Lavaca County Urged to Help Plan State Highway Network
The Texas Highway Planning Board asks Lavaca County car owners to return self addressed post cards with basic information for a statewide Highway Planning Survey. E A Turk, assessor, distributes 5500 passenger car, 1300 trucks, 130 trailers and motorcycles, and 110 five or more vehicle cards. The effort aims to equitably plan future roads and share the tax burden fairly. The survey is a joint effort of the Texas Highway Department and the U S Bureau of Public Roads to map a comprehensive plan.
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Lavaca
Federal Highway Planning Survey
E. A. Turk
Turk
Texas Highway Department
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Valley winter produce shipments exceed twenty thousand cars
Rio Grande Valley winter produce shipments topped 20 000 railcars marking an all time high. The record reflects continued strong demand for regional fruits and vegetables across national markets.
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Rio Grande Valley
Farley Sworn In For Second Term As Postmaster General
James A. Farley takes the oath to begin a second term as postmaster general in President Roosevelt's cabinet, marking continuity in the federal postal leadership. He succeeds himself in the role guiding mail service and related reforms.
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James A. Farley
President Roosevelt
Livestock Weeks Proclaimed by Gov Allred
The period from February 15 to March 1 is proclaimed as live stock weeks by Governor James V. Allred. The declaration designates the observance for promoting livestock farming and related activities across the state.
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James V. Allred
Moulton Seeks New Hotel for Travelers and Visitors
Local voice urges Moulton to attract travelers by building or updating a hotel and improving dining options. The appeal stresses the economic benefit of lodging and meals for townspeople and visitors alike.
Red Cross reports over twenty million for flood victims
The American Red Cross announces more than 20 million dollars has been contributed for flood sufferers in the Ohio and Mississippi valleys.
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Ohio
Mississippi
Greater Texas and Pan American Exposition Faces International Invite
Congress plans invite to Pan American Republics and Dominion of Canada to join the Greater Texas and Pan American Exposition in Dallas next summer. The event aims to showcase cooperation and regional ties among nations.
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Congress
Dominion of Canada
Dallas
Texas lawmakers push hundreds of bills by Feb eight
A recent report notes that the Texas House had introduced 456 bills and the Senate 211 bills as of February 8, reflecting a surge in proposed legislation.
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Texas
House of Representatives
Senate
Handwriting on the Wall and Government Control
Dr. Robert L. Southerland of Bucknell University warned that without restraint by labor unions and employers the government will intervene to curb power when groups act without responsibility. He cited the Pacific Coast ship strike and East automobile strike as examples and warned fascism or communism could follow if democracy and individual rights are eroded.
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Robert L. Southerland
Bucknell University
East
Southerland
Sale to fund Warm Springs crippled children center
Sale of seals will raise funds to finance a Warm Springs center for crippled children in Gonzales county. The plan calls for building the center in Palmetto state park near the city. Officials announced the next week sale.
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Gonzales
Warm Springs
Gonzales County
Palmetto State Park
Honeymoon Mountain Review by New York Times Praises Wees
The New York Times hails Honeymoon Mountain by Frances Shelley Wees as a vivid serial set in Oregon. A determined young lover confronts obstacles as Deborah dangers shift with Bryn stepping in for a \$50 000 fortune, shaping an engaging romance.
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New York Times
Frances Shelley Wees
Rocky Mountain
Deborah
Oregon
Bryn
California
Alberta
Canada
Secretary Ickes to address Texas legislature on Feb 19
Secretary Ickes will speak to a joint session of the Texas legislature in the evening of February 19, delivering remarks on national and wartime policy. The address is expected to focus on wartime coordination and home-front efforts.
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Ickes
Texas
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