Texas B and G R Association opposes Argentina trade pact
The Texas Bier and Goat Raisers Association opposes the reciprocal trade agreements policy and any duty changes on livestock and products. Secretary G W Cunningham argues the program harms American agriculture while opening markets to dump surpluses and war materials, urging opposition before the 1940 sunset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wassington
State Department
Argentina
Texas Bier and
United States
G. W. Cunningham
Association
Bureau of Census
Congress
Del Rio Family Returns From West Coast Trip
Dr. and Mrs. J. A. McDonald and daughters Norma Jerry and Jo Alice returned home Wednesday from a vacation spanning West Coast stops. The Del Rio family left August 6 visiting San Francisco Oakland and beaches along the coast including Topanga and Santa Monica with a Beach Road trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. McDonald
Norma
Jerry
Jo Alice
West
West Cos
Tee
del Rio
San Calif
Ago Bisece
San Francisco
Hollyw
Topanga Beach
Santa Monica
Beach
Oakland
Calif
Congress urged to smash turf news network
A special federal grand jury urged Congress and the state to dissolve M. L. Annenberg's International Turf News Network for alleged illegal gambling links. Annenberg faced conspiracy indictments for bribing a witness and tax charges, with bond set at 10 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Congress
State Today
M. L. Annenberg
International Turf News Network
Annenberg
Philadelphia
Nation- Wide News Service, Inc
Annenberg Wire Agency
Louis Simon
Dominick D. Lynch Jr
Patrick J. Burns
Nation Wide
Ferguson
Semna Peemend
Toy
Consensus Publishing Company
Motion‘Wide
Funeral Rites Set for R C Robson Prominent Ranchman
Pumeral services for R C Robson 33 prominent Val Verde County ranchman were scheduled in Lagrange today He was found dead Tuesday in Lagrange while visiting relatives He had been ill for some time and was well known for 33 years of ranching in the June country His ranch adjoins that of T L Dinsdale His wife Miss Ejla Schraffel of Lavernia and their son Jimmy were visiting relatives in Lavernia at the time Funeral attendees include Mrs Robson and friends Mr and Mrs T L Drisdale and Mr and Mrs J W Drisdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagrange
C. G. Robson
Lagrange Telephone Company
Bill Robson
T. L. Dinsdale
Robson
Ejla Schraffel
Lavernia
T. L. Drisdale
J. W. Drisdale
Volunteer Firemen Meet Tonight for Drill and Convention Plans
Volunteer firemen will meet at 7 30 tonight at the fire station for a regular drill. Fire Chief Frank J Schmidt announced plans for the Winter Garden District Firemen Association convention to be held in Crystal City on Sept 3 urging prompt attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Schmidt
Winter Garden District
German Soviet non aggression pact bars aggression and sets consultations
Moscow reports Germany and the Soviet Union signed a ten year non aggression treaty. They pledge to refrain from force against each other and to stay neutral toward third powers. Ribbentrop Molotov and Stalin witnessed signing with Schulenburg present.
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Moscow
Germany
Soviet
Russia
Joachim’ von Ribbentrop
Vyacheslaff Molotoff
Joseph Stalin
Friedrich Werner von Schulenburg
Kremlin
von Ribbentrop
Molotov
Stalin
U. S
U S Citizens Urged Not To Go To Europe
Washington August 24 47 Americans are urged by the State Department not to travel to war threatened Europe Acting Secretary of State Sumner Welles said the department would not encourage travel abroad given Europe’s unsettled state Diplomats in capitals may advise Americans to leave Europe if advisable Embassies in Poland and France have suggested this policy Roosevelt gears to discuss potential peace moves with advisers and a new government council at the State Department was planned to safeguard Americans abroad and neutrality.
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Washington
State Department
Europe
Sumner Welles
Welles
Poland
France
United States
Roosevelt
Hull
Del Rio Area Forecast Partly Cloudy Tonight and Friday
The region expects partly cloudy skies tonight and Friday. Yesterday’s high reached 94 degrees with a low around 75. The morning low was 77 degrees as winds from the west continue.
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West Texas
Dies committee urges prosecution over spy claim in un American activities probe
Fraser Gardner, 37, accused of seeking a Dies committee investigator post to spy on the group’s study of un American activities. Gardner denied the charge, but the committee referred the facts to the U S attorney for possible perjury or related charges. Gardner claimed Skyland Press or Pelley connects to none of his applications. Del Rio reports 240000 pounds mohair sold to R P Collins at going prices by Delph Briscoe of Uvalde Wool and Mohair Co. Eastern warehouses cut Texas orders for mohair. about 770000 pounds of spring mohair remain in Texas.
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Washington
Dies Committee
Fraser Gardner
Gardner
United States
William Dudley Pelley
Asheville
The
Silver Shirts
Skyland Press
Pelley
Delph Briscoe
Uvalde Wool and Mohair Company
R. P. Collins
del Rio
Thurs
Texas
Del Rio Chamber to donate trophy for Fort Clark horse show
Del Rio Chamber of Commerce will donate a major event trophy for the First Cavalry Brigade horse show at Fort Clark set for September 21 22 and 23 Admission to the public will be free. The show will feature the entire First Cavalry Brigade with civilian and rancher participation invited and government stallions used for breeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Fort Clark
del Rio
Alry
First Cavalry Brigade
del Rio Chamber of Commerce
Del Rio Fire Plugs Get New Coat of Paint
Fire plugs across Del Rio are being repainted bright orange by the fire department, replacing the former red. Fire Chief Frank J. Schmidt says orange is more visible than red, especially at night. Caps will indicate water main size: red for eight inches or more, white for six inches, green for four inches. The aim is to help crews quickly locate large mains and ensure sufficient water for firefighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Schmidt
Schmidt
Chamberlain urges emergency powers as Europe moves toward war
Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain told the Commons that Hitler seeks a free hand in eastern Europe and warned of blame for war if interference occurs. Britain would honor its Poland obligations as Europe readies for conflict. France orders partial mobilization and Belgium's King Leopold appeals for open negotiations amid a shifting diplomatic scene. The United States and Britain advise Americans to leave Germany.
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Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons Today
Adolf Hitler
Europe
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Great Britain
Poland
Britain
France
Leopold
Belgium
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Netherlands
Finland
Jaixembourg
Woodcarvers Shine in Hall of Fame Collection
Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr donated a diverse Modern Art Museum collection including a large carved eagle from a Rhode Island tavern, whimsical weathervanes, a tinseled watercolor, and Pennsylvania Dutch figurines amassed over ten years. Most pieces are unsigned.
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New York
John D., Rockefeller Jr
Museum of Modern Art
Rhode Island
Rockefeller
Louisiana Scouts Pass Through Del Rio on Return Trip
Seventeen Boy Scouts and leaders from Abbeville Louisiana traveled through Del Rio en route home from a three week Boy Scout Camp trip in New Mexico. They visited Carlsbad Caverns on their return journey and arrived in Del Rio Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbeville
del Rio
New Mexico
Carlsbad Caverns
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Cunningham
Says Sheep and Goat Association
Atead i
Annenbergs Post
Moe Annenberg
Walter
United States Marshals Office
R. C. Robson
Val Verde
Val Verde County
Ribbentrop
Government
R. Moilotoff
Berlin
Mae
Mae West
Frank Buchman
Cru
Sade
Hollywood
Dies Group
SELL
Avalue
Skyland
Uns
Kinney
N. E. Frazier
Inchate
John Rowland Sr
J. B. Brokaw
Ulric Ross
H. L. Mann
Powers
Hitler
Eastern
London
Hall of Fame
Louisiana
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