Huston Money Deposit Subpoena Sparks Senate Hearing
In Washington D C March 18 a heated senate lobby committee session erupted over a subpoena seeking from Blythe Bonner records of a 36100 contribution made last year Huston a former Tennessee River Improvement Association leader protested calling it interference with his affairs Senator Robinson of Indiana intervened limiting the subpoena to the Union Carbide payment Huston condemned the move and the dispute filled the room with stormy rhetoric.
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Washington, D. C
Chetrman Huston
Republican Patronel Committee
Senate Lobby Committee
New York
Blythead Bonner
Huston
Tennessee River Improvement Association
Robinson
Indiana
Senate
Union Carbide Companys
Rombates
Lord Ballour Fatally Stricken With Illness
Reports from his physician say Lord Ballour, once prominent as an Amown of British statesmen, is gravely ill. The notice provides no further details on cause or prognosis.
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Lord Ballour
Record of Subcommittee Proceedings on Shoals Legislation Impasse
The subcommittee directed Charles VA and K Krickel of Blythe and Bonner to produce records tomorrow. Huston testified about payments totaling 16 100 from Union Carbide linked to Shoals power bid by American Cyanamid. The former association backed Cyanamid’s offer while a Republican chairman admitted 36 100 was kept in personal accounts. A records search was ordered in New York. witnesses cited agency access issues and Senator Walsh proposed a subpoena.
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Charles VA
K Krickel
Blythe and Bonner
Huston
Improvemece Association
Union Carbide Company
Houston
New York
Walsh
Montana
Van To Have A Railroad In Texas Rapidly Growing Town
Van Texas, March. A boomtown nicknamed the fastest growing place in the world plans a railroad. The Cotton Belt railway notified the interstate commerce commission it favors a Texas Short Line route into Van, a project that could be completed within 60 days as oil wells spur commerce and demand transportation.
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Van
Texas
Cotton Belt Railway
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas and Pacific
Cotton Belt
Bond Election Date Pending City Attourney Recovery
City officials say a bond election date will be set next Monday at the city commission meeting if City Attorney Thomas D. Cobbs Jr. recovers from flu in time to draft the ordinance. Mayor C. M. Chambers declines to name the bond amount. Cobbs has missed two days due to illness.
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Thomas D. Cobbs Jr
C. M. Chambers
Mayer
Fiesta Hurley Unable to Attend 8 4
Patrick Hurley, secretary of the local Fiesta de San Jacinto association, says he cannot attend the Fiesta week ceremonies due to prior engagements. Secretary Jack Raybould said officers and directors will meet Thursday night at the Gunter Hotel to discuss arrangements.
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Patrick Hurley
Wal Hee Gent
Jack Raybould
Gunter Hotel
Haybould
Gen M Coy to Given Medal
Washington March 15 Maj Gen Frank McCoy will be awarded today an oak cluster for his distinguished service medal for services during the Nicara guan elections. As representative of the President he chaired the electoral board in 1927 28 which conducted a free election in Nicaragua and ended the political disturbances there. McCoy is now commandant of the Fourth Corps area at Atlante.
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Washington, D.C
Frank
McCoy
Nicaragua
Fourth Corps
Atlante
Whalen to resign as New York police chief soon
New York City police commissioner Grover A. Whalen will announce his resignation within weeks. It is believed he will return to Wanamaker department store interests, his former association before taking the post.
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Dessreen
New York
Grover A. Whalen
New York City
Whalen
Wanamaker
Fire Destroys Bucaramanga River Steamer in Colombia
Bogota dispatch reports a river steamer named Bucaramanga burned as petroleum cargo exploded on the Magdalena near La Dorada. Between 20 and 30 passengers and crew are believed dead or missing, with bodies being sought as flames spread.
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Bogota
Colombia
Magdalena
la Dorada
Parrot Fever Hits 11 Investigators
Eleven Public Health Service employees in Washington D C suffer from parrot fever or pesttacosis and investigations into its cause and cure have been temporarily halted with the laboratories where they were conducted shuttered.
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Washington, D. C
Public Health Service
Argentina envoy to arrange loan seeks capital in Washington
Horacio Ordanarte foreign minister will travel to Washington as special envoy to arrange a $100,000,000 loan for Argentina. Government sources report the mission aims to secure favorable terms through private meetings in money rooms and hotels as negotiations proceed.
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Buenos Aires
Ims
Horacio Ordanarte
Forelgn
Washington
Tucture
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