Regent Events and Stocks Holdsteady Amid Europe Tension
Regent Events editor discusses global unease as Europe’s war looms and Hitler’s invasion plans fuel volatility. Investors back American securities with high dividends while domestic earnings remain strong. Bethlehem Steel reports a robust second quarter with high orders and near full capacity, signaling gearing up for wartime production.
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United Kingdom
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City Maverick Survives After Rough County Voting
The Maverick faces a turbulent political period as the Don weighs options from widening his city machine to pursuing an honest city manager plan. Unofficial tallies show the Maverick’s strength fluctuating across precincts while Sheriff-Elect Owen Kil day trails in a contested race.
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City Leaders Congratulate Victors in Bexar County Primary
San Antonio officials from Mayor Maverick to County Commissioner Jim Ronnell congratulated the victorious Bexar county ticket in Saturday's Democratic primary. They pledged cooperation for the city's and county's good, while noting the election's clear expression of voters' will in the race.
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Jim Ronnell
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Kilday Acknowledges Bexar Voters In Victory Toast
Paul J. Kilday thanks Bexar county voters for his decisive reelection victory in a campaign tone that highlights support from local constituents. He notes gratitude for confidence shown by the Democratic base and pauses during Congress adjournment to send thanks.
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Worvell Leads Losers in Tuesday Texas Primary
In a Texas election report from Austin on July 29, former gubernatorial candidate Jerry Sadler congratulated Colonel Thomps on as British O Thomps office in the Capitol. Both defeated candidates expressed cheerful spirits, noting weight gain from campaigning and frequent chicken and barbecue meals during the long run.
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Manreen O'Hara Shines in RKO Dance Del Dance Cast
Manreen O'Hara headlines the RKO musical drama Dance del Dance alongside Louis Hayward and Lucille Ball. The production centers on a ballet dancer spy, with Hallet as Mager and Dehli opera elements.
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Huth Authorized to Employ Help
After weeks of friction the county commissioners court approved hiring 15 workers for the tax rolls including 4 machine operators and 4 typists with monthly pay of 100 and 90 dollars respectively. The August 1 start aims to finish the tax rolls by that time as operations shift under new county regulations.
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Delegates Chosen for Bixky County Democratic Convention
Delegates to the Bixky county Democratic convention Saturday night were selected by precincts Monday. The main business is to choose delegates for the Low state convention on August 3. The precinct meetings followed the primary polls Saturday night. A resolution condemned delegates who try to perpetuate political jobs by overriding Democratic precedent.
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Judge Anderson Tells Gratitude for Public Support
Judge Anderson thanked voters after renomination and distributed cards of gratitude to supporters. He visited local firms, spoke at rallies for the Bexar County ticket, and continued outreach after the primary with English and Spanish cards thanking collaborators and urging continued support.
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Two GOP Factions Battle Over County Convention Choice
Two rival groups of the Bexar County Republican organization met Monday to tally Saturday preconvention votes. Each faction claimed authority as they supported different county chairmen Eugene Mike Kole and Dr. John B. Albright.
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Mike" Kole
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Tuberculosis Death Rate Falls Sharply in U S
New York January 29 Dr Paul P McGain president of the National Tuberculosis association reported a 47 percent drop in U S tuberculosis deaths from 68077 in 1938 to 61184 in 1939 with mortality per 100000 dropping from 453 to 46 6 He noted nearly 500000 active cases remain nationwide and urged continued control efforts.
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Peruvian Flier to Take Course Here
Thnt. Qswelda Diaz Uges of the Peraviant air force Monday had been althouizeh to take a three months refresher course at the Air training center here starting September 28, according to ward at the Eighth Corps area headquarters. Commanding officials noted dormitory rooms apartments and houses are in demand.
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Absentee Voting Resumes Amid Runoff Preparations
Chief deputy county clerk Benno Scheel prepared to receive absentee votes as balloting for the runoff is set to begin August 21. More than 1000 people voted absentee in Saturday's primary, with 2049 votes anticipated in the runoff.
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Crowds Trample O Daniel Petunias at Governor’s Mansion
Crowds at Governor W Lee O Daniel’s victory celebration trampled two tanp beds of phinins and damaged tall evergreens along the main walk. Spectators scrambling for vantage points knocked branches from shrubs as they gathered for the governor’s event.
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Texas Democrats renominate twelve U S House members
In incomplete returns from the Texas Election Bureau twelve Texas congressmen were renominated in the Democratic primary. Lead held by one with a runoff likely. incumbents include Wright Patman Marlin Dies Lindsey Beckworth Sant Rayburn Albert Thomas J J Mansfield W R Poage Frits Lanham Ed Gossett R M Kebere George Mahon Paul Kilday. District 17 Clyde Garrett led with 15 724 of 44 844 votes, facing Sam Russell of Stephenville. District 18 contest for Marin Jones’s seat draws Deskla Wells and Rugete Worley into the runoff potential.
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UAW Reports Huge Membership Rise at 5th Convention
In St Louis on July 99 UPI reports President R Thomas announced paid up UAW membership rose to 204,420 in May 1940 from 152,385 a year earlier with total general membership including exemptions at 342,000. He cited more than 16 percent growth in plants under contract and noted the convention attracted over 150 delegates.
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