George V Silver Jubilee praised as world celebrates
The article lauds King George V on the Silver Jubilee, noting his leadership during crises, his shift of the royal house from Hanover to Windsor, and his popular, simple, devout rule that helped Britain recover economically and diplomatically after wartime trials. It emphasizes global admiration for his service and longevity.
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British Empire
George V
Theople
Hanover
House of Windsor
Hohenzollerns
Britain
Iag
Germany
Asion
Belgium
Great Britain
George
Rural Re-Settlement Move Faces Careful Testing
The article discusses a government plan to move families from sub marginal lands to more fertile areas as part of a recovery program funded by the works relief fund. It notes that many families could benefit, while others may not profit due to personal circumstances and lack of ambition, urging a slow, selective approach.
Supreme emphasis on charts lacks Roosevelt program
The article notes the Supreme focus on charts as a key feature while highlighting it as a potential flaw in Roosevelt era recovery policy. It frames critics around the administration's reliance on graphical data as insufficient to guide overall economic relief efforts.
Brutality Evidence Found at Retrieve Prison Farm
A special legislative committee uncovered brutality by guards at the Retrieve prison farm while farm management was cleared of blame. The report notes deplorable conditions that remained unreported by an alert management.
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Retrieve Prisom
Special Legislative Committee
Ambiguous Aviation Note Highlights Tragedy Gap
The fragment discusses aviation safety after a plane crash and notes ongoing progress needed. It mentions a U.S. Senator Cutting and the idea of fatal accidents guiding future improvements. No clear event or date is provided beyond reference to a crash.
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U.S
Cutting
Cottons and Wives in Trade Talk Over Cotton Market
A brisk column notes a young Texan prioritizes his trade over domestic life and argues wives are easy to obtain compared with jobs. It predicts March experts will report cotton at a ten year low and calls for new measures to boost export trade.
Brock Pemberton’s keen eye shapes hidden stage stars
New York May 7 Brock Pemberton emerges as a decisive theatrical talent, spotting obscurities like Gladys George for Personal Appearance and other talents. The piece paints him as calm and calculating, though a gloomily comic figure in the era’s Broadway scene. It also sketches a vivid Riverside Drive sunset scene and portraits aging onscreen impresarios and local characters.
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New York
Brock Pemberton
Gladys George
Rialto
Gus
Kansas
Emporia
Madame
Outlook for NRA renewal and labor bills in 1930s
John C. Cresswill analyzes the likelihood of a new NRA law. He predicts Congress will likely keep section 7-A in a reduced NRA form, with a 30 hour week and Wagner bill looming. The Chamber’s stance may sharpen labor pressure while business seeks minimal reform.
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NRA
John C. Cresswill
Magazine of Wall Street
American Federation of Labor
Congress
United States Chamber of Commerce
White House
County teachers examiners session and travel notes
The county board of examiners for teachers certificates is in session in the city and will meet again tomorrow. Sixteen applicants, eleven white and five colored, are taking the examination. Also reported are the A M College baseball team returning from Louisiana with two wins in five games and various local visits and arrivals.
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Bryan
A. & M. College
Moran
Louisiana
L. A. Bethea
Mary Lou Bethea
Livingston
Lamar Bethea
Paul Edge
Groveton
Eugene Edge
W. D. Sellers
Verna
Harvey
R. L. Smith
Fountain
The President Offers Little Relief Details
The piece argues Americans want cash relief and criticizes the President for withholding relief allotment information. It foresees a future where cars and airplanes expand social reach, allowing travel up to 1000 miles and beyond. The writer predicts regular airliner schedules and a vastly changed global society.
New Texas Securities Law Targets Stock Swindling
The Texas Securities Law, replacing the Blue Sky Law, requires all security dealers and salesmen to be registered with the Secretary of State. Licenses can be revoked after hearings for fraud, and salesmen must disclose past history. The law, supported by Governor Alfred and Secretary Mann, aims to curb fraud by regulating the human element in securities sales.
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Texas
Secretary of State
Gerald C. Mann
Alfred
W. O. Reed
Dallas
Senate
John Hornsby
Austin
E. M. Davis
Brownwood
Mission Worker Speaks On India at Zion Church
Mrs. Milton Lang, missionary, spoke at Zion Evangelical church on her India experiences Tuesday night. She and husband Dr. Milton Lang served two years in medical missions then health issues led him to retire to Switzerland and later practice medicine in Baltimore. He is now back in America.
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Milton Lang
Zion Evangelical Church
India
Switzerland
America
Baltimore
Lang
Centennial appropriation bill passes Texas Legislature
Members of both houses celebrated the lengthy Centennial appropriation bill after months of maneuvering and debate. Rep. Jeff D. Stinson of Dallas led the measure through a stubborn House, while the Senate granted speedy action. The bill’s passage strained calendars and drew many close votes, marking a defining, contentious moment for the session.
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Austin
Texas
Conference Committee
House
Senate
Jeff D. Stinson
Dallas
Stinson
Langs Promote Medical Missions and Gospel Teaching Abroad
Dr and Mrs Lang played a key role in building a new hospital at Tilda in the Central Provinces and authored Healing Touch in India. Mrs Lang trained as a nurse and aided the effort. Both remain active Evangelical Society for Medical Missions supporters and travel the United States to raise interest in foreign missions. Everyone was invited to hear her message.
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Tilda
Central Provinces
India
Lang
Evangelical Society For Medical Missions
United States
Brother of Bryan Man Dies Sunday
Mr and Mrs G W Orms traveled to Longview after the sudden death of L E Orms at 4 am from acute indigestion Funeral services were held that afternoon at 4 with M T Payne and George W Johnson from the Extension Service in attendance Mrs Orms the mother of the deceased remained seriously ill
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Bryan
G. W. Orms
Longview
L. E. Orms
M. T. Payne
George W. Johnson
Pulitzer Prizes 1934 Award Winners Announced
New York May 7 The Pulitzer prizes for 1934 were awarded to Zoe Akins for The Old Maid in original American play and to Josephine Winslow Johnson for Now in November in outstanding novel. Dr Nicholas Murray Butler announced the results at the Pu nominal dinner in New York. The prize for best original American play carried 1000 dollars.
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New York
Zoe Akins
Josephine Winslow Johnson
America
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Pu- Witer School of Journalism
Editorial on Roosevelt era relief and the missing rabbits
The piece argues Roosevelt’s radio address offered no dramatic new steps, citing the new relief program as administration work needing detail and caution. It warns against political pressure in relief funding and weighs five essential bills, noting some reforms may aid or hinder recovery.
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Roosevelt
United States
Mr. Roosevelt
Idemt
Treasury
PWA
CCC
NRA
Measuressem Christian Science Monitor
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