Huth resignation murky in Behar County political drama
County Commissioners weigh next move after Albert V. Huth resigns as Tax Collector-Assessor. John Huth seeks to fill unexpired term, while Maury Maverick and officials discuss legality and open meetings. Wednesday sessions emphasize public nature of business and uncertainty over a definitive decision.
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Albert V. Huth
Huth
John
Maury Maverick
Muth
Plaza Hotel
Sam Anderson
R. W. Atappenbeck
John Huth
J. Ira Kercheville
Amon O the Maverick
Henry M. Dielmann
Floyd McGown
Maverick
Ueutenanta
Cherk’s Yn. Anderson
Anderson
Piatt Hotel
Conmissioner
Blappenbeck
Otters
Miceling
Qirollaer
Siccesiies
Jatin
Kennon
Danes Accept Hitler Offer Amid Pact Talks
Berlin May 17 Denmark cautiously accepted Germany’s preliminary negotiations for a non aggression pact while Sweden Norway and Finland declined chancellor Hitler’s parallel accords. Danish sources warned a pact still requires negotiation and raised two key questions about North Schleswig plebiscite and German minority administration before any agreement.
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Berlin
Denmark
Germany
Sweden
Norway
Finland
Chan
Hitler
British Push Russian Pact Talks Continue
London reports negotiations for Soviet adherence to a French British front progressed in a British cabinet meeting. A Russian ambassador inquiry at the foreign office noted possible concessions to bring Russia into the front and a potential Russian British military alliance was discussed as active consultations continued in Moscow and London. A separate notice announces a troop school for the 315th Medical Regiment at 7:30 p.m. Friday in the Nix building recreation room.
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London
Eabinek
Huastin
Rillin
Russia
Moscow
Three Hundred and Fifteen Medical Regiment
Nix Buulding
Nvne
LaGuardia Re-elected President of Mayors Conference
Mayor Fiorello La Guardia won re election today to a fourth term as president of the United States conference of mayors despite protests. Chicago’s Howard J. Kelly had been expected to second the nomination and move for re election.
Praise for San Antonio campaign to aid Boys Club drive
John Edgar Hoover head of the FBI telegraphed support for a San Antonio campaign to raise 7500 dollars for the Boys Club supper program. He urged community backing and cited the cost of keeping youths and prisoners, noting 19 dollars yearly funds a boy for a full year. A break fast for 18 officers and directors reported progress of the initiative.
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San Anonio
John Edgar Hoover
O. P. Schnabel
Hoover
Schnabel
Mystery Bolt Wrecks Home in Curveland
Grider, a high school mathematics teacher, reported a mysterious bolt of lightning that struck his home causing extensive damage. He described it as sizzled wiring and an explosive flash, estimating losses between 2000 and 5000 dollars.
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Curveland
Grider
High St
Fawcett Elected by West Texas Chamber of Commerce
ABILENE May 11 14 Hooven and bearded E K Pawtcett of Del Rio drove a flock of cattle into far West Texas in 1883 Oday was elected president of the West Texas chamber of commerce succeeding H S Hilburn Plainview publisher Directors passed a resolution suggesting the rack load limit in Texas be raised from 100 pounds to 12 000 pounds Other officers elected at the wn iHnal directors meeting A Ashford of San Angelo first vice president in charge of activities J B Bridwell of Wichita Falls second vice president M M Meek of Abilene treasurer J A Bandeen of Abilene general manager
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Hooven
E. K. Pawtcett
del Rio
Far West Texas
Oday
West Texas
J.B. Bridwell
Wichita Falls
M. M. Meek
J. A. Bandeen
Hazard coal operators sign union shop contract in Lexington
Hazard county coal operators with about 7000 workers signed a union shop contract with the United Mine Workers in Lexington as 400 national guard troops were ordered into the area. The agreement covers 40 mines in Live- setting, produced around 7 million tons annually. Some miners may return to work before day’s end. Harlan dissent continues with Big Sandy Elkhrny and other Kentucky groups still opposed.
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Harlan
Hazard County
Lexington
United Mine Workers
National Guard
Cvarness
Cook
J. E. Dolyason
Hazard Operators’ Group
Sam Caddy
Hazard District
Um, W
Neréement
Livose
Live Avea
Cardy
New York
Kentucky
Hazen
Ashlind
Big Sandy-Elkherny Coal Operators’ Association
Big Steel calls back 2000 miners in coal showdown
In Pittsburgh, May 17, big steel brought back 2000 West Virginia miners despite United Mine Workers warnings that pits would stay closed until a union contract is signed. Informed sources call it a bold move in a confrontation over a union shop agreement between steel firms and the union.
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Texas
Steal
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Eanin Mentenon
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Blicak
Robert Ulin
SW. Donnell
Alook
Lir
J. Gittinger
Dontrell
Awcom WatndTaAwWans
Carl
Gittinger
Ween
Eider Huth
J. Ira Kerchurville
Center
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Henry B. Dielmann
Kercheville
J. Arthur Sandlin
IM. L. Roark
Oo H.E. Kramer
L Bl Roark
Walter Feigenbaum
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Chun
Antoine
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Circs
Stroud
Fleer
Kentucky Coal Area
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Caddy
Harland Eoutnry
Big Steel
Cologne
Eau de Cire
Jasmin
Surrander
Camelia
Gardenia
Hein Hendle
Belle Sharmeer
Jlosseny Shop
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