Texas cities vote in municipal elections across state
Assorted Press reports Election day across Texas saw voters choosing mayors, city commissioners, and council members amid debates on salaries and taxes. Major centers like Greenville Dallas-area towns and Tyler Longview and Denison weighed local offices as turnout spiked in early hours.
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Texas
Greenville
miyaFake
Cormimissioners
Saiuel Ate
Cpr
Wichita Bpkis
Lance
Brown F. Len
Denison
Trace
Tyler
Longview
Gladewater
Beaumont
Paris
Plainview
Wits
Vernon
Denton
UTBER
Frigna
Hereford
Panhandle
University Park
Dallas
Waco
Goose Creek
A. Myerk
RL. Carter
Pampa
Ernest E. Bernolés
W. A. Bratton
Pelly and Laporte
Houston
Atchison Declares Dividend on Shares
The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad company declared a dividend of 1 per share. The firm had paid 1.50 three months ago and previously at the rate of 1.00 per share.
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Atchison
New York
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company
Loyal Legion Drives Campaign Aimed at San Antonio Business
Labor leaders announced a large advertising and membership drive by the Loyal Legion to stimulate trade in San Antonio. Chairman William Ochse outlined a plan to reach 35,000 members with a $1 button entitling membership, backed by a mass meeting at the Texas theater Thursday at 9 30 a m to dramatize the campaign.
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Loyal Legion
San Antonio
Kiwanis Club
Pine Bluff
Arkansas
Houston Chamber of Comm
Nity
William Ochse
Texas
Senate hears farm board stock fears on prices
J M Lorke of Muskogee Oklahoma told a Senate committee that the Farm Board wheat and cotton stocks threaten prices and urged bills limiting the board's ability to dispose of its holdings before January 1998. He warned that investors may rush to market with government stock control. The article also notes a House hearing on the Muscle Shoals bill slated for consideration.
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Washington, D.C
American
Cottin Shippers’ Association
Senate
Farm Board
J. M. Lorke
Muskogee
Okla
Senate Aeticul- Gurr
Sendtur
Okladhumat
Lindbergh Kidnap Case Ties to London Official Visit
A garbled report places Mis Charlie A at a New Jersey sale parlor amid a Lindbergh kidnapping context. Mentions Nan, Betty Gow, and a London visit tied to Major Sehanttel, with references to a Sonland Yard title.
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Charlie A
Sphoritel
New Jersey
Tor Ginneaw
Betty Gow
Lindbergh Hovy
London
Sehanttel Can
Wih
Sontland Yard
Federal Highway to Corpus Urged to extend US 71
The Texas highway commission voted to recommend to the American Association of State Highway Officials that United States Highway 71 be extended from Dallas to Corpus Christi with Corpus Christi as the southern terminus. The delegation had asked for a Dallas to Brownsville extension, but limited south of Corpus Christi facilities shifted the end point. Authorities anticipate extending the federal route to the border within the next few years.
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Corpus
Austin
Texas Highway Commission
American Association of State
Dallas
Corpus Chnizii
Brownsville
Corpus Christi
Ex-Follies Girl Natalie Chadwick Faces New Trouble
Natalie Chadwick, former Follies girl, is set to appear before Auburn prison officials next Saturday after a prior forgery case involving novelist Panlie Golby. Police report continued investigation into alleged connections as more details emerge from the New York and Whiter events.
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Natalie Choleigh
Follies
Auburn
Miss Chadwick
Paleo
Panlie Golby
New York
Yo-Yo contest draws city youth with $100 prize
The Yo-Yours seize city presence as The Light announces a $100 cash prize contest for youngsters up to age 18. Filipina Yo-Yoers led by Joe De Vera give free lessons at playgrounds with daily schedules posted in The Light. Participants are urged to learn tricks at Highland Park Palm Heights Kien Torkwood Lindbergh and other sites.
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The
Light
Joe de Vera
Highland Park
Palm Heights
Kien
Torkwood Park
Exile of Lupescu Prerequisite to Return of Helen
In Bucharest on April 5 the issue of Princess Helen becoming queen hinges on Magda Lupescu being banished from Romania. King Carol asked his divorced wife to return during a visit, but Helen insists Lupescu surrender Chateau Beleme near Paris and her royal annuities.
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Bucharest
Helen
Aymanle
Magda Lupescu
Carol
Mme. Lupescu
Chateau Beleme
Paris
Mercy Slaying Ends Four Year Tragedy at Church Leader Home
In Camden New Jersey a church superintendent, Nelo Silliman, killed his invalid wife and then took his own life with a shotgun. The tragedy, described as a mercy killing, ends years of suffering at the couple's residence. Silliman was a longtime elder and Sunday school superintendent.
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New Camden
Conm
Agrit
INS
Nelo Silliman
Jay
Library Sets New Circulation Mark in San Antonio
The San Antonio Public Library reported a new March circulation record of 64,209 books, up 13,004 from last year. Main library circulated 33,565. branches total 30,718 with Prospect Hill at 4,436 and Woodlawn Jake at 1,?6. A 731 gain at branches and 3293 at the main library were noted amid light employment classifieds.
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Marsh
San Antonio
Prospect Hill
Woodlawn Jake
Officer Arrests Two Men in Noon Chase
Detective Lee Jones arrested two men after a noon chase while they tried to sell medical instruments. one suspect admitted to being an ex convict.
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Lee Jones
Grain exports fall in latest US week
Washington dispatch reports US grain exports last week at 845000 bushels, down from 1421000 bushels the prior week and 2370000 bushels in the same week last year. The lower figure reflects a drop in shipments across major grain categories to international buyers.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Eating Sand Kills Starving Horses in Nebraska
In NORPOLA Nebraska on April 5 horses in routh stricken Plerse and Ante ape counties diedfrom eating sand as they grazed fields of rye. Reports say the animals were venous from forage shortage. A postmortem on one horse showed two quarts of sand in the stomach.
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Norpola
Nebraska
Plerse
Anteape
Furlong to Speak at A M College Lecture trip
William H. Furlong, manager of the highway department of the chamber of commerce, left Tuesday for College Station to lecture on highways in Texas and Mexico before students at A and M College Thursday. He will jog the Houston to San Antonio highway on the rip es, visit, General Motors exhibit.
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Wiliam H. Furlong
Highway Department
the Chamber of Commerce
College Station
Texas
Mexico
Furlong
Houston
San Antonio
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