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and a con-termination cs to pro-'oreign ag-ilar letters hairman ol ijor politic-a of planks I for rapid ay.Martinr For eiense—(A*)—Mex-rate in any ense of the proved by ence which t0» Finance said today, the Mexi-however he i facing the mic ratherask facinghe said, '‘islomic prob-ropean war, chiefly by of foreignopes some-5 conference ican trans-ticularly by(Continued from Page 1)Bobbitt and who like Bobbitt was bom in Hill County,Judge James P. Alexader of Waco got the bid for the chief justiceship of the supreme court, another office which is sought for by several candidates.Incumbents of all state jobs were endorsed for re-election with one exception—George E. Christian, a candidate for associate justice of the court of civil appeals being approved. Judge James R. Norvell was enthusiastically endorsed for the fourth court of civil appeals. Other incumbents getting the nod were Senator Tom Connally, lieutenant governor Coke Stevenson, Attorney General Gerald C. Mann, Comptroller George H. Sheppard, State Treasurer Charlie Lockhart, Land Commissioner Bas-com Giles, School Superintendent L. A. Woods, Agriculture Commissioner J. E. McDonald, Associate Supreme Court Justice John H. Sharp.The only two members of the club with opposition District Judge John A. Vails ad W. T. Neblett, candidate for district attorney, were given ovations and demonstrations that indicate the prestige ad power of the Old Party will not suffer by op-poents of these making any appreciable showing in the primary.A grand rally for all the candidates endorsed will be held shortly, it was announced.Am*S Tlaiwfl
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Laredo Times
Laredo, Texas, US
Tue, Jul 16, 1940
Page 5
Full Page
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Jerry T.
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