Wheat and Cotton Bloc Aims to Oust Farm Board Members
Opposition grows in the Senate to confirming Carl Williams of Oklahoma and Sam R. McKelvie of Nebraska to the Federal Farm Board. Senators from cotton and grain states question Williams and McKelvie over testimony on prices and possible policy effects. Administration leaders weigh chances of a cotton wheat coalition to block both confirmations.
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Washington
Senate
Federal Farm Board
Carl Williams
Oklahoma
Senate Agricultural Committee
Sam R. McKelvie
Nebraska
Williams
McKelvie
Smith
Dem
South Carolina
Hoover
South Carolinian
Thomas
Senate Committee
Wheeler
Montana
Duel Ends In Texas Deputy and Federal Agent Fatal Shootout
In Nacogdoches on October 6, Deputy Sheriff Claude King shot Federal Prohibition Agent L Chance after a quarrel over alleged insults to King. Chance died at the scene. King died hours later after surgery. Sheriff Eugene Turner witnessed the events as the two officers argued in the sheriff’s office before King opened fire. No witnesses to the initial exchange exist and it is unclear if Chance replied with words or a gun. Funeral attendance included many relatives from San Antonio Brady Richland Springs and Harper Mason County communities.
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Nacogdoches
L. Chance
Claude King
Chance
Eugene Turner
King
Turner
Prohibition
Man Accidentally Shot With Own Pistol on Llano Trip
Alfred C. Aker of Fort Worth, 55, was accidentally shot when he slipped on a rock and fell on the Llano River bank at Sandstone camping site near Llano. He died Sunday night and his remains were shipped to Fort Worth. His wife and two stepsons accompanied the camping party.
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Llano
Tex
Alfred C. Aker
Fort Worth
Aker
Llano River
Sandstone
Special Bargains in Used Cars at Star Garage
Star Garage advertises a selection of used cars with special bargain pricing. Includes multiple makes and models with limited time offers and discount signs in shop windows.
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Star Garage
Boy Fatally Injured in Auto Wreck
Dayton Mosses Capps 17 died from brain concussion after a car collision Sunday near Commanche Creek. Driver Carl Bourland faces charges of driving while intoxicated. Capps funeral held Oct 1 with Mason High School pallbearers. Survived by parents, two brothers, sister Edna and many relatives.
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Mason
Dayton Mosses Capps
Sam Capps
Carl Bourland
Commanche Creek
Splitgerber
Bourland
Capps
Moss Home
Edna Capps
Damon
Glenn
Four Texans Die in Plane Crash Near Leona
Lieut Jack Brooks of Dallas was killed when his aircraft crashed on the Nash farm near Leona after a wing buckled. Also killed were Leon Lynch of Centerville Alien Powell of Centerville and Marvin Botter of Teague.
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Leona
Jack Brooks
Dallas
Brooks
Nash Farm
Here
Leon Lynch
Alien Powell
Centerville
Marvin Botter
Teague
Children boast over strange family boasts
Two children engage in boastful chat. The first claims his father has electricity in his hair while the other says his father has gas on his stomach.
Big Springs dedicates new 230 acre airport with ceremonies
A 230 acre airport at Big Springs opens with imposing ceremonies through Sept 11 and 12. The facility features two large steel hangars a machine shop an administration building and is equipped with border flood and beacon lights.
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Big Springs
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