Campaign Funds of Major Parties Run Into Millions
The Railroad Commission suspended an order cutting cottonseed freight rates and reopened the case with a Sept. 16 hearing. The Aug. 27 order cut rates up to 33 percent for cottonseed to 400 miles and for cake meal and hulls to 500 miles, challenged by several mills and railroads over ten day notice. Original petitioners included the Texas and Pacific, Missouri-Kansas-Texas, and Louisiana Arkansas Texas lines. Scientists warn tomatoes may warn of gas leaks due to sensitivity to illuminating gases.
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Austin
Tex
Railroad Commission
Missouri-Pacific
Southern Pacific
Texas and Pacific
Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Louisiana, Arkansas and
Texas
Work To Start on Neches River Span
Port Arthur Neches River bridge superstructure work will begin September 15. The $2,686,464 project is a joint effort of the State Highway Department Jefferson County and the Public Works Administration as announced by State PWA Director Julian Montgomery.
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Port Worth
Port Arthur
Julian Montgomery
PWA
State Highway Department
Jefferson County
COFFERS FULL FOR BIG FIGHT
New York dispatch notes national party campaign funds reach into the millions with the Democratic National Committee around 2 million dollars. Republicans rely on incoming donations with totals varying by state, while both parties fund speaking tours and literature and report multi year spending from 1933 to 1936.
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New York
National Committee
Charles B. Goodspeed
Congressional
Democratic National Committee
Republican National Committee
Dallas Robbery Suspect Identified by Provident Loan Society
Dallas detective reports J G Hex ter, manager, naming a tall red haired prisoner in the city jail as one of two gunmen who robbed the Provident Loan Society of 25000 in jewels in April. The suspect was arrested Sunday in Wichita Falls and identified by eyewitness J W Slaughter. Will Pritz said charges await further arrests.
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Dallas
J. G. Hexter
Provident Loan Society
Wichita Falls
J. W. Slaughter
Will Pritz
Women Predominate Florida Summer School Enrollments
Fifty seven percent of the University of Florida summer school enrollment are women while regular term co-eds comprise under two percent of the student body.
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Gainesville, Fla
University of Florida
Santa Fe approves leasing of Fort Worth and Rio Grande line
Stock holders of the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway met at Galveston to approve the board of directors action last May in leasing the Fort Worth and Rio Grande Railway. Interstate Commerce Commission approval is still needed. The lease creates a direct link between Fort Worth, Brownwood and Menard, simplifying traffic routing previously sent to Fort Worth via Temple.
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Galveston
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway
Fort Worth and Rio Grande
W. D. Sawyer
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fort Worth
Rio Grande
Santa Fe
Brownwood
Menard
Temple
Feeding report on fish oil taste in meat study at ISU
Iowa State College tasting committee reports fish oil feeds impart fishy flavor to pork and chicken but not to beef. Associate Professor F. J. Beard outlined findings from a two year experiment at Ames Iowa.
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Ames
Iowa State College
F. J. Beard
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Pierce
Colorado
Swift's Jewel
Lipton
Armour
California
Maxwell House
Scott Tissue
Pinkney
Swift
Sam
R. H. Hipplehouser
Kellogg's
Tue Kettocc Company
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Texas Rangers
Paramount Theatre
Kellogg
Arnholz
Brown Cracker & Candy CO
Maynard Drake and
L. H. Ellis
Amarillo
Globe-News
RED& White Food Stores
American Medical Assn
Vienna
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