Roosevelt asks Summers to return for monopoly commission
From the Dallas Times Herald June 25 1988 President Roosevelt requested Texas Congressman Hatton Summers return to Washington to join and lead the fact finding commission on monopoly Summers who chairs the House Judiciary Committee had been reluctant due to an election campaign The White House framed the move as urgent to prepare legislation and support Summers in his re election bid highlighting the political stakes in Texas 11th district and signaling White House preference for Summers in shaping future policy on monopoly price fixing and big versus small business relations.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt Penlly
Countessman Hatton W. Summers
Texas
Tronopoly
Stephen Early
Snd
Summere
Specker Bunkhead
11Th District
Tex
Summers
Sumners
Congress
Dallas Times Herald of
Tune
Methodist Church Notice Calls Community Support
A fragmented notice urges loyal church support for the community and warns against turning Sunday into a holiday. It invites worship at the Methodist church next Sunday and mentions a meeting with Judge Owen George Waal and others, urging turnout and donations ahead of events at Carrollton Feed Mills.
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Carrollton Feod Mills
Owen George Waal
Andrew Patton
Revival at First Baptist Church Draws 28 Additions
Members celebrate a twelve day revival led by Rev. Preston Taylor with 28 additions. 17 baptized, others joined by letter or statement. Visitors from nearby towns attended and appreciation is voiced for cooperating churches.
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First Baptist Church
Preston Taylor
Carrollton Cannery to Operate Year Round Under WPA Plan
The Works Progress Administration and the Dallas County Commission seek to extend Carrollton Cannery operations beyond July 1 for a full year. The project will employ about fifteen people year round and process roughly 75,000 units of preserved produce. Federal funds total 857,600 with county matching 13,500, and 40 percent of canned goods return to farmers, 40 percent to relief distribution, and 20 percent to Sunshine Home and County Jail. The mill, located in the Milley building, will run on produce supplied by farmers with other inputs provided by the cannery.
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Works Progress Administration
Dallas County Commissioner Court
Carrollton
WPA
Sunshine Home
Carrolston
R B George Adds to Glad Acres Acreage
RB George, owner of a rental estate east of Carrillton on Bridgway road, adds to the Glad Acres acreage by purchasing from Walter Blark. He moves buildings, fences, and workmen prepare new site on Midway road as the Stark family plans relocation.
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RB George
Rarnaetate Eat
Carrillton
Bridway Road
Glad Acres
Walter Blark
Bedairthas
Glad Ada
George Tina
Glad Aerts
Radio Shop Opening Promises New Business in Town
A local radio shop opening is announced amid discussions of new employment and services. Community figures including W. B. Lee and several department heads attend to promote the venture, with emphasis on radios, refrigerators, and electrical appliances. The notice mentions local residents and church events in Bridgeport and Rome Town.
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Naio
Elpeteie
McCormail Phastaney
Aye Pature
W. B. Lee
Frank Most Tworday
Jur B
Smith
Husbess
Cartill
Mia
Jake Gravleyy
Mitaoi
Margaret
RS Kerr
J W
Bridgeport
McCallum Again In Judge's Race for Dallas County
Dallas voters are urged to re elect Judge Claude M McCallum who has led the 101st District Court since 1925. Born on a Dallas County farm he is praised for courage fairness and independence from political or racial bias in delivering justice.
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Claude M. McCallum
Dallas County
101St District Court
Garland
McCallum
Texas gover norship clash amid national policy critique
A letter argues that Texas needs a governor independent of national policy trends, warning against demagoguery and wasteful spending. It condemns fuzzy theories and “haphazard” governance, calling for candor, integrity, and decisive action to prevent dictatorship-like tendencies and ensure liberty for the people.
Candidates Start on Four Weeks Itinerary Carrollton Forum
Candidates campaigning in Group 1 gathered in Carrollton last Friday night to present why they deserve votes and to outline why time limits hindered fair statements. Notables included Sheriff candidate Smoot Schmid and challenger R M Connell, Judge contenders Shaleey Cox and Claude McCallum, and State Senate hopefuls from Dallas County. The event drew local supporters and frequent mentions of county issues ahead of the July primary.
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Carrollton
Ther
Aviation
Smoot Schmid
R.M. Connell
Shaleey 5
Cox
Claude M. McCallum
Walter Johnson
W. C
Bill) Gray
Tom Seasions
Sam Hanna
Red Harris
Dallas County
Claud Weeterfuld
Paul Milly
Sra Strick Innis
Invitation to treaty gathers Had tus Dew residents
An OCR fragment invites the community to a treaty event organized by Mr. Lar and local residents. The note mentions a visit from a chronicler and hints at wartime or local business matters, though details are fragmentary and unclear.
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Mr. Lar
Thie
Dew Businens Howe
Carrollton Towers Display Sparks Town Pride
In Carrollton residents now enjoy a series of new towers visible along streets as they travel across town. Local organizers highlight the eye catching structures as signs of community development and ongoing beautification efforts.
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Dalla
Bascom N. Timmons
Roosevelt
Sumnars
Sumuara
Sumuéra
House Judiciary Committee
Methodist Church
Olivary
W. A. Bowman
James McDaniels
Anyather Churches
Letot
J Hf Crow
Crow
Wilding Acnouwes Cnromiaie
R.b.george
Rome
M’callum
Judge Clauve M. McCallum
South
Peegusoy
Nck
Tmes
Pups
Bosque County
Ray Halder
Lanever
Porn
Carrellton
John Sentry
Sousa YH Ny, Son
Suas
Thene
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