McGranery to Leave Record Of Activity
Atty. Gen. James P. McGranery, nearing departure, curates a broad surge of prosecutions and antitrust actions. He pushes a DC grand jury probe into an oil cartel, indictments against T. Vincent Quinn, and a denaturalization drive, while stopping outside practice by department attorneys. Brownell to take over many cases and policy shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Adams
Washington
James P. McGranery
A. G
Herbert Brownell, Jr
New York
Ing
McGranery
Eisenhower
T. Vincent Quinn
Queens County
N. Y
U. S
Tom Clark
Quinn
Congress
District of Columbia
Arse Petroleum
Republican
Brownell
Clark
J. Howard McGrath
Weary
E. du Pont de
Lever Brothers
RFC
Abraham Teitelbaum
Chicago
Justice Department
Justice Dent
Sen. Carlson
Bkan
Carlson
Kansas City Star
Truman
Missouri
Texas lawmaker calls for revived committee spirit
Sen. Carlos Ashley urges stronger committee action as Texas lawmakers face concerns over the power and integrity of committees. He says many bills survive hearings due to personal ties, and nine of ten bills should be killed in committee to reflect accountability to the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mac Roy Rasor Austin
Texas
Legislative Committee
Hill Country
Carlos Ashley
Liano
Senate
Joe
Ashley
Huge Suit Against Oil Firm To Start
A multi million dollar suit against the Tex as Co. to be tried in Corpus Christi Monday involves over one million dollars in past oil income and future production from more than 40 wells on 4 000 acres in Duval County. The case tests whether a surface owner deed to Tejas Co. was a mineral deed or oil and gas lease. If won, funds go to the permanent school fund. John Peace will lead for the state with Charles D. Mathews assisting.
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Austin
Texas Co
New Atty
John Ben Shepperd
Corpus Christi
Duval County
Tejas Co
Shepperd
Supreme Court
John Peace
Charles D. Mathews
Final link chosen for Houston to Laredo highway plan
State Highway Engineer W. J. Apperson announced the last link to complete the 19 mile segment from Freer northeast to the McMullen county line. The final link will connect Duval to George West, completing a route from Laredo to Corpus Christi and Houston reducing the distance to about 309 miles from the current 332 miles.
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Laredo
Texas
Houston-to- Laredo
Freer
McMullen
W. J. Apperson
Duval
George West
Live Oars
Alice
Corpus Christi
Houston
Beeville
Duval County
Notable mentions in novel and flu claims
A fragment notes Mexican workers and the care of our country, plus actor William Bendix admitted as victims of the flu in today’s article fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Today
William Bendix
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Joseph E. Casey
D-Mass
Underworld
Charles Lee
Chaplin
United States
Solons
Oil Firm
Hedgin Seo
Atexas Institution
Houston-Te-Larede Highway
Esso Unifie
Esso
Uniflo
Gine
Cresley
Tom P. McDermott, Inc
Lubbock
Amarillo
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
34Th St
19Th Street Furniture Co
19Th St
Lindsey
Clovis Rd
Radio Lab
Ave. Q
Muleshoe Johnson Pool
S Tadard
Dial
Buick
Avelene
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