Gas regulation debate heats Texas utilities bill
Senate State Affairs and House Municipal committees closed their hearing on the public utilities regulatory bill with opposition from R. M. Kleburg and Dayton Moses who argued against regulating natural gas. Mayor Joseph F. Nichols opposed a municipal purchase amendment while BH. B. Neiswanger and George Carter criticized exemptions for municipal plants and reduced state commission appellate power.
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Associated Press
Austin
Senate Committee On State Affairs
House Committee On Municipal and
R. M. Kleburg
Corpus Christi
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Dayton Moses
Moses
Texas
Joseph F. Nichols
Greenville
BH. B. Neiswanger
San Antonio
Central Power and Light Company
George Carter
Marlin
Texas Utilities Company
State Commission
Washington Society Girl Becomes Carmelite Nun
Elizabeth Anne Clem aged 22, once a Washington society debutante, has taken vows at the Carmelite convent in New Albany Indiana. The rite was witnessed by her parents Major General John L. Clem retired and Mrs Clem, with the veteran known as the Drummer Boy of Chickamauga.
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International News Service
New Albany
Ind
Drummer Boy
Chickamauga
Denver Girl Wins Bet on Jail Term
Jerry Brennan, 24, alias Betty Ann Hicks, predicted that Judge Foster Symes would sentence her to a stiff term after transportation of a stolen automobile to Cincinnati. A United States Marshal deputy confirmed the bet. The court gave her a three year federal penitentiary sentence.
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International News Service
Denver
Foster Symes
Jerry Brennan
Betty Ann Hicks
United States Marshal’s Office
Jerry
Federal
Cincinnati
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Marie Gathers Perfume Bottles in Paris
Queen Marie of Romania continues her hobby of amassing perfume bottles inherited from the Czarina of Russia. In Paris she seeks rare finds during visits, while other monarchs are noted for their collecting inclinations. The text also mentions a women inhabited island near Australia used as a native girls training school.
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Paris
Queen Marie
Rumania
Czarina
Russia
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
George
England
Queen Mary
Bunanr
Australia
Texas Students Association voters select officers
United Press reports UT students vote on officers amid a competitive race. Candidates include president hopefuls John Alexander, Robert Payne, and Spurgeon Bell. for vice president Harold Schmidt and Frank Fields. secretary contenders Myrah Jane McCormick, Clara Arrington, and Josie Hailey. men’s and women’s honor council chairs include Anthony Maciscaleo, Roy Cannon, and Gretchen Smith.
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Anthony Maciscaleo
Houston
Roy M. Cannon
Shiner
Gretchen Smith
Austin
More Air Lines in Southwest Program
Braniff Air Lines of Oklahoma City announced the acquisition of Central Air Lines based in Wichita Kansas to Tulsa and Kansas City. Paul R Braniff said a growth plan includes an Oklahoma City to Wichita route via Ponca City and a new line to San Angelo Texas with Abilene and Breckenridge stops within thirty days. A Dallas leg is also contemplated. The Braniff Universal Airlines network already serves Oklahoma City to Tulsa and to Wichita Falls with connections to Wewoka Seminole and the city. They began oil prospecting in Pennsylvania and struck gas at 30 feet, a profitable find.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Central Air Lines
Wichita
Kansas
Tulsa
Kansas City
Braniff Air Lines
Paul R. Braniff
Ponca City
San Angelo
Texas
Abilene
Breckenridge
Braniff Lines
Wichita Falls
Dallas
Braniff
Universal Airlines
Wewoka
Seminole
Myrna Loy Promotes Lux Soap For Screen Skin
In Hollywood Myrna Loy endorses Lux Toilet Soap as essential for smooth skin. Thirty nine directors and Warner Brothers officials emphasize studio skin as key to screen charm and success. Loy calls Lux white and delicately scented, claiming it leaves skin beautifully smooth.
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Hollywood
Calif
Howard Bretherton
Warner Brothers
Studio
Myrna Loy
Debt experts resume talks on Young Plan in Paris
Paris May 7 AP Germany confirms conditions for settlement at talks with Owen Young. Dr. Hjalmar Schacht delivers German terms to French Belgian experts and Sir Josiah Stamp as British delegate shares burden. Provisions seek revision or suspension of payments during economic difficulty and request for a new expert committee to review reparations plans.
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Associated Press
Paris
Owen D. Young
Hjalmar Schacht
Mr. Young
Sir Josiah Stamp
Reich
Germany
Jury Named to Try Pastor for Slaying
A grand jury prepares to indict a pastor on charges of murder following a fatal assault. Court records indicate a trial will proceed in the coming weeks with a jury selected from eligible residents.
Minister Duke Indicted in Klondyke Homicide near Here
The Rev W E Duke aged 45 a Baptist pastor and storekeeper faces indictment for the murder of J A Cox 29 killed at Duke store in Klondyke on Feb 6. A jury of twelve was selected last night with six of the panel fellow believers. Cox left a wife and several children including an 18 year old. Duke remained calm during jury selection smiling only at veniremen answers.
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W. E. Duke
J. A. Cox
Cox
Duke
Klondyke
Here
Veniremen
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