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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1929

Page

6

Ben Bess pardon revocation sparks state watch

Governor Richards report to the General Assembly details pardons commutations and suspensions for 1928. A Ben Bess pardon revoked, later under Supreme Court review, drew renewed public interest amid debates over executive clemency and prosecution fairness.

Bert Bess Florence Negro Richards General Assembly Supreme Court Gengral Assembly Florence County Degre Hess Teston Bess Besa Chet J Wits Corral Lorney Pius Thor Caintiet Movbart Dave Tomandedd Yarden Durie Town

National Origins immigration plan faces Senate delay

Under Attorney General Mitchell guidance President Hoover issued a proclamation making the national origin clause effective July 1 while Congress debates. A House resolution to defer the clause failed to reach a Senate vote. The plan shifts quotas to a 150000 yearly limit by decennial census origins through 1920, but analysts warn of incomplete census records and name-based determinations.

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Fragmented U S Bureaucracy Sparks Debate on Structure

A convoluted report describes the U S government’s sprawling agency layout with 14 bureaus across multiple buildings from Georgetown to Union Station, criticizing scattered offices and proposing trimming the department list. It notes the complexity mirrors President Plaaver’s broader federal reform plans and mentions debates over reorganizing standards and commerce bureaus amid broader civil service restructuring.

Apricaltury Werther Georgetown Union Station Robert PL Laurent Secres of Commerce Plaaver Proposas Celygress Risopie Bates

Teddy the Second Plowing Hard Row

Teddy the Second appears in a fragmented report with scattered names and dates. The readable parts reference Abney and possible events in September, but the text is garbled and lacks a clear, cohesive narrative.

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Root's Mission on World Court Ends

Elina Root's Europe mission succeeded as jurists accept a Root formula to smooth Senate reservations on advisory opinions. The plan creates prompt US-League dialogue before any World Court request and allows withdrawal if no accord is found. May 1 marks expected travel for Hughes to join Ayis court judges. Teddy Roosevelt Jr faces scrutiny amid ongoing debates over policy and authority.

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