Listen Folks The Del Rio Column On Neutrality Plans
The piece notes James E Ferguson former Texas governor writes a column from Del Rio titled Listen Folks. It recalls Brisbane’s Del Rio interview and asks if the paper makes money. It mentions Prickly Pear drawings, local doctors, railroad hopes to Sonora and Villa Acuna, and a proposed wool scouring plant.
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James E Ferguson
Texas
Brisbane
del Rio
Sonora
Villa Acuna
San Carlos
Herald
Santa Fe
San Angelo
Recenuy
Santaign
Winter cold wave bears down on Texas with near freezing temps
The Associated Press reports sweeping cold and snow across Texas. Panhandle to North Texas expected 2 to 4 degrees with snow, Del Rio and South Texas facing a freeze. Weather observer H L Molyneux notes hard freeze possible Friday, while root vegetables may survive though leafy greens likely freeze.
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Texas
Panhandle
West Texas
South Texas
del Rio
H L. Molyneux
United States
Molyneux
Weather Bureau
Mercury
Molyn
What Other Columnists Are Writing About War And Peace
A collage of columnist excerpts discusses war’s shifting front from marching battles to trenches and mass destruction. It cites views from The Parson's Column Browwood Bulletin on cost of killing and from educators like Dr. Coffman and Dr. McLean on democracy and security. It notes A Farley urging a strong but balanced Republican opposition.
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Parsons
Browwood Bulletin
Martyrs Bones Believed Found In Alamo Chapel
Crumbling bones believed to be three Texas martyrs from the Alamo siege were unearthed during chapel rehabilitation in San Antonio. The discovery prompted a meeting of the Alamo committee of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas to decide disposition of the relics including a hip joint limb bones and skull fragments.
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San Antonio
Texas
Alamo
the Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Del Rio Ranchman Sells 100 Calves and 20 Steers
Hal A Hamilton of Del Rio ranch sold 100 heifer calves weighing 411 pounds at 550 dollars per hundred to C D Ashbrook of San Antonio after a 3 percent shrink. He also sold 20 steer calves weighing 477 pounds at six cents per pound. Calves fed on O J James ranch in Quemado Valley and slated for May market.
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Hal A Hamilton
del Rio
C. D
Ashbrook
San Antonio
Hamilton
O. J. James
Quemado Valley
Debris Buries Firemen in Brooklyn Blaze Collapse
Fourteen firefighters were buried when an extension to a building on Nell Street collapsed after fire damage. The incident occurred in Brooklyn New York as crews battled the blaze.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Nell Street
Five Burn to Death in Blaze Left Alone
A fire engulfed a building leaving five people dead and a survivor deserted amid the smoke and flames. Authorities said the blaze began in the early hours and burned through the residence, with neighbors reporting hearing cries for help.
Five Children Die In Farmhouse Fire At Minitonas
Five children died in a farmhouse fire at Minitonas Manitoba when their mothers were away at farm chores and the fathers were on a highway project. Victims include Catherine four Irene one and a six weeks old infant, daughters of Mrs George Graham, and Mary three and George one, children of Mrs Robert McKenzie.
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Irene
George Graham
Mary
George
Robert McKenzie
West Texas wool contracts signal strong trade
Three firms in West Texas contracted wool as Eastern markets stay robust. Jack Allison Munro and partners bought 7 000 fleeces at 35 cents, Ed Bynum sold 3 000 fleeces at 34 cents, and Boddie Co contracted 100 000 pounds at 35 cents net for Etsemann Inc. Mohair prices edge higher in spots as supply tightens.
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San Angelo
West Texas
Jack Allison
Munro, Kincaid and Exgehil
Fuller Brothers
Sterling County
Ed Bynum
Joe Walker
Thomas Wolstenholme
Brady
Elderly Trapper Returns Home From Noisy City
Oakland report says elderly trapper and mountaineer E. Urwilder suffered a heart attack from excitement after viewing the Transbay Bridge. He left Oakland December 24 after hospital care and declared the city too noisy with too many people and autos, deciding to return to Arizona.
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Waller E. Urwilder
Arizona
Urwilder
Oakland
Alameda County Hospital
Transbay
Roosevelt urges courts to support democracy in crisis
President Roosevelt addresses a joint session urging courts to help uphold the Constitution amid rising militarism abroad. He defends the NRA’s broad aims, notes the statute has been outlawed, and presses immediate action on neutrality laws relating to the Spanish civil strife.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
NRA
Sees Benefits In Soil Plan In Congress
Chas L. Souza, a member of the committee studying federal soil and water conservation programs, foresees significant benefits for the territory he represents. He is starting his second term in the House of Representatives.
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Poly
Set
Wwauer Conservaton
House of Representatives
State budget to rise for next biennium
Budget officer J. D. Hall said the Board of Control will complete the next biennium expenditure recommendations around January 31. The plan, divided into eleemosynary educational departmental and judiciary sections, will be higher due to salary increases and growth in state institutions and colleges. Claude Teer said exact figures cannot yet be given.
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Austin
J. D. Hall
Board of Control
Claude Teer
Hall
Senate
House
South of Coleman Sees Role in Federal Soil Plan
Long profile frames Congressman Chas L South of Coleman as a key Texas figure in a major soil conservation and water control program. It notes his background in law, farming, and local offices, his Washington staff moves, and his reputation as a cattleman who values pasture management while emphasizing his influence within West Texas politics.
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Blanche Vinson
Brownwood
Washington
Fort Worth
Miss Vinson
Brown County
Brady
West Texas
Coleman County
35Th Judicial District
Congress
Coleman
John Garner
Uvalde
United States
Chas L. South
Perry Stobaugh
Judge South
Cats
Barney
Clire
U S Solons Seek Block on Spanish War Shipments
Washington reports a push for a new bill to halt arms exports to Spain as U S dealers receive licenses to ship war materiel. Richard Dineley and Robert Cuse were cleared to export airplanes rifles machine guns and engines bound for the Spanish royalist government amid a race to load before any embargo. The effort, led by Pittman and McReynolds, seeks swift congressional action with a potential Senate vote expected soon.
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State Department
Richard L. Dineley
Pittman
Robert Cuse
Jersey City
Congress
Donations Urged for Del Rio Boy with Haemophilia
Local Business and Professional Women's Club appeals for cash donations to fund hospitalization and treatment for two year old Robert Livingston, son of Mrs Natalia Livingston. Doctors say internal bleeding from a fall caused hip pain and the boy will need about ten days in hospital with special medical supplies. Donations are to be made payable to Miss Mary Johnson at the Chamber of Commerce.
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del Rio
Robert Livingston
Natalia Livingston
Europe
Robert
Business and Professional Women's Club
L. M. Thompson
Mary Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Livingston
Mexico City
Clarence Herreford
Counry
Herreford
The
Red Cross
Del Rio Area Cloudy With Rain Likely And Cold Wave
Cloudy with likely rain in Del Rio and vicinity. Colder tonight and Thursday with a hard freeze expected Thursday. Strong northerly winds. Yesterday's high 73, low 36. This morning low 54.
Farm Tenancy Aid Data to Be Given Roosevelt
Roosevelt receives committee data on a tenant farmer aid program. The farming groups back approaches including home ownership, low interest loans, tax relief, crop rotation, soil conservation education, and tenant support through government agencies. The committee plans further hearings before reporting to the president by February.
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Roosevelt
Dallas
New York Jeweler Files Challenge to Social Security Act
Normian C. Norman, a New York jeweler who lost a Supreme Court challenge to the dollar devaluation, sues to enjoin Consolidated Edison and its trustees from compliance with the Social Security Act. He also resists a $100 assessment for jewelry code authority under NRA.
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New York
Normian C. Norman
United States Supreme Court
Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc
NRA
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Lad
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Minitonas
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Highway Project
London
Spain
Gratton
Cadiz
Luther Sherry
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Admiralty
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Gstressman
Chas L. Souza
Teer
Souths Post
Ulmer Bird
Jan
Chas
Iis
Judee South
Woo Voears
Emet Lo Walker
U. S
McReynolds
Howe Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate Foreign Affairs Committee
Rayburn
Dineley
Cuse
By Ima JO Fleetwood
Verde County
Val Verde County
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American Red Cross
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