Texas Governor Moody Leads Border Birthday Celebration
Governor Dan Moody and Texas lawmakers march to the international bridge in Laredo to greet Mexican officials led by Gen. Juan Andrew Almazan. The event features a Mexico City band, formal speeches, and a 21 gun salute at Fort McIntosh with US troops paraded.
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Dan Moody
Juan Andrew Almazan
Mexico
Mexico City
United States
Moody
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Calles
Washington
Nuevo Laredo
Fort McIntosh
United States Army
Police Chiefs Visit Governor Moody In Austin
About 20 police chiefs fingerprint experts detectives and sheriffs from across Texas called on Governor Dan Moody to pledge full cooperation in crime suppression and law enforcement. Delegates from nearly every large city also endorsed a pending senate bill to create a state identification bureau in Austin.
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Would you contract to raise cotton at 8c
Carl Williams in the Boswell News argues the cotton price issue rests with farmers and explores government controls abroad and in the United States. He warns overproduction harms prices and asserts farmers must decide acreage to secure fair prices. The piece notes federal dictation remains unlikely but the core problem needs farmer-led solutions.
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Oklahoma
Carl Williams
Egypt
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Hamilton
Girl Squeals on Milano Bank Trio in Burglary Case
In Cameron on February 17, James Hairston Clyde Stratton and Lyter Huffman each received 12 year penitentiary terms for six burglary and felony counts linked to the January 15 1926 Milano State Bank burglary and tool theft. Vivian Wilfong 20 acted as chauffeur and cooperated with the state. charges against her were dropped. Hairston and Stratton already faced 15 year sentences and Huffman 45 years for a separate Odell Bank robbery. sentences run concurrently.
Connally Expected to Enter 1928 Texas Senate Race
Austin reports Congressman Tom Connally, a longtime Democratic leader, probable for the 1928 Texas Senate race. Observers expect his campaign strength and national stature to shift the field, with supporters predicting a calm but decisive campaign style and possible opposition to Mayfield and Ferguson. Connally’s record and war service are cited as assets. his friends note he has never joined the Ku Klux Klan.
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Star Telegram
Austin
Tom Connally
House of Representatives
Texas
Congress
National Party
Whch Willl
Senate
Connally
San Antonio
Earle B. Mayfield
Ferguson
Ku Klux Klan
Mixed opinions on political humor and policy critiques
A compilation of satirical quotes from multiple newspapers touches on acquittals social scrutiny of Russians, Borah on bipartisanship, senate poverty, liquor aboard ships and urban growth forecasts for Chicago. It also notes California wealth and a quip about relief to farmers and consumers plus Ma Ferguson’s political wit.
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Arkansas Gazette
Birmingham News
Borah
Republican Party
Ohio State Journal
Senate
Publishers Syndicate
United States
Chicago
Norfolk Post
California
Philadelphia Inquirer
Ma” Ferguson
Arizona
Immanuel Lutheran Church Lent Study and Services
Sunday School and Bible Class start at 9 30 a m with English services at 10 30 a m The topic is Why and How Should We Observe the Old Church Custom of Lent No evening service listed
Too Many Moods of Louisianans Say Arkansas Farmer
Arkansas Farmer laments social shifts with humor. He notes too many law students, beauticians, Ford drivers, and crooked politicians while calling for practical work, honest labor, and responsible voters amid a rural critique. Subtle racial elements appear in the dated Dah.
Bank to Reopen After Jan Closure in Walnut Springs
Walnut Springs Feb 19 The First State Bank of this place has not yet opened after closing Jan 27 due to the death of its active vice president L R Whitely but expects to resume operations in the near future.
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First State Bank
This Place
L. R. Whitely
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