Senate Vote on Hughes Confirmation Nears Close Favoring GOP
Senate debate on Charles Hynes Hughes as chief justice heatedly questioned whether Hughes would win confirmation. Rumors and doubts spread among Republicans and Democrats alike as lawmakers weighed big business influence against public rights. Supporters stressed a possible final roll call that could come today, while opponents urged delaying tactics amid a polarized cloakroom struggle.
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Washington, D. C
Charles Hynes Hughes
United States
Senate
Ovennig
Watson
Indiana
Publigan Jeutler
Glass
Virginia
Hughes
Norris
Nebraska
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Military Editor Nurses Black Eye at Fort Bam Houston
The San Antonio Military Review reports Captain Marrey Shelton was nursing a black eye on Thursday after being struck by a small ball. Officials say the injury is temporary and there is no need for hospitalization or lasting impairment.
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Black Eye
Marrey Shelton
San Antonio Militars Review
Fort Bam Houston
Smull Boll
Tel Show People Bury Their Beloved Carnival Child
The carnival world mourns Carney, a 19 year old performer known as the little trouper, buried by fellow entertainers after a sudden death in a hall room. Father Dea Hoesen and mourners from Matzo Shows attended the services as others recalled her birth on carnival grounds and the life she loved amid rides, tents, and show life.
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Caries Harxen
Carvey
Dea Hoesen
Cvasde
A. Oladull
Carney
Ben Whe
Et Chadall
Ohndalt
Os Goulfrey
Jack Trobech
George Dorman
George Davis
Wilec Lenman
Tiss Getty Gibson
Johnny
Action on Budget for 1980 Delayed at C of C Meeting
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce postponed budget action after a Wednesday meeting of directors. Porter Whaley, the chamber’s general manager, said a committee to be named by the president would study the budget, with opposition to proposals threatening state loan restrictions and higher local merchant costs. The Drivers' Monument association presented a board matter but no decision was reached.
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Sam Antonio
Commerce
Porter Whaley
Hand of Directors
Whaley
Texas
Whales
Trail” Drivers’ Monument Association
Opera season meeting set by San Antonio chamber committee
Report notes a San Antonio chamber committee planning an opera season with licensing and performance details. Porter Whales, chamber general manager, chairs the organizing group alongside Hillyer. The Lyric Club is mentioned with W J Wigston and others. Prices are listed as daily in the Casale area.
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Piivy
San Antonin Chamber
Briday
Porter Whales
Chamber
RF. 1
Hillyer i Ehalrroan
Cite
Lyric Club
W. J. Wigston
Rail carriers deny higher freight rates at commission hearing
Anil Freigat and other witnesses testified Thursday that Railroads of the Southwest did not charge higher freight rates on large tonnage operations. Testimony before the interstate commerce and railroad commissions was led by F. L. Gordon of Houston and included remarks from Carl A. Bor, J. A. Lynch, and others. The Texas Industrial Prairie Union and large shippers filed the case to abolish higher rate privileges, with hearings resuming after a November session and expected to continue into open week.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Terns Railroad Commission
Carlota
Feo
Stone and
National Carrier Commission
Tle
Gordon
Ehduston
Souther
Ibs
Cr. Bor Aelon
Missouri Paciftes
J. A. Lynch
Th Togas
Mireilles
Pat M. Neff
Vesus
Bon Fission
Ia Chirenen
F Gilmore
William A. Disque
Interstate
Commiitee Remimiss
Texas Industrial ‘Prairie Ionkuesan
Snuthwrat
Texan
Molesting Women Fine Set At 100 Dollars
The report details a case involving molesting women with a magistrate imposing a maximum fine of 100 dollars for the charge. Testimony from witnesses and city detectives is noted, with references to further penalties if additional charges are pressed.
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Olen
Joe
Mentos Rente Efogais Corbhba
Nnmen
Sernansle
Yor
Laure
Jade Deve Watson
Mexican Publisher Plans Informed Articles on L A
A Mexican publisher plans informative pieces about Los Angeles and San Antonio to appear in Revista da Stevisiam. Senor Torres, editor and long time publicist, will visit for two weeks to gather material for a feature titled What San Antonio Means to the Mexico Market.
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L. A
Mosiee
Varinga
San Antonio
Uba
Revista da Stevisiam
Mesim City
Tedora ‘Yorris Sr
Revista de Breidl
Peries
Mexico
Torres
Wie
Publicacian
Baeel
Landa Industries Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition
A voluntary bankruptcy petition was filed in federal court Thursday by Landa Industries. W B Ball as president and Ardern Judge DuVal Wert will oversee with E B Hillie as referee. The petition lists assets including real estate, plant and equipment, and stocks, totaling about $28,065 with cash on hand of 810,000. The firm proposes to surrender all properties for creditors.
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Landa Industries
W. B
Jack”) Ball
Ardern
DuVal Wert
H. M. Aubrey
E. B. Hillie
Moyer Avenne
NoweUravnfels
Dhe
Brady Controversy Nears Settlement Over Alamo Extension
Street Commissioner E Steffler reports a settlement likely at Monday’s commission meeting. Gray heirs dispute on Brady bail street eight feet. Brady, represented by a city official, negotiates with city officials. terms not released. Extension of North Alm Street from Apple to Wrontwin discussed. final decision expected at commission session. City will obtain property rights from Poppe and Jack Lapham. Meld Hotel and Haoik involved.
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Faut E. Steffler
Gray
Hourlan Street
Brady
Stecner
Appler Oy Wrontwin
Solong Conference On Prison Plans Delays Legislation
Deadlock looms as house and senate conferees fail to reach basic agreement on prison reform and county tax collection measures. Key disputes over modernization of plants, impeachment charges against a state official, and limits on delinquent tax collection contracts complicate the session.
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Senate
Hearst Buys Press Association in Cleveland Transfer
Press Association was purchased by William Randolph Hearst, newspaper and magazine publisher. The Central Press Association, a syndicate based in Cleveland for over 20 years, will transfer ownership around March 1 with details unreleased.
Oil Scouts to Decide on Meeting Location
Members of the executive committee of the National Oil Scouts Association plan to adjust the itinerary and call a meeting to be held here, awaiting approval from convention organizers. The move aims to clarify dates and lodging for attendees and to streamline scheduling at the Fort Worth venue.
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Fort Worth
Fexas
Tho Exnoy
Hexational Oil Scouts Association
Mary
Seville New York Plight Planned Highlighted by Officials
A scrambled report notes officials Rameno Lotti Roop delevre and Tenn Agsolant from PAIS discuss a Seville to New York route. The plan involves a flight from Sav New York with daily home aril office notices and Cluseitications tied to the event.
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Seville
New York
PAIS
Web
Fixcelsior Sail Tablae
Rameno Lotti
Roop Delevre
Tenn Agsolant
Cvery
rns-Allaniie Plan Yelinne Pird
Fehe
Sav
Sulphur tax bill printed amid dissent in Austin
A minority report on the sulphur tax bill was printed after the revenue and taxation committee rejected it. The bill proposed a tax of $1 per ton of sulphur, reflecting house sentiment in a 92 to 11 vote. Governor Moody urged additional revenue measures before submitting appropriations.
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Austin
Committee On Revenue and Taxation
Phil Sanders
Navogitoches
Moody
Woman Recovers in Poison Case at Fort Sam Houston
Mrs Emm Grove of Fort Durant Grove Fort Sam Houston is recovering at Station Hospital Fort Sam Houston from ingesting two bichloride tablets believed to be arsenic The incident occurred at Fort Sam Houston where medical staff treated her and reported she is recovering with no lasting injuries
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Emma Rieber
Augusta Street
8. A
Grove
Wico
Fort Sam Towston
Station Hospital
Fort Sam Houston
Terrell Trial Delayed By Solong
Austin February 12 Taking of testimony on charges against Comptroller Terrell will not start until Monday The House acting as a committee of the whole postponed the hearing as attorneys for Terrell urged postponement to allow a state audit to finish The state auditor previously reported items as unsatisfactorily unaccounted for and Terrell supporters argued the audit should determine the case before proceeding The delay was requested to protect Terrell’s rights and allow review of vast financial records including the Travis Bank and Trout Company accounts and funds recovered by officials
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Shin
Hoke
Hughes Wisbech
Oiil
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Drawerats
Walsh
Ionetana
Norrix
Oprah
Tolabo
Ivailera
Westerns Republicas
Hughes
Cn Ecolomits
Nenator Glaes
S. T. Vegrell
Aslimans
Austin
Terrell
House of Representatives
HL McGregor
Sotnedar
Co Mites
Legislatura
McGregor
Travis Bank and Trout Company
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