Government Competition and Private Business in Texas Electricity
The article argues private firms cannot compete with heavily subsidized government power projects. It cites Texas Power and Light Co offering to sell properties to the Lower Colorado River Authority to avoid destructive competition. The piece notes federal funding and PWA loan pressures shaping negotiations and market surrender in Texas.
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Texas Power and Light Company
Colorado River
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Texas
NBC and CBS Radio Fall Schedule Announced with Big Stars
The Columbia network outlines a fall lineup starting September with First Nighter on NBC and Hollywood Hotel reopening September 9. Expect Cecil B. DeMille Radio Theater and Eddie Cantor shows, plus Burns and Allen and Jack Haley in new series. CBS adds William Powell on Silver Theatre October 2 and Betty and Bob plan the Chicago regatta.
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Columbia
NBC
Hollywood
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Cecil B. DeMille
Radio Theater
Edward G
Burns and Allen
Jack Hatey and Company
Constance Bennett
Spencer Bentley
Alice Hill
Betty
Bob
Chicago
William Powell
CBS
Cecil Underwood
Attorney At Law
Molly
Bristol Train of Artillery Holds Annual Supper
The Bristol Train of Artillery will hold its annual supper and get together at 8 o clock Thursday night in the armory on State street. Dr Alfred M Merriman commander announced today. A dinner at Windestone the Howes home celebrated Mr Howes 70th birthday with guests including Mrs A G B Steel Rey and Mrs Philemon F Sturges Jr Mrs William Scott Keith and others.
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Bristol Train of Artillery
State Street
Alfred M. Merriman
Wiyndestone
Wallis E. Howe
Mr Howe
A G B Steel
Rey
Philemon F Sturges
William Scott Keith
David MacEwen
London
Sons of Italy to Convene Rhode Island Convention
S of I plans a Rhode Island convention with about 200 delegates from all lodges. John Romano chairs the arrangements as the meeting, parade, and banquet occur from Academy Hall to the Bristol Casino. More than 5000 Italo Americans from Rhode Island and Southern Massachusetts are expected.
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Seme
Order
Rhode Island
The
Sons of Italy
John Romano
Academy Hall
Princess Elena Lodge
Bristol Casino
Massacusetts
Was Said
Bristol and Warren duel in Bristol game recap
Urban, Brochu and Abbruzzi led Warren Bristol with two hits each as Warren beat Bristol 7 6. Cardoza Salzano and Securo added two hits apiece for the locals. Errors credited to Drainville Herzig Sousa Biancuzzo and Cangdon. Bristol rallied with a pair of runs in the first and late offense, while McKale held Bristol to 12 hits. The Bristol Twilight League sponsored match highlighted by team management and coaching staff details.
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Marshall
Urban
Brochu
M. Abbruzzi
McKale
Joe Securo
Herzig
Sousa
River Cardoza
Jin Salzano
Warren
Bristol
Drainville
Biancuzzo
Cangdon
Salzano
Benevides
Agular
Cardoza
Hebert Perry
Pie Arge Oo Seay
Yan
Fire Engineers Discuss Safety Plan at Bristol Meeting
The Bristol Fire Department board of engineers met at the Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose Company Hall to review a proposed safety squad and inhalator. Assistant Engineer Moses Moore said the Town Council will receive a communication from the board tomorrow night. all members attended except Chief Robert J Anderson.
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USA
Rusa
Bristol
Board of Fire Engineers
Moses Moore
Moore
Robert J Anderson
Mr Moore
Harry R Gray
Fred Guevremont
Henri S Campbell
Prominent Figures to Attend Bake in GOP Circles
National state and town GOP figures head a list of guests for an annual clambake and outing. Former Senator Jesse Metcalf former State Senator Vanderbilt former Congressman Charles Frisk Mrs Mary Colt Gross James O McManus Lt Governor candidate and Allston Clark lead the invitees. Preparations aim to seat 250 attendees with a sports program between chowder at 1 pm and the clambake at 4 pm.
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Midia. Com
United States
Jesse H Metcalf
William H. Vanderbilt
Charles Frisk
Louis
Sue “Po 4 A Ar Aou
Republican State Central Committee
Mary Colt Gross
James O McManus
Allston Clark
Young Republicans Club of
Rhode Island
Family gathering at Russo home ends with prize draw
At the home of Mr. and Mrs Joseph Russo on Congrat Street a Sunday night event featured Billie Lea's orchestra. Prize winners included Repetto and others. refreshments were served by Misses Enis Pansa, Josephine Russo, Mary Russo, Sadie Russo, Mamie Campagna and Caroline Margo. Mr Pansa, Colt Memorial High School athlete, leaves for Kingston to enter Rhode Island State College.
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Pansa
Joseph Russo
Billie Lea
John W Church
Enis Pansa
Josephing
Mary
Sadie Russo
Mamie Campagna
Caroline Margo
Mr Pansa
Colt Memorial High School
Kingston
Rhode Island State College
Holy Rosary Plans for Social at Mt Carmel Parish Hall
The Holy Rosary Society of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church completes plans for a social on Sept 30 in the parish hall. Mrs Joseph Campanella chairs the arrangements. The group will attend communion as a body on the fourth Sunday monthly and a sick committee is named for October observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Rosary Society of Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Congregational Street
Joseph Campanella
Holy Rosars
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