Governor Denies Call for Special Session Plans
Austin reports say ten sile bureau may seek a special session to pass a tax bill for pensions but Governor W Lea Daniel rejects the notion as propaganda. He says nothing can be done in five months that cannot be done in five months and dismisses other circulating plans to call a session or have Acting Governor Coke Breventon lead it.
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Austin
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W. Lea
Daniel
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Coke’ Breventon
Modern Tombstones Evolve With Style Yet Stand Permanent
A Middleton San Antonio stone expert notes tombstones slowly change, with modern lines favoring clean, classic forms. Marble and granite give way to newer models as trade-ins occur, and some families replace old markers with the latest designs after decades.
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Hleton Jr
Middleton San Antonio
Middleton
Pan American Yankee Clipper Hangs Up Flight in Fog
The Pan American Yankee Clipper, with 32 aboard including government officials, halted in Shediac due to fog and ship sightings. Captain Harold E. Gray ordered an overnight stay before resuming the voyage from Fort Washington toward Botwood, Newfoundland, then on to Foyne, Ireland, and Southampton, England.
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Foynee
Ireland
Southampton
England
Missouri Governor Stark May Run for Senate
Missouri Governor Lloyd G Stark said he will run for the United States Senate if the voters of Missouri want him to do so He announced the plan during a statement issued at the governors conference in Albany New York Stark noted it would be his duty to seek the senate if Missouri people favored it He had previously been discussed as a possible candidate for a 1940 national nomination.
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Jepferson City
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Govenor
Lloyd G. Stark
Cainntralia
United States Senate
Missouri
Stark
Albany
Senate
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Hein
Woodlawn
Masonic Lodge Elects Officials for Upcoming Year
Victory Lodge 1160 elects Ro. Murtray as worshipful master. Named were J. C. Applewhite as senior warden, Henry Heinchner as junior warden, Frank Estes, Merrit FP Bleger, Ten FP Wijcore, Keamer FE, D. Wirmer, secretary, and Ed Andrews as treasurer.
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J. C. Applewhite
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Henry F. Hein Jchner
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Bleger
Duntur Ten
Wijcore
Keamer
D. Wirmers
Ed Andrews
Tier
Judge frees three Waterbury businessmen in $1 9 million conspiracy case
Waterbury Connecticut June 24 three of the 23 business men and public officers charged in a 1 9 million conspiracy were freed by Judge Ernest A Inglis The released defendants include William B Murray of George H Kingsley and Co an auditor from New York along with Michael F Mlavin deputy register of voters and Ralph Coppelto all Waterbury The ruling followed the state resting its case and the defense moving to dismiss the charges The defense plans to proceed Monday in Middletown court
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Waterbury, Conn
ING
New York
Ernest A. Inglis
New Yorker
William B. Murray
George H. Kingsley and Company
John J. Meaney
Eldger
Michael F. Mlavin
Register of Voters
Ralph ©. Coppelto
Waterbury
Jude Inglis
Middletown
Hugh A. Ale. Corn
Doctors Offer Medical Plan for New York State
About 16 000 physicians in 17 counties of Southern New York form a non profit medical plan to insure individuals against 150 to 300 dollars in doctor bills for 12 to 24 dollars per year. Dr Frederick Elliott of Brooklyn announces the plan modeled after the successful hospital plan. The Associated Medical Service of New York sponsors it and has applied for a license from the state insurance department to begin operations, with expected startup early next fall.
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New York
New York State
Prederick Elliott
Brooklyn
Associated Medical Service of
State Insurance
Washington to host 1940 Jaycee convention in D C
At Tulsa June 24 delegates of the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce chose Washington D C as the site for the 1940 convention at their twentieth annual meeting. Atlanta and Minneapolis had contended, with Atlanta withdrawing after trailing in most votes and splitting its support between the other two cities.
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Oklo
UNS
Washington
D. C
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Minneapolig
New Mauretania Arrives in New York
The new Cunard liner Mauretania completed its maiden Atlantic crossing, docking at the pier once used by the famed predecessor for six days and about 38 hours. On board were Mr and Mrs Robert B Middlemass of Glasgow, who made the first crossing in 1907.
Bexar GOP Women to Hear Mrs Tague at Gunter Hotel
Mrs W H Tague of Amherst Mass will speak at a Bexar County Republican Women's meeting in the Pane American room of the Gunter Hotel at 3 p m Tuesday She will be introduced by Mrs E J McManus and reports of Republican activities will be given by Mesdames O J Farnsworth May Harrison Aine W J Fox and Howard Heustiger
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Bexar G.O.P
W. H. Tague
Amherst
Mass
Bexar County
Republican Women's Organization
Gunter Notel
E. J. McManus
O. J. Farnsworth
May Harrison Aine
W. J. Pox
Holward Heustiger
WAP Art Firm Probed in Chicago Jewelry Case
Federal customs agents began an inventory of jewelry and objets d art worth about 250000 at the Japanese salon of Yamenaga and company in Chicago as part of a national probe into alleged undervaluing and evasion of duties. Stores in New York and San Francisco were padlocked. Customs collector Joseph A. Ziemba said efforts to reopen the salon were under way and noted the firm’s lawyer was en route from New York to post bond. The amount allegedly defrauded was not disclosed, with a decision by U S Attorney Campbell pending after talks with treasury officials.
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Yamenaga and Company
New York
San Francisco
Joseph A. Ziemba
Cnlledoy Ziemba
Cas
United States
Alarey Willian Campbell
Treasury
Washington
San Antonio pools show healthy bacteria count under control
A. A. Pools Hy reports San Antonio city pools maintain bacteria counts near 200 per cubic centimeter with hourly checks and chlorine adjustments. Supervisor Henry Hein notes tests by the health department. pools likely won t close on Labor Day. Woodlawn pool progress disappoints, with 40 WPA workers and plans for a larger Koehler park pool meeting Olympic specs.
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San Antonio
Park Comm
Henry Hein
Unearth Department
Hein
Woodlawn Pool
Indian boys nap on highway crash in Goldendale
Three Indian youths named Toi Gitter, Robert Leet, and George Lamm stopped on a busy highway for a nap. Traveling at about 40 miles per hour, a tar truck struck them, causing minor repairs and minor injuries. The youths said they were sleepy and had just stepped onto the road for rest.
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Goldendale
Wash
Toi Gitter
Robert Leet
George Lamm
New York Editor Begins Transcontinental Tour
William Griffin editor and publisher of the New York Enquirer leaves with Mrs. Griffin and their sons for a long transcontinental tour aboard the Commodore Vanderbilt. He plans addresses to oppose extremist war propaganda and to show his sons the differences between America and Europe. He will visit Chicago to see Mayor Edward J. Kelly and California to meet William Randolph Hearst.
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William Griffin
The
New York Enquirer
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California
Oregon
Washington
Europe
America
Chicago
Griffin
Edward J. Kelly
Willian Hansdolph
Hearst
Urge Repeal of Chain Store Taxes
The Real Estate Association of New York adopted a resolution urging immediate publication of key laws and calling on national bodies to push repeal of chain store taxes. New York realtors unite with farmers labor and consumer groups to condemn such taxes wherever imposed, signaling a coordinated push nationwide.
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State of
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National Association of Real] Estate Boards
Farmer, Labor, and Consumer Groupe
Auto Injuries Fatal To Texan In Terrell Crash
C B Dugan 59 investigator for Pure C of Fort Worth died in a Terrell hospital from injuries suffered in an auto accident near Forney. His car was sideswiped and overturned. Burial at Odessa Malls Cemetery Saturday afternoon. Surviving: widow, a daughter and four sisters.
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Fort Worth
Greenville
Terrell Hospital
Forney
Oxddo Malls
American Warships End Halifax Visit
American battleships New York Arkansas and Texas left Halifax after a week long port visit and will be at sea for two weeks before planned trip to Quebec.
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Russia Wins Major Point In Pact Plan
In a London dispatch dated June 24 INS Russia gains leverage in Europe as Britain and France debate a triple entente. Moscow negotiates security guarantees for the Baltic states while offering to pledge joint responsibility for the independence of the Netherlands Belgium Switzerland Turkey and Romania. Churchill Halifax and other ministers stay in close touch amid Far Eastern tensions and reports of potential Japanese pressure. George O Brien promotes a new film featuring Tinker Stampede.
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Neville Chamberlain
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