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July 6, 1929
The Daily Alaska Empire
Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska
What is this article about?
Texas Gov. Dan Moody declines to join the legislature in a resolution criticizing Mrs. Hoover for entertaining Mrs. DePriest, wife of the Negro congressman, at a tea, while approving the resolution's condemnation of social mingling of races.
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RACIAL ISSUE NOT APPROVED BY GOV. TEXAS
Moody Declines to Join in Legislature Criticism of Mrs. Hoover
AUSTIN, Texas, July 6.-Although opposed to mingling of races on the basis of social equality, Gov. Dan Moody. of Texas, has declined to join the Legislature in criticism by resolution of Mrs. Hoover for entertaining Mrs. DePriest, wife of the negro Congressman at a tea.
"Any part of the resolution which may be constructed as personal criticism of Mrs. Hoover, does not have my personal approval and I decline to have any part in it," said Gov. Moody
The resolution has the Governor's hearty approval "insofar as it condemns the custom that brings two races into contact on the same social plane."
Moody Declines to Join in Legislature Criticism of Mrs. Hoover
AUSTIN, Texas, July 6.-Although opposed to mingling of races on the basis of social equality, Gov. Dan Moody. of Texas, has declined to join the Legislature in criticism by resolution of Mrs. Hoover for entertaining Mrs. DePriest, wife of the negro Congressman at a tea.
"Any part of the resolution which may be constructed as personal criticism of Mrs. Hoover, does not have my personal approval and I decline to have any part in it," said Gov. Moody
The resolution has the Governor's hearty approval "insofar as it condemns the custom that brings two races into contact on the same social plane."
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Texas Governor
Racial Resolution
Mrs Hoover
Social Equality
Legislature Criticism
What entities or persons were involved?
Gov. Dan Moody
Mrs. Hoover
Mrs. Depriest
Where did it happen?
Austin, Texas
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Austin, Texas
Event Date
July 6
Key Persons
Gov. Dan Moody
Mrs. Hoover
Mrs. Depriest
Outcome
gov. moody declines to join personal criticism of mrs. hoover but approves condemnation of social mingling of races.
Event Details
Gov. Dan Moody of Texas, opposed to mingling of races on social equality, declines to join the Legislature's resolution criticizing Mrs. Hoover for entertaining Mrs. DePriest, wife of the Negro congressman, at a tea.