General strike vote in Mexico sparks nationwide action
The General Confederation of Workers and Peasants with over 40,000 members voted to call a nationwide general strike. If labor difficulties remain unresolved, a formal call is expected within days. Federal troops reinforce patrols in major cities to prevent disorders after clashes with strikers.
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Mexico
PD. F
General Confederation of Workers and Peasants
Las Bajas
Tamaulipas
Villareal
San Luis Potosi
Leon
Lazaro Cardenas
Job in the Oil Industry debated by M J Norrell
M J Norrell of Magnolia Petroleum Company at Dallas presented a paper on employment in oil before the Mid continent division of the American Petroleum Institute. He argued for fair employer employee relations, outlining six key employer concerns and steps to improve public understanding of the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Norrell
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Dallas
American Petroleum Institute
Norrell
Petroleum Labor Policy Board
Fifteen New Relief Projects In Texas Announced
Texas Relief Commission engineers announced eighteen new work relief projects costing 22 760 dollars employing 341 men. Projects include Brazoria County road improvement 832 dollars 31 men and Nolan County city airport improvements 3792 dollars 31 men.
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Austin
Texas
Fighteen
Texas Relief Commission
Brazoria County
Nolan County
Palo Duro Canyon Camp Work Continues Under Park Service
National Park Service officials announced that CCC camps at Palo Duro State Park will run through September 30. Major projects include a new park entrance structure a lodge lounge more cabins and picnic units with completion of dining room kitchen and power house already. Inspector George Nason noted progress and that a formal development program will accelerate park improvements beyond the CCC era. He also mentioned cleanup along the canyon rim drive and upcoming visits to Deaf Smith State Park before returning to Austin. Major Kingsley heads Palo Duro projects with Herbert Heier as regional officer.
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National Park Service
CCC
Palo Duro State Park
George Nason
Nason
Amarillo
Palo Duro Park
CDC
Deaf Smith State Park
Hereford
Austin
Maj
E. A. Kingsley
Park Service
Herbert Heier
Oklahoma City
Amarillo Declines Bid for 1936 West Texas Convention
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce directors voted not to bid for the 1936 West Texas Chamber of Commerce convention. The 1935 Plainview gathering May 13 to 15 will proceed, with Amarillo focusing on federal relief funds and its annual drive. Wilbur C. Hawk and two others were re-nominated as Amarillo directors.
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Amarillo
Panhandle Plains
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Norris Ewing
Hinton
Carl Hinton
West Texas
Wilbur C. Hawk
Lawrence Hagg
Roy Cullum
Plainview
Hawk
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Candy the Comic Tops Fio-Rito Concert in Amarillo
Ted Fio-Rito and his orchestra played to a near capacity crowd at the Municipal Auditorium in Amarillo. Candy the Comic was the hit of the night with a standout rendition of She's Way Up That and the crowd urged him to sing his favorite Three Trees.
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Candy
Fio-Rito
Amarillo
Ted Fio-Rito
Municipal Auditorium
Candy the Comic
Fio-Rita
Muzzy Marcellino Sings Standout Show at The Nat
The crowd watched as Muzzy Marcellino, the guitarist crooner, held his own singing with the featured entertainers. The Fiorettes and The Three Debutantes impressed before the group headed to Oklahoma City for a dance tonight.
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Muzzy Marcellino
Muzzy
Fiorettes
Oklahoma City
Roosevelts Plan Faces Local Job Creation Dilemma
Washington reports the administration aims to create 3.5 million jobs through the works program but must avoid building large camps. The policy prioritizes employing relief recipients in their home areas to prevent unused barracks and future debris. Assistants will pursue projects in populous centers like dam work and conservation efforts where feasible.
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Roosevelt
Kidney Aids Promise Fast Relief with Cystex Diuretic
An old advertisement claims kidney acids poison the blood when kidney tubes slow. It promotes Cystex as a diuretic remedy to cleanse kidneys and bladder, promising vitality in 48 hours and a money back guarantee. The copy cites symptoms like acidity, night urine, nervousness, leg pains, and headaches.
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Workers Confederation
Norrells
United States Bureau of Labor Statistics
Sherwin-Williams
Tyler
Time Payments
Goodyear
Spee Au
Way
Pathfinder
Adkisson & Gunn
Pampa
Borger
W.T.C.C. Parley
C. C
Seriou
DODGE
Plymouth
Pring
Plymouth Dealer
Detroit
Chreaier Motors
Couse Slu Am
Tyler Street
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