Texas session blends oil policy with politics urging straight ticket
In Austin a mixed oil and politics session saw lawmakers push a Democratic straight-ticket call as the House fumbled into other measures like cotton acreage limits and poll tax cuts. Leaders Preston Anderson and W B Fone urged voters to back the Democratic banner while debates over government by baron nets and seating legality loomed amid stalled reforms and court challenges.
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Oil Price Policy Sparks House Debate in Scarce Transcript
In a terse exchange, DeBerry argues price hikes should wait until consumers can absorb advance costs, urging higher prices for agricultural products while opposing oil price drops. Colonel Thompson counters, predicting a future rise to a dollar wheat. A Lone Star Gas representative criticizes tying gas production to market demand before the house committee.
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Bennett Rites Slated Sunday In Hollywood
Hollywood to honor Belle Bennett with private funeral services at 11 tomorrow following her death late last night. Miss Bennett, once a top screen star, endured a life of public fame and private heartbreak. friends like Mary Pickford will attend as the 42 year old actress is remembered in a career spanning tents to cinema.
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Garner Prepares to Return Home to Cast Ballot
Speaker John N Garner Democratic vice presidential candidate planned a hurried trip toward his Texas home in Uvalde to vote on Tuesday. He left Washington quietly for political conferences in the East and did not reveal his departure time or place. He intended to vote in Texas and perhaps go hunting before resuming duties in Washington for Congress’s short session.
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Thomas Elected New President of Kiwanians
Thomas Elected New President of Kiwanis club in San Antonio after unanimous vote. New officers include Dean Flowers as first vice president James Chalkley as second vice president Chick Smith as secretary and Frank Pancoast as treasurer. New directors named Jack Bermen Jack DeForrest E V DePew William Dielmann Arthur Rapdol Perry Shankle Will Shepherd Harvey Smith and T J Walthall. Installation planned for January.
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Perry Shankle
Will F. Shepnerd
Harvey P. Smith
TJ. Walthall
Postal Workers to Get Holiday Post
Postal workers will not be cheated of their Christos holiday as the event falls on Sunday this year. A notice to the Postmaster General Walter F Brow states there will be no mail delivery from Saturday night December 24 to midnight Monday December 28 with only special delivery and perishable mail handled. Brow urged an early campaign to avoid last hour mail congestion.
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Walter F. Brow
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Two Towns Can't Find Mayors In New Jersey
In Fieldsboro and Wrightstown New Jersey no candidates were nominated by either major party for mayor. The posts will require write in candidates at the upcoming election next Tuesday as both towns lack a declared mayor.
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Posters Urge Alto Vote In San Antonio Campaign
Handbills urging all eligible voters to go to the polls on Tuesday will be distributed over San Antonio from the air Sunday afternoon. Sponsored by the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce and allied groups, led by Herman Ochs, Mrs. Preston Dial, Theo Weiss, Charles Dieter, and others, handouts will be released from the Goodyear blimp Rell Rusee.
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