Allred's Texas Reform Vision Before Leaving Office
Governor James V. Allred outlines a legislative program to raise revenue and fund social security, education, and juvenile care as he nears January 17 retirement to become a federal judge. He advocates clear per capita school aid and expanding eleemosynary institutions while targeting better treatment of the insane and dependent children.
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Austin
James V. Allred
Texas
Federal District Court
Houston
Allred
Board of Education
Automatic Tax Board
Things to watch for and shopping hints in a 1930s ad list
A fragmented page lists seasonal greetings like talking Christmas cards and miniature phonographs. It mentions rayon rugs in oriental patterns, curbside banking, an all color Wizard of Oz film, a fashion focused movie magazine, an air conditioned ash tray with built in fan, and a dashboard light to flag a tail light issue. An invitation to a party is hinted.
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Curbstone
T Ie Bank
Hollywood
Retailers forecast holiday spending rise despite slower auto, steel demand
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics predicts Americans will increase spending in the next quarter with lingerie handbags and watches popular among male buyers this year. Lower demand shown for autos and steel, but retailers across grocers jewelers and hardware expect shelves filled amid broader holiday buying. A Philadelphia lighting engineers encounter previews innovations like rotating store windows and luminous glass facades for storefronts.
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Washington
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
America
Bureau
Milady
Philadelphia
H. M. Alexander
Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company
Alexander
College students oppose German refugees admission survey
A nationwide survey by the University of Texas branch of the Student Opinion Surveys of America found 68.8 percent of college students oppose offering haven to Jewish refugees from Central Europe, with 31.2 percent in favor. The poll also shows 75.8 percent expect college football to remain amateur, while 24.2 percent expect professionalization.
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University of Texas
America
United States
Europe
Santa letter from Ray Keenan requests hair growth remedies
A playful missive from Ray Keenan asks Santa for a hair grower guaranteed to regrow hair on a cannonball. He notes good behavior, time with reindeer, and complains about high barber charges at a local golf course.
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Santa
Ray Keenan
Freight rate report endorsed by WTCC traffic board
The remedy to the situation by the WTCC traffic board in its recently issued freight rate report has been endorsed by scores of newspapers throughout the state and by the newly formed federation.
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Wtcc Traffic Board
Federation
West Texas Chamber Launches National Freight Rate Equality Drive
The West Texas Chamber of Commerce initiates a nationwide campaign for equalization of freight rates. Delegates will form the National Freight Rate Equality Federation with WTCC as clearing house. The move aims to end rate discrimination affecting 85 percent of U S territory and plans broader state outreach.
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West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Abilene
Amarillo
National
Freight Rate Equality Federation
Chambers of Commerce
Producers and Consumers Groups
Women’s Club
H. S. Hilburn
Plainview
WTCC
Interstate Commerce Commission
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THE
Monahans News
S. Pacific St
MonAhans
Ward County
Hugh P. Cooper
Oren F. Crocker
Johnny E. Smith
West Texas Press Association
By Julian Capers, Jr
Boston
Massachusetts
National Consumer Tax Commission
John H. Kimball
Masschusetts
National Committee
New York
Roosevelt
Federal Housing Administration
A. F. of L
Federal Reserve Index
Server, Inc
Bath Packing
Western Union
Florsheim Shoe
Multigraph Corp
RFC
China
Daniel C. Roper
Leonard P. Ayres
Cleveland Trust Company
Cent
BY John Craddock
Claus Monahans
Tomers
Janson
Oil Field Lumber Co
R. R. Bonine, Mer
People’s
Tory
West Texas
A. Brandeen
Lubbock
el Paso
Motor Freight Line Inc
Hobbs
New Mexico
Eva
Merry Christmas
Monahans Drug Store
J. B. Tubb
Derry
Gulf Products
General Tires
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