Federal Reserve board fight over Morrison and Jones in Texas power network
Washington insiders note a silent feud between John Garner and Jesse Jones as Morrison lands the Federal Reserve Board seat. Morrison and Jones, once rivals in Texas oil, rail, and power deals, battled over a key 167 mile rail link from Corpus Christi to the Mexican border, influencing who controls regional utilities and reshaping financial power in Washington and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Garner
Jesse Jones
Federal Reserve Board
Ralph W. Morrison
Jones
Morrison
Texas
Corpus Christi
Gulf
Mexico
Missouri Pacific
Mr. Morrigan
Southern Pacific
Old Mexico
Morrigson
Rfc-Er
Garner
Richard Kleberg
King Ranch
V. P
Kleberg
Jack
Mr. Jones
Securities Exchange Commission
Conservatory
Olive Tablets Promise Clearer Skin and Bowel Help
An advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle calomel substitute. It claims improved complexion and energy after a week with one to two tablets nightly, noting the product is a vegetable compound and comes in 15c, 30c, and 60c sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
Edwards
Kellogg All-Bran for Regularity in Family Meals
Advertisement urges choosing All-Bran cereal for regularity and health. It promotes acquiring the full-sized Kellogg product from grocers for family benefit and notes Kellogg's Battle Creek origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Teachers press candidates on federal support for education
The National Education Association and the Americas Federation of Teachers urged Governor Landon to state whether he favors balancing the national budget at the expense of education and whether he approves of Hearst. Willard Gibbons of the NEA warned such bold moves by officials would have been unlikely a year ago. The telegram marks an early push by teachers' groups to force major presidential hopefuls, including FDR, to publicly define their stance on education funding and freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GOP
Alf Landon
Warwicks
London
Hoover
Kansas City
Roy Roberts
Senator Borah
Senate
Willard Gibbons
National Education Association
George Davis
The
Americas Federation of Teachers
Landon
Hearst
NEA
FDR
Unknown People Talk Topics Amid Social Barriers
A brief note discusses the idea that while direct conversations with certain people may be limited, it is possible to discuss them meaningfully based on observable traits and shared context. The piece reflects on communication challenges and social boundaries.
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Houston
RFC
San Antonio
Sam Insull
Victor
Congressman Sabath
Illinois
Sabath
William G. McAdoo
Treasury
RIC
James Couzens
Ford
Oscar Johnston
McAdo
Paul Porter
AAA
Frank Lowden
Social Security Board
JK Kansas
Kansas
Copeland
Capitol
Wall Street
Library of Congress
United States
White House
Roper
Cordell Hull
St. Louis
Atlantic City
Elyria
Keyes
West Ave
Auto Service
Battle Cpprex
Kellogge
Social Security Act
CMT
Ewkad
Crow Hollow
Slater
Household Finance CO
Pee Broad &T
Elyria, Ohio
Inns
Kat Im
Ohio
Will
City Cab
Servel
the Gas Company
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