Action Seen On Label Bill In Congress
Washington June 24 Representative South UD Tex expressed confidence Congress would complete action on the wool labeling bill. The measure, passed by the Senate and approved by a House committee, requires all fabricated articles containing wool to be labeled with fiber content and quantities of virgin and reclaimed wool. A recent US Chamber of Commerce opinion said the Federal Trade Commission has adequate power to handle the labeling issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
South Ud-Tex
Congress
Senate
House
United States Chamber of Commerce
Federal Trade Commission
Mendaca asthma relief claim from a doctor’s prescription
A dubious advertisement promises Mendaca tablets cure bronchial asthma by dissolving in the stomach and entering the blood to reduce mucus. It claims tasteless tablets with no injections, quick relief, better sleep, and a money back guarantee if not satisfied, urging readers to ask their druggist.
Minnesota Governor Stassen Receives Jaycee Honor
Governor Stassen of Minnesota, aged 32 and the youngest governor, was honored by the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce. He received a diamond studded gold key from Perry Pipkin of Memphis, Tennessee, president of the Jaycees, recognizing him as the outstanding young man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St, Paul, Vali
Harok
EL Stassen
Minnesota
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
Linder
Blassen
Perry Pipkin
Memphis, Tenn
Louisiana February allowable oil production rises slightly
Louisiana's daily allowable production for February was set at 273 28 barrels, an increase of 5061 barrels over January. Ernest S. Clements, state commissioner of conservation, announced the figure from New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
New Orleans
Ernest 5
Clements
Pappy Rejects Bexar Plea On Session
Governor W Lee O Daniel refused to convene a special session to authorize Bexar County to contract with the city for rural fire protection Jay? meeting with County Judge Charles Anderson and commissioners to seek legal approval of a revised agreement If needed they would ask a special session to pass laws enabling payment to the city for protection and to issue a rating by Mana for the new plan The delegation also consulted Attorney General Gerald Mann and sought legal opinion on the county city contract option Local officials emphasized refunds for districts already under contract and potential I O U funding as a last resort
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Lee Daniel
Mexar County
County Commissioners’ Court
Gerald Mann
J. W. Donnell
T. H. Ridgeway
Herman Knopp
Cig
OKEH
Stappenheck, Donnell
Robert H Uhr
Louis Linscomb
Fisyd McGown
Uny
Mana
Harry Habercoth
Charles Anderson
P. E
Seizure of Goods in London Amid Trade Protest
In London officials announced seizures of valuables including diamonds valued at 40 000 dollars and a pearl necklace. Checks totaling 5 000 000 marks were seized, alongside German deposits and American funds. Britain rejected a U S protest over mail seizures as foreign shipments were examined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Germany
Great Britain
United States
Blame Radio Program Delays SOS Report Off Cape Cod
Boston authorities probe a dramatized radio ship disaster that may have caused a false SOS. Marthas Vineyard residents heard a ship tragedy same time retired Capt. Byron C. Brown reported a sinking off the cape. Brown, 48, was later jailed on drunkenness charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Brown
London
Edgar
Shelland Islands
Recovery Suit on Aurora Filed
Mrs Emmy Dittmar and John Dittmar filed a $3,000,000 recovery suit in Fifty seventh District court against St Louis Union Trust Company. They allege foreclosure on October 1936 allowed defendants to take possession of the Aurora apartment hotel. Plaintiffs claim stock ownership in Alvera Apartment Hotel Inc and seek damages based on $100,609 yearly rental income plus property value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Fifty-seventh
Emmy Dittmar
John Dittmar
St. Louis Union Trust. Company
Alvera Apartment Hotel, Inc
Japs Move to Punish British
Tokyo reports Japanese officials discuss drastic measures in response to British naval actions in the Pacific. Officials say no Germans were seized from the Japanese vessel Patuta Mar ear Hanon as an unidentified warship halted the luxury liner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Foreign Office
Pacific
London
Naval
Ehlets
Landon
Chinese forces claim victory over Japanese division in Hupeh
Central News Agency reports Kwangsi province troops overwhelmed about 15,000 Japanese in Hupeh killing 4000 and wounding 700. Japanese allegedly retreated toward Laohokow after Chinese attack from mountain foothills near Hankow area. Also, Tokyo says punitive drive south of Tsientang river in Chekling completed with claim of achieving its aim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hongkong
The
Central News Agency
Kwangsi Province
Hupeh Provinee
Suihsion
Laohokow
Hankow
Tsientang
Chekling
Nellate
Finn Flier Sinks 6 Red Planes
HelsinkI June 24. Authors of Minland s small air force report success in harassing Soviet raiders. Jorma Sarvanto downed six or seven Russian planes during a raid. He was credited with fanning Soviet firepafh thirty miles and wiping them out one by one. Finnish fliers chased and downed the seventh plane before Soviet pilots fled. Nearly 300 enemy planes have been shot down by Finnish fighters since the war began as they bend every effort to disrupt the Soviet air force awaiting foreign pursuit planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helsinel
Minland
Manish Jailot
Jorma Sarvanto
Sarvanto
Oleg Finnish Fiers
Hin
Fintts
Uery
Invard
Montague Trial Opens In Valley Wife Slaying Case
In Edinburg the defense began presenting its case in the trial of Dr. L J Montague charged with killing his wife. County attorney Humphrey testified about finding the couple in a lonely roadside automobile and described the shooting he suffered during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburg
Jan. M
L. J. Montague
P. C
Humphrey
Britain pledges aid to Belgium in event of aggression
In the House of Commons Prime Minister Chamberlain listed Britain’s pledges from 1925 to 1939 guaranteeing immediate aid to Belgium if unprovoked German aggression occurred. He said implementation details require government review as it must define aggression, and whether to break relations with Russia would need careful consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Britain
Belgium
Germany
Russa
Also Mentioned on This Page
ARMY
U.S
Bollingfield
Washington, D.C
Henry Morventhau
George Britt
Urinis
Gov. Stassen
Jaycee
Harold E. Stassen
Johnny Woods
Playa Hotel
Woods
America
Shay’s
Plaza Hotel
Times
the Airways
Texas’ Greatest Jewelers
Shaw
Houston Street
Gunter Hotel
Pappy
BEXAR
Britton
Shetland Isles
Glas Row
Scotland
Finn Flier
Joske’s
Ruth Krenn
Kleinert
Weinert
Galtier
Sys
Starditex Foundation
Sur
Sic
Chorgw, Oh Money Ord CO
Same and Hess
Qwokless
REA Victrola
RCA Radio
San_Antonio MuSIc
Isaac Bledsoe
Commerce ST
Trarches
Corpus Christe and
Harbinger
Texas
Breordy
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!