Stiff Penalties Proposed for Untaxed Texas Cigarettes
Texas faces harsh penalties under a new law targeting unstamped cigarettes and mail order evasion. Unstamped use or possession carries fines from twenty five to two hundred dollars, with potential two year prison terms for small lots and up to twenty years for counterfeiting. The act requires monthly reports, shifts burden to possessor, and envisions new stamps and a larger enforcement force.
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Austin
Texas
Comptroller’s Department
Comptroller's Department
Oklahoma
Ohio
New Veterans Projects in State Totals fifteen Million
The applications division released 40 new veterans administration projects totaling 15 million dollars across 24 states and the District of Columbia. Projects include New Mexico Fort Bayard recreation building 110000. Oklahoma Muskogee recreation warehouse 215000. Texas Legion warehouse 30000 and Waco additional buildings 420000 El Paso building 2101645.
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Washington
Veterans’ Administration
States
District of Columbia
War and Navy Departments
Smithsonian Institution
New Mexico
Fort Bayard
Oklahoma—Muskogee
Texas— Legion
Waco
el Paso
War Dept
Nebraska Solons Pass Liquor Legalization
The Nebraska legislature approved liquor legalization by overwhelming majorities. A substitute bill from the third conference committee cleared both Houses within minutes. The measure awaits Governor Cochran signature to take effect immediately upon signing. Cochran has indicated he will sign promptly.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
R. L. Cochran
Man seeks early execution to die with pals in murder case
Leonard Belongia 24 requests execution for murder on May 31 to die with his pals. He seeks prochaine executions next week of the Pachecos brothers John and others in Canon City Conn. on May 23.
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Canon City
Conn
Leonard Belongia
Minnesota
Pachecos Brothers
John
Louis
Belongia
Roy West
Colorado
Albert Osterich
Weld
Pachecos
Clifford Smith
Wellington
Colo
Bobby Griffin
Betty Furness One of Hollywood's Six Top Prospects
Betty Furness, a 19 year old blonde with a low voice and lively personality, is described as one of Hollywood's six best prospects for stardom. She rents a vivid pink Kings Road house with her mother, pairs career focus with knitting and hats, takes dancing singing and tennis lessons, and enjoys small social gatherings while eyeing a future in film.
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Betty Furness
Hollywood
Dan Thomas
Colony
Betty
Charmitl
Kings Road
Miss Friess
Miss Furness
Class Banquets for Wolflin and Tyler Street Students
Seventh graders from Wolflin and Tyler Street schools will hold banquets Friday evening. Tyler Street's event, at 7 in the high school auditorium, is hosted by principal E. L. King. Wolflin's banquet, also at 7, will be in Polk Street Methodist Church Fellowship Hall with Frances Farwell as toastmistress.
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Wolflin
Tyler Street
Tyler
E. L. King
Polk Street Methodist Church
Frances Farwell
Wichita Boosters Enjoy Amarillo Visit
Amarillo hosts described a warm reception for Wichita Kansas boosters on May 14. In a letter from Wichita Chamber executive secretary H M Van Auken, the group thanked Amarillo leaders Pheiffer and the American Legion for the hospitality and program that provided worthwhile information, with hopes to reciprocate later.
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Amarillo
Wichita, Kan
Carl Hinton
West Texas
Salts Confirms Presidential Run On Republican Platform
Springfield Missouri May 23 James D Salts an author politician and soap peddler made a customary presidential announcement. He said he will accept the nomination on a repeal the low mood platform and has been a standing presidential candidate for years.
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Springfield
James D. Salts
Salts
We Are Yours to Command in Kindnesses and Service
A brief line expresses readiness to help and be of service in any way. The tone is courteous and accommodating, offering continual support and cooperation. The quote emphasizes devotion and willingness to assist without limits.
Conference notes grant for upper Colorado River project
The discussion today covered a grant of about 4000 dollars for the Upper Colorado River control and irrigation project. The Office of Julian Montgomery, state PWA engineer, spoke on the matter at the conference.
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Upper
Colorado River
Julian Montgom
PWA
Two Women Produce Towels at FERA Center in Xenia
In Xenia Ohio two women working eight hour days over two days produce an average of 3000 towels weekly at the FERA sewing center workshop.
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Xenia
FERA
Kidney diuretic prescription Cestex promises fast kidney relief
An ad claims kidneys slow with age and toxins buildup cause acidity and pains. It touts Cestex as a direct kidney diuretic restoring health in 48 hours with a full satisfaction guarantee and a money back option if not pleased.
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Solons
Pals
Hollywood Horizon
New
Mary Elizabeth
Anne Shirley
Sherwin-Williams
Wichita
Fort Worth
Dave Colds
Cdrug Sauna
Phillips’ Milk
Magnesia
Lentheric
Paris
Monsieur Durel Dugas
M. Dugas
Mr. Dugas
Leatherie
Aplex
Oliver Eakle
Alka Seltzer
Pacquin
Helena
Rubinstein’s
Fox Drug No. 5 —and Foxy Ice Cream and Sandwich Shop
16Th & Polk
Rae
Jon
Lucky Tiger
Big Oxy
S In
Helena Rubinstein
Dr. Scholl
Petroleum
Jergen
Adelerika
F.O. Liles
F. O
Iles
Detroit
Mich
Ry Saal
Coors Golden
Plains Distributing
Burger
Accor Coors
Amarilia Stoneware
J. D. White
Coors
Lden Beer
Jolden, Colo
SY. Distributors
Plains Distributing Co
Panhaneile
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