Gambling, State Casinos and the Public Interest
The columnist argues gambling is economically harmful yet widespread, urging state regulated casinos similar to Monte Carlo under public control. He cites Florida and Dade county as examples, suggests a Deering estate casino could fund hospitals, and warns of political and social backlash if nations resist legalization. He notes gamblers often push for legality and laments the decline of honest gambling culture.
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Dade ‘Gounty
Hal
Fara Bank
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Monte Carlo
Dade County
New York
Stati
Florida
Deering Estate
Inrlance
Noted Reporter at Capital Dies
George R J Helmes 44 longtime Washington bureau chief for 20 years at International News Service died at home from a heart attack shortly after midnight Sunday. He was a prominent figure in the Washington press corps, former Gridiron Club president, and survived by widow Catherine and two children Mary Catherine 18 and Hatzyn Fairly 7. Funeral plans set for Tuesday at 9 am at the chanel Fort My, Va, with burial at Arlington or National Cemetery.
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Holmes
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Thei Gridiron
Jngton
Catherine
Ren
Mary Catherine
Tizyn Farly
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Paper Corps
Consistorcon
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Cavalry
Army
Air Corps
France
Helmes
International News
Airc
Raymond Clapper
M Holmes
Gridiron Club
Garser
Fiim
Four-State Poison Ring Probed by Officers
Philadelphia report outlines a tri state murder plot investigation involving hexes, voodoo ties, and an alleged tailor as chief conspirator. Four suspects face charges of conspiracy to murder and soliciting murder. a convict nephew from Sing Sing testified and exhumed bodies were linked to the alleged plot.
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Philadelphia
Witencraft
Witencraft. Cast In Bead Roles In This Strange Dram Were the Taitor
Sing Sing i
Pet
Ylethma
Samuel Wivcardi
France
Bor
Paul Petrille
Fig
Dolin Aseoparde
Frome Sing Bite
Moamistrate
Nathan Belfer
Pelsitle
Brooklyn
Ymnan
Neo
Civic virtue cited in quiet public service note
A fragment praises a public servant for ethics integrity and dedication. It lauds conscientious work and loyal service to the public, highlighting steadfast duty and trustworthiness in carrying out duties.
Holmes Praised by News Executives
Joseph V. Connolly and Matty Pavls paid tributes to George BR Holmes, chief of Warrington bureau of International News Service, who died at his Washington home. They praised him as a brilliant newspaperman and a kind, upright man who earned joy and loyalty from colleagues.
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Rep
INS
Joseph V. Connolly
International News Service
Matty Pavls
Leday
George BR. Holmes
Warrington
Washington
Holmes
Connolly
Paris
Five Die In Texarkana Auto Crash
Texarkana February 13 reports state Howard Walker twenty one and Edward Pickett twenty three died in a car collision ten miles north of Texarkana. Olin E Campbell a Kansas City Southern railway foreman, his wife Flora Campbell, and Flora Campbell’s mother died in the crash near Gessex Arkansas.
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Texarkana
Howard Walker
Jares
Olin E
Campbell
Iansas City
Southern Railway
Mia
Flora
Cetpbell
Moter
Edward Pickett
Gessex, Ark
Woman Suffers Skull Fracture After Baseball Injury
Goldie Byrd a 31 year old woman from Breer Texas sought medical aid at Robert B Green hospital after weeks of excruciating headaches. An x ray revealed a fractured skull from a blow received when struck by a baseball at Verad Withh a month prior.
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Goldie Byrd
Breer
Texas
Robert B. Green Hospital
Treapitsl
Judge Rector Rites Set for Longtime Texas Lawyer
Funeral services scheduled for 2 pm Monday in Austin for Judge Nelson Avery Rector a 64 year Texas legal veteran and charter member of the Texas Bar Association who died Sunday in a San Antonio hospital Survivors include his widow a daughter Mrs Willie Wooldridge of To Pago four brothers two sisters and several relatives with former posts as district judge in Austin lawyer in Laredo and major in the Tejas DB Horn guard An obituary note from a San Antonio area newspaper itemizes surviving relatives and locations across the state
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Austin
Nelson Avery Rector
East Locush Street
Texas
Shine Rector
San Antonio Hospital
Texas Bar Association
Rector
San Antonio
Laredo
Tejas DB Horn Guard
San Antono
Willie Wooldridge
To Pago
A. H
J. J
San Saba
N. E
Carrizo Springs
California
John Erdins
Sanz Antonia
Mes
J. Malone
San Angelo
Jv. Ke Meipiy
Fl Paso
Accountants Set Evening Talk by J D Peeler at Morris Plan Bank
J D Peeler secretary treasurer of Morris Plan bank will speak on Whales and Retail Credits at the Interntional Accountants cadiety meeting on the eighth floor. Monay at 8 p.m. Two meetings will be held each month by the society on the aceon and fourth Monday. T H Pope, CPA, will preside over the Forum News feature to be distributed before each meeting.
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J. D. Peeler SD. Peeler
Morris Plan Bank
Cadiety
Les Fillding
At & P.m. Monnay
Te Society
Tin Society
Hina
Q c Toy L Pope
Gecountang
Man Treated After Disturbance At Local Mart
A man received medical care for gashes after a row at Atal Martiogz, 108 San Dario, Monday. He was driven to Robert B. Grea Hospital by Victor Yacker, a constable for Precinct No. 2.
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Atal Martiogz
San Dario
Robert B. Grea Hospital
Victor Yacker
Prices and Supplies Steady at San Antonio Market Report
Market Monday morning in San Antonio shows generally stable price levels with a few climbs. Fruits and vegetables including beans and greens rise modestly while dairy and poultry demand remains strong. notable items include spinach 50 cents to 40 cents, strawberries 2.69 to 2.40 per crate, and butter at 66 cents per pound with ample supply from nearby growers.
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San Antonio
Eopaly
Ardenia
Mvnis
Refunds Reported By Treasury For 12 Month Period
Internal revenue processing shows refunds of $16 or more for multiple taxpayers for the 12 month period ending May 30, 41038. Notable refunds include Houston Street corporation $674, Idaho ON company $141, Ka- Totkin Furniture company $5796, Jama Oil company $2919, Rice Company Inc Edgary Sweeney $5146, American Overall company $1693, Exer Manufacturing company $1799, Grana Mattress Company Inc $1167, Duval Pips Line company $2711 and others.
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United States Treasury
Tiee
Houston Street Corporation
Idaho ON Company
Ka- Totkin Furniture Company
Jama Oil Company
Tan
Rd Rice Company, Inc
Edgary Sweeney
American Overall Company
Exer Manufacturing Company
Grana Mattress Company
Inc
Duval Pips Line Company
WPA Project for Heights Approved in Texas
The president approved a WPA grant of 471070 to improve the Los Angeles Heights district in Bexar County. The project will reconstruct aid weld and build infrastructure in the Heights area, following administrative approval and funding release.
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Heights
Texas
Mondiy
Tos Angeles Heights
Bexar County
Five San Antonio businessmen invited to fair planning conference
Gov Emerson W. Lee O Dante and Governor Coke Stevenson invite five San Antonio businessmen to a Tuesday Austin conference to discuss Texas participation in the Sea Veonelsen and New York world fairs and to raise 350 904 dollars for the effort. Attendees include Ernest J. Biller G E Hocker G Bavnberger Marrs McLain and F T Kokernat. The governor praised the showcase as a great show to sell the state to the peoples of every nation.
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San Antonio
Motrday’ Trad
Govemer W. Lee O'Dante
Lientel
Coke Stevenson
Austin
New York
Texas
San
O'Dante
New Orleans Mardi Gras Travel Magnet Boosts Tourism
A New Orleans Mardi Gras feature described by J. T. Monroe highlights the festival as a travel draw with grand balls and parades. It notes sustained interest from teachers and notable figures nationwide, with February 21 Mardi Gras Day as the peak celebration and early train schedules prompting reservations.
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New Orleans
J. T. Monroe
Solthen
Aleeady Axe
New [Orleans
Monroe
New Army Rifle Subject of Talk
Mayor P. Winningolay, an officer of Port Sam ious ton, will speak to the Teolimieg club about the new army rifle manufactured by the government. The meeting is at 2H of the Blue Borer hotel.
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Fordnaten
Port Sam Iouston
Timaray
Teolimieg
Aarils Mitanittt
Tig
Ihroom
Blue Borer Hotel
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