Truckers Death Thefts and Suspected Killing Details
A Bertram connected trucker Owens was killed while transporting produce. He was attacked on a highway near the city after cashing a $75 check, likely meant to settle a score. Investigators found tracks near the parked truck and planned plaster casts to identify the vehicle involved.
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Owens
Bertram
Cael
Burke
Porter
Dla J. R. Neill
U.K
Bertram Men
Market Plaza
J. A. Kimbriel
South Medi Street
Wimbriel
Joe Dominguez
Will W. Wood
Strike of Printers Threatens Portland Newscarriers
Portland publishers announce potential shutdowns if the Multnomah Typographic Union strike proceeds. Members authorized their executive committee to strike after rejecting a $1.40 daily raise and seven hour day. Publishers offered $9 for 7 1/2 hours with a 10 cent night differential, current scale $8.86 for 7 1/2 hours with 5 cent differential. Papers affected include the Journal, News-Telegram, alteration papers, and Oregonian Portland's morning paper.
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Portland
Otc
U1ns
Portland Newsapers Today
Typographers Union Committee
Arcers P
Qlembers
Multnomah
Jaur Rat
News-Telegram
Alteration
Oregonian
Shoe Retailers to Convene in Fort Worth in 1939
S A Will Invite Shoe Conventions next week at a meeting in Fort Worth to extend an invitation for the 1939 San Antonio gathering. Arthur Pfell of the chamber of commerce said more than twenty local retailers and Gunter hotel manager Artie Complen would attend the meeting, which opens Sunday.
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San Antonion
Texas-Oklahoma
Southwest Shoe Travelers Association
Jalab
Forth Worth
Arthur Pfell
Chamber of Commerce
Pfell
Artie Complen
Gunter
Randolph Field Postoffice Upgraded to Second Class
Randolph field postoffice will move from third to second class next July due to growing postal receipts totaling 1083.43 for 10a7. Postmaster Dan Qui indicated the 1897 figure marks a rise of 1966.00 over 1934, with figures supplied by Postmaster Pred Ac Honellet.
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Randolph Field
Dan Qui
Priday
Honellet
Anti-lynching bill slows Senate and House work
Dilatory tactics by Senate opponents stall the anti-lynching bill, slowing congressional business. Leaders consider longer Senate workdays as the session drags on. In the House, debate on the $1.41 billion independent agencies bill proceeds slowly, with farm and housing bill conference still unresolved. House subcommittees draft a tax reform bill, a key administration priority.
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Washington
Jan
Senate
Congressional
House
Farm Bill May Be Dynamite
A satirical overview of farm bill negotiations in Washington, noting alleged duplications in the Boileau McNary amendments and conferees seeking to cut costs. It observes opposition to new taxes, farm labor alliances, and uncertain budget figures, with references to Roosevelt, Wallace, and budget balancers. The piece hints at behind the scenes maneuvering and means of curtailing the bill.
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Paul
King Fearm
Washington
Capital Dome
Boileau-McNary
Congress
Ankhead
Boijeau
McNary
Boileau
Soll
Bil
House
Senate
Halr
Wallace
Gayner
Dickering
Froosevelt
Hiwself
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Mallon
Rus Syndicate
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House Apriculture Committee
Ways and Means Committee
Doughton
Jackson
White House
Ben Cohen
Tom Corcoran
Cohen
Roosevelt
Corcotan
General Jackson
Moresco
Zjoske
Bordeaux
Southwest
Joske
Butterick
McCall
Pictorial
Vogue
Beautiful
Calcutta
Iep Yi
New Spring
Bemberg Sheets
America
Paris
London
New York
Villa Moilern
Joske’s
Faito Center
Laltern
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