Union Endorsements for Candidates Dominate Campaign News
Don Politico notes plentiful union endorsements in local campaigns and the impact of labor backing on votes. He recalls Governor Allred’s past stance against strikes, the C10 convention in Houston, and a Baylor University student speaker lineup for Tom Hunter’s gubernatorial campaign, with details on events in San Antonio and Bexar County.
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Texas
James V_ Allred
Houston
Federal District Court
Washington
San Antonians
State Industrial Commission
Bay Antonio
Guy Rogers
Wichita Falls
Bexar County
Derico
Ginter Hotel
Rogers
Wfe
Wichite Falls
Tom Hunter
Pagsn Dickson
Beott Hunter
Baylor University
Waco
Wil Friends
Rev Caspar Wright Dies in Fort Worth
Fort Worth July 5 The Rev Caspar Wright 70 vice president of Southern Methodist University from 1916 to 1930 and a leading figure in Texas church work died at his home. His Texan pastorates included El Paso 1908 to 1911 and churches in Galveston Houston Waco Austin Fort Worth Taylor. He had been presiding elder of San Antonio Austin Westherford Coreleana districts.
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Caspar Wright
Fort Worth Fort Worth
Caspar
Wright
Southern Methodist University
Texas
Hll
Ab el Paso
Galveston
Houston
Waco
Aus ‘Tin
Fort Worth
Taylor
San Antonio
Austin
Westherford
Coreleana
Americanism and liberty defend democracy in speech
Representative from Texas on NBC declared that the United States must defend freedom against militant dictatorships. He stressed that government or majority power cannot abridge individual rights, asserting rights come from God and cannot be taken away. He urged Communists to seek Russia if they prefer repression to democracy.
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Washington
Dies
Democrat
Texas
Honal Rate Network
God
United States
Russia
Bomb Raids Hit Barcelona Suburb Badalona
Air raids struck Badalona, a workers suburb of Barcelona, with thirteen tri motor Junkers planes attacking the northern outskirts at 8:30 am. Seventy five houses were destroyed, a total of 62 killed and 15 wounded in raids on Friday and Monday.
Ickes Praises Cut in Price of Steel
Secretary Ickes hailed reductions in steel prices as a sign of business cooperation with the government to fight unemployment. He urged building material manufacturers to lower prices, saying the move would aid the president's program to stimulate business and cut joblessness.
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Ickes
Washington
Tekes
Jap Set for Hankow Drive in China War
Shanghat July 6. The Japanese army after a year of fighting has advanced 450 miles up the Yangtze toward Hankow, provisional capital of Chiang Kai-Shek. They report capturing Hukow 140 miles from Nanking and plan a Hankow offensive via two routes, one a mid river push through mountains and the other a land and water detour toward the Canton Hankow railroad to disrupt supplies and hasten Hankow’s evacuation. Foreign observers expect the latter to avoid a direct assault.
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Shanghat
Yengthe
Chita
Hankow
Chiang Kai-Shek
Hukow
Ching
Yangtze River
Canton-Hankaw
Ferels Smash Oppantch Lines Near Tervel Mediteranean Highway
Spanish insurgents reported success in breaking government lines below the Tervel Mediterrane an Highway in the Sarrion sector. Dispatches from Gen Jobe Varela’s field HQ say insurgents advanced 12 miles since a sudden offensive south of the highway began Saturday. Thousands of government troops defending near-surrounded positions in the Universales mountains faced possible encirclement as insurgents stormed the heights above Nules on the coastal highway. Engineer burned in an incident at a dairy plant. injury treated at Robert B Green hospital.
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Hendaye
France
Sarrion
Jobe Varela
Universales
Nules
France Seizes Paracel Islands in South China Sea
Paris reports French occupation of the Paracel Islands, a strategic group southeast of Taiwan, prompting Japan to study the situation with great care. Tokyo and the Japanese foreign office consider protests possible as Japan maintains these islands belong to China. The French Foreign Office calls the move a policing action by the Indo China colony.
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Paris
France
Japan
Paracel
South China Sea
Taiwan
Tokio
China
French Foreign Office
Indo-China
Juristicion
Tucker probes status of pool plan in va
George Tucker, manager of the Junior Chamber of Commerce, began inquiries into why the city delayed fencing and chlorinating two pools Woodlawn Lake and Roosevelt. WPA financing was pledged, with a survey ordered by the mayor and park officials to assess costs. Health officials warned of potential eye and nose infections as plans await budget action and official approval.
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George Tucker
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Tucker
O. K. Quin
Jacob Ruble
Junior Chamber
Quin
Ruble
Woodlawn Lake
Roosevelt Swimming Pools
WPA
Rubbola
W. B. Branley
Sanitation Enginieer
Albert Marbach
Stanley
Marbach
Ciry
W. A. King
Man Gored by Cow Regains Vision in Harlandale
R. B. Bargaley, 41, of 322 Commercial Avenue, Harlandale, was gored by a cow Tuesday. He received eye treatment at Robert B. ETSA hospital and was discharged. The report notes his eye saved and a speedy recovery after the incident.
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R. B. Bargaley
Commercial Avenue
Harlandale
Robert B
ETSA
Mislaneen Hospital
Ocu
Llet
Ina Ray Hutton Sings Blues at Lincoln Fourth
Ina Ray Hutton and her woman orchestra performed during Lincoln’s Fourth of July celebration. She reported misplacing $500 worth of jewelry, had a bus run out of gas forcing a three mile hitch hike to arrive at the Casino, and burned her fingers in a firecracker explosion during an intermission.
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Lincoln
Neb
Inn
Ray Hutton
Theft report on dresses and other items downtown
Miss Gertrude Lindilla reported theft of four dresses valued at 420 from a South Presa street residence. Jos Dean reported cattle and money missing from a parked automobile near his garage, with details incomplete.
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Presa
Gertrude Lindilla
South Flores Street
Jos Dean
Bola d'Art Avenue
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