Roosevelt Eyes NRA Overhaul As June 16 Expiry Looms
Washington previews a White House plan to restructure the National Recovery Administration after the June 16 expiry of the NRA licensing provision. Roosevelt and Johnson anticipate a dramatic tightening, possibly limiting codes to major industries while others revert to self management. Export concerns seek quick trade deals as steamship lines warn of bankruptcy. Congress may probe social reform, Nazi and Soviet propaganda links, and Indian policy moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
National Recovery Administration
White House
Industrial Recovery Act
Congress
NRA
Mr. Roosevelt
New York
Washington
General Johnson
HS Congress
Joint Committee of Congress
Hitler
House Committee
Three San Felipe residents fined for forcing ride
In Corporation Court three San Felipe men were fined a total of 42 10 for compelling a fellow resident to give them a three mile ride from the international bridge to their neighborhood and threatening him with a knife and profanity. Chief Cole Blackwell and Patrolman Bob LeRoy reported the testimony. two defendants paid 12 70 each and the third 16 70 after pleading guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Felipe
Corporation Court
International Bridge
Cole Blackwell
Bob LeRoy
Del Rio Sets Renders for City Property as Deadline Arrives
Out-of-town property owners have until Tuesday to render city property in Del Rio while local residents face a Friday afternoon deadline. No renditions were accepted Saturday, none on Monday, and Tuesday’s session will mark the board of equalization’s final meeting with City Clerk E F Howard announcing tax rolls will be prepared by June 30 for the upcoming fiscal year and tax rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Rio
Board of Equalization
E. F. Howard
Howard
Fire Destroys Hatchery. $25,000 Loss At Kyle
A fire started in a Kyle chicken hatchery burned Clem Clark and destroyed a block of business buildings. About 500 baby chicks perished and losses are estimated at $25,000, with Citizens State Bank among the burned concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyle
Clem Clark
Citizen's State Bank
Gilchrist outlines Texas Centennial road beautification plan
At the Texas Chamber of Commerce Managers convention in Marlin the State Highway Department official Gibb Gilchrist urged marking historic and beauty spots on highways to attract tourists. He said markers would be placed before the 1936 Centennial to keep visitors in the state longer, with local groups aiding in beautification efforts and surveys to spot overlooked spots. The meeting adjourned with Brownsville slated to host the next convention in 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texas Chamber of Commerce
Marlin
Jas. C. Netts
del Rio
State Highway Department
United States
Netts
Highway Department
Austin
Gilchrist
Brownsville
Deadlines Set for Candidates to File Names
Grady Lowrey of Val Verde County Democratic Committee announced filing deadlines for the July 28 primary. State and district candidates must file by June 4, county candidates by June 16. The committee meets June 18 to set ballot order and assess fees, with notices to candidates and a June 25 payment deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Lowrey
Democratic Committee
Val Verde County
Lowrey
Murphy to Speak Tuesday Night at Greenwood Park
E. E. Pat Murphy of San Angelo will deliver his opening address Tuesday at 8 p m in Greenwood Park promoting his candidacy for Congress in the newly created 21st district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E
Pat) Murphy
San Angelo
Greenwood Park
21St
Hamilton Indicted Again in Clyde Barrow Partner Case
Walker County grand jury returned a murder indictment against Raymond Hamilton, Barrow’s partner, paving the State’s third attempt to seek the electric chair. The May 28 report places the case in Huntsville with authorities pursuing capital punishment.
Fugitives abduct two in Oklahoma jailbreak escape
Three heavily armed escapees from Grayson County Jail in Sherman abduct two men and steal cars as they flee across Oklahoma. They kidnap Robert Jones of Dallas, then abandon his car after a confrontation two miles north of Guthrie. Jones is released unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie Jones
Jones
Woman Fire Chief Nancy Allen Leads Cedar Hull Dept
Nancy Allen, head of the Cedar Hull fire department in Rhode Island, is noted as the only active woman fire chief in New England as of May 28. The report highlights her leadership and role in the fire service within the region.
Funeral for 21-Year-Old Mishap Victim Miss Moody
Large crowd fills First Methodist Church for the Sunday funeral of Mary Agnes Moody 21 a gun accident victim. She died Saturday at 8 20 am after a 32 caliber pistol discharged in her hands while rabbit hunting. Interment at Westlawn Cemetery. Survived by father Joe Moody sister Mrs William Larson Houston aunts Del Rio relatives. pallbearers named. Out of town relatives from Rockwall Dallas and Houston attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Mary Agnes Moody
Chas. Nixon
Westlawn Cemetery
Doran Funeral Home
Miss Moody
Shre
H. J. “Jap
Lowe
Lowe Heights
del Rio
Joe Moody
Rockwall
Moody
Rockwall High School
Methodist Church
William Larson
Houston
H. J. “Jap” Lowe
John L. Dodson
Hattie Lowe
Richard Daughtrey
Theodore Cottle
Douglas Smith
Wayne Love
Buster Brite
Thomas Henry Seale
Inlaw
Little Son
Dora Fondron
Mr. Moody
Garner Lee Phelps
Ray Randerson
Dallas
Jess Jones
Rockwall, Co
No Change to Be Made in Plan Of Wool Marketing
Washington reports that the Farm Credit Administration will keep its wool marketing policy and require orderly marketing to meet demand. Governor Myers testified to senators that American wool stocks were down on January 1, 1934, with world markets not burdensome, and that the 1934 price outlook should be guided by supply and demand factors. Prices in 1933 rose after the advisory plan, but a similarly large rise is not expected this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Farm Credit Administration
W. Myers
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
Key Pittman
Myers
Ex-convict Joseph Newton Detained in Tucson Robbery Probe
Joseph Newton once released from prison sits in custody in Tucson after arrest on a Medford bank robbery warrant. Authorities plan a thorough Arizona activity review before extradition to the Oklahoma locale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Newton
Tucson
Ariz
Newton
Medford
Oklo
Arizona
Coe Hurt In Crash Near Cline After San Antonio Trip
E P Coe suffered bruises and shock in a near midnight head on collision near Cline. A San Antonio baseball player riding with elbow protruding over a door was badly cut and taken to Uvalde. Passenger Mrs Martha Bishop sustained a knee wound requiring six stitches and other injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Coe
del Rio Hospital
Cline
Coe
San Antonio
Uvalde
Martha Bishop
del Rio
Disarmament Conference Fears Collapse In Geneva
U S and British officials warn the Geneva disarmament talks face collapse unless action is taken. Sir John Simon offers no concrete steps, Mussolini's Rome speech heightens pessimism, and France seeks a public showdown on an accord of mutual assistance likely to be urged by Maxim Litvinov.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
United States
England
John Simon
Mussolini
Rome
France
Maxim Litvinoff
Del Rio Weather Tonight and Tuesday Report
Partly cloudy conditions persist in Del Rio and vicinity with a high of 89 degrees yesterday. Tonight and Tuesday expect mild nights with a low around 70 and morning low near 68.
Weather Outlook For Tonight And Tuesday
Likely thundershowers in the extreme West with warmer conditions in the North tonight. On Tuesday the West again faces probable thundershowers.
Weather notice on coastal warming trend and cloud increase
A general forecast notes fair and warmer conditions inland while the immediate coast remains unsettled tonight. Tuesday will see increasing cloudiness, with the outlook hinting at changing conditions not shared by friends.
French flyers land after 38 hour Atlantic flight
In New York May 28 two French pilots Rossi and Codos landed the monoplane Joseph LeBrix at Floyd Bennett Field after dumping gas prior to landing. They had been aloft 38 hours 20 minutes since Paris takeoff and covered about 3700 miles before reaching New York. Minor repairs planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Rossi
Codos
Joseph LeBrix
Floyd Bennett Field
Paris
French aviators reported 150 miles from Boston
The plane carrying Paul Codos and Maurice Rossi attempting a Paris to California non stop flight was reported 150 miles northeast of Boston in a radio message at 10 30 a m The report places them during the trans continental record bid with the next segment toward the United States coast and the goal of California still ahead
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Paul Codos
Maurice Rossi
Paris
California
Memorial Day Parade Plans For Del Rio
Plans announced for a Memorial Day parade in Del Rio on May 30 with Veterans' groups the Del Rio Municipal Band schools lodges and citizens taking part The event includes a Greenwood Park assembly a Main Street parade to the Val Verde Hotel and cemetery services led by Rev Chas Nixon and Rev L B Gilbert with remarks by Julian LaCrosse and Prof BR Wellborn graves decorated by school children and taps honor The American Legion will march in white attire and poppies with the Americanization committee coordinating the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Rio
Val Verde Post No. 23
American Legion
Auxiliary
Greenwood Park
Griner Street
Losolla Street
Greenwood Street
Val Verde Hotel
Main Street
Chas. Nixon
L. B. Gilbert
Americanization Committee
Sharp
American Legion Post
Gilbert
Julian LaCrosse
BR. C. Wellborn
del Rio Band
Brian Montague
F. L. Centilli
Frank Schmidt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Atlantic
Gulf
George Peek
Peek
Cumming
U. S
South America
Toledo
Ohio National Guardsmen
Electric Auto-Lite
NEA Features, Inc
Japan
Saito
Chamber of Commerce
Roger Babson
Babson
Murphy
U.S. Education
U .S
John Ward Studebaker
Des Moines
George F. Zook
Hamilton
Huntsville
The
Walker County Grand Jury
Raymond
Clyde
Barrow
Ner
Guthrie, Okla
Pris
Oners
Grayson
Sherman Sun
Oklahoma
Ardmore
Turner Falls
Robert Jones
His
Robles
U.S
West Texas
East
Lindbergh's
Pacific Coast
Paul Codes
Maurice Rothe
Joseph teBrix
New England
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!