the University of Texas on Tuesday night.
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