Steelmen to vote on pension plan at U S Steel
New York April 17 Stockholders of United States Steel will vote on a pension plan proposed by Myron Color, with compulsory retirement at 70 for pensioners and 65 for officers. The plan ties pension to the average salary over ten years and years of service.
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New York
United States Steelman
James A. Par
Myron Color
Finance Tree
Farrell
United States Steel
W. E. Corey
Elbert Hary
English Prime Minister Survives Censure Vote in Commons
In London on April 174 the Ramsay MacDonald government beat a Conservative censure motion on unemployment by 305 to 251 with 23 Liberals backing the government and 10 Liberals opposing. The margin surprised many as it solidified the ministry’s hold with labor left voting with the government. The budget debate looms as a potential new test.
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London
Ramsay ‘MacDonald
Stanley Baldwin
Commons
Oswald Mossey
MacDonald
Rumanian Prince Bi Besco Dies in Air Crash
Bombay reporting four injured including Prince Bi Besco president of the International Aeronautic Federation and head of the Bibesco family of Romania after an airplane crash between Moghal Sarai and Gaya Bengal. He planned to study reform ideas for flying regulations for a forthcoming federation meeting.
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Bombay
India
Prince Bibesco
International Aeronautic Federation
Bibesco
Rumania
Moghal Sarai
Gaya
Bengal
Aeronautic Federation
New Mexico Reports 98 820 Families and Radio Ownership
The Census Bureau counts 98 820 New Mexico families with 11 404 owning radio sets. Albuquerque has 6 821 families with 2 008 radios, Roswell 2 860 families with 601 radios, Santa Fe 2 625 families with 446 radios. State average household size remains 4 3 persons.
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Washington
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Roswell
Santa Fe
Railroad Mart Planned for New St. Louis Building
The Railroad Equipment and Machinery Mart described as the first permanent consolidated exhibit of its kind in the United States will occupy an entire floor of the 20 story St. Louis Mart Building to be completed here by next fall. Display rooms and sales booths will be included.
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ST. Louis
Railroad Equipment and Machinery Mart
United States
St. Louis Mart
Railroad robots in use to stop runaway engines
A mechanical danger signal operates to prevent passing at danger. A third rail above the rails presses a shoe under the engine to trigger the system if the engineer misses a light signal in foggy weather, aiming to eliminate danger of running through the signal.
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London
Third Rail Onstage Threatens Train Brakes On Show
A fragment notes a safety risk as a stage third rail could trigger automatic braking of a locomotive. The line implies a theatrical setup where equipment or props may affect engine control during performance.
How a blind scholar views New York’s great city
Halv dan Karterud, a blind Norwegian scholar and delegate to a World Conference on Work for the Blind in New York, describes how a city sounds to a blind person. He notes voices, elevator ascents, obstacle sense, and the acoustic effect of skyscrapers as sounding boards on Fifth Avenue near the Empire State Building.
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New York
Halvdan Karterud
Karterud
Norway
Pennsylvania
Mr. Karterud
Fifth Avenue
New
Empire State Building
No Title Yet From Bombay’s Vast Population Estimates
Preliminary estimates place India’s population at 348 million, with the 1921 census listing 318 million. Analysts expect about 30 million more people in the decade, reflecting rapid growth and urban expansion.
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Bombay
India
Mother offers baby pawn to raise bond in robbery case
Mrs Mary Hart, jailed two months on a robbery charge, says she will pawn her eight month old baby for 100 dollars to obtain bond. Her husband deserted her when the child was six weeks old, leaving her to support herself.
Collector and Adjuster Wanted by Amarillo Branch House
A high class experienced Collector and Adjuster is sought for the Tractor and Plow Branch House in Amarillo. Must reside in Amarillo, provide own car, be educated, and have experience collecting renewing and adjusting farmers notes on heavy machinery. Requires willingness to assume responsibility and give bond. Permanent position for the right man. Address Box No. 100 care this paper.
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Amarillo
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