Texas Senate debates Denison confirmation for highway post
Austin February 24 The Texas Senate refers to its rules a written request from Governor Miriam Ferguson asking to be informed of the vote on Frank L. Denison of Temple for highway commissioner Denison’s confirmation passed by a simple majority. Governor Ferguson argues that no two thirds is needed when replacing an incumbent whose term expires The dispute centers on whether Denison has already qualified and taken the oath and the proper channel to relay the vote status to the governor.
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Miriam A Ferguson
Frank L. Denison
Temple
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Denison
Vermor Ferguson
Walter Woodward
Coleman
Miles Committee
Roy Sanderford
Belton
Will Martin
Hillsboro
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Confirmation would make him highway commissioner
The passage discusses that he would become highway commissioner if he received a majority of votes in the Senate confirmation proceeding. The detail emphasizes the condition of Senate support and the resulting office.
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Relief Chairman Reports Radicals Attempting to Break Local Relief Work
Relief chairman W. G. Winters of the city county unemployment relief committee submitted a written report to Mayor Walter B. Monteith detailing radical organizers in Houston in February 2021 who were trying to disrupt local relief efforts.
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Houston
W. G. Winters
City County Unemployment Relief Committee
Walter B. Monteith
Mortgage Holiday Set in Minnesota
An emergency proclamation by Governor Floyd B. Olson suspends mortgage foreclosures in Minnesota until May 1. The order, filed with Secretary of State Mike Holm, was sent to both legislative chambers with a message urging relief legislation to address the crisis.
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Minnesota
Floyd B. Olson
Mike Holm
Man Kills Ex Wife Then Ends Own Life in Texas
In Corpus Christi Texas on February 24 a man identified as W A Baggett 63 a carpenter shot his divorced wife as she stepped from a tourist camp home to receive a note. Baggett then shot himself in a warehouse killing himself. The note reportedly asked Mrs Baggett to go to Roberts hospital at 9 o’clock the next day. Neighbors found Mrs Baggett dead and Baggett later died. Justice of the Peace Joe D Browning ruled murder and death by own action. The couple had moved to the area 12 years ago from Luling. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Texas
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Mra. Baggett
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Roberts Hospital
Baggett
Luling
Weather summary from fragmented 1900s report
Fragmented weather data shows mixed conditions across many U S and international locations. Reports include temperatures from 60s to 80s, cloud cover in numerous cities, and sparse precipitation notes, with moonrise and moonset times listed for some areas.
Public works urged to spur prosperity in wartime Utah
Secretary of War George Dern tells International News Service a unified front and a major public works push can ease unemployment and revive the economy. He supports Tennessee river development and Colorado river plans, warns against overreliance on indirect finance and low world prices, urging direct relief through swift public works.
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International News Service
Alt Lake City
Utah
George TH. Dern
Hern
Tennessee River
Dern
Boulder Dam
Colorado River
America
George H. Dean
Salt Lake City
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Salmond Novelist Finds Changes Echoes Her Times
Beatrice Burton famed novelist wife of Victor Morgan critiques 13 year old girl issues in modern parenting. She discusses her novel Charlie serialized in The Light and excerpts from Sharlie addressing girls growing up and mother daughter dynamics. A San Antonio student Lynn Brown leads in Her Temporary Husband at Nexus Christian University with a March 24 show, broadcast on KONO at 8 15 nightly.
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Victor Morgan
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