May Day contrasts mark 1926 strike shadow in Britain
London reports mark the 1926 general strike legacy as Britain faces a pivotal election. Labor seeks votes ahead of May 1 demonstrations while unions recall the former action and women gain voting rights later in the month.
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United Press
London
Britain
Labor Party
Trades Union Congress
Arthur Pugh
Miner’s Federation
Ottinghamshire
Conferne
Clare
Robe Fatal Car Tragedy at Edinburg
Authorities probed a fatal car crash in Edinburg Texas that killed Mrs M H Hawes and Travis Rober both Gregory Patrico county residents. The wreck involved a vehicle carrying several Mexicans and occurred Saturday night near the city. An astronomical observatory project is planned at Saltsjobaden near Stockholm Sweden with a three year build timeline.
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United Press
Iedinburg
Texas
M. H. Hawes
Travis Rber
Gregory
Patrico County
Saltsjobaden
Stockholm
Sweden
Mitchell’s $25 Million Call Money Action Defended
Charles F. Mitchell of National City Bank of New York faced censure from the federal reserve board for a $25 million call money placement At issue is whether the Fed should have raised rediscount rates or issued a warning to curb speculative credit The piece argues gold as the base of credit and supports Mitchell’s emergency relief amid volatile credit and speculative conditions.
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Los Angeles
Charles F. Mitchell
National City Bank of New York
Federal Reserve Board
Mitchell
Federal Reserve
Belief in Federal Reserve System Guides Civil Discourse
A speaker affirms faith in the federal reserve system to control and stabilize conditions. The statement urges calm, careful study of circumstances and judicious action reflecting the current credit situation.
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Tion
Federal Reserve System
Corsicana Celebrates Airport Opening
Corsicana Texas April 29 two day ceremonies end with band concert and air races. Bob Cantrell winner of the 1928 free for all transcontinental derby takes the free for all speed race for the second day in his lockheed Vega. About twenty five army and thirty civilian planes attended the opening.
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Corsicana
Texas
Corsicana Municipal Airport
Bob Cantrell
Army
Bless the Day I Found Sargon
A patient reports dramatic recovery after three years of illness using Sargon treatment. Evelyn Cloud of Ft Worth credits regained appetite, weight gain, color, and energy to Sargon Soft Mass Pills and cites multiple Fox Drug Co. outlets in Amarillo for purchase.
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Evelyn Cloud
McPherson St
Ft. Worth
Saigon
Amarillo
Fox Drug Co
Polk St
4Th
Pierce
Fillmore
10Th
Tyler
5Th
Carolina
G. F. Willis, Inc
Long Prepares for Major Court Battle in Louisiana
Gov Huey P Long gathers his attorneys to face 15 charges including indecorous conduct and conspiracy to murder as anti administration leaders mobilize for trial in the Senate. The impeachment managers plan daily meetings after Wednesday to press the case.
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United Press
Baton Rouge
Huey P. Long
Senate
Long
Senate Serjeant Returns to Private Office After Brief Exchange
A Senate sergeant at arms ends a terse moment with an unceremonious all right and returns to his private office following a brief formal exchange.
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Senate
Brakeman Dies Jumping From Train at Detroit Texas
Bonham Texas April 20 Virgo Deering brakeman for the Texas and Pacific was killed instantly Sunday morning at Detroit Texas when he fell under a moving train. He attempted to jump to the platform and fell short. Ten cars passed over his body. Deering is survived by his wife and several children.
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Bonham
Tex
Virgo Deering
Texas & Pacific
Detroit
Texas
Deering
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Jack) Clark
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All City Drug Stores
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