Hunter Claims Poor Majority Support In Texas Governor Bid
Tom F. Hunter of Wichita Falls urged about 600 voters in Maverick Park to back his run for governor. He attacked big business, touted budget cuts, and called for tax reform and streamlined government while criticizing Governor Ross Sterling and Miriam Ferguson for ties to power trusts. He claimed $70 million in excess profits flow abroad and vowed to reduce state spending by consolidating 120 departments into a core set.
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Harry Pennington
San Antonio
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Miriam Ferguson
WCTU Plans to Back Hoover in Election
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union will support President Hoover if his acceptance speech preserves dry policies. National president Mrs. Ella Boole announced the stance today, with a national convention in August to decide the matter.
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Evans Spends Eighty-One Dollars Since First Report
Austin July 16 Roger Q Evans reports total expenditures of 81 dollars in his governor campaign since his first report. He itemizes earlier outlays and other expense accounts including railway commission and congress at large entries for G A Deware G B Fisher E G Senter and W L Hawkins with varied sums.
People's Ticket Speakers Rally 1000 on West Side
A West Side rally drew over 1000 as People's ticket candidates argued for economy and consolidation. J Franklin Spears claimed the county attorney’s office could be abolished saving up to 100000 yearly, tying costs to a two year horizon. He accused incumbent D F Davis of rising costs and misusing funds from the Robert B Green hospital maintenance fund.
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Tom Newton
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Davis
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B. Black
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Tynan
Tunney offers to campaign for Democrats in Bridgeport
Gene Tunney after a round of golf talked with Archibald McNeel Jr and offered his services to the Democratic campaign drive. McNeel said Tunney is not a candidate but could be a valuable platformer for the party in New Jersey Roosevelt-Garner slate.
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Kleberg to Visit San Antonio for Sunday Stop
United States Representative Richard M. Kleberg of the Fourteenth district will fly to San Antonio Sunday morning from Washington with Mrs. Kleberg. Campaign manager Roy Miller says Kleberg will stay in Washington until relief bill action, then begin a district speaking tour starting Monday morning with stops in every county. An informal open house is planned on the Gunter Hotel mezzanine from 11 p.m. Sunday.
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United States
Fourteenth Congressional District
San Antonio
Washington
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Roy Miller
Gunter Hotel
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