Will of Col. Green Faces Texas Court Battle
Texas and New York filings spark anticipated contest over Col Edward H R Green estate worth about 80 million. Mrs Mabel Green holds temporary Texas appointment as widow. sister Mrs Matthew Astor Wilks named sole executrix in Port Henry will. Protests possible before August 10 may shape permanent appointment.
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Ben Brooks
Brooks
Mabel H. Green
J. L. Taylor
Florida
Massachusetts
Britain Considers Boy Battalions To Boost Army Recruits
In London the House of Commons discusses Boy Battalions to ease unemployment and recruit shortages. Secretary of War Duff Cooper says a scheme absorbing more boys is under review. Britain faces a yearly target of 35 000 recruits with seven year terms seen as a barrier.
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Duff Cover
Road Planning Surveys In 36 States Announced
The Bureau of Public Roads says highway planning surveys are in progress or will begin in 36 states conducted by state highway departments with bureau cooperation. They will provide data to guide future highway improvements focusing on secondary roads and feeder routes while maintaining and upgrading main highways.
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Washington
U.P
Bureau of Public Roads
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Pig toppled from truck lands in jail cell
Steubenville reported a 540 pound pig toppled from a live stock truck and was placed in a jail cell by Sergt. Mat Philipsi, the jailor, until its owner claimed the animal.
Louisiana Seer Gerald Smith Claims Large Vote Swing
In Louisiana, Rev. Gerald Lyman Kenneth Smith faces skepticism as he claims he can swing millions of votes in favor of a Townsend Coughlin alliance. Officials deny any official Huey Long succession link, noting Smith's status as a former paid organizer and lack of standing in the Share Our Wealth movement.
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Orlfans
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Townsend
Christenberry
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Townsend-Coughlin
Earle J. Christenberry
Huey Long
Huey
U. S. Senate
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Progress
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Jim Farley
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Leche
Léche
Texas
Shreveport
Bailiwick
Purchase Bus For Students Between Amarillo And Canyon
A college bus system will operate daily between Amarillo and Canyon for West Texas State College students. New equipment includes a 36 passenger shatterproof bus. Fares: 25 cents round trip, 1.40 semester coupon. 20 cents with coupon. Stops at student homes and designated depots along Sixth Avenue to Canyon highway. Routes and noon service possible if demand grows.
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J. A. Hill
Presi
International
State Railroad Commission
Travis Shaw
Hill
San Jacinto
Sixth
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Sixteenth Avenue
T van Buren
Washington
Doans Pills Endorsement For Kidney Relief
A classic health ad promotes Doan’s Pills to help kidneys flush out three pounds of waste daily. It warns of symptoms like scanty urine, burning, backache, and swelling, urging readers to ask a druggist for the remedy used by millions for over four decades.
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