Maverick Pushes Texans to Watch and Wait for 1940 Nominee
Maury Maverick denounces John Garner as a possible 1940 presidential candidate and urges Texas to send an uninstructed delegation to the Democratic national convention. He critiques Garner backers and lobbyists, questions Garner’s viability, and argues Texans should study candidates before pledging support.
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John Garney
Maury Maverick
Young Democrats of Texas
Austin
Marverick
Bresteant
Roy Miller
Texas
Gamer
Garner
Roosevelt
Mauperine
South
Bob Frankie
Maverick
Mr. Germer
Young Democrats Debate Endorsement at Texas Convention
Dallas May 19 The Young Democrats opened their state convention with debate over amending the constitution to permit endorsing a candidate before nomination if the candidate is a native Texan. Travis County delegates oppose the amendments while Price Daniel and Harry M. Stanfield back the plan. The gathering also included remarks on democracy and a dinner honoring the late Democratic chairman E. Germany. An immigration detail noted four aliens escorted across the border at Laredo by Officer E. G. Spence.
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Dallas
John N. Garer
Price
Daniel
Tiberty
Snd
Harry M. Stanfield
Travis County
Texas
Y E. B. Germany
Germany
Ataverick
Maverick
Ore Ganterd
Herbert Hoover
San Antonio
E.G. Spence
Laredo
Dance Halls and Bands Ring Through City May Evenings
Readable fragments describe multiple dances and dance halls including Heymann Sons hall and Tourist Club Roof with Angela Hopkins Orch and Lilly Hamen’s Orchestra. Advertised prices around 35 to 40 cents and Saturday night events with German bands and local orchestras.
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Heymann Sons
Niemeyers Orch
tAde
Heautiful Labor
Temple Root
All Hopkins
Orch
Angela
Willetts
Adyo
Lilly Hamen
Negro dies for attack at state penitentiary
James Ervin, 29, a black inmate, was electrocuted at the state penitentiary in Huntsville after being sentenced for a March 1 conviction. He told reporters he had nothing to say as officials denied him a last statement. The case involved an assault on a Fork Worth white woman.
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Roy
Miller
Larner
Maverick
Congress
England
Huntsville
James Ervin
Ervin
Immigration Officials Confer in Capital Conference
William A. Whalen district immigration supervisor and W R Alford of the immigration service met in Washington with immigration chiefs from across the United States for a nationwide conference.
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William A. Whalen
W. R. Alford
The
Immigration Service
Washington, D. c
United States
35 year old Peru mother attracts tour offers
Lima reports Lina Meding a 35-year-old Peruvian mother who by giving birth to a boy created a landmark medical case. She and her infant weighed 6.95 pounds at birth after a Caesarean delivery witnessed by 35 doctors. Hospital officials and families manage the unusual situation while promoters in the United States show interest in touring them.
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Lima
Peru
Ins
Ling 'Meding
United States
Lina
Susser
Second man dies in Arkansas killing at state prison
Alfred Pug Dickson, 25, a meat cutter, died in the electric chair for the robbery murder of Eldon Cooley of a Hot Springs grocery chain. He was the second man executed for the crime, following Joseph Smokey Joe Anderson who died five months earlier.
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Arkansas
Tucker
Upi
Alfred
Pug
Stillman and wife remarry after divorce honeymoon in Las Vegas
Stillman a wealthy New Yorker and his wife Ruth Doran a New York showgirl, aged 24, remarried in Las Vegas after a 17 day divorce. The couple, formerly from Prescott Anna, wed yesterday following a motoring trip and announced their renewed union days after the divorce on May 2.
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Stillman
Las Vegas
Nev
Alihard” Stillman
New Yorker
Ruth Doran
New York
Prescott
Anna
San Antonio Chamber Seeks New Conventions Manager
The San Antonio chamber of commerce committee discussed candidates for the conventions manager post after the death of G. Richardson. JB Buck and Patterson, both associated with Fort Worth, are named as contenders while plans to invite the Lions International convention to San Antonio were also reviewed.
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C Buck" Gross
Thir Municipal
Patterson
Tha' Fort
Worth -Chamber -of -Commerce
San Antonio
St. Was
OS Tris
G. A. Righardson
Mittee
B. Latimer
HM. van Auken
Liang International
Bis classified help wanted ad seeks profit for readers
In a note appearing in the Big 6 Sunday Light section reader tips urge profit through classified want ads. The advisory highlights opportunities for individuals to earn income by placing or engaging with want ads, stressing broad accessibility and potential returns.
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Bis
Dia
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