River Project Briefs Highlight Guadalupe Blanco Plan
Nearly two dozen briefs were presented to Capt. B. Clark of the U S Army Engineers as support grew for the Guadalupe Blanco river project. The Sega meeting brought 10 counties into the Guadalupe Blanco River Authority focusing on flood control recreation and litigation, with briefs from state departments county judges and city officials. San Antonio delegates included W B Tuttle T N Pincot from the Saxonimo River district and Howell W Jones of the chamber of commerce. Pienet discussed irrigation.
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B. Clark
U. S. Corps of Amy
Guadalupe-Blanca
Sega
Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority
Ani
San Antonio
Co. W
Egyptian Prince bids to wed Zogs sister in Albania
Abdul Moneim, a 39 year old Egyptian prince and second cousin of King Farouk, seeks permission to marry Princess Myze jen, sister of King Zog of Albania. The request, sent by letter while he is in Europe, centers on alliances and a fortune reportedly tied to his family.
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Cama
Egypt
Biep
Abdul Moneim
Hing Farouk
Myze
Jen
Zog
Albania
Europe
Ietter
Farouk
Shedive Abbas Helmi Pasha TI
Comontion
Sultan Hussein
Barnet
Mati
Ruhije
Maxta
United States
Mohamed Aly
Lear
Myzefen
Meeting on beet sugar and canal navigation drawn by leaders
The report notes a meeting presided by Chairman Jams focusing on sugar beet growth and related canal navigation. Attendees included Col. C. S. EB Holland and Captain Clark, with E M Gape and Col. Frank 8. Rhia Dandies among speakers. About 400 area delegates and representatives attended in Mobile Alabama, highlighting regional issues and cooperative goals.
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Jams
E. M. Gape
C. S. EB. Holland
Life Press
Clark
DROTHER TAKES UP CONNERY S RADIO FIGHT
Representative Lawrence J. Connery defends FCC critic George H Payne amid calls for a congressional probe of the radio industry. He praises Payne for seeking a cleaner era, slams Chairman Frank R McNinch and rails at the radio monopoly and its supporters for resisting oversight.
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Drother
Connery
Washington
INS
Federal Communications
George H. Payne
Lawrence J. Connery
Massachusetts
Willam P. Connery Jr
Payne
Congressional Record
FCC
Frank R. McNinch
McNinch
Charley McCarthy
Pied Pipers
Hoover
Abuse Rules Committee
Congress
House
Chaimimn McNinck
Federal
Comrmissigner
Rites Committee
HOLC Property Sales Increase In 1998 Report
W Jamison division manager says HOLC San Antonio office closed 317 sales since January 1 totaling over 625600, a 56 percent rise over HOLC's 1937 full year. 1937 recorded 204 sales totaling over 680000, signaling rising public confidence in the HOLC.
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Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
W. Jamison
Jamison
San Antonio
Holg
City recreation chief ferries youths to Elmendorf Lake
Morris Nichols of the WPA recreation projects led a fishing trip with 60 boys and girls from city playgrounds to Elmendorf Lake Friday morning in San Antonio. Nichols refused to disclose the number of fish caught, promising the children to tell their own stories. Mexican mining note follows: the first recorded mining claim on New Mexico was filed on March 3.
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San Antonio
Morris
Nichols
WPA Recreation Projects
Elmendorf Lake
New Mexico
Gangster Chebatoris Dies on U S Gallows in Michigan
Milan Michigan July report says gangster Chebatoris was hanged by federal government becoming Michigan's first capital punishment victim in 108 years Governor Murphy lamented the execution as a stain on the state's civilized record Robbery and murder charges tied to the case were noted and the event occurred at a federal detention farm with Michigan law restricting capital punishment to high treason.
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Fheny Chebatoris
Michigan
Frank Murphy
Roosevelt
Milan
Mich
Kanes
Robbeery
Chebatoris
Detroit
G. Pet
Two Young Slayers Executed in Indiana
Two youths, Neal and Marshall, were executed in Indiana's state prison after Governor Townsend refused clemency. Each faced the electric chair at approximately 5:04 to 5:08 a.m. for robberies tied to the killing of a druggist, with Banna the executioner noted for his unmoved method.
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Chebatoris Michigan Gite
Ind
G.day
Phil Hanna
Epworth
Til
Vurliy Neal
Hugh Marshall Dr
William H. Bright
Indianapolis
M. Clifford Townsend
Law and order actions amid Maytag dispute in Jasper County
A Jasper County group plans to organize about 1000 deputy sheriffs to restore law and order amid the two month old Maytag labor dispute. Governor Kraschel says he will only deploy martial law for the public good and not to favor any side. Also filed in Atascosa, Manuel Gutierrez faces a killing charge for the shooting of Juan Bustamantez. Gutierrez claims a family feud and surrendered to deputies after the incident.
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Newton
Towa
Nelson G. Kraschel
Jasper County
Ti Newton
C. L O.union
Union
Jerals
Iuly
Atascosa
Manuel Guttierrez
Juan Bustamantez
Justice of the Peach
Raymond Gerhardt
J. J. Klevenhagen
Bustamantez
atAtascosa
Robert B. Green
Gutierres
Klevenhagen
Lost quicker by unusual values ad in furniture section
Classified notice urges readers to dial F-12391 to place a light advertisement. Mentions many unusual values in furniture and household appliances. Includes reference to a tree announcer and ETLA classifications 105 to 116.
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Finch the Lost
KTLA
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Indiana
Amatede
Banna
LAW and Order Group
AGT
Tina
San Anto
Otro
Benign
Alamo Plaza
General &Electric
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