Bexar Tested For Ballworm Invasion Probe
San Antonio entomology chief L F Curl says tests are under way to see if the pink ball worm has reached Bexar county. He notes testing is hard in Pekar due to low production and intermittent gin operation. He highlights Caldwell county as a seed area under scrutiny and says seed sent elsewhere will be sterilized by a government process that leaves germination intact.
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Bexar County
L. F. Curl
San Antonio
Curl
Pekar
Caldwell County
Caldwell
King Mihai Shrugged Off Problem in Moscow Entry
A garbled report from Moscow quotes Romania’s chief delegate Lucretia Patris cau shrugging at questions about King Mihai. The fragmentary text notes a tense armistice context and a bemused reply about what would happen to the Romanian monarch.
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Mihai
Moscow
Mina
Romania
Lucretia Patris
Cau
Whitney Family Hears Jock Safe In Europe War
New York reports say Col John Hay Whitney, captured by Germans in southern France on August 21, is safe. Family sources claim he escaped a prison camp or was released by Allied advances, though no official confirmation was issued. The note also teases a magazine feature about odd happenings in Mexico City.
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New York
John Hay Whitney
Turt
France
Allie
War Department
Whitney
No Military Government To Be Imposed
Allied reports indicate Bulgaria’s armistice terms are near final shape by the Anglo American Soviet European Advisory commission and are expected to be tougher than Romania’s. Romania avoids occupation and military government, while Bulgaria faces strict postwar terms and large reparations to Russia, including turnover of resources and property.
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Washington
Bulgatia
European Advisory Commission
Romania
Bulratia
Germany
I Moscow
Austria
United Nations
Russia
Bessarabia
Bucovine
Transylvania
Hitler
Hungary
Socialite Mrs Taylor IV Bailed on $10,000 Charge
Patchogue N Y Sept 14 Socially prominent Mrs Job Taylor IV 24 of Westhampton LI and NYC clubwoman mother of two faced charges of stealing jewelry valued at 27000 from friends while a guest at their homes. She was released yesterday on $10000 bail after being held at Suffolk County jail in Riverhead since last Friday and was reunited with her children. her husband is overseas.
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Patchogue
Job Taylor IV
Westhampton
New York City
Suffolk County
Riverhead
Seared to Death of Yanks and German Thaw
Report by Richard Tregaskis from ROTGEN Germany describes German civilians warming to American troops in their town. Residents offered gifts and expressions of relief as skies cleared of fear after Allied entry. Observers noted shifts in sentiment and praise for air power’s impact on German forces.
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Richard Tregaskis
Steté Correspeanest
Rotgen
Germany
Deleyed
INS
Iilette
Rétigen
France
Belgium
Cuss Hiller
Jack Bunkev
Mount Vernon
Blinkhov
Bonny
Brooklyn
Iplughing
Ig Sale
Philippine Raids Net 200 Jap Planes and More
American carrier raids on the Central Philippines cost Japan about 200 aircraft Monday, with three straight days of strikes reported. Additional land bases in Halmahera Celebes and Mindanao were attacked as Nimitz and Halsey projected intensified operations, including deep carrier penetrations and bombings near Palau and Tokyo area.
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Agsouatwd
Philippines
Manila
Nimitz
Cebu
Pansy
Negros
Zamboanga Island
Ublackers
Yeporb
Palau Islands
Pdnt
Willam “Bull” Halsey
Halmahera
Celebes
Zambonga
Mindanao
Ceram
Moeroe
Simoat
Japan
Kurlte Chan
Tokyo
Garolines
Chinese Retake Tengchung Clears Burma Road Hurdle
Chinese high command reports the recapture of Tengchung from the Japanese, a key gain in reopening the Burma road west of the Salween river. The attack, aided by American air power and Brig. Gen. Frank Merrill’s advisers, aimed to link Stilwell’s northern Burma forces with Chinese troops to relieve China’s blockade.
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Tengchung
Salween
Burma
Yunnan
U. S. 14Th Air Force
China
Stilwell
Salweeh River
Wei Lin-Huang
Frankforf
Salween Bridge
Lung- Hng
Mangshib
High Command
Lingling
Tine Lingling
Tengehung Road
U, S
14Th
10Th Air Forces
Tokyo
Chuanhslen
Weilin
Southeast Asia
Moylmetsi
Mandalay
Lashio
Chin
Adoption Case to Jury in 1942 Texas proceeding
Miss Deltina Garza seeks to set aside an adoption finalized October 19, 1942, with foster parents. Miss Jennie Furlow of Texas Cradle Society testified a Mexican midwife arranged the adoption and Garza signed a waiver transferring rights. Garza later disputed the matter, alleging attorney delay and mismanagement by Judge Vaughn’s clerk.
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Deltina Gqarza
45Th District
Jennie Furlow
Texas Cradle Society
Miss Garza
Misas Garza
Misa Garza
Adolph Garza
Justeo of the Peace
Frank Vaughn
Bill Would Exile J. S. Draft Evaders
Washington report says the House passed a bill to strip citizenship from those who left the country to avoid military service. Exiles would be permanently barred from admission except to pursue court cases.
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Bill
J. S
Washington
House
White House
U.S
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