Fiesta de San Jacinto names new officers and directors
R. E. Sivley becomes president of the Fiesta de San Jacinto association replacing Thomas Etheridge. New officers include L. E. File, Ralph Durkee, P. G. Lucas, and E. E. Hillie. An active and advisory board of directors features a long list of notable members and officers.
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R.E. Sivley
Esday
Thamas Etheridge
Association
Gunter Hotel
L. FE. File
Ralph Durkee
P.G. Lucas
E. E., Hillie
Jack Raybould
John Anthony
Mervill Bishop
Carl Bieber
Jack R. Burke
John B. Carrington
Maj. Lathrop Chapman
W.C. Clegg
F. A. Cloonan
J. €. Cochran
C. C. Cunningham
Halstead Dorey
John Fentiman
Jack Flaherty
C. B. Ferguson
Ira Rupley
J. G. Saran
Paul EB. Steffler
Roger Stokes
A. C. Toudouze
Walter Walthall
T. Welker
Harry G. Wharton
John Willams
W. A. Wurzbach
Riley M. Wyatt
T. B. Baker
J. K.heretta
Z. D. Bonner
H. H. Bryant
McColhun Harrett
M. Chambers
John H. Cunningham Jr
L. B. Clegg
William Eisler
Ephraim Frisch
James A. Gallagher Sr
Grady Gamble
Goforth
Nat Goldsmith
Rev. C.C. Gregory
Alex H. Halff
L. J. Hart
W. G. Higgins
Eugene Holmgreen
J. V. Hucker
James Kapp
W. FR. Kaye
N. H. King
Frank
E. Kistler
Albert Kronkosky
H.T. Laubscher
Porter Loring
Maury Maverick
William Mcintosh
Paul
E.mc Sween
Walter P. Napier
G. Nelson
E. B. Neiswanger
H.h.ochs
Willam Ochs
R. T. Pruitt
Wallace R Og
Vet sells snakes for living in Chicago
Eldorado veteran John Leasure from El Paso, unemployed, appeared in Chicago selling live rattlesnakes trapped in Texas. He avoids venomous fangs and displays the snakes by gripping them with a wire just below their heads, saying the venture pays well despite his hard luck.
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Chicago
Butohn Leasure
el Paso
Texas
Lang
Canadian War Vet Ends Life in San Diego Bay
Joseph Mathews a 45 year old disabled Canadian war veteran from El Paso was found dead in San Diego Bay authorities reported. He reportedly leapt into the bay and died by his own action. A $10,000 claim he filed against the government for alleged false arrest and imprisonment was referred by the U S Senate January 26 to the committee on claims.
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San Diego
Calif
Dune
INS
Joseph Mathews
el Paso
Brant
San Bay
Nds
Mathews
United States Senate
Committee On Claims
Rice Graduates Hear Harvard Law Speaker in Houston
Rice Institute awarded diplomas to 254 seniors as Deatt Roscoe Pound of Harvard Law School delivered the commencement address. The school announced gifts totaling 35,009, including 20,000 from Mrs. Carrie B. Garrett of Houston and funds from the Carnegie Corporation.
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Rice
Harvard
Houston
INS
Rice Institute
Deatt Roscoe Pound
School of Law
Carie B. Garler
Garnegie Corporation
Blind Graduate Tina Wallace Receives UT Degree
In Austin on June 7 Tina Lon Wallace, a blind student, earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas amid a ceremony attended by 684 students and high honors. Sponsored by Elks and other organizations, her achievement marks a milestone for visually impaired graduates.
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T. U
Austin
Lind Gir
Tina Lon Wallace
University of Texas
Teal Elvle
Mike Wallace
Greece May Widen President Power Amid Emergency Push
Former Premier Jealherion Venizelos plans to propose a constitutional amendment in Greece to broaden presidential powers. The move highlights calls for stronger executive authority during emergencies and references constitutional articles cited in the proposal.
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Greece
Athens
Jealherion
Venizelos
Siyar
Hgtllan
Senate Confirms West Point List
Senate confirms West Point nominations as part of the annual list approved by the Senate. The action, dated June 7, acknowledges selections from the cadet corps and related officers, aligning with routine confirmation practices for military academies.
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Senate
West Point
Washington, D. C
Wileydor
Benwlord Gunnally
Texas
Conen
Act
Grattwank
Sixth Victim Is Claimed in War on Negro Firemen
MEMPHIS Tennessee June 7 The lower Mississippi valleys war on Negro railroad firemen claimed its sixth victim Clarence Brooker 42 year old Negro employee of the Illinois Central was shot to death at his post yesterday as the freight train he was on passed through Shandy four miles from Bollivar Tennessee Officers said two white men fired after the slaying Four Negro firemen had previously been slain in Mississippi and one in Louisiana in recent months
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Memphis
Tenn
Misssissippi Valley
Hbe
Clarence Brooker
Ilinois Central
Shandy
Bollvar
Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiane
Premier Herriott pledges immediate economy in war budget
Paris reports Premier Edouard Herriott in his first declaration before parliament pledges direct economies in the war department budget to aid a pause in disarmament. He says the government will take a determined stand at the Lausanne conference next week against treaty violations, as France seeks broader peace.
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Paris
Edouard Herriott
War Department
Texas Granite Specified for University of Texas Buildings
In Austin on June 7 an arbitration board ruled that University of Texas new buildings costing over three million dollars should be built with Texas granite where practicable. A contractor argued for Georgia granite, but the attorney general's interpretation favored Texas materials.
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Austin
INS
University of Texas
Georgia
Tse
Texas
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