The Archive · 1938

Texas Needs More Industries

President Roosevelt on — Larger Purchasing Power And Cheaper Prices

Fort Worth, July 10, While political observers said that, President Roosevelt was prepared to continue his "primary busting" cam-' paign as far as the west, the Chief Executive put polities aside for all but five minutes today and rested in the ranch of his son, Elliott, here.

The five minutes which he devoted to politics were spent in the radio station belonging to his son's wife, the President talking extemporaneously and calling attention to the fact that Texas needed more industries.

"New industry could be developed," he said, "because of the efficiency of Texas labour, the growing purchasing power and the people's spirit."

He warned against cheap prices h "mean low buying power.'—The President will leave Fort Worth Many Violent Incidents by train tomorrow at 10 am, Troops constantly patrolled side streets in Haifa and Jerusalem, while lorries, carrying British soldiers and mounted machine-guns, rumbled along, the main streets.

Searchlights from the 32,000-ton H.M.S. Repulse swept Haifa throughout the night. Soldiers.and police halted and searched all persons in

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