Mexico plans six year program for economic recovery
Mexico launches a six year recovery program led by General Plutarca and President Calles aimed at education, communications, agriculture, labor reforms, a national highway system, and land for farmers. President Rodriguez broadens the plan to include major infrastructure and industry coordination under direct government control to ensure equitable distribution of labor products.
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Mexico
DLF
Plutarca
Bing Galles
Ironman
Calles
Rodriguez
Alberto J. Pani
Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Lower
California
National Revolutionary Party
Public offered bonds to fund national recovery plan
Washington ad announces $880 million in government securities for public sale. Bonds of eight year term at 2.25 percent and two year notes at 4.75 percent offered in minimum $50 increments. Subscriptions of $1 to $10,000 granted proportionally. Treasury expects about $400 million new money after retirements.
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Washington, D.C
Treasury
Lynn Opposes Ad Valorem Tax
State Auditor Moore Lynn urged abandoning the ad valorem tax citing inequitable application and administration. He said he does not advocate a sales tax to replace the tax.
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Lynn
Austin
Moore Lynn
Boerne Plans Paving of City Streets With Federal Aid
Boerne moves to pave all city streets totaling 5.4 miles at an estimated 16000 dollars funded by federal rehabilitation funds. Mayor Hickman announces widening of the Cibolo creek bridge and removal of a dangerous curve after rights of way are secured. The state highway department approves the project and will provide money and labor.
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Boerne
Frank Nowlin
R. L. Hickman
Cibolo Creek
Broker Shot to Death on Liner
New York July 31 Friends of Karl Werner Heye, wealthy young broker, say he was shot dead yesterday aboard the Bremen en route to Germany. A Bremen message reports passenger K Werner Heye was killed by negligence on July 30 by first class passenger Charles Manger. They had planned a worldwide trip together.
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New York
Karl Werner Heye TI
Iner
Bremen
Germany
K. Werner Heye
Charles Manger
Folloe
Highway Body to Open Road Bids in Four Counties
The Texas highway commission will open bids today for four highway construction projects estimated at 920000 under the emergency relief construction act of 1982. Projects include 162 miles of grading and drainage on Highway 66 from San Antonio to the Comal county line in Bexar and surrounding counties.
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Austin
Texas Highway Commission
Bexar
San Antonio
Comal County
Flag Association to War on Crime
The United States Flag Association plans definite action to help the government combat crime. The National Council of '76 crime-bating division, organized on July 4 under the Declaration of freedom from crime, will meet in Washington to complete action plans.
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Washington, D. C
United States Plag Association
National Council of '76
Rain Boosts Pastures in Boerne Area
Substantial weekend showers end drought near Boerne with 1.60 inches recorded by local farmer Gus Woll. Farmers, including sheep raisers and cattlemen, say the rain provides new lease on pasture lands and grass in the vicinity.
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Boerne
Gus Wollchlager
Mic
Wreck Fatal to One in Altoona Hursted Signal Tower Incident
A railroad wreck at Altoona involved the Liberty HMS ted Liberty. Engineer Linsonbark of Duncannon Pa was badly injured and four others sustained injuries after a crash caused by plunging from the track into a signal tower. He died at a hospital several hours later.
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Altoona
Pennsylvania Railroad
Oar Linsonbark
Duncannon
Washington-Chicagorath
Hopital
Mother and posse search mountain country for deputy slayer
A New Mexico mother joins a two man posse sent to find her son Jack Layman, accused of killing Deputy Sheriff William Meador. She asked to surrender him to avoid bloodshed as the hunt extends through canyons and abandoned mines in central New Mexico.
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Mountainair
A. B. Layman
Wallace Crawford
Jack Layman
Tulle
New Mexico
William Meador
Floyd Plot Story Found to Be False in Hollywood
Los Angeles police announced a 30 hour grilling proved untrue the tale that Charles Arthur Pretty Boy Floyd was planning an abduction in the Hollywood movie colony. He sought a reward for information. France Clears Islands Canton China July 37 UP reports say Chinese fishermen ordered to leave seven islands annexed by France and removed to the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea.
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Floyd
Los Angeles
Charles Arthur
Pretty Boy
Oklahoma
Hollywood
France
Canton
China
Hainan
Paracel Islands
Ching Sea
Lost Days Puzzle Weighs On Jimmie Mattern Return
New York July 31 Jimmie Mattern, back from a 19 day Siberian ordeal after a crash while attempting a round the world flight, remains puzzled by five missing days. He recalls a diary kept during his 57 day trek, with rescue by Eskimos and a perilous fire escape. He plans to attend Chicago’s Century of Progress expo before returning to San Angelo Texas.
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New York
Grine
Jimmie Mattern
Morehan
Siberian
Maltern
Alaska
Anadyr
Nome
Siberia
Chicago
San Angelo
Texas
Mattern
Dolan Fails Vengeance Promise After Diamond Murder
James J. Dolan, bodyguard to Mrs. Alice Diamond, vowed to catch those responsible for Legs Diamond’s murder but was killed in Brooklyn. The assailants struck during a backlash night at a beer garden and vanished into the night.
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New York
James J. Dolan
Alice Diamond
575 Cotton Cut Permits for Bee County Farmers
Pettus July 11 Andy Brown and Bee County officials issued permits to 575 Bee County farmers to destroy 14 712 acres of cotton. County agent Jack Ferguson said more than 104 000 will be circulated in Bee County in the coming weeks.
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Pettus
Andy Brown
Bee County
Jack Ferguson
Wille
Lightning Claims Two At Lubbock Track
A lightning strike at a crowded Anton track event near Lubbock killed Gerwood Murrell age 18 and Tolley Peters age 16 and injured two others who were knocked unconscious. Peters died yesterday at a Lubbock hospital. The incident occurred during a fore race and left two others unconscious.
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Lubbock
Anton
Gerwood Murrell
A. T. (Tolley
Peters
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