Texas Lures 49th Armored Division for Full Strength
Washington reports Texas natural advantages and strong esprit de corps prompt bringing the 49th Armored Division, a National Guard unit, to full strength. Components across Texas will be gathered, equipped with the latest materiel, and held in standby for emergency calls. Secretary Royall cites Texas terrain, training facilities, and proximity to Camp Hood as factors.
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Washington
Texas
National Guard
Army
Kenneth Royall
New Jersey
50Th Armored Division
2Nd Armored
Camp Hood
Natonal Guard
Four face hearings on federal lobbying act charges
Washington June 23 the justice department said four men including Texas agriculture chief James McDonald and Georgia agriculture chief Tom Linder will have preliminary hearings July 12 on indictments for violating the federal lobbying act. Also named are Ralph W Moore of the National Farm Committee and Robert M Harris of Harriss and Vose plus the National Farm Committee and the Farm Commissioners council.
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Washington
Justice Department
Congress
James Bk. McDonald
Agriculture
Texas
Tom Linder
Georgia
Ralph W. Moore
National Farm Committee
Robert M. Harris
Harriss and Vose
New York
The
Farm Commissioners Council
Draft repeal urged by Methodist delegates in El Paso
Delegates at the South Central Jurisdictional conference of the Methodist church urged repeal of the draft as soon as the current emergency ends. The quadrennial session adopted this stand. Newly consecrated Bishop Dana Dawson was assigned to the Kansas-Nebraska area, succeeding Bishop William G. Martin, who moved to the Dallas area.
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EL Paso
South Central
Smuggled narcotics found after four days of garbage dig through
New York report states that police found morphine and heroin valued from 800000 to 2000000 after four days of sifting through 200 tons of garbage. Six people are in custody on narcotics smuggling charges.
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New York
Long Drouth Ends on Prince Edward Island Liquor Law
Charlottetown June 29 voters rejected prohibition by 19,814 to 7,338. Under the new temperance act islanders will be able to buy a bottle or a case of beer per week. Prohibition has been in effect since 1878.
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Charlottetown
P. E
Prince Edward Island
Two Japanese Officers Sentenced to Hang in Death March Case
Maj. Gen Yoshitaka Kawane and Col Kurataro Hirano were found responsible for the 1942 Bataan death march by a U.S. Eighth Army tribunal. Both were sentenced today to be hanged.
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Yokobama
Yoshitaka Kawane
Kurataro Hirano
Eighth Army
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