Bankers Predict Robust Texas Economy in 1938 Flying Squadron Says
A 75 member Flying Squadron of Texas bankers arrived in San Antonio on a special train for meetings across the state. M R Diggs of Washington praised Texas as in excellent condition with banks profitable and money moving. Florence of Dallas forecast permanent recovery and big Centennial spending, with projected Texas visitors and exhibits.
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Texas
San Antonio
Texas Bankers’ Association
San Antaio
Southern Pacific
Missouri
Kansas
Ween
Dallas
Houston
Corpus Christi
Wacg
Stephenville
Fort Worth
M. R. Diggs
Comptroller of Currency
Washington
Diggs
Country
FP. P. Florence
Republic National Bank and ‘Trust Company of Dallas
Texas Bankers’ Assoctation
Texas Centennial Exposition, Inc
Gunter Hotel
Texas Survey
Florence
Secord
General Motors
A. McKinney
Federal Reserve Bank
G. May
Tional City Bank of New York
St. Anthony
Henry M. Hart
Cattle Theft Plea Leads to Long Prison Terms
Manuel Rodriguez, 23, pleaded guilty in Criminal District court to charge of stealing cattle and three counts of stealing ears. Judge W W McCrory sentenced him to four years for each cattle theft and two years for each ear theft, with the two two-year terms to run concurrently. Rodriguez was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Houston Minor and Ranger J E Hodges at the stockyards after another theft victim identified the stolen bull.
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Manuel Rodriguez
W. W. McCrory
Rortiguez
South Laredo Street
Hunt of
Losoya
Nic Huron
Rockport
Hunt
San Antonio
Bowen Air Line cuts service in Texas
Bowen Air Line announced Tuesday it has discontinued all aerial service in Texas. Dediey Rider, traffic representative here, said the agency will have operated two planes daily between Houston and Fort Worth, carrying passengers and express, but passenger service to San Antonio was ended. Mail contracts for the area are held by Braniff Airways, which operates one plane to Brownsville. Ginger Rogers stars in Follow the Fleet, marking a noted film debut.
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Bowen Air Line
Texas
Bowen Air Jimes
Dediey
Fort Worth
Houston
Express
Inauzu
San Annn Miahit
Braniff siiWeys
Brownsville
Netherlands Parliament votes funds for national defense
The Amsterdam report notes the Dutch parliament approved a defense package totaling SH4 and Dolco for national defense, signaling a shift in defense mobilization. The vote is described as decisive, with supporters highlighting strengthened security and regional commitment.
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DUFCH
Amsterdam
Netherland
Dolco
Auto thefts cited in Guilty Plea sentencing case
Federito Contreras was sentenced to 272 days in jail after pleading guilty to four counts of auto theft. The case involves thefts from November through February, with two companions later charged. sentences include additional days for unpaid costs.
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Federito Contreras
South Concha Street
Charles
Matthews
Contreras
Pleasanton Road
Ben Lauderdale
Provation Street
Jesus Buitan
Cadwallader Street
Frank Brive
Jack Hice
David Hicks
Pendletah Avenue
Leo Licon
West Salinas Street
Cosis
Feliberto Sanchez
Joaquin Cadena
Raids Reported by Chicken Owner in May Yard Disturbance
A local report describes repeated raids near a residence at 504 Villercr as almost 100 hens were affected. The incidents prompted attention from officials, with details unclear due to damaged text and OCR errors.
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William Aniol
Villercr
Lake project delay scorred at city council meeting
A Prospect Hill Improvement League delegation protested at a city council gathering on Tuesday over delays to the S5020 WEA project at Elmendorf Lake. W B Halbig said the start was set for March 18 and residents fear completion before the WPA deadline of June 30. He faulted WPA for the delay while Mayor Quin said the city’s 10500 share is ready and offered no letter to WPA urging an earlier start.
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WEA
Elmendorf Lake
Prospect Hill
WPA
Girl Scouts Campaign Kickoff Planned At Luncheon
Preparations for the Girl Scouts financial campaign begin February 22 and will be announced at a Wednesday noon luncheon for workers at the Old South cafe. Mrs. George Wirzbach chairs the finance committee. Mattress renovating for $1 is listed under classified ads.
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Girl Scouts
Old South
George Wirzbach
West Side League Hears Speakers Night Meeting Report
A meeting of the West Side Improvement and Taxpayers League at Christopher Columbus hall heard committee reports and speeches by Datus Proper of the chamber of commerce R William Archer manager R S Menefee school board president and L F Bishop city heart department director Den Genard presided with committee members Dr A Boccelato Henry Richter Solomon Cassch and Martin Quesecke contributing the reports
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Ie West Side Improvement and Taxpayers’ League
Christopher Columbus Hall
Datus Proper
Chamber of Commeres
R. William Archer
R. S. Menefee
L. F. Bishop
City Heart Department
4. Boccelato
Henry Richter
Solomon Cassch
Martin Quesecke
den Genard
FDR Moves to End Political Patronage in Post Office
President Roosevelt, amid Senate criticism, seeks to purge political patronage in the postoffice department. He calls congressional leaders to the White House and urges legislation to end abrupt distribution of jobs, with post masters to be placed under civil service rules.
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Washington, D.C
Norris
Nebraska
Roosevelt
Postoffice Department
Glyll Service
White House
Spring fashion show showcases 44 styles at Joske's
Modernistic setting hosts a Joske's third-floor fashion review directed by R. J. Roche. Emphasis on knit boleros silk prints and wool tweed suits plus jacket suits and pleated skirts. Evening wear features chiffon lace crepes and sheer fabrics with imported taffeta hat models.
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Joske
R. J. Roche
Joeke
Jeske
Pete Rata
Jeskey Beauty Salon
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Prince Alpert
S. A
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Ginger
Flacker
Ginger Rogers
ASONS
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K. Twomey
Austin
Twomey
Kentucks Reig
Unive Regents
Leo Haynes
Longhorn
Lesgert
Made In America Club, Inc
Lexington Avenue
New York City
America
West Side League
FDR
Marlene Dietrich
Dfaries
Paul Jones
Broadway
Fish Street
Pau
Spain
Kentucky
Frankfort
Oscar Pepper
Mattingly & Moore
Mende
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