Hoover vetoes livestock relief loan bill
President Hoover blocked a Senate plan to authorize up to 200 million dollars in loans to livestock raisers and related farmers through the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The White House said relief already existed under the RFC act and funds would not be provided through the new bill.
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Washington
Dent Hoover
Senate
Department of Agriture
Reconstruction Fi- Corporation
Fedal
White House
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Rev Chas Nixon Reports Lions Club Convention
Rev Chas Nixon announced details from the Lions International convention in Los Angeles where St Louis was chosen as 1933 convention city. Texas delegation led attendance, and the San Angelo Texas cowboy band drew the greatest ovation as officers were elected for the coming year.
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Chas Nixon
Lions Club
St. Louis
Charles Hatton
Wichita, Kan
Lions International Comm
Los Angeles
Cal
Chas. Nixon del Rio
Texas
Texas Cowboy Band
Sangelo
Nixon
Hotel Roswell
Ick Beddow
Birmingham
Vincent Hascell
Nebraska
Melvin C. Jones
Santa Anna
Tilden Rushing Repair Work on Flooded Roads
McMullen County commissioners awarded a $5,600 contract to Monarch Engineering of San Antonio to build a new steel bridge over the Frio River at Tilden, severed by recent flood. Completion in 15 working days to reestablish north access. typhoid serum distributed countywide by Dr. Luse and assistants.
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Tilden
Texas
Monarch Engineering Company
San Antonio
Commissioners Court
McMullen County
Frio River
Callahan
Luse
Ruth Wheeler
Francisco Edwards
Dallas
A Land Without Home Government Deems Self Government Dream
A quote asserting that without a home government a people cannot govern themselves. The remark emphasizes the necessity of organized governance for collective self rule.
Narcotic Smuggling Ring Under Probe Tied to Ranchman Case
El Paso investigators uncover what is believed a large narcotic ring linked to the disappearance of ranchman H P Taylor of Aztec New Mexico. Six suspects held in federal courts include Frederick Grant White Alfonso Castillo Adele Garcia J J Baca and Mrs Baca. Cocaine seized. Details show smuggling by automobile routes through Columbus New Mexico and Nogales Arizona.
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EL Paso
Southwest
Frederick Grant White
Los Angeles
Alfonso C. Castillo
Thomas Cox
Adele Garcia
J. J. Baca
Juarez
Trinidad Saenz
Chihuahua Rurales
H. P. Taylor
Aztec
N. M
Casas Grandes
Chile
Taylor
Casas
Kincaid Resignation Not Accepted by Texas Sheep and Goat Group
The Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association of Texas held a special executive committee meeting in Sonora with forty members present. Roger Gillis of Del Rio presented T A Kincaid's letter of resignation, citing his financial condition, but the vote kept the resignation in question. A Coke Stevenson of Junction chaired a sub committee tasked to seek reconsideration, while Kincaid did not attend.
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T. A. Kincaid
Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association of Texas
Sonora
Roger Gillis
del Rio
Association
Kincaid
Coke Stevenson
Junction
$10 Bill Found In 60 Year Old Mattress In Texas
In Livingston Texas a $10 gold certificate numbered W7390166, sewn into a 60 year old mattress passed down in the Bean family, was found when Mrs. O Z Bean replaced the cover. The Federal Reserve Bank of Houston confirmed it remains worth ten dollars for circulation.
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Livingston
Texas City
Bean
A. E. Bean
O. Z. Bean
Federal Reserve Bank of Houston
Interurban Office Looted by Two Youth Bandits
Two young bandits forced Office Manager C B H Spears to the floor in an interurban office and looted the cash register taking $50 before fleeing in an automobile.
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C. B H. Spears
Three Volpe Brothers Slain in Pittsburgh Gang Fight
Three Volpe brothers John Johnnie and Arthur were killed in a gun battle in Pittsburgh as part of a gang feud. The Volpe family tied to Tony Mops Volpe were long noted political power in Wilmerding and identified with organized crime figures.
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Pittsburgh
Volpe Brothers
John
Johnnie
Arthur Volpe
Wilmerding
Tony “Mops
Volpe
Two Die in Jerome Coal Mine Blast
In Johnstown Pennsylvania two men were killed and two others were probably fatally burned in a blast at the Hillman Coal and Coke Company mine in Jerome today.
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Johnstown
Hillman Coal and Coke Company
Jerome
Watchman Killed In Bandit Battle
Picher Oklahoma July 29 -- Jim Steele aged 48 justice of the peace and night watchman at Quapaw station died in a hospital from a bullet wound received while attempting to arrest three robbers at a filling station.
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Picher
Oklo
Jim Steele
Justice of the Peace
Quapaw
Camper slain while asleep on river bank
A. E. Black of San Antonio was shot to death by three bullets in the back of the head while camping on Salt Fork River seven miles northwest of Wellington Texas. His son John Black of Fort Worth reported the killing to Sheriff McKinney saying he woke to the gunfire. The two men were camping on the river bank while returning to Fort Worth from Pampa.
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Wellington
Texas
A. E. Black
San Antonio
Salt Fork River
Here
Rapid Progress Reported on Two Frio River Spans
In Uvalde July 29 concrete flooring on the main spar of the Dry Frio river bridge is poured with only hand rails left before contractor completion. Rapid work also on the Main Frio structure with final concrete likely in three weeks. Afterward embankments must be built for approaches, but bridges may open to traffic by late September.
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Frio River
Uvalde
Dry Frio River
American Legion to Pick Officers Tonight
Local post members will elect officers for the ensuing year at 7:30 PM Friday at the Elk's Club. Delegates to the State convention in Corpus Christi on August 1, 2 and 3 will also be chosen.
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American Legion
Elk’s Club
The
Corpus Christi
Texas Wheat Held For Higher Prices
Floydada area farmers hold most of their wheat for better prices as warmers store a large share on farms. Elevators in Floydada and county are packed with more than 100000 bushels. growers sold only enough to cover expenses, keeping the rest for higher市场.
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Floydada
Texas
Floyd County
It is not the stripes that make the felon Ex
A brief aphorism or caption notes that criminality is not defined by appearance. The line suggests critique of racial stereotypes in evaluating guilt. It frames a social commentary on prejudice and law enforcement bias.
Triplets Brighten Fortunes of Detroit Father
Anthony Kopas 47, previously struggling with unemployment and a large family, faced a harsher turn as his wife Marie gave birth to triplets two girls and a boy, adding three new dependents to his household in Detroit on July 29.
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Detroit
Anthony Kopas
Marie
Bright Spots Across Multiple Plants in Various States
Darlington cotton mill resumes four day weeks while the nearby veneer plant reopens and employs many workers. Bellefonte silk mill returns to operation with about 150 workers. Wilkes-Barre sees coal industry revival as multiple collieries and rail crews recalled. San Angelo site employs two hand-dug crews for Federal building expansion, 30 cents an hour, 75 applicants. Muscatine plans full-capacity four factories and a five-day week starting August 15. Corpus Christi Humble Oil refinery to undergo 30 days of overhaul, adding 50 to 60 workers drawn from laid-off staff.
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Darlington, S. C
Darlington
San Angelo
Chisty- Dolph-Cannon Company
Dallas
Muscatine
Iowa
Iowa Pearl Button Company
Corpus Christi
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Ingleside
Uvalde Slashes Real Valuations Counts Raises Officials Pay
The Uvalde County commissioners court orders a 25 percent reduction in real property valuations county wide, excluding utilities and railroads. Simultaneously the county judge and four commissioners restore salaries to 175 dollars for the judge and 125 dollars for each commissioner per month, effective July 1 through December 31, 1932.
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Uvalde
Uvalde County
Audit Ordered for West Pyle Accounts
Fort Stockton July 29 with checks books and other papers in the West Pyle Cattle Company partnership now in the hands of an auditor a report is to be made within two weeks on the finances of the firm The papers were turned over to the auditor Monday by J M West Houston capitalist and member of the big cattle company and contempt of court proceedings against him were dropped T M Pyle represented by Judge James Cornell and Robert Hughes of San Angelo seeks an accounting and division of the partnership A special hearing in 112th district court is expected to follow the auditor report
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Fort Stockton
West-Pyle Cattle Company
J. M. West
Houston
Big Cattle Company
T. M. Pyle
James Cornell
Robert Hughes
San Angelo
Garner Seeks Campaign Kickoff After Texas Primary
N. Garner of Uvalde waits to vote in the Texas Democratic primary on Saturday July 23. After a brief rest, the Democratic vice presidential nominee will start active campaigning. They hold Poll Tax Receipts Nos. 1 and 2.
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Texas
Reds Deny Plot Against U S Banks
Communist leaders denied charges they orchestrated a whispering campaign to undermine U S banks. C A Hathaway of the National Communist Campaign committee rejected the existence of a "George Rowland" in the party. Police seek George Rowland in Pontiac Michigan related to alleged bank-wrecking documents found in a deserted hotel room.
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New York
C. A. Hathaway
National Communist Campaign Committee
George Rowland
Communist Party
Pontiac
Mich
Michigan
Rowland
mid-West
S P seeks to close five of N M stations
Santa Fe July 29 The Southern Pacific Railroad asked the New Mexico corporation commission for authority to close its agencies at Gage Montoya Duran Three Rivers and Animas NM A commission hearing at Eunice Monday drew residents and officials of the Texas New Mexico railroad into a settlement over a merchant agency The Postal Telegraph Company reopened an application to close its office at Deming citing ongoing losses.
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Santa FE
N.M
Southern Pacific Railroad
New Mexico Corporation Commission
Gage
Montoya
Duran
Three Rivers and
Animas
N. M
Eunice
Texas-New Mexico Railroad
Postal Telegraph Company
Deming
Weddings Prohibited for Drunkards in San Luis Potosi
A government decree in San Luis Potosi bans civil authorities from marrying habitual drunkards. Judges must require medical certificates proving the couple are not afflicted, citing morality and public health. The decree was signed by the state governor.
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Mexico City
San Luis Potosi
Federation of Mexican States
First Melons From Quemado Valley Hit Eagle Pass Markets
In Eagle Pass on July 29 Mauro Trevino sells the first melons from his 20 acre Quemado Valley farm located 12 miles north of town. The crop, planted in late April and maturing in late June, includes Rocky Ford and Honey Dew musk melons and yellow meat watermelons. Trevino, who also works as a plumber, proves the area can yield plentiful fruit in six months with fertile land. An orange and grapefruit orchard on two acres from Eagle Pass Nursery thrives nearby, while a small family garden provides fresh vegetables.
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Eagle Pass
Quemado Valley
Mauro Trevino
Trevino
Here
Rocky Ford
Fifteen New Residents Move to Del Rio Since July First
A Chamber of Commerce survey shows fifteen new residents have arrived in Del Rio since July 1 to establish homes. Names and addresses include F. F. Edwards 225 East Carfield A W Calk 417 West Thire R B Red Ewin Nix 1121 South Main Co E Love 1121 South Main W G Thorne 801 North Main C P Maybry Avenue F H L Mann 306 Borroum Paul Fields 1121 South Main Mrs H M Lee East Gibbs J L Howes 303 West Third E J King 219 Canal and Jack Edwards North Main.
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del Rio
Chamber of Commerce
F. F. Edwards
East Carfield
A. W. Calk
West Thire
R. B. Red
Ewin Nix
South Main
Co. E. Love
W. G. Thorne
North Main
C. P. Maybry
H. L. Mann
Paul Fields
West Third
E. J. King
Canal
Jack Edwards
Oklahoman Slain for Cussing the Nation
Perry Oklahoma July 29 Peter Von Nearop was beaten to death with an iron rod after he allegedly cursed the nation. J L Martin was arrested soon after the body was found in a slush pit and confessed to the crime.
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Perry
Okla
Peter von Nearop
J. L. Martin
von Nesrop
Fragment on shared human suffering across history
A reflective line notes individuals suffer alone to learn they belong to a long cycle of communal wretchedness repeated since the world’s foundation. The quote emphasizes universal misery spanning humanity.
Vets Yield to Ouster Orders From Capitol Seems Likely
Washington July 29 President Hoover urged the District of Columbia commission to quickly identify and prosecute organizers of the attacks on police. Army units planned a final sweep to remove encampments. most veterans planned to depart peacefully. Mayor McCloskey invited Bonus leaders to Johnstown. scattered groups headed there. Several veterans had bruises from the prior day riot as authorities predicted no repetition. Twenty radical army chorus members were arrested after an abandoned church meeting.
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Washington
Hoover
District of Columbia
Capitol
Army
Eddie McCloskey
Johnstown
Bonus Expeditionary Force
Tennessee
Texas Materials Must Be Used on State Highways
The State Highway Commission ordered contractors on Texas highway projects to use only Texas gravel stone cement and asphalt. The directive follows a 42nd Legislature resolution urging preference for Texas products in state construction. Exemption exists for projects with federal funding participation.
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Texas
Austin
State Highway Commission
Del Rio Area Weather Update
Partly cloudy night with Saturday in Del Rio and vicinity. Yesterday's high reached 95 degrees while the low was 76. this morning's low stood at 78 with mild wind and no precipitation expected.
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del Rio
West Texas Likely Thunder Showers Tonight
A Weather Watch forecast indicates isolated to scattered thundershowers may impact western Texas areas tonight with unsettled skies and possible brief downpours. Forecasters urge caution for outdoor plans and thunderstorm safety.
East Texas Weather Forecast Cites Partly Cloudy Nights
Weather notes indicate partly cloudy conditions across East Texas tonight and Saturday. no significant rainfall expected and temperatures remain mild with light winds throughout the period.
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Texas
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