Ferguson says Texas relief not pork barrel
Former Governor James Ferguson told a Texas conference that civil works relief should aid the hungry and unemployed, not be a pork barrel. He urged support for federal programs and criticized county judges over precinct-based relief. Westbrook outlined Texas projects and job targets, aiming to place about 191,000 workers in Texas under Works and state projects, with federal match and many local projects approved.
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Texas
Miriam A. Ferguson
Lawrence Westbrook
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Chief Gordon Johnston Named Chief of Staff at Fort Sam Houston
Maj. Gen. Halstead Dorey renews a 30 year friendship with Gordon Johnston at Fort Sam Houston where Johnston begins as chief of staff of the Second Division. Johnston, from Fort Oglethorpe, is the only U.S. officer with five highest military awards including Medal of Honor for Mount Bud-Dajo and Distinguished Service Cross for action in the Insurrectos conflict. He also holds the Distinguished Service Medal, Purple Heart, and Silver Star.
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France
Tokio narrowly foils plot against ex premier
A failed assassination attempt targeted Baron Wakatsuki in Tokio as police intercepted Susumu Noguchi and Herta Matsui near the former premier's Wakatsuki residence. Noguchi, wielding a dagger, and Matsui, a former soldier, were tied to a pacifist anti armament campaign linked group. The incident follows past London treaty tensions and a related political death.
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Asssassin
Tomeo
Sagoya
Jate
Ma to Pass Up Football For Races
Governor Miriam A Ferguson and her husband former governor Una Ferguson accepted an invitation from Epsom Downs officials to attend the inaugural Thanksgiving Day races at Houston's new $600,000 track on the stumbling road. Ed Hussion and Lou Smith of Epsom Downs expressed gratification at her attendance as an estimated 30,000 spectators were expected. Ferguson will send her daughter Mrs George Nalle of Austin to represent Texas at the Texas A. and M. College game on Thanksgiving Day at College Station.
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Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas
Unn Ferguson
Epsom Downs
Stumble Road
Ed Hussion
Lou Smith
Ferguson
Hart McCormicks District Clerk Welcomes Baby Son
Hark McCormick and Mrs McCormick celebrate the birth of a seven pound boy at Lie Santa Rosa hospital. The birth occurred at 2 20 p m on Sunday with family and staff beaming with happiness.
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Hark McCormick
Dressed Turkeys To Be Shipped From Texas Pool
Six cars of dressed turkeys received at Ban Angelo and Ballinger for Thanksgiving pools will likely be sent to northern and eastern points due to slow Texas markets.
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Ballinger
Co-Operative Association
Northrn
Texas
New aviation medical chief named for commerce branch
Eugene L. Vidal of Washington reports the appointment of Dr. Ke Whiteland of Indianapolis as chief of the medical section of the aeronautics branch of the commerce department. Dr. Whitehead, an Indianapolis physician and former medical examiner, also holds a pilot’s license and served as captain in the Army Air Corps reserves. Dr. Adams resigned to teach at a medical institution in Shanghai.
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Eugene L. Vidal
Aeronavics
Army Air Corps
Whitehead
Indianantiversity Belial
Army School of Avialion
Adams
Medical Imsulolion
Shanghai
China
San Angelo Needy Must Go to Work
San Angelo relief program enforces work requirements after a week of renewed activity. About 250 men and 40 women were assigned to labor last week. E R Bradbury administrator warns that those physically able who miss roll calls will be dropped from relief. Watch for The Light's Christmas Shopping Guide with 100 merchandise prizes and free theater tickets.
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San Angelo
Navy
E.R. Bradbury
Tom Green County Farmers Divided Government Cotton Funds
Tom Green County farmers have divided nearly $495000 in two colon campaigns now closing. They plan meetings next month to learn about the 1934 acreage reduction program and related figures.
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Tom Green County
San Angelo
Creomulsion Ad Claims Quick Cough Relief
An ad asserts that most coughs require Creomulsion and promises quick relief. It warns that if a cough or cold is not cured, the consumer will receive a refund of the purchase price. The text is a distorted OCR of an old medical advertisement.
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