Women to play part in 1928 campaign in Texas
The 1928 Texas campaign sees nonpartisan drives by the League of Women Voters to inform voters without backing any candidate. Texas Democratic leaders and national officers from the state spark organized efforts, with conferences planned in Dallas and Houston. The push includes a bid to elect the first Texas woman to the U S Senate, a move attracting national attention.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
League of Women Voters
D. W. Kempner
Galveston
Democratic Women of
Wade Lewis
San Antonio
Women's Democratic Enforcement League
J. D. Claybrook
State Health Department
Claybrook
Washington
J. O. Ross
Houston
Ross
al Smith
Smith
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Democratic Enforcement League
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Dallas
Claud van de Watts
Dan Moody
Theesson
Ovita Culp
Women Voters
Moody
Minnie Fisher Cunningham
United States Senate
Rebecca Latimer Felton
Georgia
Felton
Hardwicke
Watson
Freight Barges for Farm Products Soon
Kansas City reports by 1930 barges will carry agricultural products on the Missouri River from Kansas City to Mud St. Louis. Cleve A. Newton, former congressman and inland waterways advocate, drafts plan to extend navigation to Yankton, South Dakota by 1983. A Missouri River Navigation Association delegation will present transportation data to a Washington sub-committee on January 5.
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International News Service
Kansas City
Missouri River
St. Louis
A. Newton
Congress
Inland Waterways Development
Yankton
South Dakota
Missouri River Navigation Association
Washington
Middle-West
Newton
Mississippi Valley Association
Mrs Collier Wins Nat Palace Prize at Dance Night
Mrs C F Collier, wife of C F Collier of Great Southern Life Insurance, won the grand prize at the Nat Dance Palace last night, a miniature cedar chest filled with candy. The Nat featured a candy dance and will offer free class instruction and assembly dancing next Monday from 7:30 to 8:30. Mayme Davie Hunt will head the classes. Dance music is provided by Virgil Proctor and his orchestra.
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C. F. Collier
Great Southern Life Insurance Company
Mayme Davie Hunt
Virgil Proctor
Hia
Washington optimistic on inland waterways tows and funding
Washington discussed conferences on inland waterways tow ers and predicted ample congressional appropriations. The Middle West has long heard bold Missouri river forecasts, but business leaders engineers and army experts now seem to support that tows will move barges through snag and sandbar stretches within two years.
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Washington
Congress
Middle West
Missouri River
Army
Newton
Moscow to Discipline Former Soviet Heads in Provisional Deportations
Berlin dispatches report the Moscow government plans to discipline leaders such as Leon Trotzky Karl Radek Gregory Zinovieff Lenn Kameneff and Christian Rakovsky by sending them to the provinces for humbler party work. Officials insist this is a disciplinary measure not a banishment.
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Berlin
Moscow
Hand
Trotzky
Congressional Junkets Blow In New Bill
Washington observers note a proposed measure by Senator Jones of Washington to regulate transport for congressional trips to Hawaii and other tropical vacation spots. The bill, not yet introduced, seeks to address travel provisions for lawmakers and staff.
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Congressional
New
Bilo
Dy International News Service
Washington
Hawaii
South Sea Islands
Senate
Jones
Navy to Transfer Ships to Shipping Board and Eel Day Observed
The article notes a congressional impact on fleet logistics by transferring ships to the Shipping Board for peacetime service. It also mentions Japan's Eel Day, celebrated nationwide as a belief that eating eel wards off illness in the hot season, highlighting eel consumption as a luxury tied to skillful preparation.
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Japan
Clear skin promises popularity with a new remedy
A testimonial extols 8.8.5. 8.8.8. as nature aiding complexion and red blood cell production. Angela Annunsio claims S.S.S. cured pimples and blackheads, leaving a smooth face and healthier overall look at 1007 Racine Ave, Chicago, Illinois.
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Nature
S.S.S
Angela Annunsio
Racine Ave
Chicas
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