Texas Campaign Roundup Shapes Runoffs In Texas Race
Key Texas gubernatorial figures clash over endorsements andPAC influence as the campaign nears voting day. Homer Rainey gains Townsend backing while opponents allege ties to eastern oil interests and faulty support. Candidates denounce pressure groups and rally testimonies urged by supporters from San Antonio to Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Sellers
Democratic Executive Committee
Homer P. Rainey
Rainey
Francis E. Townsend
Rainey Zilso
Beauford
Henry i Watlove
Commerce
John Lee Smith
Dester
The
PAC
Jerry Sadler
Austin
Sam Morris
Iquor
Prairie fire scarred Llano Range ranch and town
A prairie fire started by trash burning near Buchanan lake swept 4000 acres of grass and about 15 miles of Senerposis on the Fussimons Land and Cattle company ranch near Bluffton. Firemen kept the flames away from the town. none of the 1503 cattle or livestock were lost, says Hugh A. Fitzsimons of San Antonio, company president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fussimons
Liar
Buchanan Lake
Bluffton
Hugh A. Fitzsimons
San Antonio
Weather and Reparations Notes From July Far East
Weather data includes humidity 13 percent at 34 a m and 82 percent July mean, no 24 hour precipitation, year totals around 19.51 inches with 3.60 inches deficiency. Moon phase full, tides and sunrise details, and scattered, garbled local times. In Saigon Indo China July 20, France says Japan owes about 2 million dollars for Far East wall damage in an approximate provisional reparations estimate.
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Aransas
Ibavion
Aubin
Boston
Pittsburgh
Williston
Saigon
Indo-China
France
Japan
Far East
Obituaries DNs Fihey Valmer 8 and Clare Horton
Fihey Valmer aged 8 of 1352 West Ashny Place died Friday. Services at 1 30 p m at St Ann's Catholic Church burial at Loire Texas. Clare Horton aged 68 of 126 Coro Jinn Street died Thursday. Funeral Monday at Alay Funeral Chapel Rosclawy mula parks
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Biturluy St.” Ann's Catholic Church
Loire
Tevas
Clare
Horton
Tiwrsday
Alay
Col Gray to Speak on Air Industrial Planning
Col Gray of the 58th Air Depot group at Kelly Field will discuss Air Industrial Planning at a San Antonio Traffle Club luncheon in the Gunter Hotel on Monday. R. B. Crimm joins the club board of directors and J. P. Johnson is named sergeant-alarms.
Butter Prices Push Housewife and Butcher Toward Confrontation
A spirited, unclear commentary argues against price controls on butter and dairy and criticizes Senate action. It suggests political maneuvering keeps wheat and corn prices stable while Europe supplies sauce. The piece hints at a reforming of trade and daily life as inflation and policy collide.
Trading at Market Mix of Fresh Vegetables and Fruits
A bustling Saturday market featured an influx of fresh produce with carrots, peppers, greens, apples, grapes, and melons among offerings. Prices spanned crates, bushels, and dozens for items like artichokes, cantaloupes, lettuce, and onions, with several entries noting California and Michigan origins and multiple vendors.
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Ban Antonia Commission
Asparagia
Asparagua
California
Michigan
Crete
Calif
Colo
Atutoes
Idaho
Otetocs
Oregon
Planes Found, 5 Men Dead
The body of Sidney Matz of New York, vice president of Ex-Lax, found in the wreckage of his plane on a Cascade peak near Seattle after he disappeared July 8. The search uncovered another wrecked Army craft from Buckley Field, Colorado, with four remains inside and a separate death of John Mines in the crash of a searching aircraft.
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Tacoma
Sidney Matz
New York
Ex- Lax
Seattle
High Peak
Cascade Mountains
Matz
Buckley Field
Colo
John
Alert Officer Geis Man Arrest Seizure At Depot
Federal narcotic officers credited Officer E P Barry with arresting a 40 year old railroad cook and seizing marihuana tequils imported soap perfume and six unmounted jewels. The cook was to be arraigned before U S Commissioner Paul A Lockinarl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Barry
Barry
Missouri-Pacific
U. S
Paul A. Lockinarl
Yard Party Ends in Tragedy
A backyard supper ended in tragedy for City Policeman A H Moore when a gasoline stove exploded at his TesMence home on 6500 San Fernando road. The blast sullied flaming gasoline over his family. Moore and three children Francis two Lanny and Henrietta six received treatment at P and S hospital with the youngest in critical condition.
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A. H. Moore
San Fernando Road
Moore
Francis
Lanny
Henrietta
P. and
S. Hospital
Italy Strikes Ease Amid Ongoing Wage Pressures
Rome reports easing strikes across Italy yet low wages and high living costs persist, risking renewed action. Newspapers resume after a 24 hour blackout caused by a large workers’ protest. In Turin a deal grants family heads a 1900 lire bonus while others gain smaller sums.
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Rome
Italy
Turin
Inside the 1946 Station KCOR Schedule Fragments
A damaged OCR snippet lists a July 20 1946 broadcast slate from Station KCOR with varied program items and times including Prophesy, Lutheran segments, music numbers, and dances. The readable items show a chaotic daily grid and numerous unparsed entries.
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Kcor Kcor
Mexico
Freight Rate Fight Draws Texas Campaign Focus
Olin Culberson, chairman of Texas Railroad Commission, cited his bid for reelection during a weekend visit, arguing discriminatory freight rates in the Southwest. He said wool and mohair hearings would begin in August and that a revised freight structure would spur Texas industry, create jobs, and boost buying power for agriculture and ranching. Culberson planned to finish his campaign Friday in Austin.
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Southwest
Olin Culberson
Texas’ Railroad Commission
Texas
Culkerson
Austin
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Associated Press
Loos
Glenn S. Wilson
Townsend
Homer Rainey
Homer Rahiey
Corpus Christi
Henry Wallace
Henry Willace
Morris
San ‘Antonio
U. S.A
Texas National Corporation Bonds & Stocks
Super Cleaners
New Braunfels - K
Ka Orditioners
Izzy Nevelow
YAD Broadway
Sen Beira
Wandrabe
Toots and
Casper
Gerry
Leo Falk and
Pil Davie
Betty
Jimmy Murphy
COL_HOOFER
Bloeks
Jimmy
Myrtle
Dunley Fisher
Cos Sui
Hell
Mike
Phantom
Lee Falk
Rey Moore
Llano Range
Steve E. Pepps
China
India
Eal@ Pullttent Aguectisland
Col. Gray
Buering Bown
Ainur
TN. S
Senate
Eutrope
Europe
de Our
Dallas
Henry B. May
New Mexico
Roondway
San Pedro
Geis
Baptist Book Store
New
Rd Sarsaday
HABC
Polley
Wms
Carnival Sports
Honeyrucon
Barn Dance Gang
Barnance Bou
Butler
Roralee
Scott
Perris
Jarcheaten Drenestra Rchastra
Saat
We.chaplin
Orchestra
Wina
Itus
Baspe
D. Shor
le Jury
Don Kews
Mack Rose Strather
B. Hayes
Hayes
S Listy Bonn
Gene Krupa
Har
Tamer Har
Jemex Ris
Rom
Rye
Ron
Rhy
Boaby
Rone
Misa
Dan O'Neil
Oxla
Orla
Tony
Tony Chartin
DODGE
ALAMO
N. Alaro
First Baptist Church
Fourth and
Taylor Streets
Perry F. Webb, D.D
Pastor
HABC—690
Tire Webb
J. W
Bill” Marshall
Fortier Texas
Foreign Mission Board of the
Southern Baptist Convention
First Baptist Auditorium
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