Textile study drags fire in Washington on tax and Japan
In Washington August 22 critics and backers clash over a cabinet committee report on textile industry troubles. It urges continued processing tax and a friendly agreement with Japan to control cotton imports, plus more textile capacity and obsolete machinery action. Senators Walsh Byrnes and others criticize the recommendations as insufficient or harmful. The study group included secretaries Rogers and Perkins among others.
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South Carolina
North Carolina
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Erbluet
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Wallace
Agriculture
Anit Perkins
Tabor
Boxcar Robbers Sentenced to Gatesville Reform School
Four Mexican boys aged 11 to 14 were found guilty of burglarizing box cars in the last six weeks. Judge Frost Woodhull sentenced them to two to five years at the state reformatory in Gatesville. The youths testified they could not recall how many cars were involved. Federal officers investigate who purchased the stolen goods from the boys.
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Gatesville
Frost Woodhull
State Reformatory
Mike Treying
Rubin Sanches
Pablo Fernandez
Conrado Alvear
Beer on Election Day debated in Texas special election
Dallas reporters note opinions differ on beer sales during the Texas special election. Fort Worth district attorney says legal to sell beer on election day while Dallas acting district attorney says the prohibition does not apply to the special election.
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Dallas
Texas
Fort Worth
Mac Taylor Jr
St Dalles
Five foot thermometer stolen from Duncan field job
Police were notified Thursday by Parker Hole Company officials of a five foot thermometer theft at a construction site in Duncan field. Coleman of 127 Arlington Court reported a burglary at 1401 Montana Street, with furniture and clothing taken.
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Parkerhole Company
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Coleman
Arlington Court
Montana Street
Berlin Rescue Effort Stalled by Subway Blaze
A subway cavern rescue in Berlin was interrupted by a blaze as 24 people are believed entombed and 20 missing, according to the ministry of propaganda. No bodies have been recovered.
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Berlin
Ministry of Propaganda
Rail Reorganization Action Completed by House
Congressional action on the railroad reorganization bill was completed today by the house. By unanimous consent, it accepted a minor senate amendment designed to keep four minority stockholders from lacking reorganization of a railroad. Washington, D. C., August.
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Senate
Washington, D. C
Aug
Lack of Clock Killing Case Shocks Galveston
Dorothy Scala mother of five faces murder charges after claiming she drank and tried to kill her six month old Tala over a missing clock to tell feeding times. Her husband Louis Beale a League City shrimp fisherman was released without bond at a pre Military hearing amid conflicting statements. She alleged he drowned the baby previously. she said the child later was thrown into Clery Creek when it cried after a hospital stay.
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Galveston
Dorothy Scula
Tala
Louis Beale
League City
Peasants Plan Fight on Pound
In Copenhagen Danish peasants outline an alternative to cash for trade and seek to secure British demand via short-term treasury bonds. The peasant trade committee proposes a value strike targeting bacon plants and dairies to force the pound into use or payments through bonds.
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Tagar
Denmark
Treasury
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