Bitter Philadelphia Senate Gubernatorial Primary Amid Chaos
In Pennsylvania the tough Republican primary devolves into a bitter, factional battle with 3.5 million eligible voters and 2.6 million likely to vote. Candidates include Grondy, Dads, Dobsen for Senate. Pinchot, Shook Brown, Phillips for Governor. Democrats Sedgwick Kistler and Hemphill are less dominant. Observers note heavy betting by watchdogs and allegations of fraud, intimidation, and skulduggery, with rain of charges from all sides and a wary public awaiting results.
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Philadelphia
Pennsyvania
Gifford Pinchot
Fradig Shook Brown
Thomas W. Phillips
Sedgwick Kistler
James B Hemphill
States Senate
Eoerion
Erasi
Tomorrow An Animal Resembling a Sea Plant Mentioned in Ticket Debate
The report describes a Pennsylvania wet ticket contest with Phillips Bohlen and Grundy as central figures. It notes Davis and Brown delaying a firm stance while city machines in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh back the Davis-Crown lineup. Wet vote strength remains uncertain with many “ifs” and “buts” shaping expectations.
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Philips Bohlen
Avas
Pinchot
Grundy
Davis-Brown
Pennsylvania
Philadelpha
Fittsburgs
Davis
Brown
Philadelphia
Dittsburgh
Retail Merchants Convene in New Braunfels Meeting
The Texas Retail Merchants state convention opens in New Braunfels at the Fires Protestant auditorium with about 200 delegates. Mayor Triesch welcomes attendees and Carl Mueller of Austin, vice president of the Texas Retail Merchants, responds. Lubbock tops delegate list with 18,000? 1B?. San Antonio 14, Fort Worth, Port Arthur, Mineral Wells, Lubbock and Galveston bid for 1991 convention. Business sessions run three days with golf, dances and banquets planned.
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New Braunfels
Texan
Texas Retail Merchants State Convention
Fires Protestant
Merchiots
Triesch
Carl Mueller
Texas Retail Merchants
Austin
Galveston
Wales Plan to Visit U S Denied
London dispatch says reports that the Prince of Wales would visit the United States this summer or attend Newport yacht races in September were authoritatively denied.
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London
Wenetts
Prince of Wales
United States
Newport
Trial of Mexican in Sheriff's Death Starts at Llano
TLANO Tex May 20 Timely testimony was set to begin today in the murder trial of Ofilio Nestero charged in the slaying of Sheriff A T Nur ray at Mason county. Selection of two jurors was completed yesterday. The death penalty from Her rera's first trial at Mason was reversed and remained on appeal. The defendant, a stout well dressed Mexican, did not testify in his first trial but was expected to take the stand in the present trial.
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Tlano
Tex
Ofilio Nestero
A. T. Nurray
Mason County
Herrera
Mason
Funeral Directors of Texas Gather in Annual Meet
Members of the Texas Funeral Directors and Embalmers association opened their annual convention in Dallas. The program featured addresses by T. Wright of Temple first vice president of the national Funeral Directors association S Bruck of Dallas L Moore of Llousson president of the Trial Association and Fr A Mapaeah sales counselor Omaha Nebraska.
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Dallas
Texas Funeral Directors and Embalmers Association
T. Wright
Temple
Jonal Funeral Directors’ Association
S. Bruck
Huntsville Penitentiary Fire Hazards Under Review
Houston May 20 Correction of fire hazards at the state penitentiary at Huntsville awaits selection of an engineer to prepare plans for mitigating the fire risk. The work was ordered yesterday by the state prison board under a one fund provided by the last legislature for building improvements. State Fire Marshal D. E. l reported that fire hazards at Huntsville prison were among the worst he had seen, warning against a Columbus Ohio tragedy repeating.
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Houston
Bogarda
Huntsville
State Prison Board
D. E.l
Huntavillo
Columbus
Ohio
Call 100 More Veniremen for Ex Ranger Trial
Victoria Texas May 20 Judge J P Poole ordered additional veniremen after a special venire of 76 yielded only lieutenant jurors yesterday in the murder trial of Tom B Stowe former state ranger Stowe was charged with slaying Anh Marshall 27 former on May
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Victoria
Teas
J. P. Poole
Tomb
Stowe
Anh Marshall
New Texas Cotton Crop District Formed
Dallas May 20 creation of a new district for the Texas Cotton Co operative association with Abilene headquarters was announced yesterday. The new district could be made up of counties from the Lubbock and Waco districts, Abilene in the fourth district head matter named for the estate marketing concern in the federal farm board system. The others were Waco, Corpus Christi and Lubbock. El Paso is headquarters for an independent association.
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Dallas
Texas-Cotton Co-operative Association
Abs
Lenean
Lubbock
Waco
Abilene Iu
Federal Farm Board
Sytem
Corps Christi
el Paso
Fried chosen president in Hadassah and related groups
Louis A. Fried of Houston was elected president of the Passionists organization, and Mrs. Blax Goat of San Antonio was named president of the Texan region Hadassah. Miss Bata Ginsberg of San Antonio became president of the Texas Turnor Hadassah, with the 1031 convention set in the city.
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Louis A. Fried
Houston
Blax Goat
Gan Antonio
Hadassah
Bata Ginsberg
San Antonio
Hadaseah
Wan
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