El Paso Plans for Meet Fort Worth Oct 12 1929 Convention
The West Texas Chamber of Commerce conference plans a 1929 convention in Fort Worth, El Paso and Kent City coordinating preliminary arrangements. Wade, manager of the chamber, reported progress from El Paso after meetings with local chamber officials. A separate Milwaukee dispatch notes a fatal plane slip at 300 feet, piloted by amateur aviator Thayte Mall, killing Hall Horwitz, a woman attorney.
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Paris Comments on Davis Speech at Legion Meet
Paris reports that Secretary Davis addressed the American Legion, arguing the Kellogg Briand pact should not trigger an immediate arms reduction. Le Temps echoed the view, noting the pact promoters did not intend rapid demilitarization and the speech did not imply any defense weakening.
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Commander Paul V. McNutt Introduced at Legion Banquet
The American Legion head Edward E. Spafford introduced newly elected Commander Paul V. McNutt at the Menger hotel during the annual banquet. About fifty five active and former headquarters staff attended as Scott Lucae announced the writiqual judge advocate and served as toastmaster. The Indianapolis staff planned a Friday departure for New Orleans then Indianapolis.
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Connecticut towns urged to spend millions on new bridges
John A. Macdonald, state highway commissioner, calls Hartford New London and Middletown to act on securing new structures. Each city already has significant bridges over the Connecticut River and Thames, with traffic concerns growing as automobiles increase. The plan envisions building about a million dollars per bridge, but the source questions who will supply the funds.
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Barbers See Fortune in McAllen
Fertile fields of Southwest Texas have brought joy to farmers but barbers in McAllen now sharpen their razors in expectation of a crop that will bring prosperity. A month old McAllen baby has had his hair cut twice, according to Mrs. Ernest Wise, as reported by The Light.
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St Louis Delegate Robbed of Watch on Friday
John Warner a St Louis delegate to the American Lepiad convention was robbed of a watch. The alleged theft occurred Friday and was charged by complaint in Justice of the Peace Anton Adam's court.
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Mexico Deports Tourists for Local Cabaret Work
Ort 12 UPI Teren ty reports young women from the United States were ordered to leave Mexico City after entering as tourists. Authorities say they came to work in local cabarets, evading immigration rules that require work visas and proof of funds, in this case 240 dollars each.
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Ill Spanish Duke in Grave Condition
MADRID October 1 The Duke of Tetuan Spain s minister of war remains in grave condition after several days of illness. Authorities state his health is critical as he receives medical care in Madrid.
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Houghton in N Y for Conference With G O P Chiefs
New York Oct 12 M Al anon Tk Houghton ambassador to Great Britain and Republican nominee for the United States senate returned to his home state today declining to comment on politics while consulting with Charles D. Gillie national committeeman and WH minil Machold Republican state chairman asked whether he planned to resign his diplomatic post at the Court of St James the ambassador said he would first finish to confer with Secretary Kellogg
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Ousley Addresses Highway Damage Claim at Meeting
In Uallas on October 12, Ousley declares principal highway damage comes from trucks. He, as chairman of the highway committee of the Texas Chamber of Commerce, notes a proposed tax on motor vehicles lubrication and gross receipts of tonnage. The statement followed remarks before county judges and commissioners.
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Testimony on Inland Rates Heard at Interstate Hearing
Galveston October 19. Representatives of rail and water carriers testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission rehearing the consolidated southwestern rate case. Examiner Charles M Bardywell presented the commission with details on rail water and air rail rates for traffic moving from New York and the Eastern seaboard via the Panama route into the Southwest and Middle West.
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Orchids 1400 Miles by Air Mail Reach West Baden
Orchids sent from San Diego to West Baden Indiana arrived in perfect condition per the National Air Transport Association. The 1500 mile journey used vacuum boxes and water filled tubes to protect the delicate blooms during flight.
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