Texas Democrats Stand For Child Labor Amendment At Convention
Texas Democrats pledged strong support for the Roosevelt ticket and backed ratification of the child labor amendment. The platform praised the New Deal, attacked censorship of the Daily Texan at the University of Texas, and debated government control versus university autonomy amid district leadership changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattoum
Texas
Roosevelt
WagCg
T. J. Holbrook
Galveston
Texan
University of Tex
Board of Regents
Wad
Hol- Bi
Holbrook
Resoluttions’ Committee
Indersenent
University’ Regents
Daily Texan
Meyer Wins State Primary In Surprise Victory
Victor Aloysius Meyer, a former orchestra leader turned politician, led Washington’s Democratic primary with 64 741 votes across 810 of 3866 precincts. His nearest Democrat drew 4310, while Republican Charles R Maybury had 102. Meyer previously ran for Seattle mayor and served as Senate president, shaping the state’s political scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Victor Aloysius Meyer
Ateng
Weahington
Meyers
Democratato
Charles R. Maybury
Commer Atate
Kayerner
State convention platform demands tax reform and relief
Delegates at the convention urged selective sales tax reform and higher levies to raise revenue while pledging continued opposition to federal control. They backed two years renewal of the interstate compact, called for expanded social security and pensions, higher inheritance taxes, and tax rules for oil and gas. A drought aid package sought federal relief and WPA expansions for farm families and livestock feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion
J. Manley Head
Stephenville
Head
Tag
Sion
Supreme ‘Coin
Civil ‘Court
State Tax Board
Ald
Ite
Ute
Childress
Hardeman
Foard
Oklahoma
United States Bonator
Tem Connally
W.D. McParlane
Graham
Democrat Ahead in Alaskan Election Progress Report
Early returns from Alaska show Congressional Delegate Anthony A. Dimond leading Lester Gore in the First district with 1,291 votes to 534 from 21 of 54 precincts. Dimond represents the Democrat party while Gore is Republican, as results trickle in from southeastern Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jureau
Alaska
Anthony A. Dimond
Valdex
Lester ©. Gore
Ketchkan
Dimond
Gore
Complaint Charges Theft of Two Rings
A complaint filed by City Detective R. Lonlarges against G. L. Jones alleges theft of two rings valued at 75 dollars from Mrs. E Beard of 839 Porter Street on August 10. The case was presented Wednesday in Bat Corrigan's court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee of the Peace Bat -Corrigan
G. L. Jones
Porter
R. Lonlarges Jones
E. Beard
Porter Street
Lanier Faculty Meeting Called for Monday Student Registration
Principal announced a Saturday meeting at Lanier school to prepare for Monday student registration. A separate incident in Dallas involved an agile burglar who stole jewelry worth $3000 from a store after forcing entry and escaping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanier
Sidne Hagas
Flarm
Dallas
Fransom
Public Power Debate Presses for Competition in Rates
Washington reports a New York official urged public competition with private power firms to lower rates. Maurice B. Davidson cited public service commission limits, company influence on rate cutting, and urged competition to curb valuation costs, with Bonbright and Mosher endorsing judicial review of rate orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
LaGuardia
New York
Pxnyer
Maurice PB. Davidson
Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity
New York City
Davidson
Public ‘Service Commission
Conqumers
Gus
Electric Willty
James C. Bonbright
New York State Power Authority
William E. Mosher
Syracuse’ University
Bonbright
Mosher
FA Touring Great Smokies in Knoxville Entering Politically Charged Visit
Roosevelt arrived in Knoxville this morning after working late on a non political speech to be delivered in Charlotte tomorrow. Democratic leaders greeted the executive with a parade as his presidential procession moved toward the Great Smoky ridge boundary between North Carolina and Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Roosevelt
Ile
Charliy
Charlotte
N.C
Great Smoky Ridge
North Carolina
Tennes
Talmadge Trails in Georgia and National Returns
Disjointed early primary results show Governor Eugene Talmadge trailing in Georgia while nationwide returns favor Roosevelt supporters. Key figures include Richard B. Russell Jr as Senate hopeful, Thomas E. Campbell securing Republican nod, and George D. Aiken challenging Heininger in Vermont. Reporting notes precinct counts and party shifts with multiple states indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Mery
Washington
Colorado
Foose
Clarence D. Merlin
Johnson
Willian E. Steel
Roosevelt
Jonngor
Sweet
Hera
Bert Hoover
C. Stanford
Thomas E Campbell
Vermont
George D. Aiken
Alfred H. Heininger
G. Heyward Mahon
South Carolina
John J. McSwain
Pelham D. Grnssford
Washington, D.C
Arizona
Sohn R. Murdock
Rosalie Jones ‘Till
Cones
C. Dill
Talmadge
Richard B. Russell Jr
He Roose
I Inington
Wael
Danny, Erat
Clarence’ D. Martin
John G. Stevenson
Olle Case
Townzendite
Roland HL Hartley
Walter F. Meier
Ralph A. Horreth
Ammons
Talbay
Smith
French Citizens Hasten Deposits in Italy and Switzerland
Bankers in FORON Italy report a rush of French citizens to place wealth in safekeeping abroad. Many deposited bonds and jewels in secure vaults both in Italy and Switzerland while others sought villas on the Italian Riviera. Tourism also notes an unusual influx of French visitors seeking safer travel amid wartime unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foron
Italy
Switzerland
Bisa
Talian Riviera
Ejsin
Plans New Note To Spa Asks For Explanations
Secretary Hult signaled new representations to Spain and Teheran? no, Teheran. Wait: text notes attempt to identify the unidentified plane that attacked the American destroyer Kate on August 30. Franco told the American consul there is a chance the attack came from a rebel plane, though not confirmed. Madrid denies loyalist involvement. Officials say no intent to punish, but aim to establish definite responsibility to set the record straight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hult
Rovernment
Tébel Command
Kate
Francisco Franco
Sevilla
Tihe Kane
Madrid Ministry of State
Lemke Bids for Harlem Cult Vote
A Union party bid to win Harlem religious groups for Major Divine support was disclosed by the party’s negrogators division director Thomas W Myigs of Los Angeles. He said Divine may address a Harlem rally tonight for Lemke’s candidacy for president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemke
Harlem
New York
Sept
Union Party
Major A
Father
Divine
Thamss W. Myigs
Los Angeles
William Lemkxe
British film dispute delays project amid restraining order
London authorities report winter brothers obtained a temporary restraining order against Bette Davis from appearing in filming without consent. Damages could be discussed at high court. Toopillz Productions notes Davis halted a contract for the British film I'll Take the Low Rona with a further option on her involvement. Warner Brothers and the British unit deny enticement and plan to proceed with the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Winter Brothers Today
Hajunetion
Bede Davis
England
Ih Gage
Fun Productions
Toopillz Pro
Ductions, Ltd
Suit Seeks 16000 From Insurers Over 1921 Crash
John P. M. Kohler petitions in federal court seek 16000 from General American Life Insurance and 10 from Travelers Life Insurance on policies connected to Kohler, a retired first lieutenant injured in a Brooks Field crash on August 14 1921. Guardian Elizabeth Kohler represents him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General American Life Insurance Company
Travelers Life Insurance ‘Company
Federal District Court
John P. M. Kohler
Elizabeth Gohler
Guardian
Kohler
Brooks Field
Government Jobs Open to Applicants At San Antonio Post Office
Applications for several civil service jobs were available in the San Antonio post office information window on Wednesday. Positions include economist with the health service, junior geologists with the geological and soil conservation survey, chemists and biochemists. Applications must be submitted by September 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antone
Buble Health Service
Geological
Anc Soil Conservation Survey
Bennington
Landon Plans Maine Campaign Stop After Birthday
Governor Alf M. Landon announced a Maine visit to mark his ninety birthday and deliver a speech in Portland on Saturday night as part of the first fight of the Republican campaign. The trip includes a New York to Maine swing with platform stops en route and a NBC red network broadcast to follow. Democratic leaders criticized the move as an eleventh hour bid to mobilize voters in Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peka
Kan
All M. Landon
Portland
Maine
Preiss
Devil
Roosevelt
Connery
Landon
Addres
Tha
New England
National Broadcasting Company
Red Network
Massachusetts
New York
Landon Teaves Copeka
Stata
AN M. Landon
Representa
Sam Rayburn
Democratic
Fise
James
Farley
Landoll
Jater
Trial Set Monday in Attack on King Case
London authorities announce next Monday as the trial date for George Andrew nick hon accused of alarming King Edward VIII by brandishing a revolver during a military parade on July 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Thal
George Andrew Nick Hon
Edward VIII
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eugene Millis
Holston
Myron Blalock
Marshal
State Executive Committee
Ballard George
Corst
Chana
Blalock
Bicnonial Cole Leges
Govarn Ing
Lenator-elect
Franklin Speers
San Antonio
Atudent
Austin
Edgar 3. Keefe
Palestine
B. J. McElroy
Cente
Metaphis
Loney
Allred
Nlite
Kane
Realscrssion
Addeens- Prin
San Antonio Academy
Flores
Texes
Senate
Campaigner Meyers
Waanington
GREAT
Smokies
Ahan
Ellen
AXP
A&p
AKP
RED Circle
Avon
A«P Coffee Service
Cuifer
Kate Linthaur
TN Patan
Atlanta
P. T. Thomasson
Cargillon
United States
Richard B. Pussy Dr
Fiyene Talmadge
SPA
Bette Dag Senoine
Miss Davis
Warners
Theer
Orerage
A. Morris Plan Bank
Lider
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!