Hensley Attacks Opponent At Washington Irving Rally
District Attorney William N. Hensley denounced what he called distortions and false charges in the campaign at a Washington Irving rally. He cited anti-gambling prosecutions, praised the probation reform, and criticized the judge’s leniency while urging the sheriff’s office be returned to the people.
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William N. Hensley
Washington Irving
Ool
Hensley
Fils
Underworld
Maximus
Bexar County
Fivo
Charles Bond
Owen Kilday
Physical Exams Slated for San Antonio Draft
San Antonio selective service headquarters announced preinduction physical examinations would occur in the first part of August. About 31 000 men in Bexar and Bandera counties aged 18 to 26 are listed for the draft, with 1A single men without dependents the first to be called, starting with 25 year olds then 24 year olds.
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San Antonio
Selective Service
S. Flores St
Bexar
Bandera
San Antonians
Peace and Local Officials Clash Over District Attorney Bid
In San Antonio a rally featured John Peace disputing lottery profits and accusing the DA of backing by a famed policy king. Sheriff Kilday, Raymond South, and George Huntress attacked Peace's platform and campaign tactics, while Leroy Hicks criticized warrant use for road work.
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San Antonio
John Peace
Agnes Cot
Ton School
Peace
San_ Antonio
Fire and Police
Raymond South
Owen Kilday
George Huntress
Charles Bond
Bond
Houston
Leroy Hicks
Commissioners Court
J. R. Peace
Attorne
Tail Trouble Rescue From Washing Machine Incident
Mrs Paul Jo Pietra’s cat had its tail caught in a washing machine. The cat bared teeth and claws but resisted freeing attempts. A fire department squad arrived, secured the cat with a rug and freed him quickly.
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Kankeakes
Paul Jo Pietra
Nuevo Laredo Expansion Plans Invest 40 Million Pesos
President Miguel Altman approved 40 million pesos for a broad Nuevo Laredo expansion. Funds target irrigation for cotton farming, industrial electrification, modern lighting, and water system upgrades. The plan also pushes for the Middle dam under the 1944 U S Mexico water treaty and paved river highways to Ciudad Mier and beyond.
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Shyeidl Ie
Hugo Rangel Couto
Manuel R. Palacios
National Railways of Mexico
Jesus Vidales Marroquin
Nuevo Laredo
Middle Dam
Ciudad Mier
Tamaulipas
Nueva Laredo
Picaras Negras
Coahuila
Cuidad Anahuac
Nuevo Leon
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Jang Slaove
Jefferson
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Fry
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Sun Togs
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