Robody's Business Ry Milan Capers Jr
A smoky ramble through Texas political campaign chatter notes Milan Capers Jr and the RoBODY's Business column. The piece highlights candidates William McGray Ernest C Thompson and Tom Hunter as likely ballot entrants, with suspense over a Dallas entrant's disqualification for alleged fraud. It covers the Democratic State Executive Committee proceedings, Port Arthur campaign scenes, and honors from the Texas Press Association, plus governor Allred's federal bench considerations and CIO union ties.
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Pamien
Abid Singe
Politics
But
William McGray
Ernest C. Thompson
Tom Hunter
Gore
Canols
Warnest C. Thompson
Vivian D Thompson
Dallas
Democratic State Executive Committee
Everett C. Looney
Ager
Thompson
Varnest
Allred
Federal
Jude
Oil and Gas Workers’ Union
Houston
CIO. E
Texas
IGF Unione
John L. Lewis
J' Hirt
Gene
Alfred
Bosque County to Vote on Beer Sale June 26
Bosque County commissioners order a June 26 election across precincts to decide on beer sales with 14 percent alcohol by weight and related restrictions. Proponents claim 4150 jobs and tax revenue. critics cite bootlegging and social concerns. Also notices for a church Box Supper and Fellowship Night at First Methodist Church on June 17.
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Bosque County
Meridian
Tia
Cour Mishis
First Methodist Church
Board of Stewards
Woman's Missonary Society
Typhoid vaccination urged before vacation planning
Texas health officer Dr Geo W Cox warns Texans to complete the three typhoid shots before travel. Vaccination takes weeks to protect, so start now. Typhoid spreads through contaminated food and water. carriers can shed germs after recovery. Boil milk and water, avoid unsafe sources, and vaccinate for protection. Coyotes destroying nesting wild turkeys in Donley County, 29 percent of hens killed, government trapper active in Collingsworth. Tucson reports first municipal siren.
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Austin
Texas
Geo
W- Cox
Tex
Cox Sidmoniahed
Togo
Saihole
Shanger
Imeastres
Germain
Texas State Department of Health
Clarendon
Austin O'Neal
Donley County
O'Neal
Collingsworth
Carpenter Physician and Surgeon in Clepton Texas
A brief card notes D A Carpenter, physician and surgeon, with night and daytime phone numbers. Listed as associated with Carpenter Brox Drug Store in Clepton Texas.
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D_A. CARPENTER
Jay
Carpenter Brox Drug Store
Clepton
Texas
Sunday School and Local Visits Highlight Chapel Community Notes
The Chapel community page lists church services and invitations, mentions visitors like Mr. Will Terrell of Clifton, and records family visits and local happenings. Names include Mrs. R. M. Lane, George Lane, Joe B. McCormick, Vesta Low, and others with neighbors traveling between Eastland and surrounding areas. The item notes a rattlesnake incident near Franklin Way and day trips to Barton and Carl towns.
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Will Terrell
Clifton
RM. Lane
Eastlund
George Lane
Lane
Cotusninie
Eastland
Afeernan
Lave
Mosheine
Bhankepehip
RM. Gray
Steinet
Sunny
Charley AteNey
Bille Balers
Wo. Shefton
Carl Tomth
Wosk
Orie Blue
Rel
Bt Blue
Bill Blue
Aml
Tom Lundberg
Docs
Kenneth
Midthian
Aiyt Mig
Rihy Cow
Sears
Ville
Dow Alle
Elif ix
Avery’ Cox
Wake
Otis Bloc
Floyd Vickrey
Harley
Lee Vickrey
Tel
Marie Poston
Chie Wiese Abe
Coffers
Card of Thanks for somber loss from local community
A fragile thank you note expresses gratitude to residents who offered support during a family bereavement. Names and places are garbled but indicate appreciation from a group including Mrs Chaitey Balroun and others toward friends and neighbors in their area.
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Chaitey Balroun
Governors Invited to Texas Traffic Safety Meet
Governor James Allred invites Oklahoma’s E W Marland New Mexico’s Clyde Tingley Arkansas’ Carl Bailey and Louisiana’s Richard Leche to attend the Texas Traffic Safety Commission gathering in Fort Worth on June 15.
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James ‘. Allred
E. W. Marland
Oklahoma
Clyde Tingley
New Mexico
Carl I. Bailey
Arkansas
Richard W. Leche
Louisiana
Texas Traffic Safety Commission
Fort Worth
Changed Olympics date and student theft case noted
A jumble of names and dates reports Jacques Kano and a Japanese premier figure steering an International Oytmgie panel to move gasies in Tokyo from August to September 21 1940. The text also mentions a van Diek tied to American collegiate cannons and student attendance. Authorities debate shifting the 144 Olympic site from Japan to Linulin Helringfurs or another location.
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Jogora Kano
International Oytmgie Committee
Tokyo
Anife
Amersese
Agulesiec
Japan
Linulin
Helringfurs
Bradford Knapp Texas Tech President Dies in Lubbock
Dr Bradford Kapp 67 longtime educator and president of Texas Technological College died after months of ill health in Lubbock Texas He was son of the late Dr Seaman A Knapp pioneer in extension work He served as chief of extension service for the U S Department of Agriculture in the South He became Texas Tech president in 1932 after leading Auburn Alabama Polytechnic Institute and held a prominent role in agricultural education and extension work
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Lubbock
Texas
Bradford Kapp
Texas Technological College
Seaman A. Knapp
United States Department of Agriculture
South
Knapp
Texa Technologieal College
Alabama Polytechnic Ihat State
Auburn
Connally Seeks Relief Law To Aid Drought Era Farmers
Senator Connally argues for an amendment to the relief appropriation bill to aid farmers on WPA relief in drought areas. He cites Colorado and Kansas and calls for parity payments in wheat, corn, and cotton, proposing government buybacks and direct payments per bushel or pound. Texas records show high unemployment linked to state services in April.
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Connally
Colorado
Connady
Senate
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Robody's Business
Ry Milan Capers, Jr
Port Arthur
Texas Pres Association
Hhoeting Deskin Wells
Young
Welling
Presi Lent
Walter Buckner
San Marcus Record
Ber Thnrigsl
Ta Grange
Sam Harden
Rich Jurdon
Treasuier
Hays
Garland Farmer
Hensler
Kerrville Mountain Sun
Toblan
Tre Shine Boy
America
Keok! Kepoo
Hawai's
Waikiki Beach
Honolulu
Tucson
Arizona
DR Iskill
Auntin
Ae Ta
Jataas
Iadford Knapp
Texas Tech
Cebu
Union
H. J. Cureton
Burrell F. Word
John F. Wood
Sapien
Mr. Wood
Warwick
Ysannea
M. Cameron & Com
Iilim
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