Cyclone Davis to Seek Texas Governor Nomination
Sulphur Springs and Dallas resident Cyclone Davis Jr announces plans to run for Texas governor next year on the Democratic ballot aiming to unseat Governor O Daniel. Davis previously sought the People's Pension party line and vows to file in the Democratic primary to defeat the incumbent and his supporters.
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Cyclone Davis, Jr
Sulphur Springs
Dallas
Texas
O’daniel
Davis
People’s Pension Party
Huge Fund Passed at To Pay Farmers During Next Year
Senate and House conferees agreed on a record 1.2 billion dollar farm bill for next year. The measure, aimed at parity payments and surplus disposal, surpasses Roosevelt's budget by about 3.65 billion. If enacted by Friday, Agriculture Department funds will be provided. key dispute centered on tenant farm aid rising to 50 million dollars from 25 million, with 40 million earmarked in the fund.
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Mick the Miller Dead at Age 12 in London
Britain mourns Mick the Miller the famous racing greyhound dead aged 12, just shy of his 13th birthday. The legendary sprinter once boosted greyhound racing’s popularity and celebrated as a national icon.
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Treaty for Cotton Rubber Exchange Approved by U S Britain
Washington reports approved treaty between United States and Great Britain for exchange of American cotton for rubber. The charter calls for 600000 bales of cotton to swap for about 175000000 pounds of rubber, with likely moves by Germany toward Danzig and Reich tensions noted. The secret parleys and staff confirmations hint at possible action over the weekend.
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Great Britain
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Navy Bombers Complete Trip To Honolulu
Fifteen navy bombers with 105 officers and men arrived at Pearl Harbor marking the completion of another dramatic transfer of aircraft from the mainland. The planes departed San Diego yesterday and completed the 4250 nautical mile voyage in 16 hours 49 minutes setting a new distance record.
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Changes in state aid govern public schools listed by Luther Burkett
New York June 28 Lt Tony Galento vs Joe Louis headline notes weigh in at noon. Galento 233 3 4 pounds Louis 200 4. About 6,000 observers at boxing commission. Burkett informs patrons of changes in state aid for 1939-40 and 1940-41 affecting schools receiving state aid. Transportation provisions say pupils in other district grades not to be transported unless eligible for aid. County board to dismiss any bus operator allowing ineligible riders. STATE AID back page.
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New York
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Drownings Mark Texas Weekend In Death Toll
In Nacogdoches on June 24 Joe Gann 10 was crowned in the Neches River ten miles west of Lufkin. A son of J B Gann of Dallas he was visiting his grandfather D Gann of Lufkin. In Dallas on June 28 Marshall Slicks 14 became the citys third drowning victim of the year when he waded into water over his head in a gravel pit and lay underwater for an hour before his body was recovered.
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Dallas
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Dallas County
Building Boom in Bonham Spawns Several New Homes and Structures
Construction activity surged Monday in Bonham with a five room frame residence on Second Street for G W Wat Pay and a half built cafeteria building owned by Z W Smith set to finish in about three weeks. Theodore Jones named contractor for Me lee Rogers home on Eleventh Street, a modern five room house. Temple Lumber Co yard adds lumber shed single shed cement house and new carpenter shop while the company office building is being overhauled. A new filling station rises at the corner jet where the company recently moved.
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Theodore Jones
Temple Lumber Co
Plans Detailed For Bonham Highway 78 Upgrades
Plans for improvements to a nine tenths mile stretch of Highway 78 within Bonham will be presented to the Texas Highway Commission by Pierre, division engineer from Paris, before he leaves for Austin. If approved in July, the north end project from Bonham to the Red River will proceed after plans are finalized. TEMPLE, TEX June 28 The exes soll conservation board selects Temple for its permanent headquarters and offices open immediately.
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Paris
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Red River
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Exes Soll Conservation Board Selecte
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Naval Officials Say Will Uphold American Rights
United States consul general at Shanghai Clarence F. Gauss rejected a Japanese warning for foreign ships to quit Foochow and Wenchow. American navy men said they would not evacuate blockaded ports and believed U S warships were near Foochow. In Hong Kong British authorities said Britain would resist Japan and escort steamers Setsfan and Kwangtung into Swatow harbor after Japan refused entry permission.
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Freak accident injures teen on lumber load in Rochester
In Rochester New York a 17 year old, John Ortolani, suffered severe injuries when a gust toppled him from a truckload of lumber. He was riding atop the lumber when the accident occurred.
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Fair Trade Bill Held Invalid By Gerald Mann
Attorney General Gerald Mann ruled the fair trade act invalid under Texas antitrust statutes, signaling a likely veto outcome by Governor Lee O Daniel. The opinion states any conflict with antitrust law nullifies the act, already opposed as boosting prices on trade marked merchandise and linked to a seven week Senate filibuster.
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Lee O'Daniel
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Endurance Fliers Fail in World Record Flight Try
Springfield reports two light planes attempting a world endurance record of 218 hours were forced down after 160 hours 50 minutes due to engine trouble. Pilot Victor endured long stay in air. crew Hunter Moody and Wilbur Pairs guided the craft to earth.
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Black- Topping on Leonard Streets Underway in UNIREE
Leonard Texas June 28 black topping began under A E Steel with main street from 78 to Sycamore first to be completed then Parmice street and lateral streets to wir c ries and schools A $100 000 underpass project to connect highways 78 and 69 is in planning and will create about 60 jobs now with more expected once plans are finished
Sketching Club Members Gather for Monday Morning Session
Hope mounts over ending blockade, start settlement notes urge members of the sketching hobby club to assemble at 8 o'clock Monday morning at the instructor’s home to travel to Port Inelish for the sketching period. Misé Marietta Hart assists with instruction.
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British Japanese Negotiations To Be Held Today
British Japan negotiations to arbitrate the Trenton dispute were to begin in Tokyo authorities said. A government announcement on the start of talks was expected, while preliminary talks for a settlement of the Tientsin crisis were under way. It was unclear if formal negotiations could occur in Tientsin or Tokyo as relief efforts continued.
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Bus Crash Near Uniteo Pease PLACCSTAPP Ariz
Twenty five people were injured when a crowded Greyhound bus crashed into the rear of another bus fifteen miles west of Uniteo Pease in Arizona. Driver William Mize of one bus was critically injured after doctors amputated a leg. The crash occurred as two Greyhound buses traveling eastward in tandem were blinded by a dust cloud.
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William Dwigetms
Walter Cline Named Potentate of Mystic Shrine
Walter Cline of Wichita was elected potentate at the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine 66th annual convention in Baltimore Maryland. About 12 000 Shriners attended the session marking the conclusion of the gathering.
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Wichita
Tex
Administration 4 Hopes Salvage Dollar Control Bill
Washington June 28 The House voted to send the monetary bill to conference with the Senate in an administration effort to strike Senate provisions that strip the President of devaluation power. The conference offers a last chance to modify the bill before the current law expires and the monetary control program ends.
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City Council of Fort Worth votes to oust manager
Fort Worth June 28 The city council discharged Dudley L Lewis as city manager by an 8 to 1 vote after he refused to resign George Kemble assistant city attorney was installed as acting city manager.
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Officers Seek Slavers Of Man Found In Brazos
Marlin Texas June 28 Douglas T Puller 28 of Waco buried near Travis as officers seek to learn who tied his body with rope and threw him into the Brazos River Justice Fitzareth Freeman announced death by party or justice unknown and deemed strangulation the cause. College Station Texas Jaine Annual conference for Texas school administrators opened at A and M College last night with educators registered.
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Waco
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Missing University Head Plotted Loans For Losses
Wissing University head plotted three loans for 500000 to cover losses as heavy June rainfall harms crops. Gov Earl Long pledged to bear no university losses, while Attorney General Ellison said the banks must absorb the $500000 from invalid notes connected to the fugitive former president. See MISSINg Back Page.
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