State aids bear fund expansion for Bexar county roads
Bexar county road and bridge fund gains a potential 75000 yearly boost under a new state bill. The measure, passed at the close of the legislative session, allows state assumption of bonded indebtedness for right of way purchases, with 4 cents released from sinking funds and 1942 as effective date. Bond broker Van Howard and Datus Proper backed the measure noting most county debt stems from right of way.
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Howard
Datus
Austin
Tasath
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Tudee Charles Anderson
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U S vows open door in China despite Japanese pressure
Washington officials pledge to resist Japan's bid to close the open door to China and align with Britain and France to pressure Nippon. Admiral Yarnell reports Japan ordered American ships to leave Byratow waters, with Japan held responsible for any harm to Americans or ships. A separate note mentions Mother Hardy signing a new long term contract for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s Judge Hardy series.
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United States
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China
Great Britain
France
Nippon
Harry E. Yarnell
Yarnell
Mother Hardy
Holden
Mother Mardy
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
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Nazi to Fight Deportation
Herman Max Schwinn, 32nd leader of the German American Bund, lost his U S citizenship and faced potential deportation to Germany. An immigration official said removal proceedings could not start until the case is settled, as Schwinn plans an appeal of Federal Judge Jenney’s order canceling his naturalization. An appeal would halt removal on grounds his citizenship was improperly obtained.
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Los Angeles
Herman Max Schwinn
Germany
Immigration Nosfialization Service
Schwinn
United States
Nazi Germany
Schmiin
Pacific Roast
Bund
Ralph F. Jenney
Royal couple feted on return from 15000 mile trip
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth were saluted on their homecoming from a 15000 mile tour of North America. The king praised humanity as a force in world affairs and noted public interest in Magna Carta at the New York World's fair display. Ambassador Kennedy attended the luncheon at Guildhall.
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135 Families Aided in Texas Flood Areas
The Associated Press reports ongoing relief as Colorado and Red Rivers flood toll expands. Red Cross Midwest HQ in St Louis provides 760 dollars to aid 135 families in Mitchell and Scurry counties with coordination by John Wilson and Mrs Louise Warner. Repairs target Colorado City and nearby counties after flooding washed through. State WPA director E A Haugh announces 3504 for rehab in Snyder and Colorado City with 2500 to be spent at each site.
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Mitchell
Curry
John Wilson
Louise Warner
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Cows to Be Tested for Malta Fever in County
The county commissioners court voted Friday to have cows tested for Malta fever by Dr. M. E. Gleason at 25 cents per head, to be conducted at the county farm.
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Weather forecast for San Antonio and West Texas
Partly cloudy nights and clear to warm days with southerly winds. Friday highs near 85, Friday night 74, Saturday 95. East Texas partly cloudy with warmer northwest portion Saturday. West Texas mostly clear Friday night and Saturday with Panhandle warmth. Precipitation data and tides noted with scattered details and dates.
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Recalled Consul Leaves for Berlin
German Consul General at Liverpool Walker Reinhardt was recalled Wednesday at Britain's request and left for Berlin via London. British authorities cited espionage links. Reinhardt's ties prompted security concerns as he departed European route. A separate local theft report notes two coats and a jacket stolen from Lucille Watts in Terre Haute.
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Penn BL Clair Garner
Pecan Street
Lucille Watts
Tstoamington
British French naval pact to defend Far East
In Singapore June 71 INS summary reports a two day British and French conference of army and navy officers laying groundwork for power full naval and land co operation in the Far East. They discussed protecting Hongkong and stationing a combined battle fleet at Singapore. A line blockade at Tientsin was considered and Admiral Sir Percy Noble was expected to return to China.
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Far East
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Hongkong
Britain
South China
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Sir Percy Noble
China
Brit
Woman testifies to nude party in Jeffers case
Marguerite Morgan a beauty operator testifies she drank champagne at parties at the Jeffers apartment describing evangelist Joseph Jeffers and his wife Zalla appearing nude and acts in a bedroom during a cross examination in a morals trial in Los Angeles. Spectators left the courtroom as the testimony continued.
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Marguerite Morgan
Joseph Jeffers
Zalla
Miss Morgan
Jeffera
Jeffers
Vincent Higgins
Higgins
Fim
Telephone Gets Her In Trouble and Out
In Cleveland on June 23 Mrs Judy Hingston age 23 emerged from a telephone booth inside a confectionery to find the lights out and doors locked She set off a burglar alarm while trying a side exit and drew an amused crowd The distraught woman pounded the front of the store and finally drew help by telephone The incident prompted officials to consider next steps in the case ahead of testimony by Hix sins and possible witness statements
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Cleveland
Judy Hingston
Ani
County Chain Gang Studied for County Prisoners
Proposal to establish a chain gang for county prisoners was referred by the Commissioners' court to County Commissioner R. W. Slappenbeck for study. County Judge C. W. Anderson brought up the plan and asked Slappenbeck to consult with Sheriff Wil Wood and other officers on costs efficiency and legality, with a report to follow after investigation.
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Commissioners’ Court
R.W. Slappenbeck
C. W. Anderson
Stappenbeck
Wil W, Wood
Body Identified as Los Angeles Man
The body found in Houston was identified today as Gus erring of Los Angeles. An inquest verdict returned a finding of drowning.
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Houston
Gus Erring
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