Texas Senate and House Proceedings Textbook Contracts Abolished
The Texas House adopted the textbook investigating committee report urging the attorney general to block contracts awarded by the state text book commission last December. The attorney general is asked to defend officials and report whether he will carry out the recommendations this session to guide future funding or methods. The day featured adjournments, bills on education and taxation, and confirmation of a six million dollar school appropriation bill.
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Austin
Tex
Text Book Investigating Committee
Baldwin
House
State Text Book Commission
Burkett
Eastland Court of Civil Appeals
Iogers
Thomas
Fairchild
Muquor
Clark
Parr
Railroad Commission
Milling
Floyd
Holbrook-Wirtz
Murphy
Sam Houston
Holbrook
Pollard-Stuart
Commission
God Pope
Patman
Smith
Insurance Commission
Baker
Senate
Davidson
Stuart
Pir Baugh
United States
Ridgeway
Texas
Bailey
Ay's
Darwin
Bowers
Bough
of Agriculture and Markets
Sanitary Commission
State Board of Agricultures
McMillan
Chiropractioners
Darwin, Greating State” Aiteracy Commission
Bledsoe
Agricultural
DeWitt
Baugh
Bledsie
Pollard
Rogers
Turner
Woods
Cousins
Davis
Fairchhld
Bolbrook
Rice
Watts
Wirtz
Strong
Witt
Wood
Neff
State
Labor Department
Mining Board
Insurance
Health Department
United States House of Representatives
BH. V. Cole
Strader
Harris
Lewis
Texi
Mexico
France rejects Germany reparations proposal in fresh note
Paris officials deem the German note a trap that reopens Versailles terms and favors neutral creditors. Berlin’s plan offers 30 billion gold marks tied to a loan, with neutral judgment possible if creditors disagree. France insists on recovering dues and rejects negotiation based on the German text.
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Paris
Foreign Office
Berlin
Premier Foineare
M. de Lasteyrie
M. Letrocquer
M. Steiner
M. Barthou
France
Germany
Cuno
United States
Mexico spends millions on migrating laborers
Paso, Tex. Hundreds of workers forced back to Mexico cost the government about 2.5 million dollars in the past year. The Mexican government says it will not pay fares for more laborers. About 3000 laborers, all without funds and many denied entry by immigration rules, have been sent back to Juarez and then interior, free of charge.
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Paso
Tex
United States
Juarez
Interior
Carriers discuss tariff changes at Texas session
Dallas telegraphers report a Texas section tariff bureau session heard Friday on proposed changes affecting twenty eight subjects. A supplemental docket proposed a rate of 2810 per 100 pounds for shingles and lumber excluding woods, on carloads from Galveston Houston and Texas City to Denison Whitesboro Denton Fort Worth Alvarado Hillsboro Sherman Bells Whitewright Celeste Greenville and other junction points on the Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Galveston
Houston
Denison
Whitesboro
Denton
Fort Worth
Alvarado
Hillsboro
Sheran
Bells
Whitewright
Celeste
Greenville
Missouri, Kansas, & Texas Railroad
Local Market Report From New Orleans Market Scene
Fragmented OCR text describes New Orleans market activity with references to buyers and local mills. Mentions prices 3 percent and 37 8e, notes country buying locally and some running mills. Specific details are unclear due to garbled text.
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New Orleans
New ‘Orleans
Lia
California gridiron star weds after vacation escape
Patrick Mellon former UC football standout left ranch life to spend a vacation with the AL Ty company in Arizona. While repairing poles he heard a woman's voice in distress and cut in to help Therese Cartain of Kansas City. The rescue led to marriage plans months later.
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Patrick Mellon
University of California
AL Ty, &,. T.” Company
Arizona
Angeles
Therese. Cartain
Kansas
Stanford Students Endow $10,000 Purse for Professor Smith
Stanford students awarded a $10,000 purse to geology professor James Perrin Smith, who once taught Herbert and Mrs. Hoover at Stanford. The gift honors his long service and connection to notable alumni.
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Stanford University
James Perrin Smith
Geology
Smith
Herbert Hoover
Leader of Boys Parade Heads May Day Procession
Louis Balls a fourteen year old New York boy has been chosen to head the parade of 100000 boys for May Day. The march marks the start of Boys Week under the Rotary club.
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Louis Balls
New York
Rotary Club
Oldest Mason Dr Joseph Halstead of Breckenridge Mo
Dr Joseph Halstead of Breckenridge Missouri, aged 105, is recognized as the oldest Mason. He joined the order at Lexington Kentucky in 1842. A family physician by trade, he recalls Henry Clay and also witnessed Lafayette’s famous 1824-25 visit to the United States.
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Joseph Halstead
Breckenridge
King
Lexington
Halstead
Henry Clay
Lafayette
Marquis
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Duke of York
Elisabeth Bowes-Lyon
Westminster Abbey
England
R. T. Davidson
Canterbury
Fascismo
Rome
Fascisti Party
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Luke Woodard
Fountain City
Ind
Woodard
Lving
Society of Friends
Elvira Townsend
New York State
Toronto
Canada
Great Britain
Ireland
Masons
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