Spears Pushes Higher Sulphur Tax in Texas House
J Frank Vin Spears of Bexar County campaigns for a tax rise on Texas sulphur from 5 cents to 2 dollars per ton before the House Revenue and Taxation Committee. He denounces sulphur company exploitation of a neutral resource, cites large Texas holdings linked to Mellon and Morgan interests, and notes Gulf Sulphur’s Louisiana options. Sulphur lobbyists were to testify. Governor Allred backs higher ingress on the tax.
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Mare
J. Frank- Vin Spears
Bexar County
House Committee On Revenue and Taxation
Spears
Arso
James V. Allred
Wes
Cass
Speers
Andres Mellon
J. P. Morgan
Texas
Louisiana
Texas Gulf
Samuel Insull Hearing Nears End in Trial Context
Chicago news reports pressured today toward closing testimony in the trial of Samuel Insull former rail magnate charged with embezzling 266000 from the Middle West Utilities Company to bolster his brother Martin Insull's broken accounts. Defense says Samuel will be the sole witness for today with prosecutors seeking to prove his involvement.
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Chicago
Moreh
Tris
Samiel Insull
Alaihre
Middle West
Uhiilles
Matin
Samuel Oisuli
Lieasury Lu
Lia Trading
Martin Inst
Crude Production Gain Is Reported
Washington March 7 crude oil production totaled 74 715 000 barrels with a daily average of 2 599 200, up 120 000 from December. The daily average exceeded the administration quota by 153 300, while Texas output rose 50 000 to 803 300 and East Texas gained 30 000.
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Washington, D. C
MiesThe Buegi
Wides
Texas
East Texas
Are They Active At Freed-Hhurst College Henders
A fragmented note notes the student body at Freed-Hurd collage in Henderson Tennessee with names Walker Hopper and Leeper. The legible portion mentions duties and roles, suggesting an internal record or roster.
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Freed-Hurde Maz Cotlege
Henderson, Tenn
Inectuties Bays
Widow spider bites go unseen until aftertaste or pain fades
Many victims of a black widow spider bite do not realize they have been bitten until hours later, since the initial sensation is often not very painful. The delayed recognition can delay treatment and raise risk of complications.
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Sone
Sinon
Oiloverflow Spurs Texas Shipping Enjoinment
Federal Judge McMillan enjoined group 9 shipping of fugitive oil from Gladewater Texas. Commission limits storage and transport to allowable rates amid overflow from 200 wells and 13 refineries. Judge warned against broad permits and urged trapping at source to conserve resources.
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Texan Railroad Communissatron
H. W. McCurley
A. Daveenport
Gladewater
Texas
BR. J. McMillan
Asing
Lee Commission
McMillan
Wll Pro Rata Regula Lme
Allred Nominates Pollard as Texas Tech College Officer
Gov James V Allred nominates Thomas G Pollard former state senator to be registrar at Texas Technological College in Lubbock He will succeed John W Carpenter of Dallas expected to take office soon in Austin Texas.
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Pollard
Austin
James V. Allred
Thomas G. Pollard
Tyles
Rmffireecor
Texas ‘Technological College
Lubbock
John W. Carpenter
Dallas
Sally Fan Sick Dancer Eyes Portia Shakespeare Role
New York on March 1 reports dancer Sally Fan Sick, famed as Pars in a Chicago show, now pursuing Shakespearean actor dreams. She discusses Portia as a favored role and notes experimentation with a Japanese number as she broadens her ambitions.
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Sally Fan
Shakespeare
Portia
New York
Sally
Desperado Raymond Hamilton Escape Reported in Dallas
Dallas March 7 An automobile believed to carry the elusive desperado Raymond Hamilton escaped pursuing police squads early today after a blond youth resembling Hamilton and a dark-haired companion were spotted about 40, in Dallas. A pursuing car later picked up the trail toward South Dallas and Grand Prairie before losing it. A four-room unfurnished apartment at 205 Queen Ann Court is for rent. See Classification 28 Light Classified Ads.
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Qeiverrny
Desperado
Raymond Hiumilton
Oulrae Lye
Hamilton
Grand Preille
Queen An Court
Beauty shop operator fleeced of funds by swindler
Mrs Lille McGeehan, former beauty shop operator, reported losing $700 of her savings after being duped by a man who claimed the money was safer with him than in a bank. Deputies sought the absconding swindler, described as a former Canadian soldier and ex-showman, who disappeared a week ago.
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Lille McGeehan
Army Officer Promotions at Randolph Air Force Base
War department orders temporary promotions for Randolph officers as leaders at the Air Force Training Center. Major Henry W. Havrens receives temporary promotion from major on March 1. Captains and lieutenants at the Primary Flying School and training center are slated for temporary rises to lieutenant colonel and major as posts and duties shift. Post aides and staff assignments change, with Lt. G T Davasher and Lt. John H. Fite replacing prior officers in key posts and duties. A for rent classified line notes a furnished house on West Kim's Highway under the light ads.
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War Department
Randolph
Gol
Henry W. Havrns
Airforps Training Center
Randolph Field
L. N. Keysing
Arthur
K. L. Koeustz
Air Compa
ML TR Wood
Sixty -Seventh Squadron
A. C. Strickland
Boh &. Nanlingd
Pt. Willems
C.V. Biter
Ligut
Fib
West
Kim's Highway
Reserve unit boost outlined for Army training officers
Washington authorizes duty training and mobilization measures to raise active duty officers. Officials urge reserve unit members to qualify, aiming to boost officers by about 23 percent with available funds former for active service and training of officers.
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Washington
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