Prohibition issue dominates upcoming Democratic convention
The Friday column argues that the San Francisco convention will split over national prohibition. Prohibitions advocates push for a firm stand while anti-prohibitionists seek a Volstead Act modification to permit light wines and beer. Republicans avoid the issue, leaving Democrats to decide. The piece warns the party should not split over a divisive topic amid broader national and international crises.
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San Francisco
Serbia
United States
Europe
Russia
Congress
Passport Regulations Set to Go Into Effect July 1 1920
The American consulate in Nuevo Laredo reports Washington issued official instructions confirming new passport rules. Effective July 1 1920 the state department will charge 10 for each passport and the U S consulate will charge 10 for visas for foreigners entering the United States. Border-permit rules remain unchanged and crossing without proper documents remains impossible.
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Nuevo Laredo
Washington
State Department
United States
Times
J. E. Trout
United States Immigration Service
Laredo
Crescent Garage
Meeting of Stockholders Texas-Mexican Railway Company
The annual meeting of stockholders of The Texas-Mexican Railway Company will be held at the companys office in Laredo Texas on June 30 1920 at 9 00 a m to elect directors and conduct business. The Board of Directors will meet immediately after adjournment of stockholders. A B Muller Secretary 5 d 1 261. Officers note oil operations in Laredo section attracting wide interest with extensive drilling in Webl Zapata counties. reports limited to depth and progress as available. Beginning Saturday June 26 1920 freight offices and warehouses of Rog & Bethelly will be open in Laredo. Notice from Deputy Collector of Customs Port of Laredo Texas June 26 1920 calls for claimants to present claims within twenty days. automobile auction to follow at public sale if claims not filed.
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The
Texas-Mexican Railway Company
Laredo
Texas
A. B. Muller
Webl
Zapata
Texas Oil
Phate
Menger
Orcs
Port of Laredo
A. Om
Sait Bani Bolaa
Eae FC Kahn
Removing Censorship Promises Publicity for Government
President de la Huerta, upon taking office, tells foreign press officials there will be no censorship and publicity will be universal. He argues liberal government needs open acts to the world, noting such openness may blunt opposition claims of secret actions.
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Mexico
Carranza
de la Huerta
Madero
Diaz
Huerta
ST A
Robert L. Owen: Oklahoma leader and senator profile
A digest of Robert L. Owen's career highlights from his Oklahoma roots to his Senate tenure. Born in Virginia, he taught in Indian Territory schools, studied law, advised Native communities, and served as a government agent before shaping Oklahoma's first constitution. He has sat in the U.S. Senate since 1967 with a focus on financial legislation.
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Robert L. Owen
Oklahoma
San Francisco
Senator Tle
Washington
Virginia
Bieen
United States
Senate
Cotton and onion crop rotation in Laredo section
Farmers in the Laredo section cultivate cotton and plan to plant onions later in September or October. The text highlights crop rotation as the central idea amid farm work and notes other items such as stationery and classes advertised in the area.
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Laredo
Cuutry
Saft’s
Lincoln Street
J. E. Fowler
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Calahan & Tonkin
P. D. Box
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W. J. Miller
Aes
Kennedy
Borchers
Kennedy’s Delicatessen
T. C. Grimes
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Leopoldo Fuentes
Manuela Sandoval
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Juarez Plumbing
Fidel Cantu
Will Wy Gregg
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Morty
Ninth Judicial District of Texas
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Macdo
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WME
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