Beaar Auditor Receives Copy of Vacation Bill
Delivered to the county auditor’s office Saturday was a certified copy of the enacted law granting sick pay and vacations to laborers employed by the county. Commissioner J W Donnell pushed the bill after workers were injured on duty. The measure applies to counties of certain population and allows three months sick pay with up to two weeks paid vacation for county employees. The Commissioners’ court gains power to hear claims, investigate, subpoena witnesses, and rule on benefits.
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J. W. Donnell
Auditor’s
Edgar G. Garvey
Donnell
Senate
J. Franklin Spears
Bexar
FOWEH
Does Your Friend Sport Toupee or Not
An article on the growing popularity of men’s toupees in San Antonio cites hair stylist Claude Nissen and suppliers offering Teal hair wigs. It notes reasons for wearing wigs, maintenance needs, and that many men own multiple wigs to cover bald spots or changes in hair color.
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San Antonio
Claude Wisson
Dad
Father
Nissen
Bid to pass $1.6 billion business tax bill in House
The House Ways and Means Committee reported a $1.6 billion business appeasement tax bill to encourage private enterprise. Leaders plan swift action, with a three hour debate limit agreed by Republicans and Democrats. The measure would raise $1 billion for the treasury by corporate tax changes and extend nuisance levies and first class postage for two years. The minority called for repeal of the controversial tax provisions, arguing for different effective dates.
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Washington
INS
Congress
House
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Treasury
Coughlin Hit At Rabbi Meet Report
The Rev. Father Charles E. Coughlin, Detroit radio priest, is charged with promoting racial and religious prejudice by following German leaders. The report to the central conference of American rabbis, led by Rabbi Barnett R. Brickner, condemns his exploitation of social justice to advance bigotry.
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Washington
Pather
Charles E. Coughlin
Detroit
Central Conference of American Rabbis
Social Justices Commission
Barnett R. Brickner
Cleveland
R We Sre
Father Coughlin
National Socialist Movement of
Germany
Theft Reported by Mrs Bowers at Local Hotel
Mrs Maude Bowers of 2618 Saundats Avenue reported the theft of $18 from her purse late Saturday while visiting a friend in a local hotel. No suspects named. Local police are investigating the incident.
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Maude Bowers
Saundats Avenue
Cowbell Music Captures Texas Ranch History
De Cannon, vice president of Bounders Commission Co at the Union Stockyards, collects bells from five-pound to elf-like sizes. He notes cowbells, once common in pioneer Texas herds, faded as pastures expanded and cattle identification by tone declined. One bell bears two brands, one worn away, the other imprinted, illustrating cattle ownership.
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Cannon
Noblefither Bugs
Bounders Com.mission Company
Union Stockyards
Texas
20 Per Cent Cut in U S Spending Urged
Cambridge June 17 Howard Coonley president of the National Association of Manufacturers urged a federal spending cut of at least 20 percent as essential for recovery. He said spending in the past decade could have bought all manufacturing assets plus mines and lands with leftovers. Pecos Ranchman Succumbs to Burns Edwin O Finley 48 Pecos ranchman died from burns received when a gasoline engine exploded last Tuesday. Frank Jowell, 2 workman burned and seriously injured remained in critical condition.
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U.S
Cambridge
Mass
CNSI
Howard Coonley
National Association of Manufacturers
Coonley
Pecos
PHCOS
Edwin O. Finley
Frank Jowell
Man kills son and neighbor then ends own life
Dennis Gelasti Diguivoni, 68, shot his son Susie 40 and neighbor Tap Balidelli 66 after a dispute over medical aid. He told Olive Harriman 50 he killed to punish the refusal before killing himself. State police were notified.
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Dennis
Angeroid
Gelasti Diguivoni
Susie
Diguivoni
Olive Harriman
Joseph
Hanimen
Diguiyant
Tap
Farmer Sentenced for Bank Robbery in California Case
Coleman June 17. S4-year-old Brown County farmer McClain was sentenced to seven years in prison for the $1712 robbery of the Santa Anna National Bank on May 10. Defense pleaded insanity.
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Coleman
McClain
Brown County
Santa Anna National Bi Bank
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Garvey
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Toupee
Miss L. Linsthad
Claude Nissen
Perry Grant
ASK Solons
Gibson “Freez
Rotkin Julie
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Garfield
Coughlin
Cowbell Music
Louvre
Denlur
Ewitt
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