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Newspaper
Vernon Record
Location
Vernon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1923
Page
4
Vernon ordinance promises lower electric rates and sale of assets
An ordinance presented to the Vernon City Commission asks to cut electric rates, have the city sell its power equipment at invoice price to the Vernon Electric Company, and supply pumping and street lighting at low costs. A $16,000 bond would back the contract to protect the city, with an investigation if costs exceed expectations. Citizens urged calm study of the provisions to determine benefits and risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Vernon Electric
Lubbock Hosts Big Open Air Party for New College Home
Lubbock plans a large August 28 celebration marking its selection as the home of the Texas Technological College. The event will be a typical West Texas affair held outdoors, featuring a broad, wholehearted gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Texas Technological College
West Texas
West Texas celebrates Lubbock win for state college
West Texans hail the selection of Lubbock as the site for a new state technological college. Vernon congratulates Lubbock and pledges support, while emphasizing the wisdom and fairness of the locating board. The community looks forward to the educational opportunity the college will bring to the native West Texas region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
West Texas Technological College
Vernon
Premature Defense On Governor Neffs New York Visit
The Record editorial criticized coverage of Governor Neffs tour to New York and his Chautauqua speech amid claims it aimed to attack Governor Smith. The article notes Neffs discussion of Smith and New York repeal statutes, arguing the visit included vigorous debate.
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The
Record
New York
Chautauqua
Texas
al Smith
Aquor
Neff
Smith
Nett
Coolidge and Boston Strike Stir National Attention
The article recalls Calvin Coolidge stepping in during a Boston police strike, using state troops to restore order and forcing a return to posts. It notes Meinnes organizing strikers, Coolidge’s later national prominence, and references to Governor Smith and Neff. The piece also mentions The Record’s stance and a prophecy about future developments.
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Boston
Calvin Coolidge
Massachuusetts
Truer
Melnnes
Meinnes
John Fyber
Boston National Guard
Togethe
Coolidge
Smith
Texas
Neff
Neff- Smith
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