Texas Centennial Ads to Pour Half Billion in Publicity
The State of Texas via the Centennial Department will allocate about $566,000 for national advertising of the Texas Centennial. Firms with exhibit space are expected to spend nearly $2,000,000 on allied ads. A ground breaking ceremony for the Museum of Palatial History Building is planned at the Centennial grounds.
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Dallas
Ftate of Texas
Texas Department of the Centennial
Museum of Palatal History
Vodey
State Continues Houston Rum Drive
Houston police and liquor agents pressed the ongoing crackdown on illegal alcohol Tuesday, filing seven more charges to raise the total to four for the week. Chief Inspector A. Paxton of the Liquor Control Board said additional cases would be filed, including one against a man described as a hip pocket booth keeper serving drink from a pot he carried.
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Houston
Tnspector
A. Paxton
Aquor Controlboard
Diever
George Terrell Announces Farm Office Candidacy
ALTO Texas Jan 14 George B Terrell former state commissioner of agriculture formally comes out of retirement to run for the agricultural post subject to Democratic primaries Terrell pledges harmony between Texas A and M College and the department of agriculture amid warnings against political tricks.
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Alto
Texas
George B. Terrell
Agricultural Post
Terrell
Texas A
BM. College
Department of Agriculture
T 4
Jefferson T. Baker
George 3. Térrell
Vote Exemptions to Minors Ruled Out
Temporary exemption certificates for young voters will not be issued to anyone under 20. Deputy tax collector W H Whisenant was advised by the attorney general’s department on Tuesday. The guidance arrives before the next scheduled election.
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W. HH. Whisenant
Attorney General's Department
Whisenant
Peres
Hue
Bieth- Gay
Sergeant Given 2 Year Sentence for Forgery
Sq. D. O. Mace, Brooks tied, was sentenced to two years in prison by Judge W. W. McGrory in Criminal District court after pleading guilty to forgery and passing of five worthless checks. He admitted forging the name of Capt. Ls. Yallaway on a $10 check dated November 2. Two charges of possession of forged instruments and one of robbery by assault against Afune were dismissed.
Scouts Busy Over Northern Front
An Italian government communique dated January 12 reports intense scouting by Italian and native detachments in the Takkaze sector northwest of the Northern Ethiopian front and south of Make. It notes that on the remainder of the front nothing noteworthy occurred. Destructive rains were reported across the northern wet zone.
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Rome
Aanvernment
Ualian
Takkaze
Make
British Fleet Leaves Home For Gibraltar Maneuvers
Fresh home fleets steamed south from the British Isles toward Gibraltar to defend Britain with aircraft carrier Purious and destroyer Sturdy leading a mixed force. The ships head to the western Mediterranean entrance, with Hoad Grion Neptune and Ramillies recalled to join in a spring cruise, Gibraltar port calls planned through February before resuming maneuvers amid looming Italian sanctions over Ethiopia.
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London
Gibraltar
Britsh Isles
Britain
Eircraft
Purious
Ila Ettle
Bturdy
Mediterranean
Hoad
Grion
Nptune
Ramillies
Sturdy
Brest
Italy
Ethiopia
County Judge accuses two officials of targeting park plan
County Judge Woodhull charged Commissioners Thomas Abbott and Robert Uhr with deliberately trying to derail the public park program. The heated session, marked by threats and accusations, ended with the judge calling the actions a deliberate attempt to break up the park program for political ends.
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Fro. Woodhull
Thomas Abbott
Robert Uhr
J. WW
Bonhel Overrane Woudnul
Enaire
Folitty
Yeorge Dwkey
Woodelil Caine
Mrklty
Ehecion
Stalcolm
G. Wardwell
Paris
Crea B. J. Gulp
Woodhull
Bike Rider Struck by Car Treated at Two Hospitals
Sexta San Miguel of 621 Barerra Street was treated at Rab ot B Green hospital Tuesday after being struck from a bicycle by an auto at Hoefgen avenue and Delaware street. C. H. Taylor of 2102 West Travis Street was treated at the Medical and Surgical hospital for injuries from a fall from a truck at Jefferson and 7 Peean streets.
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Sexta San Miguel
Barrera Street
Rabot B. Green
Hoefgen Avenue
Delaware Street
C. H. Taylor
West Travis Street
Medical and Surgical Hospital
Jefferson
Peean Streets
Johnny Carter Wins San Jose Radio Contest Debut
In San Jose the budding guitarist Johnny Carter from Eureka won a radio contest, earning a first prize and an air appearance. The announcer praised his music while Carter identified himself, and a teletype exchange hinted at the growing excitement over his promising career.
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San Jose
Calif
Johnny Carter
Johnny
Etreka
Church Kidnap Threat Haunts Ethiopian Town
Officials report a chaotic day in Ba kota near Addis Ababa after a kidnap note threatened the pastor at St. Marys Church and described killings and bombings. The town, about 125 miles northwest of the capital, faced daily bombardment with Ethiopian casualties and reports of severed prisoners and arson. Police also investigated a separate note left for a Mesquite street resident warning of a child kidnapping, later deemed a prank.
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Addis Abaka
Dan
Mo Estieoran
Fiaperor Haile Selarete
Ba Kota
Wreceo Toe
St. Mary
Ani
Wether
Deswwe Aald
Lan Pant
Dessye
Fred Miller
Mesquite Street
Milzon
Muandez
Pollen Gail
Ladon Allowed to Change Salary Schedule 1926
Bexar County Commissioners Court approved Bernard F. Lafon to revise the 1926 salary schedule to equalize deputies with matching duties while preserving the total annual amount of 68 730. Lafon noted two deputies doing the same work received different pay and sought correction. A furnished room at 219 North San Jarnia rents for 43 50 a week. Gee Classification 2 Light Classified ads.
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Bexar Comissioners
Bernard F. Lafon
North San Jarinia Alzrests
Lawyer Faces Murder Count in Chicago Courtroom
John W. Keogh, 52, real estate owner and Chicago scion, was to be arraigned on murder charges after fatally shooting attorney Christopher G. Hinney, 45, in circuit Judge John Przystaski’s courtroom. Keogh reportedly told reporters he was glad he did it to bring facts before the people. The judge dodged the shot as Hinney was killed through the heart.
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Christopher G. Hinney
Keogh
Prystalski
Weather Temperatures Across Cities With Cloudy Skies
Weather data lists temperatures for many cities with mixed forecasts. Cloudy conditions and varying readings appear for Abilene Buffalo New York Charleston Cheyenne Glor Ark and other locations. Sun set and sunrise times noted for a few days.
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Devat Hemi
Mecca
Peiter Jaquary
Tennary
Timraday
Abilene
Bulfsin NY
Charleston
Cheyenne
Ark
Filan City
Aba
Phoenix
Arig
Ar Pittavareh
Andy Bat Arthur
Tee
Reopens on rang nights in Washington DC dispute over radio lies
The January 14 report from Washington DC details a fresh clash over radio in the 1836 campaign. GOP leaders plan broadcasts via independent stations despite major networks banning certain sketches. NBC CBS and Columbia broadcast firms vow to offer fair access and free time to parties while urging responsible, nonemotional political programming.
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Washington, D. C
Republican High Command
Henry P. Fletcher
National G. 0. P
National Broadcasting Company
Columbia Broadcasting System
NBC
Calunda Isa
BEIT
Chicago
Thomas G. Sahtu
Republican National Committee
Tadic
Republican National Commuies
CBS
Columbia
Willian 5.Paley
Fletcher
Clana Prefualex
Eskimos Avoid Gravy in Eskimo Diet
Br. Henry W. Griest, famed Barrow medical missionary, reports after eight years of effort that Eskimos prefer seal and meat, ripened by burial in warm sand, over gravies. The mimeographed note, The Northern Cross, was brought to Brat ILE by dog sled, airplane, and strathship.
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Brat Ile
Wash
Jan
Henry W. Griest
Barrow
Griest
Parley To Keep NT JES QU In International Naval Talks
London date reports a major conference will continue with or without Japan. An authoritative source said Admiral Nagano would end Japanese cooperation in naval arms talks unless new life is injected. Britain, the United States, France and Italy aim to press ahead with plans, limitations, and questions outlined since early December.
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London
Jin
Wan
Foreign Office
Osun Nagano
Britain
United States
France
Italy
Thwan
Lonash
Liquor Libel Suit Heard By Federal Court
Judge RJ MoMilist of the Federal District court will hear a liquor libel case Wednesday. The district attorney’s office sues against a liquor relative alleged illegal sale. owners named Jake Henman Bert Lipsitz and 8 M Lippard. Attorneys for the owners file demurrers denying grounds for forfeiture and accuse the state of improper seizure.
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MoMilist
Federal
District Court
Acar
Abel Aul
District Attorney's Office
Jake Henman
Bert Lipsitz
8 M Lippard
Altorey
Short
San Antonia
Texas
Akytor Wases
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