American Federation of Labor weighs Hoover aid and Smith endorsem
In Atlantic City the AFL executive council met to shape presidential campaign recommendations. The majority favored supporting Herbert Hoover, but four members opposed, aiming for an endorsement tied to endorsing Governor Alfred E. Smith’s labor record in New York.
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Af Br International
Fagatlantic City
N. J
Executive Council
The
American Resent of
Tabor
Werbert Hoover
International News Service
Federation
Alfred B. Smith
New York
Accused Slayer Found Murdered in Chicago
A 61 year old Chicago man, Benny Zion, indicted by a grand jury on nine counts for complicity in the murder of Octavius Gronedy, a twentieth ward candidate for committeeman. Zion was found shot to death in an alley behind a west side saloon.
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Chicago
Benny Zion
Octavius Gronedy
Twentieth Ward
West Side
Individual Shaving Mugs Recall Old Customs in San Antonio
Silent relics from a vanished era lie on a backroom shelf at 209 North Presa Street in the Commercial barber shop. P J Hoban, longtime proprietor, recalls days when customers brought their own razors soap and towels. The mugs were large ornate and bore owners names, a practice fading as mechanical lathering devices emerge.
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San Antonio
North Presa Street
P. J
Hohton
L Otter
Hoban
Ho- Son
Canada Bank Robbery Bandits Escape With Gas Across Border
Bandits disarmed two pursuing officers near Tawton New Jersey after taking 25000 dollars from a Winnipeg bank messengers. They fled across the U N border, shattered a windshield and disabled a pursuing car ignition to escape, while covering officers and taking fuel.
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Canada
Winnipeg
Tawton
N. J
Russian testing plane to rescue Amundsen party
Moscow July 31 report that test flight by aviator Chukhnarsky will start Thursday in a reconditioned craft built to help locate Roald Amundsen’s rescue expedition and six Nobile party members missing. He remains at King’s Bay Spitzbergen to perfect plans.
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Moscow
Mebes
Llaves
Chukhnarsky
King's Bay
Spitzbergen
Arivals at Winburn Field Highlight Flights and Passengers
The report lists multiple arrivals and departures at Winburn Field, noting pilots Dale Townsend and Frank Glennan among others, with passengers including Jim Flyan, MM Weeks, and Nal Parks. itineraries span from Eagle and Dallas to Nyan, Houston to Magle Pasa, and
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Dale Townsend
Jorgson
Pasenter
Winburn
Eagle
Garza Wanten
Yiiloly M
Gland
Jim Flyan
MM. Weeks
Paseent Rere
Winburn Field
Dallas
Nyan
Frank Glennan
Wayne Parks
Nal Parks
Winbura Field
Jin Davis
T. F. Fartsan
Pansenger
Winhorn Firth
Houston
Tiyan
Magle Pasa
Matthew Watson
Charles McClelan
Pansemwer
Winhura Field
Flangton
Tage
Wheren
Rom Winburn
Nasenger
Editor White Withdraws Charges on Smith Record
New York July edition reports Editor White withdraws charges against Governor Smith’s gambling and prostitution votes in the assembly. He cites not questioning Smith's motives and aims to treat Smith fairly while noting continued scrutiny of the Tammany open-salon issue in the campaign.
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New York
h.—Gy
Ite
Kausan
Today
Carmith
Smith
White
Mr. White
Walter Giveno
Glernor Smith
Assembly
Lippisanm
Second San Antonio home planned for young women
A San Antonio Community board plans a second women’s home on West Ilo Mana Street to aid young women with lodging under 550 a month. The first home on Remana Street houses twelve girls and now runs self-supporting. 200 has been donated, with hopes to raise several thousand to fund expansion and improvements.
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San Antonio
Lhe Board
Remana Street
Gambling raids net fines in city corporation court
Thirteen men were fined while nine cases were dismissed and nine continued after Monday night gambling raids by Detectives Littleruge and Vogler. At 112 South Laredo Street and 112 North Medina Street suspects were caught shooting dice, with several fines, dismissals, and continuations, including names such as Tony Lotwzis and Albert Jahnson among others. Some defendants had cases continued or dismissed on officer recommendations.
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Fring
Corporation
Fred Littleruge
Frank Vogler
South Laredo Street
Tony Lotwzis
Arntonda Cantu
Jesus del Vado
Aleseangel
Refugio Minn
PB. Ampires
Shu
Phil Tane
Naminges Pachero
Waypion Dosis
G. Fenborse
C. M. Smith
Barna Vista
DeMolay Alumni Chapter to Meet Tuesday Night
A newly organized Albert Pike DeMolay alumni chapter will meet Tuesday night at The Beethoven Hall at o o clock. Secretary Marshall I Sheppard confirms the gathering of former TieMalay members who have attained their majority.
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DeMolay
Albert, Pike
Theethoven Hall
Marshall I. Sheppard
TieMalay
Henry Ford at 65 Defends No Age Work Limit
Detroit reports Henry Ford, age 65, refutes any age limit for work. Ford, visiting in Michigan after a long drive from East Orange, N J, says older workers bring experience and judgment that energize younger efforts. He emphasizes mind work over physical exertion and notes the value of lifelong learning.
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Henry Ford
Detroit
Laory Ford
Motor Indyiule
East Orange
N. T
Bland
Thomas A. Edison
Ice Free If You Carry Your Own Ice
An odd note extols self supplied ice in Colorado with playful musings on free distribution and nonstandard delivery. It imagines free coolness atop mountains where the sun cannot melt the chill, praising the idea of carrying one’s own ice while noting practical limits and a tease about Fort Worth and Denver routes offering summer rates.
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Colorado
Fort Worth
Denver
Esperanto to Be Spoken at Meet in New York July 1817
An international conference will translate addresses into Esperanto for the Peace congress at The Hague. Delegates, not all Esperantists, will participate as the side religions discuss language as a tool for global accord.
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New York
Lapeuage
Copes Ollay
Hague
City to Seek Nail Meet
An invitation to the National Rural Letter Carriers Association will be delivered locally by Sidney Kring, convention manager of the chamber, on Aug. 20. The 1949 convention is planned to be held in Itoria Ub with potential for next year in San Antonio, Kring said Tuesday.
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Letce Carriera’ Association
Attitech
Charmber of Commerce
Sidney Kring
Chamber
Itoria
Ub. Kring
Han Antonia
Baptist Preacher Delivers Talk at Company Noon Meeting
Employees hear Reverend John F. Peachey of Calvary Baptist Church at San Antonio Machine and Supply Company noon Tuesday, as A. K. Fleury religious director notes. Pearl Johnsey sings during the event.
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John F. Peachey
Cale Vars Baptist Church
Apoka
San Antonio
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