Suspect Detained After Nixon Station Tackles Bandits
Fastbell tactics by Wee Harding, a Nixon watchman, aided Southwest Texas peace officers in pursuing oil bandits. A suspect was tackled at a Nixon area filling station and brought to San Antonio for questioning. He implicated no other men in a spate of old wagon train style robberies in the San Antonio region. The loot included quart cans of wax. A for sale stereom house at 2601 Wisb Russell 35 listed at $3700 in the Light Classified ads.
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Nixon
Toursday
Southwest Texas
Huching
San Anetohia
Sys
D. E. Kelly
San Antonio
Martinez
Austin Street
Loral
Houmo
Boerne
Cuery
San Marens
Storkdale
Plcesanton
Tims
Westhoff and
Max— Thnen
TH. Littleton
Sian
Farding
Littleton
Fred Holmes
Guit
San An 260i
Tugwell Foresees Waste Lands Across the Plains
Albany May 16 Rexford Tugwell undersecretary of agriculture urged support for forest service re settlement and soil conservation programs. he pictured a midwest in 300 years as skeletal ruins with twisted steel and abandoned cities, warning that without conservation people must be moved and desert encroachment will erase communities and crops.
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Albany
W. Y
Rexford Tugwell
Columbia University
Forest Service
Lang
St. Louis
Tugwely
Mid-West
Mississippi River
Nave
Great Desert
Ais
Miztonel
Tennessee
House Gets There Two Months Too Late Exposition Bill
Washington May 16 The House discovers it waited two months too long to act on the Brussels exposition bill. In 1327 Belgium invited the United States to send an exhibit to its 1845 international exposition. Preparing to accept, the House this week learned the expedition opened months ago.
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Washington, D.C
Tie House
Belgium
United States
Lts Plgcan-Nete
Elevators Get Budget Break From City Officials
City commissioners approve a $245 appropriation from the 1994 general fund to cover operating costs for all city elevators, setting Thursday as the tabering date for the measure and ensuring continued service citywide.
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Vie
Centennial Sean Named Dallas Promoter Chief
May 6 report says Frank N. Watom, assistant finance director of the Texas Centennial, was named director of all promotional activities for the Centennial in Dallas today.
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Sean
Dallas
Frank N. Watom
TWO TIE FOR LABOR ENVOY IN WACO MEETING
May 11 report from the American Federation of Labor convention shows Alfred Gailey of Fort Worth and W Hill of Port Arthur tied for labor envoy posts. W B Arnold of San Antonio was re elected president, Wallace Reilly of Dallas named executive secretary, Emily Jordain of San Antonio elected second vice president, and Houston chosen for the 1936 meeting place. McCraw spoke. resolutions criticized state wage policy and pledged a 30 hour week and civil service for local workers.
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Waco
Ameriean Federation of Labor
Tas
Alfred I. Gailey
Fort Worth
Hill
Port Arthur
W. B. Arnold
Ss Antonio
Aassociation Aid
Houston
Wallace Reilly
Dallas Wan
Emily Jordain
San Aneonio Mats
William McCraw
Federation
Reson
Glate
Gid Gilchrist
Texas
Wwe Do Alot
Dalles
San Antonio
Auto theft report with sample straw hats recovered
A brief item notes 12 sample straw hats were taken from a vehicle in the 500 block of West Houston Street. The suspect, described as an Ant salesman, was observed Thursday near downtown hotel area and noted the hats did not fit the owner’s needs.
Paroled men warned by police chief to avoid new offenses
Police chief Killay instructed officers not to molest paroled federal brigadiers unless they commit new crimes. He cautioned against unnecessary actions and emphasized restraint toward paroled individuals.
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Duan ‘W. Killay Thursdiay
Killay
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