It's the Law A Lawyer's Duty to Defend the Accused
An explainer on why lawyers defend clients charged with crime, regardless of guilt. It cites the Canons of Ethics for Texas and compares legal rights in the United States and Britain. The piece notes the case of Mrs H L Swan Jr and family traveling to Japan to join Lt Swan overseas since 1951, with grandparents named.
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Lawyers of
Texas
State Bar of
British Commonwealth
United States
France
H. L. Swan Jr
Lavena
Seattle
Washington
Japan
Swan
Little Lavena
H. L. Swan Sr
J. M. Woody
Bowie
Oil Drilling Progress Near Bowie and Montague County
Rankin and Pitcock of Graham move on to McCarthy & Ratliff No 1 near J B Lewis place about six miles northeast of Bowie. Texas Company drills 5435 shale Egenbacher No 1 southeast of Bowie and moves in on J A Cantwell No 4 northwest of Bowie. Continental drills 5725 Mrs A Richardson No 1 in Salona field, An Son Petroleum also has one operation in Montague at C H Dill near Bonita drilling 5991.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin and
Pitcock
Graham
McCarthy & Ratliff
J. B. Lewis
Bowie
Texas Company
J. A. Cantwell
Continental
Mrs. A. Richardson
Salona Field
An-Son Petroleum Company
Montague County
Bonita
Dallas businessman John Stanford visits Bowie this week
John Stanford of Dallas traveled to Bowie as a business visitor during the week, meeting local contacts and inspecting prospects for collaborative ventures.
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John Stanford
Dallas
Bowie
Rights of the Accused Are Discussed in Law Column
A Wichita Falls visit is noted as Mr and Mrs Glenn Wilson traveled on business while Mr and Mrs Clifford Mahaffey vacationed in Bowie. The column explains presumption of innocence, the duty of public prosecutors to seek justice, and dangers of mobs overruling law within Texas criminal trial norms.
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Glenn Wilson
Wichita Falls
Clifford Mahaffey
Bowie
Mrs. H I Trout Visits Decatur On Business
Mrs. H I Trout spent Tuesday in Decatur for business affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. I. Trout
Decatur
Texas State Fair's Enduring Legacy Through the Years
The State Fair of Texas in Dallas began in 1886 and has grown into a major cultural and agricultural event. Attendance grew from a million in the early years to over two million annually, with total attendance approaching 40 million over its history.
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Dallas
Texas
United States
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Bowie News
Gebhardt
Eee
Iowana
Oleo Margarine
Lady Hancock Dupont
NYLON
Ladies’ Hose
ACME
Denier
Betty Crocker
Lipton Tea
Carton
Chum
Bowie Grocery Co
Joe Garlington
Lynn Garlington
West Wise
Lavena Swan
Daddy
Neely
Hotpoint
Thriftmaster
Cu. FT
Ci. FT
J. E. Brown
Tarrant St
Zenna
E. L. Covey
Atwa Life Wantrese
Chrysler
Ferndale Creamery
Bowie, Texas
Bowie Clinic
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