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Del Rio News Herald from Del Rio, Texas • Page 6

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Del Rio, Texas
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Jtew York City's Meat Shortage To Be Settled NEW YORK, March 2 or La Guardln said today that New York City's meat price situation "will be settled nhortly and satisfactorily," as he returned from conferences in Washington. The mayor conferred throughout Monclny with Secretary of Agriculture Claude Wlcknrd, OPA Administrator Prentlss Brown, and Hurry Hopkins. "The problem Is Just gigantic," La Guardla said. "The Federal authorities understand the difficulties and many of the conditions tit.der which we are suffering, and the- matter Is under study. We can expect changes based on these pcrlences and conditions." He added that meat rationing was the solution to the problem, nhd said, "I hope it will begin soon, for (then) we are assured of getting meat Insofar as the supply permits." Tyler Brooke Found Dead In Family Garage HOLLYWOOD, March 2 Tyler Brooke, 52, veteran musical comedy actor and film comedian, was found dead tonight in his automobile in the family garage.

Ills wife. Mrs. Myrtle Brooke, told ijolice he left a note indicating his Intention of committing sukidc. She said he had been despondent for some time because of Del. Lieut.

Jack Sprott said a hose led 'from the exhaust pipe to the Interior of the- car and that death was caused by carbon monoxide fumes. Born In New York, Brooke began his stage career there in 1912. He came here in 1925 and. played comedy roles in many films. His last appearance was in "Little Old New York" in 1940.

Married three times'," the last in 1938, he is survived by a son, Tyler Brooke Jr. Bus Drivers In Mexico City Win Hunger Strike MEXICO CITY, March 2 Thirty-eight bus drivers who had been on a hunger strike won a victory tonight, but twenty of them learned, of their- triumph in a hospital where they were tnken during their fast. The drivers had been on a hunger strike since Friday but tonight the Ministry of National Economy ordered a cooperative bus to reinstate them. A -sympathy-strike by taxi drivers, who parked their cabs in the middle of all Important street crossings, tied up traffic today for 15 minutes; The drivers had threatened to stall traffic lor 30 minutes tomorrow if the bust strike wasn't settled. The kicked him in the face and ttomach, unushed him with ihelr flttt, knifed him, jibbed him with pitchfork ind left him for deid, but Pvt E.

0. Moore cime through thii ordeil. Now you come throufh, You've done your bit; now do your more War Enemy Aliens Taken By FBI N8WAttK, N.J., March 2 Samuel McKee, "federal Bureau of Investigation chief In New Jersey, announced tonight the nrreet of six German enemy aliens in vftlds by federal Agents In 37 north Jersey communities. McKee said that wartime contraband, including firearms and ammunition, were found by the raiders, who uncovered also two Instances of hoarding. At one home, the ngents found 172 pounds of sugar and.

in a second, 100 cans of food. One of the aliens rounded Up identified by McKee as former German machine gunner in World War One, who told the agents he would not tight for the United that he believed Germany was Justified in Invading Poland and Cieclio-Slovak- ia, as Well as declaring war on this country. an V. 8. TttUttrtf In Tunisia 'Lloyd R.

Predendall commands American troops now. counter-attacking German forces on the; central Tunisian front. Religious Emphasis Week will be opened Thursday evening at East Texal State Teachers College with a reviw of Sholm Asch's Nazarene by Evelyn Oppenheimer, noted Dallas book' reviewer, who has lectured in Louisiana and California as well as in all parts of Texas. VALDINA PROVING HIMSELF Valdina Orphan, bred in Texas, is proving himself to be one of the greatest handicap horses in the nation. Owned by Emerson F.

Woodwards Valdina Farms, the Orphan, a 4-year old, set a new track re- crod for the mile and one-sixteenth in Nntchitoches Handicap in New Orleans recently, defeating War transportation difficultly did not bother the Wedding Just charter a Whole party rode to and from the ceremony, the bride and broom hold' ing hntitii In the are L. Smith of IK." LouU and Edith Ingrain Of Pittsburgh. tNEA'-Telephoto). Rlvcrland, which has won over Whirlaway and Alsab. In another event, Valdtna Orphan was only fifth of a second off the New Orleans track record for a mile and one-eighth, winning the Cecontpte Handicap by two and a half lengths.

MARRIAGE WINS Marriage), was victorious In the New Orleans Handicap, the richest event of the Winter season. Marriage is owned by c. L. Du'puy and R. A.

Coward, the former llv- In Lufkln. Rounders, Una Farms, was second. WHAT CAUSIS iriunrr A MUM conttfrtnc OtCftfl ttl WHV IMIINMfWp HWH to IM tduMttonil OMlloiV III ritm VcA. M. 09tC-UH ttaltitf.tfi 1 tfugal 1 ItitfttfNettta 1 A prWe a wintering clrcuu Hti.KjMtfl'HTlrl-111- i ityiK'fi Tffri Comnttbhe Peak; a hw twice 4 New Tiic a.yeflr old bears the 1 Jilrs, of DttllaiS.

ir A Three Cough is Your Danger Signal Ortomulaion relieves promptly be- eauw it goes right to the the troutote loosen.jtttd wtpel laden phlegm, find aoothe and heal raw tender, In- fljUiwd bronchial mucous mem- Ten your to.aen you a Dottle jaf OreomulsJon wlffi thteun- you tnutt 1JKB the it the ofiyofi your money fOMULSION 'if "'ASi Knickerbocker Is Appointed State Adjutant ADSTIN, March 3 Coke 'Stevenson appointed Arthur Knickerbockre of Odessa state adjutant general. serving in that department, Knickerbocker is a major in the Texas De'fenso Guard and served in the Nsivy in the first World you Join Johnny's Caff for PHILIP MORRIS! GENERAL, COUNSEL DIES CONCORD, N.H., March 2 William A. 55, general counsel for the Boston Maine railroad, died tonight in a hospital here after collapsing at a railway station en route to his home in Boston. Cole, who had been head of the Boston Maine's legal department since August, 1939, had come here today to appear at a legislative hearing at the state house. VICTORY DEL RIO LAST TIMES TODAY BARGAIN DAYS Adults 1 9c Tax Indued BY NIGHT- Abo Selected Shorts The 1 ir Columbia, accoroing an item, use cubel of sugar for money.

What do they mean, "uncivilized" LAST TIMES TONIGHT "GONE WITH THE WIND" TOMORROW and FRIDAY FREDRIC MARCH VERONICA LAKE ROBERT BENCHLEY "I MARRIED A WITCH" 00 TEXAS LAST TIMES TONIGHT ft i HUTHtRfOHD i. A HOI ircHesfra mt IIV-I TOMORROW PROVED JESS IRRITATING TO THE NOSE AND THROAT It's the mow aolul tvUtuce any cigaretce findings of Jit- ttnguitbtd doctors, working with actual mtn and women smoktrti changed to PHILIP MORRIS, fxtgr sd of or to tmoklng-oithor cloorodl or dofinitolv KrforttJ ibi mttictt in Amurift't moil mtltttt Immli. Ills 1.

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