Republicans Push to Remove Democratic Appointees
A large group of about 150 Republicans in Congress plan to present a petition to President Harding demanding the ousting of Democratic appointees from the Treasury and Internal Revenue departments. The move aims to replace them with Republicans seen as more loyal to government reform, part of a broader shake-up to retire Mellon allies and shift Federal offices toward GOP control.
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Ington
Republicians
Tce
Department
Repub
Congress
Preto Harding
Demo
Harding
Over
The
Treasury
Internal Revenue
Joner Blake
Ny York
Hington
Lee- Mellon
Caraway
Senate
Ration Strikes At One Big Idea
June 16 report on a labor convention where radicals critique a universal ration plan for all trades. The convention rejected a proposal to standardize a fifty one ration across industries, while members debated the future of welfare and labor strategy.
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Mayys
American Son of Labor
Inbels
OHIP Subsidy Bill Could Weather Liquor Probe
The administration ship subsidy bill may stand or fall after House Merchant Marine Committee action. A committee meeting to report the subsidy was to decide whether to amend to prohibit subsidies to vessels that carried or sold liquor, amid revelations of liquor sales on shipping board ships.
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United Press
Wasitington
Administration
Shipping Board
House Merchant Marine Committee
House
Prohibitionists Back Subsidy Bill Without Liquor Ban
The administration subsidy bill was favored by Congressional Prohibitionists and reported to the House Merchant Marine Committee without a ban on liquor aboard ships.
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Washington
Administration
Congressional
House Merchant Marine Committee
Woman oil operator sets precedent in Texas oil fields
Laredo Texas June 16 Mrs L B Wilson oil operator in the Mirarda field near here has set a precedent. She owns thousands of acres of land adjacent to the new oil field. She began in the oil business by selling leases and drilling in the Burkburnett field and then expanded to other West and Northwest Texas fields facing typical industry ups and downs.
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Laredo
Texas
L. B. Wilson
Mirardo
Miranda
Wilson
Five Billion in Goods, New York's Output
United Press reports that in 1919 Manhattan and Brooklyn factories produced over 5 billion dollars in goods. The article notes 32,590 manufacturing establishments employing about a million people, with average factory employment around 25 per site and average earnings near 1972 dollars. Chicago, Philadelphia follow in manufacturing prominence. More than a fifth of the U S population lived within 206 miles of Battery Park.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
New York City
Boston
Baltimore
Battery Park
Swimmer Drowns After Saving Life Near Fort Worth
Fort Worth June 16. Walter Dunn, 38, a real estate man, drowned in Live Oak Creek shortly after rescuing Miss Liberta Rice. Authorities believe he suffered a heart attack from the effort as he brought her ashore. Dunn was an expert swimmer.
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United Press
Fort Worth
Liberta Rice
Walter Dunn
Live Oak Creek
Here
Weather Brief for Bonham and Vicinity
Partly cloudy conditions expected tonight and Saturday in Bonham and surrounding area. Includes regional forecast cited by The Favorite from New Orleans with no notable weather hazards or precipitation details.
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New Orleans
Inside story of blackmail plot leading to homicide
In New York June 16 Ralph D. Ward, brother of Walter S. Ward, described to Judge Horscheuser the blackmail scheme that led Ward to shoot Clarence Peters, an alleged gang member. Authorities review Ralphs statement as they pursue two alleged blackmailers named Jack and Ress.
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United Press
Witte Pains
N. Y
Walter S. Ward
Clarence Peters
Horscheuser
Ralph D. Ward
Ralph
Jack and
Ress
Corpus Christi Forms Deep Sea Port Association
A mass meeting in Corpus Christi completed formation of an association to build a deep sea port. J. R. Kleberg of Kingsville was elected president by the group seeking to develop harbor facilities.
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United Press
Corpus Christi
Wear Test For Concrete Pavement In Washington
A June wear test will run about 65 concrete sections on a circular runway. A specially built car with five solid tire truck wheels will be guided by a rail and powered by an electric motor to simulate traffic at around 20 mph. Different tires and non skid chains will be used to compare wear and relate lab tests to real service conditions.
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United Press
Washington
Cullen F Thomas to Speak at Bonham Senate Speech
Cullen F. Thomas, candidate for the U S Senate, will speak at the courthouse in Bonham on June 20 at eight p m. The noted orator will discuss campaign issues and also speak at Dodd City and Windy on June 21 morning.
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Cullen F. Thomas
U. S. Senate
Court House
Bonham
Bur Thomas
Thomas
Dodd City
Windy
Fire Devastates Arverne Slum Leaving Vast Destruction
Fire in Arverne last night left about fifteen thousand people homeless and destroyed sixteen blocks, causing two million dollars in losses. The blaze began near the Hotel Nautilus with a booming blast and spread quickly, with authorities combing the ruins for victims and causes.
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United Press
Arverne
Hotel Nautilus
Cold drink stands accused of selling dope in Texas
Hundreds of cold drink stands across Texas are selling intoxicants. An investigation by Federal Prohibition Director David H. Morris found 189 stands distributing wine brandy absinthe rum or beer in various stages of fermentation.
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United Press
Austin
Texas Federal Prohibition
David H. Morris
Morr‘s
Storm Warning Ordered Raised As Gulf Storm Approaches
Storm warnings were lifted at Corpus Christi as a Gulf of Mexico storm tracked northwest toward the South Texas coast. The storm, reported near Tampico, was said to be moving rapidly toward land per a government report.
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United Press
Houston
Corpus Christi
Gulf of Mexico
Texas
Tampico
Cooperative marketing groups expand among Texas farmers
United Press reports the Texas Farm Bureau Association notes rapid growth of cooperative marketing collectives. Five groups already operate serving over 25 000 producers with eight more in formation including cotton wool prairie hay alfalfa tomato and other sectors. Additional plans cover watermelon wheat and sweet potato sectors with grain sorghum and pecan steps under way.
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United Press
Dallas
Tex
Texas Farm Bureau Association
Cotton-Marketing Association
Farm Bureau Association
New Members to Join Communion Service at Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian Church invites new members to join the Communion Service next Sunday morning. All members are urged to attend. A fifth special sermon will be held at night conducted by Pastor Fred H. Ford.
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Presbyterian Church
Fred H. Ford
Separate your flock now Sel pen your roosters
We will pay the top price for old roosters offered by J. I Bowling Produce Co. and invite all flocks to separate and sell at the quoted rate.
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J. I Bowling Produce Co
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