Texas Legislature Passes Three Bills As Special Session Ends
The thirty sixth Texas Legislature faced a slow pace with about 250 bills introduced. three general measures have finally passed both chambers and await gubernatorial approval. Budget talks trimmed public school funding to 3 million, with debated raises and building allocations for state institutions. The House and Senate moved on labor, education, and local government bills as Friday adjournment loomed, while controversy over a boxing bill and other measures persisted.
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Seed pest outbreak prompts control debate in agricultural committees
A government department warns seed contamination could spread pests nationwide. Officials note worm infection has reached Texas and neighboring areas. Members urge funding for methods to combat the pest, including poisoning, to prevent further spread within five years.
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Obituary notices for Mrs Tan Shiodegek and Miss Minnie Sebintier
Obituary notices report the deaths of Mrs Tan Shiodegek of 205 Vargas Street at 37 and Miss Minnie Sebintier aged 88. Survived by spouses, relatives in San Antonio, Louisville and Arizona, with services and burial details listed for New Lutheran Cemetery and Grace English Lutheran Church. The fragment also notes a political meeting endorsement by the Non-partisan League and nominations in Texas.
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Farmers Convinced Pink Bollworm Threat Grows in Texas
Southeast Texas farmers report growing pink bollworm concerns based on testimony from agricultural experts before a legislative investigative committee. The witnesses claim the worm damages cotton and related crops, with pasture and plant hosts cited, while authorities discuss enforcement of pure seed laws.
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Republicans Ready to Fight for Nomination
Fragmentary text shows Hoover factionalism and Strauss urging nomination if need be. Amid lines of opposition to suffrage, Atlee Paul and others argue for unity while protests form outside the convention. Section heads and antiwar factions gather as political maneuvering intensifies.
Convention results ripple through party rift in Missouri
Fragmented report on preconvention work and contested seats in Missouri's fifth district, highlighting fraudulent practices, unseated Lowden and Wood delegates, and a pledged national committee stance. The piece notes hearings, resignations, and calls for a unified platform as Lowden advocates a one term presidency and reform.
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Republicans Move to End Contests for Southern Delegates
The Republican Party tonight began reorganizing the machinery for selecting Southern delegates to the national convention. A special three member committee, including one Southerner, will report on the party’s white primary situation in the South and recommend how to reorganize the party to speed electors and advance Republican doctrine.
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Texas Delegates Seated and Clinton Rifts in Conventions
Reports from Chicago and Philadelphia detail Republican delegate contests and health updates. Contested seats include California and Illinois delegations while Penrose’s condition improves with doctors evaluating his recovery and political maneuvers.
Fears of Foreign Monopoly of Oil Trade Rise in U S
Widespread fear in the United States over foreign monopoly of oil markets grows as reports claim Belgium France and Britain seek control through participation and concessions. Observers warn Standard Oil could dominate 70 percent of output, prompting protective measures domestically and abroad amid geopolitical tensions in Mesopotamia Peru and Algeria.
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Montreal convention aims to curb rising prices and profiteering
Delegates at the American Federation of Labor convention in Montreal discussed halting excessive profiteering and easing conditions for consumers. Leaders emphasized wage policies and measures to stabilize heat and food costs, while promising firm action against price manipulation.
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Fight Paper Famine Action urged against depaprine makers
A Senate committee report calls for drastic measures to curb paper price manipulation and bolster law enforcement under the Sherman Act and Clayton Act. It proposes a 10 cent tax per pound of newsprint for Sunday papers over 80 pages, federal cooperation, and relief for small publishers to counteract brokers and vast printers. It cites action by the attorney general and Federal Trade Commission.
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