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Mcallen, Hidalgo County, Texas
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The Texas Communist Party announced its general election ticket in San Antonio on Aug. 14., with candidates selected at a secret meeting the previous night. Homer Brooks, state chairman, listed himself for U.S. Senator and others for various state offices.
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SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 14.—(UP)—The Texas Communist party announced its ticket today for the general election after candidates were selected at a secret meeting held last night.
The announcement, made by Homer Brooks, state chairman, listed the following candidates:
For U. S. Senator: Homer Brooks.
For congress, 20th District: Emma Tenajcua, San Antonio.
For governor: B. H. Lauderdale.
For lieutenant-governor: Cecil B. Robinette, negro, Houston.
For attorney general: J. Lloyd Wright, San Antonio.
For agricultural commissioner: Orton T. Campbell, Waco.
For railroad commissioner: Enoch Hardway, Monahans.
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Aug. 14.
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The Texas Communist party announced its ticket today for the general election after candidates were selected at a secret meeting held last night. The announcement, made by Homer Brooks, state chairman, listed the following candidates: For U. S. Senator: Homer Brooks. For congress, 20th District: Emma Tenajcua, San Antonio. For governor: B. H. Lauderdale. For lieutenant-governor: Cecil B. Robinette, negro, Houston. For attorney general: J. Lloyd Wright, San Antonio. For agricultural commissioner: Orton T. Campbell, Waco. For railroad commissioner: Enoch Hardway, Monahans.