Border routes praised for Mexico tourism debate
All Mexico routes hailed as valid gateways for tourists says a chamber of commerce panel. Vallarta of Nueva Leon urged publicity across Valley chambers to capture tourist trade, while Del Rio and Brownsville spokesmen touted regional advantages and shorter travel times via local corridors.
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Mexico
Chamber of Commerce Tourist Committee
Francisco Sandoval Vallarta
Nueva Leon
State Tourist Bureau
Monterrey. S. A
Vallarta
Valley Chambers of Commerce
San Antonio
Faul Vickers
McAllen Chamber Maanager
Rio Grande Valley
Rowles
del Rio
H. Conger Jones
Yoan’s Paradise
J.-M. Longnecker
Brownsville
Monterrey
Laredo
Dan Ramirez
Eagle Pass
William Harrison Furlong
U.S
National Highway Commission
Paul Jones Whiskey Promoted in Vintage Ad Copy
An old advertisement extols Paul Jones whiskey as balanced and versatile for cocktails. It claims a mellow, light but full flavor ideal for highballs and Manhattans, noting the whiskey’s superior quality at a moderate price. The passage also references nostalgic sentiments about older days and friendly consumption.
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Paul Jones
Paul" Jones
Manhattan
Semenea
Ahiskey
Aussie Air Crash Kills 28 in Australia
Twenty eight people including two infants died in the crash of an Australian National Airways Skymaster in Penth, Australia. It was Australia’s worst air disaster.
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Penth
Australia
Australian National Airways
Two Pilots Die In AT4 Training Crash
A June 27 AT4 training plane crash near Fort Worth killed two pilots, 1st Lt. William E. Pritchard age 28 of Chicago and 1st Lt. Joseph A. Elonis age 27 of Donaldson, Pennsylvania, during a training exercise.
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FT. Worth
AT4
Tyro Cars
Well Afb
William E. Pritchard
Chicago
Joseph A. Elonis
Donaldson
Sears Jumps Into Atomic Age
CHICAGO June 27 Sears Roebuck catalog enters atomic age with a new fall winter book offering a magnetic uranium prospecting device marketed as the finest instrument of its type for uranium prospecting. Priced at 49.50, the instrument is promoted for field use and safety in radiation areas.
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Chicago
Sears, Roebuck
Hag
GEIB
Sears
Man Hurt in Fall Into Creek
Emilia Pena, 75, of 155 Linuses Ave, was revived after falling from Guadalupe At bridge into Alazany Creek. Police report he was stunned, ambulance driver A. Cortez pulled him from shallow water and revived him. he was taken to Robert & Green hospital. London reports Britain favors waiting on a peace treaty with Japan until the U S shows the way.
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Emilia R. Pena
Linuses Ave
A. Cortez
Guadalupe At
Alazany Creek
G. Gutierrez
Cortez
Robert &, Green Hospital
London
Britain
Japan
U. S
Kenneth Younger
House of Commons
House votes to override veto on veterans aid measure
The House passed a veterans pay bill by an 213 to 73 vote overriding President Truman's veto. The measure would grant WWII veterans who entered the postal service before July 1 a pay raise of one grade or $100 per year for each year of military service. Senate action pending. two thirds needed to finalise. Murray warned of broader demands if enacted.
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House
Postal Service
Postoffice Department
Senate
Murray
Truman
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