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Navasota Daily Examiner
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Published in the HEART of the BRAZOS VALLEY
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VOLUME XLVU
NAVAEOTA, TEXA1, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1943
NUMBER 297
Marion Pierce Is
U. S. Bombers
Green Scores
' Raid Crete And
State Moves
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2. The Baok One for uvery memtoej-
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Argonaut, U. S.
Largest Sub
Is Lost
t<> Cherry point, N. C.”
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I V. What the Teacher Will Do With
Book O«e:
1. Tea,.her must remove all coffee
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Thomas Gilliland
Reported Killed
A. Ana M. C<il!exe Ha was in the Air
Corps and trained at Sheppherd Field I
«. Teacher must remove froa adults a„d other point, before going over
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a Jree hand in direct*
Jean Avev of Waco was in I.ubbok
to attend thj, gradiratlon and dan^c
and pinned Bobby’s bans on him.
On Tuesday morning at 10:00, In
the poet Theater, the c«detx were
presented with their wings In an lm-
preaaive oereroony. Mira. a JP. Wickey
3rM Hobby' mother, was given the
honor of pinning hi., vying, on him
My nad Ml-*. Wfckey and Ml»«
Avey returned to their ha-nee on
WeAirtday after Ltfeut. WtekOy had
received Me order, to report to Salt
UM Cttr, UKb. for further .errtee,
on, Thoma. Gilliland,
had b«>sn killed in action on January
13th while tn foreign service"
i’ Thomae was a'graduate of the Nav-
Against Labor
Confident Anti-
Labor Bills Will
Meet Defeat
WASHINGTON. Fab. 22.—William
Green, A. F of L. president, .aid
Sunday that an attempt waa being
made to get around the national ad-
minisratlon by putting anti-labor
measures through state legislature.
Green said "Wr are confident that’
the abti-labpr bills now pending In .
Congress will meet the defeat they
merit," tut added: .
“Apparently thb selfish. reactionary
interests which-are the real sponsors
of these bills also ate aware of this
fact. That is Why th£y have launched ' ■
a concerted campaign to obtain en-
actment of simitar law. in th® state
legislature-1 ' ,
Hnr; -
Ept \
Made Lieutenant
In Navy Air Corps
Completed Course
At Corpus Christi
On Friday
Corpus Christi, Tux , Feb 22.—
Marion M. Pierce, son of Mi. gnd
Mr. L. S. Pioree, 507 Leon Street, Nuv-
Grammar
i technical subjects require^
’ a4.1 »Vs —.,.nrviv>i 1 rvf nti/4 H
pared himself to take his place as
an offleer I *
Mr. and Mrs. L. S Pierce, Mr. and | ————V—.--
Mr . L. P. Dyer and Mr. and Mrs
SCheaffer Pierce were, in Corpus] Wickey, Sr., Pins
Christi Thursday and Friday fbi the yQfjn f Qn gQn
glhdiiatiun ce:-.’rtonCeSk They were j . . B
accon tankd faxne by Marion, who Of hit erest to a numi.-er of Grime*
will .be her0 until March 7. at which , Countian. is the. graduation of J, R.
tlme he will report at Fort Worth (Hobby) Wickey from the Lubbock
legislatures
“State legislatures are not in a
pooitidn to know the facts with re-
gard to the war production program
as well as the heads of the War and
Navy Departments, the War Produc-
tion Board and tile President, him-
self. We appeal to them, therefore. "•
not to obstruct the war production ,
a. m. to
Alexandria Fri-1*00 p m- All who did upt register on
' day night was shot dlown into the sea.
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Finns In Conference
On Forming Cabinet
H®L>STNKH. Finland, Feb. 22.
De Heaven, U. S.
Destroyer Is
Reported Sunk
WASHINGTON, Feb 22,-The sub-
marine Argonaut, largest in the
Alnericen Navy and possibly the lar-
gest in the world, 1$ presumed to be OOta. Texa, graduated from the Naval
Navy Air Training Center, Corpus Christi,
and was commisioned a second lieu-
tenant in the U. S? Marine Corps Re-
serves Friday.
The graduation ceremonies,; at
wtrieh he and other mwitberj of his
class received their cpmmisions and
Navy wings fixiu-n Rear Admiral A,
E. Montgomery. USN, Commandant,
marked the completion of a long, In •
tensive training course qualifying
them’ to take th«ir places with ths
fleet. ,
Here, at the largest naval air train-
ing cuitei- in the world, he first pass-
ed the rigid requireunents of the basic
and instrument course and then went
on to receive speciMzed isistruction
In flying the Navy’s long range patrol
School bombers.
•. «*»*», . ..vv tfvwuf u5-i vnB wap piuuucvivn
In. addition to his flying activities, program by local legislation, but . to
-....Hu* hafl maBtered in ground school the give our .commander in chief and his
' - ‘of a trusted *aldes a free hand in direct-
twentielih-x-entury pilot and has pre- ing it,” •
w ...» -J Green did not specify the states
tn the United State Navy, lor the bills to which he referred.
lost on patrol operations, 'the
•annAun.-ed today,
A Navy communique also identified
an American destroyer sunk in the'
Jan. 29-Fcb 4 battle in the Solomon
Islands as lhe 2,100-ton De Hhven,
■one of American’s newest and great-
est destroyer types. Tthei ship was
sunk by Jap <Bve (bombers.
Thg Navy did not give the loca-
tion of the mlne-taylng Argonaut, a
2,710-ton vessel, at the time it was last
heard from.
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Instructions Given
On Rationing Book
Numbet Two
1. Whore to register:
Whites —Navasota High
l, it was . Building. 11 .
r£re reported ]• Colored—Navasota w hjte
School building.
M. TJme;
Thursday, Fob. 25. 9:00 a. m. to 12
Ports Of Italy
All jAircraft
’ Returns Safely
To Their Base
CAIRO, Egypt, Feb. 22.—American
Liberpitors bleated the Italian ports
Of Naples and Croton P In daylight
Saturday, Allied communique^ dis-
closed Sunday, while other tctmlbers
of tho Ninth United States Air Force
’attacked Axis aidromes in Crete Sat-
urday night for the second tim^ tn
‘ twenty-four hours.
United States MBddle East head-'
quarters announced that "all our air-
craft returned safely’’ from both the
day and night operations
Hits were scored on one forge ship
«and * tw® medium-sized vessels "at
Naples, a favorite target of United
States bombers, the communique said
The Important supply port on the
Tyrrhenian Sea coast in Southern
Italy was raided ladt on Feb. 16.
will report at Fort Worth (Bobby) Wickey from the Lubbock
for a months training and' will then A»<w Flying School, in
• Texas, on February 16. 1M3. the
graduation exerewes wer; preced d
j.lby a graduation dam e on Monday
night at the Lubbock Hotei , At 12
o’clock, the dan<e was halted and the,
*rmdi:?»ting .cadets were prezented
• their Hewtehtanf’s bars by their
Fr iends here received a. . message sweetheart} attending the dance. Miss
Fr iday from Mr. and Mrs. Dick Gilli-
land. former residents of Navasota
but now of Texas City, raying they
had been notified by the ww depart-
coupons from Looks of children thir- l«n*nt that their
teen years of age or younger.
°2. If cciffce coupons are missing
[from childrens' books teacher must Thomae was a'gradmtte of the Nav-
strong nten of tHe Social-Democrat , ,fB'0Ve ttU «*** numiber of coffee I a6wta High s^ooj, later Attended
party, As tho le«dln« candidate tor rOuPona froln. the books of the adult
bho premiership. gJttaiugh Premie'' < ,1f,rn^ei« of the, tartly. ,
John W. Rangsll remained Ip tho * *"
At the Ionian Sea port of Crotone,
200 miles t» the southeast, bn the
eoie of the Italian boot, the. United
States bombers Scored hit, on. a
chemical factory as well as on tar-
gets in the hanbor area, it was an-
nounced. Mhny firftj w
seen in the chemical walks .
“ For Jbe second suicessive night, I
Liberator tembers raided' ^rome i | Thursday, Fob. 25. 9:00 a. m. to 12
- at KostelU, Pediada and Kerakleion m Tboge whoje juInWmes begin
1 . (Oandta) in Crete a^ targe fires , A B Q D n 6 ()0
were observed. , IP. to. Those with surnames beginnig
Meanwhile. MMta^fd fflghter^ E p Q
ptane»>ot UP a factory in southern FHdey g;00 a
Sicily, a oommundquG from British* p -
Middle East headquarters announced. ■_
It added, that an enemy raider at- j Saturday, Feb. 10:00
to attack ------ ■ ; , above dates.
Ill Who may register;
. j : Any adult member of the family
hay register tor the entire family.
(DON'T SEM'D YOUR MAID)
* IV. Wihat the Registering Person
I Must Bring to the School Building:
_. x .. 1 1- The consumers declaration blank
President Risto Rytl rolledI ,n c^lete ^ signed before
tatives of parMarrawtary blocs today ,
for conference on forming his cab- ♦' '
. . inet, an indication that it would be f.A The »*>“
named before he is Inaugurated for
another term MSarch 1.
The old cwoinc-t resigned Tuesday.
, 'a normal procedure that* followed
Ryti’a re-ejeotion as president' MOn-
<*ay ■ '' ■ '
, Same political quarters regarded
the finance* minister, Vaino Tanner,
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