University of Texas Faculty Pay Hike Recommended
May 31 The Board of Regents proposed to restore a 25 to 30 percent pay cut for UT Austin and Medical Department faculty and seek a five percent salary rise for a retirement fund. Beauford H. Jester of Corsicana chaired. Bids on the main University building at Austin were reviewed. The panel discussed the budget and salaries policy, aiming for a lump sum delegated to regents. No statement on El Paso College of Mines was provided.
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Galveston
Board of Regents
University of Texas
Beauford H. Jester
Corsicana
Austin
Jester
el Paso College of Mines
el Paso
John G. Barry
Mine College Probe To Open
Galveston May 3 The University of Texas board of regents orders a three member committee to investigate conditions at the College of Mines and Metallurgy El Paso following the resignation of Dr John Barry president since 1931 acting president Dean A Puckett The committee will report at the Austin meeting and recommendations will be considered The regents will also discuss budget matters for the main university and the State Medical College.
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Galveston
College of Mines and Metallurgy
el Paso
University of Texas Board of Regents
Austin
John Barry
State Medical College
Endurance contests banned under new Texas law
Austin reports the new act ends marathon performances by forbidding any contest to continue in the same place for more than 168 hours. It requires an actual rest period every 24 hours and closes loopholes that allowed evasion of humane rules. The piece notes Texas creates a Centennial Exposition commission with $100,000 to spend by 1936, to plan the event and seek a suitable location, with legislature to ratify next January.
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Austin
Texas
Neary
Rumors of Coup Detat Haunt Ex Empress Zita's Castle
Steeneckerzeel Castle near Brussels shelters ex Empress Zita and Archduke Otto. Officials deny plans for a coup or any move to a reconstructed dual monarchy. They note Austrian law and confiscated Habsburg estates complicate any return while stressing they will not leave Belgium.
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Brussls
Steeneckerzeel Castle
Zita
Austro-Hungary
Arnduke Otto
Otto
Hungary
Austria
von Gudenus
Belgium
Caabonbececnl
Warthol
Lower Austria
Rel
Hapsburg
Archduke Otto
Stepneckerzeel Castle
Napoleon
Hapsburgs
Marquis de Croix
Alfonso
Spain
Empire
Orth
Schlosshof
Eckhartsau
Esslingen
Luxemburg-Voesendorf
Poegs-Ostrong
Danube
Mattinghofen
Kleinkraempen
Murozsteg
Scharfeneeg
Vienna
Czechoslovakia
Steeneckerzeel
Brussels
Louvain
Brusse
Ztia
Japsburg
Archduke
Time extended for more cotton data in D C
The Farm Administration extended indefinitely the time for filing briefs and testimony on the amended marketing agreement for the cotton ginning industry. A public hearing occurred May 18 and the record was to close today.
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Washington
Farm Administration
British debt view is given in London May 31
The British government’s stance on war debts and plans to avoid being labeled a defaulter when next month’s installment is due have been sent to Washington. The statement rests with the State Department or Sir Ronald Lindsay awaiting Roosevelt’s return, as Commons members press on the issue. Haydn symphonies drew crowds in New York as musicians played.
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London
Washington
State Department
Ronald Lindsay
Roosevelt
Great Britain
Arthur Evans
Teader
Chamberlain
Shredded Wheat for Health in Warm Weather
Good For You advises eating wisely in heat to feel better and work well. Shredded Wheat with milk and fruit is recommended for breakfast or lunch, providing energy, tissue building, and disease resistance with bran for regularity.
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