State land lease sale yields 16 million dollars in bids
Sixty seven state land tracts totaling nearly 14 694 were bid at a sealed lease sale led by a 10 000 bonus and six dollar rent per tract. J C Barnes of Midland paid for a 720 acre Salt Fork tract in Ming and Knox counties. Four state park tracts were leased including a Kimble Island Refining Co bid of 50 110 for 260 acres of Fort Griffin State Park. Ramsey prison farm tract and Bonham Park tracts also produced leading bids.
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Austin UP
Bascom Giles
Iy J. C. Barnes
Midland
Salt Fork
Cheerangs River
Ming and
Knox Counties
State School Fund
Kimble Oland Refining Co
Yier State Park
Fort Griffin
Bridge Signals And A Patrolman's Theft Report
A bridge hand analysis discusses signaling methods when partner signals with high cards and low cards. A patrolman, Cletus Warthauser of the Nebraska highway patrol, reports four white caps stolen from his car in Lincoln. Frost is noted as more likely on clear nights than cloudy ones.
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South
West
East
Lincoln
Neb
Cletus Warthauser
Karthauser
Nebraska Highway Patrol
Smelly old bills found in basement cache
A tin can container holding fourteen thousand four hundred twenty five dollars in old, smelly bills was discovered in a basement rubbish heap of a now deceased man who distrusted banks. Widow and relatives recall Lieser who owned the tenement basement where the money was found after hints he dropped about hiding cash. Lieser died last May without a will. his estate was valued at about thirty one thousand two hundred ninety four dollars.
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St, Louis
UIP
Cits
William R. Lieser
Lieser
Toey
Jicser
Drive Starts To Send Seeds To Philippines
The Committee for Free Asia opened a campaign to ship vegetable seeds to the Philippines to ease the food shortage. This is the committee's second drive, following a first shipment in December that equated to more than 3 million dollars in food value. The note mentions the Philippines as the target and the effort as a humanitarian seed aid drive.
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San Francisco
Committee For Free
Asis
Eciver
Philippines
Pacific Islands
Labor Board Rules For Houston Union
The National Labor Relations Board directed Metallic Building Co of Houston to stop discouraging membership in the Houston Metallic Trade Council AFL and to reinstate Hugo S. Baker to a substantially equivalent job with back pay for losses. The board dismissed the complaint about three other employees and noted the firm fabricates steel and building materials for industrial structures.
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Houston
WPI
National Labor Relations Board
Metallic Bullding Coj
Houston Metallic Trade Council
AFL
Hugo S$. Eaker
Hugo S. Baker
L. B. Hirhn
Rengion
NLRB
Benjamin E. Chestér
George H. Bonner
Jesse L. Botella
Golden Airflyte car debut teased by Nash designer
Turin narrations describe a completely new Nash design named the Golden AirByte later called Golden Airflyte. The designer praises a low hood, deep windshield, improved visibility and interior space with revolutionary features. He notes the car's power handling and eagerness for public arrival.
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Turin
Italy
Nash
Egger
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Waverly
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CME
Fitz
ATTIC
TEMCO
Salse Enterprises
Post Office
Old Baytown
eBge
Central Press
Exis
ASIO
Bascis
Mine
The
United States
Labor Board Rules For
Union
Milton Campbell
Texas Ave
Ndell Homes
Lawndell Home
Baytown
Lanyndell
Big Bend
Hwy
Pelly
Texas Avenue
Mr. Plant
Dittfurth
GlenzAs
RATH
Honor Brand
Miracle
Ydol
Fey
Pinin Farina
Cortmremore
Mets
Illis Cobb Nash CO
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