Texans Talk Patronage to Ga
Texas patronage in Washington prompts a delegation to seek explanation from CWA administrator Harry Hopkins. The group notes lopsided patronage in new Texas districts and plans a conference with Postmaster General Farley to protest Garner advances. A caucus debate continues as leaders survey the situation and await Hopkins meeting outcomes.
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Washington
Tu. C
Texas
Harry J. Rojkins
CWA
Dhenes
Senat
Ste Farley
Hopkins
Blanton
Farrer
Wier
M Ine
Arnered
UT faculty named to state advisory for historic survey
Three University of Texas faculty members join Texas advisory committee for the Historic American Buildings Survey and Civic Works project to record vanishing landmarks. Samuel F. Gideon, Eugene Barker, and Matlie Austin Hatcher are joined by Dave Williams and Birdsall Briscoe. Marvin Eichenrant leads Texas operations from San Antonio.
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Dave R. Williams
Dallas
Birdsall F. Briscoe
Houston
Texas
Fo San Antonio
Marvin Eichenrant
San Antonio
Error by Clerk Invalidates Gas Rate Fixing Bill
An error by a clerk in the Texas legislature was blamed for invalidating a law allowing small Texas towns to fix gas rates. The bill was deemed unconstitutional because the caption did not describe the contents. A search of original reports showed an amendment conforming the caption to the body was left out during transcription. The state seeks a favorable ruling from the Supreme Court.
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Texas
Cai
Supreme Crourt
Potzin
No Home Work for Fascist Children but Play Taboo
Rome reports a wartime education minister notes that children should be kept from outside study and idle leisure in a fascist regime. He stresses that play must align with fascist culture and aims to shape youth minds, with no tolerance for idleness.
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Rome
Jan
Francesco Ercola
Guy Posnie
League Council in Closed Session at Geneva
In the seventy-eighth session the League of Nations met behind closed doors under the youngest president in League history Joseph Hoc newly appointed. Discussions focused on agendas including the Bakr affair of 1835, potential reverelenty of weather, and impending border issues concerning Gran Chaco Warfare between Bolivia and Paraguay. The session also noted a nonassignment regarding Helmines dear Hew Braunfels listed for sale at 500.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Meder
League
Joseph Hoc
Bland
Lchhelie
Bakr
Gran Chaco
Bolivia
Yemen
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