Valley fruit shipment set to begin September 1 in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
The Lower Rio Grande Valley readies for the 1930 citrus season opening on September 1 with seed fruit shipping rules limiting September output. Officials expect about 19 000 carloads, a record, hindered only by hurricane damage. New packing plants expand capacity as a value code governs weighing and inspection.
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Weslaco
Rio Grande Valley
Washington
QO. Miles
Rio Grande Valley Citrus Exchange
Ford Workers Seek Union at Edgewater Plant
Charles Jennings of Hudson county labor group announced that nearly 300 Edgewater Ford Motor company employees applied for membership in the proposed United Automobile Workers union. He plans to affiliate with the American Federation of Labor and will seek a charter today.
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Ford
Newark
N. J
Charles Jennings
Hudson County
United Automobile Workers’ Union
Edgewater
Ford Motor Company
Jennings
Vnion
American Federation of Labor
Cameron Man Is Legion Commander
Van Perkins of Cameron was elected the new Texas commander of the American Legion at the annual convention. Mineral Wells was chosen as the 1934 convention city, while Mrs. S. Hutchins of Greenville was elected president of the department women’s auxiliary.
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Cameron
Wichita Falls
Texas
L. van Perkins
Department of Texas
American Legion
Mineral Wells
S. Hutchins
Greenville
Department Women's Auxiliary
Quake Kills 100 in Western China Region
Delayed reports from Chengtu, capital of Szechwan province, say 100 people died and substantial property was destroyed when an earthquake struck Chengtu and surrounding areas on August 28 17.
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Sino Province
Shanghai
China
Chengtu
Szechwan Province
Two Arrested in Fort Worth Shooting
Fort Worth police report an affray at a residence left 28 year old Eric B. Johnson seriously wounded. Two suspects were arrested and charged as the investigation continues with no charges named.
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Ft. Worth
Fort Worth
Eric B. Johnson
Johnson
Tren
Bakersfield
Call
Luncheon Planned Honoring E P Bennett of Republic Life
Dallas based Republic Life Insurance president E P Bennett honored at a Thursday noon luncheon in the Milam cafeteria. Local San Antone agency marks one of its most successful months with attendees expected from the agency and guests.
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Bennett
E. P. Bennett
Republic Life Insurance Company
Dallas
San Antone
Agente
Guess Wil
Milam
Tevus Irrigation Work Is Approved
Public works department approved expenditure of 44.415 million from public funds for irrigation construction across states including Arkansas Idaho Italy Nevada New Mexico Oregon and Utah.
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Tevus
Waring Tun
WU. U
Ymblic
Adarlulyttas Lion Farday
Pengerta Oy Arkatia
Tdalia
Mantaia
Nevada
New Mexico
Tome
Oregon
Uten
Modern Solomon Consolidates Sour Bills into a Large
Classifieds note a range of loan and rent ads with weekly payment plans and listings of lenders. The text references light ads and money to loan notices, suggesting affordable terms and installment options.
Nazi Party Opens First Nuremberg Rally Under Hitler
In Nurnberg Germany crowds gather as Adolf Hitler leads the Nazi movement’s first party convention since becoming dictator. Five day program features parades street illuminations and lectures on Nazi aims with Mosley like enthusiasm and mass persuasion.
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Nurnberg
Germany
of Adolf
Sino Troops Find Eight American Missionaries Safe
Eight American Passionist missionaries captured two months ago in Yuanchow during fighting between rebels and provincial troops were reported safe. A telegram from Hungkiang authorities said the missionaries remained at Yuanchow as government forces recaptured the town and rebels fled toward the Kweichow border.
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Hankow
China
Yuanchow
Hungkiang
Amercans
Kweichow
Railroads Show Good Net Profit
Interstate Commerce Commission figures show 151 major U S railroads earned a net income in June totaling 421,276,730 after taxes and expenses, a recovery from a deficit of 20,632,703 recorded in June 1932.
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Washington, J. C
Interstate Commerce Conmission
United States
Reserve Officer Ordered to Duty At Henley Field
Lieut. Col. W. A. Oslendorf a San Antonio reserve light surgeon is ordered to active duty at Hen sley field near Dallas for 14 days beginning October 1. India dam breaks as Indus river rises over nineteen feet at Altek in northwest India after a dam on the Bhyok river fails.
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W. A. Oslendorf
San Antonio
Hensley Field
Dallas
India
Karachi
Indus
Altek
Norhest
Argentina Signs Wheat Agreement
Argentina representative Le Breton signed an international wheat price agreement in London today. The ceremony included Frederick Murphy of Minneapolis representing the United States as the 1022nd signatory to the accord.
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London
Tomes T. Breton
Frederick &. Murphy
Minneapolis
United States
le Breton
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