Folk Festival Aims to Celebrate Texas Folklore in Summer
Gertrude Knott, director of the National Folk Festival, plans a San Antonio event this summer tied to the centennial celebration. She seeks to showcase dances, music, and handicrafts reflecting Indian, Mexican, German, and Spanish roots, tracing eras from Indigenous to modern Texas. She organized national events and proposes city and statewide gatherings with a public meeting at Municipal Auditorium.
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Gertrude Ktutt
San Antonio
Miss Knott
Men Get Pension Jobs In San Antonio District
Thirteen employees, six of whom are San Antonians, were approved for local old age pension office positions. The group includes Duke Carver Car son Wedemeyer Robert F E Garcia Wiley M Fajn James Tenoie and J A Williams all of San Antonio. Others from Karnes City Goliad New Braunfels Floresville and Gonzales join. About 1000 of the roughly 10 050 county eligibles received blanks Tuesday. investigators will begin reviewing applicants next week.
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San Antonians
Old Age Pension Office
Hebert L. Cook
Orville 5
Carpenter
Old Age Commission
Duke Carver
Carson Wedemeyer
Robert FE. Garcia
Wiley M. Fajn
James ‘T. Tenoie
J. A. Willams
San Antonio
W. E. Coleman
Karnes City
D. B. Hardeman
Goliad
E. J. Reininger
New Braunfels
H. Richter
Cuero
Eugene McCorvell
Edna
Lee H. Matlock
Floresville
W.T. Midkiff Jr
Gonzales
Bexar County
Cook
Church Snared by Communist Front in U S Seminaries
An investigative report recaps a 1995 discussion at Union Theological Seminary in New York where Karl Browder, a Stalinist figure, claimed religious freedom in the Soviet Union while denouncing Western capitalism. The piece argues Stalinist tactics blend religion and politics to advance a Communist front in the United States, citing opposition from Sherwood Eddy and others.
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Communist Party
United States
Ice
God
Moses
Karl Browder
Stalin
Union ‘Theological Seminary
New York
Browder
Sovien Union
Union Theological Seminary
Harry Ward
Russia
Sherwood Eddy
Dr. Eddy
Rowder
Dent
Soviet Union
G. PF
Ministers of God
lAmetien
Moscow
Communist International
Uulen Theological Seminary
Browner
United Front
American League Against War
Harry P. Ward
Pascem
Jwo
America
Amerian
Federation of Labor
Students Am
Chris Iden
Minictere
Americas
Tne
Clothing and Papers Taken From Car Theft Report
Tywesday reports prowlers broke into Jack Strother’s parked car and stole clothing and valuable papers. F J Burg of 504 Ent Commerce Street reported goods taken from his shop. FIRST IN FAMILY Philip Merivale, stage star, makes screen debut in Paramount’s Give Us This Night. his uncle Herman Merivale wrote over 50 plays from 1810 to 1886, including Get Me Not.
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Jack Strother
F J. Burg
Yes
Philip Merivale
How
Paranount
Herman Merivale
Republican Raps Wallace Speech Over Court Firestorm
Representative Treadway, Republican of Massachusetts, blasted Secretary Wallace for a supposed deliberate tilt at the Supreme Court. He demanded an apology to the ear of resign and rebuked President Roosevelt for not backing Wallace amid his remarks on the AAA millers' core and its impact on the court decision.
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Wallace
Washington, D. GC
Supreme Court
Representative Treadway
Massachusetts
Rica Millers
Neal
Treshway
Roosevelt
Assassination Film Perplexes Japanese In Harbin
Authorities in Harbin ponder fate of a 1600 foot motion picture filmed 23 years ago at Harbin railway station. It shows An Ju kon, a Korean revolutionary, shooting Prince Birobunit Tip then governor general of Korea. The film was bequeathed to a mega rich owner by his father.
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Peiping
Harbin Exe
Harbin
An Ju-kon
Birobunit Tip
Gdvernor-General
Korea
Yellowstone Draws Plane Travelers Forecast for 10000 visitors
Helena report says Yellowstone National Park will attract about 10,000 air travelers next year. Charles J. Steverts, publicity director for the Montana department of agriculture labor and industry, cites plans from United Airlines Northwest Airlines and National Park Airways targeting the summer tourist season.
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Yellowstone
Helena
Mont
Yellowstone National Park
Charles J. Steverts
Agriculture, Labor and Industry Department
Stevens
United Airlines
Northwest
Airlines
National Park Airways
Bethlehem Mayor Faces Bribe Charges in Holy City
Bethlehem mayor Randak and his wife were committed to trial in the District court on charges of accepting bribes. Complainant Hannsl Afaneh alleges giving Mrs Randak a candlestick and four pounds cash to settle a dispute over building operations. First bribery charge against Bethlehem’s mayor in modern history.
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Bethlehem
Terusalem
Lisa Ett
Randak
Hannsl Afaneh
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