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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1928

Page

6

Miller Asks That Foe Be Placed on Ballot

The Texas Democratic executive committee certified Thom as Love for a run-off ballot position as lieutenant governor and adopted a pledge interpretation to ensure voters support all party nominees. Legal questions linger about county ballot printing and Love’s eligibility.

Miller Foe San Antonio Democratic Executive Committee Smith Bolter Thomas B. Love Alfred E. Smith Love Barry Miller Dallas Cameron County Fourth Court of Civil Appeals

Gasoline as Cure for Gum Disease May Kill Patient

John Hogue of Dallas used gasoline fumes on diseased gums while en route to Houston. A Hempstead filling station worker reported the man later collapsed in a Houston jail cell with bleeding from the mouth. Doctors say he suffers hemorrhage of the lungs and stomach and has only a slight chance to recover.

Houston John Hogue Dallas Jefferson Davis Hospital Hogue Hempstead

Want Column Ad Encourages Quick Results

Classified buyers and sellers are urged to place brief Want Column ads under 25 words for fast responses at 25 cents.

Democrats Name Negro for Congress

In St Louis the first Negro nominated for Congress by the Democratic Party faces L C Dyer a veteran Republican incumbent seeking a ninth term. McLemore a 32 year old lawyer from the Negro district hopes to win over about three quarters of the local Black vote while Dyer doubts the share will shift. McLemore recalls hardships from Louisiana to Fisk Howard and New York University and stresses education and civil rights as political stakes rise.

ST. Louis Joseph L. McLemore L. C. Dyer Dyer McLemore Louisiana St. Charles Galveston Texas Fisk University Howard New York University

Hoover Highlights Stanford University Address

Herbert Hoover outlined policies in a Stanford University acceptance address including enforcement of prohibition laws, farm relief via tariffs, inland waterways, farm stabilization aid, and government reorganization. He urged collective bargaining, immigration reform, world peace policy with a defending navy, and religious tolerance while pledging honest, economical governance.

Stanford University Stadium Cal Herbert Hoover America Coolidge

Rotary lunch hears Laura Major on Chinese life and coins

Miss Laura Lynn Major, a China missionary, described farming, crops like rice and tea, and the coin system in China. She shared experiences, including a 2200 year old coin, and noted safety concerns during a regional uprising. Revivals by W. L. Tittle and T. H. Browning were also mentioned.

Rotary S. H. Montgomery Laura Lynn Major China Miss Major U. S W. L. Tittle Dallas T. H. Browning Byers Methodist Church F. E. Douglas

Marines to Nicaragua for bloodless election cause

An editorial from the La Porte Argus argues Marines are needed in Nicaragua to insure a bloodless election, claiming locals lack funds for fair and orderly office purchases.

Nicaragua la Porte Argus

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