Prohibition Question on Texas July Ballots Sparks Debate
In Austin June 7 readers note that Texas gubernatorial candidates face a clash over placing the eighteenth amendment repeal issue on the July primary ballots. Prohibition supporters seek early submission to curb repeal sentiment while opponents want delays. With many offices up for election confidence in incumbents wavers and several races feature multiple challengers.
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Socialists seek ballot place in Texas election
The Socialist party of America filed with the Texas secretary of state for a spot on the general election ballots after a Milwaukee convention. Norman Thomas and Joseph B Maurer were certified as presidential and vice presidential candidates by Clarence Senior. In Sherman Sam Rayburn faced two opponents for reelection C B Randell and Jess Morris announced for the Fourth District post.
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Christian meeting opens at Fort Worth convention
The forty seventh annual Texas Christian Convention opened at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth with about 1,000 attendees. It will run through Friday noon. Morning sessions included three state boards reviewing the year’s work: the Texas Women’s Christian Missionary Society, the Texas Board of Religious Education, and the Board of the Texas Christian Missionary Society.
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Youth Killed in Rival Gang Fight in San Antonio
In San Antonio a brazen clash of rival gangs drew more than 100 participants and left Arthur Williams, 20, dead from a heart wound while Joe E. Perkins, 22, was severely stabbed. Detectives reported the melee at an East Side park involved knives, clubs, stones and guns.
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Lopez to die in electric chair for ax slaying
Ke tanislado Lopez of Raymondsville is set for execution by electric chair in Huntsville early Friday after the Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed his conviction for the murder of Jesus Villareal with an ax.
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Early pheasant hatch experiment in Hardeman County
Charlie Boynton conducts an experiment to raise game for distribution in Hardeman County. Of 18 pheasant eggs, 15 chicks hatched. The foster mother for the pheasants is a black India duck.
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Moody undecided on prohibition referendum stance in Democratic primary
Former Gov Dan Moody told reporters in Austin he had not made up his mind on the prohibition referendum in the Democratic primary. He said he wished to think it over before declaring a position.
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May sales and corporate earnings reports across the nation
United Press reports May sales totaling 2 684 116 dollars versus 2 414 357 in May 1931. Kelly Springfield Tire plant Cumberland increases demand, running 16 hours daily seven days a week. Central Maine Power net income for year ended March 31 stood at 2 789 879, up from 2 765 962. Lehigh Valley Railroad April net income reached 259 061, up from 114 150 a year earlier. Portland General Electric first quarter net earnings were 1 302 036, versus 1 294 385 in 1931.
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Texas to back county bonds to boost highway financing
Texas officials say unsold county and district bonds can gain value and demand if the state assumes 70 million dollars or more in highway bonds. The move aims to reassure investors, unlock more tax revenue for other issues, and end forced road bond sales. Governor Sterling plans a campaign kickoff speech in the oil area, possibly Longview, to start his re election bid.
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