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I nf Itv AMiKI I HHIDIM VfAMlINGION A-it Hi In a c-opmg nine ft it'siilile nr t'oili fi 'iiidi llie migle uvtiii pti idem Hon -c pun i'ihh tony ii id-! loiiiiif or i ii OK I liol I iiopc ciif f'ilaiW ii!) tliip pe iiigco io enu 1 ShlOli' IlC: iOldIp I in limiit irfi will if Mii)r 10 A VS'hPOn lrie or i 1 --j 1 'Ouiui uijj inii li''c seii t' hiPt Toe I'unbiif fur wiis flinig ip 't oi'y i to id N'um' (Ikium'I ul'iifly inviiiitul hi i cxiit-ijl iiim) Imt ju hi u'i'iit 'In-- luuthwiv trill ltli'o and irIiind Tiie pi in In uUoti ctobiihoit dso tir i '-ill (tfri'it air liid fhiiii liid on AiiiCi cim tlup- ic Mil-'il lion line emtu iciii! wiitcis of Einliiiid Ssrt-cii tern (tei- II rtiiv H'luiiii iind-i Rejgimiu noi then a id wc-trili Elaine id pot ut hpuli rrdil (fuextion IlC till 1 Si pi (-i iFiif oli (if the dity act it rd hin1 og tie xteiiMnn of iro! to Noiuay oi I a mi iik and pi og iiofic on basis will le li and carry'' blue will dcpi-nds' on tuitisi- mfwi- iriition Imm Juiopr to enubie tiie White ilou-e and St' Ipift nciit to b'-cci l-iii win inn ImMil- Scati- 10 Hut i siire tune pn- nuke unr i i I prea-urc a a tuT As-ocialion attriupt to liiitn peciil favor frm-i i tumid nfMiljer in whoso rioiti'iii played a port a a chiiiih group may try to obtain I'ci- a Wt ren ori t-o bniid I ut the iftijO ilT'1 iT ho ii trying pi-edii-amcnt a new I'O'id i-eirlirr mid ut is viiric wo all rniro In If iirm pppi eriit ion and I i ilmn fo- hi? hruid ru- iriMii 1 ho along ins ri'ier i Imi'inB l-otwrcn ry Latn-Auenctuis Dr into i-e I'i'hi anft too wrong iriTspcr- I'o rt Hut if take fe r-iiiir lire and! cpp'ko ii erv sucKC'-tmr fruit wii to predon-mMely the r'ic'il question cl'ps a o-ntnA ci t'uik in tl late Iwetilic wax uii't 'iiiii- ilcd attninty geni'iil Inn u'ii iffci met U'UiliirC (ippi)Si-! Tbe s'" ct one since lun high-' pint-ed Inc young tillutncy gen-) rrul blit tide Srplrmlirr I 'Hicc Kiitg'i tiMiients two' i)iiiel in ocouiiiii Ing th'd he tin Al Cotli'tc oi-orl- urie lci'rloicd Mnoo tiie lug!) piVi-ioioiil i iilioiil I'i i i'k il linn tii'idi- t'Ul'lio an esitiiinga 1 'iix'it tiie i in ij nlhfi tiiey I i r-pi-niii whull the at-(ie i 'ling wi hi i Cl nil'll c-l- I'M nr goiu ul 'ft (1 )r Would not I '-i'll ''do oi ir in ('laih- It rtiuude bo tie pi'lgi'lnp utitil on tie oijij rtii-(i high- b( I (nitir lie unn'i '( 'flu lh: or niinp'iit- wrieii'i bae lorn pun tiling jw ev tbruv ri I re i the mj hy llr yeni until 1 1 nt (tide Oaniliilalr Announce County politics dnnnint tor week proirii-ed a revival yi'Mer- i iln the entry of Jie 1 Tti "vni'ic veteran JitMice cf the of for Precinct 1 Plato 2 into the raff fur county jidcc Reached last night Browning cnnfrnrd tho rnpoil that ho wentd ho a lanriiriatr for rouniv judeo tut doclmod in make a noii'lod statrnioni His fucrr-al annoimrori'i-n! cild bo ported in the noar f'iture ho said Binv niiRS entry into tiie rare inrrrncF the field to four (Dick) and Rael'Uin I Nirris both Corpus Christi attorney t-aie alieariy fird tneir t'ills and A tiandv incimlu'iit is ron-idered ft a cc-'fun rsrdrtatr for ro-eteitmn The same source that roprtel 1 Inter If tl I II I M'a iiii-c IB iu-l h-ii- 'fl l-m-Ie It mi tea a ie eiet hiIciv in lej Ir ft 'list a mi aorn-e tie rriil eye- t'C-wv and liicudiuiis in the face V' fr 'I1'1 said that Iiiues Lattuioip lnil attorney will announce forthwith for jis- tire of the poaco in Ri'uw nirg's jpiccinct Covington is sl-i ready caod'dite having an-1 nntiiicod early in the vow 'ths whole siUiition corFHtutes i a r'icr ate quest or i I Io'K' it prefers to speak frankly fly I film ml for And f-nkij i-e intlicr enjoy tue I cippoitinty Dr Gnru's ejection Irp-ralr llrlnrry tc the Siiooi boiud fins orjori'laiiPH Aliroml us to b-iiid tiie founoation of convert' long-time etioit to once and for all the biiier it isi-ial disliurtiou i ttiownnigs candidacy A fiuiit Frtu's ef iuvil en i iltilr i nidi ii I irtst iriiii' if i'M-! ni-'i ii'lu H-'Iii1 ip-inijiii ln Ik-Iai-it im1 ijci'-tilill Ill'll All' fnivi'S in- (in alt nv- (f licit1 lnarck in Wi'ir-kliil'i aivl itn'n utsfli linii ila'irt i-in'e firm lii'l Lit am) tnd liici wi'ie MiKiiiifnrnril ii'uls Die Hull sit cn! Eit'Mih li'i) wic'iid Ml urvrgtiii imiti (if TmukiIu im in (I firm iMiinlcin and tinl nn--cpilivi tti landing at Inc me jvirt rf Naiuk nflil ti'li'r bring I'mn frngincMtiiv tcfHifts It (Mr rstiiifli- iicri tirtl ntujor rMigHgi'inriit iiliruly lied t-ibrn lnr nit the fiilmving i ('tj Its Msjnr Keiuita Al Nnvjk: Six Geimin dr rtniyri fmigM off a dtvn five Hritinh dratruYrrii the Niiitx rlinuiing Dicy )mj atink Dure Btlfrlt destmycr and badly daniiiged a fnurlli TiiC Brill 'h nrkntiwlrdged the ut two rir-atiuyn-s and dtmage to two etticra but tepettvd Die dc tiui -Mini of one German destroyer (liiinnge to litree others and Die mnk mg of seven Get man supply ship A neutral iniirie in London reported without official confirmation that Bn(ih warsliil's returned later add began landing mat tne in the Baltic Bra appronrhea: ITurn to Fata 3 rlumn I) Small Oafl Warnings Hoialcil loug Coast Small mft Warnings were hnivted I'wally at last night Charles Raven acting weather observer announced on the heels of strong easterly wind that wore expected to ahift to northerly this afternoon or tonight 1-oral thundershowers were forecast a an accompaniment to mostly cloudy akies and shifting winds The temperature was expected Id drop appreciably this afternoon or tonight with northerly winds Weather condition throughout South Texas were reported as highly favorable for plant growth during the past week according to the synopsis of weather and crop conditions published yesterday by the weather bureau Considerable truck and vegetables are already up in the coastal dis- tricts and some are beginning to reach markets Livestock ate In fair tn good condition with stock water generally ample but ranges were in -need of rain in the extreme west section while most section reported that grazing land has improved and is in fair to good condition The Weather Corpus Chriati and vicinity: Thursday mostly cloudy with local -thundershowers Colder Thura- day night Highest temperature yesterday 79 Lowest temperature yesterday 68 Sailing weather will continue rough with fresh to strong southerly winds shifting to northerly1 Thursday afternoon or night In and Mooa Today Sunrise d'OB sunset 6:53 Moon-rise 1:41 a moonaet 10:36 my Tides Taday High 7 JO a and 5:06 low 131 pm Meeting Today tiitunf ('om rill ion Will Oprn Ml iirtr lloli nt oTIm TTie 31st anniiid cons o' tne Texas Tnei i-uosis tmn will be openrri at the Nneies Hotel Jit 9 e'f i ck t) iimii'i: wtii delegates frcio all scr turns of tie state evpeiied at'erd Woiker jn tiilieicoliois a- sori'i- lion of tiie stTe Wito jiiir is to WHO and fiiiPori ivoi-e will tmer oi a 1 round-tuble conferences this I inri-mrg to set tie tincr-iiav cun-ivrntion in motion Luncheon oday The delegate be tained at noon today a luncheon at tie hote! linn wd! be hrid(iiarter for the tiwn- lion Mrs George WrM Detl of Corpus ChriMi 1 1 1 p'eidr Dr Edward Johnson of Mineral Well will sprxk Cost Cs-e-Fiiidmg Clinic era mn" at an afternoon Op- fe-Mon beginning nl 2 o'clock A dstus- ston following the lecture will le lid by Mrs I Alexander of A the new pha-e of the war started that appeared tndy to be most logical interpretation of 'Hiller's long range rirategy The ret effect of Germany' move war -emphasized by an editorial in Die London Evening Standard which said: I "The war in now on our door-fteps and nothing tnd between i tfce Brtuh fienple and the rubjug-latien inflicted upin Copermagen and 010 but the audauty -mr seamen- the darieg of our pilots the of our ojdicri and il It l1l MINN Miiifl lifis lccil iiii'iiUniicd ax a poMlble fui ii re govrtnnr or United Sliio- M'liiit'r lie aniKiiiniel iwu ru'irdli bgu Ibat lie would nul run iig'in-t (JoM'inor ('iiinirl hut wuiiM -(: i -election ax attni-nev g'liciiil Tic atiuinrv pencial wrote Goi eninr a follow Gotei-nur: have tendried nie tiie ap-rmliitinrnt lie cliief lustue of the Supreme Court of Texax 1 have tateftiUy minidried the quextinn of niv eligibility and I haie ranf to Die conclusion that the of Tcxa make me Ineli-glile to aerrpt your ofter "The Omtitution provide: fernn aball be eligible to the office of chief Justice or -mint Justice of the Supreme Court riles he he at Die lime of hi election a citizen of the United State and of Diia state and unlrxx he ahall have attained the age pt 30 yearn and ahall have keen practicing lawyer or a judge rf a court or xurh lawyer and Judge together at let aeven year 'I xliall not hav been prartir ing law aeven year until Sep-temlier Further Explanation 'l am ronvinred that the phraxe 'at time of hi rleMion' mean at the time nf hie aelertum If tiie word 'election' la not used aynonymously with the word '-leclinn or 'appointment' then the Cnnatitution doe not prescribe any qualification for an anpwnlee to Die Supreme Court The conati-tutinnai father could not have Intended auch an anomaly They went to too much trouble to make certain that tlioae who aat on the court ahould meet certain definite Mandarda to allow tho atandardx to be eat aside merely because one la appointed rather than elected deeply appreciate the honor you have paid me If It were not (Turn to Face 2 Column I) the British merchant marine or that portion of it in home ports 4 Acceta to vast supplies of timber ard cellulose and to Denmark's food supplies particularly the fats which Germany needs moaL And the acquisition of these things if Germany can hold them waa a double blow to the Allies aa hundreds of Norwegian ships were under charter of the Allies Britain waa the bfggeat buyer of Norway1 and Denmark's exportable uppliea sbt" H-w'n" in' 'Mniiiy r1 i ilied tt oit a thud vrfir ir'-i kvpH in "yT nril oMa-ked jpa nw in I "Jt is eerlait that ttjfe errtny hriiugbt l'wri by anti-nircrnft fue at't uu- by f'gbter aircraft tst preUblie submarine banes if Germany can hold them she reduces hy mote than 1000 miles tne d-xlane-e tub-marines formerly had to travel from their ba-es to operations arras That would inrrene the range of the U-boats by jut curb a figure and alro make possible Die effective use of mailer aub-marine which have a limited JcruiMng range Subsidiary advances which Hit-iler might reasonably expect to ob-itnn from the invasion of Scendi-nca include etening II ed I I II I'lll'dr rig li'KC ill tl'il" III ri 'V': i ii It 'as an railv nrcii nr imni'iM that Inn Hriiikct lioiit'r ttere''1'! down llii-p -t cnvillt' irtit an ft'tiirl! HIM a retn( and w-1! brlnoen fiotn t'oia-nhaKen by way of Si r'll-nu" We owe it to cur- ftateV Ret Ini tnut the situation in the scivc- our (vmm'imtv our coun-i ew lUr" Uie ar-! landing authm'ibe- on tuber- Damh capital snred noinnl ard ou world to akeCr "nufaur wre t()W they i miosis will he ded rated to vairi he rd ite mcinhei the i -'AViUlv tiy t-urune iiM-rvc at i negoliite foieeu Butler of Calvrto -Tietary of staff were well and heifVire 'ver cizin- ii aexic oexeit as cprl jor the Lockheed P-3B the boeid of director of liccniiv proud of their nr-bie an- Bf p39 nd Curti P-40D 1 sociation iciiy Ii ish" an Jew Gcr- All are decrbed a very fast! Hy the new tornbat area Airen- nan or -vndri'v ian planes and are designed especially i Speaker lcal! iWTM to cope with brmirfr and fight! Dr- Dfftlo Asrmn director in supplies to northern off enemy pursuit craft JJ' Division nf Tulsercului! Mimnansk where the Bre- 01 trtaZ Depart- men Pick ef jge and where the Rrp Mexico one Anericm Deigliter City of Flint of that country outstanding tried- teas taken by German pne ical authorttifes will be principal crew and Archangel -which was speaker at the rcmvention At a the puit of supply for the Aturri-niecting tomorrow morning Dr can expeditionary foice in Russia "bruits alter the World War It also keep and Further Possimlitiev of New Amerman ships hum Treatment rf pulmonary Tubei- i Kmi-oid's noitnern port where culosis He will also speak to- Russia through the Rusv-FinnisA "1S vul' hf i ltjA Obtained held at 15 oOov at tne Dragon tie port privileges ti r- Route to Russia ofsiiatri? Anetitvn ship may row go to 1 ni" Runna only by way nf tiie pacific tomorrow ocean to Vladivostok ard by way Vf Set Profit I of lhe Black Sea However most -i in isr 'air Ti 5e tiie rxiaMg American com- WASHINGTON Apul JO pea at the dnner tomor- erce with the Soviet already Representative a 1 I D-! row mcht I Texas) today left a hospital where Guest at the convention will The new combat area is In Ui he underwent an operation recent-ibe entertained at 730 o'clock to- ul ly He hoped to be back at hiiTlght with an open hoUie tre an Vi offit later thi week (un parlor of the Nuece HoteL And it iru't be ve of thi lie siie to escape tne f-te of F-uropesn fiviii-lit'on A it bfcores so gloom ap parent teat nidhing we can do cr (Oi'ti hufe can spare them liteir if bcc-wes increasingly evident out hope and arign-n cut ies In tne creation of irter- Pui'-ArcricarHsm must be tested and to work Dr election is pit: -ri rod hut il corre none too Fut In any e- ent it define prnfclrin as nothing else could True oriy a start can be made T'liee yeil of h's term- but st ire trd of that thr-e we either be well c-n the way or far-'M' 1mm fbe solution than ever t'-'o-e R''iliy it is your yours art! tiie i craft Coincident I with the spectacular The ron enti-on which attended by Mime of ti freighter City of Flint fart Gito-(Turn ta Page Column I) 'her Hint at Jontt t'i i enen-y reported llghl The nf a filling Stale Treadwell were Tractor Ralph near tiie aftamoon wliir lie oierturned Vickria and which it pinned nearly an gathered to extricate lie of bx-k injuries to Spnhn from at Taft 'i allow to the I 11 band body bruises and f- on tadli knees t'1 S3 Kingsville sign i "'def find epmled to have been Hic diner nf the far niffered i luiiid ard knee lu ernticri All weie taken to Sadm Ho-futal in a Maxwell Durme ambulance where their crinutimi wax as Mlisfaclury late )at crash aid to have oc-'curred when a ear mime of whnxe not leurnrd drove nut ctatimi i( fllarkwood ifgiiway Piitroimen fierce and Ilutler invextigatmg Otrrlurna and Sodtillr Farmer Vitkera farmer whn five Kndvklle community uf-fned aevere Jnjurie yetterday when tiie tractor with wax plowing nn hi farm arid pinned him underneath wax plowing In a tank apparently hit a elicit pnt calmed the tractor to overturn wn rejected He wax underneath the tractor for hour befoie perxona who at the acme were able him suffered a compound fracture the right leg cheat and wax brought Hospital In an ambulance the Cage Funeral Home I The scaring of other neutrala xurh a the Balkan nation Holland and Belgium thu counteracting Allied preMure on them and Allied efforts to get thee neu-trala to tighten the economic strangulation of the Reich 7 The blocking of a possible Allied incursion into the Baltic which dangerous before would be almost suicidal with Germany holding Denmark and Norway on their side ef narrow Skagerrak passage 3 The aetxure of Norway' large repon-s-Tliiy (vm rente than it I Dr Common Knowledge Teat Dr Grc-ia was elected to the bot'l board offer concrete evidence mat the people of oe-cent ae anxious that trer become lull-flerig-ed s-cif--ucpoi-vrg respected cithers rf the United State Hi elect on a petitinn to the rest vf us a plea for our co-operation ir iclviiig not a ractaL but xo-ca? problem Perhaps election effevs telling aig'J'nert in 3 pnjf i is not exclusive wiih 'he Lmoioiut trt the Spanish Mcy-am language s-ruld be (Turn to Page 2 Column 1) Hiller Had But One Aim in New Whip By I BB MILLER United Pres staff nrrespondent LONDON Aprl Ger rca-y neired Norway and Denmark the beTer to strike at Great Britain ard not because of concern over n-on ore supplies or fear that the Alhex planned to seize footholds Scandinavia If Adnif Hitler can consolidate and hold German base in those countries he can concentrate pn air erd waiae agairit Bn-fiin nrd challcise nieitcrv of Ue No th Sea tiie la)or of our facyrit Nothing more" By seiirg Denmaik end Norway Germany cut the flying distance to tne Orkney and Shetland with tneir British naval bases by mie-haif and greatly increased the flying range of Nazi bomber patrolling the North Sea fur attack on Eritiih warrhip The move also make possible the use of fait twin-moloied fighting planes as escort for the bo rrbe a practice hitherto Urposiible By usrg Norwegian fjords a i.

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