Army Wives Find Dallas Welcome Hollow as Move Nears
Army families report a chilly Dallas reception despite prior promises of open arms. Landlords restrict rentals to avoid families with children, worsening emergency housing as the Eighth Service Command nears relocation. A Dallas classified ad labeled a house as “swell located” highlights city inconsistencies.
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Amip
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Editorial outlines course to defend republic against Asia threats
The piece argues for home defense aligned with allied quasi democracies and adheres to leaders' principles of freedom and pledges. It notes a policy stance favoring liberty and mutual defense while describing local rent notices where landlords refuse repairs and upkeep responsibilities.
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Asia
Fion
Escaped convict alert in L A region
Los Angeles police sought Mark Aaron of San Antonio among four inmates who escaped from a Fort Bend prison farm after sawing out kitchen window bars Thursday night. Aaron, jailed for five years for theft in Bexar county, fled with William Kirkpatrick of Fort Worth Mabry Holland of Houston and William D Johnson of San Diego.
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Mark Aaron
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Fort Bend
Aaron
Bexar County
William Kirkpatrick
Fort Worth
Wise County
Mabry Holland
Houston
Harris County
Wiliam D. Johnson
San Diego
Tax Office Extends Hours for October Tax Discounts
The county tax office will stay open late Monday for property owners paying taxes to gain a 3 percent October discount, announced Assessor-Collector P. E. Dickston. The office will also stay open until 8 p.m. Saturday, he said.
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Reds Gain in Stalingrad Tank Battle
Red army headquarters said Russian tanks won a critical battle in Stalingrad's north side factory district and that Marshal Timoshenko's relief offensive broke German defenses in the Volga Don corridor. Soviet forces claimed 1600 Nazis killed and 16 tanks destroyed while attacking units pressed the edge of the city.
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Timoshenko
Caucasus
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Tiflis
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Red Star
Black Sea
Tuapse
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Tuanse
San Antonio Lacks Auxiliary Fire Equipment For Defense
San Antonio remains without auxiliary fire fighting gear for defense despite 10 months since a city application was filed. OCD says some cities near the coast receive pumps, while city officials call the promised equipment illusory and unable to predict when San Antonio will receive its share.
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P. L. Andersson
OCD
Andereson
Anderson
Walter Welff
Maj
Newton Jackson
Wolff
Associated Press
National Office of Civilian Defense
Elby D Choate Funeral Rites Set
Funeral rites for Elby D Choate will be at 4 p.m. Saturday at Porter Lorey Chapel with Rev. Kenneth Hemphill officiating. Choate of 944 West Agarila died in a local hospital Thursday. Interment in Mission Burial Park. Survived by wife Mel Fannie Choate of San Antonio two sons Elby D Choate of Grange Leonard Choate of Camp Davis NC two brothers Glaud L and Homey Choate of Beaumont. Choate was general chairman of Missous Paritic conductors.
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Ely D. Choate
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Fannie Choate
San Antonio
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Grange
Leonard Choate
Camp Davis
N.C
Carnival Set At Travis School
United Nations themed carnival planned at Travis Elementary School to educate students about allies and raise funds for library nooks. Colorful booths representing UN members, plus a student parade and pledge of allegiance to the flag.
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