Texas Faces Question on Spending Federal Relief Funds
Special Austin correspondent Raymond Brooks reports five state departments await Attorney General McCraw’s ruling on whether Texas can spend new federal relief money without legislative action. The issue centers on depositing funds in the treasury and issuing warrants under appropriations, amid ongoing federal grants averaging four million dollars monthly and prior governor checks to relief agencies.
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Raymond Brooks
Austin
William McCraw
James V. Allred
U. S. Relief Administration
George B. Simpson
Texas Relief Administration
Texas Board of Control
Attorney General's Department
McCraw
Federal Reserve Bank
Sterling Administration
Relief Administration
Texas
Under the Dome At Austin
Statewide notes recount University of Texas oil wealth boosting campuses and a 15 year plan led by R J Batts. Gilchrist Texas song debut in Wichita Falls. Governor veto on a river district bill. Jefferson Davis birthday marked as state holiday with postponed committee meetings.
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University
Regents
R. J. Batts
Austin
University of Texas
Great East Texas
Gibb Gilchrist
Tin Pan Alley
Texas
Gilchrist
Wichita Palls
Harry Hines
State Highway Conmumission
Sheppard
Jefferson Davis
G O P Sprouts 1936 Crop of Eligibles
Washington reports the G O P has many potential presidential candidates for 1936 with most regions except the Solid South showing at least one eligible figure. The Grass Roots conference at Springfield Illinois on June 10 and 11 will likely name several names for consideration. Roosevelt appears set for an early renomination in June 1936 with wide support.
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Washington
Solid South
G. QO. P
Grass Roots
Springfiel
Republican hopes rise and fall in 1936 race
A long list of figures from Hoover era to later governors and lawmakers looms as potential 1936 Republican candidates. Names include Hoover, Curtis, Mills, Stimson, Wadsworth, Snell, Hurley, McNary, Vandenberg, Borah, Norris, Hoffman, Buck, London, Winant, Merriam, and others as party organizers seek early groundwork to avoid a convention deadlock like 1920.
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Springfield
Til
Republican Party
Charles McNary
Oregon
Alfred M. Landon
Kansas
James Wadsworth
New York
Harold G. Hoffman
New Jersey
Ogden L. Mills
Frank F. Merriam
California
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Hoover
Roosevelt
Charles Curtis
Ogden Mills
Henry Stimson
Empire State
Bertrand Snell
Patrick Hurley
Oklahoma
Washington, D.C
Senate
Mr. Hoover
Merriam
Borah
Idaho
Norris
Nebraska
Hoffman
Buck
Delaware
Central West
London
Winant
New Hampshire
Harding
Navajo Boys Save Friend From Drowning at Little Colorado River
Three full blooded Navajo youths defy spirits to rescue Reid Briggs, a Navajo Reservation School student, from quicksand and drowning. They dragged him to a sand bar after over five minutes submerged, then used artificial respiration to revive him. Austin Waillaing, Wesley Dickson, and Fritz Bitso, aged 14 to 17, are Indian Boy Scout troop members.
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Leupp
N. M
UPR
Reid Briggs
Colorado River
Briggs
Eugene Fitz
Austin Waillaing
Wesley Dickson
Fritz Bitso
Chain Letter Notes Popular in Bellaire News
In Bellaire Ohio on June 6 the U P reports chain letter oddities have flooded local papers. The Bellaire Leader runs a column titled Chain Letter Notes to catalog the peculiar messages and requests circulating among residents.
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Bellaire
U.P
Chain Letter
Bellaire Leader
Cape yoke simplifes frock pattern a breezy sewing bargain
The Amarillo Daily News Pattern Department promotes a Marian Martin design with a cape yoke that eliminates sleeves. It highlights fabric choices cotton or silk, sizes 16 through 44, and a pattern price of fifteen cents with a 25 cent book and pattern offer.
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Marian Martin
Amarillo Daily News
Hollywood Betroths Stir Film Colony Royalty
Ruth Mix and Harry Knight elope in Reno confirming their marriage. Helen Beaudine and Has kell Wotkyns wed secretly last November 25 in Yuma. Esther Ralston plans to marry Wilburt Whitfield Morgan this Sunday after obtaining a license. pg oe is a crooner in an orches ta.
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United Press
Hollywood
Ruth Mix
Tom Mix
Harry Knight
Canada
Knight
Reno
Miss Mix
Cowboy
Yuma
Ariz
Douglas Gilmore
Helen Beaudine
William Beaudine
Haskell
Inky” Wotkyns
University of Southern California
Wotkyns
Esther Ralston
Wilburt Whitfield Morgan
Miss Ralston
George Webb
Pg Oe
Wash Out 15 Miles of Kidney Tubes
Medical authorities describe kidneys containing 15 miles of tubules that filter blood and keep health. Doan's Pills are promoted to wash out these tubes and relieve symptoms like backache and fatigue. the ad cites long-term use and urges readers to buy from local druggists.
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Vim
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Burglars Take Pump and Motor From Cheyenne Utility
Thieves broke into the Cheyenne Light Fuel and Power warehouse and stole a centrifugal pump and an electric motor. The theft occurred in Cheyenne Wyoming with authorities investigating the break in and seeking the culprits.
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Cheyenne, Wyo
Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power Company
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Wadsworth
Pal
E. S. Burgess
Fifth
Tom MIX ‘Ties Knot
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SOHO
Luxite
Blackburn Bros
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