Taft backs John Bricker for Republican nomination
Senator Taft urges Republicans to back John W. Bricker, Ohio governor, for the GOP presidential nomination. He warns against overreliance on polls, argues the convention should be decided by deliberation, and cites Bricker's record and stance against New Deal policies as fitting a strong candidate to defeat Franklin Roosevelt.
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OTK
Taft
John W. Bricker
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Bricker
Columbia Broadway
Star Flson
Roosevel
Brickers
Ohina
John Bricker
Deak
Tath
Ober
Franklin Roosevelt
Morgenthau 19 Cent Sandwich Not Worth a Dime
Chicago June 19 The Secretary of Treasury Morgenthau spoke at a War rally and, while dining in a cafeteria car, complained that merchandise prices were too high. He quipped that a 19 cent sandwich was not worth more than a dime, reflecting public concern over costs and money handling.
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Secretary of Treasury
Herrergenthau
Treasury
Morsenthinter
Texas
Main Street
Water use by Mexico disputed in Colorado River talks
El Paso reports L M Lawson says Mexico uses 1,500,000 acre feet of Colorado River water. He rebuts Dr Franklin Thomas of Caltech who claimed Mexico cannot use more than 730,000 acre feet. Lawson notes prior diversions by Imperial Irrigation District and says treaty protections allow proportional reductions. Hearings on the treaty were postponed after protests from California.
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Tex
L. M. Lawson
International Boundary Commission
Mexico
Colorado River
Lawson
Franklin Thomas
California Institute of Technology
Salt Lake City
Thomas
American Society of Civil Engineers
Drouth
Homas
Mexica
Alamo Canal
Imperial Irrigation I District
Coberido
San Felipe Women Finish 1 783 Dressings
San Felipe Red Cross Surgical Dressing Room in Val Verde County completed 1 783 dressings in the past week. Workers listed include Mesdames Duron, Ramirez, Contreras, Gutierrez, Carvajal, Hernandez, and others with numerous Misses, spanning Monday to Friday shifts across Tuesday and Wednesday sessions.
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San Felipe
Margarita Duron
Alicia Duron
Amalia Aguirre
Eudelia Cervantes
Nicolasa Meza
Laura Vasquez
Severa Herrera
Riva Padilla
Bexsatia Sanchez
Amalis Aguirre
Bertha Pena
Consuelo Gutierrez
Josefa Contreras
Offiia Gonzalez
Hortencia Carvajal
Austora Morales
Julia Guerra
Vincenta Salinas
Eva Padilla
Juasita
Salazar
Margarita
Duron
Eudella Cervantes
Sylvia Morsies
Dallas Plane Crash Kills Army Officers Near Dallas
From the Mercantile National Bank in Dallas the bank president witnessed a Wright Meld cargo plane crash after takeoff from Love Field bound for Midland. Killed were Col. Thomas L. Thurlow, 36, Wright Field navigation chief, and First Lieut. Dion A. Hoy, Wright Field. Thurlow formerly helped develop navigational devices and flew as navigator on Howard Hughes’ round the world flight.
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Mercantile National Bank
Dan
Rogers
Love Field
Midland
Tex
Thomas L. Thurlow
Army Materiel Command
Wright Field
Dayton
Dion A. Hoy
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Thurlow
Howard Hughes
Lave Field
Alma L. Thurlow
Patterson Field
Test
Austin ¥. Hoy
Southport
Conn
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Russell Hardware, Co
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