Sights Sounds And Signs in Free Speech Opinions
A columnist reflects on protected speech in the United States, critiques political primaries and the electoral college, praises minority advocacy, and mocks publicity tactics from advertisers. The piece recounts editorials by C. T. Johnson and Frank Grimes, plus local observations about the Texas Cowboy Reunion program and a Wash Pot shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
C. T. Johnson
Senate
Frank Grimes
Abilene
Grimes
Texas
Pioneers Parade and Local Happenings Across Stamford Area
Community notices span an antiques exhibit at the Texas Cowboy Reunion June 25 26 27 chaired by R A Bible. highway construction on Highway 30 near Stamford begins with 150 workers and 50 trucks facing licensing checks. Lueders Encampment directors Baptist clergy invite a June 11 gathering. encampmentJuly 13 19 program emphasizes youth and adult work with Dr W R White speaking. Col R L Penick earns lifetime honorary VP from West Texas Chamber of Commerce. Roosevelt favored for Democratic nomination amid fragmented opposition. First Baptist Sunday school opens June 21. Juanita Bounds to supervise Girls Reserve camp meals at Glen Rose YWCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskell County
Stamford
L. E. Whitham and Company
Wichita Valley
State Highway Department
Lueders Encampment
Encampment
Henry Littleton
Walter Jackson
Ross A. Smith
W. R. White
R. L. Penick
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Roosevelt
Bert Richie
Maryland
Newton D. Baker
Ohio
Alfred E. Smith
First Baptist Church
Juanita Bounds
Glen Rose
YWCA
Jena Larche
M. 5S. Larche
Minter
Wichita Falls
Park Minter Camp
Lena
Hardin-Simmons University
Lueders Baptist
Southside
WMS
Joyce Stegemoeller
Sagerton High School
Texas Tech
Texas Cowboy
W. Williams
Texas A & M College
American Quarter Horse Association
Rotary Club
Exchange Club
Business and Professional Women's Club
Chamber of Commerce
William Otis Dodd, III
San Diego
Calif
Weather Damage and Local Happenings From Stamford Area
Rain and high winds caused notable damage including about 2000 dollars to the Stamford Compress building. A flash flood at Albany drowned 12 people and damaged many homes. Community notes cover encampments, conventions, graduates, and plans for the Texas Cowboy Reunion with prize money and horse show details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford Compress
Albany
Stamford American and Blamford Leader masthead
A combined-era masthead note lists publication details for Stamford American and Blamford Leader. It notes second class matter status, post office in Blamford Texas, and publication address on Tianten Street with a March 3 1870 act reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blamford
Texas
Stamford
al Im Tianten Street
Graduation flood and highway bill dominate Texas outlook
Nearly 100000 Texas graduates await commencement as high school and college totals rise with private and church schools added. A new federal highway bill promises large Texas road funds, while governors and agencies voice mixed reactions and plan expedited contracts.
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Senate
House
Texas Highway Department
DeWitt C Greer
Greer
Texas
Allan Shivers
Secretary of Labor
Shivers
Washington
Old Philosopher Eyes International Banking Dream
A letter from J. A. argues for banks to adopt international lending practices. He praises a foreign affairs expert urging U S loans to other countries to outpace Russia, praising cross border banking and imagining local banks competing for global clients. He wishes a local banker would offer him money before others, to move merchandise and gain cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Russia
Shirley Thane to Attend TCU Fort Worth This Summer
Shirley Thane, a student at Texas Lutheran College Seguin, will spend the summer studying at Texas Christian University Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Thane
Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Texas Cowboy Reunion
R. F. Mahood
Lou Blackstock
United States Army
Pioneers On Parade
Stamford American
R. A. Bible
Ameriwen
Vern Sanford
Texas Press Association
Austin
Texas Education Agency
Texas Legislative Council
University of Texas Student Employment Bureau
Logan Wilson
Orginal
Dr. Wilson
Memorial Stadium
Court of Criminal Appeals
Dist
Atty
Tom Moore
Waco
Harry L. Washburn
Johnson
Dool Fund
Clearance Fund
Whid
John Ben Shepperd
U.S. Supreme Court
Nebraska
Texas Supreme Court
Amarillo
Shepperd
Johnson Grass
Paint Creek
Us Trust and Guaranty Co
Wheeler
Charles O. Betts
J. A
Iceserver Refrigerator
Lone Star
Duke Appliance Company
North Swenson
syAsibean, Texas
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