Texas Faces Highway Fight and Governor Race in 1939
Texas lawmakers rally to protect Federal highway funds with nearly all members opposing cuts, risking a five year setback in road programs. The Governor’s race heats up with Jim Ferguson urging a pension plan and a two percent sales tax while McCraw and Thompson emerge as leading contenders amid party maneuvering.
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Austin
Texas
Roosevelt
U. S
Congress
Tom Connally
Morris Sheppard
Sam Rayburn
Bonham
Rayburn
House
Highway Commission
R. E. A. Bobbitt
Jim
Allred
Pinion
Myron Blalock
Democratic Executive Committee
del. RE. O. Thompson
Alfred
Blalock
Thompson
McCraw
Atred
Dallas
Board of Control
3 County Medical Meet At Childress
Tri County Medical Association meets in Childress Friday night December 17 with Dr T J Crowe as principal speaker on The Truth About Cancer and Medical Fakirs. Banquet precedes address. several local doctors expected to attend.
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T. J. Crowe
Texas State Board of Medical Examiners
Tri- County Medical Association
Childress
Crowe
Tri-County
Collingsworth
Hall
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