Burgess Points to Texas Waterways Gains for Reelection
Washington June 30 Congressman George F Burgess reports that since joining the rivers and harbors committee he secured 28 863 960 15 for Texas waterways and total 46 574 548 49. He argues the funds benefited the state and Southwest Texas, highlights new public buildings, boll weevil eradication aid, and his bid to chair the committee if Democrats control the House.
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British Planning Trade Association Formed For After War
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