Texas Senate backs Governor O Daniel amid controversy
The Texas Senate adopted a resolution of confidence in Governor O Daniel by a 26 to 0 vote with three abstentions after sharp criticism over radio remarks. Dr R G Piner of Greenville urged the governor to appear before the House to explain alleged lies regarding special interests and old age pension policy.
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Austin
Texas Senate
O'Daniel
House
Senate
R. G. Piner
Greenville
Grave Concern Over Missionary Raid In Hankow
American consular authorities in Hankow demanded immediate information from Japan about a Japanese News Agency claim that American missionaries engaged in pro Chinese activities. The note followed reports that Japanese forces raided the home of L W Holland, an American Methodist missionary.
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Say
Hankow
China
L W Holland
Twin Colts Born at Stanley Piggs Farm Attract Visitors
Wellington report notes the rare birth of twin colts at Stanley Piggs farm, drawn curious visitors as such twin births occur only once in thousands. Authorities say the rarity makes the event news, while a playful aside echoes about resisting temptation.
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Wellington
Stanley Piggs Farm
Quintuplets Urged to Trim Waste by Potatoes Diet
Callander Ontario reports the Dionne quintuplets were put on a dirt today to scale down bulging waists. Dr Allan Rey Da foe says the girls must quit potatoes and other starchy foods to slim down.
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Callander
Ont
Dionne
Allan Rey Dafoe
Legislature passes biennial appropriations totaling $62 million
The Texas legislature approved biennial appropriations totaling 62,37,092 and sent them to Gov O'Daniel for signature. House and Senate oversight produced four conference committee bills with 25,088,068 for state departments, 4,843,278 for palate courts, 14,361,270 for chemo synary institutions, and 17,325,476 for colleges and universities.
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Austin
O'Daniel
House
Senate
Collees
Squalus Sub Crew Praised by Lt Naquin at Inquiry
Lt Olver F Naquin commander of the Squalus tells the naval board of inquiry he has nothing but praise for officers and men after the disaster that cost 20 lives. All 33 survivors testified today in Portsmouth New York.
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Portsmouth
N.Y
Olver F. Naquin
Naval Board of Inquiry
Directors to Decide Fair Location at Tuesday Meeting
Greenville news reports 1910 on the Fannin county fair planning session. Board of Directors meets Tuesday at 2 pm in the Chamber of Commerce to decide whether the fair will be at the old grounds or moved to the new site. About 50 county leaders attend as catalog changes are discussed.
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Board of Directors
Chamber of Commerce
J.O. Tate
Pannin Counts
Tate
Rains Lift Heat Across Texas Sunday
United Press reports storms spread across East and Central Texas bringing relief from a week of heat. Rain totals topped 3.24 inches at Waxahachie while Abilene measured 2.38 inches and Dallas 1.47 inches as showers extended west of Abilene.
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Abnene
Blockade Strains Food Supplies as Japanese Advance
News from Tientsin reports that a British concession under Japanese blockade has only forty eight hours of food for thousands of refugees inside the center. Officials say the sixth day of the blockade threatens survival for the imprisoned populace as food runs low and aid unsure.
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Tientsin
China
HMS FR
Barnes
British Municipal Council
Rainfall Records Show Small June Totals
Weather bureau notes light Sunday rainfalls. totals for June reach 0.72 inches locally and 27.86 inches for the year. No damage reported, crops benefited slightly.
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Dal
Allah Community Natural
Sa Caviach
United States
Eight Receive at Methodist Church Revival Services
Pacifists howl against changes in the Neutrality Act as opponents of the administration bill urge Congress to defeat repeal of the arms embargo. United pacifist groups, including Father Charles E Coughlin, call on supporters to lobby against the measure, framing it as a declaration of war.
Pictures Of Holy Land At Meeting Tonight
Eight received on profession of faith at First Methodist revival services led by Rev and Mrs Gerald Bonney. The final session tonight features the Lenneys showing pictures from the Holy Land. Mrs Bonney preached the last message amid large crowds after two other sermons that day.
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Holy Land
Gerald F& Benney
Lenneys
Bonney
Banela
Parl Meahey
Bonham
J 4 Allen
Allen
Aen
St. Allens
Miss Billie Barnette Seeks Chamber Role in 1927
The article Profiles Miss Billie Barnette born in Fannin County who rose from ambitious youth to a photographer assistant and later five years with the telephone company. She inspired friends to support aimed to join the Chamber of Commerce as secretary in 1927, noted for clear thinking and readiness to travel.
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Baney
Billie
Fannin
Ber
Impressics
Ner Sa
Revival At Calvary Baptist Church Draws Big Crowd
Evangelist Coffman leads a large enthusiastic revival campaign at Calvary Baptist Church attracting strong attendance. Reports describe a steady stream of worshippers, with preaching and singing drawing steady interest from the community and surrounding areas.
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Calvary Baptist Church
Evangelist Coffman
Rayburn speeds up measure to ease small business taxes
Congress moves to accelerate action on a tax bill aimed at reducing burdens on small businesses. House leadership and Republicans reached an agreement to limit debate to three hours, with a plan to revise corporate taxes and boost business incentives. The measure, supported by Rayburn, seeks to return about 1.0 billion dollars.
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Washington
Congress
House
Norma
Muajure
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Iuuit
Rayburn
High Voltage Wire Planned Around Shanghai Concessions
A Comet dispatch reports Japan plans to surround the blockaded British and French concessions in Shanghai with 30 miles of electric wire charged at 220 volts. British troops allegedly moved seven truckloads of vegetables into the British concession as tensions rise, with warlike convoys in the area and Japanese pickets not challenging them.
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Shanghai
Tientsin
Fair information now available at Chamber Commerce
Bonham Chamber of Commerce offers booklets maps and pamphlets on visiting California or New York for the World’s Fairs. Miss Hilly Barnette, secretary, provides details on free entertainments hotel and tourist accommodations tours and sightseeing routes for travelers planning trips. Information is available at the chamber office.
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Hilly Barnette
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New York
Onion Shipments Move Quickly To Distribution Area
The Federal Surplus Commodity division reported 70 cars loaded with over 260000 pounds of onions bought at 42 1 2 cents per pound. Cars were sent Saturday to distribution points in Dallas County and surrounding counties including Garland and Trinity.
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J Brett
Facmet Ule
Cin County
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Poets County
Garland
Deanine Brett
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